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sancho panza
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ignition trouble

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new t25 owner & all good so far
except
when warm (after the engine has been running for a while)
the engine struggles to restart.
this cant be good for the starter motor.
all starts great when cold though.
choke issues? help please

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What engine do you have, etc
The more info you give the easier it will be for someone to help you :ok
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Re: ignition trouble

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more info:
t25 1982 camper 1900 petrol engine - this is anew engine (7000 miles ago).
also new carbs at that time.
starts & runs well but
when engine is warm really struggles to start again.
i dont know much more detail

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Re: ignition trouble

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I had this problem and it was the starter motor bush. You can get a new one for about 99p, soak it in oil overnight before fitting.

Apparently they can be fiddly to remove, and that is best done with a tap, mine had completely disintegrated though and I was having exactly the same problem as you.

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