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by ivb
24 Sep 2025, 10:37
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Random starting problem
Replies: 5
Views: 6613

Re: Random starting problem

Sorry for radio silence and thank you for some of your comments. Problem resolved which was a combination of distributor, swapped to a 123 distributor and for more info see https://123ignition.com/ and a float going porous in one of the weber carbs, which stuck, then flooded the carb when warm. Seem...
by ivb
25 Mar 2025, 16:38
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Random starting problem
Replies: 5
Views: 6613

Random starting problem

Hello My van starts fine from cold even in winter, I have owned my van since Jan 2023. It has a new engine courtesy of VW Engine co, clutch, exhaust, coil and starter motor. Starting is fine from cold or after just running i.e. stopping the engine to fill up etc. However, if stopped for more than 15...