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- 06 Jan 2010, 08:14
- Forum: Mechanical
- Topic: VW golf mk3 not T3
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1376
Re: VW golf mk3 not T3
ah found the problem.. broken blue switch oil all over it and down the block.. ill call vw and get a new 0.25bar oil switch job done! panic over now time to risk life in the snow !
- 05 Jan 2010, 17:40
- Forum: Mechanical
- Topic: VW golf mk3 not T3
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1376
Re: VW golf mk3 not T3
aww i paid £100 for the main reason not to service the thing ! lol cool ill take it off and clean it up later thanks chaps!
- 05 Jan 2010, 14:26
- Forum: Mechanical
- Topic: VW golf mk3 not T3
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1376
Re: VW golf mk3 not T3
ah the connection to the oil pressure sender? that makes sense.. i was thinking maybe oil pump or even worse.. ill try ythat first saee if i can find some sandpaper here at work..
- 05 Jan 2010, 12:30
- Forum: Any Other Matters
- Topic: Can anyone reccomend a decent mechanic for a engine conversi
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1605
- 05 Jan 2010, 12:14
- Forum: Mechanical
- Topic: VW golf mk3 not T3
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1376
VW golf mk3 not T3
admins feel free to move delete etc, This isnt a t3 Chaps the winter ride is a 93 mk3 1.4 golf. problem is that sometimes when engin is upto temp, the oil light flashes, no buzzer just flasshes a few times, If i press the accelerator it goes off. Just wondering if anyone knows what it is? I thought ...
- 18 Sep 2009, 20:55
- Forum: Alternative Fuels Forum
- Topic: Performance after converting to LPG
- Replies: 12
- Views: 5439
Re: Performance after converting to LPG
hook a laptop to the lpg ecu (made by romano) and tweek all its settings.
- 18 Sep 2009, 15:18
- Forum: Alternative Fuels Forum
- Topic: Performance after converting to LPG
- Replies: 12
- Views: 5439
Re: Performance after converting to LPG
lpg has 80-85% calorific value of petrol . so its logical that you get 80-85% of your performance on LPG. However if its like my lpg golf the 0-60 times were load dependant. I.e. they were the same with just me in add 4 people in the car thats when you noticed you only had 85% of the performance. Ru...
- 07 Jul 2009, 21:28
- Forum: Electrical & Instrumentation
- Topic: no starting.. maybe glow relay?
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1081
Re: no starting.. maybe glow relay?
yup all circuits are fine. both for lesure and van. theres no load on the battery when ignition off etc. the halfwits chaps plugged there tester on and sed no.. imo its more likely a one off. I have no issue either way. the chaps in store replaced no quibble and i didnt even have a recipt anymore. a...
- 06 Jul 2009, 20:56
- Forum: Electrical & Instrumentation
- Topic: no starting.. maybe glow relay?
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1081
Re: no starting.. maybe glow relay?
yup 10 points.. it was the battery..
halfwits own battery 4 yr warrenty top of the line etc etc etc . yeah lasted 1yr ! quality.. still i got a new one even if it only lasts another yr.. ill perpetually get a new one every yr for ever!
halfwits own battery 4 yr warrenty top of the line etc etc etc . yeah lasted 1yr ! quality.. still i got a new one even if it only lasts another yr.. ill perpetually get a new one every yr for ever!
- 05 Jul 2009, 20:44
- Forum: Electrical & Instrumentation
- Topic: no starting.. maybe glow relay?
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1081
no starting.. maybe glow relay?
Hi all my vans decided not to start. When you turn ignition on to warm the glow plugs the Glow relay clicks so fast it almost buzzes. The lights on the dash dim. famous words.. but nothings changed. Anyone seen this issue before? I'd guess glow relay or a duff battery? any insight before i buy a new...
- 26 Jun 2009, 11:46
- Forum: Wheels & Tyres
- Topic: Tyre Presures
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1242
Tyre Presures
Hi
Just wondering what tyre pressure to put in my van, its a tintop camper. Wheels are 16" audi wheels, vanco's on rear and load rated car tyres onthe front.
justwondering what you recommend.
thanks
wookey
Just wondering what tyre pressure to put in my van, its a tintop camper. Wheels are 16" audi wheels, vanco's on rear and load rated car tyres onthe front.
justwondering what you recommend.
thanks
wookey
- 20 Jun 2009, 11:25
- Forum: Any Other Matters
- Topic: ANY ONE IN DORSET
- Replies: 6
- Views: 2026
Re: ANY ONE IN DORSET
rite 1st = clutch slave ------- i can sort that 2nd = temp/coolant level light------------ when van was runnin proper i could do about 7 miles then had to stop for fear of over heating ect.... bleed system a few times = no joy. head gasket ? does it loose water? water in oil? i dont have a sniffer ...
- 20 Jun 2009, 08:15
- Forum: Any Other Matters
- Topic: what hav i bought
- Replies: 8
- Views: 2099
Re: what hav i bought
http://brickwerks.hostinguk.com/Vehicle ... typNos.htm" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false; check the last paragraph
- 19 Jun 2009, 16:32
- Forum: Any Other Matters
- Topic: ANY ONE IN DORSET
- Replies: 6
- Views: 2026
Re: ANY ONE IN DORSET
am in dorset but have not exp on the wassers sorry. try and describe whats up..
- 19 Jun 2009, 16:26
- Forum: Any Other Matters
- Topic: what hav i bought
- Replies: 8
- Views: 2099
Re: what hav i bought
type 25 is a Special body VW t2 split screen fire truck iirc