Hi folks,bit of a time getting back to you on my problems. Had a carb and ignition chap in to look at my problem. He did tests and confirmed i have a faulty ignition coil. Ordered a new ignition coil over the phone from David Manners group at Oldbury. Went to fit it today and its not the same size a...

Thank you for your comments Alec The automatic choke is working, it switches off after about 3-4 mins from cold start. If the mixture was weak, would it not be difficult to start when cold. The plugs are on the black side, so might indicate to rich. I've got a carb man coming over tomorrow, so hopef...

Sorry for delay in getting back. Thank you all for your comments. The problem still exists. I have checked for a spark after it cuts out, there is one though do not know whether it is strong or weak, think it looks OK. Think that may rule out coil. When it is running I do not get any interference on...

Hello I have a i965 Mk2 3.8 . I tend not to use it during the winter months but regularly go to start it up. On a number of occasions this winter i have started it with not to much trouble. i run it for a good 20-30 minutes gradually building up the revs to 2000-2500 so as to simulate a good run. En...