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by Charlie40
18 Jan 2011, 18:40
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: 1Y Glow plugs
Replies: 3
Views: 732

Re: 1Y Glow plugs

Many thanks, just wanted to make sure .
by Charlie40
17 Jan 2011, 20:01
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: 1Y Glow plugs
Replies: 3
Views: 732

1Y Glow plugs

Do any of you bright sparks know if a 1985 16D and a 1994 1Y engine take the same glow plug ?
by Charlie40
03 Jun 2009, 19:53
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Gear linkage grease
Replies: 2
Views: 967

Re: Gear linkage grease

Many thanks martin just wanted to make sure.
by Charlie40
03 Jun 2009, 19:47
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Gear linkage grease
Replies: 2
Views: 967

Gear linkage grease

Hi all,
Can anyone tell me what will be the best type of grease to use on the gear linkage after changing the bushes.

Cheers Charlie
by Charlie40
19 Mar 2007, 19:24
Forum: T25 Alternative Engine Forum
Topic: 1Y Alternator
Replies: 19
Views: 7013

Cheers Gusbus ,or should i say ex-2cv-er

Photo`s are great :D
by Charlie40
18 Mar 2007, 20:51
Forum: T25 Alternative Engine Forum
Topic: 1Y Alternator
Replies: 19
Views: 7013

thanks Gusbus Photo would be good.

Cheers Charlie
by Charlie40
18 Mar 2007, 18:49
Forum: T25 Alternative Engine Forum
Topic: 1Y Alternator
Replies: 19
Views: 7013

Thanks for that GusBus ,one more question if you don`t mind ,I finally fitted the engine today only to find the top of the fuel pump were the accelerator cable connects is to high and is in the way of the engine bay lid .My first thought is to change the lever on top of the pump with the one off the...
by Charlie40
17 Mar 2007, 19:07
Forum: T25 Alternative Engine Forum
Topic: 1Y Alternator
Replies: 19
Views: 7013

Cheers GusBus I`ve gone with the 1Y set up,what did you do about a dip stick.
by Charlie40
03 Mar 2007, 20:19
Forum: T25 Alternative Engine Forum
Topic: 1Y Alternator
Replies: 19
Views: 7013

1Y Alternator

Hi , Do any of you bright sparks know if ,when you`re swaping a 16D for a 1Y can you use the alternator & water pump pulleys & belt setup that are on the 1Y ,or would you have to swap them for the one`s from the van.Sorry one more question I know you have to change the exhaust manifold but d...
by Charlie40
02 Aug 2006, 19:07
Forum: Camping & Travelling
Topic: Interior revamp
Replies: 15
Views: 3843

I use the same sort of material disco dave recommended, I bought it on ebay mine wasnt Self Adhesive, its brill looks great and is very forgiving you can put screw in it, change your mind and take it out, give it a rub and you`ll never know it was there . :D
by Charlie40
15 Jul 2006, 20:07
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: strange "ticking" sound?? *updated again!*
Replies: 15
Views: 3774

It could be a nail or screw in a tyre.
by Charlie40
10 Jul 2006, 19:15
Forum: Camping & Travelling
Topic: Long walk to the toilets
Replies: 5
Views: 1683

Ivorblueun wrote:thats some electric hook up you've got there
If I had hair I`m sure it would have been standing up :o
by Charlie40
09 Jul 2006, 19:44
Forum: Camping & Travelling
Topic: Long walk to the toilets
Replies: 5
Views: 1683

Long walk to the toilets

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by Charlie40
01 Jul 2006, 19:16
Forum: Camping & Travelling
Topic: Thinking of a T25 diesel as my daily – Advice needed please
Replies: 20
Views: 8337

No the bikes quicker. :lol:
by Charlie40
25 Jun 2006, 21:28
Forum: Camping & Travelling
Topic: Thinking of a T25 diesel as my daily – Advice needed please
Replies: 20
Views: 8337

My only means of transportation is a 1600D n/a hightop & a pushbike, both seem to run on fresh air. :lol: