[Healeys] Rough running

[Kees Oudesluijs]

Could be a lean mixture or possibly wrong timing of the ignition. These 
are often the cause of hot running after a few miles. Perhaps the cause 
of the wrong mixture could be a stuck SU carb piston?

Kees Oudesluijs


Op 12-11-2020 om 16:26 schreef Keith Pennell via Healeys:
> Two days ago I took the BJ8 out for its every-four-month exercise. 
>  Just as before it ran beautifully for the first 8 or so miles then 
> began to develop a miss.  Temp gauge around 180 and ambient temp 80-82 
> F.  When I stopped for some photo taking it would not restart (as I 
> was afraid it would).  Temp gauge above 220.  After a 20 minute 
> cooling off and allowing the temp to drop below 200 it reluctantly 
> restarted, still with a miss, and I hurried on home.
> Any thoughts on what is the cause of this behavior?
>
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