Thanks for all of your advice. The garage owner is a mate of mine so I'm going to go down with him and pull the unit off and have a look. If it is broken, I just hope I can get a replacement as they seem as rare as rocking horse poo!!!
Thanks again
Steve
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- 04 May 2008, 08:29
- Forum: Mechanical
- Topic: Air Mass Meter
- Replies: 12
- Views: 2476
Air Mass Meter
Please could somebody help. I have a Type 25 1990 Watercooled 2.1 litre petrol camper van and up until last Wednesday it was the most reliable van I had owned.javascript:emoticon(':lol:') Laughing On my way to work, in traffic the van stalled. It would start but there is no power and the engine woul...
- 12 Mar 2006, 20:33
- Forum: Camping & Travelling
- Topic: Komet owners
- Replies: 26
- Views: 5150
- 12 Mar 2006, 20:18
- Forum: Camping & Travelling
- Topic: Which awning?
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1310
Which awning?
I am about to buy a new awning and am having difficulty deciding which one to buy. I have narrowed it down to three possibles: (1) The Munich by Just Kampers (2) The Royal Traveller 2 avaliable from most camping outlets (3)The John Cotton avaliable from Reimo conversions. We know we would like a &qu...
- 02 Mar 2006, 12:32
- Forum: Bodywork, Seats & Glass
- Topic: Propex Problem
- Replies: 9
- Views: 2366
- 02 Mar 2006, 11:23
- Forum: Bodywork, Seats & Glass
- Topic: Propex Problem
- Replies: 9
- Views: 2366
Propex Problem
I have a 1990 Autohomes Komet with a propex heater. When bought the van I tried the heater out and it seemed to work fine. However, the other day when out tour the highways and byways of Dorset, I stopped for a cuppa. Feeling the chill getting to my aged bones I decided to put the heater on. Unfortu...
- 29 Jan 2006, 20:03
- Forum: Any Other Matters
- Topic: Code confusion
- Replies: 2
- Views: 992
Code confusion
Please could you help a slightly retarded teacher. I have a 1990 Autohomes Komet in a kind of white/cream colour. I need to sort out some surface rust but where is the paint code. The little, black VIN plate on the driver's door has three numbers on it and none seem like a paint code (one could be t...
- 30 Dec 2005, 14:21
- Forum: Any Other Matters
- Topic: Life Expectacy
- Replies: 5
- Views: 2018
Life Expectacy
Its one of those "How long is a piece of string questions?" I am looking to replace my van and have been trying to find a 4 berth to accomodate my family. However, alot of the vans I have found are all very high mileage. Most have had engines either rebuilt or replaced but my concern is wh...
- 30 Dec 2005, 13:12
- Forum: Electrical & Instrumentation
- Topic: Weather dependent Oil Warning Light
- Replies: 1
- Views: 939
Weather dependent Oil Warning Light
On a trip to North Deven 6 months ago I drove through a deep puddle in the pouring rain. Immediately after the incident my oil warning light came on. The light stayed on for about 10 miles and slowly died away. I assumed that it was water on the contact and carried on. However, now everytime it rain...
- 18 Dec 2005, 15:53
- Forum: Any Other Matters
- Topic: Call yourself a teacher!!!
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1347
Call yourself a teacher!!!
A while ago I posted an article asking for advice on replacing the engine in my 1.9 1986 Autohomes Kameo. Somebody kindly sent me a link to a whole article on the menagery of different engines I could fit. Unfortunately, being a overworked and underpaid teacher, I lost the link and the article I pri...