<div dir="ltr">Hi Henry -<div><br></div><div>Those manuals are for smaller motors.  Especially with the big carbs like dual HD8s on a 3L motor... this won't work unfortunately.  </div><div><br></div><div>Cheers,</div><div><br></div><div>Alan</div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Thu, Jun 17, 2021 at 10:30 AM Henry A. Morrison <<a href="mailto:dos_gusanos@msn.com">dos_gusanos@msn.com</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex">




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<b>Sent:</b> Wednesday, June 16, 2021 8:25 PM<br>
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<b><span lang="EN-US">From:</span></b><span lang="EN-US"> Healeys <<a href="mailto:healeys-bounces@autox.team.net" target="_blank">healeys-bounces@autox.team.net</a>>
<b>On Behalf Of </b>Michael MacLean via Healeys<br>
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On Tue, Jun 15, 2021, 9:01 PM David Porter <<a href="mailto:frogeye@porterscustom.com" target="_blank">frogeye@porterscustom.com</a>> wrote:</p>
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<p>If the piston is sinking with a clunk with oil present in the bore then your dampers are incorrect. They appear of an odd design to my eyes. Dave</p>
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On June 15, 2021, at 8:20 PM, Engl via Healeys <<a href="mailto:healeys@autox.team.net" target="_blank">healeys@autox.team.net</a>> wrote:<br>
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<span style="color:rgb(51,51,255)">I too use 3 in 1 machine oil which is SAE 20 weight--perfect for SU's, and it comes in a handy little can perfect for stowing away in some little corner of the boot.</span></p>
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On Tue, Jun 15, 2021 at 5:38 PM Jean Caron via Healeys <<a href="mailto:healeys@autox.team.net" target="_blank">healeys@autox.team.net</a>> wrote:</p>
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<span lang="EN-CA">I have used 3in 1 for years without any issues, not sure that the grade of oil makes any difference.</span></p>
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<b><span lang="EN-CA">From: </span></b><span lang="EN-CA"><a href="mailto:healeys@autox.team.net" target="_blank">Michael MacLean via Healeys</a><br>
<b>Sent: </b>June 15, 2021 3:54 PM<br>
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<span lang="EN-CA">I watched a recent John Twist YouTube video today on fitting H type SU carbs to a T type MG.  In the video he says to use 90 wt gear oil in the dashpot.  He also said the lighter oils and ATF that so many people recommend contribute to the
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