> My car is continuing to cut off... it does it more frequently now and when
> it happens I can smell gas. I have decided to go ahead and try to tune it
> up myself. In looking over the Haynes manual, the only thing that looks
> like I could easily screw up is checking/adjusting the valve clearances.
> Actually, that is not true...I'm sure I could really mess up my carbs
> too...! Anyway, I am looking for any tips/recommendations on the best way
> to do this. Thanks again for all the input so far.
>
>
> Jon Moody '73 TR6
>
>
First, sounds like you've got some sort of fuel leak you should address. As far
as
the valves, the only thing that held me up as a novice was turning the motor
accurately to where I needed it. Just need to pull plugs and put in top gear,
rock
car. The clearances are specified cold, bear in mind.
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