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- 08 Aug 2014, 16:43
- Forum: Mechanical
- Topic: Fast idle racing when hot.
- Replies: 1
- Views: 2081
Fast idle racing when hot.
Fast idle racing when hot. So I have an issue that when the engine is hot, it races very fast. It mostly happens on hot days but now more often since I have fixed a fuel issue. (now running a electric pump, new Tank, lines and pressure finally correct at regulator.) I have a 1986 1.9 Petrol, DG with...
- 07 Aug 2014, 13:54
- Forum: Mechanical
- Topic: Fuel starvation issues Electric and mechanical pump
- Replies: 10
- Views: 55925
Re: Fuel starvation issues Electric and mechanical pump
Thanks for all you help and support! It took a while but final found the culprit, The New filter from JK was for sum reason blocking the flow. Checked fuel flow from Pump and then through the lines and was fine then through the filter and it became a trickle. I think the pump was either reducing pre...
- 24 Jul 2014, 13:54
- Forum: Mechanical
- Topic: Fuel starvation issues Electric and mechanical pump
- Replies: 10
- Views: 55925
Re: Fuel starvation issues Electric and mechanical pump
Thanks for the response, I had looked at that filter the first time I broke down to see if that was the issue but is was clean as far as I could tell. When I said float valve i meant the gravity valve that sits on top of the expansion tanks. didn't touch the carbs and don't want to just yet. But you...
- 23 Jul 2014, 11:26
- Forum: Mechanical
- Topic: Fuel starvation issues Electric and mechanical pump
- Replies: 10
- Views: 55925
Fuel starvation issues Electric and mechanical pump
Hi 8090, I'm a bit stumped and really need some friendly advice before i start to cry! I have 1986 1.9DG transporter that I have been converting into a camper for some time. I have had it on the road for some time and a few months ago the fuel stopped getting into the carb and I broke down, did some...
- 18 Jan 2014, 14:17
- Forum: Mechanical
- Topic: Thrust washer
- Replies: 0
- Views: 996
Thrust washer
hi Anyone one know where I can get a Thrust washer for the front wheel bearing in the Hampshire area, at 2:15 on a Saturday!! or has anyone used a metric washer as a temp fix?
- 13 Nov 2011, 15:02
- Forum: Electrical & Instrumentation
- Topic: Not Fireing after plug change
- Replies: 4
- Views: 901
Re: Not Fireing after plug change
sorted, swapped the battery from the wifes car and it started fine first time!! time to get a new battery me thinks!
Thanks all for your support!
Thanks all for your support!
- 13 Nov 2011, 14:34
- Forum: Electrical & Instrumentation
- Topic: Not Fireing after plug change
- Replies: 4
- Views: 901
Re: Not Fireing after plug change
I don't think so, had it on chage the other day over night and it started fine a hour before when i did the oil change. Will stick on charge again to eliminate it form the problem. The hunt continues!
- 13 Nov 2011, 14:17
- Forum: Electrical & Instrumentation
- Topic: Not Fireing after plug change
- Replies: 4
- Views: 901
Not Fireing after plug change
Hi, I need your wisdom! I have just been doing a service on my 1.9 t25 transporter. engine was fine when i started and when I changed the oil everything went fine engine turned over and sounded great. So thought Id change my spark plugs and now the engin wont start. it makes a clunk sound the first ...
- 23 Jun 2011, 21:33
- Forum: Bodywork, Seats & Glass
- Topic: Factory Caravelle windows into a Panel Van?
- Replies: 2
- Views: 819
Re: Factory Caravelle windows into a Panel Van?
Many Thanks for the advice Aidan
- 23 Jun 2011, 18:14
- Forum: Bodywork, Seats & Glass
- Topic: Factory Caravelle windows into a Panel Van?
- Replies: 2
- Views: 819
Factory Caravelle windows into a Panel Van?
Hi all, I have a 86 T25 Transporter called Bel that I'm about to convert into a camper. Is it possible to fit factory windows from a Caravelle into a panel van ( if i cut the right holes!). I have read alot about people fitting new windows into a panel van but not form another van. Is there anything...