Club 80-90 Forums

Hello again! We've just had some very sad tidings from Westgate about our camper. It turns out all the troubles we've been having with carburetors and starter motors and so on are being caused by the engine itself. The van is a 1979 T25. Aircooled. Cranky. We had the whole thing replaced with a reco...

Hey guys, Thanks so much for your replies. Sorry for taking a while to get back to you. Still no real progress from us. RedGus, what you're saying about a potential leak makes sense, but sadly the engine is out of warranty now so I'm really hoping it's not the case! Is that something that's fairly f...

Hi Jason
It's air cooled
Cheers
Bec

* right carb, not rig!

Thanks guys Our current issue is a noisy popping from the engine and a lurching, like it's losing power. A few weeks back we found that the gasket paper on the right carburettor had ripped so we replaced it. Also the butterfly cover thing on the rig carb was a bit bent and there was a buildup of oil...

Thanks Dave, will give that a go tomorrow. Really hope it's something nice and simple!

Hello all, We have an issue with our 1979 T25 Devon (1.9 petrol engine, right hand drive) that we are flummoxed by and we'd be so grateful for some advice. Started a few months ago when the engine seemed to be misfiring and loosing power. At that time we couldn't tell what part of the engine was mak...

Hello all We've been silently reading this forum for a while now and it's such a wealth of good advice! We've always felt slightly out of our depths amongst all the expertise on here but we're finally plucking up the courage to say hi and ask for help... We've had our 1979 T25 for almost two years a...