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by drandall
04 Jul 2013, 12:54
Forum: Electrical & Instrumentation
Topic: Leisure Battery wiring
Replies: 2
Views: 1189

Leisure Battery wiring

I have just bought a Leisure Battery Wiring Kit from JustKampers as the 1980 T25 I just bought had no wiring to the leisure battery at all. Unfortunately the instructions are not the clearest. Has anyone got any photos or simple instructions how to set this all up. It also comes with a new fuse box ...
by drandall
04 Jun 2013, 21:45
Forum: T25 Alternative Engine Forum
Topic: From CT to CJ Engine
Replies: 3
Views: 1888

Re: From CT to CJ Engine

Engine pretty useless, pissing out oil and a nice 'classic' crack in the early CT head ! Can get another CT engine with for just over £2K, fitted, with all tin treated and back to original but was considering CU/CT 2 litre which needs new heat exchangers, exhaust, clutch etc... Was thinking start af...
by drandall
03 Jun 2013, 22:56
Forum: T25 Alternative Engine Forum
Topic: From CT to CJ Engine
Replies: 3
Views: 1888

Re: From CT to CJ Engine

What I didn't mention is that as a novice I fell into the trap of believing the seller's story of his love of VWs, he's got 4 of them, and got ripped off with a crapped out engine...
The rest of the van is great but I'm left with a hefty bill awaiting me.
by drandall
03 Jun 2013, 20:54
Forum: T25 Alternative Engine Forum
Topic: From CT to CJ Engine
Replies: 3
Views: 1888

From CT to CJ Engine

My T25 1600 CT engine is nearing the end of it's life and showing the cracks with age. I thought I'd take the opportunity to look into a 2 litre CJ engine. However, asking a few VW places it looks like the cost is coming in at around the £5000 mark, including the whole package...as you'd expect. Now...