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toomanytoys wrote: yeah... but with a big ol mains motor in there, you wouldnt want to be trying to fix anything else...

You could easily fit in a 1kW motor in the engine bay and make it work and have plenty of space left over.

you would not need to wack in a massive 3hp motor.

toomanytoys wrote: Nice idea... you havent seen in the back of a petrol T25 have you??

Lol yah I have, theres loads of room , just needs a bit of cleaver engineering!

Regards

Claw type alternators are around 30% to 40% efficient. It is possible to drive an electric A/C unit indirect from the engine via an alternator but you use a lot of power doing it. I would suggest a direct drive unit with an additional clutch connected to an induction motor so that you can run it fro...

ringo wrote:

Other-Power wrote: spend your money at a local motor factors, they have some knowledge

Maybe I mean they know more then the twits at halfords.

I second the thought about spray paint from there, no point.

Jon

Look at spending over £50 for a set and get at least HSS and if possible titanium coated, they do work. buying cheap taps is a false economy, when you need them they will let you down and you will have to go and get a good set anyway. Halfords cheap sets are no good for anything hard then old cheese...

Regulator pack normally. £10, second hand alternator £20.

Take the regulator pack off and have a look to see

without going to technical, i recommend using some thick speaker wire as its a cheaper option. Something like: http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/3M-3-50-mm-OFC-VERY-HEAVY-DUTY-SPEAKER-CABLE-WIRE_W0QQitemZ290288649383QQcmdZViewItemQQptZUK_Computing_CablesConnectors_RL?hash=item290288649383&_trksid=p3286.c0.m...

Or Stuff called Stickall, tool stations £5! it really sticks all!

If you have a gas fridge in your van then its probably that thats doing this.

Not a lot you can do.

Its easy to remove the fluff crap of a pop top, then easy to keep clean.

Jon

Nothing wrong with them, there the muts n$£s!

They need a seal on the bottom, where they go into the gutter or they squeak, lots, my gf will tell you so lots and lots!

What he said,

silicone is rubbish stuff

Or fuel filter?

T'Onion wrote:rare for all 4 to go together?

Wont start if two or more are blown tho.

Or Fix the glow plugs!

if its a 1Y or AZZ then no it wont start without glow plugs, these engines are indirect injection, they need glow plugs!!!!