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Hi guys I have just bought a full width vinyl seat from a lovely chap. He said the seat belts ( not included in the sale) mounted to the actual seats behind the rear trim panel. I fitted rear belts to my last camper at the mounting points built into the van, but this is to be fitted to a mk1 lt28 ( ...

Afternoon folks I was about to pop out in my 1600 ct bus but nothing it turns over but no spark looking around fuse board noticed number fuse out so replaced got to the ignition barrel and was a little loose so pushed it back in and noticed a relay clicking noise every time I touched the connection ...

I have just been given a caravelle rear seat for my devon (need the extra seat for new arrival) it looks to me that the top half/ back mounts somewhere to each side of bus but I don't have the brakets for the top catch that stops the bed just folding flat any ideas what I am looking for or what I ne...

hi guyS I have had a non working fuel gauge from day one of owning this van, but suddenly after having to do a DIY repair to the dash bulbs, ie wire in three new bulbs as the pcb caught light, the fuel gauge has started to work would the fact that I had only two bulbs in the dash before the small fi...

Thanks Kev the garage drained the tank last week and told me sender is fine as for pin connector I can only identify 2 one on the left that works the head lights and a long thin one that connects into the back of the fuel gauge pod on the right both look ok but until I find my manual dont know where...

Having the same problem at the moment brand new battery but gone flat in a week, today I have disconnected all extra cables that lead nowhere so hoping that will stop the drain other than that I am at a loss.

Hi guys fuel gauge not working on van have been told tank sender unit is fine so it must be a gauge problem. I cant find my Haynes anywhere so don't know how to test it. also where on earth can I buy a new one as I can't afford a whole new dash pod.

Thanks David.

The guy said that it had internally colasped between the float bowl and the main chamber so fuel was not getting through properly, going to pop out and have a cleen as been told this would not happen so probably just been ripped off

Hi there just had mechanic round and my carb is knackered and need a new one asap I have about £50 pos a bit more can someone please tell me what I can replace it with as looking on ebay but dont know what I am looking for anything to get it running by monday will be fine

David

I have also now got to wait to cut back and polish just need a few weekends of dry weather for the paint to harden

Thanks footprint good advice. will go with the correct route

per previous post any advice on which of the two ideas as I cant afford to buy a whole steering knuckle if I can do it another way

Thanks its the point wher the caliper mounts to not the actual caliper its the cast iron bit on the steering knucle where the two bolts screw into the caliper is fine, other option is to drill the thread and put a longer bolt with a nut on it

Hi there I need some advice I have broke the two bolts that hold the brake caliper on my 1981 1600 Aircooled The bolt sizes are 1.5 x 37 and 1.5 x 34 what size helicoil do I need to order off of ebay as I have tried drilling to the edge of the bolts thread and getting it out tried heating them and t...

I havnt Micky I will try to get a pic on. the two bolts are on the steering knuckle/Hub the two bolts hold the Brake caliper in place, I have a few ideas but someone with a bit of engineering equipment would prob get them out in a jiffy, Hoping the welder along the road can help. thanks for the repl...