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by zanzibaa
26 Aug 2009, 23:42
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Fuel tank breather gromet
Replies: 6
Views: 1325

Re: Fuel tank breather gromet

yes, a bit awkard to get in i found but wasnt liking the loss of petrol so pleased its all fixed. http://forum.club8090.co.uk/viewtopic.php?f=2&t=50398" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false; went with the first contact mentioned put the tank up first then reach in from the whee...
by zanzibaa
16 May 2009, 09:25
Forum: Wheels & Tyres
Topic: Look at these wheels
Replies: 6
Views: 2574

Re: Look at these wheels

yep, good lookin ol wheels id say
by zanzibaa
06 May 2009, 23:05
Forum: Wheels & Tyres
Topic: Look at these wheels
Replies: 6
Views: 2574

Look at these wheels

They are great, but what are they? Any ideas? I cant seem to find anything like this around. I notice the number plate is foreign.
by zanzibaa
23 Apr 2009, 10:10
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Fuel tank breather pipe grommets
Replies: 8
Views: 1315

Re: Fuel tank breather pipe grommets

thanks for the info. oops forget grommets.. yes precisely it is the Y piece connector/splitter which does come as a pair with the pipe inbetween. JK doesnt seem to have, nor volkspares and apparantly VW stopped too. ive tried everywhere! ..even half an hour in B&Q! megabug getting back to me so ...
by zanzibaa
21 Apr 2009, 17:31
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Fuel tank breather pipe grommets
Replies: 8
Views: 1315

Fuel tank breather pipe grommets

1.9DG Fuel tank connectors - where from? No idea as to how, but that is what my fuel loss problem turned out to be - broken T piece connector bits that are on top of the tank and feed the two smaller tanks. Question is - where can you get them? Need to stop leaving so much petrol on the floor of the...
by zanzibaa
17 Apr 2009, 14:17
Forum: Any Other Matters
Topic: Two Buses in Bridges Breakers
Replies: 3
Views: 1552

Re: Two Buses in Bridges Breakers

not bad over there, even went to get the forklift and make things easier for me

reckon the early panel is is good condition with a complete engine, i wouldnt like to say about the later one. probably been right smashed by now but theyll have the engine.. (maybe!)
by zanzibaa
16 Apr 2009, 23:42
Forum: Any Other Matters
Topic: Two Buses in Bridges Breakers
Replies: 3
Views: 1552

Two Buses in Bridges Breakers

One is a panel van with early DG other is a later DG but they were dismatelling it today when i was there.. theyll still have the bits tho..



peas pottage on the end of the M23 in case anyone needs bits..
by zanzibaa
28 Mar 2009, 17:09
Forum: Electrical & Instrumentation
Topic: Non working temperature gauge
Replies: 40
Views: 6525

Re: Non working temperature gauge

Yep I have been having the problem and today found the connextion plug from the sender was the problem. somehow the wires inside were almost through! (maybe 20 years of hot/cold/hot/cold?) kind of the last thing id check really and certainly would have been after replacing the sender itself. Thanks ...
by zanzibaa
27 Mar 2009, 16:16
Forum: Electrical & Instrumentation
Topic: Non working temperature gauge
Replies: 40
Views: 6525

Re: Non working temperature gauge

on my 1.9DG I have same prob - working LED but no gauge. Been over all the connections and all clean. Checked the resistance across the two pins given in T7 junction box (above pic) and nothing, no continuity either. now move to one pin across (ie moving the blue pin in the picture one lower) an it ...