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by mattnbrown
18 Oct 2009, 18:55
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Removing rear trailing arms!
Replies: 2
Views: 883

Removing rear trailing arms!

Evening all, Im in a spot of bother with trying to remove one of my trailing arms.. got one off fine (well as fine as it goes after 20 years of being on!).. But my other one, well.. the bolt snapped on one of them and that bolt wont hammer+punch out, and on the other side the nut came off fine, but ...
by mattnbrown
25 May 2009, 09:03
Forum: Modified
Topic: Carpeting my T25
Replies: 10
Views: 2906

Re: Carpeting my T25

sorry i cant help with your problem but noticed your in lincolnshire where you from in lincs as iam in louth and theres a few vw camper places here that will be able to help I am just near Stamford.. but I work in Spalding. I have family all around lincolnshire area so travel around a bit! Oh, what...
by mattnbrown
24 May 2009, 20:40
Forum: Modified
Topic: Carpeting my T25
Replies: 10
Views: 2906

Carpeting my T25

Hey, I am having a few problems with carpeting my transporter.. I have ply lined it out in the back. But everytime we get a hot day the spray-adhesive I used goes soft and the carpet comes off. I have tried a couple of different adhesives. Can anybody recommend me something that would work? Really w...
by mattnbrown
02 Feb 2009, 10:00
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: DJ Engine Oil Leak
Replies: 8
Views: 1720

Re: DJ Engine Oil Leak

Where is the oil cooler on these?

I just about managed to get a photo that shows where the oil is collecting, directly below the crank&water pump pulleys.
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by mattnbrown
01 Feb 2009, 17:01
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: DJ Engine Oil Leak
Replies: 8
Views: 1720

DJ Engine Oil Leak

Hi, I am just after a few suggestions but I have an oil leak on my 2.1 DJ engine.. it wasnt anything major to start with but now it seems it is loosing about 1/2 litre every 100miles. Oil is accumulating just below the crank pulley near where I think the oil pump is.. its just running down the engin...
by mattnbrown
06 Jan 2009, 11:17
Forum: Electrical & Instrumentation
Topic: Battery Compartment Size
Replies: 10
Views: 10416

Re: Battery Compartment Size

I am guessing that the compartments on behind both seats are the same size?

Matt.
by mattnbrown
06 Jan 2009, 11:08
Forum: Electrical & Instrumentation
Topic: Battery Compartment Size
Replies: 10
Views: 10416

Battery Compartment Size

Just a really silly question but what is the physical size of the battery compartment on the T25?

...I am going to buy a new battery in my lunch break but left the measurements at home :roll:



Thanks,
Matt.
by mattnbrown
19 Dec 2008, 07:29
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Gearbox
Replies: 3
Views: 1086

Gearbox

Just took my van out for a couple of 1 hours or so runs after redoing most of the brake pipes with copper... and sometimes I cant get 1st gear without a grind :? I don't think its the clutch as stationary you can get 1st with only 1/4 of the travel on the pedal.. all the other gears are fine its jus...
by mattnbrown
19 Dec 2008, 07:16
Forum: Wheels & Tyres
Topic: Rear Hub Nuts
Replies: 23
Views: 6956

Re: Rear Hub Nuts

I have a bucket full of them, again another one of those items I have a load of but not on the website yet! I don't suppose I could get a couple off of you? Let me know how much etc.. I went down the 46mm socket, 3/4" brake bar + scaffold pole... now snap-on dealer needs to replace my broken b...
by mattnbrown
17 Dec 2008, 10:21
Forum: Wheels & Tyres
Topic: Rear Hub Nuts
Replies: 23
Views: 6956

Rear Hub Nuts

Is it possible to buy new Rear Hub Nuts? If so where is the best place..?

I stand no chance of getting mine off in one piece!

Thanks,
Matt.
by mattnbrown
14 Sep 2008, 20:55
Forum: T25 Alternative Engine Forum
Topic: Engine Rotation
Replies: 3
Views: 1339

I suspected so.. but I wanted to make sure before I wasted a lot of time and effort on something with 4 backwards gears!

Thanks :)
by mattnbrown
14 Sep 2008, 20:41
Forum: T25 Alternative Engine Forum
Topic: Engine Rotation
Replies: 3
Views: 1339

Engine Rotation

Hi,

This could be a stupid question that is probably already been asked a hundred times.. but what direction is the T25 Engine Rotation?


Thanks,
Matt.