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    Series 2 poor idle when hot now wont start

    I have just ordered a mechanical pump new and pipes. Hopefully will arrive tomorrow. I check last night moving the 12 v pump near the tank. I thought this improved things but when just idling pump gets excessively hot could not feel it before I move it. Looking at the model numbers it appears to...
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    Series 2 poor idle when hot now wont start

    The inline filter normally sits with about 2 to 2.5cm depth of fuel. when it cuts out there is less than 0.5 mm depth of fuel and what looks like bubbles flowing through. Also the sound of the pump changes to like it would if there was no fuel. It appears from the forums i have read I should...
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    Series 2 poor idle when hot now wont start

    Fuel tank is full took of fuel outlet to check it was not blocked and checked. The pump pumps fine when cold once it has been work for a while If my gives issue. Car stalls. Opened bonnet check filter there very little fuel in it. Turn off for a while and start again see bubbles coming up into...
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    Series 2 poor idle when hot now wont start

    engine is running fine now. coil working mostly everything is standard except the fuel pump. I am not in UK so not so easy to get spares. will message my local LR spares place see what they have. might have to get someone to bring a good old manual pump out.
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    Series 2 poor idle when hot now wont start

    can I remove the old manual fuel pump guts and fit blocking plate. most of it has been removed before i got it just a lifter that rattles up and down making a racket and appears some oil seaps out
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    Series 2 poor idle when hot now wont start

    ok so dumb ass moment. checked timing put the spark plug leads back on. Realised I had put them all one position counter clockwise along. car started up fine. adjusted timing by rotating the distributor. till it idled at its best. drove it back and forward a few times then it cut out. she cut...
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    Series 2 poor idle when hot now wont start

    Got my multimeter out Primary winding resistance 3 ohms secondary winding 5513 ohms. Informatioin I can find shows the secondary windings should be at around 6000-7000 ohms. Has anyone tested their coil.
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    Series 2 poor idle when hot now wont start

    It has the zenith carb. If I lesson spark plug gap again it wants to start. Don't really want to do that as it is wrong. Will get multimeter out tomorrow and test coil
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    Series 2 poor idle when hot now wont start

    I purchased my little LR Series 2 couple weeks back. Since getting it replaced longer rear half shaft, serviced carburetor as it would stall on acceleration. Found vacuum pipe was not existent and carb was full of dirt. and float level was wrong. Cleaned all jets. car started right away and had...
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