- 21. Re: [Healeys] A bit of tuning advice (score: 1)
- Author: Martin Jansen <jule_enterprisesah@yahoo.com>
- Date: Wed, 30 Jun 2010 15:20:43 -0700 (PDT)
- I would like to point out two things: It was reported the car idled fine which would suggest there is no vacuum leak. Secondly, all welding equipment and propane are equipped with an adjustable valve
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- 22. Re: [Healeys] A bit of tuning advice (score: 1)
- Author: "Eric (Rick) Wilkins" <e-wilkins@cox.net>
- Date: Wed, 30 Jun 2010 15:53:25 -0700
- Idle can be adjusted just fine with certain leaks. open throttle and/ or load conditions introduce problems with running. _______________________________________________ Healeys@autox.team.net Donate
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- 23. Re: [Healeys] A bit of tuning advice (score: 1)
- Author: Alan Seigrist <healey.nut@gmail.com>
- Date: Thu, 1 Jul 2010 08:16:34 +0800
- Slight leaks can be compensated for at idle.... Alan -- Sent from my mobile device _______________________________________________ Healeys@autox.team.net Donate: http://www.team.net/donate.html Sugg
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- 24. Re: [Healeys] A bit of tuning advice (score: 1)
- Author: Don Hardie <healeynut@yahoo.com.au>
- Date: Wed, 30 Jun 2010 17:41:32 -0700 (PDT)
- Don NSW OZ ________________________________ From: Richard Ewald <richard.ewald@gmail.com> To: Oudesluys <coudesluijs@chello.nl> Cc: Paul Leeks <Paull@glasgows.co.uk>; healeys@autox.team.net Sent: Thu
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- 25. Re: [Healeys] A bit of tuning advice (score: 1)
- Author: Richard Ewald <richard.ewald@gmail.com>
- Date: Wed, 30 Jun 2010 18:18:32 -0700
- Trust me when I say that water does not always find vacuum leaks. Or bad plug wires for that matter. Go ahead, ask me how I know this. _______________________________________________ Healeys@autox.te
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- 26. Re: [Healeys] A bit of tuning advice (score: 1)
- Author: "Shop at \" Just Brits \"" <shop@justbrits.com>
- Date: Wed, 30 Jun 2010 20:26:05 -0500
- << Slight leaks can be compensated for at idle.... >> As I feel relatively sure that Martin & Rick will back me here, Alan, NO SUCH ANIMAL. NOR do they STAY "small". Then ADD the FACT that the proble
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- 27. Re: [Healeys] A bit of tuning advice (score: 1)
- Author: John Harper <ah@jharper.demon.co.uk>
- Date: Thu, 1 Jul 2010 10:04:26 +0100
- I realise that with the way that A-H head ports are laid out this is unlikely but I had an Allegro/Maxi engine that would not produce any power but would idle perfectly. It fooled many 'expects' for
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- 28. Re: [Healeys] A bit of tuning advice (score: 1)
- Author: "Paul Leeks" <Paull@glasgows.co.uk>
- Date: Thu, 1 Jul 2010 11:54:16 +0100
- Sorry to kick off a bit of (acetylene/WD40) flame :-) But I just wanted to thank you all, yet again, for all the great suggestions. I shall work my way through them and report back ... But one addit
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- 29. Re: [Healeys] A bit of tuning advice (score: 1)
- Author: Bob Haskell <rchaskell@earthlink.net>
- Date: Thu, 01 Jul 2010 07:02:39 -0400
- Burlen/SU Carburetter Co recommends straight 20. http://www.sucarb.co.uk/TechnicalDetail.aspx?id=26 Be sure that the plug wires are installed in the distributor cap in the correct order. I got bit on
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- 30. Re: [Healeys] A bit of tuning advice (score: 1)
- Author: Bob Spidell <bspidell@comcast.net>
- Date: Thu, 01 Jul 2010 05:54:12 -0700
- Ahhhhh ... the original LBC EGR valve. bs -- ** Bob Spidell San Jose, CA bspidell@comcast.net ** _______________________________________________ Healeys@autox.team.net Donate: http://www.team.net/don
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- 31. Re: [Healeys] A bit of tuning advice (score: 1)
- Author: Bob Spidell <bspidell@comcast.net>
- Date: Thu, 01 Jul 2010 05:59:54 -0700
- The semi-official recommended oil is 20W, like '3-in-1' oil or similar, but some use ATF or whatever engine oil they happen to carry. I think SAE 90 is overkill, and might hamper acceleration. As lon
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- 32. Re: [Healeys] A bit of tuning advice (score: 1)
- Author: Oudesluys <coudesluijs@chello.nl>
- Date: Thu, 01 Jul 2010 21:32:09 +0200
- Use a fairly light oil. 3 in 1 is fine but may disappear fairly quickly. ATF is the most commonly used oil in the dashpots. Better than the usually manufacturers prescribed engine oil, which is to he
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- 33. Re: [Healeys] A bit of tuning advice (score: 1)
- Author: "Peter & Veronica" <greylinn@ozemail.com.au>
- Date: Fri, 2 Jul 2010 07:07:08 +1000
- How about Penrite dashpot oil Kees? Cheers Peter Linn Brisbane Oz _______________________________________________ Healeys@autox.team.net Donate: http://www.team.net/donate.html Suggested annual donat
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- 34. Re: [Healeys] A bit of tuning advice (score: 1)
- Author: "John Sims" <ahbn6@verizon.net>
- Date: Thu, 01 Jul 2010 18:02:56 -0400
- I use it. Rather pricy but what the heck. If I didn't spend all my money on my Healey, I would spend it on wine, women and song or other vices. John Sims, BN6 Aberdeen, NJ http://www.healey6.com --Or
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- 35. Re: [Healeys] A bit of tuning advice (score: 1)
- Author: Oudesluys <coudesluijs@chello.nl>
- Date: Fri, 02 Jul 2010 09:34:32 +0200
- Thanks Peter! Kees Oudesluijs _______________________________________________ Healeys@autox.team.net Donate: http://www.team.net/donate.html Suggested annual donation $12.75 Archive: http://www.team.
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- 36. Re: [Healeys] A bit of tuning advice (score: 1)
- Author: Alan Seigrist <healey.nut@gmail.com>
- Date: Fri, 2 Jul 2010 16:07:20 +0800
- I suggest SU damper oil, because it says SU in big fancy blue letters on the http://www.sucarb.co.uk/productDetail.aspx?id=26524 That way when you zip open your kit to show the bikini car show lady y
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