Hard starting

Asked by GuruXMLFV Nov 21, 2018 at 04:32 AM about the Ford Bantam

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

My motor has been overhauled, now it's hard to
start and difficult to rev whilst cold, it has been
standing for 4 months, what can be the fault

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Guru97FK8 answered 6 years ago

Check the Cam timing. If the camshaft timing to the crankshaft is out even a tooth, you will have a problem with starting and wont rev.

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