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wouldnt worry about the filler two much, mostly the same for the large part, just pick up what ever is handy

vactan is a rust converter type product, available freely off the web

satin black at a guess defo not matt anyway.

http://www.eberspacher.com/downloads/de ... ealers.pdf

dealer list mate, guess any of them wil refit it for you

yeas, normally 3 or 4 through bolts holding the lot together, remember to mark the two halfs so it goes back together with the right swing, also keep an eye out for any plastic insulators and remeber where they go. not sure if the haynes has an exploded diagram but they are very useful.

shouldnt get a burning smell from the diode pack, plus your charge light would come on all the time if it went. sounds like its not worth repairing, more than likely a shot rotor or stator so i would suggest complete replacement from a decent source.

suggest you ask on www.passionford.com mate. couple of lads who work for autogass on there and plenty of others who will know anyway.

http://www.blackpool-security-centre.co.uk/index.html

these guys have a great name on another forum i use, not sure how far away they are from you though! No connection to me just passing on recommendations!

Plus you need it installed professionally to get the certs needed for your insurance.