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Replaced dizzy although the original is thought to be good Replaced HT leads New rotor and dizzy cap Underbonnet fuses checked (not relays though - not sure how to check :roll: ) Moby bypass checked Car was running fine, then next time i tried to fire her up a few splutters and the next time - noth...

I don’t know personally, but you should be able to get the basic idea from YouTube

KEG wrote: ↑
Wed Mar 19, 2025 10:45 pm
Don’t know. Will find out.
At the moment the garage is sourcing a head gasket set and of course the bolts. These will have to probably come separate from the gasket set. Don’t know. Hopefully they are available.

As I said, I got mine from RockAuto.

It will be along the lines of what has been said on Facebook, either the cap near to the expansion tank is leaking, or you have air in the system causing the pressure to build, or a thermostat that isn’t opening.

Has someone does a sniff test?

I purchased mine from RockAuto, when I believed that the head gasket was leaking, to be honest I don’t think it was!

Why do they say that it has “gone”

No they are different, because the front has the dizzy for one thing.

Hi Kev. Mine is teal. How do I go about ordering this. Where do I need to take this car to get it done also. Thanks Craig If I was you, I would go and speak to a couple of garages, and have a chat with them, because these cars are now deemed old, some places wouldn't know where to start. Also some ...

The short sensible answer is yes change them, however I would check them to see if they are showing signs of cracking, you will have to look all over, on the sides and between the treads. The condition will depend on how the car has been stored. As for which ones to buy, like everything in life, con...

Hi Matt,
I found a better diagram which shows everything much clearer

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