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Bin the mechanical pump and go for electrical , replace all the clamps with proper fuel clamps . If you dont know the age of the hoses , replace those as well. If its still not starting due to lack of fuel , check the floats.

A few years ago i fitted a full set of front end powerflex bushes, bought through this site with a discount from brikworks. I was under the van yesterday and had a good look at them. Happy to report, they look as good now as they did when i fitted them. No cracks, splits etc . Plenty more life in th...

After almost 10 years of ownung jambovan and having some great trips in the Uk and Europe, we will be parting later today. Hopefully she will get another new lease of life with her new owners. Ive heard lots of people slagging these vans off as unreliable and dated etc etc but in all the time we hav...

Got these today from wilco motorfactors in Worksop.
Fit spot on and £16.99 .
No problem with fitting over the front hubs or the rear castelated nuts

Thanks David

Oh well , never mind. But thanks.

Cheers Tony.
Ill check lidl out .

Any recomendations for cheap plastic wheel trims , standard wheels are looking a bit ratty.

I made a simple cover using some left over ply fir both starter and leisure battery, recessed two sections over the terminals for a bit bor clearance then covered with stretch carpet.

One of my biggest problems is the van is kept outside all the time and any cutting, welding, etc etc will be done outside . Just not good conditions to help in the prevention of the dreaded rust .
Thanks air chilled

After a good quality starter battery for petrol model( under drivers seat .
Any recommendations for a supplier?

Cheers

Im going to have some welding to do on the Jambovan in the near future. When butt welding ,ie one panel up to another without a lip what size gap should i be leaving to allow for any expansion ? . Is weld through primer a good thing to use to help stop corrosion of welded areas or just it just burn ...