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by billymos
28 Aug 2012, 18:50
Forum: Electrical & Instrumentation
Topic: windscreen wipers
Replies: 7
Views: 1657

Re: windscreen wipers

Yep l have cleaned all terminals and now seem to be all working again. Thanks for your help chaps. No doubt there will be another stupid question soon :D
by billymos
28 Aug 2012, 08:06
Forum: Electrical & Instrumentation
Topic: windscreen wipers
Replies: 7
Views: 1657

Re: windscreen wipers

Ah! no such thing as obvious with my knowledge of electrickery. :roll: So stick with me. On this and I will see if I can make sense of it all. Thanks for feedback though.
by billymos
27 Aug 2012, 17:02
Forum: Electrical & Instrumentation
Topic: windscreen wipers
Replies: 7
Views: 1657

Re: windscreen wipers

Just checked with cheap volt meter took fuse out. When putting fuse back accidently popped in top of fuse and touched one next to with bottom of fuse which made them work then when put fuse in position properly not working again. So will check earthing tomorrow. Think you prob hit nail on head. Than...
by billymos
26 Aug 2012, 16:52
Forum: Electrical & Instrumentation
Topic: windscreen wipers
Replies: 7
Views: 1657

windscreen wipers

windscreen wipers not working? washers and heater blower not working? looked in manual it says all three run from one 16amp fuse. checked fuse all ok. tried another fuse in same location but still not working. any ideas on what i can check next? :(
by billymos
15 Apr 2012, 18:02
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: New Owner of a T25 needs help!!
Replies: 10
Views: 1904

Re: New Owner of a T25 needs help!!

Hi. Thanks for help I received locating spring locator from brickwerks etc.(Jason k) and to all you other fanatics out there for your ideas on where I could locate trailing arms if needed. Glad to say locator done good :D and hopefully once the springs etc settle I will have achieved the amount of d...
by billymos
03 Apr 2012, 19:39
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: New Owner of a T25 needs help!!
Replies: 10
Views: 1904

Re: New Owner of a T25 needs help!!

hi. thank you for your help. will call brickwerks 2moro. and just to clarify i am in canvey island essex if anyone can recomend a good mechanic. wanted a t25 for a long time managed to muster up funds to get one at last. i knew i couldn't afford a mint one. so i joined the forum to help get good kno...
by billymos
01 Apr 2012, 17:31
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: New Owner of a T25 needs help!!
Replies: 10
Views: 1904

Re: New Owner of a T25 needs help!!

Thank you both for your quick responses....it is now in Mech Section.. I am in Essex, England....and will just keep checking to see if any available...my local garage is not a vw specialist so need to find someone local for second opinion i think! did get a pre-m.o.t. done on it but thought things l...
by billymos
01 Apr 2012, 16:27
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: New Owner of a T25 needs help!!
Replies: 10
Views: 1904

New Owner of a T25 needs help!!

I have just bought a T25 1983 and need to have it lowered to get it into my garage - having bought new springs and shocks, the garage were unable to help as they say the Trailing arms for the rear suspensions (wishbone) need to also be replaced - these are proving hard to source (and expensive) - an...