- 1. [Healeys] BJ8 Carb problems (score: 1)
- Author: "George Franciscovich" <george@franciscovich.net>
- Date: Sun, 23 Aug 2009 16:08:54 -0400
- looking to the list for some help--I have a BJ8 which I am trying to get back on the road after some time off-everything running before-and I am having a problem getting fuel to the carbs I replaced
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- 2. Re: [Healeys] BJ8 Carb problems (score: 1)
- Author: "John Sims" <ahbn6@verizon.net>
- Date: Sun, 23 Aug 2009 16:35:10 -0400
- Take a look at the jets in the float bowls. Bet they are stuck shut after being idle for "some time" When I first cranked mine up after several years, mine were stuck open -- gas all over the place -
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- 3. Re: [Healeys] BJ8 Carb problems (score: 1)
- Author: Alan Seigrist <healey.nut@gmail.com>
- Date: Sun, 23 Aug 2009 13:52:31 -0700
- Get a small plastic mallot or wooden dowl and tap the tops of the float chambers. That should loosen your jets up. Best, Alan -- Alan '52 A90 '53 BN1 '64 BJ8 ________________________________________
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- 4. Re: [Healeys] BJ8 Carb problems (score: 1)
- Author: Awgertoo@aol.com
- Date: Sun, 23 Aug 2009 16:58:44 EDT
- I replaced the fuel filter and get fuel pumping from the line to the float bowls--but that is where it ends-I don't seem to be getting fuel into the float bowls themselves. -- Disconnect the fuel lin
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- 5. Re: [Healeys] BJ8 Carb problems (score: 1)
- Author: Oudesluys <coudesluijs@chello.nl>
- Date: Sun, 23 Aug 2009 23:08:52 +0200
- Dismantle, clean and rebuild the carbs. The float needles are probably stuck as probably the rest of the carbs. Take them of the car, leave them in carb cleaner for a day or two. Order rebuild sets a
- /html/healeys/2009-08/msg00989.html (8,870 bytes)
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