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by lughole
20 May 2014, 21:25
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: garage services in manchester, stockport, surrounding?
Replies: 1
Views: 574

garage services in manchester, stockport, surrounding?

hello, looking for a good t25 mechanic in manc, stockport, lankashire, cheshire area to undertake a list of work as long as my arm...break lines, axle issues, fuel tank, basic electrics, locks, fuel tank, engine swap, maybe some gearbox work..! (this vans a petrol 1.9 2wd) anyone suggest a good gara...
by lughole
18 Aug 2013, 16:47
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Sourcing an engine
Replies: 29
Views: 6443

Re: Sourcing an engine

silverbullet wrote:Hello Joe! Thought you'd gone for good after you sold the syncro Travolta?

Hey up!
No was gonna move to t4 but couldn't help myself, Back to 2wd but still got the t25 bug.
by lughole
18 Aug 2013, 16:44
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Sourcing an engine
Replies: 29
Views: 6443

Re: Sourcing an engine

chuckle-bus-tom wrote:Stick a GTI in it!

Well? Gimmee the lo-down!!
by lughole
17 Aug 2013, 22:07
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Sourcing an engine
Replies: 29
Views: 6443

Re: Sourcing an engine

Good stuff. Thanks for your responses...
Will look into them.
Ta. :ok
by lughole
17 Aug 2013, 10:51
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Sourcing an engine
Replies: 29
Views: 6443

Sourcing an engine

Hi, my dg has failed in spectacular fashion.
Not gonna bother trying to fix, so looking for a replacement.
New or refurb by someone reputable.
Seen heritage and thevwspareshop on the bay of fleas...

Anyone suggest another source?

Thanks in advance.
by lughole
09 Jun 2012, 21:31
Forum: Syncro
Topic: this anyone on here?
Replies: 18
Views: 4944

Re: this anyone on here?

fodtommo wrote:It is literally on of my favorite vehicles ever.... If I win the lottery next week you are the first call I make! :ok

cheers buddy, ill take £100 off for ya! :wink:
by lughole
09 Jun 2012, 21:20
Forum: Syncro
Topic: this anyone on here?
Replies: 18
Views: 4944

Re: this anyone on here?

Peter-T wrote:What a machine! Good luck with the sale. i'm sure it'll fly outa the door!

ha! i wish! luck of the right person at the right time.
i know im gonna squander all the money on a more expensive project!
by lughole
09 Jun 2012, 20:44
Forum: Syncro
Topic: this anyone on here?
Replies: 18
Views: 4944

Re: this anyone on here?

yup its me! :D
im still in Edinburgh, but new woman is in manchester / stockport, Edinburgh far flung for viewings ive found for past van sales...
thinking about turning a sika into a tipper...
by lughole
18 Dec 2011, 23:32
Forum: Syncro
Topic: Snow plough
Replies: 15
Views: 5209

Re: Snow plough

there was a thread last year and some Norwegians posted some nice pictures and 2 or 4 different versions, i believe an IG boy posted something tasty.
a cannae find it tho...
by lughole
03 Sep 2011, 21:43
Forum: Syncro
Topic: Doka braked hard while towing...
Replies: 1
Views: 731

Re: Doka braked hard while towing...

strangely like :oops:
by lughole
15 Aug 2011, 08:07
Forum: T25 Alternative Engine Forum
Topic: turbo for an AAZ
Replies: 6
Views: 4939

Re: turbo for an AAZ

cheers, armyphil, cheers lloydy !
by lughole
08 Aug 2011, 15:25
Forum: T25 Alternative Engine Forum
Topic: turbo for an AAZ
Replies: 6
Views: 4939

Re: turbo for an AAZ

dont think its the same as the 1.6 but might be wrong.
will look into 'turbo technics', probably a part worth the investiture...
cheers :ok
by lughole
07 Aug 2011, 09:04
Forum: T25 Alternative Engine Forum
Topic: turbo for an AAZ
Replies: 6
Views: 4939

turbo for an AAZ

anyone know where to get one?
that is all...
:D
by lughole
02 Jun 2011, 22:53
Forum: Past Events & Meets
Topic: Coast to coast - the aftermath!
Replies: 35
Views: 21744

Re: Coast to coast - the aftermath!

axeman wrote:
jebiga41 wrote:Oh dear, lads better get those engines in all safe and secure Eire won't be just a drive in the dales :wink:

you dont know man, you were'nt there!

neil

The dales woulda given colnel Kurtz the fear. Certainly gave me the thousand yard stare.
by lughole
31 May 2011, 23:08
Forum: Past Events & Meets
Topic: Coast to coast - the aftermath!
Replies: 35
Views: 21744

Re: Coast to coast - the aftermath!

Now at the workshop at Merton Road with Patricks van, getting head down for an early start tomorrow. Only setback so far is finding I must swap the crank pulley as Patricks van has PAS and the spare engine doesn't.. getting head down early? its midnight mate! :? who need PAS anyhoo? how many times ...