re: Carb problem

[Bruce Krobusek <BruceKro@domain.elided>]

Ralpha Vrana wrote:

>When I drive the car and get it up to running temperature and them turn it

>off to go in a store unless it has been sitting over for a half hour I
have 
>to put the gas pedal to the floor and let it crank for a while before it 
>will start.  When it does start it bulks and kicks until the chambers
clear 
>out then it runs fine.

I had a similar problem with the wife's Stag last year. I tried two things:

1) Started using high-octane fuel
2) Started using a lead additive (CD2) with each tank of gas

The problem has not returned. I'm not sure the lead additive helps that 
much, but I figure it can't hurt!

        Bruce

President, Triumph Stag Club USA