To quote a BJ8 road test in Autocar on 12 June 1964: "The engine takes a
long time to warm through and spits back through the carburettors if pushed
at all hard before it is warm."
It's a design feature...
Robert Hughes
65 BJ8
60 AN5
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At 11:24 AM 12/17/2005, broc07940@netscape.net wrote:
>I am having chronic problem with back firing through the carbs. This
>condition is particularly acute prior to full warm up, but persists at
>higher rpm's even after the temp reached 165.
>
>The carbs have been tuned several times since this developed, and the
>floats adjusted, but the problem persists.
>
>Any suggestions are appreciated.
>
>Thanks,
>Ted
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