1. CakeBandit

    Zenith help needed

    Thanks all, Mad hat man- What is the proper float leval? Do I just bend the tab that pushes on the needle to adjust? Thanks This morning I checked the float and needle, Checked the mounting base, and replaced the gaskets down there. Put some compressed air and blew any dirt out. Put the zenith...
  2. CakeBandit

    Zenith help needed

    No, I havent got rave. But I will download. thanx
  3. CakeBandit

    Zenith help needed

    I have a new zenith IV fitted to a 2.25 petrol. It has been running OK with the exception of hard to start when engine is hot, but now it can not idle. There is thick black smoke from the exhaust. The spark plugs have built up black carbon. I have played with the throttle adjustment screw and...
  4. CakeBandit

    Carb Heat Shield -just arrived, Series IIa 2.25

    Got it! Thanks Dopey - Nice picture
  5. CakeBandit

    Carb Heat Shield -just arrived, Series IIa 2.25

    Anybody know how to install a part # 587095 -Carb Heat Shield. I bought this from lrseries.com - no instructions came with it. I ordered one becuase I think I fried my Zenith earlier. Anybody seen any pictures around of one installed? thanks
  6. CakeBandit

    What is normal? IIa

    A heat shield for the exhaust- maybe I can just make a custom piece of aluminium sheet metal - would work? I know I can order a heat shield for the Carb online. I might have seen something online for the diesals, a exhaust shield or something. Yesterday I moved the front licence plate to the...
  7. CakeBandit

    What is normal? IIa

    I recently aquired a Series IIa 109' Petrol. I want to know if it is normal for the passenger floor board, bulkhead and steel/aluminium dash to heat up. Sometimes you can not have bare feet on the passenger side. Its steers right handed and I know the exaust pipe is below it, but is this typical...