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- 09 May 2024, 08:41
- Forum: Mechanical
- Topic: Jacking points
- Replies: 7
- Views: 575
Re: Jacking points
The jacking points are also the designed lifting points for a vehicle hoist, so plenty strong enough. The jacking points are NOT used as lifting points with a vehicle hoist, the contact pads are placed on the crossmember inwards of both front and rear roadside jacking points that is where the stren...
- 04 May 2024, 08:15
- Forum: Mechanical
- Topic: Failure of plastic gear linkage bush
- Replies: 3
- Views: 187
Re: Failure of plastic gear linkage bush
Its most likely one from that bad batch that all places were selling several years ago, Brickwerks dont sell that make anymore.
- 02 May 2024, 14:13
- Forum: Bodywork, Seats & Glass
- Topic: Tailgate lower seam construction
- Replies: 3
- Views: 117
Re: Tailgate lower seam construction
Just pressed over like the rear edge of the outer A post panel.
- 01 May 2024, 08:24
- Forum: Mechanical
- Topic: Early Slding door Catch fouling on door card
- Replies: 19
- Views: 385
Re: Early Slding door Catch fouling on door card
The photos from both vans with upholstered door card shows that the door cards are thicker than the originals, the original card should sit in to the shallow recess of the door, the original factory vinyl is very thin so when it wraps around the edge of the card it doesnt make the overall size of th...
- 15 Apr 2024, 13:38
- Forum: Mechanical
- Topic: Rear gear shift rod
- Replies: 4
- Views: 221
Re: Rear gear shift rod
Yes .
- 15 Apr 2024, 13:34
- Forum: Mechanical
- Topic: Rear gear shift rod
- Replies: 4
- Views: 221
Re: Rear gear shift rod
Its the same number but with an M after it. Brickwerks have them. It is used on the 4 speed and 5 speed petrol models.
- 27 Mar 2024, 16:55
- Forum: Wheels & Tyres
- Topic: Help with removal of nearside brake hub
- Replies: 26
- Views: 2988
Re: Help with removal of nearside brake hub
If its the original nut it should be the lower torque setting being an early van so should be easy with a scaffold pole over a strong breaker bar, give the exposed threads a good clean if they are rusty.
- 25 Mar 2024, 08:47
- Forum: Mechanical
- Topic: More Fuel Pipe Issues.
- Replies: 19
- Views: 1429
Re: More Fuel Pipe Issues.
Put some used original boots on instead.
- 13 Mar 2024, 14:18
- Forum: Mechanical
- Topic: Problem getting into gears 5 spd - Help identifying
- Replies: 12
- Views: 1265
Re: Problem getting into gears 5 spd - Help identifying
Must have been the hydraulic slave cylinder.
- 07 Mar 2024, 11:19
- Forum: Bodywork, Seats & Glass
- Topic: Identifying / replacing sliding windows
- Replies: 30
- Views: 5530
Re: Identifying / replacing sliding windows
Looks like a standard early sliding door with factory recess.
- 07 Feb 2024, 09:23
- Forum: Campers
- Topic: Condensation
- Replies: 10
- Views: 781
Re: Condensation
I started to focus on humidity about 10 years ago with our local newspaper giving results for the previous day then i clicked onto the BBC weather site and can now see todays and future days humidity predictions, the lowest i have seen in Jersey was 26% during a heatwave , at the moment its the opp...
- 06 Feb 2024, 09:36
- Forum: Campers
- Topic: Condensation
- Replies: 10
- Views: 781
Re: Condensation
That's awesome, I'm a little obsessed with relative humidity in the home too. I can't see your picture though- broken link? Dont get too obsessed with humidity in the home,70 % is fine, some people think it should be 50% but thats not natural and would need lots of heating and dehumidifying to keep...
- 04 Feb 2024, 09:25
- Forum: Mechanical
- Topic: 2wd suspension upgrade
- Replies: 24
- Views: 1588
Re: 2wd suspension upgrade
Sounds good will have to look into that, the full height springs would compress with the weight but could still look too high.
- 03 Feb 2024, 15:37
- Forum: Mechanical
- Topic: 2wd suspension upgrade
- Replies: 24
- Views: 1588
Re: 2wd suspension upgrade
Thinking of doing my own upgrade just on the rear to cope with the extra weight of the EG33 H6 engine, last time it was in the multivan the rear looked lower than the front so i bought some heavy duty vw shocks but the info from the vw parts listing seem to say the heavy duty shocks are for the tall...
- 03 Feb 2024, 15:28
- Forum: T25 Alternative Engine Forum
- Topic: Loss of power and garage stumped by wiring
- Replies: 15
- Views: 33977
Re: Loss of power and garage stumped by wiring
Maybe IAVC idle air control valve needs cleaning, both of my ej22 engines are stuttering and juddering badly, need to sort them out .