uprated brush pack for alternator?
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by
ermie571 »
30 Sep 2014, 07:05
Hi all,
some advice on brush packs and alternators please. I understand that when running, the engine should be delivering anything upto 14.2 v to...
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Last post by ermie571
30 Sep 2014, 12:20
Temperature gauge not working
Replies: 14
by
lhd »
11 May 2012, 18:40
Ok Brothers temperature gauge not working, never has worked in over five years of owning the van. :roll:
I read up on some fixes last night and did...
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Last post by paul66beetle
30 Sep 2014, 09:00
Headlamps working strangely
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by
rustbucket »
23 Sep 2014, 13:14
Fixing my headlights on my T25 which have gone a bit squiffy.
I realise that this may be a very basic problem, I'm just not savvy electrically. I...
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Last post by JimmyT25
29 Sep 2014, 19:17
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Last post by KINGPRAWN
07 Oct 2014, 09:23
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Last post by AndysT25
28 Sep 2014, 09:29
head lights intermittent failure
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by
robobobo »
02 Jul 2014, 18:41
Hi
I have been getting a total loss of headlights intermittently.
When this occurs the high beam telltale light always lights up in both side...
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Last post by robobobo
27 Sep 2014, 12:02
4 Replies
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Last post by 1664
27 Sep 2014, 09:04
35amp fuse holder?
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by
timski »
21 Sep 2014, 20:46
Hi Guys,
I'm having to replace the wires that connect the mains charger (20amp) to the leisure battery. I'm using 50amp 6mm2 wire. I'm looking for...
19 Replies
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Last post by timski
26 Sep 2014, 22:52
leisure battery
Replies: 5
by
VWKat »
03 Jul 2014, 18:51
Ello,
I have fit a leisure battery in my van, its under the back seat at the moment wired directly to the starter battery and when I stop, I...
5 Replies
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Last post by VWKat
26 Sep 2014, 14:22
Lightning strike - van battery dead?
Replies: 12
by
clift_d »
19 Sep 2014, 13:44
We had a big thunderstorm here last night, including one big strike just after 3am which hit something right next to where we live, probably one of...
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Last post by clift_d
25 Sep 2014, 22:21
3 Replies
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Last post by CovKid
25 Sep 2014, 07:18
110v 240v t25 problem
Replies: 5
by
bennox7984 »
22 Sep 2014, 12:28
Hi need help with a t25
its a westfalia t25 diesel. It still has the original 110v power. I want to make it so I can use its at uk site's. 240v
what...
5 Replies
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Last post by bennox7984
24 Sep 2014, 10:25
0 Replies
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Last post by Tommy000
23 Sep 2014, 21:06
New loom
Replies: 2
by
tattoojohnny »
23 Sep 2014, 01:43
Morning all. I've had an auto electrician out to my bus as have had a few electrical issues. He managed to sort out some of the problems but said I...
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Last post by syncroandy
23 Sep 2014, 07:08
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Last post by vaguelyfamiliar
22 Sep 2014, 20:36
Fridge expert please :(
Replies: 4
by
KINGPRAWN »
22 Sep 2014, 08:44
on investigation it now seems like .. (And please don't ask how but it's happened ) I've put 24v into my 12 fridge !!! What could this have killed...
4 Replies
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Last post by KINGPRAWN
22 Sep 2014, 15:01
Clicking relay
Replies: 6
by
helen »
21 Sep 2014, 20:18
Driving home from camping today heard a clicking sound from glove box. Turned out it was a relay. Took it out and checked which it was - supposed to...
6 Replies
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Last post by helen
22 Sep 2014, 14:21
110v 240v t25 problem
by
bennox7984 »
22 Sep 2014, 12:28
Hi need help with a t25
its a westfalia t25 diesel. It still has the original 110v power. I want to make it so I can use its at uk site's. 240v
what...
0 Replies
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Last post by bennox7984
22 Sep 2014, 12:28
2 Replies
1462 Views
Last post by GingerJesus
21 Sep 2014, 21:12
Fridge igniter
by
KINGPRAWN »
21 Sep 2014, 16:00
my westy fridge (factory '87) grey unit with one knob ( temp) and three buttons (RM184) has stopped trying . Has always clicked away like a gooden.....
