The Classic Machinery Network

the front one .the top one holds the filter together
the rear one is a bleed screw the other bleed screw is at the other side at the rear of the throttle arm. bowden cable may be a cold start what fits under pump but dont worry about it.

On the fuel filter there is one large bolt/bleed screw facing radiator loosen that then pump fuel by using the hand lever on the fuel pump on the side of the engine until fuel comes out of the bleed screw then tighten it .Next go to your fuel pump you will see two small bleed screws one on the top a...

Steelfab wrote:Hi I have some spare seal kits if you need them

PMd you

I bet this is why its been cutting out

Floods what floods

does anyone know if all three rams on the rear actor are the same or if the seals are the same my bucket ram is leaking badly

Read how they stopped engine http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/JCB-3C-Mk2-1973-Digger-COLLECTION-from-PRESTON-Spares-or-Repairs-No-Reserve-/380863475715?pt=UK_BOI_Industrial_Tools_Construction_Tools_ET&hash=item58ad3b7003

Cheers jeremy ive been looking for a engine but they seem a bit thin on the ground or need rebuilding

Where do i start :( my jcb 3c 111 has always had a knocking engine but always started and run on all four cylinders so i left well alone anyway i was using it yesterday and it started to make a noise what i would have said sounded like piston ring scraping the bore so i stopped it when i came to sta...