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by vhosken
Wed Apr 16, 2014 1:27 pm
Forum: Do you know....?
Topic: Reccomended MOT testers in Derbyshire
Replies: 6
Views: 2676

Re: Reccomended MOT testers in Derbyshire

Thanks for the advice, and if you could send me the ones in Alfreton as well that would be great thanks. Always good to know whats around :D
by vhosken
Tue Apr 15, 2014 12:32 pm
Forum: Do you know....?
Topic: Reccomended MOT testers in Derbyshire
Replies: 6
Views: 2676

Reccomended MOT testers in Derbyshire

Hello,
I've recently moved up to Derbyshire (quite close to belper) and I'm looking for a good garage to have my MOT done at and maybe future work.
Does anyone have any reccomendations?
Cheers
Vik
by vhosken
Sun Jun 03, 2012 11:08 am
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Damsel in distress!
Replies: 8
Views: 1850

Re: Damsel in distress!

I will start with checking the filter! That's why I wanted to empty the tank and check the fuel line going into the pump to see if there was something causing a blockage. I love this car but it can be such a pain!
If anyone did want to look its in Bristol......worth a try :lol:
by vhosken
Sat Jun 02, 2012 11:57 pm
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Damsel in distress!
Replies: 8
Views: 1850

Re: Damsel in distress!

Forgot to mention :oops: I did try that and yes it does do an inrush of air, so in the middle of one of its starting and breaking bits, I changed the petrol cap to a plasticy one without putting the screws in so it wouldn't totally seal and it still kept dying, could it take a while for the pressure...
by vhosken
Sat Jun 02, 2012 9:07 pm
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Damsel in distress!
Replies: 8
Views: 1850

Damsel in distress!

My Betsie (1970 morris minor 1000) has started dying after driving around 10 miles in it. Once it has cut out it will re-start straight away, but then won't travel for more than a mile before cutting out again. It has to sit over night before it is drive-able. When it cuts out, it just gets slower a...