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by tranny
10 Aug 2008, 19:02
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Hand break
Replies: 15
Views: 2455

Hi James, I do have the Haynes manual and also a workshop manual which I will read until I am sure about what I have to do. Thanks for your reply. CovKid, I can put up shelves and I have put in a new sink trap and a new toilet too but I am very worried about getting under the van, I suppose it's in ...
by tranny
10 Aug 2008, 16:08
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Hand break
Replies: 15
Views: 2455

Thanks, I will def have a go.
Cheers. Joy :)
by tranny
10 Aug 2008, 11:15
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Hand break
Replies: 15
Views: 2455

I may actually approach the guy who lives on the end to me and ask if he might give me a hand, I could go out and start it when the rain eventually stops and once he comes out to tinker with his motor I could ask him although I'm not sure if he would but there's no harm in asking is there :?: Cheers...
by tranny
10 Aug 2008, 11:07
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Hand break
Replies: 15
Views: 2455

Hi and thanks for that, you make it all sound so easy, I will get the manual out and have a read and I will also draw what I see so I can at least put it back the way it was. Once again, thanks so much for your advice.
Cheers. Joy
by tranny
09 Aug 2008, 22:03
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Hand break
Replies: 15
Views: 2455

Thanks covkid, I hear what you're saying and yes I am pulling handbrake up like there's no tomorrow lol I know what you mean about things being dooable it's just having the confidence to do them and not be scared of making it worse as I don't have the money to then have to take it to a garage if I s...
by tranny
09 Aug 2008, 21:23
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Hand break
Replies: 15
Views: 2455

Hi dugcati and quagmire, thanks for your replies, do you think I will be able to do it myself, I know it's a stupid question but I have never done anything like this before although seeing the picture you have on here will allow me to see what I am looking for, mocki kindly sent me a dip stick and t...
by tranny
09 Aug 2008, 18:26
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Hand break
Replies: 15
Views: 2455

Thanks Beaker, I will do that monday.
Cheers. Joy
by tranny
09 Aug 2008, 18:09
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Hand break
Replies: 15
Views: 2455

Hand break

Hi all, I was driving up a very steep hill with cars behind and in front of me, we had to stop half way up due to lights, I put hand brake on and had my foot on brake pedal, I took my foot off brake to give it some gas and she started to roll back, a car was inches behind me and needless to say, I n...
by tranny
05 Aug 2008, 21:45
Forum: Camping & Travelling
Topic: Camped out with the kids at last!
Replies: 12
Views: 1584

Sorry I seem to have posted the same thing twice :oops:
Joy
by tranny
05 Aug 2008, 21:43
Forum: Camping & Travelling
Topic: Camped out with the kids at last!
Replies: 12
Views: 1584

Hi AngeloEvs, Yes it's great to have all of these people who know so much about the vans we all love. Did you see the pics I posted with the help of lots of people, not very many but I did try and borrow my sons digital camera but he was out today so I will borrow it tomorrow and post some better on...
by tranny
05 Aug 2008, 21:42
Forum: Camping & Travelling
Topic: Camped out with the kids at last!
Replies: 12
Views: 1584

Hi AngeloEvs, Yes it's great to have all of these people who know so much about the vans we all love. Did you see the pics I posted with the help of lots of people, not very many but I did try and borrow my sons digital camera but he was out today so I will borrow it tomorrow and post some better on...
by tranny
04 Aug 2008, 21:13
Forum: Camping & Travelling
Topic: Camped out with the kids at last!
Replies: 12
Views: 1584

[IMG]http://i349.photobucket I hope this comes out Rob, I did copy the image code. have to wait and see.
Cheers. Joy :?
by tranny
04 Aug 2008, 21:01
Forum: Camping & Travelling
Topic: Camped out with the kids at last!
Replies: 12
Views: 1584

Hi Helen and Steve Thanks for your replies, I will do what you suggest Steve. I am going off to Porth Cawl on 16th with my daughter and the two boys and my two baby grandsons so should be a good laugh, got to figure out how to put awning up so me and the two boys going over the field here and try do...
by tranny
04 Aug 2008, 13:06
Forum: Camping & Travelling
Topic: Camped out with the kids at last!
Replies: 12
Views: 1584

Camped out with the kids at last!

Hi all I went out with the kids, found a nice place somewhere just outside of Brecon, don't ask me where but it was nice lol We cooked bacon and sausages and had cups of tea and as it was getting dark we put the bed down and the overhead bed up too and settled down for the night. It was well dark an...
by tranny
13 Jul 2008, 21:14
Forum: Electrical & Instrumentation
Topic: can anybody help please?
Replies: 34
Views: 5772

:ok Thanks kevtherev, I've joined now and to you Ian, I might be mature but I can move when I need to, I'm fast enough to catch my 13 year old when he's trying to get away from being grounded lol
Mind you, when I catch him I have to hang on to him to get back home again!
Cheers all :wink:
Joy