[Spridgets] Balking starting when hot.

Jim Johnson bmwwxman at gmail.com
Wed Sep 15 16:03:49 MDT 2010


Had several GM 350s over the years. Never had that problem with
them...   Message wasn't clear that he referred to the starter and not
the carbs....

Cheers!!
Jim

On Wed, Sep 15, 2010 at 4:46 PM, derf <derf247 at gmail.com> wrote:
> I think he meant a heat shield for the starter.
> GM 350s seem to be notorious for having the starter right next to the
> hot exhaust system.
>
> On Wed, Sep 15, 2010 at 3:43 PM, Jim Johnson <bmwwxman at gmail.com> wrote:
>> On Wed, Sep 15, 2010 at 11:42 AM,  <uniquelittlecars at yahoo.com> wrote:
>> <snip>
>>> While our LBC's did not have a heat shield.
>> </snip>
>>
>> What?  I could be mistaken but I pretty sure there is a metal heat
>> shield between the carbs and the exhaust manifold on both the 1098 and
>> 1275 engines.  Mine is gone because I am using a Titan intake manifold
>> and HIF44 single carb but both sets of H2 carbs that I had as spares
>> had a heat shield on them....
>> --
>



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Cheers!!
Jim
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