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    Problems restarting with warm engine on incline

    I have the following problem at outside temperatures above 86°F . I drive a longer distance. Then I turn the car off for about 30 minutes. After continuing to drive (I drive for 5-20 seconds) the engine cuts out. Usually slightly uphill on a small incline. The engine can be restarted with a lot...
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    several times the 2 blade fan loosens on the water pump

    I am at a loss. Maybe someone can help? I had a new water pump, leakless style, installed by a repair shop. It was mounted the old 2-blade fan. After about 100 miles, the fan was loose and the mount for the fan shaft key in the fan was defective. I then installed a new 2-blade fan and...
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    Noise probably due to water pump.

    I have since today the following noise, probably due to the water pump. https://youtu.be/ny2t-XKK7LE The fan wheel has no play, the maintenance-free water pump has only been installed for about 50 miles. What can it be? Greetings from Bavaria Gero
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    Which thread could this be?

    Unfortunately, the question does not quite fit here. I have an American thread to determine. It is not for a Ford. The outer diameter is about 10.9 mm and the pitch is about 1.28 mm. Which thread could this be? Thanks in advance. Gero
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    Problem due to bushing when installing new water pump

    I have mounted a new leakless water pump. After a short time the 2 blade fan has loosened. The Woodruff key has destroyed the groove in the fan. I suspect that the bushing is too long. This prevented the fan from sitting tightly on the cone. I have now ordered a new fan. Should I leave out the...
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    Rattling after installation of new water pump

    I have installed a new water pump: leakless/ball bearing water pump A-8502 Sny... Since then something rattles. I have uploaded a short video: https://youtu.be/WypPcsnN6Ww Maybe someone has an idea? Greetings from Bavaria
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    Turn signal beeper or other solutions

    Increasingly with age, I sometimes forget to turn the turn signal off again. Sometimes this creates dangerous situations.:eek: How have you solved this? I have the turn signal kit (6V). In the catalog there is a turn signal beeper. How should it be connected and installed? Maybe there are other...
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    Size square on banjo

    What size is the square on the Banjo (Differential Housing)? (Metric sizes are standard for us) Thanks in advance
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    Bang in the exhaust

    There is a pop in the exhaust when shifting gears and reducing the gas. The ignition should not be the problem. Everything is well adjusted here. What could be the cause? Greetings from Bavaria
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    ground fault on upper distributor plate

    Today I found a ground fault on the upper distributor plate. The short circuit is at the bolt, which allows the rotation of the points. Here the insulation to the plate is not ok. I see the construction of the plate at this point as problematic. Did somebody have this fault too? Greetings Gero
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    Question about the ignition coil

    Here's my problem. After 30 minutes of driving, the car won't start. There's no spark. The ignition coil becomes very warm to hot during the starting attempts ! Even after removing the capacitor there is no spark. I measure 6V at the right connector of the ignition coil and only 1V at the left...
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    torque all head nuts

    I have a question about torquing the cylinder head nuts after changing the head gasket. I have a copper head gasket. My workshop says I should torquing the nuts again after about 300 miles. The workshop has torqued with 52 ft lbs (70Nm). Would it be better to tighten the nuts more often, so not...
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    What car is this side curtain set?

    Years ago I received a side curtain set together with my roadster. But it has to be for another model. Nobody has been able to tell me for which model the parts fit. I would also like to hand it over. Everything is unused. Greetings vom Germany Gero
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    reduce the charging current on the generator

    I want to reduce the charging current on the generator. I come to this area when installed. Maybe someone can draw me where the 3rd brush is. And where the screw is. Thanks in advance. Greetings from Germany Gero
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    connect the capacitor outside

    Hi, my mother tongue is German. I have the distributor with an external condenser. I want to move the condenser somewhere else because of the heat. I know there is a possibility to convert to an internal capacitor. But I would like to lay two cables and the capacitor e.g. install next to the...
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