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by sandy1
Tue Aug 29, 2017 5:18 am
Forum: Technical queries
Topic: Advice on brake judder, might not be easy...
Replies: 8
Views: 27099

Re: Advice on brake judder, might not be easy...

Hi John (JPB) In my case with the brake and steering shudder It occurred intermittently when I touched the brakes and also intermittently would vibrate like poor wheel balance while driving. If I hit the brakes hard the problem sometimes disappeared to reappear a little while later. I had owned this...
by sandy1
Tue Aug 29, 2017 4:30 am
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Errr I bought something 2 stroke!
Replies: 17
Views: 9375

Re: Errr I bought something 2 stroke!

Sorry my mistake mentioning points and condensor I was thinking of a 4 stroke stationery engine I built at the same time. I somehow do not think that your jump lead will work as a HT lead as the insulation is way to low and the spark will jump everywhere. Here in Australia it is still possible to bu...
by sandy1
Sun Aug 27, 2017 6:31 am
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Errr I bought something 2 stroke!
Replies: 17
Views: 9375

Re: Errr I bought something 2 stroke!

2 volts seems very low to have reaching your spark plug. I would expect much higher in the region of 20000 volts. So I would look at the magneto setup 1st It has been 40 years since I rebuilt a 2 stroke motor and according to my memory this may help also check out the link to this web page http://sc...
by sandy1
Fri Aug 25, 2017 9:12 am
Forum: Technical queries
Topic: Advice on brake judder, might not be easy...
Replies: 8
Views: 27099

Re: Advice on brake judder, might not be easy...

Sorry it has taken me so long to reply to this problem of brake shudder. However have had a few problems trying to register as a contributor to this site. Being a Ford the most likely cause of your brake shudder is the small screw on the shaft of your brake booster behind the master cylinder that te...