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Jonathan Moore Morris C8 21-05-17, 11:36

svdwal Hi Jonathan, Lovely... 22-05-17, 15:16

Jonathan Moore Last weekend my son and I... 13-06-17, 20:15

Jonathan Moore I decided to open up the... 20-06-17, 19:51

svdwal That's a lovely truck, it... 21-06-17, 11:54

andrew honychurch I recognise that! Well done... 27-06-17, 22:18

Jonathan Moore The old girls been sitting... 19-06-18, 22:16

Jonathan Moore The partially repaired... 19-06-18, 22:18

pauldavies Jonathon I have a Morris C8... 20-06-18, 10:53

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Jonathan Moore One repaired rad cover panel,... 03-07-18, 22:41

Phil Waterman Like your approach 04-07-18, 14:20

Jonathan Moore Phil I am glad that you agree... 09-07-18, 23:00

Jonathan Moore More rust more repairs. 09-07-18, 23:05

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Jonathan Moore Evening All, Things are... 27-07-18, 22:22

Jonathan Moore One more picture. 27-07-18, 22:56

Bruce Parker (RIP) Tell me about the double... 27-07-18, 23:37

Jonathan Moore Evening All, Chassis and... 05-08-18, 21:47

Jonathan Moore Over the last couple of days... 12-09-18, 09:47

Jonathan Moore It seemed a shame to throw... 12-09-18, 09:59

Jonathan Moore And finally. 12-09-18, 10:00

Jonathan Moore The wiring is nearly... 24-09-18, 12:44

Jonathan Moore I have had a bout of the... 02-10-18, 17:30

Jonathan Moore A few more. 02-10-18, 17:34

Owen Evans That sounds similar to the... 02-10-18, 18:04

Jonathan Moore Owen, Thanks for the... 02-10-18, 21:03

Jonathan Moore At last, one rear body... 05-11-18, 18:30

Jonathan Moore Evening All, Between the... 11-11-18, 21:05

Owen Evans Great work Jonathan. :thup2:... 12-11-18, 07:32

Jonathan Moore Hello Owen and thanks. ... 12-11-18, 09:50

Jonathan Moore Evening All, The engine ... 17-12-18, 21:25

pauldavies Jonathon you have the two... 21-12-18, 09:55

Jonathan Moore Hello Paul, That's how... 21-12-18, 11:09

Jonathan Moore This is a pre-disassembly... 21-12-18, 11:15

pauldavies Hi Jonathon and I see what... 24-12-18, 09:58

Mike K Gravity 24-12-18, 23:16

Richard Farrant Hi Mike, That is the Autovac... 24-12-18, 23:27

Richard Farrant I should add that the later 4... 24-12-18, 23:32

Mike K Autovac 25-12-18, 01:42

Jonathan Moore Happy Christmas!!!!!! As... 25-12-18, 11:48

Mike K Manual 25-12-18, 13:16

Jonathan Moore Thanks Mike, that would be... 26-12-18, 11:49

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Jonathan Moore On Monday evening we managed... 07-08-18, 21:47

Jonathan Moore Evening All, Its been a... 04-09-18, 22:48

Jonathan Moore I have been looking for some... 04-09-18, 23:05

Jonathan Moore One of the petrol tanks... 05-09-18, 23:15

Jonathan Moore Evening all, The engine is... 04-12-18, 19:04

pauldavies Hi Jonathan and a great job... 05-12-18, 10:12

Jonathan Moore Hello Paul and thanks, I... 05-12-18, 20:05

Owen Evans Jonathan, I've used Robert... 05-12-18, 21:47

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24-12-18, 23:16

Mike K

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Originally Posted by pauldavies

Hi Jonathon and I see what you mean, I had all sorts of dramas with not enough fuel going in then too much till I sorted it all out, See how you go but the carbi is sensitive to the fuel pressure going in, have a great Christmas and New year.
Paul

Hi . The carbies were gravity fed on the earlier models like the CS8 , these have a vacuum petrol system . The carby on the C8 , the military updraft is I think the same gravity fed type and it requires a low pressure feed otherwise the float bowl is overfilled.

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