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by sages
10 Jul 2018, 12:13
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: 2.1 DJ cutting out
Replies: 2
Views: 2681

Re: 2.1 DJ cutting out

Thanks I'll try that later on! When it stalls, it'll just crank and it sounds as though it's not firing, either there's no spark or no fuel in my mind. After like 5-10 minutes It'll crank over and fire up fine and then it might not do it again all day or for the rest of the week.
by sages
10 Jul 2018, 06:40
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: 2.1 DJ cutting out
Replies: 2
Views: 2681

2.1 DJ cutting out

Hi guys, I'm looking for a bit of knowledge on the injection system as my vans like to cut out sometimes. I've got new ht leads, plugs, distributor cap, rotor, fairly new coil, all new intake hoses, new fuel lines, filter, rebuilt the air flow meter and the engine has only done like 40000 miles so I...
by sages
28 Oct 2014, 17:44
Forum: Bodywork, Seats & Glass
Topic: headlining question
Replies: 8
Views: 3449

Re: headlining question

mid england retrims wrote:Thank you, looks like im losing it when coming to search internet.
i have some and also have some of the rods if interested, pm me
cheers matt
by sages
05 May 2014, 20:14
Forum: Past Events & Meets
Topic: Mendipidy 2014
Replies: 56
Views: 34004

Re: Mendips event 2014 - details

Sages wrote Peninsulakid wrote: Sages wrote We past you guys coming up through Cheddar Gorge, we were in our beige Westy heading down to Brean beech yesterday afternoon, looked like some pretty awesome Syncros amongst you!!! would have loved to have found this thread earlier and come along to watch...
by sages
05 May 2014, 19:54
Forum: Past Events & Meets
Topic: Mendipidy 2014
Replies: 56
Views: 34004

Re: Mendips event 2014 - details

Sages wrote We past you guys coming up through Cheddar Gorge, we were in our beige Westy heading down to Brean beech yesterday afternoon, looked like some pretty awesome Syncros amongst you!!! would have loved to have found this thread earlier and come along to watch you all playing in the mud whil...
by sages
05 May 2014, 19:24
Forum: Past Events & Meets
Topic: Mendipidy 2014
Replies: 56
Views: 34004

Re: Mendips event 2014 - details

We past you guys coming up through Cheddar Gorge, we were in our beige Westy heading down to Brean beech yesterday afternoon, looked like some pretty awesome Syncros amongst you!!! would have loved to have found this thread earlier and come along to watch you all playing in the mud whilst i sit in m...
by sages
21 Oct 2013, 21:29
Forum: Campers
Topic: 1980 Devon PopTop project thread
Replies: 9
Views: 5116

Re: 1980 Devon PopTop project thread

hi good luck
we have a door here were in bath drivers and passengers doors a tenner each you are welcome to come and look when you are in area
mich
by sages
12 Oct 2013, 21:45
Forum: Electrical & Instrumentation
Topic: blowing fusues
Replies: 13
Views: 2379

Re: blowing fusues

Sages, they will tend to rib you using webers and a 009 but if you're happy with it then fine. Its just that the 009 does not (nor will it ever) match the power curve of a VW engine without major modifications from the cam upwards. Its a myth that has perpetuated by sellers to shift box loads of 00...
by sages
11 Oct 2013, 17:19
Forum: Electrical & Instrumentation
Topic: blowing fusues
Replies: 13
Views: 2379

Re: blowing fusues

Mocki wrote:Trapped a wire in the engine bay lighting loom maybe ?
Or mistook a earth ?
finally a productive suggestion!! will look into it, all lights are fine just indicaters, even headlights ok now so must be some loose wiring need sorting!!nightmare! think leave it to an expert!
by sages
10 Oct 2013, 18:54
Forum: Electrical & Instrumentation
Topic: blowing fusues
Replies: 13
Views: 2379

Re: blowing fusues

2 litre cu yep!
by sages
10 Oct 2013, 17:32
Forum: Electrical & Instrumentation
Topic: blowing fusues
Replies: 13
Views: 2379

Re: blowing fusues

kevtherev wrote:what carbs?
fitted twin weber kit from JK, and it was advised to fit a 009??? we live and learn i guess and time will tell!
must be coincidence blowing fuse though surely?
by sages
10 Oct 2013, 17:24
Forum: Electrical & Instrumentation
Topic: blowing fusues
Replies: 13
Views: 2379

Re: blowing fusues

kevtherev wrote:..fool fitted an 009 :D
i had to as no vacuum advance when carbs fitted???? why are they not good cos the engine runs sweet now its on :?
by sages
10 Oct 2013, 16:07
Forum: Electrical & Instrumentation
Topic: blowing fusues
Replies: 13
Views: 2379

blowing fusues

help, just got van running finally and had fitted new coil and 009 dizzy, starts and runs sweet but maybe just coincidence but it keeps blowing fuse and lost indicators and left headlight?? any ideas why. weve taken all injection system out inc wiring but surely removing this wouldnt affect the indi...
by sages
07 Sep 2013, 21:11
Forum: Bodywork, Seats & Glass
Topic: window rubbers
Replies: 10
Views: 2636

Re: window rubbers

Thanks guys ,am also looking for a place to buy seals from and replace sliding door seal and the track at the bottom. IM a yacht builder so should be a piece of cake lol, im from Southampton if it helps. :D J.D. we are about to do our seals all round and some friends have just done theirs, its not ...
by sages
04 Sep 2013, 21:11
Forum: Bodywork, Seats & Glass
Topic: window rubbers
Replies: 10
Views: 2636

Re: window rubbers

Thanks guys ,am also looking for a place to buy seals from and replace sliding door seal and the track at the bottom. IM a yacht builder so should be a piece of cake lol, im from Southampton if it helps. :D J.D. we are about to do our seals all round and some friends have just done theirs, its not ...