[Healeys] Fuel Mixture

[Alan Seigrist]

I should say check your needles for wear and make sure you have the
right needles and springs before starting....



On 10/11/11, Keith Bailey <keithbailey5 at bigpond.com> wrote:
>     Hi All
>             On my BT7 when I do a tune up the plugs always appear sooty
> indicating it is running rich
>             However when I clean the plugs clean and adjust the points
> Remove
> the three air cleaners
>             balance the carbs adjust the mixture screw  lift the piston with
> raising pin the engine wants to stall.
>             The car drive good engine perform as expected. However when on a
> trailing throttle down steep hill
>             I get a burbling through toe exhaust Which would indicate to me
> that the mixture is about right
>             But I cannot explain the sooty plugs. The engine does not burn
> or
> use oil any suggestions would
>             be appreciated
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