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If lhd
I er ould get out of the car
Lift the hood
Msnually hold the chokes open while some one starts the car. Hold on intil
the car warms up. I started my car this way after converting to hd8 carbs
before I could get the correct choke bits installed.
Ira Erbs
Portland,OR
1959 Austin Healey BN4
1967 MGB
On Tue, Feb 4, 2020, 1:45 PM Fred Wescoe <fredwescoe@gmail.com> wrote:
> Listers,
>
> Temps are the upper 60's today so I went to the garage to take the BJ8 out
> for a run. I pulled the choke knob and the entire choke assembly came out
> of the dash. I do mean the entire assembly, the knob as well as the cable
> sheath came out of the dash. The sheath disconnected from the choke
> bracket on the fire wall. So here I am, a beautiful day and no choke to
> start the car with! I've never had this happen before.
>
> This situation is not one of the items on my to-do-list! I don't need
> more stuff to do. I tried looking under the dash to see the hole through
> the firewall but it appears that the hole is above and or behind the back
> of the heater. I cannot see daylight through the firewall hole. Does
> anyone have ideas or suggestions on how to put the choke assembly back
> through the dash and fire wall without removing the entire dash? Do I have
> to actually remove the heater box to put the choke back in the car?
>
> Help!
>
> Fred
> 66BJ8
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<div dir=3D"auto">If lhd<div dir=3D"auto">I er ould get out of the car</div=
><div dir=3D"auto">Lift the hood</div><div dir=3D"auto">Msnually hold the c=
hokes open while some one starts the car. Hold on intil the car warms up.=
=C2=A0 I started my car this way after converting to hd8 carbs before I cou=
ld get the correct choke bits installed.<br><br><div data-smartmail=3D"gmai=
l_signature" dir=3D"auto">Ira Erbs<br>Portland,OR<br>1959 Austin Healey BN4=
<br>1967 MGB</div></div></div><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote"><div dir=3D"lt=
r" class=3D"gmail_attr">On Tue, Feb 4, 2020, 1:45 PM Fred Wescoe <<a hre=
f=3D"mailto:fredwescoe@gmail.com";>fredwescoe@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br></=
div><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-lef=
t:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir=3D"ltr">Listers,<div><br></div>=
<div>Temps are the upper 60's today so I went to the garage to take the=
BJ8 out for a run.=C2=A0 I pulled the choke knob and the entire choke asse=
mbly came out of the dash.=C2=A0 I do mean the entire assembly, the knob as=
well as the cable sheath came out of the dash.=C2=A0 The sheath disconnect=
ed=C2=A0from the choke bracket=C2=A0on the fire wall.=C2=A0 So here I am, a=
beautiful day and no choke to start the car with!=C2=A0 I've never had=
this happen=C2=A0before.</div><div><br></div><div>This situation is not=C2=
=A0one of the items on my to-do-list!=C2=A0 I don't need more stuff to =
do.=C2=A0 I tried looking under the dash to see the hole through the firewa=
ll but it appears that the hole is above and or behind the back of the heat=
er.=C2=A0 I cannot see daylight through the firewall hole.=C2=A0 Does anyon=
e have ideas or suggestions on how to put the choke assembly back through t=
he dash and fire wall without removing the entire dash?=C2=A0 Do I have to =
actually remove the heater box to put the choke back in the car?</div><div>=
<br></div><div>Help!</div><div><br></div><div>Fred=C2=A0</div><div>66BJ8</d=
iv></div>
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