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CHEERS
CERTAINLY NOT THE SAME AS MINE AS IT RUNS JUST KICKS OUT LOADS OF WHITE GREY SMOKE!

Can anyone recommend a good mechanic/garage in the south manchester/stockport area that knows there t25's engine the van is a 1.6 td
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steve

How do you know if you have put petrol into a diesel engine what are the symptoms and do the emisions smell waxy?

steve

dave friday wrote:And injection pump timing ,does it smoke with the Cold start lever pulled out?

Yes it still does the smoking bit with the cold start lever pulled out in fact ypou can only pull it out about 4 inches it does not pull out al the way

Hi I have what is essentially a jx td engined van
It really smokes in the morning with tons of grey white smoke once it gets going the smoke goes away, any ideas folks?
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thanks
as soon as for the compression test

I have an interesting dilemma for ya all I have a diesel hightop t25 atlantic van running a JX which has a great interior as you all can appreciate, but it does need bodywork doing i.e seams filler cap area tail gate and window and other areas such as the gutters!. Make no mistake the van has been w...

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Hi I have a problem with the gear stick vibrating, you cannot see it moving , but one can hear it and feel it vibrating. Just to give you a little background. The van ( 5 speed 1.6 td) went over a large pothole and knocked the gear out of alignment as I could no longer select any gear except third T...

its normally the o ring on the valve on the side of the heater that leaks, but the core can leak too. It's quite a cheap easy thing to replace, about 3 years ago i paid around £30 for a new core. Mine gets used a lot in winter, gives a nice even spread of heat in the van Still having problems dispi...

Hi Discovered the screw was not split but it has snapped in half and have ordered a new one from VW TPS I managed to get one posted to my local TPS branch The one in st albans (where they had two) wouldn't post it out to stockport TPS not very helpfull indeed, but the one in stocton on tees will usi...

Hi Can anyone help I am onthe lookout for the small white plastic screw that I think is the bleed screw on a rear heater in a t25 It is located on the top of the heater and is clearly visible when you look at the heater Mine has split allowing coolant to flood the van and hence not good for the engi...

eiret25 wrote:Any update??

not really just trying to sus out what is going on the seals and metal arround the windscreen look fine
could the seals on the hightop be a cause?
steve

Hi all Can anyone shed any light on a problem I have been having with the van a westi atlantic I have noticed that when I lift up the grey drivers and passenger side mats, the carpet underneath is soaking on both sides I.e. the drivers and passenger side. What could it be does anyone have any ideas ...