Main brake pipe.
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Tex Ritter »
14 Jan 2006, 17:02
1980 2ltr A/C
Having taken my fuel tank out I had a nosey around and found that the brake pipe that goes from front to back is corroded.
As it's...
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Last post by Johnmck
14 Jan 2006, 20:23
2.1 advice
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by
putney »
13 Jan 2006, 19:27
I have had my 1990 villa 3 for 12 yrs. it has never let me down apart from the water pump that gave grief last year.It is dealer serviced every six...
5 Replies
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Last post by matt
14 Jan 2006, 08:16
Thirsty T25 2000 81
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by
redstar »
12 Jan 2006, 18:24
Just a quickie... :shock: How many miles should i get the the gallon?? Also how fast shoyld the old beast go, bearing in mind the van has a pop top??...
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Last post by redstar
13 Jan 2006, 17:39
oil leak from oil filler tube
Replies: 8
by
ermie571 »
09 Jan 2006, 22:25
Anyone know the best way of stopping oil from dripping from the oil filler pipe? It is leaking where the plastic filler joins the metal (?) bit close...
8 Replies
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Last post by Surfrider
13 Jan 2006, 14:02
Removal of lower rad intake
Replies: 4
by
kevtherev »
12 Jan 2006, 14:19
I have a 1.9 water cooled '86
Now I like the look of the A/C front ie without the lower grill, I think it looks more natural to the van..
Has anyone...
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Last post by crazydiamond
13 Jan 2006, 13:47
1 Replies
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Last post by SyncroSam
12 Jan 2006, 23:19
Rear wheel bearings?
Replies: 1
by
jimmyt »
12 Jan 2006, 22:50
Should there be any play in my rear wheels or should there be no discernable movement. My front wheels have no play but the rears have a small amount...
1 Replies
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Last post by Aidan
12 Jan 2006, 23:05
T25/GTi conversion
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by
Fat Harry »
12 Jan 2006, 14:17
Some help please.
How difficult is it to replace the original 2lt with a GT1 MKII 8v?? Scale of 1 to 10. 10 being dont go there!!!!
Has anyone first...
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Last post by Diamond Hell
12 Jan 2006, 14:33
Starting
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by
VirginCamper »
11 Jan 2006, 19:44
Is there anything I can do to improve my van starting.Its a 1600 ct with a pict 34 carb (i think).the carbs in good nick so any advice would help.
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Last post by missusjen
11 Jan 2006, 22:49
Tinware question
Replies: 3
by
camper »
10 Jan 2006, 19:45
On my 2ltr 1981 aircool the tinware which surrounds around the rear of the crankcase flange.Has a small duct on the bottom right that comes off it...
3 Replies
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Last post by camper
11 Jan 2006, 08:24
smells from heater
Replies: 4
by
sendiw »
08 Jan 2006, 19:37
I have cured all oil leaks on to the heat exchangers but I am still getting a strong pong of burnt oil from my heater blower. I notice that after it...
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Last post by sendiw
11 Jan 2006, 00:13
Will it go in ??
Replies: 1
by
scooter »
10 Jan 2006, 15:39
I am interested in buying a VW/Audi 1.9 TDI 130bhp engine to replace the 1.9 watercooled petrol engine in our 1986 camper.
Can anybody advise me on...
1 Replies
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Last post by R0B
10 Jan 2006, 15:50
Power steer, some advice needed
Replies: 2
by
keenyt25 »
09 Jan 2006, 13:58
Hi,
I had a leak in one of the power steering pipes, i've had a new pipe made up by a local hydralics place.
Was wondering whether you had to...
2 Replies
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Last post by keenyt25
10 Jan 2006, 08:39
Engine Rebuild
Replies: 5
by
James.Grundey »
07 Jan 2006, 22:13
Hi All
When i bout my current van it had a leak on the waterjacket. As a result it was time to strip both heads. While im at it i might as well...
5 Replies
1301 Views
Last post by toomanytoys
09 Jan 2006, 17:35
4 Replies
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Last post by ric smiff
09 Jan 2006, 17:27
Pierburg stutter
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by
skell »
22 Dec 2005, 22:38
After rebuilding my pierberg 2e3, I now have a slight stutter when first stepping on the gas when engine is warm, (ok when choke is shut) just as I...
13 Replies
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Last post by skell
09 Jan 2006, 13:24
I'll get me coat!
Replies: 1
by
nelly »
08 Jan 2006, 15:45
engine reassemble going well until i broke a piston ring!
do i have to get a complete set now, bearing in mind i was using the original ones? if so,...
