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by DerSchwede
Thu Jul 11, 2013 2:30 pm
Forum: Tech Forum
Topic: Red hot exhaust pipes
Replies: 23
Views: 23914

Nice to hear you found it! Now enjoy your car! :-)
by DerSchwede
Wed Jul 10, 2013 5:23 am
Forum: Tech Forum
Topic: Red hot exhaust pipes
Replies: 23
Views: 23914

The cam is in the right position.

Did you disconnect the vacuum lines and plugged them when timing it?

Are you sure you are timing the right marking on the flywheel? There are two (TDC or OT) and the 22 deg timing mark.

Check the aux air valve - it should be 100% closed at normal running temp ...
by DerSchwede
Tue Jul 09, 2013 12:05 pm
Forum: Tech Forum
Topic: Pondering carburettor options
Replies: 20
Views: 24847

My 2c:
Invest half of the sum for new Webers in your existing Zeniths and get a setup far better than any FI conversion would ever bring. Perfect set up Zeniths are a cream! :-)

AND if properly set up, you only have to push the accelerator pedal once before you start, no matter if it's -20C - works ...
by DerSchwede
Sun May 13, 2012 5:36 am
Forum: Tech Forum
Topic: Will Ireland Engineering headers fit a E12?
Replies: 7
Views: 11164

I think the IE headers for E3/E9 will fit since the front end is about the same.