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miss fire t25 1.6 ct air cooled

Posted: 08 Aug 2013, 22:56
by SILVERFOX2013
hi all names rob been owner of my first t25 camper project for 6 months now campers on the road but have a problem
i have a miss fire when under any load high revs and idle no miss but when im asking for some power she pulls back miss fires somtimes. engine has done this
since i got her any suggestions please
this is what iv done on engine so far its a 1.6 ct engine air cooled
1 new coil
2 new dist cap its has no contacter points
3 new set of bosch ht leads inc one to coil
4 new spark plugs
5 oil & filter change
6 new air filter
7 new engine bay fuel filter and fuel lines engine bay only
8 replaced all vacum advance pipes and checked vacume advance moves on distributor
9 new fuel pump and push rod
im begineg to run out of ideas as to what the problem is can any owners help thanks rob

Re: miss fire t25 1.6 ct air cooled

Posted: 09 Aug 2013, 06:58
by jason k
Air leak on the inlet side? Check with wd40 when the motors running.

Re: miss fire t25 1.6 ct air cooled

Posted: 09 Aug 2013, 11:25
by SILVERFOX2013
having a tinker today thanks for sugestion :ok

Re: miss fire t25 1.6 ct air cooled

Posted: 09 Aug 2013, 18:31
by faggie
rev limiter rotor arm breaking down fit standard one see if it improves

Re: miss fire t25 1.6 ct air cooled

Posted: 09 Aug 2013, 19:44
by SILVERFOX2013
miss fire update got my self a mid priced timeing light and engine timeing was wayout 15 degs out so adjusted as book recomends
and was ruuning better after a short test drive still puling back & slight miss fire so after a bit of ummmmmmmmmmmmm
i put back the old ht leads and one to the coil test drove no change after 3 cups of tea's & couple of roll ups decided to put backthe old spark plugs after cleaning plugs another test drive and UREAKA! :ok SORTED JOB DONE ME HAPPY BUNNY but just shows how even new components can be faulty
and out of 4 bosch plugs 2 were breaking down under load this realy took some time to find & realy had me stumpt :lol:

Re: miss fire t25 1.6 ct air cooled

Posted: 10 Aug 2013, 09:08
by faggie
i would only ever use ngk plugs try a new set of these as had the same problem years ago with bosch plugs

Re: miss fire t25 1.6 ct air cooled

Posted: 10 Aug 2013, 18:12
by tobydog
faggie wrote:i would only ever use ngk plugs try a new set of these as had the same problem years ago with bosch plugs
I agree, always used NGK plugs since my FS1E days in the mid seventies.