Engine problems

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Howlett

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• Dec 12, 2020

• #1

Evening all, I have rebuilt my series 1 Land Rover, just put the engine in and having problems starting it! Does anyone know why the choke cable gets hot when trying to start it?
Thanks Chris

 

Flossie

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• Dec 12, 2020

• #2

Yes. The earth's are inadequate or not connected.
Hello and welcome.

 

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Howlett

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• Dec 12, 2020

• #3

Flossie said:

Yes. The earth's are inadequate or not connected.
Hello and welcome.

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Thank you for your help.

 

brianp38dse

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• Dec 12, 2020

• #4

Hello and welcome

 

RangeRoller dt

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• Dec 12, 2020

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Welcome to LandyZone

 

doriz

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• Dec 12, 2020

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Welcome to loonyzone

 

Shippers

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• Dec 12, 2020

• #7

Hello and in future ask questions in the correct section...youll find it if you have a good look through the forum...

 

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Howlett

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• Dec 13, 2020

• #8

brianp38dse said:

Hello and welcome

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Thanks

 

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Howlett

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• Dec 13, 2020

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RangeRoller dt said:

Welcome to LandyZone

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Thanks

 

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Howlett

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• Dec 13, 2020

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doriz said:

Welcome to loonyzone

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Thanks

 

gold rover

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• Dec 13, 2020

• #11

Welcome
We natives like pics. Especially of a Series I

 

Hippo

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• Dec 24, 2020

• #12

Welcome to the forum

Main forum index:
https://www.landyzone.co.uk/forum

Series 1, 2, 3 (tratters)
https://www.landyzone.co.uk/forum/series-land-rovers.6

 

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Hicap phill

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• Dec 24, 2020

• #13

gold rover said:

Welcome
We natives like pics. Especially of a Series I

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Ooo I will having a look in a garage tommorow.It’s been a year since Iv been allowed in,I know it has some nice S1 in there

 

gold rover

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• Dec 24, 2020

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Hicap phill said:

Ooo I will having a look in a garage tommorow.It’s been a year since Iv been allowed in,I know it has some nice S1 in there

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Not the same ya know

 

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Hicap phill

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• Dec 25, 2020

• #15

Here was today’s visit.. nearly done after 8 years of building