Simon Bosworth wrote:
>
> Happy new year to all,
> I wa messing around with the carbs on my 74 GT yesterday, trying to find
> a fix for the problem I have accelerating when the engine is cold. I
> noticed that if I lift the piston in the carb it takes about a week to
> drop again. It would appear that the 20W50 oil I have in there has the
> consistency of molasses in cold weather. I am going to try some thinner
> oil and see what happens.
Engine oil. The grade of which is nominally 20W/50 but which should ultimately
be governed by your local temperature range, and possibly different summer to
winter.
PaulH.
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