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by biker1981
10 Jul 2019, 12:20
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: 1.6d - 1Y - Alternator bracket Question
Replies: 0
Views: 1202

1.6d - 1Y - Alternator bracket Question

Just after some quick advice for anyone who might have done this swap I am planning to use the 1.6d CD alternator and water pump - The alternator bracket fastens on but just doesn't seem fully flush - yet another person who has done it is using theirs fine. Is there something im doing wrong - is the...
by biker1981
23 May 2019, 09:15
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Need new engine
Replies: 2
Views: 841

Need new engine

Hi Unfortunately My engine 1.6 d CS went bang and I need a new one. I would like to put something in bigger eventually but for the speed of getting back on the road I want an easy swap so I don't miss the summer I have been offered 1.6td JX - my question is will this fit straight in or is there addi...
by biker1981
11 Sep 2018, 07:44
Forum: Electrical & Instrumentation
Topic: Brake light not working, tried lots now stuck
Replies: 4
Views: 1825

Re: Brake light not working, tried lots now stuck

Thanks you for all your help and the links ... appreciate you taking the time out to help :-) :ok
by biker1981
10 Sep 2018, 18:45
Forum: Electrical & Instrumentation
Topic: Brake light not working, tried lots now stuck
Replies: 4
Views: 1825

Re: Brake light not working, tried lots now stuck

Sounds like a feed problem. I suggest you get yourself a multimeter, so much easier on the diagnosis as you've tried obvious stuff. Can you put your van details in your signature, it helps us to help you :) Hi sorry will do it’s a 1981 t25 holdsworth conversion Am I right in thinking then that powe...
by biker1981
10 Sep 2018, 15:58
Forum: Electrical & Instrumentation
Topic: Brake light not working, tried lots now stuck
Replies: 4
Views: 1825

Brake light not working, tried lots now stuck

Hi My break lights are not working van has been stood for 10 years in nice barn. To start with I had to swap the old continental fuse box as the contacts had snapped but swapped like for like b7t don’t know if the brake lights were working before that. Up to now I ave tried the following to diagnose...
by biker1981
08 Sep 2018, 16:40
Forum: Bodywork, Seats & Glass
Topic: Door seal alternative
Replies: 3
Views: 1515

Door seal alternative

Hi I need some new door seals following a respirator. Before I buy them premodern just wondered if anyone has used a universal loose seal as an alternative on basis could be cheaper etc ?
by biker1981
08 Sep 2018, 16:38
Forum: Bodywork, Seats & Glass
Topic: Fitting lap belts ( I’ve checked and can’t find answer :-) )
Replies: 3
Views: 1960

Re: Fitting lap belts ( I’ve checked and can’t find answer :-) )

Sorry if it’s been done to death... but have searched wiki and archive I can’t find the answer. I need to fit two lap belts to the back of my T25 holdsworth conversion. I have bought the belts from Jk with suitable mounting plates. I’m fine to weld... just not sure on the the mounting point locatio...
by biker1981
06 Sep 2018, 21:09
Forum: Bodywork, Seats & Glass
Topic: Fitting lap belts ( I’ve checked and can’t find answer :-) )
Replies: 3
Views: 1960

Re: Fitting lap belts ( I’ve checked and can’t find answer :-) )

Sorry if it’s been done to death... but have searched wiki and archive I can’t find the answer. I need to fit two lap belts to the back of my T25 holdsworth conversion. I have bought the belts from Jk with suitable mounting plates. I’m fine to weld... just not sure on the the mounting point locatio...
by biker1981
06 Sep 2018, 17:42
Forum: Bodywork, Seats & Glass
Topic: Fitting lap belts ( I’ve checked and can’t find answer :-) )
Replies: 3
Views: 1960

Fitting lap belts ( I’ve checked and can’t find answer :-) )

Sorry if it’s been done to death... but have searched wiki and archive I can’t find the answer. I need to fit two lap belts to the back of my T25 holdsworth conversion. I have bought the belts from Jk with suitable mounting plates. I’m fine to weld... just not sure on the the mounting point location...
by biker1981
31 Aug 2018, 19:01
Forum: Electrical & Instrumentation
Topic: Fuse box.. has broken fuse holder .,. Best option
Replies: 1
Views: 1073

Fuse box.. has broken fuse holder .,. Best option

Hi I have a holdsworth that is is in really good condition I have been restoring it sypithetically as it was laid up for 10 years. On the the final leg for MOT.. had probs with the lights and blower.. so went to check fuses only to find it’s the old bullet type fuses 5 were missing and the copper fu...
by biker1981
22 Mar 2018, 21:28
Forum: Bodywork, Seats & Glass
Topic: New Quarter glass
Replies: 2
Views: 1404

New Quarter glass

Hi

I need to fit a new 1/4 glass on the door - I just wondered how you remove the bar please or even if you have to fit the glass

any advice appreciated?
by biker1981
25 Aug 2016, 19:50
Forum: Bodywork, Seats & Glass
Topic: Replacing panel advice
Replies: 17
Views: 5806

Re: Replacing panel advice

Jawin89 wrote:post some pictures of the areas you want to deal with and then someone can offer the correct advice. It is always difficuly working from descriptions only..picture tells a thousand words... and all that.
Add pic mate
by biker1981
25 Aug 2016, 18:36
Forum: Bodywork, Seats & Glass
Topic: Replacing panel advice
Replies: 17
Views: 5806

Re: Replacing panel advice

Photo uploaded
by biker1981
25 Aug 2016, 12:12
Forum: Bodywork, Seats & Glass
Topic: sliding door removal
Replies: 4
Views: 1388

Re: sliding door removal

Thanks ... does anyone know if a late sliding door will fit an early old
by biker1981
24 Aug 2016, 19:50
Forum: Bodywork, Seats & Glass
Topic: sliding door removal
Replies: 4
Views: 1388

sliding door removal

Hi Can anyone tell me please how to remove and refit a sliding door please. mine is rotten and managed to get a solid one to refit