[Healeys] Carb Confusion

Austin Healey pajtamuvek at gmail.com
Thu Jul 5 12:21:48 MDT 2012


What type of fuel pump do You use?

G

2012/7/5 <ahy3000 at comcast.net>

> This past winter I rebuilt the carbs on my BJ7 (2 HS6's). I've watched the
> Moss video more times than I care to admit. I fitted new gaskets,needles
> and jets (the original problem was that both fuel supply tubes had gotten
> brittle and cracked), float needles and seats, in fact just about
> everything in the Master Rebuild kit. I did not change out the throttle
> shafts as they did not exhibit much wear. The car now starts at the first
> push of the starter button, runs okay (haven't put the colourtune on it
> yet) but will *not* start once it's warmed up. Smells rich but adjusting
> the jet from the starting point of 12 flats doesn't seem to have any
> affect. Could I have the wrong jets? Anything else I should be looking at?
>
> Burt
>
>
>
> Burt Weiner
> '63 BJ7
> HBJ7L/23582
> ahy3000 at comcast.net
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