Just a thought Im not sure if any good but I found on ebay Electric Oil Pressure gauge would these be easier to use ?????

Its a 1600 8v with a SU Carb

OK so the plot thickens this what I have now Ignition Off All Dipped/Main Beam and Flash work fine and OK Ignition On And Engine Running Lights All Good. Ignition On Lights Turned Off both headlights are on but Not as Bright as Dipped possibly 50% as bright turn lights on and seem fine. Its 1986 so ...

Ok so today fired her up and adjusted timing to 10 deg BDTC done tappets etc and she purrs lovely. Problem is Revving and adjusting mixture I have followed all the things I have read on internet and to no avail. So i am edging towards carb not playing ball so I am now thinking get a original carb an...

What is the timing process/settings for 1600 8v with a SU carb I have a timing light coming at the weekend so might get it sorted (Cross Fingers).
Thanks In Advance

As well the other problems I have I am having a moment with the cooling fan! When I bought the suzuki there was a electric fan which I may as well keep. It is mounted on outside facing the radiator (Not where original fan is mounted) The fan I can wire this up 2 ways either Blowing air in or Blowing...

Yes im going to strip it down tonight and I have a timing light coming at the weekend.
What is the timing process/settings to be on this supposed to be please.

Yes thats correct well apart from i havnt plumbed in the breather from rocker box yet.
Looking on the net it could be pointing towards drawing air from the housing i.e around throttle spindle etc.
Its suggested you spray carb cleaner around body and see if revs drop as it is non combustable.

Ok so the day has come and got her started today but there are issues. So its a 1600 8v HIF44 SU (Breather Blocked Off) Yellow Spring and BFM Needle on Homemade Adapter with a Facet Low Pressure Fuel Pump. Got it to start with little problems. Once running she seems to be hunting a little and when y...

In simple terms what oils are required for GEARBOX,TRANSFER BOX AND FRONT & REAR AXLES,Local motor shop says it is the same in all is this right ???

Also how much is required ???

Many Thanks