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by hasan
Thu Oct 30, 2014 7:58 pm
Forum: Suzuki Alto / Hatch
Topic: vacuum port f8b
Replies: 2
Views: 4658

Re: vacuum port f8b

many thanks. able to locate.
by hasan
Tue Oct 21, 2014 5:48 am
Forum: Suzuki Alto / Hatch
Topic: vacuum port f8b
Replies: 2
Views: 4658

vacuum port f8b

please post the picture for vacuum port where i can hook up vacuum gauge for carb adjustments (idle + mixture)


engine is f8b. mikuni carb - factory.


thanks!!
by hasan
Mon Mar 25, 2013 5:10 am
Forum: Suzuki Alto / Hatch
Topic: loosing coolant - f8b
Replies: 7
Views: 1704

Re: loosing coolant - f8b

thanks alot gadj
by hasan
Sat Mar 23, 2013 8:42 pm
Forum: Suzuki Alto / Hatch
Topic: loosing coolant - f8b
Replies: 7
Views: 1704

Re: loosing coolant - f8b

Thank you guys, you guys are the best (Y) (Y) (Y). I found out the leak, it was the gasket/seal for mechanical thermostat, which was leaking, when i opened up, the seal was to none. After replacing it, water stays where it suppose too plus i forgot to bleed the system when i changed the seal. car is...
by hasan
Tue Mar 19, 2013 3:35 pm
Forum: Suzuki Alto / Hatch
Topic: loosing coolant - f8b
Replies: 7
Views: 1704

loosing coolant - f8b

I am loosing water from the coolant reservoir after driving every 120 km, there were traces of coolant on the battery terminals as well as the bonet itself, I have checked the gasket, it was all ok infact i get it checked from various people and they all were positive about it. There were no oil tra...
by hasan
Sun May 13, 2012 3:00 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: How to tune up your car
Replies: 7
Views: 1978

Re: How to tune up your car

found the problem, it was the slow speed fuel port, it was filled with dirt, the guy took out the carburetor cleaner and remove the idle fuel port out and clean it with a thin wire and put ample amount of carburetor cleaner, thick black smoke came out and then it went perfect, now when i convert my ...
by hasan
Wed May 09, 2012 5:57 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: How to tune up your car
Replies: 7
Views: 1978

Re: How to tune up your car

guys finally, able to set the timing well and perfect plus the i did first rotate the engine to TDC, align the mark and then starts the engine and adjust the timing it did great, however i like to know if i don't move the engine by hand and don't align the mark visually what would happen ? today i i...
by hasan
Sun May 06, 2012 11:34 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: How to tune up your car
Replies: 7
Views: 1978

Re: How to tune up your car

@Tez thanks, that would be great, i will do it the same way, by putting the screw driver and see the top, and feel the line if its there or not, @djflex thankyou i will follow the 2nd line next time, 10 degree would be fine i guess, the thing is we here run cars on two type of fuels one on gas and p...
by hasan
Sat May 05, 2012 4:54 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: How to tune up your car
Replies: 7
Views: 1978

Re: How to tune up your car

perfectly written, questions 1) I have suzuki Mehran ( alto) SB-308, there are two marks that have no color on it plus there are quite near to each other, i wanted to know how do i set the timing part accurately and which of the marks to follow, 2) i have also seen 3 different color codes red blue a...
by hasan
Sun Sep 04, 2011 5:03 am
Forum: Suzuki Alto / Hatch
Topic: SB-308 service manual
Replies: 6
Views: 2245

Re: SB-308 service manual

thankyou, i just wanted to confirm it

just in case if i remove the distributor out, the gear shaft undernearth needs an adjustment or i can fix it in any direction.
by hasan
Fri Sep 02, 2011 7:45 am
Forum: Suzuki Alto / Hatch
Topic: SB-308 service manual
Replies: 6
Views: 2245

Re: SB-308 service manual

thankyou, I am trying to adjust the distributor and the timing with the help of the timing gun however i wanted to know if there is any manual which can help me adjusting the timing and the distributor because once there was a mechanic who removed the distributor and since then i feel my car is very...
by hasan
Wed Aug 31, 2011 12:26 pm
Forum: Suzuki Alto / Hatch
Topic: SB-308 service manual
Replies: 6
Views: 2245

SB-308 service manual

anybody has the scanned copy for sb308 please share, 1 more thing does f8b and sb308 are similar in terms of parts,maintainence etc ?