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by dirty-syncro-lover
21 Aug 2014, 13:58
Forum: Past Events & Meets
Topic: Devon 2014
Replies: 32
Views: 17313

Re: Devon 2014

i have a t4 syncro
would it be suitable ?
how bad are the lanes going to be in terms of grown over, and scratchy etc ?
is it all lanes or are you goin to any 4x4 parks ?
by dirty-syncro-lover
29 May 2014, 20:33
Forum: Past Events & Meets
Topic: syncropendance
Replies: 164
Views: 56778

Re: syncropendance

can i get a post code for the site ?
by dirty-syncro-lover
20 Mar 2014, 20:32
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: how do i remove the drum brake
Replies: 13
Views: 2375

Re: how do i remove the drum brake

thanks forthe detail i am worried as it has been seized for ages anmd when i towed it last the wheel just skidded and would not turn so not sure how i will free it
by dirty-syncro-lover
18 Mar 2014, 22:41
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: how do i remove the drum brake
Replies: 13
Views: 2375

Re: how do i remove the drum brake

i have undone the castle bolt and the two small bolts on the front is that all i need to undo to get the drum off ? i can feel that it is seized on
which way do i turn the adjuster to slaken ?
thanks for the help
by dirty-syncro-lover
18 Mar 2014, 22:01
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: how do i remove the drum brake
Replies: 13
Views: 2375

how do i remove the drum brake

been a while and i cant remember how to get the drum off my brakes one is seized on and i need to get it off
by dirty-syncro-lover
23 Feb 2014, 21:08
Forum: Syncro
Topic: tail gate for 1986 T25 syncro
Replies: 5
Views: 3487

Re: tail gate for 1986 T25 syncro

ive got a good one with window but im in n devon
by dirty-syncro-lover
17 Feb 2014, 11:17
Forum: Syncro
Topic: t4 syncros off road
Replies: 17
Views: 10212

Re: t4 syncros off road

yes g gear would be good although they have a very low 1st that is ok for most stuff

long wheel base is obviously more limited off road
by dirty-syncro-lover
16 Feb 2014, 23:08
Forum: Syncro
Topic: t4 syncros off road
Replies: 17
Views: 10212

Re: t4 syncros off road

Several T4 Syncro Westies took full part in the French Syncro meet in normandie last year. Ok so the laning was moderate but even in the harder sections the pretty much stock t4 in our convoy handled all with aplomb. Ground clearance was a slight issue as I recall. Later in the week a couple more j...
by dirty-syncro-lover
16 Feb 2014, 23:06
Forum: Syncro
Topic: t4 syncros off road
Replies: 17
Views: 10212

Re: t4 syncros off road

our disco regularly gets stuck in a wet boggy feild and my t4 pulls it out !
by dirty-syncro-lover
16 Feb 2014, 21:15
Forum: Syncro
Topic: t4 syncros off road
Replies: 17
Views: 10212

Re: t4 syncros off road

by the way just put an add up for sale for my t4 syncro
by dirty-syncro-lover
16 Feb 2014, 20:42
Forum: Syncro
Topic: t4 syncros off road
Replies: 17
Views: 10212

Re: t4 syncros off road

rear diff lock on some which makes a massive difference front diff lock can be built in but is expensive and hard to get done they can come with electronic diff lock which seems to be a bit pants but better than nothing the t25 syncro is way stronger built than the t4 and was more setup as a very ca...
by dirty-syncro-lover
15 Feb 2014, 11:31
Forum: Syncro
Topic: whats your view on this ebay van?
Replies: 10
Views: 5044

Re: whats your view on this ebay van?

he said it sold and the buyer was a no show as usual with ebay !
good detective work there you never know whats happened to a vehicle ?
by dirty-syncro-lover
15 Feb 2014, 11:27
Forum: Syncro
Topic: rough cost to convert from 2.1 petrol to a diesel ?
Replies: 14
Views: 9200

Re: rough cost to convert from 2.1 petrol to a diesel ?

my main problem is i have a t4 syncro with the 5 cylinder 2.5 petrol engine on lpg the van is mint and i have spent loads on it but i can't afford to run it on petrol thats for sure, also it has a short box so not perfect for long runs the 2.5 diesel in the t4 is a great all rounder an I'm tempted t...
by dirty-syncro-lover
15 Feb 2014, 11:23
Forum: Syncro
Topic: rough cost to convert from 2.1 petrol to a diesel ?
Replies: 14
Views: 9200

Re: rough cost to convert from 2.1 petrol to a diesel ?

great advice i would prefer a diesel for torque parts and mpg and i don't trust the 2.1 its too weak for a heavy truck we have had to rebuild a couple and whatever van i got would prob be about the age where the engine is tired and worn and as i remember back in the day it was thirsty even when fuel...
by dirty-syncro-lover
14 Feb 2014, 17:34
Forum: Syncro
Topic: whats your view on this ebay van?
Replies: 10
Views: 5044

Re: whats your view on this ebay van?

I'm only interested because its spent its whole life inside a fire station an hasn't done many miles