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It's a very common engine, it is most probably a1.9 DG or DF, a lot of parts can be hard to find but the situation is improving as heritage etc start to make more parts. I a 83 and 84 registered 1.9 and have found all the parts ok so far. All these vans seem to have issues when you first get them.

Factory campers have a different gutter to converted campers from my experience and they don't fit.

Hiya, that's for the offer but think we are going to get relay back. Took the rocker covers off and one side was dry then we discovered the hydraulic tappet has broken and some of the parts are floating about inside some place. I hope you can get your issues sorted.

Andy

I will check in the morning, going to check compression and try and look at the valves in the
morning. Thank you for the ideas.

Andy

We ran some petrol out and it looked ok, 99% sure it was unleaded and another van filled up from the same pump and is ok. The fuel filter seems ok also. How would you tell if the wrong fuel got put in ? It suggest fuel to me also. We still had half a tank so no reason to suck dirt up either.

Tried them thanks but little help, got a mobile mechanic out who thinks it might be valves. We had just done 100 miles fine then stopped for fuel, van did not want to start and let out a cloud of black smoke. Over next 10-15 miles slowly lost power and started to juder and generally sounded rough. W...

Hi guys I don't know if anyone can help, does anyone know of a mobile mechanic who can work on t25,s 1.9dg petrol ? We seem to have had a massive loss of power and some odd sounds from the engine. We are at lochness holiday park near invermoriston. We have checked leads plugs etc and can't see the p...