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by yankiecamper
08 Jan 2010, 08:47
Forum: Electrical & Instrumentation
Topic: head light problem
Replies: 10
Views: 1428

Re: head light problem

yeap thats whats its for its stops damp gettin in to the wiring :D it is good stuff a friend of mine used it use it on his 4x4 off to shop the water getting to the plugs and coil etc :wink:
by yankiecamper
07 Jan 2010, 21:33
Forum: Electrical & Instrumentation
Topic: head light problem
Replies: 10
Views: 1428

Re: head light problem

you mite have a point with the damp weather but i have aqua leced all the glow plug relay and the wiring at the back of the van, although i will have another look tomorrow when its lighter and hopefully a little warmer :wink:
by yankiecamper
07 Jan 2010, 20:21
Forum: Electrical & Instrumentation
Topic: head light problem
Replies: 10
Views: 1428

Re: head light problem

hi all just got back in from fixing the van and yes it is cold out there lol it was the earth thanks all :ok ive just replaced all of the spade connectors as they were all broke apart from two im amazed that anything was working :o :shock: i have got a new problem now tho :roll: the glow plug light ...
by yankiecamper
07 Jan 2010, 18:14
Forum: Electrical & Instrumentation
Topic: head light problem
Replies: 10
Views: 1428

Re: head light problem

hi Em
thanks for the reply yes the indicators use to work fine as did the lights but over the last few days they have all started playing up :( i dont mine workin on the van but when its electrics im not so keen i will give the earth points a good clean off and see if that helps tho :)
by yankiecamper
07 Jan 2010, 17:24
Forum: Electrical & Instrumentation
Topic: head light problem
Replies: 10
Views: 1428

head light problem

Hi all I have got a 1981 USA T25 westfalia 1.6 turbo diesel which has now got a problem with its head lights, here’s what’s happening when I put the head lights on the main beam light on the dash lights up and the side lights stay on head lights don't come on the indicators come on all the time but ...
by yankiecamper
30 Sep 2008, 20:09
Forum: Campers
Topic: retrimming door cards
Replies: 11
Views: 1977

ok peeps thanks for that mite give it ago myself ill just order some panel clips up to replace the ones im goin to brake lol :lol:
by yankiecamper
29 Sep 2008, 16:39
Forum: Campers
Topic: retrimming door cards
Replies: 11
Views: 1977

retrimming door cards

hi all im want to replace all my broken door cards and panels ive found that jks do a set for £99 with all the clips but there not trimmed :( does any one know where i can get the stuff to retrim them or to anywhere i can buy them all ready to just pop on and replace them all? look forward to some r...
by yankiecamper
27 Sep 2008, 16:55
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: gear linkage problem
Replies: 22
Views: 3893

rite peeps ive done it on the four speed linkage there is an extra bracket which my 4 lb lump hammer removed last nite now its all good its as free as a bird lol

:wink:
by yankiecamper
25 Sep 2008, 19:40
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: gear linkage problem
Replies: 22
Views: 3893

thanks for all the replies im going to have another look at its tomoz ill take the the ideas on borad and see if i can get it all working i cant wait for my Bentleys manual to get here i hear its like the v dub bible lol ill let you all know how i get on as i hope to have my van back on the road at ...
by yankiecamper
24 Sep 2008, 18:34
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: gear linkage problem
Replies: 22
Views: 3893

thanks for that mike ill check the wiki then have another go at it

:)
by yankiecamper
24 Sep 2008, 17:17
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: gear linkage problem
Replies: 22
Views: 3893

yes ive changed the whole lot from box to gear stick its all just really tight i wondered if there was any diffrences under the vans on later models for the 5 speed bars
by yankiecamper
24 Sep 2008, 17:05
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: gear linkage problem
Replies: 22
Views: 3893

gear linkage problem

ive changed my old 4 speed diesel box for a 5 speed turbo diesel one ive removed all the four speed linkage and replaced it with the 5 speed linkage but now i cant get it to work its all really stuff and tight can i put a 5 speed box and linkage into my 1981 van or are the chassis different i.e. the...
by yankiecamper
20 Feb 2006, 18:02
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: help me stop overheating
Replies: 26
Views: 5868

ive just checked on GSF and thet list the same rad :- 17310 RADIATOR T25 1.6 Turbo diesel 8/84 > 11/90 96.00 Add 17310 RADIATOR T25 2.1 8/85 > 11/90 96.00 Add 17310 RADIATOR T25 1.6 Diesel 8/82 > 7/87 96.00 Add 17310 RADIATOR T25 1.7 Diesel 10/86 > 11/90 96.00 Add the rad i had was for a 1.6 turbo d...
by yankiecamper
18 Feb 2006, 19:56
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: help me stop overheating
Replies: 26
Views: 5868

that could be the one aye, an i have to say your dads a mate cuz it doubles the total :roll:
by yankiecamper
18 Feb 2006, 19:42
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: help me stop overheating
Replies: 26
Views: 5868

aye fatboy aye still goes better than yours at the mo though!!! :wink:

hi simon
na if youve seen my van there thats a mates house, i live up by the harriers on the popllars

anyone off to dub freeze tomoz?