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- Thu Dec 28, 2023 9:41 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Valve seats
- Replies: 2
- Views: 9127
Valve seats
Hi what is the cost of having valve seats hardened
- Fri Dec 01, 2023 3:46 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Hardened valves
- Replies: 3
- Views: 2904
Hardened valves
Hi everyone, I'm thinking of putting hardened valves in doris. How easy is it,do you have to change all 8.and do you have to lap them in.
- Fri Aug 04, 2023 11:19 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Engine cut out
- Replies: 8
- Views: 783
Re: Engine cut out
I never disturbed the cables nor the carb I just moved the manifold away from the head still connected to the exhaust. I can't as yet see any electric fault but I just can't understand how she just stopped. I have fuel etc
- Fri Aug 04, 2023 9:07 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Engine cut out
- Replies: 8
- Views: 783
Re: Engine cut out
Yes reset tappets she turns over freely just won't fire up
- Fri Aug 04, 2023 6:54 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Engine cut out
- Replies: 8
- Views: 783
Re: Engine cut out
OK she popped a core plug on the way to a show last Sunday. I found out later it had previously been incorrectly fitted.as she had run dry and overheated. I took the precaution and decided to change head gasket and renew valve seals I reassembled as per manual instructions refilled rad etc.she start...
- Fri Aug 04, 2023 5:12 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Engine cut out
- Replies: 8
- Views: 783
Engine cut out
Hi can anyone help please. Just refitted my cylinder head exhaust manifold etc all new anti freeze in started her up running really sweet approx 5 minutes pressed the throttle pedal she coughed and spluttered stopped and now won't start again.any ideas please
- Wed Aug 02, 2023 9:54 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Valve compressor
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1186
Valve compressor
Hi can anyone tell me best size valve compressor for the moggy 1098 head
- Fri Apr 28, 2023 7:31 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Door seals
- Replies: 5
- Views: 928
Re: Door seals
And greased the area
- Fri Apr 28, 2023 7:30 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Door seals
- Replies: 5
- Views: 928
Re: Door seals
Have you adjusted the latch yet
- Sat Apr 01, 2023 11:37 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: New screw on oil filter
- Replies: 41
- Views: 2768
Re: New screw on oil filter
Fitting the spin on/off oil filter is one of the best conversions you can do to a 'A' Series engine. Some things are best left standard but the oil filter is not one of them. I have fitted several of these conversions (which was fitted as standard to later 'A' Series engines) and I have never had a...
- Fri Mar 31, 2023 11:39 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Car not starting
- Replies: 27
- Views: 1024
Re: Car not starting
OK I'll order a new kit see what happens
- Fri Mar 31, 2023 11:17 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Car not starting
- Replies: 27
- Views: 1024
Re: Car not starting
But there is no spark from ht lead when I turn engine over
- Fri Mar 31, 2023 11:13 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Car not starting
- Replies: 27
- Views: 1024
Re: Car not starting
Hi there is a definite spark from coil when I touch to earth
- Fri Mar 31, 2023 10:07 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Car not starting
- Replies: 27
- Views: 1024
Re: Car not starting
Thanks I will give it a try. Once I've sorted the oil filter conundrum.
- Fri Mar 31, 2023 9:33 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Car not starting
- Replies: 27
- Views: 1024
Re: Car not starting
So there is no spark from coil.ive ordered a new one to try.
- Thu Mar 30, 2023 11:52 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Car not starting
- Replies: 27
- Views: 1024
Re: Car not starting
Wow just asked for help not a dressing down from a quite rude member,if its not relevant please keep to yourself..I'm new to all this so I'm grateful for any help.
- Thu Mar 30, 2023 10:37 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: New screw on oil filter
- Replies: 41
- Views: 2768
Re: New screw on oil filter
So I have seen all info and I can clearly see I should be fitting the early sprite/ midget spin on as shown by one of the members earlier the moggy spin on clearly doesn't fit the aperture.i get a feeling my engine is not original????.
- Thu Mar 30, 2023 9:01 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: New screw on oil filter
- Replies: 41
- Views: 2768
Re: New screw on oil filter
Finally got pic to send .
- Thu Mar 30, 2023 7:16 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: New screw on oil filter
- Replies: 41
- Views: 2768
Re: New screw on oil filter
I will try again to send pic of filter in position on car but it keeps saying file to big I'm not sure what to do
- Thu Mar 30, 2023 5:31 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: New screw on oil filter
- Replies: 41
- Views: 2768
Re: New screw on oil filter
I'm thinking I need the mg screw on it looks the same as old body