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Thanks T will give these a go,ticked most off my list already

I stupidly left radio on when I came back from camping and flattened the battery... Got it powered up and tried again... nothing. All the lights are working, radio works, wipers everything, but nothing from the engine, won't even turn over. I checked the automatic gear selector to make sure contacts...

Naked flames next to acetone!! I think not, perhaps after....

Knowing me I could have rollered it with the windows down!! sat on the wall outside my house my many neighbours on passing offered the following advice, leave it as it is, you'll only make a b****cks of it, use back to black, use a stanley knife, use matt black nail varnish as you get a brush with i...

I've just finished my rustoleum roller paint job and some paint has seeped on to window and door rubbers, My first thought was a touch up pen from halfords (black of course)Anyone any tips for either removing or painting over it? Help appreciated1

Hi Guys, thanx for response. My engine is a 1900 dg automatic, which makes taking off the clamping pin and adjusting relatively easy, unless you manage to shear it in half as i did! New one in post for tomorrow fingers crossed. the connector to the pedal moves enough that i can pivot it to shorten t...

My accelerator pedal has a bit of play in it and was told this was losing me power when i put my foot down.Can you pull the slack through on the accelerator cable to reduce this? had a look and it seems fairly straightforward, but don't want to make a town halls of it! Any suggestions please

man at the tip stopped someone from chucking them in a skip, saw my van and pointed me to where he stacked them next to skip. he refused a cash and said a box of tea bags would be more than welcome! So, four nearly new hubcaps for 240 teabags (Yorkshire Tea of course).Then I noticed they weren't qui...

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I,ve got a set of vw hubcaps from the local tip for my T25, when I looked at them over the weekend I've realised they are made in japan and the vw logo isn't correct.Anyone come across these before? The quality is the same as german ones, is it something to do with copyright??

Job done, thanks guys,bit more than 10 mins but mostly due to screws being set in tight. Autotune guy came and did his stuff and van is now sounding sweeter than Beyonce after a packet of Lockets!! Highly recommend Jim Parkes tuning if you're in the Sheffield area and your van needs some tlc. Very k...

Thanks guys, will give it a go this eve

Hello just bought a vacuum advance unit from brickwerks and wondered if its an easyish job to fit or best left to the professionals?

Inspired by everyones efforts, thanx for the link. If it wasn't for the wife, kids,job and weather I'd be prepping now. Roll on rolling on!

Nellie has passed her MOT and is now in need of a revamp. Going down the rustoleum route and looking forward to the challenge! Has anyone out there tried doing the job in silver, can you get rustoleum in silver?