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- 21 Jul 2009, 20:15
- Forum: Mechanical
- Topic: Whining sound after startup...
- Replies: 8
- Views: 986
Re: Whining sound after startup...
Hi again Kev ... Doom and Gloom time I'm afraid. The Alternator is ok. As per the original post ... why do I get the feeling that this could turn out to be expensive. It is definitely something to do with the gearbox. Any offers? That said; Do YOU know, or does anyone else on here know a reputable A...
- 21 Jul 2009, 19:48
- Forum: Mechanical
- Topic: Whining sound after startup...
- Replies: 8
- Views: 986
Re: Whining sound after startup...
Ay up.... steady on Marra, Ah darn't reelly care fromp wher tha gits tha knowledge - all'st I do know is that I don't wanna be lookin at a 3d exploded diagram of ma gearbox across 3 lanes of the M6 when me and SWMBO are off on our hols!
If you really want to offer something sensible... ?
If you really want to offer something sensible... ?
- 19 Jul 2009, 18:10
- Forum: Mechanical
- Topic: Whining sound after startup...
- Replies: 8
- Views: 986
Re: Whining sound after startup...
Hello again my friend! Now why didn't I think of the Alternator?? That actually makes a lot of sense because the noise always takes longer to subside when the Van has been stood for a while - whereas it virtually disappears when the battery is fully charged (e.g. pottering around Town). And there wa...
- 19 Jul 2009, 17:47
- Forum: Mechanical
- Topic: Whining sound after startup...
- Replies: 8
- Views: 986
Whining sound after startup...
My 1990 Petrol T25 1.9 Automatic has started to develop an unusual whining sound just after starting her up. It sounds rather like something 'spooling up' and seems to be coming from the general direction of the engine/gearbox bay but I can't place it exactly. After a few minutes warming up the soun...
- 07 Feb 2009, 18:14
- Forum: Any Other Matters
- Topic: Allergic to the rain .... ?
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1746
Re: Allergic to the rain .... ?
Aha !! The perishing thing has perished !!!!! Thank you Tony and KevtheRev. I know that I am now pushing my luck... but do either of you geniuses (or is that genii?) know where I can purchase said replacement filler tube and ring ??
Humble Regards and Utter Adoration,
Dave.
Humble Regards and Utter Adoration,
Dave.
- 07 Feb 2009, 03:32
- Forum: Any Other Matters
- Topic: Allergic to the rain .... ?
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1746
Allergic to the rain .... ?
Hi guys ... and WHY DO I JUST KNOW that this topic has probably been flogged to death on here already - but please bear with this newbie. 1990 T25 + Rain = Splutter, Cough, Stall. Halfords + Money = Dryfuel = Engine works again .... until the next run in the rain! Question: Am I missing something or...