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by DoubleOSeven
14 Jun 2023, 19:25
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Engine Oil
Replies: 3
Views: 586

Engine Oil

Brickwerks sell this, so I’d use that.

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by DoubleOSeven
13 Jun 2023, 08:34
Forum: Bodywork, Seats & Glass
Topic: Wooden Rock and Roll bed
Replies: 23
Views: 13864

Re: Wooden Rock and Roll bed

The Westy ply one is on page 2 of this thread, if it helps.

viewtopic.php?t=170565&hilit=1984+caravelle&start=15
by DoubleOSeven
29 May 2023, 20:06
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Oil sump question? I’m sorry to ask !!
Replies: 6
Views: 490

Oil sump question? I’m sorry to ask !!

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Should be this ^^

Sump Plug M14X1.5, you can go up to M16 if it’s stripped.
by DoubleOSeven
25 May 2023, 19:29
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Coolant hose.
Replies: 5
Views: 377

Coolant hose.

by DoubleOSeven
03 Mar 2023, 19:17
Forum: Bodywork, Seats & Glass
Topic: Seem Rash (Camper & Bus)
Replies: 6
Views: 807

Seem Rash (Camper & Bus)

Each third generation Transporter received between 12 to 15lb (5.5 to 7kg) of paint during a task that took up to five hours. It was a lot more than a simple dip in a paint bath. Zinc phosphate was initially applied to all surfaces inside and out, to help prevent rust. Next came a zinc powder-based ...
by DoubleOSeven
26 Feb 2023, 10:25
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Coolant system problem or gaskets - overheating and coolant loss
Replies: 4
Views: 404

Re: Coolant system problem or gaskets - overheating and coolant loss

I would recommend a second bleed once you’ve done a few
hundred miles too, just to get the last of the air out.
by DoubleOSeven
22 Feb 2023, 23:04
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Brake Splash Guard Screws
Replies: 19
Views: 845

Re: Brake Splash Guard Screws

Good feedback.
by DoubleOSeven
17 Feb 2023, 17:40
Forum: Electrical & Instrumentation
Topic: T25 Starter Motor Problems - Earth
Replies: 20
Views: 12567

Re: T25 Starter Motor Problems - Earth

Clean up the gearbox earth strap and the studs on the chassis it fits onto.
by DoubleOSeven
14 Feb 2023, 20:27
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Oil in the air filter box :o
Replies: 14
Views: 894

Oil in the air filter box [emoji33]

What about that oil breather tower, do air cooled have those? They don’t last forever.

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by DoubleOSeven
13 Feb 2023, 18:50
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Brake Splash Guard Screws
Replies: 19
Views: 845

Re: Brake Splash Guard Screws

Dunno if this would help?

https://brickwerks.co.uk/t3selector/
by DoubleOSeven
09 Feb 2023, 10:39
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: The great carb debate
Replies: 18
Views: 2979

Re: The great carb debate

Type ‘rolling road near me’ into Google maps, then start calling them to see if they can manage your carb.
by DoubleOSeven
08 Feb 2023, 18:20
Forum: T25 Alternative Engine Forum
Topic: The T3200E thread
Replies: 457
Views: 870192

Re: The T3200E thread

Sending hope.
by DoubleOSeven
03 Feb 2023, 12:55
Forum: Bodywork, Seats & Glass
Topic: Wipers
Replies: 8
Views: 814

Wipers

21” goes on the drivers side BTW More friction being longer. Only experience I had recently was the metal spindle on the van wore out the softer metal of the hole in the arm of the wiper blade. Now whether that’s because I took about 3 attempts to mount them, so they lay horizontal when parked or th...
by DoubleOSeven
26 Jan 2023, 11:05
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Oil pressure, what is going on
Replies: 9
Views: 585

Oil pressure, what is going on

Option A: You could lap the valves, put new rings on £13.38 and get a new gasket set £126.66 in there, doing it yourself and refresh your existing engine. A top end rebuild. Option B: If you want top & bottom guaranteed to be good, I’d send it to Andrew @ Campershack (Isle of Arran, Scotland). A...
by DoubleOSeven
25 Jan 2023, 18:54
Forum: Electrical & Instrumentation
Topic: VAG 111 999 155A Vehicle Alarm System
Replies: 4
Views: 702

Re: VAG 111 999 155A Vehicle Alarm System

Always nice to find branded kit. Good luck. I’d just hide an inline switch wired off the coil. £2. No spark no start. They’d have to trailer it away.