need advise please

need advise please

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keith1964

Original Poster:

14 posts

48 months

Sunday 15th November 2020
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fireing order is 142536 all done by the book it was running good till dizzy moved i can't think of whats stoping it static timing set up it should fire up even if it ran like a truck it should fire up i've chtted to the guys in the club it's something being over looked i'll get back in to it in the morning with a fresh head

Richard-D

766 posts

65 months

Sunday 15th November 2020
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Have you given it a blast of easy start whilst cranking? If it starts you can ignore everything on the ignition side and concentrate on fuel.

GreenV8S

30,210 posts

285 months

Sunday 15th November 2020
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keith1964 said:
it was running good till dizzy moved
In that case you would assume that is the problem.

Penelope Stopit

11,209 posts

110 months

Sunday 15th November 2020
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keith1964 said:
i found the dizzy was loose and had moved but had it running since then
Is the air filter blocked?

catman

2,490 posts

176 months

Sunday 15th November 2020
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I think that you need to go back to the timing. How are you checking that the points on number 1 cylinder are just opening at the correct time?