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by rattler1014
03 Jan 2016, 07:22
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Non starter
Replies: 2
Views: 647

Non starter

Hi, my 2L air cooled 1981LHD T25 camper is playing up, I would appreciate any advice. Jasper is parked up for the winter and I have been religiously starting him 3 times a week without any problem at all and sits and idles sweetly, however, last week as he was idling I had a slight misfire, a shudde...
by rattler1014
08 Sep 2015, 22:57
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Knocking noises
Replies: 10
Views: 3510

Re: Knocking noises

Cheers for all your replies, the oil marks on the road are getting bigger under my engine but she I check my dipstick the level is spot on. Oil looks good too, nice clear not thick and black. I've not driven it for a while mainly because my exhaust is blowing, and when the engine runs there's quite ...
by rattler1014
07 Sep 2015, 05:29
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Knocking noises
Replies: 10
Views: 3510

Re: Knocking noises

Cheers, a mechanic friend of mine has listened and seems to think it may be stuck valve, so the piston is knocking it. Oil change this weekend I think, provably do it my self, first time, easy job? Any tips on the oil refill?
by rattler1014
06 Sep 2015, 18:08
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Knocking noises
Replies: 10
Views: 3510

Re: Knocking noises

Driving, been stood before I had it and drove it home over a few hundred miles and fine. Drove it the following day and it started then!!
by rattler1014
06 Sep 2015, 16:42
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Knocking noises
Replies: 10
Views: 3510

Knocking noises

Hi, need some help please. Had aknocking from under my T25, or so I thought, but ive started him up this evening and it sounds like the noise is coming from either the right side Carb or around that area, no noise on idle but any accelleration an it knocks, only way to describe it is like a machine ...
by rattler1014
03 Sep 2015, 20:10
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: T25 beginner
Replies: 4
Views: 1268

Re: T25 beginner

Great, thanks.
by rattler1014
03 Sep 2015, 06:50
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: T25 beginner
Replies: 4
Views: 1268

Re: T25 beginner

Great thanks, am I causing more damage by driving it?
by rattler1014
02 Sep 2015, 08:49
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: T25 beginner
Replies: 4
Views: 1268

T25 beginner

Hello all, having been a T4 driver for several, years I have decided to venture in to the world of the T25, brave or stupid??? I have just taken ownership of a 1981 T25 Campervan, 2L Aircooled Cu engine, bought as a winter project but to be driven too. I would like some advice re the first few probl...