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Mocki wrote:You don’t need to remove anything but the switch, and no oil will fall out .
The switch unscrews from the housing

Ahh I see Mocki. I thought it was housed in a housing. I even bought a new gasket to replace it.

tyneside-t25 wrote:Fitted a new switch today ... we have lights

Might sound like a stupid question but if I remove the housing on the gearbox to replace the reverse light switch will any oil etc come flooding out?

I used two pry bars to separate the spindle from the linkage to send to you, it's just a moulded plastic insert the ball fits in but the linkage will bend easily at the end as it is just flat metal and not very thick, a small ball joint separating fork might work if you can get it in but I didn't h...

Morning all. Before I set about causing chaos with my van I thought it would be best to ask if the easier option is possible etc. I’d rather not have to remove the whole frame, motor, linkages and both spindles just to replace the rich wiper spindle so I’m hoping it’s possible to remove and replace ...

I don’t think they are available, most vans won’t have them now , one of ours has, but they are very tatty and detached mostly , Almost impossible to get a picture of to show on here because they are so rare these days , it I knew of a mint low miles 92 so got the man to take a pic and send it to m...

Thank you all.

Still not sure what they’re called though. Haha.
I didn’t realise they were meant to be attached to the back of the grille.
I’ll have to see if they can be purchased separately to the grille.
Cheers
Matt

Mocki wrote:I now have a picture , taken this morning by a good fella of his 1992





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They’re the ones.

Here you go https://www.brickwerks.co.uk/radiator-duct-kit-t3-watercooled-3-piece.html" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false; Unfortunately they aren’t what I’m asking about bud. I refer to the black card type pieces which are located to the inside of each headlight and beside the...

dumbo wrote:Brickwerks mate for most stuff

What’s the correct name for them please? Difficult to search not knowing what they’re called.

Oldiebut goodie wrote:" Borrow" some estate agents signs, apparently these have been used to good effect.

Kinda looking for something a bit more authentic to replace them with tbh

Hi all. I’m trying to source replacements for the 2 air deflecting board/card things which are located behind the upper front grille either side of the front air intake on a single round light van. I would try to make some more but not sure what they are made from/of. Does anyone else know either wh...

Hi Guys, can anyone tell me where to find the screws that go through the back of the door card into the plastic door pockets to secure them to the door card panel?

Hi all. My LHD 1.7d exhaust pipe has corroded on the pipe between the rear box and manifold subsequently sounding rather loud. I am trying to source just the pipe for replacement however on comparing between my LHD and RHD same year 1.7d's I see that tge pipe is a longer around-then-up pipe on the L...

I have just drained my gearbox oil have you seen the downloads section on here they have a file to download that will tell you all you need to know http://www.club80-90.co.uk/pages/downloads/tech/4spd%20Manual%20Trans.pdf Here are the details for a 5 speed box. Hypold oil API/drive lubrlc . SAE BOW...

1.Need to know What gearbox oil to buy for my 1.7d van and where to fill it up, and how much i need to fill up by?
2.how to change the thermostat on a JX 1.6TD please

need to sort both things before this weekend so would grately appreciate anyones help please
cheers guys
Matt