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Help please I need a good welder who knows what they are doing on these vans to repair my fathers 1990 rear training arm bracket/jacking point. Looking for a recommendation in the North West Blackpool and Preston Area.
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New heater blowers are available from GSF at £52 plus VAT but i see they are selling some off on E Bay at £34 including delivery bargain! mines on its way. http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/VW-GOLF-1-MK1-T25-HEATER-BLOWER-FAN-MOTOR_W0QQitemZ380189460683QQcmdZViewItemQQptZUK_CarsParts_Vehicles_CarParts_SM?hash=i...

Excellent service thanks for the info guys very useful
Happy new year!
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Simon

heater fan has made noise then packed up i know its dash out to fix. Can a heater blower from a golf or polo fit ? anyone any ideas which parts are interchangeable or where i can get a replacement blower motor
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Simon

wd 40 is a better option, carb cleaner can melt some plastic and rubber parts as well as flash flame in your face on a hot engine

Many thanks Cruz, very helpful, i'll contact these two.
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Simon

Could be small hole in exaust gasket or join?

Very helpful Fritz!! How i laughed and laughed at that one!!

Can anyone recommend a bodyshop for a full repaint in the Blackpool or Lancashire area?
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Simon

Hello i've got blowing from the manifold where it meets the engine, and obviously need to tak ethe manifold off to rectify. I've heard that the manifold can corrode and need machining and also crack and a new gasket ain't necessarily going to solve this. Anyone any experience of this, do i need to r...

thanks but my model 1990 has the plastic pipe so can't get one made up this way
Simon

if your camping in it don't fit a sunroof condensation problems loss of interior heat and dripping condensation will annoy you in the morning.
Simon

where can i get a new hose that goes to the clutch slave cylinder? is it main dealer only? There appears to be two types earlier steel pipe with two unions and later maybe 87 onwards plastic pipe, can any one shed any light on the difference and whether easy to replace. Problem i have is leaking mas...

I've never seen this before a Beetle engine in a Type 25!!
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exhaust rot from the inside out so your wasting your time, in order for the paint to stay on you will also need to get all the primer off and degrease really well before applying. Most car sgops sell VHT or manifold paint this is best. The black stuff tends to go grey in time
Simon