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Thanks that seems to be the only name that comes up and the one everyone trusts. I am only worried because there has been a family bereavement and I don't know about time frames.
Thanks for the confirming the name.

My diesel 5spd box needs a recon, do you know anyone good that will do it for a reasonable price and a reasonable time frame?

Think you have read my mind I was planning tomorrow as diesel filter change day and see what happens. Will crack the water drain tonight and see what happens.

Thanks for the reply, it is an odd thing, but there are a few of those on the camper.

Has happened a little after a right hand turn. The engine loses power if I switch off then switch on the engine is back to life and power. fuel tank is half full.

I am running a caddy type 1.9 non turbo diesel, 5 speed box.

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ok the next thing to ask is is there a difference between 5spd diesel and petrol?

When driving my camper 5spd box it goes through the box really smoothly BUT when I slow down to park with the clutch in there is a grinding sound. This only seems to happen when I am slowing done to car park pace. When i put it into reverse it doesn't sound smoothly in gear but goes in ok, doesn't j...

I have an 1.9 4cylinder diesel in my 1988 camper.

My friend has a golf engine in his camper and it is 5 speed but between the driver and passenger space he has a built up tunnel compared to my camper.

The main question is there a difference between a 4spd gear linkage and a 5spd gear linkage?

Ok it was an experiment but I have fitted idicators and side lights. I wired them in paralel when I use the hazard lights they flash on and off fine. When I use the indicator they flash very fast as if I have a bulb out, but I don't. Is it a case of changing the relay to the same amperage as the haz...

I am not sure what model. It has mechanical injectors. I can't find the model number on the engine. Where would the number be? It is dub it is non tubo although there are the fixings to put a turbo on it. The water pump is on the aux belt not part of the timing belt. at the end of the engine number ...

Thanks for that thought, have checked for leaks haven't found any, but since all the pipes get hot would that mean that a block is probably not on the cards either?

If it is electrical then that is a bit of a black art to me.

I have an E reg T25 with a more modern 1.9 diesel engine in it. I think it is out of a caddy. After only a few miles my temperature gauge goes right over to the right and the light comes on. Things that I have done: Checked the engine for signs of moisure in with the oil (None) Checked the header ta...