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- 29 Apr 2015, 19:54
- Forum: Past Events & Meets
- Topic: Mendipidy 2015
- Replies: 86
- Views: 58523
- 21 Apr 2015, 19:51
- Forum: Electrical & Instrumentation
- Topic: Flat leisure battery
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1760
Re: Flat leisure battery
Hi had the same issue on mine on 3rd led batt and now all OK, not saying this is the answer but did the following and issue gone away 1) unplug the fridge 230v plug from the socket, got no idea why this would work but it did. 2) fitted a modern slow charger and used it to keep the batt topped up all...
- 14 Apr 2015, 20:23
- Forum: Electrical & Instrumentation
- Topic: Aux gauges
- Replies: 5
- Views: 2790
Re: Aux gauges
Thanks for your input guys, knew someone out there would know. MGP shame your not closer your website looks great, may have to catch up sometime when I'm in Chelmsford visiting family!! Much appreciated Just about to fit oil pressure & temp gauge as well as an oil cooler, where's the best place...
- 27 Feb 2015, 21:14
- Forum: Mechanical
- Topic: JX failed MOT on high emissions??
- Replies: 8
- Views: 3315
Re: JX failed MOT on high emissions??
Also changed the fuel filter, yep that did the trickcolinthefox wrote:Fill it up with premium diesel, and take it for a real good long thrash immediately before the test.
- 23 Feb 2015, 19:27
- Forum: Mechanical
- Topic: JX failed MOT on high emissions??
- Replies: 8
- Views: 3315
Re: JX failed MOT on high emissions??
Cheers
Yes it does have the white valve and again i have a couple of new one in the shed!! Don't ask?
Yes it does have the white valve and again i have a couple of new one in the shed!! Don't ask?
- 23 Feb 2015, 17:23
- Forum: Mechanical
- Topic: JX failed MOT on high emissions??
- Replies: 8
- Views: 3315
Re: JX failed MOT on high emissions??
1. Been running a K&N filter for a couple of years, is it worth fitting a standard element just for MOT retest?? 2. didn't change it last year as only did 3K on it, as I have a new one in the shed I will fit it anyway 3. I did the cam belt in April and the timing was correct at that point? Going...
- 23 Feb 2015, 13:12
- Forum: Mechanical
- Topic: JX failed MOT on high emissions??
- Replies: 8
- Views: 3315
JX failed MOT on high emissions??
the van just fail the MOT on emissions (JX diesel) does anyone have any idea’s on over coming this? Can’t moan as it’s the first failure in 5 years! Going to Halfords lunch time to get some red-X to run through it, plus a few trips up and down the motorway as it’s only done short journeys recently??...
- 12 Oct 2014, 19:21
- Forum: Mechanical
- Topic: Glow plug/Injector removal
- Replies: 27
- Views: 9551
Re: Glow plug/Injector removal
Oldiebut goodie & blacky good tips Might be changing my GP next week so will put into practice. Got a feeling I have 2x GP down?? 50A fuse went a couple of weeks ago, replaced and all seemed OK until this week, van starting on 2 cylinder before running on N all 4?? Maybe GP took fuse out? And no...
- 19 Jul 2014, 20:22
- Forum: Campers
- Topic: Coleman's camping oven
- Replies: 2
- Views: 2050
Re: Coleman's camping oven
Cheers
Option 3 could be my best option as we have people visiting from the states quite a bit at work
Option 3 could be my best option as we have people visiting from the states quite a bit at work
- 18 Jul 2014, 19:41
- Forum: Campers
- Topic: Coleman's camping oven
- Replies: 2
- Views: 2050
Coleman's camping oven
Does anyone know where you can get one of these in the UK at a sensible price??? Cheap from the states but high shipping cost, just campers use to sell them, available on Amazon. Com but not UK ??? http://www.overstock.com/Sports-Toys/Coleman-Camp-Oven/8853025/product.html" onclick="window...
- 09 Jun 2014, 12:26
- Forum: Bodywork, Seats & Glass
- Topic: Westy pop top luggage rack
- Replies: 5
- Views: 3489
- 06 Jun 2014, 12:40
- Forum: Bodywork, Seats & Glass
- Topic: Westy pop top luggage rack
- Replies: 5
- Views: 3489
Westy pop top luggage rack
I’ve got a late pop-top westy so above the cab roof it has an aerofoil for the pop-top instead large luggage rack, is it possible to fit the old version to my late westy??
I’m guessing it can??
I’m guessing it can??
- 13 Dec 2013, 15:44
- Forum: Mechanical
- Topic: Stiff gear change when cold
- Replies: 0
- Views: 992
Stiff gear change when cold
Now the weather got colder, it’s that time of the year when I have the same issue as every other year, the gear change is stiff for the first mile until the gearbox has warmed up, after about a mile it gets nice and smooth. So was wondering if anyone else has this problem and whether there’s an alte...
- 06 Dec 2013, 08:48
- Forum: Electrical & Instrumentation
- Topic: Headlight warning buzzer detail required please
- Replies: 52
- Views: 15110
Re: Headlight warning buzzer detail required please
Can someone point me in the right direction to wire in a buzzer as per disco Dave's suggestion in the Wiki. Where's a good place to tap into these connections? https://club8090.co.uk/wiki/VW_Electrics_Headlight_warning_buzzer "If you use the +ve from the lights to +ve to the buzzer and you use...
- 26 Nov 2013, 20:53
- Forum: Bodywork, Seats & Glass
- Topic: Heater duct cover removel
- Replies: 2
- Views: 907
Re: Heater duct cover removel
Cheers will try that