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Hi (again) There was defiantly fuel in the water! When you opened the water and cooling bottles, there was a very very strong smell of fuel. Dipping a finger in and a quick smell/taste confirmed this. I was surprised too - so I got the (first) garage to check and they agreed. They also hinted that s...

Hi All Again, thank you for all the replies! The guy who is working on it has done many, and he seems to now what he is doing! The engine, on the way to the garage, gave up completely. The mechanic has given it a good going over - both head gaskets had gone, oil was coming up into the carb, lots of ...

Hi All Many thanks for all your help! After much proding and poking, the camper worked - for 8 whole miles! Fortunately, those 8 miles were to my garage. Unfortunately, they have discovered that the 'rebuilt' engine is in an appalling state - petrol flowing into the water system, all seals gone and ...

Hi All

Thanbks fdor your replies - going to have a quick go now (bit short of time today!)

It runs then loosesd power and dies

Jon

Hi Steve

Thanks for your super prompt reply!

I will check out both those things tomorrow and get the engine number

I am in Chichester is there is anyone local who wants a look

Many thanks

Jon

Hi All This is my first post here (i hope it is int he right place). I have just purchased a 1984 T25 Petrol camper - I had it delivered as it was far away - I was told in good faith that the van ran fine, but has stood for a while... Issues... Starter is slow to turn over (even with good, charged b...