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by Chardy
25 May 2009, 22:11
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Grinding Sound - Please Help!!!!
Replies: 3
Views: 687

Re: Grinding Sound - Please Help!!!!

Hello Mate it's a 1.9 watercooled Petrol. Thanks
by Chardy
25 May 2009, 21:14
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Grinding Sound - Please Help!!!!
Replies: 3
Views: 687

Grinding Sound - Please Help!!!!

Hello - I have a 1986 Devon that's just started to make a grinding noise almost bearing wear kind of sound.

What do you think it might be, i think it's coming from the left side of the block

Any ideas?

Cheers Chardy
by Chardy
02 Feb 2007, 07:01
Forum: Technical Questions and Answers (archived from live forum)
Topic: Parked up a while
Replies: 6
Views: 855

I've let it idle and also held the revs, but it still seems to die off. Do you think it could be fuel quality? The van is low on fuel and its a few months old now. This week i will order up new filters and dizzy bits, then put a bit more fuel in and give it another go. It is reluctant to re-start bu...
by Chardy
01 Feb 2007, 22:13
Forum: Technical Questions and Answers (archived from live forum)
Topic: Parked up a while
Replies: 6
Views: 855

Parked up a while

Hello all - My van has been parked up on the drive for 3 months or so and like a fool i have not kept up a routine of starting it regulary. I can fire it up after quite a bit of turning over and then it runs for about 5 minutes (A fair bit of smoke), only to die after what i think is the auto choke ...
by Chardy
26 Jan 2007, 15:09
Forum: Technical Questions and Answers (archived from live forum)
Topic: Leaking Tailgate
Replies: 2
Views: 521

Leaking Tailgate

Hello - I was wondering if anybody has any idea on a leak i have , just inside the back door in the top right hand corner. It's about 3 inches down from the rubber seal inside the door, on the crease of the corner joint, on the start of the roof section, if that makes any sense. I have pulled away t...
by Chardy
11 May 2006, 05:30
Forum: Technical Questions and Answers (archived from live forum)
Topic: Propex and Electrical problems
Replies: 5
Views: 1386

Thanks Kev.

Tonight i will check it out and give the battery a full charge to see if the Propex will fire up.

Cheers John.
by Chardy
10 May 2006, 21:32
Forum: Technical Questions and Answers (archived from live forum)
Topic: Propex and Electrical problems
Replies: 5
Views: 1386

Hello Kev, thanks for your reply. Firstly, we have just bought the van and are newbies with very little knowledge about these . The Propex - It fires up then shuts down again. We have felt heat out of the vents , but it's only ran for about 15 secs (30 max) then it just cuts out. The thermostat seem...
by Chardy
09 May 2006, 21:30
Forum: Technical Questions and Answers (archived from live forum)
Topic: Propex and Electrical problems
Replies: 5
Views: 1386

Propex and Electrical problems

Hello - Does anyone know a auto electrician in the Bristol area?
I live in Cheddar.
We have just bought a 1986 Devon Eurovette - The Fridge, Propex heater and Zig unit all need looking at.
Thanks John.