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Hi Can anyone give me a contact no. for a good vw/van mechanic to check my non starting prob and maybe change the glow plugs in the area from south west wales (Fishguard), Bristol or Southampton?
Big thanks
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Thanks Kit and Rob Sorry for delay in responding - en route and not easy to get to wi fi. Mine just has a choke - is that what you guys mean by cold start handle and advance lever thing? No, the plugs havent been changed since I've had it which is 4.5 years. Is that it? wish the last garage had done...

Hi Can anyone help me with my T25 diesel 1600 non turbo, which I am still having probs with after a disaster with a garage that misplaced the linkage on the wrong side of the gear box. I'm not sure if there's a connection but right after this it started not starting cold, which it has never done bef...

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Thanks very much for your help. Geek? that must be me, at least as far as spare parts go - how difficult can a simple fan belt be?

Thank you for that help. That tallies with the number I found on the old belt - but the suppliers I went to didnt recognise it, or have it on their computer/catalogue, saying it must be a diferent make. Do you by any chance recognise the 2 they gave me? 10A0875C and 10A0915C. An animal indeed Thanks...

Hi all, Could anyone pls help me sort out which size fan belt I need so I can finally get away to move to France? I've been to 3 suppliers including Halfords, and not got very far - can't determine between approx 5. - was hoping this would be an easy one! I have a 1986 T25 16,00 diesel. C reg. One p...

To Mocki, Fritz, toomanytoys, Beaker and of course AndyVandy and all who helped SO much with this - the biggest thanks EVER! EVER! Having been sneered at by yet another garage today I went back to the ones who said new gear box, ARMED,literally with your informaton and Lo and Behold - yes in about 5...