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by pete&rach
28 Aug 2014, 12:54
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Using lots of oil but no leaks
Replies: 7
Views: 5061

Re: Using lots of oil but no leaks

What engine did you use and how much did it cost?
by pete&rach
28 Aug 2014, 11:57
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Using lots of oil but no leaks
Replies: 7
Views: 5061

Re: Using lots of oil but no leaks

I am definitly not over filling as we took him to France and completed a 1700 mile roundtrip, but used 11 litres of oil! The back end has a sprinkling of an oily residue on the bottomhalf, I guess its coming out of the exhaust.
by pete&rach
28 Aug 2014, 10:46
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Using lots of oil but no leaks
Replies: 7
Views: 5061

Using lots of oil but no leaks

I have a 1.6TD T25 which is using LOTS of oil, about 1l every 160 miles. It has new injectors,head and gasket and runs well except it smokes for 2-3minutes in the morning until its warmed up. I have been told its the rings but after spending over £1000 already I cant afford to take the head off agai...
by pete&rach
16 Jul 2014, 12:44
Forum: Campers
Topic: Holdsworth Villa conversion
Replies: 0
Views: 1078

Holdsworth Villa conversion

Hi all,I have a Holdsworth Villa 3 conversion and need some advice. The brackets that held the dampers to the roof have completely rusted away and I had to grind off the screws which held it on. I need to fix the new brackets to the roof but I dont know whats under the fibreglass. I think there may ...