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HI THERE Just wanting some advice really....recently had issues with the clutch, I believe the clutch cable had been connected using the wrong sort of nut which meant that there was no ability for it to be altered. The mechanic at the garage has done a bi of a quick fix by using a hose clip to hold ...

sarran1955 wrote:Hello,

I take it that your 1.6 engine is a CT.

If so welcome to an oppressed minority

Cordialement,

And welcome to the team. Can't believe people want to go faster than 55mph?!

OMG...my first official bit of vaguely helpful engine advice! I must be learning

When my engine died last week it wouldn't fire and it turned out to be the idle stabilisation unit. Disconnected it and viola!!!

There were various other issues, but once we had sorted those the unit seemed to be the only problem left!

If I was going to get a mattress topper for my (I think) 3/4 r&r bed what size would I need??

Need some more help now...
https://club8090.co.uk/forum/viewtopic.php?f=19&t=73196

The bugger is a CT converted beetle parts engine...needed bettle heads all along!!

This engine gives me a headache!!

Don't feel bad Dug. I found some fresh new heads. Cheers so much for all your help.

Hey I am feeling much less panicky today. Thanks for the advice and reassurance... VW Camperfan...I informed my mechanic of this site (apparently they had said that they were out of stock when he last contacted them) and he has now ordered the parts. I think I have also found a cheapish CT engine wh...

Hi All Pretty much a VW virgin so don't know much about anything! My Aircooled van currently has a 1600 CT engine in it. Which from talking to people I gather is relatively rare. Here is what the net says about it. http://www.tunacan.net/t4/tech/ct-cz.shtml My problem is that my engine overheated an...

Kezzer wrote:Thanks to all for the advice. As we live an hour from Pluss we drove down and ordered all new foam and coverings including the roof beds and it came to £650. Its being done in a couple of weeks so will put up some pics.
Very excited.......!

Pictures??