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by toastie
07 Nov 2013, 19:45
Forum: Past Events & Meets
Topic: 30 years of Syncro? (2 threads now merged)
Replies: 217
Views: 119569

Re: 30 years of Syncro?

Italy gets my vote! Did an eight day West Alp mountain tour this summer there. Unbelievable scenery, wild camping no problem, really can recommend!

toastie
by toastie
05 Nov 2013, 20:12
Forum: Syncro
Topic: Magma wannabe
Replies: 17
Views: 11173

Re: Magma wannabe

I'm guessing it's a 14" syncro with 16" wheels cuz he's written that it's fitted with a speedo adapter and it has the neccessary docs for the german MOT

toastie
by toastie
20 Jul 2013, 21:48
Forum: Syncro
Topic: Busfest 2013 - SYNCRO TRAIL
Replies: 157
Views: 37209

Re: Busfest 2013 - SYNCRO TRAIL

sounds good to me but no CB, how about FB?? :-)
by toastie
20 Jul 2013, 20:52
Forum: Syncro
Topic: Busfest 2013 - SYNCRO TRAIL
Replies: 157
Views: 37209

Re: Busfest 2013 - SYNCRO TRAIL

Please let me know if you have a specific camping area as I'm coming over from Switzerland for this event and would it be great to put faces to names!
by toastie
13 Jun 2013, 16:54
Forum: Campers
Topic: Fridge not working on gas
Replies: 28
Views: 5749

Re: Fridge not working on gas

Cheers mate!

Gonna get in the right frame of mind and a take the top of a cold bottle of beer first!

Will let u know how I get on :ok
by toastie
13 Jun 2013, 16:34
Forum: Campers
Topic: Fridge not working on gas
Replies: 28
Views: 5749

Re: Fridge not working on gas

just PM'd you
by toastie
13 Jun 2013, 16:17
Forum: Campers
Topic: Fridge not working on gas
Replies: 28
Views: 5749

Re: Fridge not working on gas

Got it wired up to a battery
by toastie
13 Jun 2013, 13:41
Forum: Campers
Topic: Fridge not working on gas
Replies: 28
Views: 5749

Re: Fridge not working on gas

Not sure what you mean there, I'm referring to the in and out pipes of the cooling system.
by toastie
13 Jun 2013, 13:14
Forum: Campers
Topic: Fridge not working on gas
Replies: 28
Views: 5749

Re: Fridge not working on gas

2 hours down the line ......not a sausage :cry:
bottom pipe is warm and pipe coming out of exhaust cladding also warm/hot, flame burning brightly!
If someone can help me I'll send you some Swiss weather! It's getting on for 28° here!!
by toastie
13 Jun 2013, 11:10
Forum: Campers
Topic: Fridge not working on gas
Replies: 28
Views: 5749

Re: Fridge not working on gas

Ok, will try this....let u know results later

thx
by toastie
13 Jun 2013, 10:44
Forum: Campers
Topic: Fridge not working on gas
Replies: 28
Views: 5749

Re: Fridge not working on gas

half an hour with no results, on electric it's icing up in minutes, fridge is on my workbench so as level as can be.
Flame alignment?? It worked fine last year and haven't touched it till now.
by toastie
13 Jun 2013, 10:36
Forum: Campers
Topic: Fridge not working on gas
Replies: 28
Views: 5749

Fridge not working on gas

Hi,
My Westy fridge is giving we a headache. Why does it work perfectly on mains but not on gas? It ignites and burns well, I've cleaned the jet and also stood it on its head for a night.

toastie
by toastie
19 Jan 2013, 16:10
Forum: Syncro
Topic: front wheel bearing mystery
Replies: 4
Views: 1861

Re: front wheel bearing mystery

That was lucky, ordered 2 Lemforders a couple of hours ago!!

thanks for the input gents
by toastie
19 Jan 2013, 13:07
Forum: Syncro
Topic: front wheel bearing mystery
Replies: 4
Views: 1861

Re: front wheel bearing mystery

Hi Thanks Lee for input. I think the problem is solved, I also replaced the lower ball joints and have just compared old with new and have found that the distance between the bottom of the head of ball joint to where it sits in the housing is 5 or 6 mm greater wit the new one which is causing the sn...
by toastie
19 Jan 2013, 11:12
Forum: Syncro
Topic: front wheel bearing mystery
Replies: 4
Views: 1861

front wheel bearing mystery

Has anyone had this problem?? In order to fit longer wheel studs (for alloys) it's necessary to remove the hub and replace the front wheel bearings (there was a bit of play there so it all seemed like a wise move) I got my local garage to press out and press in the new bearings and hubs with longer ...