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by dub1670
19 Jun 2015, 19:35
Forum: Bodywork, Seats & Glass
Topic: Paint
Replies: 4
Views: 1663

Re: Paint

Yer stirred it today and shook it to mix it. Even put it on the van to see what it was like when dry. Threaders!
by dub1670
19 Jun 2015, 17:23
Forum: Bodywork, Seats & Glass
Topic: Paint
Replies: 4
Views: 1663

Paint

Evening all. I know that there's a wiki on here about roller painting van however I've just ordered some combi colour strawberry red RAL 3018 but is more salmon than red. Just wondering if anyone had done their van with a combi colour which is closer to letter box red and could tell me what the RAL ...
by dub1670
08 Apr 2015, 21:13
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: possible brake servo.
Replies: 2
Views: 1217

Re: possible brake servo.

Happydays cheers for the pointers I'll have a good look at our tomorrow morning. I've got a second hand servo on its way to try.
by dub1670
07 Apr 2015, 20:24
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: possible brake servo.
Replies: 2
Views: 1217

possible brake servo.

evening all im getting a hissing sound from the behind the dash on my 1980 van. around where the brake servo is. happens when depressing the brake pedal. sometimes pedal goes hard and then creeps to the floor. any pointers on where to start much appreciated. alos if it does turn out to be the servo ...
by dub1670
11 Mar 2015, 19:47
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: 1600ct exhaust
Replies: 5
Views: 1598

Re: 1600ct exhaust

that link didnt work bud
by dub1670
11 Mar 2015, 19:12
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: 1600ct exhaust
Replies: 5
Views: 1598

1600ct exhaust

is there any after market exhausts for the ct engine. :?
by dub1670
18 Feb 2015, 18:07
Forum: Electrical & Instrumentation
Topic: Wipers question
Replies: 5
Views: 1972

Re: Wipers question

yer that's what i was thinking, speaking to other guys across the forums seems to a varying thing. cheers for the pointers
by dub1670
16 Feb 2015, 18:25
Forum: Electrical & Instrumentation
Topic: Wipers question
Replies: 5
Views: 1972

Wipers question

Evening all, can anyone answer my cryptic question. when i pull the wiper stalk towards me the washers work but wipers don't.
Are the wipers supposed to work with the screen wash like most modern cars or is it nothing to worry about.

Cheers in advance
by dub1670
10 Sep 2014, 17:35
Forum: Bodywork, Seats & Glass
Topic: chassis welding
Replies: 8
Views: 3052

Re: chassis welding

yer no worries will do. i'm taking pictures as i go.
by dub1670
10 Sep 2014, 17:10
Forum: Bodywork, Seats & Glass
Topic: chassis welding
Replies: 8
Views: 3052

Re: chassis welding

hi guys,

thanks for the help and pointers in the right direction. i'll get some materials ordered and hopefully get sorted this weekend.
by dub1670
09 Sep 2014, 21:29
Forum: Bodywork, Seats & Glass
Topic: chassis welding
Replies: 8
Views: 3052

Re: chassis welding

they just small holes but need to investigate further. if i need to cut the rot out what do you recon thickness should be
by dub1670
09 Sep 2014, 19:03
Forum: Bodywork, Seats & Glass
Topic: chassis welding
Replies: 8
Views: 3052

chassis welding

evening all,
i'm looking a welding up a couple of small holes in my chassis rails this weekend but want to order some sheet metal. whats the best thickness to carry out chassis repairs?

thankyou in advance
by dub1670
02 Jul 2014, 18:07
Forum: Campers
Topic: rear storage
Replies: 5
Views: 1776

Re: rear storage

hi everyone, yer its an original bed, but had better days really, just thought of using the original hinges and building new play wood bed bottom. but we'll see what happens just fancied the idea of storage there for tools and other random bits :D
by dub1670
02 Jul 2014, 15:26
Forum: Campers
Topic: rear storage
Replies: 5
Views: 1776

rear storage

afternoon all, i'll soon be re fitting my interior in the van once i've finished the garage conversion. have seen a few pictures of guys with storage above the engine hatch. think someone on here or 'the brick yard' has built a pull out drawer with cook and what not. my question is, to achieve this ...
by dub1670
19 Jun 2014, 20:02
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: oil
Replies: 17
Views: 2836

Re: oil

its a rule i live by everyday. got any 50 amp mega nails. :D