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Check black wires for 12v when key is on. Measure the coil primary and secondary, Brickwerks website has a good how to. Measure HT leads to make sure they are OK, again Brickwerks website has what they should read. If they all check out OK Ignition amp unit might have failed thanks stesaw.    is th...

looking for some help please  (based in cardiff ) just went to start van after 3 weeks (running fine last run) i have no spark at the plugs/  have tried plug in end of coil lead to distributor/ no spark that way either i need to get meter to check 12 volt to coil .. engine is turning over ok as norm...

cheers aidan

just started van after laying up since nov 1 started up and run fine/ up to temp no water leaks/radiator hot/ took for a run and seems to be running on 3 cylinders intermittent. sluggish in 3/4 gear lots of rain and parked outside for 3 months/ possibly water in petrol ???? not sure will change plug...

I had a similar problem/ took weeks to sort out. the fault was tracked back from the black box in engine bay to fuse box. the feed wire to black box had no power, and was found to be melted where it connected in fuse boc. once we rewired away she went/ been ok since the aa spent 4 hours on it and go...

hi just fitted new window winder mechanism. all lined up on fixing holes etc fitted in ok/ but window stops about 12mm short of closing fully. anyone know it these are adjustable in anyway.....have managed to close by clamping the plate above the bracket. (cant seem to find any info in wiki) any hel...

thanks kev.............new pump and pushrod it is

cheers

thanks all for the input. will take it all on board. are brickwerks the best place for new fuel lines, do they come with the plastic pipe on inner. thanks kev for filter advice, will sort that when I fit new lines and pump(if required). I would have thought if pump ok it would have enough suction to...

hi t25 1.9 dg petrol c reg got a small issue with the van starting. when I try to start,i have noticed that petrol is not being drawn up by pump into filter/ carb. the petrol in pipe seems to disappear when van is parked, but no evident leaks. to start van I have to prime the carb(pour petrol thro p...

longlife stainless on mine, beat money spent so far

does your rad get hot when temp gauge at 3/4 ,,,,,if so your stat must be working/should get plenty of heat from pipes as well
i had similar prob......new stat/ bleed etc etc........found gauge reading was electrical prob....
verat25(cardiff)

crash helmet on????

thanks mate

funnilly i changed fuse and the wipers run/ asked mate to try blower then fuse popped.....looks like your on righf track


verat25

thanks midlife

all quiet on the western front

hi anyone got the layout of old type fuse box on early van a reg (havent got manual with me) wipers stopped yesterday,,,,,,,,,,changed fuse(20 i think) wipers run for 30 secs then blew it again....40 mile in rain no wipers? any tips/help appreciated would it be relay maybe???? verat25 :ok :ok :ok