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- 05 Jul 2016, 16:46
- Forum: Any Other Matters
- Topic: Am I going to kill my van ? Towing
- Replies: 33
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Re: Am I going to kill my van ? Towing
Hi everyone, I'm looking for advice on towing too. Our T25 has a 1.9 diesel 1Y engine with a ASS 5 speed box. We're looking at towing a folding camper (Pennine Apollo) for the added space and fixed bed rather than messing with awnings etc. The unladen weight is 490kg with a max gross weight of 700kg...
- 11 Apr 2016, 21:26
- Forum: Bodywork, Seats & Glass
- Topic: Drivers side sliding window
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1079
Drivers side sliding window
Hi all, We have a 1989 T25 leisure drive camper van (RHD) which has a sliding window behind the driver above the cooker & fridge on the o/s of the vehicle. We've never opened it, if it's nice weather when in use we just open the sliding door on the passenger side. In all honesty the window is ru...
- 15 Sep 2013, 10:04
- Forum: T25 Alternative Engine Forum
- Topic: top end speed of our 1.9 D 1Y campervan enquiry
- Replies: 14
- Views: 10412
Re: top end speed of our 1.9 D 1Y campervan enquiry
Hi, We also have a problem with our top speed - drives comfortably at 50-55mph, can push 60mph but gets hot after a while, especially going up hill. When I bring the revs down (don't have a rev counter to check the rpm though) the temperature comes down too. We have a 1990 T25 with a 1.9 Turbo Dies...
- 02 Sep 2013, 21:10
- Forum: T25 Alternative Engine Forum
- Topic: top end speed of our 1.9 D 1Y campervan enquiry
- Replies: 14
- Views: 10412
Re: top end speed of our 1.9 D 1Y campervan enquiry
Think I'm going to have to get under the van and see if I can get the "actual code" off the box, not sure if its original. The build sticker under the dash says its a ABR box but these figures don't seem possible! I'm not sure if I'm been over cautious having just fitted the new engine (no...
- 02 Sep 2013, 20:34
- Forum: T25 Alternative Engine Forum
- Topic: top end speed of our 1.9 D 1Y campervan enquiry
- Replies: 14
- Views: 10412
Re: top end speed of our 1.9 D 1Y campervan enquiry
Thanks a lot, I'll give it a try!
- 02 Sep 2013, 20:13
- Forum: T25 Alternative Engine Forum
- Topic: top end speed of our 1.9 D 1Y campervan enquiry
- Replies: 14
- Views: 10412
top end speed of our 1.9 D 1Y campervan enquiry
Hello everyone, I'm new to this forum thing, so please bear with us, We've a T25 campervan which was a 1.7 Diesel Leisure drive 1989. I've just changed the engine for a 1.9Diesel from a Golf I bought. (the old one overheated and died) Got both engines out, bits swapped etc., new belts and oil pump, ...