Austin Healey feels like its running on 3 cylinders
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Asked by Brian_Douglas May 21, 2015 at 10:18 PM about the 1964 Austin-Healey 3000

Question type: General

I have restored my BJ7, MK11, 3000 over the last 7 years. I have one problem, the car since I brought it out, It will run fine for 30  to 40 miles and then feel like its running on 3 cylinders. I have changed out the points for CDI. New rotor, cap, wires. cleaned the carbs,(two of)
Once I just visited a freind and after 1/2 hour came out and the car ran fine again.

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