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by ccmp
Tue Apr 23, 2019 7:12 am
Forum: Q & A
Topic: 2.0 pinto weber carb clean or replace
Replies: 10
Views: 3003

Re: 2.0 pinto weber carb clean or replace

340truck was spot on. Car running great , tacho working. Looks like a bit of play in distributor was causing problems.
by ccmp
Mon Apr 08, 2019 7:00 am
Forum: Q & A
Topic: 2.0 pinto weber carb clean or replace
Replies: 10
Views: 3003

Re: 2.0 pinto weber carb clean or replace

Hi there , update on above. I stripped and rebuilt the carb. Car ran great for half an hour on road and then went back to the same symptoms. I had decided to change to electronic ignition anyway. and had bought the Bestek kit. I wanted to get the car running right first though. I finished fitting th...
by ccmp
Sun Mar 03, 2019 7:20 pm
Forum: Q & A
Topic: 2.0 pinto weber carb clean or replace
Replies: 10
Views: 3003

Re: 2.0 pinto weber carb clean or replace

Thanks for replies. Ht leads and plugs are good. I pulled the carb today and degreased it. It was pretty clean. I’ll strip it down and clean. I’m not sure if I’ll use the ultrasonic cleaner or not. Thoughts. As suggested above I did the valve clearances . Found 2 exhaust valves and 1 inlet marginall...
by ccmp
Sun Mar 03, 2019 5:08 pm
Forum: Q & A
Topic: 2.0 pinto weber carb clean or replace
Replies: 10
Views: 3003

Re: 2.0 pinto weber carb clean or replace

Thanks for replies. I will let ye know how I get on.
by ccmp
Sun Mar 03, 2019 1:27 pm
Forum: Q & A
Topic: 2.0 pinto weber carb clean or replace
Replies: 10
Views: 3003

2.0 pinto weber carb clean or replace

Hi my 86 2.0 isn't running great.. Did points and timing Still not great. Symptom is running rough with misfire causing car to jerk when driving. Doesn't like low revs. Idles reasonably ok. Mechanic looked at it and suspected carbs. I've now removed the carbs. Weber 77hf stamped on plate which is pa...
by ccmp
Wed Aug 23, 2017 8:19 pm
Forum: Parts For Sale/Wanted
Topic: Mark3 interior including door cards
Replies: 3
Views: 1695

Mark3 interior including door cards

http://i356.photobucket.com/albums/oo6/Pmccarth/62831603-D0D7-4D5E-9E12-0C4636657839_zpsetnthc98.jpg Mark 3 interior including door cards. Drivers seat bolsters etc replaced with new panels stitched in. Some sun fading particularly in rear seat backs. Door cards all intact. The push in snap fitting...
by ccmp
Sun Aug 06, 2017 7:13 pm
Forum: Q & A
Topic: Tachometer rev counter wiring issue.
Replies: 3
Views: 1739

Tachometer rev counter wiring issue.

Hi I recently purchased a mark 3 Capri 2.0. Rev counter not working. I've done a bit of reading and realise that there should be a green wire going from -side of coil to the tacho. I've checked with a meter. There is a black wire going from + side to a connector where it joins 3 green wires. One goe...