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1. [Healeys] Carb - Adjustments (score: 1): Author: Greg Mandas <gmandas@yahoo.com>; Date: Fri, 13 Aug 2010 05:30:48 -0700 (PDT); After adjusting the carbs on my 65BJ8 I'm finding the jets are both, equally whats looks to be a good 3/8ths below the bushing. Since the adjusting process starts off with leveling the jets with the; /html/healeys/2010-08/msg00414.html (7,534 bytes)
2. Re: [Healeys] Carb - Adjustments (score: 1): Author: Alan Seigrist <healey.nut@gmail.com>; Date: Fri, 13 Aug 2010 20:59:28 +0800; That's too deep for sure. You are probably running rich. When you are lifting the piston to set mixture, how far are your lifting? I notice many people lift the pistons far too high (e.g. 1/8") , gi; /html/healeys/2010-08/msg00415.html (9,001 bytes)
3. Re: [Healeys] Carb - Adjustments (score: 1): Author: Peter Schauss <rpschauss@gmail.com>; Date: Fri, 13 Aug 2010 09:13:24 -0400; 3/8ths sounds a bit low when you consider that the normal starting point for adjusting the jets is one turn down. If you had to run the jets down 3/8" to get the mixture right I am surprised that the; /html/healeys/2010-08/msg00417.html (8,073 bytes)
4. Re: [Healeys] Carb - Adjustments (score: 1): Author: Bob Spidell <bspidell@comcast.net>; Date: Fri, 13 Aug 2010 06:27:05 -0700; Sounds like you're not sure the carbs are actually adjusted. If you're sure the mixture is correct--and the fuel is below the top of the jets--then it's likely your float levels are too low. The nee; /html/healeys/2010-08/msg00418.html (9,508 bytes)
5. Re: [Healeys] Carb - Adjustments (score: 1): Author: "BJ8 Healeys" <sbyers@ec.rr.com>; Date: Fri, 13 Aug 2010 09:37:34 -0400; Greg, the adjusting process starts with the jets flush with the carburetor bridge, but the next step is to screw in (clockwise) the jet adjusting screws 2-1/2 turns (which lowers the jet, enrichens t; /html/healeys/2010-08/msg00421.html (8,361 bytes)
6. Re: [Healeys] Carb - Adjustments (score: 1): Author: David Nock <healeydoc@sbcglobal.net>; Date: Fri, 13 Aug 2010 08:48:16 -0700; That is way to low. If everything is correct they should be approximatly 1/16 down from flush. Even with the choke pulled you will not get 3 / 8. Are you sure you are measuring it correctly. If so yo; /html/healeys/2010-08/msg00428.html (8,864 bytes)
7. Re: [Healeys] Carb - Adjustments (score: 1): Author: "John Sims" <ahbn6@verizon.net>; Date: Fri, 13 Aug 2010 20:22:13 -0400; The attachment that Steve send on this email was stripped because attachments are not allowed on the list. I have included the attachment on the update of my site scheduled for Saturday morning. John; /html/healeys/2010-08/msg00447.html (8,285 bytes)
8. Re: [Healeys] Carb - Adjustments (score: 1): Author: Greg Mandas <gmandas@yahoo.com>; Date: Sat, 14 Aug 2010 16:00:29 -0700 (PDT); Thanks everyone for your thoughts and documentation on adjusting carbs. Yea, I forgot step 2, screw them down 2.5 turns which moves them lower to start with. I think I'm running a good mixture. The p; /html/healeys/2010-08/msg00467.html (9,578 bytes)

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