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Hi I've inherited my sisters micra after she bent the front chassis leg running into a truck Engine is mint and interior etc too so looking for a cheap shell to rebuild into As close to Yorkshire as possible Thanks

as title. cheers

Hi, im trying to change the handbrake cables on my K10 as i need them to be extra tight for autotesting tomorrow. Trouble is the hanbrake cables i have got, they fit fine all the way to the drum where the fitting is different. The original one is held onto the back of the drum by 2 x 10mm...

excellent information thanks, will have a go

Hi everyone. Changed coil today and she started like a dream thanks everyone for your help Another problem now though....when first started it ticks over nicely. however when it warms up the revs drop and it nearly cuts out because its not ticking over fast enough. Is this a carb problem or...

i have a spare carb and inlet manifold all connected

joined york motor club www.yorkmotorclub.co.uk im competing in class b which is anycar less than 1100cc first event is in a few weeks. just hop ei can get the car going for then!

Dont knwo if it was already a known fact but was hunting in scrapyard today to find some hose/pipe to go over my carb so i can fit an induction kit. Found an old Suzuki SJ410 and the air pipe going into the airbox has a small tight 90 degree rubber bend in it which is a very good fit on the...

thankyou everyone for your help, will have a go tomorrow!

ok. thanks very much for your help by the way. So if i take a spark plug out and see if it sparks when i try and turn the car on. If there is no spark then there could be a problem with the coil or the distributor cap? If there is a spark does that mean it could be something to do with...

so do you think replacing that might be a good idea?

im not sure. It has a dsistributor cap and then a cylindrical unit on the wing whic connects to the centre of the distributor cap. sorry im really a noobie on petrols!

well when ive been trying to start it iv had it connected to my peugeot 306 hdi with the jump leads and that has quite a big battery

Hi all. I bought a k10 last week of ebay and went to collect it. All was fine bar a flat battery, jumped it off and it ran fine. Got it home and parked it up. Couple of days later went to move it and it started fine. I do think a new battery is needed though. Im using the car to compete...