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by murgatroid
Tue Jun 19, 2007 6:59 pm
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Loss of power
Replies: 4
Views: 1109

Loss of power

Whilst driving quite happily at 50mph sudden loss of power, with foot on accelerator dropped from 50 to nil and then stalled whilst still having foot on accelerator. Changed down gear when losing power but made no difference. Started car again, started first time then stalled. This happened 3 times,...
by murgatroid
Tue May 29, 2007 9:13 am
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Oil consumption/Boot lock
Replies: 2
Views: 1009

Oil consumption/Boot lock

Murgatroid Minor 1000 1969 G reg. Help reqd with 2 problems. 1 Excessive oil consumption, It its not leaking onto the road as far as I can see,certainly when standing still. Where may the oil be going, The exhaust smoke is clean/clear. 2 Boot lock. I fitted new handle/lock assembley and boot still d...