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I have just started a returning to road worthiness of a 1972 109" series 3. It has been stood for 7 years. After pre start checks and help from members on this site I got the old girl turning over and eventually running! While running, it eventually cuts out due to too much fuel; fuel is pouring...

Sorry i should have introduced myself before posting on the forum. I have just bought a series 3 109 station wagon which has been stood for 7 years in a field. 1972 petrol, on the whole it's not to bad for its age, I'm told it had chassis replacement 12 years ago, but thats gone in places. I've...

Had to wait till today to try a big battery, but needless to say it did the trick! as a bonus I also had oil pressure. Does anyone know where the starter solenoid is supposed to be mounted, mine is just hanging mid air down the side of the air intake? thanks :confused:

Thanks, I'll try a man size battery tomorrw!

Just thinking about it, I'm using a 30 amp battery boost/charger I wonder if it's not man enough for the job?:confused:

The little cog mover up and down the helix ok by hand, what moves it when it spins?

I've started returning a series 3 109 petrol to road worthy condition after it has been stood for a number of years. Intially the starter motor was seized so I removed it, cleanded it wd40 and got it spinning on the bench, however when i refit it to the engine the starter spins over but does not...