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Result!!!!!! :D The old girl passed the MOT this afternoon. CO down from 8.46% to 1.5%. Seems that replacing that vacuum pipe made quite a difference! I'll be looking to get her taxed tomorrow and then the next round of expense starts: wheel refurb, new tyres, cam belt. And turning a pink bonnet bac...

I'm hoping my mk1b will pass its MOT retest on Friday and she'll be back on the road after sitting in my garage since 1996. I'm an old git, so insurance isn't an issue for me :D But I'd like to get cover that allows me to add my 18-year-old-son on for the odd day here and there throughout the year. ...

Guys Thanks again to all of you for your advice. Following Jimi's suggestion, I was checking the small diameter vacuum hoses on top of the engine. It turns out that one was disconnected. The one that I think, having looked at the Toyota workshop manual, goes to the fuel pressure regulator. I guess I...

Thanks for the comments guys. jimi: I forgot to say that I've already changed the distributor cap and rotor arm. Any suggestions on part numbers for new plugs? I'll have a look at the hoses tonight. elbon50: I've added my location to my profile. I'm just down the road from you in Cannock! phaeton: I...

Yesterday I took my G reg mk1b for its first MOT since 1996. It's been in my garage for 17 years and me and my son have spent the last year, on and off, getting it running again. I was expecting a few failure points but it sailed through on everything except emissions. It registered 8.46% CO against...