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- 21 Jun 2017, 19:49
- Forum: Mechanical
- Topic: Start/tickover problem
- Replies: 17
- Views: 3636
Re: Start/tickover problem
Hopefully sorted now, checked the inline fuel filter which was full of crap and also the airfilter which was old so must have been circulated the crap from there as it was a new tank and fuel filter. Anyway replaced both filters and she's running ok, a couple of short trips without a hitch. Only thi...
- 16 Jun 2017, 20:25
- Forum: Mechanical
- Topic: Start/tickover problem
- Replies: 17
- Views: 3636
Re: Start/tickover problem
I've had a similar issue to you and have tried a number of different things to resolve it. My problem is very intermittent, sometimes I can go for a few weeks without it happening but when it does the sympton is that the engine will cut out when dropping to idle. Never happens when starting from co...
- 15 Jun 2017, 21:04
- Forum: Mechanical
- Topic: Start/tickover problem
- Replies: 17
- Views: 3636
Re: Start/tickover problem
Maybe I'll replace fuel pump as only about a tenner, at least that's eliminated also. Although it has had a couple of local run outs with no issues
- 15 Jun 2017, 18:43
- Forum: Mechanical
- Topic: Start/tickover problem
- Replies: 17
- Views: 3636
Re: Start/tickover problem
Ok I'll get another look at weekend. Inlet filter, inline filter and vacuum hose on order also.
So near but oh so far
So near but oh so far

- 15 Jun 2017, 07:51
- Forum: Mechanical
- Topic: Start/tickover problem
- Replies: 17
- Views: 3636
Re: Start/tickover problem
Not sure, I sprayed carb cleaner around outside and didn't hear a change in tone if this means anything
- 14 Jun 2017, 21:03
- Forum: Mechanical
- Topic: Start/tickover problem
- Replies: 17
- Views: 3636
Re: Start/tickover problem
Took out the little cone, cleaned. Found the slightest flake in it. Started ok and ticked over... but after a couple of minutes cut out again
- 14 Jun 2017, 16:19
- Forum: Mechanical
- Topic: Start/tickover problem
- Replies: 17
- Views: 3636
Re: Start/tickover problem
Actually I might just replace with new one to eliminate that
- 14 Jun 2017, 16:13
- Forum: Mechanical
- Topic: Start/tickover problem
- Replies: 17
- Views: 3636
Re: Start/tickover problem
Cleaned it out the first time when stripped the carb down. Hardly been used since, suppose maybe worth another check
- 14 Jun 2017, 16:01
- Forum: Mechanical
- Topic: Start/tickover problem
- Replies: 17
- Views: 3636
Re: Start/tickover problem
Would replacing jets help?
- 13 Jun 2017, 21:49
- Forum: Mechanical
- Topic: Start/tickover problem
- Replies: 17
- Views: 3636
Start/tickover problem
1987 1.9 petrol DG Pierberg carb Been off road for a while whilst sorting getting ready for mot but was running ok. Needed new petrol tank, so that's replaced with new fuel etc. Took a run out to get wheels sorted, it started cutting out hard to start and not ticking over. Done some reading up and s...
- 30 Apr 2017, 19:41
- Forum: Bodywork, Seats & Glass
- Topic: Fitting "screw-in" mudflaps
- Replies: 2
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Re: Fitting "screw-in" mudflaps
Would anyone know if these brackets are available on their own anywhere?
- 20 Jan 2017, 21:27
- Forum: Bodywork, Seats & Glass
- Topic: Paint Your Wagon - with a roller!
- Replies: 3080
- Views: 2971076
Re: Paint Your Wagon - with a roller!
Cheers mate 

- 20 Jan 2017, 20:29
- Forum: Bodywork, Seats & Glass
- Topic: Paint Your Wagon - with a roller!
- Replies: 3080
- Views: 2971076
Re: Paint Your Wagon - with a roller!
Just been looking at Avenue coatings, I'm gonna go with the roller option. Question is what am I ordering and also do I need primer etc?
- 19 Jan 2017, 00:49
- Forum: Bodywork, Seats & Glass
- Topic: Paint Your Wagon - with a roller!
- Replies: 3080
- Views: 2971076
Re: Paint Your Wagon - with a roller!
Cheers, I'll give them a go if all else fails.
Have you done the roller paint job yourself?
Thanks
Ian
Have you done the roller paint job yourself?
Thanks
Ian
- 18 Jan 2017, 17:24
- Forum: Bodywork, Seats & Glass
- Topic: Paint Your Wagon - with a roller!
- Replies: 3080
- Views: 2971076
Re: Paint Your Wagon - with a roller!
Ah cheers mate, thank you. It's a big old website, can't find it but shall message them 
