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by tony280
Thu May 25, 2023 5:41 pm
Forum: Q & A
Topic: Non starter
Replies: 7
Views: 1811

Re: Non starter

Yes got fuel through the 7th injector, take out purple relay atm and put heated screen one in, I can hear pump
by tony280
Wed May 24, 2023 5:22 pm
Forum: Q & A
Topic: Non starter
Replies: 7
Views: 1811

Re: Non starter

Yes was a runner, started spot on
Have checked wur, have spark
Did mesh with mixture I know I shouldn't have
Thought low on fuel so drained it and fresh ib
by tony280
Wed May 24, 2023 4:02 pm
Forum: Q & A
Topic: Non starter
Replies: 7
Views: 1811

Non starter

Can someone tell me what order to check different parts
Car wouldn't start, changed a few bits still no good, tries to fire
Changed fuel and filter
Tia
2.8
by tony280
Sat Aug 20, 2022 1:28 pm
Forum: Parts For Sale/Wanted
Topic: Sunroof
Replies: 0
Views: 1921

Sunroof

Anyone got a sunroof liner ,thanks
by tony280
Sat Aug 20, 2022 1:26 pm
Forum: Q & A
Topic: Head lining
Replies: 1
Views: 1663

Head lining

Is the headlining available for the sunroof only ,dark grey
Does anyone know
Thanks
by tony280
Sun Jul 19, 2020 6:38 pm
Forum: Q & A
Topic: pressure regulator
Replies: 0
Views: 2564

pressure regulator

Having hot start problems ,changed most things, before i start on injectors i read somewhere about pressure regulator o ring in fuel distributor
anyone have a part number and know where to get one
tia
tony
by tony280
Wed Jul 01, 2020 5:23 pm
Forum: Q & A
Topic: Accumulator
Replies: 6
Views: 1959

Re: Accumulator

Best leave them as they are then,hopefully not to squashed
by tony280
Wed Jul 01, 2020 4:24 pm
Forum: Q & A
Topic: Accumulator
Replies: 6
Views: 1959

Accumulator

Just changing my accumulator, pipe onto unions have got a bit squashed
How are they fitted into unions are they just warmed up and pushed on,thinking I could cut a 1" off and push on

Thanks
Tony
by tony280
Tue Dec 31, 2019 12:06 am
Forum: Parts For Sale/Wanted
Topic: Green relay
Replies: 2
Views: 1372

Green relay

Anybody have a green relay off 2.8i,the impulse one
Tia
Tony
by tony280
Sat Jan 18, 2014 9:58 pm
Forum: Parts For Sale/Wanted
Topic: wanted 2.8 fuel sender
Replies: 19
Views: 5020

wanted 2.8 fuel sender

Anyone got one
Thanks
by tony280
Sun Dec 15, 2013 7:56 pm
Forum: Cars For Sale/Wanted
Topic: Capri 280 for sale
Replies: 1
Views: 1717

Capri 280 for sale

you have all seen it on eBay

must sell C4 PRU

thought I would put it on here in case I get messed around on eBay

http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Ford-Capri-28 ... 35cf8896fa
by tony280
Tue Sep 03, 2013 9:25 pm
Forum: Q & A
Topic: 2.8 fuel
Replies: 3
Views: 1511

Re: 2.8 fuel

Just washed it out with some warm soapy water, just drying it now, will vac it out if its dry tomorrow My running problem is it cuts out after 5 mins with no power then you can't start it for a while As I have just about changed all the usual suspects, the fuel pump sounded funny this morning- like ...
by tony280
Tue Sep 03, 2013 4:53 pm
Forum: Q & A
Topic: 2.8 fuel
Replies: 3
Views: 1511

2.8 fuel

Ok , just removed my tank to see if crap in there is casing my problems

What's the easiest way to clean inside
by tony280
Sun Sep 01, 2013 3:16 pm
Forum: Q & A
Topic: fuel relay 2.8
Replies: 1
Views: 999

fuel relay 2.8

Trying to sort my cutting out issues still, I have noticed the black and red cable That comes from the relay to pump is getting hot - about 6 " from the relay There is a join and it is only a push together type and that gets hot, was wondering If everyone has this join and could this be the cau...
by tony280
Mon Jul 15, 2013 8:19 pm
Forum: Q & A
Topic: 2.8i running problems
Replies: 17
Views: 6028

Re: 2.8i running problems

Finally got it started tonight, no fuel in :oops:


Anyway since changing metering head starts a lot better one problem sorted


Took it for a spin and thought it was fixed then it cut out and spluttered
Any more ideas :crying:
by tony280
Sun Jul 14, 2013 4:21 pm
Forum: Q & A
Topic: 2.8i running problems
Replies: 17
Views: 6028

Re: 2.8i running problems

If I disconnect 7 injector it won't even try to fire
by tony280
Sun Jul 14, 2013 3:45 pm
Forum: Q & A
Topic: 2.8i running problems
Replies: 17
Views: 6028

Re: 2.8i running problems

Changed all the metering unit, and can't get it to start now tries to fire but wont
by tony280
Sun Jul 14, 2013 12:54 pm
Forum: Q & A
Topic: 2.8i running problems
Replies: 17
Views: 6028

Re: 2.8i running problems

Turns over but won't fire tried disconnecting all them still same

Tappets need adjusting?
by tony280
Sun Jul 14, 2013 11:44 am
Forum: Q & A
Topic: 2.8i running problems
Replies: 17
Views: 6028

Re: 2.8i running problems

:(
Still no good put it back together just about got it started warmed it up
Sounded OK ,thought try to move switched it off to steering wheel lock off
Then it won't start again
Checked aux valve that's closed
Any ideas
I ve had enough feel like selling :oops:
by tony280
Sat Jul 13, 2013 3:50 pm
Forum: Q & A
Topic: 2.8i running problems
Replies: 17
Views: 6028

Re: 2.8i running problems

Right got metering head off and cleaned it
Gave fuel distribution unit good spray and leaving it overnight
Fingers crossed :D