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- 01 Jul 2017, 07:01
- Forum: Mechanical
- Topic: 2 litre Aircooled loss of oil
- Replies: 0
- Views: 1107
2 litre Aircooled loss of oil
Need some advice Was driving nicely along yesterday returned home after about 25 kilometres and noticed very large oil leak Checkout underneath and noticed it wad coming from the lefthand side pushrods . Two of them Check oil level which was just on min Fixed the pushrod problem added oil and then s...
- 03 Sep 2016, 20:06
- Forum: Mechanical
- Topic: 2 litre Aircooled wont start
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1630
Re: 2 litre Aircooled wont start
When you turn off ignition both red lights stay on
Any ideas
Any ideas
- 03 Sep 2016, 19:54
- Forum: Mechanical
- Topic: 2 litre Aircooled wont start
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1630
Re: 2 litre Aircooled wont start
Could this be a problem with ignition ?
Seems weird when you turn the key nothing at all
Seems weird when you turn the key nothing at all
- 03 Sep 2016, 19:40
- Forum: Mechanical
- Topic: 2 litre Aircooled wont start
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1630
2 litre Aircooled wont start
So if you push her she is away
When you turn the ignition nothing at all except oil light and alternater light light up
Is this starter motor jammed ?
Thanks simon
When you turn the ignition nothing at all except oil light and alternater light light up
Is this starter motor jammed ?
Thanks simon
- 19 Jun 2016, 15:49
- Forum: Wheels & Tyres
- Topic: Tire size
- Replies: 8
- Views: 5149
Re: Tire size
Will this improve cruising speed ?
- 19 Jun 2016, 14:14
- Forum: Wheels & Tyres
- Topic: Tire size
- Replies: 8
- Views: 5149
Tire size
Hi guys
My 81 2 litre aicooled has 15 inch alloys
Tires are 195 /65
My question is it worth it to go something like 195/70 as the tires are shot ?
Will this give me a better cruising speed ?
Thanks simon
My 81 2 litre aicooled has 15 inch alloys
Tires are 195 /65
My question is it worth it to go something like 195/70 as the tires are shot ?
Will this give me a better cruising speed ?
Thanks simon
- 07 Jun 2016, 15:20
- Forum: Any Other Matters
- Topic: Rubber finishing enginebay
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1012
Rubber finishing enginebay
Hi there just had my 2 litre Aircooled refurbished and the rubber that fits around the tinware is shot
Does anyone know where i might be able to find this ?
Thanks simon
Does anyone know where i might be able to find this ?
Thanks simon
- 30 Apr 2016, 11:52
- Forum: Mechanical
- Topic: Running on 3 cylinders Aircooled
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1132
Running on 3 cylinders Aircooled
Hi there Bought my 81 Aircooled 2 litre about a year ago .Had a 009 dizzy no vacum .ran ok Had a compression test about a year ago no 3 cylinder was alot lower then the rest Van ran ok lacked a bit of grunt Anyway i was advised to fit the original dizzy with vacum had this done and seems to run even...
- 16 Mar 2016, 13:44
- Forum: Mechanical
- Topic: Carburetters
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1156
Carburetters
My bus is 1981 2000 cc Aircooled
What is the best replacement for the twin carbs ?Weber idf 40 or ict 34 ?
Thanks simon
What is the best replacement for the twin carbs ?Weber idf 40 or ict 34 ?
Thanks simon
- 16 Mar 2016, 13:40
- Forum: Mechanical
- Topic: Removing Solex carbs and replacing with webers
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1493
Re: Removing Solex carbs and replacing with webers
Which webers did you use ?
Are they any good
Thanks simon
Are they any good
Thanks simon
- 05 Mar 2016, 08:18
- Forum: Mechanical
- Topic: Ticking noise front left side
- Replies: 10
- Views: 1898
Re: Ticking noise front left side
Thanks for that guys
I was thinking the same
Simon
I was thinking the same
Simon
- 04 Mar 2016, 20:21
- Forum: Mechanical
- Topic: Ticking noise front left side
- Replies: 10
- Views: 1898
Ticking noise front left side
Hi there any ideas what this ticking noise could be .Sounds to me as though its related to the left front wheel
Faster i go ticking gets faster as well
Its not there all the time though Strange
Thanks simon
1981 Aircooled 1.9
Faster i go ticking gets faster as well
Its not there all the time though Strange
Thanks simon
1981 Aircooled 1.9
- 17 Oct 2015, 18:32
- Forum: Mechanical
- Topic: Dellorto caburetters dhla 40
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1721
Re: Dellorto caburetters dhla 40
Are they any good ? What can i expect?
- 17 Oct 2015, 18:31
- Forum: Mechanical
- Topic: Dellorto caburetters dhla 40
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1721
- 17 Oct 2015, 16:18
- Forum: Mechanical
- Topic: Dellorto caburetters dhla 40
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1721
Dellorto caburetters dhla 40
I have a 2 litre Aircooled and would like to know if these carbs would fit ? What should i pay for these they are apparently new.
Asking price about 350 euros for the pair
Thanks simon
Asking price about 350 euros for the pair
Thanks simon