[Healeys] Start up after rebuild

[Michael Oritt]

My bet is timing--Michael


On Sun, Jan 5, 2014 at 8:58 PM, Simon Atkinson <satkinson1974 at gmail.com>wrote:

> Tried to start her up after 10yrs today and a complete rebuild. No go....
> Here's what's happening and could use some help...
>
> Have oil pressure
> I think timing was set good to TDC
> Engine turns and tries to start
> Getting some smoke from air cleaners
> Little back firing from exhaust
> Starter turns and then spins after either 3 or 6 seconds (max).
> Have fully charged battery
>
>
> Starter issue?
> Timing issue?
> Carbs fuel/air mixture issue?
>
> Any advice (sorry I know hard to troubleshoot from a far) would be
> appreciated!
>
> Thanks,
> Simon
> Cell 860-324-0248
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