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- 18 Nov 2013, 07:54
- Forum: Campers
- Topic: Air cooled & hot water.
- Replies: 0
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Air cooled & hot water.
Ive been fixing up my 82 for awhile and its getting closer to being on the road. With my old T4 syncro I was always "going to" set up a heat exchanger for hot water but never did, now with the 82 and no radiator I cant get hot water that way. Has anyone done anything like this. Up until no...
- 09 May 2011, 07:59
- Forum: Mechanical
- Topic: Late model brakes onto early wedge
- Replies: 16
- Views: 2136
Re: Late model brakes onto early wedge
Great , thats what I was thinking. I have all that and I was getting new brake lines anyway so if I get later model flexible hoses I,ll be good to go? Will it change the front track at all (read be noticable to the untrained eye Im hoping to get it registered as "stock standard" Thanks for...
- 08 May 2011, 19:41
- Forum: Mechanical
- Topic: Late model brakes onto early wedge
- Replies: 16
- Views: 2136
Re: Late model brakes onto early wedge
Haha thanks guys, we do have civilization but from what Ive read there are less air cooled wedges in Oz than splits, and splits are thin on the ground over here!
Nik
Nik
- 08 May 2011, 11:55
- Forum: Mechanical
- Topic: Late model brakes onto early wedge
- Replies: 16
- Views: 2136
Re: Late model brakes onto early wedge
Sorry Ive joined so many forums trying to find the answer Id forgotten to fill out those details. Im not sure about the registration number? Futbus I checked out your site the coil spacers loks good :) SO to fill in all the blanks now Im not trying to feed the little one and post at the same time, I...
- 08 May 2011, 00:16
- Forum: Mechanical
- Topic: Late model brakes onto early wedge
- Replies: 16
- Views: 2136
Re: Late model brakes onto early wedge
Thanks for the responses guys :D So the short of it is its not possible to swap parts over from late to early? I mustve missunderstood , just campers says you can fit the larger brakes with modification and then some one else said I have to swap the whole arm as well..confused!! Thanks for the offer...
- 07 May 2011, 10:57
- Forum: Mechanical
- Topic: Late model brakes onto early wedge
- Replies: 16
- Views: 2136
Re: Late model drakes onto early wedge
haha just realiszed I cant even spell brakes, multi tasking entertaining lil one and typing!
Ive been told its possible to swap over but no one knows exactley what to do.
My 82 calipers are siezed and I have a 87 model parts van to swap from.
Thanks for the welcome
Nik
Ive been told its possible to swap over but no one knows exactley what to do.
My 82 calipers are siezed and I have a 87 model parts van to swap from.
Thanks for the welcome

Nik
- 07 May 2011, 10:49
- Forum: Mechanical
- Topic: Late model brakes onto early wedge
- Replies: 16
- Views: 2136
Late model brakes onto early wedge
Im looking around for info on how to swap late model calipers onto my early T3. Does the bolt pattern line up ( I know I cold try but the bolts are siezed at the moment and I cant get them off) Ive heard wheel bearings are different so cant swap the discs. To swap the lot do I go from the swing arm ...