Thanks for the info. I guess I could buy a cheap spring fish weighing scale thing and pull 3kg force and measure, or just guess by hand. i live in italy, went to nearest suzuki dealer to ask about various seals and they said all behind cam belt back cover are no longer available. Shame as they all n...

Hi all. First want to say big thanks to those that keep this site running. BIG THANKS. Not being a face book user I am hopeful that this useful site stays active. the question. I am in process of changing water pump on sj410 1000 cc engine. as you know cam belt needs to be removed to get to water pu...

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Has anyone tried powerspark electronic ignition kit for sj410 Japanese Nippon denso distributor. the kit eliminates the points and condenser and costs £35.

Any opinions or stories to tell, seems for £35 worth trying.
I can't be the 1st to try these can I ?


thx
Steve

Hi all Just a little update. I put new points on and all was well again. Old point s looked fine and had not done many miles , a bout 2000 miles only ! Until problems started when running on petrol, gpl was fine. still to be investigated but I think carb jets must be dirty gummed up as I use no petr...

Hi all as above,my sj has developed an intermittent misfire. within my ability I am checking all the obvious things I hope. Symptoms, starts easy as before and runs well, at idle no probs and picks up revs no prob, in driving every so often just hear and feel slight misfire and power loss. Points ga...

Hi all As above I have an 86 sj410. Was wondering if anyone has ever seen or heard of an after market exhaust header for the 410. Before everyone starts about easier to put in vit 1.6, i'm in Italy and basically it is almost impossible to legally change engines here. searching on internet shows some...

Sorry for delay

Thanks for the info Jordi, will tackle it when the weather gets warmer.

thx again

steve

Hi all

Here's mine 1986 410 jl, now in Italy on Italian plates and only mod is lpg installation

steve

Hi all As above, the headlining in my tin top is sagging, 30 year old glue giving up, no rips in material and still good condition so before I make a mistake trying to fix it think i'll ask here 1st. How do you take it all out without cutting ripping etc as it just needs re glueing, I can't see how ...

Bit more info for those interested. Tramp, yes back seat moved forwards 10 cm still enough legroom for the kids. LPG starting. Here in Italy they know their lpg ( gpl here ) . installer said no probs starting on lpg with carb engines, I can start on petrol if I want and would be easier to maintain r...