[Healeys] Acceptable CO

[Oudesluys]

When these cars were new they were set by feel or sound, the result 
being over 4-5% CO, and that was lean. Often they were nearing 10%. Not 
only Austin Healey but most cars of the era ran that rich.
Kees Oudesluijs


Op 6-7-2012 17:55, Richard Kahn schreef:
> One exhaust pipe reads 4%, the other almost 5%. two percent is natural to the
> atmosphere at sea level. I'm not sure what it is at 6500 ft but the instrument
> is "trued" to 2% befor using. I guess that is rich mixture but it runs great.
> Richard Kahn
>
> Date: Thu, 5 Jul 2012 11:19:34 -0700
> Subject: Re: [Healeys] Acceptable CO
> From: richard.ewald at gmail.com
> To: tahoehealey at hotmail.com
> CC: healeys at autox.team.net
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> What percentage CO do you have currently?
>
> On Thu, Jul 5, 2012 at 9:40 AM, Richard Kahn <tahoehealey at hotmail.com> wrote:
>
> Anyone know the correct percent of exhaust CO acceptable for a BJ8? Mine read
>
> high. I am at 6500 feet and I guess that will make a difference?
>
> Rich Kahn
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