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by plinky
12 May 2018, 08:24
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: 1.9 dg engine distributer replacement
Replies: 5
Views: 2014

Re: 1.9 dg engine distributer replacement

Its actualy my girlfriends van, and has been to a couple of garages, both specialist vw. I think its some kind of wear that means the rota arm keeps coming off or somethng is actually broken but am not sure of the exact details. Both say it needs a new distributer and repair is not possible. Sorry i...
by plinky
12 May 2018, 04:13
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: 1.9 dg engine distributer replacement
Replies: 5
Views: 2014

Re: 1.9 dg engine distributer replacement

Great, thanks for the replies.....I've put an ad in the wanted section and if that doesn't work, I'll go for the power spark.
by plinky
11 May 2018, 17:20
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: 1.9 dg engine distributer replacement
Replies: 5
Views: 2014

1.9 dg engine distributer replacement

Hi, I have a problem with my T3 petrol 1.9 dg distributer which means i need a new one.....There is currently a huge problem getting hold of one and i havn't been able to use my van for months. Is there any way around it.....is there an alternative i can use? Thanks for any help, i'm stuck and I'm a...
by plinky
26 Jul 2017, 14:26
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: No cold air in 1987 1.9 petrol t25
Replies: 1
Views: 1134

No cold air in 1987 1.9 petrol t25

Hi ,

With heater controls turned to 'cold' we still get fairly warm air , not cold. We do though get very hot air when turned to hot.. . Is this normal or is Something not working properly preventing the cold air from getting through? Thanks for any help.
by plinky
09 Oct 2016, 17:49
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Garage recommendations in Brighton/East Sussex
Replies: 1
Views: 570

Garage recommendations in Brighton/East Sussex

Hi.

My girlfriend has a lovely 1987 1.9 High top T3 that is generally in great condition, though has a few annoying faults. Can anyone recommend a very T3 savvy garage in or around East Sussex? Any help very much appreciated.

Cheers