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by muppet
29 Apr 2010, 20:26
Forum: Bodywork, Seats & Glass
Topic: repray done!
Replies: 12
Views: 2645

Re: repray done!

Hi can you give us a rough idea of cost as we are thinking of gettng ours done and live in the portsmouth area.

Thanks
by muppet
22 Sep 2006, 16:23
Forum: Technical Questions and Answers (archived from live forum)
Topic: Long rear wheel studs
Replies: 4
Views: 559

Long rear wheel studs

Hi
can anybody tell me where i can get some long rear wheel studs. I have just purchased some Empi 5 spoke and rear studs a little short.
by muppet
20 Aug 2006, 16:06
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Van Down.any idea's?
Replies: 13
Views: 1641

Solved

Solved it for now anyway. Didn't take out coil fully and check as not that old, from well known website. When we did take out and check it was gone. New control box from same place had gone as well. Put old control box back in and new coil not from the said website and all is well, running like a dr...
by muppet
17 Aug 2006, 17:00
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Van Down.any idea's?
Replies: 13
Views: 1641

Van Down

Hi all, thought I was goint to be posting the solution. Mechanic came, took some readings and said 99 per cent sure it was the little black control box. Ordered new box, fitted, NOTHING!! Phoned mech again he couldn't believe it said could only be coil or dizzy. Well we hadn't checked coil as was on...
by muppet
10 Aug 2006, 18:34
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Van Down.any idea's?
Replies: 13
Views: 1641

Mechanic

Mechanic coming out tomorrow, so will hopefully be able to post on what is wrong, just in case this happens to anyone else.
by muppet
08 Aug 2006, 20:00
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Van Down.any idea's?
Replies: 13
Views: 1641

We have spark

Hi thanks for replys

We have checked and have spark to dizzy and to plugs, also fuel in carb still not firing?

I am now at a loss. Any other ideas appreciated

Thanks
by muppet
05 Aug 2006, 11:08
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Van Down.any idea's?
Replies: 13
Views: 1641

checked a few things still not starting

Checked the Dizzy, as suggested, petrol is OK (checked) coil Ok, still turning over but not starting!!! Looks like a garage job.
by muppet
04 Aug 2006, 17:44
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Van Down.any idea's?
Replies: 13
Views: 1641

van down

Will check the Dizzy. As to lack of petrol, there was plenty. We had gone about 50 miles and was just cruising along when like I said, clunk, and power died, had to get son out to tow us home.
by muppet
04 Aug 2006, 13:54
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Van Down.any idea's?
Replies: 13
Views: 1641

Van Down.any idea's?

Hi all Just returned from a holiday in weymouth. No problems with van, 1.9 watercooled transporter. Had no problems until nearly home, going along the motorway, no warning, felt a slight jolt and all power died. Oil light flashing, but no leaks. Engine will turn but not fire up. Any idea's anyone :c...