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by dublemel
27 Apr 2009, 19:36
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: T25 exhaust bits 1600 ct
Replies: 3
Views: 809

T25 exhaust bits 1600 ct

as above any one with any other suggestions?


Hi all , anybody suggest the best place to source exhaust bits for the above? Will def. need back box maybe more . Cant seem to find on Just Kampers website or GSF.
Any help greatly appreciated as MOT looms !

best wishes Mel
by dublemel
27 Apr 2009, 11:33
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: T25 exhaust bits 1600 ct
Replies: 3
Views: 684

T25 exhaust bits 1600 ct

Hi all , anybody suggest the best place to source exhaust bits for the above? Will def. need back box maybe more . Cant seem to find on Just Kampers website or GSF.
Any help greatly appreciated as MOT looms !

best wishes Mel
by dublemel
28 Jan 2009, 21:05
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: black top hat shape bushes bottom of gear stick
Replies: 5
Views: 1184

Re: black top hat shape bushes bottom of gear stick

thanks for that.

regards mel
by dublemel
28 Jan 2009, 20:27
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: black top hat shape bushes bottom of gear stick
Replies: 5
Views: 1184

Re: black top hat shape bushes bottom of gear stick

sorry !! 1981 1600 ct t25

regards mel
by dublemel
28 Jan 2009, 19:46
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: black top hat shape bushes bottom of gear stick
Replies: 5
Views: 1184

black top hat shape bushes bottom of gear stick

Hi all , anyone any idea wheres the best place to get them? JK do them but it'll cost a fiver for p&p for three quids worth of bushes.

regards Mel
by dublemel
23 Dec 2008, 17:59
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: fuel pump 1600ct a/c
Replies: 3
Views: 1026

Re: fuel pump 1600ct a/c

Hi all , with the help of really friendly and helpful guy at Lincoln GSF got my van sorted . 100mm pushrod and a new pump for under 20 quid inc vat. easy fit and van feels like its had a heart transplant . Thanks to those who posted


regards Mel
by dublemel
21 Dec 2008, 16:37
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: fuel pump 1600ct a/c
Replies: 3
Views: 1026

fuel pump 1600ct a/c

Hi all, does anybody know how long the push rod in the stock fuel pump for a 1600 ct should be. The pump doesn,t seem to be pulling that well and I cant get her started. I have changed the filter and no better. I have removed the pump and withdrawn the pushrod. It measures 99.5mm. GSF offer one on t...
by dublemel
03 Jun 2008, 20:38
Forum: Electrical & Instrumentation
Topic: brake light switch
Replies: 2
Views: 771

brake light switch

Got it sorted . went to a different GSF to the one I got the first switch from . v. helpful guy told me they'd had lots of faulty units in all shops . he'd even e-mailed head office about them . He gave me a replacement switch even though I didn't have receipt with me . got home put it in worked str...
by dublemel
02 Jun 2008, 21:04
Forum: Electrical & Instrumentation
Topic: brake light switch
Replies: 2
Views: 771

brake light switch

can anybody tell me the best way to fit a new brake light switch . I've fitted a new one from GSF but it doesn't want to work. occasional flash. do I definitely have to bleed whole system ( a mate said I didn't) or have I just done something silly ? wouldn't be the first time ! could I have screwed ...
by dublemel
10 Mar 2008, 19:59
Forum: Bodywork, Seats & Glass
Topic: new tailgate struts
Replies: 6
Views: 926

new tailgate struts

Hi all, I finally relented and got some new struts (from veedubmachine -very good service and price). I was accumulating too much scar tissue on head!. All went well . propped up tailgate , circlips off the lower spade type end , little wire clips out of the upper ball end ,should just pull off . Ab...
by dublemel
26 Feb 2008, 21:49
Forum: Bodywork, Seats & Glass
Topic: sorting out my rust....
Replies: 14
Views: 1889

sorting out my rust

If you want your van to look good , read all the postings of "paint your wagon with a roller. Did mine, best £50 I've spent on it and you can do it bit at a time as weather permits.

Regards Mel
by dublemel
11 Sep 2007, 19:59
Forum: Bodywork, Seats & Glass
Topic: Paint Your Wagon - with a roller!
Replies: 3080
Views: 2970514

Taking the plunge

Thanks Covkid. Have been following your postings about roller painting your van for ages and even though I'm a fairly competent DIY'er I was hesitant to say the least to give it a go. I needen't have worried . You are dead right. It works a treat. Got the paint from Lawsons ,arrived in 36 hours. (Sc...
by dublemel
06 Sep 2007, 18:40
Forum: Bodywork, Seats & Glass
Topic: A Pillar trim
Replies: 1
Views: 475

A Pillar trim

Hi all. On previous posts I`ve seen it suggested that the 'mini' gutter trim was a good way to replace broken origional trims. Has anyone tried with the 'mini' wheel arch trim instead as it seems much sturdier and has small internal barbs to keep it on. I've seen both on the Woolies website. Thanks ...
by dublemel
07 Jul 2006, 22:24
Forum: Technical Questions and Answers (archived from live forum)
Topic: how much paint?
Replies: 2
Views: 786

how much paint?

apologies if this has been covered but I couldn't find any info.I'm thinking of buying a compressor and spraygun etc to do my t25 tin top in celly paint but have no idea how much paint /thinners/primer I will need.I'm planning to to the roof and down to the waistline cream and below that blue.Any ad...
by dublemel
04 May 2006, 20:30
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Rear brake back plates.
Replies: 2
Views: 938

Rear brake back plates.

Hi everybody I'm a bit new to this so go gently.Can anyone tell me if the rear brake back plates on a 1981 t25 and on a late bay are the same as they look identical on JK pictures .Thanks in anticipation.