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by lodgey62
30 Jan 2019, 20:43
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Core plug oil leak?
Replies: 4
Views: 1739

Re: Core plug oil leak?

Thought core plugs were allied to the water system Mr M,I'll have a look at mine in the morning, no doubt someone will give you a positive answer by then.
Regards
Lodgey
Hope Blue' s ok.
by lodgey62
25 Oct 2018, 09:18
Forum: Electrical & Instrumentation
Topic: Viper powerspark
Replies: 1
Views: 1132

Viper powerspark

Has anyone tried one of the Viper powerspark ignition systems?
by lodgey62
02 Oct 2018, 18:30
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Petrol in the vacuum unit
Replies: 3
Views: 1404

Re: Petrol in the vacuum unit

Cheers bigherb,that was what I was thinking as the pipe was routed down below the carb then rose up to the vacuum unit. I'll reroute over the top as it were,it must have been doing this for years.
Thanks for the responses chaps.
by lodgey62
02 Oct 2018, 15:25
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Petrol in the vacuum unit
Replies: 3
Views: 1404

Petrol in the vacuum unit

Just removed the distributor to replace the ball sensor and there is petrol in the vacuum unit,it's running on a Webber carb and the vacuum pick up is on the carb,this isn't right or is it?
by lodgey62
17 Sep 2018, 20:53
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: t25 running lumpy / kangaroo
Replies: 54
Views: 13556

Re: t25 running lumpy / kangaroo

I've had /having a similar problem, only happens when the motor is really hot,when l looked up the issue on utube one of the first videos was an American chap who said that he has seen this before and that the plastic tube that supports the fuel pump rod expands with heat and holds the rod captive f...
by lodgey62
28 Aug 2018, 12:54
Forum: Campers
Topic: Fiamma 2 bike rack opening boot?
Replies: 4
Views: 2369

Re: Fiamma 2 bike rack opening boot?

I replaced my struts with upgraded one's from Brickwerks, excellent.
by lodgey62
19 Jul 2018, 07:49
Forum: Campers
Topic: Van Heaters
Replies: 14
Views: 6391

Re: Van Heaters

Google"night heaters"either diesel or gas, we have a propex heater and it's very efficient working on gas.My wife loves it!
(Open for a hammering with the last statement)
by lodgey62
27 Apr 2018, 21:25
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Hydraulic Tappets
Replies: 3
Views: 1031

Re: Hydraulic Tappets

Mine rattles it's breasticles of,if left for a while,always quietness down to a Swiss watch hum after a good thrash! :ok
by lodgey62
22 Mar 2018, 16:10
Forum: Campers
Topic: Fiamma bike rack
Replies: 17
Views: 6635

Re: Fiamma bike rack

That's a good price.
by lodgey62
22 Mar 2018, 15:49
Forum: Campers
Topic: Awnings?
Replies: 13
Views: 4863

Re: Awnings?

What's a PITA?
Worked it out now. :ok
by lodgey62
22 Mar 2018, 10:38
Forum: Campers
Topic: two part screwcaps supplier needed
Replies: 5
Views: 2019

Re: two part screwcaps supplier needed

Try CTS hardware in Halifax,you may have to buy a box but they're not expensive.
by lodgey62
19 Mar 2018, 08:57
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Why does she cut out?
Replies: 11
Views: 2512

Re: Why does she cut out?

Seems like ground hog day this,our van did as yours and cut out leaving a camp site,took an age to get going, then ran like a Swiss watch for 12 months then cutting out more often,we replaced lots of parts,cheapest first,plugs,leads,distributor cap,fuel, pump then ignition amplifier,that was the cul...
by lodgey62
17 Mar 2018, 20:11
Forum: Campers
Topic: Westfalia dilemma
Replies: 7
Views: 2949

Re: Westfalia dilemma

Why not just carry on driving within it's parameters? Only get a pram full of kids rushing!
by lodgey62
13 Mar 2018, 08:00
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Rear spring broken
Replies: 49
Views: 12106

Re: Rear spring broken

Original second hand units could be better than new Chinese items
by lodgey62
11 Mar 2018, 12:13
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Small coolent leek
Replies: 7
Views: 1979

Re: Small coolent leek

Get it sorted quick.It WILL only get worse.