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silverbullet wrote:There's not much going on, jumping on every new morsel that gets posted up and we're all clearly frustrated with the lack of daylight hours to faff about on our vans

Who needs daylight, I took off my allernator off and sorted my water pump by torch light last night...

I'm just hard core...

sorry thats 8ft 9" internal, that other measurement was external

Hey Guys, I am in the process of emigrating to New Zealand and we are taking our Syncro with us. We planned to put it in a container but we have been told it is to big (height?) and will have to go ro-ro. I have not heard many good things said about ro-ro with regards to damage to vehicles and thef...

Aidan wrote:I have the nut covers in stock, they are still availble from VW

Oooo nut covers, now we're talking
They ain't 23 euros each are they?

andisnewsyncro wrote:Nice choice of roof bars

i thought so, might get another... just can't remember the website i got erm off

However i love the wheels

I got quite excited, it don't take much

Aidan, the cap is holding pressure fine, i've ordered a pointy thermo thingy hopefully be here tomorrow, the air lock theory is a goodun even tho i thought i got the air out but maybe not, i'll keep the thread updated

Aidan wrote:wiring fault, sender wire is being earthed out somewhere ? That will cause red light and needle to go to max

I'll take a look, when i take the wire off the sender, it all drops down and the light goes off which i suppose it would... could the sender be fooked?

i have recently fitted an AAZ all was fine but now i have a temp issue, the temp is fine 1 minute then red light flashes and the temp goes up all of a suddonwhile the temp is high the the heater is still blowing hot, and when i turn the engine off i don't get the boiling sound like ya do when an eng...

The mefros came today and they look HUGE for 15" wheels, going to sort some boots now

all i need to do then is drill the stud holes That'll be "just" re-drill the stud holes. They still need to be re-pitched accurately or the nut seats will fight each other when bolted up, so they will never run right even if balanced correctly. You need a friendly engineering shop who kno...

syncropaddy wrote:

jebiga41 wrote:Pentas should fit without reboring

... and re studding!

result! i thought i needed spacers and stuff... all i need to do then is drill the stud holes

Well had a rummage in one of the garages i rent and found 4 penta alloys i brought for a bay window i used to have... result!!

Suppose they will need boring and drilling and the van re-studding

..lee.. wrote:oops thought the back of the light was different where the connector went in.

its the bulb holder bit thats different electical conectors the same as i understand it

CADDYMATT1380 wrote:Might be taking a drive out to Camber Sands to see if it is her. How much do Tristar's go for these days?

Same as anything, depends on condition