Re: [doc] misfire question

["Graham WELLS" <gwells@xxxx>]

Could it be that your ignition advaance is not working? Check the vacuum
and electrical connections to the vacuum solenoid connections at the
front of the engine behind the fuel distributor
Graham
----- Original Message -----
From: "jamesrguk" <James_rg@xxxx>
To: <doc-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Sunday, October 20, 2002 9:23 PM
Subject: [doc] misfire question


>
>
> Hi all,
>
> I have just finished sticking my DeLorean engine back together and
> amazingly it started 1st time.
>
> A quick update on what I have done prior to asking the question.
>
> I removed the intake manifold and water pump, changed all of the
> rubber hoses including the small vacuum hoses changed the distributor
> rotor arm and cap, changed the HT leads and installed a new A/C and
> Alternator belt.
>
> Anyway, the car fires right up and idles but as soon as you give it
> some revs it misfires badly, I am going to test the HT leads to check
> that they are all getting current with my timing light but are there
> any other reasons why this may have suddenly occurred?
>
> Also has anyone got a picture of the fuel distributor with all the
> fuel lines attached as although I labeled them and made notes I want
> to make sure that they are back in the right order!.
>
> Thanks in advance
>
>
> James RG
>
> I have also got some left over (new) rubber pipes that I had to buy
> in meter lengths despite only needing small quantities. So if anyone
> is looking at changing all of the pipes on the back of the pump etc..
> Then drop me an e-mail as I may have some bits I can sell on the
> cheap to help.
>
>
>
>
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