Re: [Healeys] Stuck needle valve

[Michael Oritt <michael.oritt@gmail.com>]

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Frank--

You've probably already spent more time thinking about a way around
removing the lid than actually doing it, and in any case you'll want to see
and know what is actually going on in the bowl as it could be a multitude
of things ranging from debris, a worn pin, etc.

Go have a look--Michael Oritt

On Fri, May 8, 2015 at 8:51 PM, Frank Magnusson <fmags@cox.net> wrote:

> Just taking my BJ8 out of storage and it looks like I have a stuck needle
> valve in one of the carbs.  Fuel pump continues to run somewhat and fuel
> coming out of one of the overflow pipes.  Not pouring out, but not just
> dripping either.
>
> Anyone have any clever suggetions for unsticking it without pulling the
> float bowl lid off?
>
> Thanks,
> Frank
>
> Sent from my iPad
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<div dir=3D"ltr"><div class=3D"gmail_default" style=3D"color:#3333ff">Frank=
--</div><div class=3D"gmail_default" style=3D"color:#3333ff"><br></div><div=
 class=3D"gmail_default" style=3D"color:#3333ff">You&#39;ve probably alread=
y spent more time thinking about a way around removing the lid than actuall=
y doing it, and in any case you&#39;ll want to see and know what is actuall=
y going on in the bowl as it could be a multitude of things ranging from de=
bris, a worn pin, etc.</div><div class=3D"gmail_default" style=3D"color:#33=
33ff"><br></div><div class=3D"gmail_default" style=3D"color:#3333ff">Go hav=
e a look--Michael Oritt</div></div><div class=3D"gmail_extra"><br><div clas=
s=3D"gmail_quote">On Fri, May 8, 2015 at 8:51 PM, Frank Magnusson <span dir=
=3D"ltr">&lt;<a href=3D"mailto:fmags@cox.net"; target=3D"_blank">fmags@cox.n=
et</a>&gt;</span> wrote:<br><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"marg=
in:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">Just taking my B=
J8 out of storage and it looks like I have a stuck needle valve in one of t=
he carbs.=C2=A0 Fuel pump continues to run somewhat and fuel coming out of =
one of the overflow pipes.=C2=A0 Not pouring out, but not just dripping eit=
her.<br>
<br>
Anyone have any clever suggetions for unsticking it without pulling the flo=
at bowl lid off?<br>
<br>
Thanks,<br>
Frank<br>
<br>
Sent from my iPad<br>
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