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- 03 Jan 2021, 17:49
- Forum: Restoration and Major Repairs
- Topic: Big Blue Van - Full Restoration
- Replies: 26
- Views: 792
Re: Big Blue Van - Full Restoration
Pressing the like button doesn’t do you justice really, need a
wow button.
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David.
- 30 Dec 2020, 17:56
- Forum: Mechanical
- Topic: Clutch issue: spongey and leak underneath
- Replies: 16
- Views: 397
Re: Clutch issue: spongey and leak underneath
I have had a BW one on for a few years without any mither apart from a split rubber boot. As for replacing it just give all the nuts and bolts a good brush and spray with plus gas. I had to take mine off with the copper pipe attached and undo it in the vice on the bench but it’s fairly straightforwa...
- 17 Dec 2020, 22:28
- Forum: Bodywork, Seats & Glass
- Topic: Rear Trailing Arm refurbishment
- Replies: 8
- Views: 354
Re: Rear Trailing Arm refurbishment
On mine i was putting air in the tyre and just saw a blob on the arm so decided to pick it ... the rest is history.
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David.
- 17 Dec 2020, 21:43
- Forum: Bodywork, Seats & Glass
- Topic: Rear Trailing Arm refurbishment
- Replies: 8
- Views: 354
Re: Rear Trailing Arm refurbishment
Well it’s a bit of a can of worms this old conundrum. Some will say scrap it as you will have rot inside you can’t see and it is an mot fail if the repair is visible. Others will say weld it. I had a hole in mine earlier this year and replaced it with a very good second hand one( i bought a pair)off...
- 29 Nov 2020, 14:50
- Forum: Campers
- Topic: Alternatives to Fiamma sun shade
- Replies: 6
- Views: 205
Re: Alternatives to Fiamma sun shade
The Fiamma can take a bit of abuse too, just remember to anchor it down from the legs as well as the feet.

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- 29 Nov 2020, 14:38
- Forum: Campers
- Topic: Alternatives to Fiamma sun shade
- Replies: 6
- Views: 205
Re: Alternatives to Fiamma sun shade
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- 22 Nov 2020, 16:50
- Forum: Campers
- Topic: Fiamma awning/Sun shade
- Replies: 4
- Views: 234
Re: Fiamma awning/Sun shade
Plenty to choose from, we have a 3m roll out bag awning. The bag slides into a c channel attached just above the gutter.
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- 22 Nov 2020, 16:44
- Forum: Mechanical
- Topic: New Warning light - What's this one?
- Replies: 4
- Views: 245
Re: New Warning light - What's this one?
Check your tank with the sensor in it because it might be low,resulting in the prongs not being in the coolant as you go up the hill. As for the other thing , sounds like crappy wiring but i don’t do electrickery.
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David.
- 21 Nov 2020, 20:08
- Forum: Mechanical
- Topic: Coolant expansion tank completely empty.
- Replies: 114
- Views: 4769
- 21 Nov 2020, 19:56
- Forum: Mechanical
- Topic: New Warning light - What's this one?
- Replies: 4
- Views: 245
Re: New Warning light - What's this one?
Glow plug light.
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- 21 Nov 2020, 19:52
- Forum: Mechanical
- Topic: Coolant expansion tank completely empty.
- Replies: 114
- Views: 4769
- 19 Nov 2020, 07:11
- Forum: Bodywork, Seats & Glass
- Topic: Chips & scratches
- Replies: 3
- Views: 207
Re: Chips & scratches
I have used one on my red scooter and it did a good job. I was quite surprised as it has a white undercoat. I bought it about 2 years ago but didn’t pay that much for it, under a tenner.
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- 17 Nov 2020, 20:16
- Forum: Electrical & Instrumentation
- Topic: Car stereo recommendations
- Replies: 6
- Views: 2847
Re: Car stereo recommendations
Cheap and cheerful bluetooth job of eBay for £14, fits in the dash snuggly.

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- 09 Nov 2020, 10:58
- Forum: Bodywork, Seats & Glass
- Topic: What's this in the floor of my van?
- Replies: 2
- Views: 305
Re: What's this in the floor of my van?
I have the same size hole in my floor by the sliding door. It originally had a Carver heater attached to the cupboard behind the passenger seat.
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- 06 Nov 2020, 12:15
- Forum: Mechanical
- Topic: Coolant level dropping but no visible leaks
- Replies: 17
- Views: 555
Re: Coolant level dropping but no visible leaks
Bin it and buy a new one.
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