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Corsa^Dan

posted on 11th Jun 04 at 21:15

my metro's revs dipped when i pulled out the dipstick lol

if its a carb version theres a screw on the side of the carb. todo the timing u will need a timing light


Adam-D

posted on 11th Jun 04 at 15:03

how to adjust the mixture?

i think it may be timing as when you take the oil filler car off when its running it trys to stall :boggle:


Adam-D

posted on 11th Jun 04 at 14:31

nahhh wanna make a few quid
it needs serviceing the rear arch filling and spraying
its first polish in its life :lol:

and the mixture setting
they go for around £400 with mot

just weighing up the costs etc


corsamad_87

posted on 11th Jun 04 at 14:25

I got tha best advice, find ur local scrappie and drop it off!!:lol:


Adam-D

posted on 11th Jun 04 at 14:22

i havent worked on metro's much
so i need a few pointers :lol:


Adam-D

posted on 11th Jun 04 at 14:22

and you change this by?

turning fuel down...how.


stuyw

posted on 11th Jun 04 at 14:12

sounds as though car is running rich


Adam-D

posted on 11th Jun 04 at 14:11

is incorect mixture isnt it?

or over fuling
or spark plugs and air filter shot?

this aint a corsa this is a shitty 1.1 metro :lol:

just wondering if its curable