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by stuartm34
Sat Mar 27, 2010 2:11 am
Forum: Engine
Topic: Engine Issues
Replies: 9
Views: 7293

Re: Engine Issues

WOO! She Runs!


Pics tomorrow as promised ;-)
by stuartm34
Sat Mar 27, 2010 12:08 am
Forum: Engine
Topic: Engine Issues
Replies: 9
Views: 7293

Re: Engine Issues

LOL! Knowing my luck with 4x4's it would probably be a bespoke carb with no existing manuals! LOL!
by stuartm34
Fri Mar 26, 2010 2:06 pm
Forum: Engine
Topic: Engine Issues
Replies: 9
Views: 7293

Re: Engine Issues

We've played with the mixture - with little if any effect at all... :-(
by stuartm34
Thu Mar 25, 2010 10:41 pm
Forum: Engine
Topic: Engine Issues
Replies: 9
Views: 7293

Re: Engine Issues

Dumb mistake caused that, adjusted the wrong screw, have now fixed the freezing issue... :hammer2: However, once again we are back with the issue where she hunts for revs, and we can't close the choke more than halfway without her dying :-( Please help if you can, this is my day-to-day vehicle, will...
by stuartm34
Thu Mar 25, 2010 8:30 pm
Forum: Engine
Topic: Engine Issues
Replies: 9
Views: 7293

Re: Engine Issues

Tried a few things, stopped the leak.

The vehicle now runs, still only with the choke out. I let her idle for 30 minutes, three-point turned, and left her on for another ten minutes (1500rpm idle).

The carburettor now freezes, any ideas as to what's up?
by stuartm34
Tue Mar 23, 2010 11:33 pm
Forum: Engine
Topic: Engine Issues
Replies: 9
Views: 7293

Re: Engine Issues

The suspect carb:
by stuartm34
Tue Mar 23, 2010 11:14 pm
Forum: Engine
Topic: Engine Issues
Replies: 9
Views: 7293

Engine Issues

My samurai broke down a few weeks ago, I choose to replace the head gasket myself and the engine now starts. However, it runs for just around 30 seconds of it's own accord, but after that stalls if I do not put my foot on the gas, meaning I never even get a chance to close the choke, or let the engi...