The 'E' Type Forum

All sorted and running well with a brand new MoT.
Now it needs to find a new owner to enjoy it.

Thanks for all your advice. It was started up again without incident and exhaust changed into a healthier colour. Took it onto road to give a proper drive but didn't get more than round the block as it kept cutting out. Yesterday it was transported off to a garage for some TLC!

Just tank replacement, and got it starting up again after that. Drove up and down lawn (Small lawn!) a few times just to move it and that was ok,and put it back in the garage for a couple of weeks.
Appreciate your help.

Thanks John for your help. . Its been stood for a year. The tank was replaced at beginning of this year and has been started up a few times since. Need to get it roadworthy to sell, based near Reading.

Thanks John.
So do you think it would be ok to start up again and take out for a quick run? I know nothing about cars!
Den

Getting a 1967 series one 4.2 e type that I have inherited running again. It's been started up and left running a few times successfully but the last time there was a loud bang and lots of black smoke from the exhaust. This happened again in quick succession and then switched off quickly fearing the...