[Healeys] SU slow run valve or open throttle

goldengt at cal.net goldengt at cal.net
Sun Jul 7 14:34:22 MDT 2024


I like it!
Ken
On 2024-07-07 05:31, Roger Grace wrote:
> Some time ago I saw a BJ8 that had a 12V vacuum release valve fitted
> for this reason. Opened to atmosphere as soon as you cut the ignition
> with immediate engine shut off.  Not a cure but a work around.
> From memory think there was a T in the booster hose.
> rg
> 
> On Fri., Jul. 5, 2024, 6:57 p.m. Ken Freese via Healeys,
> <healeys at autox.team.net> wrote:
> 
>> Which technique will minimize dieseling on my BJ8, using the slow
>> run
>> valve for a low idle or closing the slow run valve and using the
>> throttle screw for a low idle? Joe Curto hasn't responded yet.
>> I know an aluminium head would fix the whole high compression
>> problem,
>> but I am not there yet.
>> Thanks,
>> Ken Freese
>> 65 BJ8
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