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by Rascal
11 Aug 2025, 19:49
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: transaxle adjuster ring oring
Replies: 2
Views: 437

Re: transaxle adjuster ring oring

So the 3D printed tool worked a treat to undo the ring. Gave everything a thorough clean. Fitted new oring with plenty of clean oil https://i.imgur.com/aIWViaD.jpeg Unfortunately when. Doing the ring back up it fell short of the mark and the. 1/2 drive gave way. Its annoying as its only about 3-5 de...
by Rascal
09 Aug 2025, 15:46
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: transaxle adjuster ring oring
Replies: 2
Views: 437

transaxle adjuster ring oring

hi all just wanted to check a few things b4  I attempt.. my  driveshaft output on my  1.6 jx 5 speed  box is weeping, iv previously changed the seal  but i believe its from the o-ring on the adjuster so I have 3d printed the   tool ..... and will attempt tomorrow, so my understanding is that it adju...
by Rascal
21 Jul 2025, 07:21
Forum: Electrical & Instrumentation
Topic: Oil pressure light.
Replies: 6
Views: 4542

Re: Oil pressure light.

Oh.. Im actually in ireland right now.. But leaving today... I saw a bluestar in Dery yesterday
by Rascal
20 Jul 2025, 18:45
Forum: Electrical & Instrumentation
Topic: Oil pressure light.
Replies: 6
Views: 4542

Re: Oil pressure light.

Where are you. I have one you can borrow
by Rascal
01 Jul 2025, 23:22
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: GAZ suspension
Replies: 3
Views: 1568

Re: GAZ suspebsion

Are there spax or bilstein for non lowered vehicles... Im looking for some adjustable shocks for non bon lowered vehicle.. And Gaz are looking like the only option... Unless any one knows different?
by Rascal
22 Jun 2025, 06:45
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: GAZ suspension
Replies: 3
Views: 1568

Re: GAZ suspebsion

I guess thats a no. And people just go with what brickworks offer and. Spax??
Just lookkiinh6 for some adjustable shocks to lessen the body roll and wallow on a 1.6td westy
by Rascal
14 Jun 2025, 07:55
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: GAZ suspension
Replies: 3
Views: 1568

GAZ suspension

Just wondering if anyone has Gaz shocks fitted to their T25. I know Brickworks offer spax and other options. But windered if. Anyone has the Gaz fitted?
by Rascal
06 Apr 2025, 13:40
Forum: Campers
Topic: Westfalia tent to Body pictures
Replies: 0
Views: 9029

Westfalia tent to Body pictures

I recentlt purchaced s CVc front lift assist kit that requires mounting to the ridges on the roof.. I hsve a frontrunner rack to fit so iv no option but to hsve tve lift assist kit My westy being a mosaic. The installer many moons ago appears to have installed the tent to body track to far out. And ...
by Rascal
16 Mar 2025, 15:47
Forum: T25 Alternative Engine Forum
Topic: AEF (1.9D) engine, troubleshooting advice pls
Replies: 7
Views: 52288

Re: AEF (1.9D) engine, troubleshooting advice pls

So 15 mins does seem like an extended period but it could be a combination of obviously no air flow whilst parked, our engines are essential in a insulated box with no where for the heat to rise and escape to. Or potentially a miss matched temp sensor aux pump sensor Iv linked the correct temps enso...
by Rascal
15 Mar 2025, 15:20
Forum: T25 Alternative Engine Forum
Topic: AEF (1.9D) engine, troubleshooting advice pls
Replies: 7
Views: 52288

Re: AEF (1.9D) engine, troubleshooting advice pls

If you van was originaly a TD it has an auxiliary water pump that will run after engine is off much like a cooling fan that still runs after swith off.. It should be located under the engine cover at the back just right of center.. https://i.imgur.com/lVdU0jP.jpeg Iv marked mine there.. I have addit...
by Rascal
15 Mar 2025, 14:30
Forum: Bodywork, Seats & Glass
Topic: How big a hole?
Replies: 8
Views: 104653

Re: How big a hole?

These are some good videos on YouTube.. Slso a company sells a template ill try to find the links https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=3YX0vd2LPVg pop top install I have a westy mozaik... And. The previous installer had neglected to fit the reinforcing plated for the pop top hinges and just rivited them to...
by Rascal
04 Mar 2025, 11:19
Forum: Wheels & Tyres
Topic: Spare Wheel Carrier (Biggest Tyre Size)
Replies: 7
Views: 68750

Re: Spare Wheel Carrier (Biggest Tyre Size)

Some bar stock and a welder and you can. Make one like vancafe for the vanagon. Its x what i didImage
by Rascal
28 Feb 2025, 07:36
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: JX 1,6 TD Twin Belt Setup
Replies: 36
Views: 72503

Re: JX 1,6 TD Twin Belt Setup

Can i also jump on the thread and politely ask for a copy as well i hae one but its in german. So takes a while to find what i need tgenn translate Strangley iv just noticed a degree of misaliqment between pulleys on my jx but its between the powersteering pump and crank pulley and wanted to cjeck i...
by Rascal
27 Feb 2025, 11:46
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Fuel not getting to filter / Injectors problem Help Needed
Replies: 5
Views: 29687

Re: Fuel not getting to filter / Injectors problem Help Needed

I had a similar issue, if your fuel filter has the thermo valve fitted id check the seal on it. Mine had perrished and and after a period of days without use would alow the fuel to seep back to the tank. And then make inital starting hard as it was also allowing air to be sucked in.. An inline filte...
by Rascal
25 Jan 2025, 16:32
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Gearbox leak
Replies: 1
Views: 27168

Gearbox leak

Trying to trace a leak from my. Manual 5 speed box. Pulled off driveshaft to be met with an oily mess. The leak had basically filled the. Cv boot and made a lovely mix of gear oil and cv grease https://i.imgur.com/rfSd6T2.jpeg https://i.imgur.com/udiFDjq.jpeg Cleaned up and replaced the "drives...