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have a look on VWKD, RJES (of subaru conversion fame) is looking at putting a kit together!

Van has been playing up for a couple of days! Starts first turn in the morning, then starts straight up again at lunch, but wont start after about 3/4 hour. Fryed the starter trying to get the problem sorted the other night and have just fitted brand new starter today!It started without problem, tur...

dont forget that they are made of tinfoil and can't see a damn thing out of them either!!!Fitted a set to a mates van and they look cack too.
just my opinion of course!!!!!!!!!!

Not sure that anyone will want to hear this, but I live just up the road from coney.There was a fatal accident there on sunday when a land rover rolled.Not sure how much trouble the land owner(steve if i remember correctly)will be in but it might be worth checking what the situation is for future bo...

Back to the top, if anyone can help?

Have a problem on my van!!!! On the diesel pump, there is what would appear to be a vacum advance unit.This connects to the top of the pump via an angled bracket bolted to a shaft.Where the shaft enters the pump, i used to have a slight diesel leak; in my infinite wisdom i decided to see if i could ...

Have removed the anti-roll bar tonight(no probs), then have tried to remove the upper arm on the offside.Can't get the ball joint to split but i have got a**holes for neighbours and play has to stop at 8 pm!! Still very concerned about getting the camber set up after? Thanks for all the advice anywa...

What a superb idea!
I am in stourport on severn, about a ten minute walk from coney green farm(frequented by those of a 4x4 persuasion!!!!)
If anybody could offer ten minutes worth of advice i would be most grateful?

My van ('83 LHD westy) has failed the MOT on upper wishbone bushes and upper anti-roll bar bushes.I am sure i have seen the procedure explained on here or the brickyard but can't find it!!! Have been on to the JK site to order them also,priced at £14.95. Is this individual?therefore i require 4?do i...

I have them on mine.They are mini 7" off "ebay".I used the chrome retaining ring and welded some lugs on to the original fitting ring.Have now been through two mots with them(every year i get advised about the Blue halo rings-hehe)

Please help.I have got the camper something like ready for RTTS, have now come to install new monitor and ps2 .The monitor does not have speakers so I assumed that you put it through the stereo!If someone has done this could you let me know which stereo you are using as mine appears to be too old!!!...

How often do power steering set-ups for a LHD come up???

Any body know of an alternative method of easing the steering on a wedgey?

All help and advice greatfully received!!

looks like the pipes were the wrong way round!!!!!
Changing them over tomorrow night, and replacing both sender switches in rad.We will then be bleeding it, with bouts of lifting the front/back etc etc.
Who would have thunk it eh???

Aye at the mo,but its dropping less oil than yours also!!
Its the poplars you live at you pillock, and who said me dad was a mate of yours, he wouldn't charge as much if he was a mate (or a relation).

When you say brown, do you mean more like a sloppy, vindaloo-aftermath orangey brown????
And aren't you normally followed by a haze of smoke every where you go??
Think we'll be checking the pipes kidder.
8.30 at ralphs in the morro for the freeze, we'll pick you up on the way.