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Last post by KINGPRAWN
21 Sep 2014, 16:00
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Last post by CovKid
20 Sep 2014, 14:59
battery light on but very dim
Replies: 6
by
Gary.pb »
17 Sep 2014, 19:17
I have just driven my new van ( a 2.0 air cooled) in the dark for the first time and noticed that the battery light was on. It was very dim but it...
6 Replies
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Last post by kevtherev
19 Sep 2014, 13:43
0 Replies
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Last post by SouthEastWesty
18 Sep 2014, 19:09
Reverse lights always on
Replies: 5
by
jacobjoe »
13 Sep 2014, 15:05
Hi all!
Just been trying to get my reverse lights working, the connectors had become unplugged from the switch so I plugged them back in... Not sure...
5 Replies
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Last post by CovKid
17 Sep 2014, 17:33
Battery light on dash
Replies: 5
by
david9121 »
16 Sep 2014, 16:26
Fault was originally batt light on all the time, the faulty alternator was repaired, no problem!! However,noticed fault before connecting blue wire....
5 Replies
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Last post by AdrianC
17 Sep 2014, 14:51
Buzzer of Doom - Good course of action
Replies: 16
by
willpom »
06 Jun 2014, 12:04
Hi
Been reading other posts and wiki on the Buzzer of Doom. Just would like someone in the know to say I'm on the right course so I'm not wasting my...
16 Replies
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Last post by willpom
17 Sep 2014, 09:38
Fuel Guage Senders
Replies: 2
by
JamesKT25 »
15 Sep 2014, 10:03
So i finally got my guage working after following some really good advice and info on here and the wiki.
However some of the contact ribbons on the...
2 Replies
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Last post by JamesKT25
16 Sep 2014, 07:41
fitting a 6/8 way fuse box
Replies: 3
by
dumbo »
15 Sep 2014, 17:22
hi all would like to clear/make neat the wire under seats.. so need some help.. diagrams if poss so here we go from battery run some wire size???
to...
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Last post by dumbo
16 Sep 2014, 06:03
1984 1.6D Starter Motor Rebuild
by
boatbuilder »
15 Sep 2014, 22:54
I just took my starter motor apart tonight as it was refusing to start, not even a click.
Tried the usual suspects - gearbox ground strap and...
0 Replies
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Last post by boatbuilder
15 Sep 2014, 22:54
Dashboard!!
Replies: 2
by
fastygaz »
13 Sep 2014, 05:47
Hi all,
Just driven home from a nightshift and had no dash lights, no temp gauge, no fuel gauge, no rev counter, no indicator lights...in fact, just...
2 Replies
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Last post by fastygaz
14 Sep 2014, 19:17
intermitant wiper relay layout.
Replies: 4
by
Marmalade67 »
14 Sep 2014, 15:53
Hi all, got an 84 model and need to hard wire the intermtant wiper relay. However the one I got from Ireland not a vw/audi part and the pins are not...
4 Replies
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Last post by Marmalade67
14 Sep 2014, 18:23
voltage on coil?
Replies: 5
by
rallye69 »
12 Sep 2014, 18:22
Hi, van had new coil & 2nd hand distributor, cap & rotor arm before we went to france , all good.
been back 3 weeks now van wont start, fuel ok , no...
5 Replies
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Last post by rallye69
14 Sep 2014, 15:06
9 Replies
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Last post by CovKid
12 Sep 2014, 21:05
interior light
Replies: 5
by
scottbott »
08 Sep 2014, 19:23
I bought some warm white L.E.D's for the interior lights from campervanculture at Busfest and fitted one over the drivers door,massive improvement...
5 Replies
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Last post by 1664
12 Sep 2014, 11:02
Speedometer
Replies: 2
by
cocker »
11 Sep 2014, 21:29
Can anyone tell me where I can get a speedometer. I've searched the internet and breakers and can't find one. The problem with mine is not the speedo...
