nigxl Posted December 28, 2020 Share Posted December 28, 2020 Well I bought this a couple of months ago having not been run for around 3 years. Soon found out why it hadn't been run. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
nigxl Posted December 28, 2020 Author Share Posted December 28, 2020 So out came the engine and found the issue, a freeze plug had popped. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
nigxl Posted December 28, 2020 Author Share Posted December 28, 2020 Decided that I'd reuse it with sealant and do a pressure test of the cooling system but the waterpump seal had gone and I'm still waiting for a new pump to arrive from Japan. So after replacing the cam, crank, sump, exhaust, turbo seals and gaskets and a little bit of tarting up I decided to put it back in a fire it up. 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
nigxl Posted December 28, 2020 Author Share Posted December 28, 2020 So new Battery, fuel filter, plugs, oil and filter I turned the key. But I wasn't getting any joy from the fuel pump as it wasn't getting sufficient voltage. So I connected a Battery charger to it and voila 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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