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1. Poor idle when hot (score: 1): Author: John Peak <redbn7@yahoo.com>; Date: Tue, 29 Jun 2004 04:01:13 -0700 (PDT); Perhaps some of you can help me diagnose a problem. My BN7 (HD6 carbs) runs great and idles smoothly until hot. By hot I mean like after driving for half an hour in 90 degree temps (I live in south; /html/healeys/2004-06/msg00592.html (7,313 bytes)
2. RE: Poor idle when hot (score: 1): Author: "tom felts" <tomfelts@earthlink.net>; Date: Tue, 29 Jun 2004 07:46:34 -0400; Any chance it is not getting sufficent fuel. Does the fuel pump click faster and faster as it gets hotter? Could be trash in the fuel line. runs great and idles smoothly until hot. By hot I mean like; /html/healeys/2004-06/msg00593.html (7,900 bytes)
3. RE: Poor idle when hot (score: 1): Author: "Michael Salter" <msalter@precisionsportscar.com>; Date: Tue, 29 Jun 2004 08:36:16 -0400; Hi John, The problem sounds like fuel boiling in the carburetors to me. To check this trickle some cold water over the carburetors when the problem occurs and see if it goes away. If that is the caus; /html/healeys/2004-06/msg00594.html (8,518 bytes)
4. Re: Poor idle when hot (score: 1): Author: "Greg Lemon" <glemon@neb.rr.com>; Date: Tue, 29 Jun 2004 08:57:20 -0500; When I used to run SU carb cars with lucas electrics year round in Nebraska, where is gets very hot in the summer, I would turn the idle up a bit in the summer, because when the car (any of them that; /html/healeys/2004-06/msg00595.html (8,062 bytes)
5. Re: Poor idle when hot (score: 1): Author: <INSPTWO@msn.com>; Date: Tue, 29 Jun 2004 10:02:17 -0400; I need help in installing the trunk gasket. There is a thin edge and a fat edge on the gasket. On installing it, does the thin (or sharper edge) face the trunk and the fatter edge face away from the; /html/healeys/2004-06/msg00596.html (7,068 bytes)
6. Re: Poor idle when hot (score: 1): Author: "Bob Spidell" <bspidell@pacbell.net>; Date: Tue, 29 Jun 2004 08:41:06 -0700; I inadvertently created this problem for myself when I reset the jet needles in the carb pistons (one of the needles had come loose and I was re-securing both of them). Anyway, in moving the needles; /html/healeys/2004-06/msg00600.html (8,531 bytes)
7. Re: Poor idle when hot (score: 1): Author: Dave & Marlene <rusd@velocitus.net>; Date: Tue, 29 Jun 2004 10:23:09 -0600; Not likely to be an ignition problem. I have found that having the jets adjusted slightly too rich results in an idle that is smooth when cool but gets progressively rougher as the engine gets hotter; /html/healeys/2004-06/msg00603.html (9,443 bytes)
8. Re: Poor idle when hot (score: 1): Author: Bob Tarwater <btarh2o@earthlink.net>; Date: Tue, 29 Jun 2004 11:04:00 -0500; In addition to Michael's suggestions, check the floats for proper fuel level. If too low the fuel is more likely to boil. Good luck Bob Tarwater; /html/healeys/2004-06/msg00608.html (9,057 bytes)

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