2 Replies
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Last post by marlinowner
11 Sep 2014, 22:17
headlight indicator
Replies: 5
by
monkeyboysee »
09 Sep 2014, 13:00
hi all,
i keep leaving my lights on, its going to catch me out sooner or later!
i've got a light to go in the binnacle, can anyone advise which...
5 Replies
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Last post by monkeyboysee
11 Sep 2014, 15:06
Hot start- not turning. Relay install?
Replies: 2
by
yetihair »
16 Aug 2014, 21:03
Hello all,
Our van has a bit of a hot start issue. If we've been driving for a long time like say Reading to Holyhead last night if we stop the van...
2 Replies
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Last post by yetihair
11 Sep 2014, 13:51
Fog lamp - spot lamp: which side??
Replies: 4
by
dekhelia »
10 Sep 2014, 10:14
Just bought a pair of Lucas lamps, one fog and one spot. Is there a convention (or even a logical reason) for which type of lamp goes at which side...
4 Replies
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Last post by dekhelia
11 Sep 2014, 12:04
9 Replies
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Last post by LeeME3
11 Sep 2014, 10:05
19 Replies
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Last post by silverbullet
11 Sep 2014, 07:09
Electrolux 122B Fridge
Replies: 5
by
garrytheskate »
10 Sep 2014, 14:22
In the area of the Igniter button /Control knob there is melting of the plastic. As this is at the front and the flame is at the back of the fridge I...
5 Replies
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Last post by CJH
10 Sep 2014, 18:53
uninsulated terminals
Replies: 2
by
scottbott »
09 Sep 2014, 21:18
I bought a ratchet type terminal pliers a while back which has three sizes of terminal,the common three sizes,the ''anvils'' are removable,I cannot...
2 Replies
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Last post by Titus A Duxass
10 Sep 2014, 04:40
Which battery charger?
Replies: 26
by
Cheeky V »
08 Aug 2014, 22:01
Any opinions on intelligent battery chargers? I want one to build into the van so when on hook up it can be turned on to charge two 100ah leisure...
26 Replies
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Last post by California Dreamin
09 Sep 2014, 15:12
Split Charger to fusebox wire
Replies: 3
by
poshbuggers »
05 Sep 2014, 09:22
In refurbishing my power wiring I have found I have a split charger fitted but one of the wires is not connected. It goes from the relay to the...
3 Replies
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Last post by poshbuggers
09 Sep 2014, 08:22
mains fridge and 12v tap water pump
Replies: 1
by
mattyboy »
08 Sep 2014, 17:50
Hi,
Last weekend went camping in st davids, pembs and found out that both my 12v tap and my rm212 fridge on 240 mains both were not working. The...
1 Replies
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Last post by CovKid
08 Sep 2014, 18:54
Rev counter dead plus battery light on
Replies: 10
by
slowbus »
05 Sep 2014, 14:20
1990 1.6TD JX engine
Hi guys.
sitting in a site in Italy and looking for help. Today during a 200km drive my Rev counter stopped working and my...
10 Replies
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Last post by slowbus
08 Sep 2014, 09:59
Relays missing?
Replies: 6
by
Wingit100 »
07 Sep 2014, 20:38
Hello all. Could I ask some advice regarding relays on my 2.0 Aircooled 82 van. Following a rebuild I am having trouble with some electrics. The...
6 Replies
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Last post by Wingit100
08 Sep 2014, 09:31
Binnacle lights pack up - sorted!
Replies: 10
by
Ralf85 »
24 Mar 2014, 20:59
The lights for the speedo, fuel gauge, temperature gauge etc have suddenly failed. This happened first the other day but they came back on again...
10 Replies
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Last post by treacle
07 Sep 2014, 23:28
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Last post by sternal
07 Sep 2014, 20:16
Dodgy earth
Replies: 4
by
MidLifeCrisis »
07 Sep 2014, 10:11
Have you checked connections at the starter (both the big thick wire and the 'trigger' wire)?
They are often corroded as they get a good blasting of...
4 Replies
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Last post by Oldiebut goodie
07 Sep 2014, 17:51
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