Would appear my Kombi is related to that KTM 300 I used to have fitted new plugs this afternoon and fired up on first turn of key Now I can find that...
Negative Going to change all plugs next Just like KTM 300 I used to own
New fuel pump standard from Micks Spoke to Andrew again today ruled out ignition switch failure as cause of no start by bypassing. Bumped idle...
Was sitting at back of Kombi today looking into engine bay and pondering my next move,and pulled dip stick to check oil hmmm me smells fuel yep fuel...
It gives random 3/4 kicks or start attempts but can happen anytime after pumping or held wide open or even no throttle it is not often though Spoke...
Pic of carbs for your reference
Ah no cut off solenoids on these carbs only the automatic choke wires nothing else, And auto chokes are fine,
can see fuel squirting in when throttle opening but started previously just on auto choke. Timing was good when stopped running and was at 7.5 degree...
Ok update time So started up last Tuesday and went looking for air leak in system as Wayne mentioned earlier in post ,armed with a can of start yar...
Mechanic who built my motor bottom end was not happy with it still leaking so came around this morning and we checked oil pressure,close to 120psi so...
Well here we are Saturday motor back in fired up ran till hit operating temp and yep got a couple of drips of oil so I would say I’m on the right...
Bit of an update The seal seems to be of good quality as mentioned earlier So the consensus is flywheel looks ok seal looks ok measurements all...
Had a mate look this arvo 40 odd years a diesel fitter he was of the opinion just change it out and see how we go after tossing around other things....
Surface appears to be good Measuring how far seal seats and diameters also seem good Perhaps the spring around inner of seal collapsed but can’t...
Thanks for all the input gents spoke to Andrew today so hopefully things in the carb area will become clearer. As for oil leak problem pulled motor...
Put this question on hold Just went out to the garage to find a nice fresh puddle of oil directly under gearbox to engine seam Looks like she comes...
Engine warms up choke comes off and still high idle Would adjusting the rods have any affect ?
Hi Everyone, Can someone please help as to adjusting and getting these carbs to run. Bit of background info.Type 1 1916 Fresh rebuild fitted with new...
Yes I’ve spoken to Mike seems like a nice honest bloke
Hi Everyone Just thought I’d show off my case damage for a few opinions All other parts crank,cam,heads etc will go to my old mate VW mechanic to...
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