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syncroandy wrote:
Mr. Tune's looms are 'very cheap'.. If you want a loom conversion that will actually plug into a T3, I have availability from the end of May-ish.

I didnt have any issues plugging the loom in , I also have the front extension that plugs into Richards speed sensor . It all worked from day one.

Out of interest, what are you guys doing with the sump ?

Nick Tune is the guy to contact regarding sourcing a Subaru engine, he will also modify the loom for you.. I paid £750 for my 2.5 quad cam ( chocolate engine ;) !! ) from him 18 months ago. It arrived on a crate, along with the loom ( I didn't have the time, inclination or space to strip a donor car...

Pionte I'm just about to launch in on this job (once my bits arrive and it stops raining anyway). We have an '85 DG and I had the nearside wheel off at the weekend to see what type of calipers we have. I'll put this the only way I can: your hub has studs - ours has holes and we use what I think of ...

If you are handy with the spanners and dont mind a bit of work, it is fairly easy to do the conversion on a drive using axle stands and a hoist , I did mine last Summer ... and am very very pleased with it . However if you are looking for a drive in drive out conversion then I can highly recommend J...

Justin, I have had very similar issues in the past that where caused by bad connections on the back of the dash , may be worth removing the binnacle and having a wiggle of the main connection block ... where it makes contact with the ribbon cable. Also check the earth crowns.. they can result in lot...

Unfortunately I dont have the space to build a full size garage for the van... but I did build this earlier in the year as I needed somewhere to build my engine ... I call it The Specialist Engine Construction Division..., The Mr's calls it her summer house.... well it will be once I have moved all ...

I do have one . Its complete with dipstick. You are welcome to have it for free . Top man, you don't get that generosity every day :ok Thanks mate, I have been helped out a lot by complete strangers , the only thing we have in common is a an obsession with aged VW vans ! so happy to help out a fell...

Hi Skater , sorry for the delay ... I do have one . Its complete with dipstick. You are welcome to have it for free, I will pm you my address .

HI Skater, I may have one ..I will look tomorrow eve on a old block that I have and let you know. Im just up the road from you .

evening guys... Mojoh great explanation. I had already checked the balance pipe across the top of the tank, you can just about see it if you drop the spare wheel holder and lay inside where the wheel was , I held my phone up under and took a short video , all was okay . I was still scratching my hea...

Found the problem... Still the worst job though!

Wychall wrote:I think you will find that all oils at Halfords are packaged in 4 litre bottles, not 5l.

Nope. Defo 5l.

Halfords are giving away a free set of 8 screwdrivers ( pro range ,usually £15 ) with any 5 litres of their own brand oil... I just bought 5 litres of 15/40 mineral for £19.99 . :ok If its the so called pro screwdriver sets with the yellow and red tops? were always breaking the philips head ones at...

Halfords are giving away a free set of 8 screwdrivers ( pro range ,usually £15 ) with any 5 litres of their own brand oil... I just bought 5 litres of 15/40 mineral for £19.99 .