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I want to fit a 2.0 cu to a van that has knackered watercooled engine. Will I definitely hace to change the bell housing. There are a couple on ebay that state that they are for petrol air or water??

Wind took my awning at bug jam when i was taking it down, snapped one of the rigid poles above the knuckle, anyone had any experience in repairing or replacing these?

Its just a threaded hole in the cast ducting

Its not the bolt thats the prob , it screws. Into a captive nut

Noticed belt was slack on my 2.0 ac , the bolt that holds the altenator tention was loose I now cant get a bolt to wind in as the threads are stripped. Helicoil or retap and use wider bolt?

Proberly been asked befor but, ive rollered 3 vans in the past, with good success. Was just wondering if anyone had rolled their fiberglass tops and what did they come out like ??

17 & 32 i need if anyone knows of any suppliers i would give my right arm

mines been leaking for 5 years i realy should fix this

i thought the heat for the gas passed through the exauhst somehow

i painted a van in the hottest time of the year last time with excellent results i am now considering doing the bottom half of my t4 work van, obviously drying time will be increased in this cold march weather? should i mix a thinner coat to help this or keep everthing the same as last time? has any...

roll your sleevs up and have a go it is quite a simple job with just a few basic tools

gaz f wrote:Looks like you've done a really good job there Martin, are you planning on a 4th coat then cutting/polishing or are you (understandable!) happy with it as it is?

yes 4th coat then a bit ot smooth hammerite i found in the shed for the door handles

third coat on, getting easer to apply now ive found by just draging the roller accross with just the weight of the roller 3 to 4 mins after wet it virtualy takes all blemishes/bubbles off. put all black bits back on for mot today , everyone thinks its been sprayed :ok which is good enough for me :D ...

mines ral7322 marlin blue

ooops! Having seen the pic in your garage Martin, I'm confused as to why you're painting it – your van looks mint! i picked up my paint today. i had another few hours of prep to do, so set about giving the van a final rub down with wet & dry, did one side ,front, back, then one side of roof wit...