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by wiggy
03 Jul 2013, 21:40
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: how to tell what carb is to van
Replies: 12
Views: 1046

Re: how to tell what carb is to van

hi don't know if I should give away trade secret to hold valve in place take out spark plug screw in made up adaptor put on air line pushes valve against seat and holds it firmly in place when I told the guy at the garage he said he did not know how he missed it broken spring on one side and rocker ...
by wiggy
28 Jun 2013, 14:39
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: how to tell what carb is to van
Replies: 12
Views: 1046

Re: how to tell what carb is to van

update put the van in to garage last Friday checked timing and carb noisey tappets adjusted them told me I had lost compression on no1 cylander would to do further tests paid the guy took the van to a mate of mines who knows these engines don't like being a pest but asked him to look at it did a com...
by wiggy
23 Jun 2013, 20:59
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Gear Selection Problems
Replies: 8
Views: 1448

Re: Gear Selection Problems

hi had the same problem it turned out to be the cup at the end of the rod which also had a little bend on it all good now
by wiggy
19 Jun 2013, 21:25
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: how to tell what carb is to van
Replies: 12
Views: 1046

Re: how to tell what carb is to van

thanks kev done that but still the same going to garage Friday to sort out carb and timing
by wiggy
17 Jun 2013, 18:56
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: how to tell what carb is to van
Replies: 12
Views: 1046

Re: how to tell what carb is to van

cheers kev will try that will let you know the outcome cheers wiggy :ok
by wiggy
17 Jun 2013, 18:38
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: how to tell what carb is to van
Replies: 12
Views: 1046

Re: how to tell what carb is to van

hi had a catalogue of problems went for a weeks run up north van started running rough and jerking losing power forced it along hoping it would clear itself but no recovered to garage which seemed to work on lorrys said it was coil but still not running then they said it was fuel pump fitted electri...
by wiggy
17 Jun 2013, 16:40
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: how to tell what carb is to van
Replies: 12
Views: 1046

how to tell what carb is to van

carb problems how do I tell which carb is fitted can they be renovated ? or is it better to replace limited funds
by wiggy
25 Feb 2013, 19:49
Forum: Campers
Topic: westy fridge
Replies: 4
Views: 547

Re: westy fridge

thanks for reply will go now and price it up cheers wiggy
by wiggy
25 Feb 2013, 19:41
Forum: Campers
Topic: westy fridge
Replies: 4
Views: 547

westy fridge

hi does anyone know what fridge fits a wety interior :?:
by wiggy
16 Jul 2012, 17:24
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: gear change rod
Replies: 0
Views: 600

gear change rod

hi is there a big differance in gear selector rods if so how do you work out which one fits its a petrol engine any help would be great cheers
by wiggy
11 May 2010, 18:49
Forum: Modified
Topic: Lining a high top
Replies: 4
Views: 8640

Re: Lining a high top

thats true :ok
by wiggy
11 May 2010, 18:39
Forum: Modified
Topic: cutting side windows into a pannel van
Replies: 13
Views: 18421

Re: cutting side windows into a pannel van

when fitting pannel van converstion window do you cut hole 5mm bigger than window to allow fitting rubber seal confused :run
by wiggy
10 May 2010, 18:13
Forum: Modified
Topic: Lining a high top
Replies: 4
Views: 8640

Re: Lining a high top

hi jake you can put your lining carpet staight onto fibreglass i did it with my hightop no probs plenty spray glue :ok
by wiggy
30 Nov 2009, 17:31
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: what engine
Replies: 12
Views: 1007

Re: what engine

cheers for all the replies it is a petrol van so im gonna keep it that way 2.1 sounds good also gonna put in camping interior but keep it tintop its got a cracking sunroof opens up about a third of the roof :ok
by wiggy
29 Nov 2009, 18:50
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: what engine
Replies: 12
Views: 1007

what engine

just bought a really good shell whats the best engine and gearbox to fit confused :?