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by woljags
Tue Dec 12, 2023 2:57 am
Forum: Daimler SP250/251, 2.5 V8 & V8-250 Saloon Forum
Topic: daimler v8
Replies: 7
Views: 2741

Re: daimler v8

update,ive found the fault and its down to tracking between the h.t leads so new ones on order,she also has a fault on the charging circuit ,after running for a few miles the dynamo stops charging and the control box gets hot ,ive picked up a replacement control box is there anything else that this ...
by woljags
Thu Dec 07, 2023 3:18 pm
Forum: Daimler SP250/251, 2.5 V8 & V8-250 Saloon Forum
Topic: daimler v8
Replies: 7
Views: 2741

Re: daimler v8

cheers guys ,took it out for a run and she seemed short on power so have adjusted the timing,i will check the carb balance next and prob check the compression is even,the overheating has been solved
by woljags
Sat Dec 02, 2023 8:22 pm
Forum: Daimler SP250/251, 2.5 V8 & V8-250 Saloon Forum
Topic: daimler v8
Replies: 7
Views: 2741

Re: daimler v8

its slow on pick up and running like on 5 1/2 cylinders,sometimes you need a little choke till fully warm ,during the autumn she was running slightly fast ,revs freely when not in gear
by woljags
Sat Dec 02, 2023 4:52 am
Forum: Daimler SP250/251, 2.5 V8 & V8-250 Saloon Forum
Topic: daimler v8
Replies: 7
Views: 2741

daimler v8

hi guys my v8 is running a little lumpy with slight lag on pick up,any ideas[timing,fuel etc?]
by woljags
Sun Nov 19, 2023 7:47 pm
Forum: Cars & Parts Wanted
Topic: daimler el24
Replies: 14
Views: 5991

Re: daimler el24

Bob, Terry, Would you both mind confirming your chassis numbers please? I used to be the DLOC Registrar for the EL24, and I try to keep an eye on where cars are, what state they are in etc so I can connect up people, histories and cars. I have information on most of the 70 or so survivors, so have ...
by woljags
Sun Nov 19, 2023 7:12 pm
Forum: Cars & Parts Wanted
Topic: daimler el24
Replies: 14
Views: 5991

Re: daimler el24

you already have my car details on the database from years ago from when i ran the old forum
by woljags
Sat Nov 18, 2023 10:01 pm
Forum: Cars & Parts Wanted
Topic: daimler el24
Replies: 14
Views: 5991

Re: daimler el24

nice one,ive sold off most of my daimler collection ,just the EL24 charlesworth 1939 and daimler v8 1967 left of them with a
few other classics of other makes
by woljags
Sat Nov 18, 2023 7:23 pm
Forum: Cars & Parts Wanted
Topic: daimler el24
Replies: 14
Views: 5991

Re: daimler el24

what you got same ?
by woljags
Sat Nov 18, 2023 10:59 am
Forum: Cars & Parts Wanted
Topic: daimler el24
Replies: 14
Views: 5991

Re: daimler el24

thanks so much,parts arrived this morning ,hopefully now i can put my old girl back together again now as its been a long time in bits
by woljags
Mon Nov 06, 2023 9:47 pm
Forum: Cars & Parts Wanted
Topic: daimler el24
Replies: 14
Views: 5991

Re: daimler el24

thanks very much,will give you a shout when they arrive