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Re: [TR] leaky H4

To: John Gillis <JGILLIS@tcd.ie>
Subject: Re: [TR] leaky H4
From: Wbeech <wbeech@flash.net>
Date: Sat, 1 Sep 2012 15:09:35 -0500
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How old are your cork bits?  Soak in clean motor oil for 24hrs, and give
another try.

All the best,
Bill

Sent from mobile Bill

On Sep 1, 2012, at 3:01 PM, John Gillis <JGILLIS@tcd.ie> wrote:

> Hello all  - Still smiling with TR2 driving, but eager to improve the
little
> things; The rear carb is leaving some fuel behind after a run, and on
> inspection it is leaking out through the choke. I took out the jet and
> bearings, I changed those little cork sealing washers and the larger cork
> washer. Put it all back together and centered the jet and other bits, but
it
> started leaking straight away while sitting in the garage! Is there any pre
> prep of the cork, soaking in oil etc. I am guessing the lower cork washer
and
> copper cupped washer is the exit point for the leak. HELP!
> Regards
> John
>
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