Got hold of a reconditioned original... from eBay. Seems to be a good job!
Hello, Anyone got hold of a SIII steering box recently? Having real trouble finding one. Lots of people listing refurbished units and original...
Quick check of the oil bath being an issue would be to disconnect it and let the carb suck air without a filter (briefly) see how she runs. I...
Back again! All sorted! Thanks for your inputs :-) Followed the workshop manual. TDC, Rotar arm pointing to cylinder 1. Think my brain has been...
Thanks for responses Update... checked all the HT leads, pulled em off stuck em on again. Got some life! Rotar arm not moving very freely so...
Nope, nothing.
I know I'm doing something daft... Decided to fit a Simon BBC Powerspark Dizzy. Have got it in fine, all hooked up, but no sign of life when I...
Got mine from fleabay genuine Bearmach. I had to separate the rad from the surrounding frame, fit the frame then bend the top out slide the rad in...
Thanks for responses, fitted a Bearmach one, seems sound enough.
hello! SIII SWB 1972. I've just installed a very expensive set of points. As I was leaning in to set the gap. I punctured the back of my newish...
I cured my clunking after changing the rear prop and it still happening by tightening up the U bolts holding the springs onto the rear axle. If...
Hi, I had popping and poor running from a Britpart coil. A misleading eBay seller, 'quality part' fortunately it failed completely after 3 months...
Don't bother with this magnetic half shaft stub removers.... I wasted 2 days waiting for one to arrive, the diff still had to come out.
I've had similar grief, I now have a piece of L section ally bent to the right length to wedge against the drivers seat base to hold the pedal...
Thank you folks, for your advice. I had no idea there was an earth on the slam panel, cleaned that up and I'm now on everything functioning bar...
Hello, My SIII has developed the following electrical fault: No lights on - indicators work fine. Sidelights on - indicators work fine....
Mine did this when I first bought it, just needed an oil change. I fitted a spin on oil filter adapter from Turner engineering after breaking the...
This poster had tried a slide hammer, but if you haven't a slide hammer should work.
I cured my clunk after much puzzling by tightening up the U bolts holding the leaf springs onto the axle (mine was rear) could be worth a look...
Agreed, test the battery. A quick test if you don't have a battery checker or multimeter is to put the headlamps on and turn on the wipers, if...
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