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Yes you could be right about draft excluder that is an Idea I didn't think of I have only had van about 8 months last one I had was an autosleeper didnt have the louvre window is there any advantage in them over normal sliding window I thought they might be colder . I would need to take window out t...

Thanks for reply i tried that goverment site but it didn't recognise registration as it was Northern Ireland format, but put it into three private sites that do free checks one came up with caravan and the other two said caravelle. Im not sure now if it was a caravelle would they have used insulatio...

I have a 1985 Devon conversion with Louvre windows over the sink they are quite rattly I was thinking of replacing them with sliding window kit from Just Kampers I asked them a question would it fit the answer was it MAY fit if it left factory with windows is there any way I can tell if it left with...

Thanks for the answer I wouldn't want that much trouble its just a simple swap I would be looking for if that exists

Thanks for replies I can get a 02 Skoda complete car free that has been in family from new and has only 88000 miles on it I was just thinking if I could do something with the engine my camper is petrol but was thinking in future if I came across a 1.6 td it might not be to difficult to swap engines ...

Hello I know Skoda is based on Vw so would the above engine be an easy swap for the 1.6 td engine or would it be to much trouble for diy I have read a lot of threads but cant figure what the engine is as its skoda. Thanks

Yes I will change hoses ASAP, The problem seems to have gone the carb cleaner may have helped I took van out of garage today and did 60 miles of a good hard drive and no problems even had it up to 65mph it runs out of steam at that point I think it should be a little faster but i could be wrong.

I changed the fuel filter under van it was black then took cover off and sprayed carb with carb cleaner while revving. The carb was fairly dirty looking black oily deposits that seemed to be coming from tube from airbox it was wet with oily like substance.I sprayed around the carb with carb cleaner ...

No engine was up to temperature it was ticking over before I Left house and the problems developed after about five minutes driving. On the question of inline fuel filters how many should I have I have one in engine bay and one under van. Thanks

Thanks will do

Hello all had a problem this morning on way to work driving 1985 1.9dg it started to cut out at junctions then cut out completely but it started again and would tick over and die. It would start and you could rev it but if you held a steady rev it would die you had to keep feathering the throttle to...

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Hello I was just reading an earlier thread about the coolant warning light and flashing and realized I don't have any light working under the temperature gauge.The temperature gauge is working though. I don't have van that long its a 1985 Devon with Aerospace poptop 1.9dg what should I be looking fo...