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    Series 3 Diesel Cutting out on low revs

    Nope, Air filter removed/fitted makes no difference
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    Series 3 Diesel Cutting out on low revs

    Tinkering arpund with this yesterday I started fuirst time & ran fine, even when revved. Adjusted timing to minimise smoke (it is an old deisel after all!) & it comntinued to run fine for another 20 minutes. However after revving it fairly hard after setting everything else had been sorted the...
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    Series 3 Diesel Cutting out on low revs

    Yesterday after running fine for most of the monring my series 3 suddenly seemed to loose what power it has then spluttered to a halt at a junction. Engine cranking slowly & wouldn't fire but then after a few minutes rest started first time. Managed to get it moving & onto a car park (cut...
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    Engine: Rebore/rebuild,Reconditioned or Replacement

    Getting black smoke underload sporadically from my 81 2.25 Diesel along with what I believe to be a noisy big end bearing, so some action required in the engine department. Just wondering which route is going to be the most viable to getting a powerplant in that is not going to mean a second...