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by paul lambert
17 Dec 2012, 14:23
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: 82 Aircooled smelling heavily of exhaust fumes when stopped?
Replies: 13
Views: 2668

Re: 82 Aircooled smelling heavily of exhaust fumes when stopped?

Hi,pretty much agree with previous replies,i`m lucky enough to have use of car hoist,my 82 does exactly the same thing,it has previously had new push rod tubes fitted but i can see that the oil is still leaking from them,maybe the seals wern`t fitted correctly as all 8 tubes are leaking quite badly...
by paul lambert
13 Dec 2012, 14:16
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: both heater cables.
Replies: 2
Views: 525

Re: both heater cables.

It's not that difficult a job, (I can do it - thus it can't require too much nous ), but is a little fiddly, examine the job carefully before you start and it won't seem so hard once you get the spanners out. PS,does anyone know where i can get a new previous owner from? If only. Should you find a ...
by paul lambert
12 Dec 2012, 14:50
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: both heater cables.
Replies: 2
Views: 525

both heater cables.

Hi,looking for a bit of advice,i`ve recently fitted new heat risers and pods on my 1982 Aircooled.(previous owner had removed them for some reason)now i need to fit new cables( previous owner snipped them off ).is the fitting of new cables a straight forward job,or do i need my bumps felt.. PS,does ...