1 Replies
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Last post by sendiw
08 Jan 2006, 19:56
Starter motor
Replies: 2
by
munroman »
07 Jan 2006, 18:34
Hi, my 1983 DF was getting hard to start, I thought it could be the starter bush.
However, when I stripped down the motor, the copper braided cable...
2 Replies
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Last post by TD
07 Jan 2006, 20:44
Thermostat replacement
Replies: 1
by
TechtroT25 »
06 Jan 2006, 21:39
Need replace me thermostat mainly because i aint got one so do i have to bleed the whole system or just open the bleed valve on top of the thermo...
1 Replies
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Last post by stuckin88
07 Jan 2006, 13:27
3 Replies
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Last post by cumbriankeith
07 Jan 2006, 12:13
17 Replies
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Last post by HarryMann
07 Jan 2006, 11:29
2 litre Aircooled running problem
Replies: 1
by
Joda »
06 Jan 2006, 19:58
My 1982 T25 has developed an engine problem, the van was running OK until the engine lost power, it then surged forward, lost power, surged forward,...
1 Replies
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Last post by TechtroT25
06 Jan 2006, 20:02
T25 over heating problems
Replies: 11
by
whichedge »
05 Jan 2006, 09:15
Okay - had all sorts of problems with the Scooby Van (Caravelle 1.9 petrol 1983) mainly exhaust related which I have been sorted out but now I have a...
11 Replies
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Last post by kevtherev
06 Jan 2006, 12:18
2 litre A/C running rough
Replies: 8
by
mushroom »
29 Dec 2005, 21:37
It's been running rough for a while , but slowly getting worse and worse
Basically when it's cold, it sounds like it's misfiring, try and pull away...
8 Replies
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Last post by mushroom
05 Jan 2006, 21:46
3 Replies
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Last post by Tex Ritter
05 Jan 2006, 20:39
Missing tinware?
Replies: 15
by
tobzman »
04 Jan 2006, 09:46
I suspect I might be missing some tinware after looking at the exploded diagram on the wiki link recently. Should I be able to see the underside of...
15 Replies
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Last post by camper
05 Jan 2006, 17:12
Mv2.1 grotty idle
Replies: 10
by
john.e »
26 Nov 2005, 17:59
The bus (2.1Mv, single DCNF 40) has just developed a grotty idle? Will idle for a few minutes then rollover. During the time it is running it hunts...
10 Replies
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Last post by skell
05 Jan 2006, 13:27
Best Oil for Air Cooled?
Replies: 13
by
stevewright76 »
04 Jan 2006, 19:49
Who recons which type is best - 2l air cooled engine in 1982 T25 camper.
JustKampers list Morris 30 (MONOGRADE) oil for Aircooled engines - used to...
13 Replies
1703 Views
Last post by stevewright76
05 Jan 2006, 10:26
Leaded or unleaded ?
Replies: 3
by
guerrero »
04 Jan 2006, 21:25
Is my Ford engined type 25 leaded or unleaded ?
How can I tell ?
Can you run a leaded engine on unleaded fuel ?
Inherited this type 25 with a ford...
3 Replies
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Last post by Diamond Hell
05 Jan 2006, 08:24
Changing Steering Wheel
Replies: 10
by
stevewright76 »
04 Jan 2006, 17:42
Have a 1982 Type 25 camper which I recently bought in Sheffield.
Previous owner put a mall and quite horid Golf GTI steering wheel on it, with...
10 Replies
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Last post by HarryMann
05 Jan 2006, 00:25
Handbrake cable!!!
Replies: 8
by
jimmyt »
01 Jan 2006, 14:43
How do I remove the primary handbrake cable on my 1989 1.6TD, I've released it from the handbrake , poked it through the hole in the floor and...
8 Replies
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Last post by jimmyt
04 Jan 2006, 23:43
Sudden cut outs
Replies: 1
by
Dud »
02 Jan 2006, 19:04
Got an 82 Aircooled thats sometimes cutting out as though the ignition is being switched off.
This always occurs when the engine is warm, and often...
1 Replies
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Last post by matt
04 Jan 2006, 09:03
Starter bush???
Replies: 6
by
tobzman »
22 Nov 2005, 14:01
Vehicle = 2l a/c (CU)
Right my starter hasn't been great for a while but now the cold weather is coming I need to get it sorted.
When I first start...
