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- Fri Jun 29, 2012 2:05 pm
- Forum: Trouble Shooting
- Topic: L series running Rough
- Replies: 9
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Thanks for the suggestions, Been at the mechanics again, they adjusted the idle so I can use the headlights without it stalling and didn't charge me anything which was nice. Unfortunately they couldn't pinpoint the issue. Earlier today I had some interesting noises, the crackling noise from near the...
- Sat Jun 23, 2012 4:13 pm
- Forum: Trouble Shooting
- Topic: L series running Rough
- Replies: 9
- Views: 3657
When I first start it (even now where we are getting -6degrees overnight), it actually sounds fine - it does its usual warm-up (where the rpm increases gradually before going down to standard levels). This would be why the mechanics thought it was fine. After a while (maybe a minute) it gradually ge...
- Sat Jun 23, 2012 12:22 pm
- Forum: Trouble Shooting
- Topic: L series running Rough
- Replies: 9
- Views: 3657
This seems to be the same problem I'm having, but I have an 89 EFI so it obviously has nothing to do with the carb. It was running fine until one afternoon I went to start it and all power was lost. I disconnected/reconnected the battery and it started but doesn't run well... Mine idles at about 200...
- Sat Jun 26, 2010 1:58 pm
- Forum: Trouble Shooting
- Topic: Coolant leaking in passanger side foot well? L SERIES
- Replies: 7
- Views: 2444
I have just realised that I have completely forgotten about the hoses in the engine bay. I guess I need to pull those off, would certainly explain why it felt anchored to something at the back, feeling a bit dumb now :P Edit: Hmm, didn't seem to make any difference... And I thought it was going to b...
- Fri Jun 25, 2010 5:01 pm
- Forum: Trouble Shooting
- Topic: Coolant leaking in passanger side foot well? L SERIES
- Replies: 7
- Views: 2444
Hey all, I too have experienced the leaking heater core and today I finally decided to do something about it (following the extremely useful dashboard removal advice on these forums). Anyway that went well but I am having a lot of trouble getting the heater box out. I have removed the two bolts up t...