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1. [Healeys] 57 Healey (score: 1): Author: tpr105@aol.com; Date: Tue, 01 Mar 2011 19:23:59 -0500; I am parking my 57 Healey in our garage which is attached to our house. There is a very strong smell of gas that clears up if I don't start the car for 3 or 4 days. I have checked the gas tank and th; /html/healeys/2011-03/msg00029.html (7,045 bytes)
2. Re: [Healeys] 57 Healey (score: 1): Author: Alan Seigrist <healey.nut@gmail.com>; Date: Wed, 2 Mar 2011 08:38:56 +0800; First thing to always check is to turn on key and look under the car. If you see fuel spilling out from carbs on the floor it means your float jets are probably stuck. Give the float a few taps with; /html/healeys/2011-03/msg00032.html (8,373 bytes)
3. Re: [Healeys] 57 Healey (score: 1): Author: "Greg Lemon" <glemon@neb.rr.com>; Date: Tue, 1 Mar 2011 19:04:57 -0600; And if they aren't overflowing from the floats another common leakage point is the gland seals on the jets towards the bottom of both carbs. Anyway, if the trunk looks dry and the smell isn't coming; /html/healeys/2011-03/msg00033.html (7,504 bytes)
4. Re: [Healeys] 57 Healey (score: 1): Author: Michael MacLean <rrengineer.mike@att.net>; Date: Tue, 1 Mar 2011 17:23:14 -0800 (PST); Check the gasket under the sending unit. If it is cork, it may have deteriorated or broken up. Mike MacLean 56 BN2 60 AN5 I am parking my 57 Healey in our garage which is attached to our house. There; /html/healeys/2011-03/msg00035.html (8,060 bytes)
5. Re: [Healeys] 57 Healey (score: 1): Author: John Harper <ah@jharper.demon.co.uk>; Date: Wed, 2 Mar 2011 08:34:32 +0000; I don't know if this applies in the States but I also have this problem in my house with an integral garage. I put it down to the volatility of fuels that are being produced these days. I am fairly c; /html/healeys/2011-03/msg00041.html (8,274 bytes)
6. Re: [Healeys] 57 Healey (score: 1): Author: Bob Spidell <bspidell@comcast.net>; Date: Wed, 02 Mar 2011 05:53:21 -0800; FWIW, I have a small, reasonably well-sealed 2-car garage and I never smell gas from my BJ8, even after a long, hot run. I don't believe any gas smell from any car--or other source--is tolerable (but; /html/healeys/2011-03/msg00043.html (9,022 bytes)
7. Re: [Healeys] 57 Healey (score: 1): Author: Peter Caldwell <peter@nosimport.com>; Date: Wed, 02 Mar 2011 08:37:11 -0600; That's legal???? Yikes! Peter C (who lost everything in a house fire and is somewhat sensitive to those sorts of events) _______________________________________________ Healeys@autox.team.net Donate:; /html/healeys/2011-03/msg00044.html (7,675 bytes)
8. Re: [Healeys] 57 Healey (score: 1): Author: Richard Ewald <richard.ewald@gmail.com>; Date: Wed, 2 Mar 2011 08:33:51 -0800; Yes it's legal in many locations. IMHO if you have a gas smell you should not put your car in an enclosed garage. Because if you get the right mixture any spark (light switch?) and your garage and ca; /html/healeys/2011-03/msg00047.html (9,585 bytes)
9. Re: [Healeys] 57 Healey (score: 1): Author: "Jonas Payne" <JPayne@ThorCon.net>; Date: Wed, 2 Mar 2011 08:51:05 -0800; Without debating the merits of common sense and garage safety, there is no cause for alarm here. Without getting into the specifics of "flash points" and the ratios of gas to air that would be requir; /html/healeys/2011-03/msg00048.html (11,539 bytes)
10. Re: [Healeys] 57 Healey (score: 1): Author: "Mike Slechta" <mslechta@chartermi.net>; Date: Wed, 2 Mar 2011 11:24:28 -0600; Peter ~ Just read your response to Bob Spidell & I agree with you 100%, wether it's a pilot light or electronic ignition, the garage is no place for gas water heater. BTW ~ You had a fire? When? I ne; /html/healeys/2011-03/msg00049.html (9,695 bytes)
