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I have a pare of bushes from Brickwork for the lower control arm. Just as I was about to press the first in I noticed that the inner metal tube...

Hi back again after over a year.

Its been getting more smokey over the last year or so and sometimes difficult to start.
Now it won't start at all,...

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I'm looking for some general input/advice on distributor set up coils and Weber carb.

Please bear with me as this is all a bit confusing...

Hi all I've pulled the plastic tube from under my van with the intent to lubricate it as the cable seemed stiff, I now have an issue as I didn't take...

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Just got a set of ICT webers and it’s being fired to a 2.0 CU engine.

Has anyone any pictures of their set up in their vans?

I’m not...

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I have a Holdsworth minus the interior.. I notice that originally most of them seem to have a rack type shelvy thingamajiggy covering the...

Hi all I'm new to all this and would love some good advice, we have bought a lovely 1980 t25 air cooled was previously a diesel but I am planning on...

I had to do this due to a foul on my wbx6 between one regulator mounting screw and the inlet manifold (which could have then cracked the plastic) the...

My main light switch on the T3 just suddenly seized up yesterday, completely refusing to move and thus no lights.

I took out the switch and took it...

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Does anyone recommend someone to service by 89, dj van near high Wycombe.
Many Thanks for your help.
Rob

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I know this is a very very longshot but I have an autohomes conversion and I am after somewhere, if at all possible, that does material similar...

Fridge and foot operated water pump not working with 240v, internal socket fine. Any clues? Auto homes Kameo.

After my recent alternator problems I am considering to change my alternator system to a serpantine belt 120A setup. (I have Mtdi 1Z with the JX two...

Has anybody got any suggestions for suitable products that we can look at to replace the Westy BBB (buzzing black box) in our van? The original seems...

2.1 mv no starter after fixing radiator fan earth. This must be something simple. Stuck at the top of a mountain without Bentley. All electrics work...

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Just like the old postcard in the newsagents window , or the...

So this morning I have been mainly covering the underside of my new van and me with
Lanotec HD it has a number of interesting properties as well as...

My 87/88 wagon has now done 110,000 miles. I have owned it since 1999. It has done us proud and had no major problems.
I feel it could do with a bit...

Hello, i was not able to find any information about interior dimensions online. I’m not sure how to name the platform of engine bay correctly, but...

Guys-looking for some advice,had a lot of work done to my 25,it cut out due to fuel starvation twice and I don’t have the knowledge to get it...

On our way to a campsite this weekend, a hose split between above the oil cooler. I managed to cut the split bit off, and reattach with more water...

Can anyone provide me with a Garage or VW Electrician who could fix my central locking ?
In either a location by Shoreham by sea OR Lowestoft areas...

Fitted new ones a few weeks ago. Managed without fully removing doors, just disconnected door straps, and loosened hinge and latch bolts/screws....

Things I've learned over past couple of days of van tinkering. If you are having problems getting the foil backed 'blackouts' to stay on, give the...

Like a lot of others I have a couple of the Vdo gauges from a golf or Audi can someone recommend a sender unit for the oil pressure I know brickwork...

Looked recently to change the SMEV from using the larger propane bottles to the smaller screw on / disposable canisters. 
Picked up a regulator for...

I went back to stock from a BMW brake servo as that was too light pedal feel and the
Now it is too hard :)

I got the BMW one for about a month or...

Hi, can anyone recommend a mechanic to change the cam belt and service on a 1990 T25
I am based in Prestatyn North Wales
Many thanks

I’ve started looking for a awning, I want something that I can stand up in put a table and chairs in and a bedroom for 2.
can anyone recommend...

my father in law has had a rather expensive quote to repair his heater, it is a Truma 4 E Combi anyone here know of anyone or anywhere that does...

Hi All , Looking for a camper friendly garage in Cheltenham or surrounding areas (Gloucestershire). Need a cam belt doing a a 1.6TD JX Any...

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Just had the van inspected for an oil leak on coming out of the turbo. Garage said that turbo is fine but it will leak because of the way...

Hello   Please can anybody help I'm a new boy and am looking for a sensible  VW  MOT and workshop anywhere near  Hersham   Surry ?  Please can...

Hi all. I'm new to the group and about to start renovating the inside of my 1989 vw T25 Komet. The carpet liner has disintegrated and needs to be...

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Just noticed offer on front and rear shocks from GSF .
Two manufacturers Amtex and Monroe . Has anyone tried these and are they any good ?...

 Can someone tell me how the vacuum valve on the fuel chamber works? It is connected through the air filter box.  When I had the top off my carb and...

The original grey covering that covered the inside roof of the pop top is rough, hard, dry and crumbles away a bit as dust. I'm sure it's not...

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2.0L CU Aircooled. I'm replacing my fuel pump because its leaking petrol, and the gaskets are leaking oil.

Few questions:
I've seen a few...

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Has anyone owned fitted or have any experience of the Shapes Grp High Top? Would like to know what they are like and if you've got some pics...

So I’ve been having problems with what seems like fuel starvation so fitted a new regulator with a gauge - what pressure should I be getting and does...

Let me say first that I’m not very engine/mechanically savvy but am becoming a little more so!

So the context is I was experiencing unpleasant fuel...

Hi, has anyone used R3 Garage Services in Chesington?  Grateful for any recommendations/experiences or alternative suggestions for body work repairs...

Not been getting any heat through to windscreen vents in my Aircooled I’ve just bought when I’ve looked behind dash I can see the vent box has no...

Hi all and a happy weekend.. I have a 1986 T3 Westfalia with a 1.9 non turbo Diesal Aspirated conversion. Recently after a bad overheat: had the head...

A bit late this but I'm going to look at an AHU engine in a Mk3 Golf tomorrow. It has about 100k on it whch is born out by its MOT history.
Apart...

So I have a four speed manual wondering if there is a specialist known to anyone who does conversions to auto, I’m considering it

thanks
 

About to pick up my second t25 An 82 air cooled 2.0

Can people recommend a specialist/good mechanic who can look after it get I tuned up properly...

Hello, this is my first time posting. I am looking to get my electrics sorted on the van (few bodged bits done by previous owners). I currently have...