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by mawsy
4th June 2018 - 8:15am
Forum: The Workshop
Topic: Vaccum pipes
Replies: 17
Views: 8302

Re: Vaccum pipes

Hi there Mawsy here,got photos of square for sale what email address do I use to post cheers Mawsy
by mawsy
2nd June 2018 - 8:24pm
Forum: The Workshop
Topic: Vaccum pipes
Replies: 17
Views: 8302

Re: Vaccum pipes

Thanks for the advice, will change to single balanc and hopefully get it on the road, ps it for sale to fund rhd karman I have got on the back burner cheers Mawsy
by mawsy
2nd June 2018 - 8:07pm
Forum: The Workshop
Topic: Vaccum pipes
Replies: 17
Views: 8302

Re: Vaccum pipes

Which do you suggest using, the manifold with single pipe or the one with 2 connections, I think the single for ease of connecting balance pipes cheers Mawsy
by mawsy
2nd June 2018 - 7:52pm
Forum: The Workshop
Topic: Vaccum pipes
Replies: 17
Views: 8302

Re: Balance plpes

How do you reach the conclusion they are mis matched
by mawsy
2nd June 2018 - 7:41pm
Forum: The Workshop
Topic: Vaccum pipes
Replies: 17
Views: 8302

Re: Balance plpes

That is brilliant cheers Mawsy
by mawsy
2nd June 2018 - 7:05pm
Forum: The Workshop
Topic: Vaccum pipes
Replies: 17
Views: 8302

Balance plpes

Hi all, I have a72 square almost ready for the road. Problem is on the carb manifolds there are balance pipes, 2 on the driving side carb, 1 on the left hand carb of a smaller diameter. The carbs are solex pict 3, 32/34. How are these connected. I have a drawing of the balance pipe crossing the engi...
by mawsy
23rd May 2018 - 7:48pm
Forum: The Workshop
Topic: Vaccum pipes
Replies: 17
Views: 8302

Re: Vaccum pipes

On the carb manifolds I have 1 pipe on the left carb, and 2 on the right hand manifold, I have plugged these off with tape
by mawsy
23rd May 2018 - 10:53am
Forum: The Workshop
Topic: Ignition timing
Replies: 8
Views: 4608

Re: Ignition timing

Final solution to dizzy problem was to go back to vaccum advance dizzy as the electronic in my experience was pants, running better now but left hand carb not accellerating, will take off and investigate cheers Mawsy
by mawsy
23rd May 2018 - 10:42am
Forum: The Workshop
Topic: Vaccum pipes
Replies: 17
Views: 8302

Vaccum pipes

Hi there, I have a72 square that is just about ready for the road, I cannot find how to install the carb vaccum pipes. The left hand carb has 1 pipe below the carb, the right has 2 pipes below the carb. I have fitted a vaccum advance dizzy as the acuspark dizzy was no use. Also the left carb is not ...
by mawsy
8th February 2018 - 10:22pm
Forum: The Workshop
Topic: Ignition timing
Replies: 8
Views: 4608

Re: Ignition timing

Sorted now cheers all Mawsy
by mawsy
7th February 2018 - 3:05pm
Forum: The Workshop
Topic: Ignition timing
Replies: 8
Views: 4608

Re: Ignition timing

Hi again noticed dizzy rotor turning intermittently, removed dizzy machined 2 mm to allow deeper drop, running a bit ough will fit strobe and sort it hopefully cheers all Mawsy
by mawsy
5th February 2018 - 12:13pm
Forum: The Workshop
Topic: Ignition timing
Replies: 8
Views: 4608

Re: Ignition timing

Have tried turning dizzy to no effect, just hoping electronics not kaput
by mawsy
5th February 2018 - 11:09am
Forum: The Workshop
Topic: Ignition timing
Replies: 8
Views: 4608

Ignition timing

Hi all having a nightmare setting up timing on my 72 square, was running then started missing and popping changed dizzy to electronic acuspark , with new coil, no better , process of elimination found starter bush had failed, replaced and had starter reconditioned, at last problem sorted. Set up tim...
by mawsy
9th October 2017 - 8:44pm
Forum: The Workshop
Topic: Loss of power to coil
Replies: 1
Views: 1647

Loss of power to coil

Hi there,I have had a rewrite on my type 3 square, everything works lights indicators wipers, cranks and turns. The problem is when the startermotor turns I lose voltage to the coil, any help please cheers Mawsy
by mawsy
15th September 2017 - 5:05pm
Forum: Virtual Clubhouse
Topic: Dizzy problems
Replies: 10
Views: 6030

Re: Dizzy problems

Was body off resto and old Haynes had been butchered and patched with a rats nest of bits and pieces and pieces
by mawsy
14th September 2017 - 10:04pm
Forum: Virtual Clubhouse
Topic: Dizzy problems
Replies: 10
Views: 6030

Re: Dizzy problems

Ok cheers for that
by mawsy
14th September 2017 - 8:49pm
Forum: Virtual Clubhouse
Topic: Dizzy problems
Replies: 10
Views: 6030

Re: Dizzy problems

Yes 12 volts when ignition on
by mawsy
14th September 2017 - 7:18pm
Forum: Virtual Clubhouse
Topic: Dizzy problems
Replies: 10
Views: 6030

Dizzy problems

I have just had a re wire on my type 3 square, everything works, lights , indicators etc. The problem is when I crank the starter motor the voltage to the coil drops to zero all the members of our club do not have an answer. Help please to maintain my sanity cheers Mawsy
by mawsy
15th May 2016 - 9:32am
Forum: The Workshop
Topic: Type 3 window rubbers
Replies: 3
Views: 2315

Re: Type 3 window rubbers

OK thanks for the info will scrub the idea cheers Mawsy
by mawsy
12th May 2016 - 7:22pm
Forum: The Workshop
Topic: Type 3 window rubbers
Replies: 3
Views: 2315

Type 3 window rubbers

Hi there, I am currently trying to source window rubbers for type 3 all models these will be available with or without groove for trim insert. The out come of this will be dependant on the cost of setting up the manufacturing, and demand by club members. I will post more info when production is cost...
by mawsy
10th April 2016 - 7:17pm
Forum: The Workshop
Topic: Window rubber trlm
Replies: 5
Views: 2933

Re: Window rubber trlm

Bugger have to do it all again thanks for that cheers Mawsy
by mawsy
9th April 2016 - 8:26pm
Forum: The Workshop
Topic: Window rubber trlm
Replies: 5
Views: 2933

Re: Window rubber trlm

Ps to the last post,already put glassin car will this work with Windows fitted cheers Mawsy
by mawsy
9th April 2016 - 8:08pm
Forum: The Workshop
Topic: Window rubber trlm
Replies: 5
Views: 2933

Re: Window rubber trlm

Thanks for that will give it a try, sadly already used fairy liquid will flush out ,will post photos of car and restoration when my son has time, bit of a dinosaur with technology more used to hammers and stuff that's what 70 years on planet gives you. Car is 1972 rhd square total rot box when start...
by mawsy
9th April 2016 - 4:44pm
Forum: The Workshop
Topic: Window rubber trlm
Replies: 5
Views: 2933

Window rubber trlm

Hi there am looking for a tool to lnstall the aluminium trim in my window rubbers on my type 3 square right hand drive square , any advice welcome. Found out after removing them it was not necessary to remove them cheers mawsy
by mawsy
19th April 2015 - 9:52am
Forum: The Workshop
Topic: Squareback disc brakes
Replies: 2
Views: 1880

Re: Squareback disc brakes

Thanks all sorted now Cheers Mawsy