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by SWAT_Gerbil
Mon Jan 03, 2011 10:51 am
Forum: Trouble Shooting
Topic: 1985 L stalls on idle
Replies: 4
Views: 1367

Thanks for the suggestions guys, I had a look at those things, couple of the vacuum tubes were a little loose, but she was still stalling, so I simply wound the idle speed up a tiny bit and now no problems. So still not sure what caused it to start doing it in the first place :confused: but maybe th...
by SWAT_Gerbil
Sun Jan 02, 2011 10:25 am
Forum: Trouble Shooting
Topic: 1985 L stalls on idle
Replies: 4
Views: 1367

1985 L stalls on idle

hey all, My old L with an EA82 all of a sudden has started to be unable to drop back to an idle, and stalls when the revs drop off. Car still drives great though. This has started happening after i had to take the car down a pretty rough dirt track on new years. The car bottomed out twice, and i tho...
by SWAT_Gerbil
Thu Dec 02, 2010 6:39 pm
Forum: Engine, Gearbox and Diff
Topic: 85 L series EA82 Valve clicking
Replies: 3
Views: 1427

85 L series EA82 Valve clicking

G'day there, As you can see from the title, I have a 1985 L series with an EA82 in it and I've got some clicking from the LH head, which I'm pretty certain is the valves, sticky lifters or something. I've had the car for over a year, but only had it registered on the road a short while. Before I had...

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