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by rusty spokes
02 Jun 2019, 11:55
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: STARTER MOTOR PROBLEMS
Replies: 5
Views: 851

Re: STARTER MOTOR PROBLEMS

Ok thanks 937carrera. What reading should i get from the starter and coil when i get the multimeter? And why should bumping it make it work? I appreciate any explanations and do please excuse my technical/mechanical/electrical ignorance...
by rusty spokes
02 Jun 2019, 10:18
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: STARTER MOTOR PROBLEMS
Replies: 5
Views: 851

Re: STARTER MOTOR PROBLEMS

Ok, cheers...i'm not mechanically minded and hope that doesn't put people off either lol
battery is new (less than 6 months old)
cranking is good
earth strap is in good condition
ignition switch is buggered so someone fitted a 'launch control' button bypassing the solenoid(?) a while back
by rusty spokes
01 Jun 2019, 11:47
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: STARTER MOTOR PROBLEMS
Replies: 5
Views: 851

STARTER MOTOR PROBLEMS

Hi All, i have a 1.9 DG and can't start it unless i put it in 1st and 'bump it' to life. What could be the problem here? Bus runs fine once it starts. Thanks for any advice in advance
by rusty spokes
27 Jul 2013, 19:06
Forum: Campers
Topic: WOOD BURNERS IN VAN
Replies: 21
Views: 9952

Re: WOOD BURNERS IN VAN

i went off to utube and found this.....dun look too safe!

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by rusty spokes
27 Jul 2013, 18:22
Forum: Campers
Topic: WOOD BURNERS IN VAN
Replies: 21
Views: 9952

WOOD BURNERS IN VAN

hi all, just as a matter of interest, has anyone fitted or know anyone who has fitted a small wood burning stove in their t25? seems a bonkers idea i suppose as there's not alot of room with all bed and sink units also - but was curious! cheers (apologies if you've already got a post somewhere like ...