What tools and spares should I keep in my T25

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Re: What tools and spares should I keep in my T25

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a litre of oil and a pop bottle full of water a bag of cable ties
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Nicola&Tony wrote:Did you have a look at the lists in the wiki?
http://wiki.club8090.co.uk/index.php/Mi ... s_to_carry" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;

Tony

No. I missed that. Some useful ideas there.

I met this guy camping the other week who had a spare starter and alternator.

Are there any other parts that you would bring specifically for diesel engines?
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Spare bulbs, jump leads, tow rope?
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A head torch ad 2 lengths of electrical cable.

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Re: What tools and spares should I keep in my T25

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Llamapup wrote:Tools:
-Screwdrivers
-Socket Set
-Pliers
-Wire cutters
-Hammer
-Electrical Tape
-Duct Tape
-Hose repair tape
-Amalgamation Tape
-Strong Wire
-Hose Clamps
-Clothes line(emergency throttle cable)
-Tyre Jack

Spares:
-Bulbs
-Fuses
-Fan Belts
-Starter Motor and Solenoid and bush
-Expansion Cap
-Glow Plugs
-Alternator brush pack
-Wheel cylinder (for back brakes)

Three more very small parts added to the list.
Looking for: window apertures for side windows, at the back of the van

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Re: What tools and spares should I keep in my T25

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Correct tool for driveshaft (CV joint) bolts, either hex or 12-spline.

6 spare driveshaft bolts.

Possibly a spare CV joint.

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