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by Watercooler
21 May 2012, 20:08
Forum: Any Other Matters
Topic: ramp it up
Replies: 9
Views: 2512

Re: ramp it up

Another "Yes" vote for ramps here. Top tip - if you find the van just tries to push 'em away, get a strip of old carpet, and loop it around the bottom rung, so that you drive onto the carpet first, and you can't push it forward. Kinda like standing on your shoelaces. I was reading through...
by Watercooler
28 Jun 2009, 23:56
Forum: Camping & Travelling
Topic: Recommend a camp site to suit kids
Replies: 10
Views: 1823

Re: Recommend a camp site to suit kids

Woodlands Adventure park near Dartmouth. As the name suggests this is more than a campsite but campers get free entry into the park and its great for Kids of almost all ages. (Minimum stays apply though) If you want something simpler then there is a lovely campsite near me in Blandford Dorset. Fanta...
by Watercooler
28 Jun 2009, 23:29
Forum: Electrical & Instrumentation
Topic: Manual fan switch
Replies: 9
Views: 1851

Re: Manual fan switch

I am having problems with my new Van running hot. Hasn't actually overheated yet but runs hot (guage between middle to 3/4 and spend more time watching guage than road!). The Fan did not seem to cut in so bypassed the thermal switch and wired it direct to a manual switch and fan has now stopped work...
by Watercooler
25 Jun 2009, 22:37
Forum: Any Other Matters
Topic: ANY ONE IN DORSET
Replies: 6
Views: 3038

Re: ANY ONE IN DORSET

I am in dorset and have a spare clutch slave cylinder. Your welcome to it if you want it.

Probably cant help with anything else as I have similar probs with my van and haven't sorted properly yet. Let me know if you want the clutch slave cylinder. I'm in Blandford so only 15mins away.
by Watercooler
09 Jun 2009, 21:20
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: pushrod tube seals 1.9 watercooled
Replies: 8
Views: 1368

Re: pushrod tube seals 1.9 watercooled

Did you do this? I think I have a similar problem with mine and would be interested to know how you did it in the end.

Cheers.