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- 22 Jul 2014, 21:42
- Forum: Mechanical
- Topic: Stubborn spigot bearing, any ideas on removing it please?
- Replies: 5
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Re: Stubborn spigot bearing, any ideas on removing it please?
I've just spent 7 hours under the van replacing the spigot bearing. I was at a very good friends garage who without his help I would have been well and truly stuffed. Gearbox out(never that easy and the 2 of the drive shaft bolts are always a pain ), Clutch off(had to replace the bolts), Flywheel of...
- 06 Jul 2014, 07:27
- Forum: Mechanical
- Topic: 1.9 Dg running temp
- Replies: 10
- Views: 2540
Re: 1.9 Dg running temp
Yes the needle is to the left side of the gauge it tuches the left side LED and just creeps up to the middle on a realy long up hill climb.
- 05 Jul 2014, 17:17
- Forum: Mechanical
- Topic: 1.9 Dg running temp
- Replies: 10
- Views: 2540
Re: 1.9 Dg running temp
I've recently changed the thermostat for a 80 deg one from a (vw golf vr6). I've done 200 miles over the past week up and down the A30 to work and back and all seems to be working well. I run the van on lpg. Just a note to anybody coming down to the west contry this summer there is a new service sta...
- 04 Jul 2014, 14:56
- Forum: Mechanical
- Topic: 1.9 Dg running temp
- Replies: 10
- Views: 2540
Re: 1.9 Dg running temp
Cheers I knew that the thermostat opened at 87 but wanted to know what the normal running temp was?
- 04 Jul 2014, 12:56
- Forum: Mechanical
- Topic: 1.9 Dg running temp
- Replies: 10
- Views: 2540
1.9 Dg running temp
I've had a quick look and can't seem to find the normal running temp for a 1.9 Dg. Does anybody know?
Cheers.
Cheers.
- 27 May 2014, 09:18
- Forum: Mechanical
- Topic: Can't find old post any help please!
- Replies: 2
- Views: 753
Re: Can't find old post any help please!
Thanks will have a go today
- 27 May 2014, 09:06
- Forum: Mechanical
- Topic: Can't find old post any help please!
- Replies: 2
- Views: 753
Can't find old post any help please!
I'm in the proccess of changing the rad but the old air flow ducts are a bit sad. I'm sure i found a post where someone made the parts with stuff from screwfix but I can't find the post. Does anybody remember the post ?
Cheers Nik
Cheers Nik
- 03 Feb 2014, 17:13
- Forum: Electrical & Instrumentation
- Topic: Really cheap rev counter (update)
- Replies: 33
- Views: 11036
Re: Really cheap rev counter
I'm not saying this is the best rev counter I'm not saying it's the only rev counter. But this is the rev counter we have on are van and it works just fine!
- 19 Nov 2013, 20:21
- Forum: Wheels & Tyres
- Topic: t4 Caravelle wheels to t25
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1854
Re: t4 Caravelle wheels to t25
Thanks for the info
- 31 Oct 2013, 22:33
- Forum: Electrical & Instrumentation
- Topic: Dash board clock ( the one with the time) failed
- Replies: 15
- Views: 3688
Re: Dash board clock ( the one with the time) failed
Just found the thread (Fix your analogue clock) Sorry don't know how to do a link to the page. I just put fix your analogue clock in the serch bar
- 31 Oct 2013, 17:16
- Forum: Electrical & Instrumentation
- Topic: Dash board clock ( the one with the time) failed
- Replies: 15
- Views: 3688
Re: Dash board clock ( the one with the time) failed
There is a thread on the site some wear? about repairing clocks. If your any good with a soldering iron have a go! I did and i'm a bit of a bodger and the clock now works lovely.
- 20 Oct 2013, 09:25
- Forum: Wheels & Tyres
- Topic: t4 Caravelle wheels to t25
- Replies: 4
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t4 Caravelle wheels to t25
Does anybody know if T4 Caravelle wheels (with square holes) fit on a t25 or do I need to adapet them in some way?
Cheers
Cheers
- 02 Oct 2013, 16:23
- Forum: Wheels & Tyres
- Topic: steel wheels ?
- Replies: 8
- Views: 2413
Re: steel wheels ?
So is there a set of 16" wheels that can go on the van without spacers or centers made bigger?
- 02 Oct 2013, 13:03
- Forum: Wheels & Tyres
- Topic: steel wheels ?
- Replies: 8
- Views: 2413
Re: steel wheels ?
Just been out to the van in between the rain showers and the tyers on the van are Michelin 185R 14C am I wrong in assuming that they are the write one
- 02 Oct 2013, 12:19
- Forum: Wheels & Tyres
- Topic: steel wheels ?
- Replies: 8
- Views: 2413
Re: steel wheels ?
It says its an ABD box on the casing. But on the motorway we were doing a constant 65mph and the rev counter said 4000rpm, If I went up to 4300rpm the speedo and the satnat said we were doing 70mph. Standard 14" wheels with 195 60R tyers