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by ladyeleanor
11 Dec 2013, 20:46
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Right, looking for mechanical help in Devon area please?
Replies: 12
Views: 1889

Re: Right, looking for mechanical help in Devon area please?

Thanks all, Phil Miller is coming to see it Friday. Fingers crossed it's just air.
Ali
by ladyeleanor
11 Dec 2013, 18:33
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Right, looking for mechanical help in Devon area please?
Replies: 12
Views: 1889

Re: Right, looking for mechanical help in Devon area please?

Thanks all, it's a 1.6TD and is still pulling like a trooper. Would I loose power with a knacked HG or have any symptoms apart from losing water? The garage that did the pressure testing did drain system down and fill with 15 litres of anti freeze so... could it just be settling and that's why it ne...
by ladyeleanor
10 Dec 2013, 13:20
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Right, looking for mechanical help in Devon area please?
Replies: 12
Views: 1889

Right, looking for mechanical help in Devon area please?

I've been told I need a new head gasket by the local garage. I've had the van since October, seemed fine till the water light started flashing 4 weeks after purchase. Took it to garage to sort out as the 'extra' water tank (or whatever you call it) was still full of water, being a woman, I took it t...
by ladyeleanor
29 Oct 2013, 10:25
Forum: Bodywork, Seats & Glass
Topic: rust! where to start?
Replies: 2
Views: 1024

rust! where to start?

Ok, been away from here for ages with births, deaths and marriages, well actually only one of those things. On the 4th camper and just want to keep it going as much as possible. So, 1st thing, rust! Would it be easier to get advice if I took a picture and posted? The rust is surface "pooh"...
by ladyeleanor
29 Oct 2013, 10:18
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: just confirming which oil...
Replies: 12
Views: 2046

Re: just confirming which oil...

thanks all, took info elsewhere and got the right stuff...
also, will make more effort to look at screen before posting with provocative text next time. :roll:
by ladyeleanor
28 Oct 2013, 11:58
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: just confirming which oil...
Replies: 12
Views: 2046

just confirming which oil...

Read the wiki thing and noted that I need 15W40 or 10W40 Diesel/Turbo Diesel Mineral or Semi Synthetic oil... but went to thelocal garage and he says he needs more info?

Am I being think or is this the only info I need?

Ali

forgot to mention i have a 1.6TD engine :oops:
by ladyeleanor
28 Jul 2006, 14:40
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: all engine buffs out there
Replies: 7
Views: 1339

:O)

cheers Mr blueun.

You know what is a long lasting engine for the t4's Stu?


Ali
by ladyeleanor
28 Jul 2006, 13:55
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: all engine buffs out there
Replies: 7
Views: 1339

mmmm

cheers harrymann

any ideas on it's performance. sounds naff if it's not a td or owt like that.

cheess
by ladyeleanor
28 Jul 2006, 13:43
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: all engine buffs out there
Replies: 7
Views: 1339

all engine buffs out there

did vw ever make a 2.4, 5 cylinder diesel, non turbo engine for the t4?

cheers all.
by ladyeleanor
18 Jul 2006, 08:43
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: what engine is in this pic?
Replies: 6
Views: 1545

thanks

cheers everyone>>>

that bad news if it's not been run for a while? You're right though, bout a yr maybe.

Ali
by ladyeleanor
17 Jul 2006, 23:43
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: what engine is in this pic?
Replies: 6
Views: 1545

what engine is in this pic?

does anyone know what engine this is?
http://www.iwantacard.co.uk/caravelle.htm

A gold star for the first correct answer.

Cheers.
by ladyeleanor
08 Jul 2006, 15:03
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: gearbox code
Replies: 5
Views: 1069

facing sideways or downwards?

have a very clean box but no code as yet. :oops:

al
by ladyeleanor
08 Jul 2006, 14:28
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: gearbox code
Replies: 5
Views: 1069

ta

on me way out side now.
cheers
by ladyeleanor
08 Jul 2006, 13:40
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: gearbox code
Replies: 5
Views: 1069

gearbox code

anyone know where i can find this please?

Looked at wiki but can't see it for looking.

1.6D, watercooled, T25, 1984, 4 speed

Cheers
by ladyeleanor
03 Jul 2006, 18:15
Forum: Technical Questions and Answers (archived from live forum)
Topic: westy joker of just westy?
Replies: 3
Views: 978

hhahahaha.

Well either way if it tells jokes or not it's still gotta be sold.

Anyone? Yeah, no, dust? Anyone, yeah, no, dust?

:lol: