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by gayleshort
27 Dec 2009, 15:12
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Help my camper won't go!!!
Replies: 10
Views: 937

Re: Help my camper won't go!!!

Thanks everyone for all your comments. And now for the funny bit.... He hadn't pushed the main shut off lever back in!!!!! So Freddie is now working to some degree and we have warm air filtering through. I will just say, its the first camper my hubby has worked on so because of that i will forgive h...
by gayleshort
27 Dec 2009, 13:07
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Help my camper won't go!!!
Replies: 10
Views: 937

Re: Help my camper won't go!!!

Battery not flat, we just checked, will look at starter motor wire next
by gayleshort
27 Dec 2009, 12:44
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Help my camper won't go!!!
Replies: 10
Views: 937

Re: Help my camper won't go!!!

Hi thanks,

The engine doesn't turn over.

We will try putting some in the carb inlet
by gayleshort
27 Dec 2009, 11:55
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Help my camper won't go!!!
Replies: 10
Views: 937

Help my camper won't go!!!

Hi All, hope evryone had a good festive couple of days. Right down to business! My husband and i removed the fuel tank to re-fit an isulated heating duct, after having problems replacing the tank we have now managed to get all pipes fixed and attached and the tank bolted back to Freddie. One problem...
by gayleshort
20 Dec 2009, 13:26
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: HELP! Fuel consumption is huge
Replies: 16
Views: 1733

Re: HELP! Fuel consumption is huge

Thanks fullsunian!

Definately booking it in after Xmas.
:D
by gayleshort
19 Dec 2009, 19:54
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: HELP! Fuel consumption is huge
Replies: 16
Views: 1733

Re: HELP! Fuel consumption is huge

thanks eatcustard!
by gayleshort
19 Dec 2009, 19:51
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: HELP! Fuel consumption is huge
Replies: 16
Views: 1733

Re: HELP! Fuel consumption is huge

Thanks dugcati, It drives well, good uphill as it happens. We have only had the van a couple of weeks so are still getting use to it but the exhaust is good the choke goes off, we do need a new tyre, the air filter is new, not sure on the carbs tho. After a little maths i've worked it out that its d...
by gayleshort
19 Dec 2009, 15:58
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: HELP! Fuel consumption is huge
Replies: 16
Views: 1733

Re: HELP! Fuel consumption is huge

ok Jamesc76 a little oversite on my part!

Its a 1.9 petrol air cooled twin carb. And a fully loaded camper.
by gayleshort
19 Dec 2009, 15:35
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: HELP! Fuel consumption is huge
Replies: 16
Views: 1733

HELP! Fuel consumption is huge

Hi all, I'm a little concerned about how much my van is using in fuel. I put £25 in and have only done 49miles and it needs filling again! Is this extreme and is there any solutions for making it more economical. So one has suggested only using one carberretor instead of 2, i have no idea what this ...