11. Re: [Healeys] 57 Healey (score: 1): Author: Jaap Aeckerlin <j.aeckerlin@gmail.com>; Date: Wed, 2 Mar 2011 18:42:27 +0100; Hi guys, in my country there are some specific regulations when there is a garage attached to the house: a fireproof door between garage and house interior, and ventilation openings in the garage wal; /html/healeys/2011-03/msg00050.html (9,476 bytes)
12. Re: [Healeys] 57 Healey (score: 1): Author: Bob Spidell <bspidell@comcast.net>; Date: Wed, 2 Mar 2011 17:46:19 +0000 (UTC); re: " There is no cause for alarm with pilot lights for either furnaces or hot water heaters in a garage as long as a modicum of common sense is used." Yup. But I don't want to smell any fumes in my; /html/healeys/2011-03/msg00051.html (8,579 bytes)
13. Re: [Healeys] 57 Healey (score: 1): Author: "Dave Porter" <frogeye@porterscustom.com>; Date: Wed, 2 Mar 2011 10:57:59 -0700; that code now requires the water heaters to be about 2 feet above floor level.. Dave frogeye@porterscustom.com Porter Customs 2909 Arno NE Albuquerque, NM USA 87107 505-352-1378 1954 BN2 1959 AN5 Po; /html/healeys/2011-03/msg00052.html (11,007 bytes)
14. Re: [Healeys] 57 Healey (score: 1): Author: "Len and/or Marge Hartnett" <thehartnetts@earthlink.net>; Date: Wed, 2 Mar 2011 10:25:13 -0800; I believe it is 18 inches off the ground in California and, of course, strapped to the wall studs so it won't fall over and break the gas connection in case of earthquake. (The Other) Len Vacaville,; /html/healeys/2011-03/msg00053.html (8,759 bytes)
15. Re: [Healeys] 57 Healey (score: 1): Author: Bob Johnson <bjsbj8@gmail.com>; Date: Wed, 2 Mar 2011 14:19:11 -0500; Off the floor to keep them above bumper height for those who would use them to stop against. Also in the Charlotte NC area they have to have 2 4" steel (?) posts to protect them. Bob Johnson BJ8 On W; /html/healeys/2011-03/msg00054.html (12,406 bytes)
16. Re: [Healeys] 57 Healey (score: 1): Author: Bob Johnson <bjsbj8@gmail.com>; Date: Wed, 2 Mar 2011 14:27:09 -0500; For those of you in the US, If you travelled I-95 in VA you may have seen Sadlers Travel Plaza in Emporia. Many years ago when one of his tank trucks was dropping a load of gasoline at sunset, the si; /html/healeys/2011-03/msg00057.html (8,114 bytes)
17. Re: [Healeys] 57 Healey (score: 1): Author: "Greg Lemon" <glemon@neb.rr.com>; Date: Wed, 2 Mar 2011 19:23:29 -0600; " Back to the point: Healeys shouldn't smell of gas. It is not a normal I have heard this opinion expressed I think a couple times on this list, I would respectfully disagree. Last I checked Healeys; /html/healeys/2011-03/msg00072.html (9,749 bytes)
18. Re: [Healeys] 57 Healey (score: 1): Author: Tom <ah3000me@gmail.com>; Date: Wed, 2 Mar 2011 20:51:33 -0500; That happened to some firends of my parents. They turned on the light switch in the garage, and the whole thing blew up. They were both badly burned, but survived. - tom _____________________________; /html/healeys/2011-03/msg00073.html (8,586 bytes)
19. Re: [Healeys] 57 Healey (score: 1): Author: WILLIAM B LAWRENCE <ynotink@msn.com>; Date: Thu, 3 Mar 2011 02:47:25 +0000; Up for a quick trip (avery quick trip) to the grocery store... Bill Lawrence hot worst potential offenders--carbon monoxide--is odorless). condition--something is wrong. Eliminating the smell doesn't; /html/healeys/2011-03/msg00074.html (9,390 bytes)
20. Re: [Healeys] 57 Healey (score: 1): Author: I Erbs <eyera3@gmail.com>; Date: Wed, 2 Mar 2011 18:49:00 -0800; As a wise pal once said to me "of course it smells of gas, it don't run on -- Ira Erbs DIGS-4 SOLUTIONS IT CONSULTANTS Portland, OR _______ Austin Healey 3000 _______ (______ \____1960 BT7____/______; /html/healeys/2011-03/msg00075.html (9,523 bytes)

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