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by big4bee4
Tue Apr 08, 2008 4:57 pm
Forum: Ford / Mazda / Daihatsu / Homeless
Topic: Daihatsu Spare Parts Inventory
Replies: 96
Views: 25345

DAIHATSU FEROZA EL3

AVAILABLE:
DAIHATSU FEROZA 11/90 EL3.INCLUDES SOFT TOP(NEVER USED AND LIKE NEAR NEW) COLOUR IS GREEN/GREY.GOOD CONDITION EXCLUDING THE DEFECT THAT I HAVE POSTED.SYDNEY AREA. GOOD PRICE FOR THE LOT. 1 MONTHS REGO. JUST WANT TO SELL...HAVE ANOTHER CAR....NEED MORE SPACE IN THE GARAGE
by big4bee4
Tue Apr 08, 2008 4:39 pm
Forum: Ford / Mazda / Daihatsu / Homeless
Topic: engine lacking power between 2-3000rpm-esp hill starts
Replies: 25
Views: 627

THERE MUST BE SOMEONE WHO CAN TELL ME WHY THE AIR CIRCULATION IS BACK TO FRONT..RE PREVIOUS MESSAGE :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :cool:
by big4bee4
Thu Feb 07, 2008 5:12 pm
Forum: Ford / Mazda / Daihatsu / Homeless
Topic: engine lacking power between 2-3000rpm-esp hill starts
Replies: 25
Views: 627

ok. first of all the engine had like a flat spot at around 2-3000rpm . changed spark plugs/leads/coil .tested efi system all was ok.checked timing-was ok. engine then decided not to run.i had been adjusting the engine idle when engine decided not to run.still had the flat spot. checked compression ...
by big4bee4
Sat Feb 02, 2008 5:14 pm
Forum: Ford / Mazda / Daihatsu / Homeless
Topic: engine lacking power between 2-3000rpm-esp hill starts
Replies: 25
Views: 627

i did find the bottom pulley(is it that the crank or timing pulley) bolt to be loose........when i got to that stage after a mechanic had a quick glance he said that i would find the valves are most probably bent.so i did not look any further.my roza has been sitting in the garage gathering dust!i ...
by big4bee4
Fri Feb 01, 2008 4:55 pm
Forum: Ford / Mazda / Daihatsu / Homeless
Topic: engine lacking power between 2-3000rpm-esp hill starts
Replies: 25
Views: 627

ps

the timing belt appears to be in the correct position in relation to the f mark and the other mark in the four o'clock position.also the amount of belt teeth between the two required points match!
by big4bee4
Fri Feb 01, 2008 4:52 pm
Forum: Ford / Mazda / Daihatsu / Homeless
Topic: engine lacking power between 2-3000rpm-esp hill starts
Replies: 25
Views: 627

how about this then

the air usually goes in thru the air filter and out of the exhaust. on my engine it goes in thru the exhaust out thru the air filter????? this is happening 100% and i ain't imagining it. what do you think?
by big4bee4
Thu Jan 10, 2008 2:49 pm
Forum: Ford / Mazda / Daihatsu / Homeless
Topic: engine lacking power between 2-3000rpm-esp hill starts
Replies: 25
Views: 627

i did the compression test as per the manual.basically remove fuel pump/injector relays....spark plug leads/plugs.............put the compression tester into each cylinder spark plug hole and cranked the engine over (at least 300rpm is required) with full throttle as per the manual ...
by big4bee4
Wed Jan 09, 2008 7:42 pm
Forum: Ford / Mazda / Daihatsu / Homeless
Topic: engine lacking power between 2-3000rpm-esp hill starts
Replies: 25
Views: 627

sorry about the other post....will keep it to this one only.............managed to get hold of a compression tester and timing light.timing was fine.the compression though a different story.i had no compression on all cylinders.....i mean not one ounce of compression............and the tester was ...
by big4bee4
Wed Jan 09, 2008 7:35 pm
Forum: Ford / Mazda / Daihatsu / Homeless
Topic: re:lacking power.....
Replies: 5
Views: 214

i managed to get a compression tester and found i had no compression in all cylinders.......................what a pain.............anyone have suggestions as what to look for next......
by big4bee4
Tue Jan 08, 2008 7:30 pm
Forum: Ford / Mazda / Daihatsu / Homeless
Topic: re:lacking power.....
Replies: 5
Views: 214

what was initially wrong with my car was the rate of acceleration........and if you were doing 60k's and floored it it would seem to misfire but was more evident under no load ...........will be trying to get a mobile mechanic tomorrow...........might be my only option
by big4bee4
Tue Jan 08, 2008 5:19 pm
Forum: Ford / Mazda / Daihatsu / Homeless
Topic: re:lacking power.....
Replies: 5
Views: 214

re:lacking power.....

thanks for replies......just disconected fuel line from filter to injector side.......cranked over engine ..........fuel pumped out but i do not have a pressure gauge to check..........fuel quantity that pumped out seemed enough...ie not a little amount.......i know this isn't accurate enough info ...
by big4bee4
Tue Jan 08, 2008 4:08 pm
Forum: Ford / Mazda / Daihatsu / Homeless
Topic: engine lacking power between 2-3000rpm-esp hill starts
Replies: 25
Views: 627

engine lacking power between 2-3000rpm-esp hill starts

hi first time poster.....i have a feroza el3 1990 model.when driving the engine lacks the ability to rev normally.also on the flat max speed is about 65kms/hr.hill starts are a dream...just don't happen at all.i have replaced the spark plugs/leads .the dizzy cap and coil are fine.did the efi fault ...