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by woodmonkey
21 Mar 2011, 20:44
Forum: Campers
Topic: O000ooooooops! what have i done now??
Replies: 22
Views: 4808

Re: O000ooooooops! what have i done now??

home bargains do a mildew spray for a quid a bottle, well worth a couple of bottles.
by woodmonkey
13 Jan 2011, 20:57
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: 'Vanagon syndrome???? n do I Have it?
Replies: 28
Views: 11542

Re: 'Vanagon syndrome???? n do I Have it?

looks like i've got an air leak, know what i'm doing at the weekend. someone told me to use brake cleaner instead of wd 40 to avoid an oily engine, would this work.
by woodmonkey
12 Jan 2011, 22:39
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: bus wont start
Replies: 7
Views: 1282

Re: bus wont start

or spade connector to starter!
by woodmonkey
12 Jan 2011, 21:01
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: 'Vanagon syndrome???? n do I Have it?
Replies: 28
Views: 11542

Re: 'Vanagon syndrome???? n do I Have it?

could this be a similar prob to mr beard in another thread about hard acceleration, both descriptions seem to fit my problem.!
by woodmonkey
10 Jan 2011, 20:33
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: 'Vanagon syndrome???? n do I Have it?
Replies: 28
Views: 11542

Re: 'Vanagon syndrome???? n do I Have it?

reading this with interest, think i have a similar problem, are you Aircooled.
by woodmonkey
12 Sep 2010, 22:20
Forum: Camping & Travelling
Topic: inland/furthur south from la rochelle ?
Replies: 11
Views: 1867

Re: inland/furthur south from la rochelle ?

you don't say whether yer going now or next year but if it's soon then this is open till end october: http://www.camping-des-sables.com/# lots of/most others will be closed end of sep. i did spend a night on a french campsite further east inland this year next to a UK reg red joker. in my bay westi...
by woodmonkey
10 Sep 2010, 19:23
Forum: Camping & Travelling
Topic: Going to France - what can't you live without?
Replies: 14
Views: 3067

Re: Going to France - what can't you live without?

cork screw (tirez bouchon if you do)
by woodmonkey
01 Sep 2010, 23:31
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: make your own engine mounts
Replies: 10
Views: 1989

Re: make your own engine mounts

could you refill a perished mount with this stuff.
by woodmonkey
15 Aug 2010, 21:32
Forum: Campers
Topic: Is a pop top any good in the wind?
Replies: 30
Views: 6058

Re: Is a pop top any good in the wind?

my pop top opens itself up when driving in high winds
by woodmonkey
15 Aug 2010, 21:23
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: bang fizz pop
Replies: 7
Views: 1258

Re: bang fizz pop

well i went with a mate to tow it home, and it started ok, and i drove it home (only about 5 min) so i haven't killed it. :?
by woodmonkey
14 Aug 2010, 10:03
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: bang fizz pop
Replies: 7
Views: 1258

Re: bang fizz pop

could it have been water getting in behind the dash that caused it?
by woodmonkey
13 Aug 2010, 21:49
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: bang fizz pop
Replies: 7
Views: 1258

bang fizz pop

a couple of back fires, some fizzing behind the dash and cut out, then nothing when i turn the key! any ideas? :?
by woodmonkey
01 Aug 2010, 21:24
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: My Van has a Squeak
Replies: 15
Views: 1963

Re: My Van has a Squeak

it stops when i touch the brake, how do i fix it?
by woodmonkey
31 Jul 2010, 22:12
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: My Van has a Squeak
Replies: 15
Views: 1963

Re: My Van has a Squeak

mine too but on the left, only noticed it today.
by woodmonkey
30 Jul 2010, 21:18
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: blue smoke
Replies: 4
Views: 901

Re: blue smoke

it means coming back from france on the back of a pick up truck. oops