I'm reposting my smoking question as I think that everyone was off eating
big bird the first time...
;-)
----- Original Message -----
From: "Paul Quin" <pquin@shaw.ca>
To: <lro@koan.team.net>
Sent: Wednesday, November 27, 2002 4:23 PM
Subject: Old Enough to Smoke
>
> My SII has always smoked quite a bit under heavy throttle. Blackish smoke
> just as I get to 2500 - 3000 rpm in 3rd before the upshift to fourth.
Going
> up hills at highway speeds will produce quite a bit of smoke too. It is
> noticable at night in the headlight beam of following cars. I imagine
that
> this could be caused by a too rich mixture? Is this adustable in any way?
> Could there be other causes? The choke (or cold start circuit in a Solex)
> is completely off once warmed up.
>
> I posted a question a couple of weeks ago about the loss of power that I
had
> experienced over the last couple of months. A new Lucas distributor cap
> from Wise Owl solved the problem nicely. I like cheap fixes. Thanks for
> everyones input! :-)
>
>
>
> Paul Quin
> 1961 SII 88
> Victoria, BC
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