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by Poohvan
15 Mar 2016, 20:15
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Head gasket
Replies: 10
Views: 3021

Re: Head gasket

Thanks guys. The engine over heated after 23 miles called RAC they did a pressure check for spilt hoses, water pump or head gasket, as there wasn't any coolant in either tanks, but both where checked before leaving home and were at correct levels, everything fine. Only hose that looked worn was hose...
by Poohvan
14 Mar 2016, 12:35
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Head gasket
Replies: 10
Views: 3021

Head gasket

Hi Guys, after some help , my head gasket went yesterday any ideas on cost to get it fixed, also recommendations on places in Bedfordshire that could do it. My camper is 1988 1.9 water cooled. Many thanks :ok
by Poohvan
16 Feb 2007, 20:38
Forum: Technical Questions and Answers (archived from live forum)
Topic: spark plug popped out!
Replies: 7
Views: 2868

My 1982 1.9 Aircooled has just suffered the same fate, I have been told you cant get helicoil kits anymore. Are Keenserts any good? When you take the head off I have been told that the manifold bolts have a habit of snapping off, anyone else had this problem?
by Poohvan
08 Feb 2007, 11:21
Forum: Camping & Travelling
Topic: T25 Devon 1983 - Advice?
Replies: 29
Views: 4820

Bought mine 4 years ogo from a garage included a new three way fridge and electric hookup I paid £5,000. it came with 12months MOT & TAX and 12 months warranty just as well cos it needed rec engine, new fuel pump, fuel pipes , brake pipes, spring, gear linkage , starter motor. dont know how it p...
by Poohvan
30 Sep 2006, 13:13
Forum: Camping & Travelling
Topic: high top or not? Who likes them and who doesn't?
Replies: 81
Views: 19061

That is a nice van, but, hightops look like they have headaches to me, sorry. :roll:
by Poohvan
11 Nov 2005, 13:35
Forum: Camping & Travelling
Topic: who's camper?
Replies: 15
Views: 3515

He's not the 16'' pinky thing on the other thread his he?