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- Mon Sep 15, 2014 1:34 pm
- Forum: Mechanical
- Topic: Fuel starvation? Poorly pump? Electrical Gremlin?
- Replies: 12
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Re: Fuel starvation? Poorly pump? Electrical Gremlin?
Thanks for all the advice guys. Just replaced the points (which were SHOT and blue and generally terrible) and replaced the condensor on my lunch break and she drove brilliantly on the short test drive that I did. Will see how the ride is on my commute home! A word of advice to all, Morris Minors, a...
- Fri Sep 12, 2014 11:36 am
- Forum: Mechanical
- Topic: Fuel starvation? Poorly pump? Electrical Gremlin?
- Replies: 12
- Views: 2819
Re: Fuel starvation? Poorly pump? Electrical Gremlin?
Thanks for all the advice guys. Very much appreciated. On my tea break I ran to the local motor factors and grabbed a condensor and moved the fuel pipe over. Only had a couple of secs before I had to get back and just checked the points in the dizzy, which look a bit cruddy (corroded) will give them...
- Fri Sep 12, 2014 9:06 am
- Forum: Mechanical
- Topic: Fuel starvation? Poorly pump? Electrical Gremlin?
- Replies: 12
- Views: 2819
Re: Fuel starvation? Poorly pump? Electrical Gremlin?
Ah thanks a lot for the speedy reply. Will give it a go
One further thing to note is that the brass pipe that goes into the vacuum advance unit it "wobbly" in that it is movable by hand. Could this be the cause or just something to address another day?
Thanks
One further thing to note is that the brass pipe that goes into the vacuum advance unit it "wobbly" in that it is movable by hand. Could this be the cause or just something to address another day?
Thanks
- Fri Sep 12, 2014 7:19 am
- Forum: Mechanical
- Topic: Fuel starvation? Poorly pump? Electrical Gremlin?
- Replies: 12
- Views: 2819
Fuel starvation? Poorly pump? Electrical Gremlin?
Hello to all. I have been a long term lurker on this site for a while, but now I need to exploit the endless well of knowledge that you guys possess. A little context first. Our car is a 1968 2 door 1000. A bit rough around the edges, but fundamentally pretty decent where it needs to be. When we bou...