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- 03 Feb 2010, 12:37
- Forum: Wheels & Tyres
- Topic: 16" Porsche rims
- Replies: 4
- Views: 2290
Re: 16" Porsche rims
The 928s come in 7j, 8j and occasionally 9j, most are ET 52 same as most 16" porker wheels. My advice would be to get some adaptor which come with the bolts included like H&R (which are also ally and not steel) I inquired once about buying some spare bolts and they wanted £3 each! which com...
- 25 Jan 2010, 18:02
- Forum: Wheels & Tyres
- Topic: multifit alloys????
- Replies: 4
- Views: 2220
Re: multifit alloys????
Yeah will be weaker due to having extra holes, especially if your machining the centre bore too! Do you really want replica wheels on your van? All the halfords kids roll round on these man... The amount of good quality OE merc and later VW/Audi wheels floating about on ebay for very little cash is ...
- 20 Jan 2010, 07:54
- Forum: Modified
- Topic: T25 GL back to original colour
- Replies: 6
- Views: 4069
Re: T25 GL back to original colour
Absolutely stunning! good work
- 18 Jan 2010, 22:46
- Forum: Modified
- Topic: Rat look T25?
- Replies: 116
- Views: 592787
Re: Rat look T25?
Rat look is just the cool way of saying.....i cant be arsed to spend any money on the paintwork Haha yep! After owning a car in 'show' shape for years its so nice to have a beat up old van you can leave anywhere! No worry of people scratching it, nooobody in the world will steal it, and you rarely ...
- 07 Jan 2010, 12:45
- Forum: Modified
- Topic: Rat look T25?
- Replies: 116
- Views: 592787
Re: Rat look T25?
Damien wrote:Wheres this rust? going by what i read about the van when i saw the thread on what work he did to get it that low it is structurally sound and i cant see much in the way of seam rash etc.
Anychance you can remember where you found this thread at all? or maybe link it?
- 06 Jan 2010, 12:25
- Forum: Modified
- Topic: Rat look T25?
- Replies: 116
- Views: 592787
Re: Rat look T25?
lots of welding and some hydraulics i'll look it up for you as im stuck at home today. Ahh wicked cheers man, what kind of welding? like the cab floor/wheel arches similar to that type 2 detectives bay? The front cross member/subframe does hang quite low but I could deffo put up with catching that ...
- 05 Jan 2010, 18:03
- Forum: Modified
- Topic: Rat look T25?
- Replies: 116
- Views: 592787
Re: Rat look T25?
Does anyone have anymore info on this blue van? ^^^ Like a build thread or summat? Would like to know what kind of work is involved in achieving that kind of ride height, Obviously the tyre choice has made alot of difference but that cant be just 80mm springs! I know people like thier comforts on he...
- 07 Dec 2009, 15:58
- Forum: Mechanical
- Topic: Any gear linkage experienced folk in east midlands?
- Replies: 11
- Views: 2782
Re: Any gear linkage experienced folk in east midlands?
http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/VW-CAMPER-T25-TRANSPORTER-GEAR-LINKAGE-REPAIR-KIT-C49_W0QQitemZ190295154853QQcmdZViewItemQQptZUK_CarsParts_Vehicles_CarParts_SM?hash=item2c4e79a0a5 :ok Ian Thanks dude! that looks exactly the part I need! Yeah cheers lhd, I checked the nut at the front and that was fine, the r...
- 07 Dec 2009, 12:50
- Forum: Mechanical
- Topic: Any gear linkage experienced folk in east midlands?
- Replies: 11
- Views: 2782
Re: Any gear linkage experienced folk in east midlands?
Right i've just been out and had a better look, the bit that actually joins the gearbox to the linkage has alot of play in it, the bellows part seem fine and tight, its just the joint at the top of the arm which follows the bellows to the gb. Is there a rubber bush in there? and can this part be rep...
- 07 Dec 2009, 12:21
- Forum: Mechanical
- Topic: Any gear linkage experienced folk in east midlands?
- Replies: 11
- Views: 2782
Re: Any gear linkage experienced folk in east midlands?
Cheers folks, well I suppose I may aswell have a go, and if I make a mess I can get this TMT guy out! I'll check the wiki for part numbers etc.
Thanks again!
Thanks again!
- 06 Dec 2009, 15:28
- Forum: Mechanical
- Topic: Any gear linkage experienced folk in east midlands?
- Replies: 11
- Views: 2782
Any gear linkage experienced folk in east midlands?
Hello, I really need to replace the gear linkage bushes fairly sharpish as I cant even find reverse gear anymore! I'd rather pay a competant someone whos done the job before than let a garage mess about with it. Ive had a look myself and am a bit worried about being able to reassemble correctly. If ...
- 09 Jun 2009, 11:27
- Forum: Wheels & Tyres
- Topic: Polishing Alloys?
- Replies: 8
- Views: 3531
Re: Polishing Alloys?
What a world it would be if nobody could be arsed to do anything, Do it man, set you're bus apart from the rest. And have the satisfaction that it cost you next to nothing apart from the ends of your fingers! Ive done a few sets in the past as ive never wanted to spend ££££ on wheels, but when you c...
- 13 May 2009, 16:43
- Forum: Mechanical
- Topic: Refitting water pump belt
- Replies: 2
- Views: 675
Re: Refitting water pump belt
Loosen the alternator and you should be able to stretch it on easy enough, then tighten the alternator back up.
- 13 May 2009, 16:38
- Forum: Electrical & Instrumentation
- Topic: Temperature guage not registering
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1626
Re: Temperature guage not registering
BUMP, interested in knowing this too, stopped working last night for some reason not had chance to have a proper look yet, but I dont fancy newquay next week without it
- 23 Apr 2009, 11:42
- Forum: Modified
- Topic: Van after about a year or so..
- Replies: 23
- Views: 11061
Re: Van after about a year or so..
Looks good mate, does this mean you wanna sell your current mirrors?