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I think its a zenith copy, its been on it since i bought the car. It says 4085 on a little tag on one of the screws which i think is a slightly different version of the normal zeniths. I did that yesterday, held the accelerator and it ran for about 30 seconds but it stalled again. Im not sure if...

I'd say once or twice a week. I pump it a couple of times until the lift pump feels easy to press/pull on and then some; it does pump the fuel but for some reason the car still wont start until i disconnect the fuel line and pour it straight in to the top of the carb. Maybe im not pumping...

Thank you!! These pdfs are great!

I see, im not the best mechanic but ill have a go at looking at that. Would i need to take off the whole carburettor or can i keep it attached to the engine?

Hi guys, im having an issue with my series 3 where when its cold starting, i need to pour petrol into the carb by disconnecting the fuel line and pouring a bit in. For some reason priming the fuel pump doesn't work but when i take out the fuel line, petrol flows pretty well. Pressing the...

Hi guys, im having an issue with my series 3 where when its cold starting, i need to pour petrol into the carb by disconnecting the fuel line and pouring a bit in. For some reason priming the fuel pump doesnt work but when i take out the fuel line, petrol flows pretty well. Pressing the...