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by stephen forsey
Mon Jun 13, 2022 12:13 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Rain Issue
Replies: 17
Views: 1107

Re: Rain Issue

Thanks Phil.

They look perfect. I have got them winging their way to me.

Stephen
by stephen forsey
Fri Jun 10, 2022 9:44 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Rain Issue
Replies: 17
Views: 1107

Re: Rain Issue

Thanks Liammonty,

HT lead next then I think.

I will post an update (once we've had some heavy rain).

Stephen
by stephen forsey
Wed Jun 08, 2022 10:38 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Rain Issue
Replies: 17
Views: 1107

Re: Rain Issue

Thanks for the tip. I have replaced the cap but not the leads so that will be my next port of call. I have tried to recreate the problem using a 'misting' of water and a hose, but to no avail. Having looked at other engine bays on line, my coil is in a different position due to having a different en...
by stephen forsey
Tue Mar 01, 2022 3:34 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Rain Issue
Replies: 17
Views: 1107

Re: Rain Issue

Thanks everyone for your advice. As it does it even on warm but wet days, I suspect it is mostly likely the shorting issues which has been identified rather than ice crystals. I will have a look at the distributor in the dark as suggested and may even, sparingly, use the garden hose to see if I can ...
by stephen forsey
Tue Mar 01, 2022 2:26 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Rain Issue
Replies: 17
Views: 1107

Re: Rain Issue

Excellent idea, although I was hoping the electronic ignition would have eliminated water ingress in to the dizzy as a problem. Having said that, for the cost of a clip round the ear for nicking one of the good lady's marigolds, it's got to be worth a go.
by stephen forsey
Tue Mar 01, 2022 1:12 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Rain Issue
Replies: 17
Views: 1107

Re: Rain Issue

Thanks Tom, I will get a photo this evening and post it (with some help from one of my teenage children I suspect). The engine is an A series and, I believe, the same as the Morris 1098cc model, just bored out to 1275cc, but I must confess to not being much of an expert. I wonder if I can cover the ...
by stephen forsey
Tue Mar 01, 2022 12:47 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Rain Issue
Replies: 17
Views: 1107

Rain Issue

Good afternoon, I am new to the forum and have never posted on this, or any other, forum before so I apologise in advance if I have gone about anything the wrong way. I have owned a 1959 Traveller for nearly 2 years and use it every day for work. It is fitted with a Marina 1300 engine and a 5 speed ...