6 Replies
1216 Views
Last post by tonytech
03 Jan 2006, 22:18
Emissions question
Replies: 1
by
badger »
03 Jan 2006, 20:13
My van failed the MOT on emisssions, 5.19% CO (max 4.5%), HC 1435ppm (max 1200).
I've borrowed a gas analyser to set the CO reading, but don't know...
1 Replies
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Last post by Simon Baxter
03 Jan 2006, 20:30
Binding Brakes
Replies: 8
by
kathyshack »
03 Jan 2006, 09:36
Binding brakes.
Went to take the van for a drive yesterday for a bit of a run out, as it had been stood still for about 3-4 weeks. Got about 5 miles...
8 Replies
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Last post by kathyshack
03 Jan 2006, 19:49
2 Replies
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Last post by NOT ANOTHER LEAK
03 Jan 2006, 19:09
Diff Query
Replies: 1
by
Arvi »
03 Jan 2006, 12:23
Happy New Year
General question i have a 1990 caravelle 2.1 DJ auto, fitted new VAG replacement engine
Noticed van gives a heavy thud when...
1 Replies
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Last post by Aidan
03 Jan 2006, 16:01
2.1 fuel inj onto 1.9
Replies: 5
by
turtle59cdo »
30 Dec 2005, 22:11
Hi, i've been told that it's possible to put the fuel injection system from a 2.1 onto a 1.9 petrol. has anybody done this and can offer advice or...
5 Replies
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Last post by Aidan
03 Jan 2006, 15:55
engine recon-opinions wanted
Replies: 7
by
NOT ANOTHER LEAK »
01 Jan 2006, 15:46
ive got a 1.9dg engine im my van thats done 58k and is 17 years old.as far as i know the engine is original,which leads me to a few questions id like...
7 Replies
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Last post by NOT ANOTHER LEAK
02 Jan 2006, 17:16
Double lip crank shaft oil seal aircool
Replies: 3
by
camper »
30 Dec 2005, 19:24
The crank shaft oil seal on my 2ltr aircool as leaking oil badly.I will replace it soon i saw somewhere on a site there is a double lip crank shaft...
3 Replies
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Last post by camper
31 Dec 2005, 12:15
Fixing the heating in my 1.9 Aircooled
Replies: 15
by
pouch »
16 Dec 2005, 16:41
We are in the middle of another winter and the van is freezing!!
I did think about getting an eber, but in did read that if you get the airducting...
15 Replies
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Last post by pouch
29 Dec 2005, 21:58
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29 Dec 2005, 12:59
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28 Dec 2005, 15:30
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Last post by Diamond Hell
27 Dec 2005, 18:43
Diesel engine problem
Replies: 10
by
jimmyt »
24 Dec 2005, 22:12
Just got my first T25, 1989 1.6TD .
It has a few issues which I'm working through, pretty basic stuff, but one problem is beyond my...
10 Replies
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Last post by TD
27 Dec 2005, 14:18
Caravelle cutting out
Replies: 3
by
chano »
23 Dec 2005, 20:38
I have a 15 year old VW Caravelle (2.1 petrol LHD)
Whilst driving on the motorway this morning, the engine cut-out.
No pre- coughing or spluttering,...
3 Replies
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Last post by kevtherev
26 Dec 2005, 20:15
Co2 emissions
Replies: 4
by
stuckin88 »
24 Dec 2005, 12:30
jus had me van moteed-(1.9dg)-first emission test was fail-on Co2 max limit 3.500 actual value 4.008--after a quick ajustment-pass-actual value...
4 Replies
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Last post by toomanytoys
26 Dec 2005, 19:38
power steering conversion
Replies: 5
by
angry vanagon »
24 Dec 2005, 00:57
Hi has anyone done a power steering conversion and used a rack from another more common rhd vehicle? the rhd t25 power steering racks seem to be a...
5 Replies
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Last post by angry vanagon
25 Dec 2005, 20:40
smokie
Replies: 1
by
Dmv »
23 Dec 2005, 22:43
Hi
i have a hightop which runs a 1.9 petrol overheated now sorted again but produces a lot of smoke seems to be white if warm and at a junction can...
1 Replies
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Last post by angry vanagon
24 Dec 2005, 00:12
Tinware seals
Replies: 9
by
cumbriankeith »
21 Dec 2005, 11:26
Can anyone tell me if the 2 seals marked as 28 on this pic are that critical. They fill the small gap round the ducting that sends air from the...
9 Replies
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Last post by cumbriankeith
23 Dec 2005, 13:06
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