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    Duane replied to the thread Cam Timing.
    Probably have played a big part Ron although the engine has obviously had a rough life. Valve guides were worn. Three cylinders had...
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    Duane replied to the thread Engine wont rev above 3000rpm.
    Hi Guys, Just an update...I think I may finally be getting somewhere. Now have the car running quite well it would seem. Engine seems...
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    Duane replied to the thread Engine wont rev above 3000rpm.
    Camshaft is new
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    Duane replied to the thread Engine wont rev above 3000rpm.
    ... but is right. Yep have had the dizzy apart too. I'm almost certain it is something really minor...but finding it is proving challenging.
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    Duane replied to the thread Engine wont rev above 3000rpm.
    So have checked that breather is clear, and that the return fuel line is also clear. I can check the fuel flow if someone can suggest a...
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    Duane replied to the thread Engine wont rev above 3000rpm.
    Any idea what fuel rate the pump/fuel lines should be providing? Is there a litre/min figure I could work to into the return line?
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    Duane replied to the thread Engine wont rev above 3000rpm.
    Thanks Mike. Still looking. Yes all ignition parts are new. Needles, jets, float valves all new from SU supplier here in New Zealand...
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    Duane replied to the thread Engine wont rev above 3000rpm.
    Thanks guys. TDC certainly seems to be correct - I have had the engine virtually stripped so could see all the moving parts. All...
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    Duane replied to the thread Engine wont rev above 3000rpm.
    Hey Team, Still unable to find my problem although there seems to be intermittent improvement so I am coming back to fuel/air. I am...
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    Duane replied to the thread Cam Timing.
    The rise and fall test I referred to was lifting the piston by a couple of mm to see if the revs rise or fall to set the mixture...
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    Duane replied to the thread Cam Timing.
    Right next question. This engine is absolutely doing my head in. It still has no power at all when under load. It will rev freely to...
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    Duane replied to the thread Cam Timing.
    Yep.
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    Duane replied to the thread Cam Timing.
    Yep perfect. Thank you.
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    Hi Team, I have purchased a new cam kit from Wins International and have a couple of questions because the car still can like a pig...
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