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Re: [Healeys] Lubricant for SU carbs

To: Michael Oritt <michael.oritt@gmail.com>, Jim Ryan <ryan@jimryan.com>
Subject: Re: [Healeys] Lubricant for SU carbs
From: warthodson--- via Healeys <healeys@autox.team.net>
Date: Thu, 13 Jul 2023 12:57:45 +0000 (UTC)
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 I try to keep my carb linkage clean by spraying all the pivot points with =
a thin, volatile lubricant like WD40 periodically. Approximately twice per =
driving season. This is thin enough to flush out any build up of debris & v=
olatile enough to evaporate as soon as the linkage gets warmed up by the en=
gine heat.=C2=A0Gary H=C2=A0
    On Thursday, July 13, 2023 at 06:37:26 AM CDT, Jim Ryan via Healeys <he=
aleys@autox.team.net> wrote: =20
=20
 To clarify, I do use the SU oil for the dashpots.=C2=A0 I'm just talking a=
bout the linkage.=C2=A0 I was going to use 3 in 1, but the comment about pi=
cking up gunk along the way may be valid.=C2=A0 Any thoughts on this?=C2=A0

On Tue, Jul 11, 2023 at 10:41=E2=80=AFPM Michael Oritt via Healeys <healeys=
@autox.team.net> wrote:

Forgive the mistake=E2=80=94I didn=E2=80=99t read to the end of the questio=
n, but just in case he wants to know about the dashpots as well he has the =
answer!

Best=E2=80=94Michael


> On Jul 11, 2023, at 12:34 PM, Kees Oudesluijs via Healeys <healeys@autox.=
team.net> wrote:
>=20
> lubricating the linkage on the SU's?=C2=A0 Would 3 in 1 be sufficient?=C2=
=A0 My pedal feels a bit sticky.
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        <div dir=3D"ltr" data-setdir=3D"false">I try to keep my carb linkag=
e clean by spraying all the pivot points with a thin, volatile lubricant li=
ke WD40 periodically. Approximately twice per driving season. This is thin =
enough to flush out any build up of debris &amp; volatile enough to evapora=
te as soon as the linkage gets warmed up by the engine heat.&nbsp;</div><di=
v dir=3D"ltr" data-setdir=3D"false">Gary H&nbsp;</div><div><br></div>
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                    On Thursday, July 13, 2023 at 06:37:26 AM CDT, Jim Ryan=
 via Healeys &lt;healeys@autox.team.net&gt; wrote:
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                <div><div id=3D"ydp2cdf1f74yiv8980910051"><div><div dir=3D"=
ltr">To clarify, I do use the SU oil for the dashpots.&nbsp; I'm just talki=
ng about the linkage.&nbsp; I was going to use 3 in 1, but the comment abou=
t picking up gunk along the way may be valid.&nbsp; Any thoughts on <a shap=
e=3D"rect" href=3D"https://tinyurl.com/2hbjku72"; rel=3D"nofollow" target=3D=
"_blank">this?&nbsp;</a><div><br clear=3D"none"></div></div><br clear=3D"no=
ne"><div class=3D"ydp2cdf1f74yiv8980910051gmail_quote"><div id=3D"ydp2cdf1f=
74yiv8980910051yqtfd55733" class=3D"ydp2cdf1f74yiv8980910051yqt8166375492">=
<div dir=3D"ltr" class=3D"ydp2cdf1f74yiv8980910051gmail_attr">On Tue, Jul 1=
1, 2023 at 10:41=E2=80=AFPM Michael Oritt via Healeys &lt;<a shape=3D"rect"=
 href=3D"mailto:healeys@autox.team.net"; rel=3D"nofollow" target=3D"_blank">=
healeys@autox.team.net</a>&gt; wrote:<br clear=3D"none"></div></div><blockq=
uote style=3D"margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,20=
4);padding-left:1ex;" class=3D"ydp2cdf1f74yiv8980910051gmail_quote"><div id=
=3D"ydp2cdf1f74yiv8980910051yqtfd82731" class=3D"ydp2cdf1f74yiv8980910051yq=
t8166375492">Forgive the mistake=E2=80=94I didn=E2=80=99t read to the end o=
f the question, but just in case he wants to know about the dashpots as wel=
l he has the answer!<br clear=3D"none">
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Best=E2=80=94Michael<br clear=3D"none">
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&gt; On Jul 11, 2023, at 12:34 PM, Kees Oudesluijs via Healeys &lt;<a shape=
=3D"rect" href=3D"mailto:healeys@autox.team.net"; rel=3D"nofollow" target=3D=
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&gt; <br clear=3D"none">
&gt; lubricating the linkage on the SU's?&nbsp; Would 3 in 1 be sufficient?=
&nbsp; My pedal feels a bit sticky.<br clear=3D"none">
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