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MICK’S FIVE ★ STAR WORKSHOP

MICK’S FIVE ★ STAR WORKSHOP
MICK IS TOILING AWAY IN THE WORKSHOP AND PROVIDING YOU WITH THE CAR ADVICE YOU NEED

SEND YOUR EMAILS TO: uniquecars@wheelsmedia.com.au or via snail mail at Unique Cars, Unit 9/3-5 Gilda Ct, Mulgrave. Vic. 3170. Yep, he’s gonna fix you up in no time…

Datto Woes

Thank you for following up my previous email regarding the 1981 Datsun 720. However, it seems to

have a habit of getting one problem fixed and another one starting, so here goes; It now runs-on, so I decided to check the carb settings and as it turned out, they were nowhere near right. So, after putting them where they should be (And spending a weekend trying to get the choke right) it ran brilliantly, but still ran-on and was pinging down low.

It also had a leak in the number one spark plug and I found that it was bent, leaving no room for spark. I bent it back and put

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