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« Reply #975 on: July 20, 2013, 08:54:16 PM »

also had it sat running outside for a good 20mins with no overheating. still not running correctly, pops an farts when you rev it high.
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« Reply #976 on: July 23, 2013, 11:08:44 AM »

What carb is on there Chris ? Plus do you have a timing light at all though better with dial back on it for what we need to do.
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« Reply #977 on: July 23, 2013, 12:43:07 PM »

hi kev, its a 38dgas, yes got a timing light. still looking to get a decent distributor.
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« Reply #978 on: July 23, 2013, 01:32:22 PM »

Have you done away with all the spacers they use with the other make of carb as they often leak causing leanout and popping. What's put you on the hunt for a dizzy rather than poss carb problem ?
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« Reply #979 on: July 23, 2013, 01:45:30 PM »

i've rebuild the carb, spacer has gone. the dizzy is a mix of bits so not sure on it working correctly.
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« Reply #980 on: July 23, 2013, 05:36:35 PM »

new dizzy on the way Grin
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« Reply #981 on: July 24, 2013, 09:54:09 PM »

wish it would hurry up i wanna drive it!!!!! 

yes i've got me enthusiasm back big time, but big changes.
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« Reply #982 on: July 24, 2013, 09:59:18 PM »

Yes, yes, yes!! Really glad to hear that Chris -& curious to see what it's gonna look like!
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« Reply #983 on: July 24, 2013, 10:08:34 PM »

not big big changes, window tint going, making a new ali scoop up.
decals all gone.
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« Reply #984 on: July 24, 2013, 10:10:25 PM »

C'mon, c'mon -let's build it!
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« Reply #985 on: July 24, 2013, 10:25:33 PM »

been decorating & floor laying indoors to keep mrs poprodder happy.(while she's been at work)
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« Reply #986 on: July 25, 2013, 07:58:41 PM »

Ahh -wise move.
That's probably why I'm single.
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« Reply #987 on: July 25, 2013, 09:09:37 PM »

had some time on minx today, but way too hot!!! working with a teatowel round me head!!!  Cheesy

carb has now got manual choke,all home made. but won't start due to no go go juice!!! Roll Eyes

been doing some painting an other bits. no distributor though Angry
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« Reply #988 on: July 26, 2013, 11:01:29 AM »

this arrived this morning!!!!



trouble is i need some petrol but cannot go out until another parcel turns up, anytime upto 9pm!!!! grrrrrrrrrrrr!!!!

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« Reply #989 on: July 26, 2013, 04:04:04 PM »

petrol got, dizzy fitted, pop bang bang, oops thats not right!!! bit of plug lead twirling then finaly its running. don't sound to bad, running evenly, seem to timeup ok, will find out tomorrow when i take it for a run.

just need to get carb set up.
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