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by EarthWormJim
04 Oct 2011, 20:10
Forum: Campers
Topic: Smelly Fridge....
Replies: 11
Views: 1734

Re: Smelly Fridge....

I hav'nt tried this my self but I know people that have some use a small bowl of backing soda and or a chopped lemon :ok
by EarthWormJim
20 Jun 2011, 19:42
Forum: Bodywork, Seats & Glass
Topic: seat belts
Replies: 2
Views: 709

Re: seat belts

none in the back of mine but I hav'nt got kids and if anyone (adults) does ride in the back they are told there are no seatbelts and they ride at thier own risk !!
by EarthWormJim
17 May 2011, 20:39
Forum: Campers
Topic: Child sleeping solutions in an AS high-top
Replies: 5
Views: 1394

Re: Child sleeping solutions in an AS high-top

I dont know if this thread is any good only quickly looked at it http://forum.club8090.co.uk/viewtopic.p ... +in+hi+top" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;
by EarthWormJim
17 May 2011, 20:31
Forum: Campers
Topic: Child sleeping solutions in an AS high-top
Replies: 5
Views: 1394

Re: Child sleeping solutions in an AS high-top

Hi welcome to the club. You could make a safety guard across the front of the top bed. There have been some posts about this in the past you could try doing a search on here for it :ok
by EarthWormJim
19 Apr 2011, 11:58
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Mechanical Fuel Pumps (1.9 WBX) - Broken Again!
Replies: 11
Views: 1985

Re: Mechanical Fuel Pumps (1.9 WBX) - Broken Again!

Just a thought (maybe not a good one but here goes) could you put a blob of weld on the end of the push rod and file the end to tidy it up and make it 100mm exactly??
by EarthWormJim
15 Apr 2011, 13:46
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Bearing or brakes whistling
Replies: 14
Views: 2187

Re: Bearing or brakes whistling

If taking the drums off it might be adviseable to wear a mask!!! I took ours off the other day and there was a lot of dust in there which is not good if breathed in!!! I didnt expect there to be that much dust in there as the drums were only off a year ago !! I know this might be like teaching grann...
by EarthWormJim
12 Apr 2011, 21:57
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Rather odd rattle/noice from front end of van
Replies: 14
Views: 1917

Re: Rather odd rattle/noice from front end of van

Have you got metal hub caps?? could be a stone in one of them. It happend to me :oops:
by EarthWormJim
27 Jan 2011, 13:31
Forum: Any Other Matters
Topic: T25 metal dashboard
Replies: 28
Views: 28765

Re: T25 metal dashboard

Nice van looks clean and tidy
by EarthWormJim
06 Dec 2010, 11:35
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Ice pop
Replies: 11
Views: 1787

Re: Ice pop

Any progress on this??? you may want to check your pipes (metal ones) that run underneath from front to back and check the radiator too if you hav'nt already
by EarthWormJim
12 Oct 2010, 23:01
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Auto starting problem..
Replies: 13
Views: 2649

Re: Auto starting problem..

Dont know much about automatics but a mate of mine had an opel monza 3.0 auto and the same problem turned out to be the inhibitor switch If that helps
by EarthWormJim
07 Oct 2010, 10:31
Forum: Electrical & Instrumentation
Topic: CB advise
Replies: 24
Views: 5080

Re: CB advise

I didnt look at the antenna properly in kevs link as said go for the bigger one. I was always told "you want as much metal in the sky as possible"
by EarthWormJim
06 Oct 2010, 20:45
Forum: Electrical & Instrumentation
Topic: CB advise
Replies: 24
Views: 5080

Re: CB advise

We use channel25 uk fm (the original) the only thing I've heard on the eu band is foriegners and a couple of plonkers playin music
by EarthWormJim
06 Oct 2010, 19:25
Forum: Electrical & Instrumentation
Topic: CB advise
Replies: 24
Views: 5080

Re: CB advise

Thunderpole are spot on fleabay is ok if you can garuntee (SP) its new or not broken or know someone/how to fix them.

Kevs link looks the ideal package a basic'ish radio etc and I would think it would come with a warranty (SP) IF it should go wrong. Thats just my opinion Im no CB expert though
by EarthWormJim
26 Sep 2010, 20:56
Forum: Any Other Matters
Topic: blown sideways
Replies: 22
Views: 10134

Re: blown sideways

Our tin top gets blown about a bit and theres not really any weight in it either Its only at 60mph+ when it gets a bit scary all I do is back off to about 50-55 mph keep a light grip on the steering wheel its no good hangin on and gettin white knuckles as I cant feel whats goin on and keep over to t...
by EarthWormJim
23 Sep 2010, 23:27
Forum: Electrical & Instrumentation
Topic: no ciggy lighter
Replies: 18
Views: 4291

Re: no ciggy lighter

depends where you have your sat nav I suppose and what else you have on the dash