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Carburetors > No Start - Smoke (5 replies - 9908 views) Ok...I can get it running briefly when I spray carb cleaner into the body with the throttle open. I know gas is getting to the ... 12-06-2010 12:21 am Carburetors > No Start - Smoke (5 replies - 9908 views) Ok compression was fine last time it ran but a little low. I did the alignment..fine..spark at #1 plug. Wires in correct firing order, etc. ... 12-05-2010 03:25 pm Carburetors > No Start - Smoke (5 replies - 9908 views) If you're a regular you've probably seen some of my posts and my problems trying to start my jensen.
Here's what I've done so far...
1. installed ... 12-05-2010 12:24 am Ignition > not starting - battery? (14 replies - 22151 views) Ok put the NEW battery in and turned it over...same deal...it turns over slowly like it has low charge but it's brand new.
I want to ... 11-21-2010 12:23 am Ignition > not starting - battery? (14 replies - 22151 views) Thanks Brett,
I haven't tried the new battery yet...will try tonight and let you know.
... 11-16-2010 07:21 pm Ignition > not starting - battery? (14 replies - 22151 views) Thanks...I'm going down that list. I managed to get a new battery...I did look at the alternator today and the connections seem to go back ... 11-16-2010 02:41 pm Ignition > not starting - battery? (14 replies - 22151 views) i'm thinking it may be the alternator as well...have to check it but i bet it's the original...probably a lucas as it's a late (1975) healey. ... 11-15-2010 06:52 pm Ignition > not starting - battery? (14 replies - 22151 views) ok will gve it a try...thanks ... 11-12-2010 02:29 pm Ignition > not starting - battery? (14 replies - 22151 views) Had the jensen running...now won't start. I charged the battery up so it is fully charged but when I turn it over it seems like ... 11-11-2010 08:37 pm Carburetors > Carbtune (1 reply - 6454 views) Anybody know if the Carbtune II will work on a 1975 Jensen Healey?? I sent a note to Carbtune (see response below).
Thank you for your ... 11-08-2010 03:31 pm Ignition > No Spark at all (48 replies - 63238 views) One more question...
On the Dell'ortos ....
what's a good setting for the idle and mixture screws (just to get to a good starting point??
I think I ... 11-08-2010 01:20 am Ignition > No Spark at all (48 replies - 63238 views) Hey Joachim,
can you help me locate the rubber gaskets in the jhps store? I can't seem to locate them.
thanks ... 11-07-2010 03:32 pm Ignition > No Spark at all (48 replies - 63238 views) yes sorry about that I know they're dellortos...I was thinking about webers for some reason when I wrote the message earlier. ... 11-07-2010 03:25 pm Ignition > No Spark at all (48 replies - 63238 views) OK I got it running.....sluggish though...I did get the timing correctly adjusted though...It smokes a lot from under the engine, does that indicate a problem ... 11-06-2010 09:00 pm Ignition > No Spark at all (48 replies - 63238 views) Thanks for the advice. .. You know the spark i got from the flamethrower did look kind of weak. I think what I'll do then ... 10-25-2010 12:52 pm Ignition > No Spark at all (48 replies - 63238 views) So i ran a wire from the battery to the +ve terminal of the coil and got a spark when I held the lead next ... 10-24-2010 03:10 am Ignition > No Spark at all (48 replies - 63238 views) Ok i'll test it tonight and report back... thanks again! ... 10-20-2010 10:54 pm Ignition > No Spark at all (48 replies - 63238 views) well i tested the FT coil the same way i tested the lucas coil, i.e. hooked up the red power from the ignition to the ... 10-20-2010 06:02 pm Ignition > No Spark at all (48 replies - 63238 views) Ok, well I don't believe the 1975 had a ballast resistor so I can't remove it. What i don't know is if the flamethrower i ... 10-20-2010 05:42 pm Ignition > No Spark at all (48 replies - 63238 views) What is the loom? Are you saying that I should go back to the flamethrower (ie a new one that works) to go with the ... 10-20-2010 04:53 pm Ignition > No Spark at all (48 replies - 63238 views) I think the problem is that I installed the Pertronix Flamethrower Coil, replacing the Lucas Coil, and it somehow fried the Crane Allison switch in ... 10-20-2010 02:57 pm Ignition > No Spark at all (48 replies - 63238 views) c ... 10-20-2010 02:24 am Ignition > No Spark at all (48 replies - 63238 views) switch pics... ... 10-20-2010 02:23 am Ignition > No Spark at all (48 replies - 63238 views) OK I put the old coil back in and got a spark (see pictures) .
The other 2 pictures are of the switch from the crane/allison ... 10-20-2010 02:22 am Ignition > No Spark at all (48 replies - 63238 views) Ok, I checked the voltage with my multimeter and there is 12V. SO i guess the coil is shot?? funny though as I bought it ... 10-19-2010 02:17 am Ignition > No Spark at all (48 replies - 63238 views) OK I connected up the red wire (with tape, cloth) to the +ve of the coil along with the red wire from the Pertronix ignitor. ... 10-19-2010 02:09 am Ignition > No Spark at all (48 replies - 63238 views) ok from my picture I have the red wire (with tape on it) or a black & White wire. Which one do you think is ... 10-19-2010 01:40 am Ignition > No Spark at all (48 replies - 63238 views) Mine is a 1975...I'm going to try your suggestions now...will report back ... 10-19-2010 01:24 am Ignition > No Spark at all (48 replies - 63238 views) also when I'm cranking is this a manual crank or not? ... 10-18-2010 01:17 am Ignition > No Spark at all (48 replies - 63238 views) When you say "switched" wire..which one is that? ... 10-18-2010 01:15 am Ignition > No Spark at all (48 replies - 63238 views) I had to pack it up for today but I'll try this tomorrow and report back.
Thanks for all the help. ... 10-18-2010 01:13 am Ignition > No Spark at all (48 replies - 63238 views) Tried that ...still no hint of a spark anywhere... ... 10-17-2010 09:58 pm Ignition > No Spark at all (48 replies - 63238 views) OK will try that...btw I don't have a ballast resistor ... 10-17-2010 09:21 pm Ignition > No Spark at all (48 replies - 63238 views) the coil... ... 10-17-2010 08:13 pm Ignition > No Spark at all (48 replies - 63238 views) Ok thanks ... 10-17-2010 08:05 pm Ignition > No Spark at all (48 replies - 63238 views) yes ... 10-17-2010 08:00 pm Ignition > No Spark at all (48 replies - 63238 views) BTW: Anyone know what this is? ... 10-17-2010 07:48 pm Ignition > No Spark at all (48 replies - 63238 views) Here's some pics of the solenoid and coil.. ... 10-17-2010 07:45 pm Ignition > No Spark at all (48 replies - 63238 views) OK I ran a piece of wire from the +ve battery terminal to the Coil to ensure I have 12 V..OK...still no spark when I ... 10-17-2010 06:36 pm Ignition > No Spark at all (48 replies - 63238 views) I replaced the crane allison ignition with a pertronix ignitor. I also have a new flame thrower coil.
I still have no spark. I took the ... 10-17-2010 05:56 pm | |
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