Recent content by albatross

For sale Set of twin Webber ict 34s, with csp likeage and new air filters bought for 130 pounds, had mechanic replace one faulty jet but could never get them working well, i think there is play in the throttle shaft on one of the carbs, so they still need some work if someone knows their way...

hi i have some carbs for sale set of weber 34 icts with csp linkage had them looked at by a mechanc who checked all jets (replaced one) couldn't get them to run properly they stand me at over 400 pounds with the linkage but they need someone who knows what they're doing to sort them out, i'd...

right hand drive, hope that suits, my van is lefty which is why i'm selling them, plus i no longer have the seats in the back, thought there would have been more interest to be honest, thought that was a reasonable price, i'll get some pics up tomorrow

i have two rubber floor mats for sale one is for cab floor one is for flloor in back of van, it's for a deluxe so has the holes for seats anyone interested i can put pics up, looking for 100 pound for both??????? cheers al

just had a quote from pro tec for £370, so any discount off that would be worth while

we had a jk cover which was not waterproof at all, so we opted for an expensive one from a company similar to the pro tec ones (can't remember off the top of my head who they were) it was good although i think that evaporating water off the floor must have sometimes gotten under it. I found...

air leak at manifold?

wow i'm glad i asked on here for some advice i really have learnt a lot about these engines as i've gone along, also learnt alot about certain people who claim to be mechanics, i'll post pics of my rebuild as i go and hope that i do a decent job cheers

also while i think about it, how important are baffle plates? the guy that was advising me on what to do had told me to do away with them, but while the heads are off i can refit them? any one any ideas either way? cheers guys

cheers for the advice, will look into picking up some new springs, i've done my best to clean up the rocker assemblys, soaked them in thinners and used a fairly soft wire brush on them, got them soaking in oil for now

we call ours 'sandy' which we think suits her very well, although my father in law finds it hilarious to call her the 'banana' - i ignore this as best i can:-)

stripped top end tonight, can you guys cast your eyes over these pics just see if everything looks ok?

i think it's time to strip top end again and clean all that rust off, not that much work but not happy with the amount of rust

when i took the rocker cover off there was some oil in there, i just went to the garage and tipped the engine up slightly on one side and oil ran out of the push rod tubes i'm having a mechanic friend sort the carbs out for me at the moment, should i put it all back together and run it then see...

engine not been run very much since rebuild, like i said it wasn't running very well so i've only driven it to the upholsterers and back three times, total distance prob not even 2 miles then has been left to stand spoke to a few people today that seem to think it's no big deal and will be...