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by chris&nicky
25 Jan 2011, 20:41
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Stalling / Idling (fuel injection)
Replies: 2
Views: 677

Re: Stalling / Idling (fuel injection)

no tis definitely Aircooled, american model so carb replaced by fuel injection had it converted at gasure last summer and serviced October, tend to run mainly on gas and use it daily, occasionly run on petrol when running low on gas. Just wondered if there is anything obvious i should check before t...
by chris&nicky
25 Jan 2011, 14:49
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Stalling / Idling (fuel injection)
Replies: 2
Views: 677

Stalling / Idling (fuel injection)

I have a problem with my van, it won’t idle and is stalling at junctions or when slowing down, Van is Petrol / LPG 2.0 fuel injection Vanagon. When starting from cold it won’t idle at all unless I keep my foot slightly down on the accelerator. When warm will idle most of the time when on gas, but wo...
by chris&nicky
06 Dec 2010, 22:27
Forum: Electrical & Instrumentation
Topic: Westy Leisure Battery Drain
Replies: 8
Views: 1739

Re: Westy Leisure Battery Drain

Thanks for the replies, From what i can see the Leisure set up runs fridge & water pump and then a separate circuit for Propex heater, Interior lights are not on the leisure setup. Current measurement from circuit to fridge etc is 9.7mA and for heater is between 150 to 190mA although when i took...
by chris&nicky
29 Nov 2010, 16:17
Forum: Electrical & Instrumentation
Topic: Westy Leisure Battery Drain
Replies: 8
Views: 1739

Re: Leisure Battery Drain

Van is air cooled westy vanagon, 2.0 petrol,
not sure what you mean by battery set up - starter battery is under passenger seat, leisure is behind driver seat. Leisure was fitted recently but not by me
by chris&nicky
29 Nov 2010, 14:30
Forum: Electrical & Instrumentation
Topic: Westy Leisure Battery Drain
Replies: 8
Views: 1739

Westy Leisure Battery Drain

Hi I’m having trouble with my Leisure battery draining, after searching on here i’ve done some tests but not really sure what i’m doing, so if anyone can help? Tested main battery seems fine, measured at 12.6V, holds charge and goes up to 14.4V with engine running, I’ve took leisure battery out and ...
by chris&nicky
31 May 2009, 19:48
Forum: Electrical & Instrumentation
Topic: left hand drive leisure battery
Replies: 6
Views: 2044

Re: left hand drive leisure battery

Thanks for the replies, still no success though

van is petrol so i think main battery is the one under the passenger seat.

I can slide the seat forward but the swivel base which the seat sits on block the compartment, can see that its hinged so surely must be designed to be able to lift?
by chris&nicky
21 May 2009, 13:37
Forum: Electrical & Instrumentation
Topic: left hand drive leisure battery
Replies: 6
Views: 2044

left hand drive leisure battery

Hi hope you can help, we were thinking of putting in a leisure battery in our t25 left hand drive westfalia. Our main Battery appears to be under the passenger seat on the right which i can see easily. i have tried to move the drivers seat forward enough to lift the hatch but can't seem to do it !! ...
by chris&nicky
31 Oct 2008, 12:14
Forum: Any Other Matters
Topic: Garage near Walsall
Replies: 1
Views: 814

Garage near Walsall

Hi everyone The MOT on our van is due and this will be the first time we have had to do it (bought the van in march) we wanted to put it through a service and we know there is a problem with the brakes ( making a grinding sound as we come to a stop). Do any of you know a good reliable garage or mech...