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Thanks for your help fellas.....got a new fuel filter @ BVF sorted

peasant wrote:
Your diesel filter is ok and reasonably new?

Oil filter changed but not fuel so will invest in one of them too cheers

thanks for the replies fella's My fuel pipes are clear and yes there is is a lack of fuel in them Think I should have discribed the starting proceedure first more clearly :oops: anyway on initial startup from cold yellow light goes out engine will fire (suggesting that glow plugs are "fine"...

could also be a very slight air leak and this is causing the fuel to drain back when left for a while. That's it nail on head as glow plug are fine....will check all line's but how do you bleed it :oops: because the fuel runs up into the filter and then down into the pump. and it ain't doing that w...

warm starting is great but cold it takes its time pressume this is due to an airlock.....so question is how do you bleed an airlock

Thank again in advance from a diesel smelling muppet

its soo much easier if you tell the whole story.... its along story dude :lol: in the last five days its had clutch,reground crank, cambelt, tensioner, oil and filter, turbo bolts drilled out and to top it all a new starter :shock: i will spare you the details :wink: but thank's to the advise you g...

Cheers Guys tried them to no avail :( removed all indicators to check connections nothing wrong there its a 91 with towbar if that helps and they worked before I had my engine removed for a reground crank.........could there be something in the rear that could have been disturbed whilst the engine w...

Please help kids want to go camping tonight

Changed the relay and still nothing.........pressume it could be the earth but have you seen the amount of wires behind the fuse box it like the national grid where do I start

thanks in advance

Hi Bilbo that the problem..I'm on a rock in the middle of the Irish sea :roll: Thanks for you kind offer ..just goes to show how good the people are in VW scene these day 8) can I get back to you on this as it might be possible to just put new shells in :shock: we will see in the morning :wink: than...

thanks for the reply Harry Not sure if new shells would be enough..I could possible take photo's of the crank if this would help...allthough I do trust the mechanic 100% and from what he showed me the shells were in a bad way and the oil was in very poor condition..only had the bus a few weeks but i...

Timing belt jumped a tooth as I was taking it to the garage to get a new one fitted :roll: so stopped straigt away and got it towed in Right belts on but a big but the oil pump was not doing it's job properly subsequently the crank shaft bearings are toast so a regrind is in order with new bearings ...

dalmationman wrote: Leave a few bits for me though !

cheers for the info fella will give them a try

Does any one know of any supplier's for 2nd hand interior parts I could try
specifically for an Autohomes kamper as mine is missing a few bit's

thanks in advance

ps I have a ad in wanted if anyone has and items