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by syncroand101
20 Sep 2013, 09:47
Forum: Syncro
Topic: Freebie parts for overland show
Replies: 61
Views: 11310

Re: Freebie parts for overland show

Aidan wrote:, the ex Jake one,

:lol:

Does that increase or reduce it's value?
by syncroand101
26 Aug 2013, 08:29
Forum: Syncro
Topic: Earth Straps
Replies: 7
Views: 2984

Re: Earth Straps

I added a second on the other side of the gearbox mount.. Helped with my starting.
by syncroand101
16 Aug 2013, 14:13
Forum: Syncro
Topic: Diff Lock Indicator Light Switch
Replies: 2
Views: 1317

Re: Diff Lock Indicator Light Switch

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Vagcat is great for this kinda thing..

If you register you can find the part numbers and also which other vehicles stuff was fitted too

http://www.vagcat.com/epc/cat/vw/T2SY/1 ... 57/606353/
by syncroand101
06 Aug 2013, 16:02
Forum: Syncro
Topic: diesle bash plate
Replies: 6
Views: 1824

Re: diesle bash plate

It turned out the engine mount had dropped and the engine was almost sitting on the tray one side; big Vibes going right all sorted now. I had something similar the other year when the bolts holding the engine mount onto the block actually sheared, engine dropped and sat on the bash plate, certainl...
by syncroand101
31 Jul 2013, 18:28
Forum: Syncro
Topic: diesle bash plate
Replies: 6
Views: 1824

Re: diesle bash plate

Whenever I have had vibrations it has either been exhaust mounts knackered or gear shift rod touching where it bends over the bars..
by syncroand101
27 Jun 2013, 08:02
Forum: Syncro
Topic: New Bus, preparations for a trip to Corsica this summer.
Replies: 21
Views: 4288

Re: New Bus, preparations for a trip to Corsica this summer.

jed the spread wrote:
Funny you should say that, I carry one under my back seat since I read your blog :lol:

Jed

Hah I've carried a housing under my seat since my rear bearing failed on a holiday which resulted in this:

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by syncroand101
21 Jun 2013, 14:08
Forum: Syncro
Topic: Paulchen bike rack fitting
Replies: 11
Views: 3779

Re: Paulchen bike rack fitting

Mine fits both spare wheel carrier and paulchen - no cutting. Is the older Paulchen (lower bolts to door, not clasped around lower of door) and an Ortec wheel carrier..
by syncroand101
05 Jun 2013, 18:34
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: No Spark on 1.9DG Petrol
Replies: 8
Views: 1982

Re: No Spark on 1.9DG Petrol

Cheers lads.

Neil - yeah coil had voltage. Will have to do that test to check it, otherwise we'll get a replacement Hall Sender..

Ta
by syncroand101
04 Jun 2013, 20:36
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: No Spark on 1.9DG Petrol
Replies: 8
Views: 1982

No Spark on 1.9DG Petrol

Hi all I was helping my neighbour with his newly acquired 1.9DG Autohomes, rescued from certain rusty death out of someones driveway/garden. Have got it turning over nicely after cleaning up all the starter connections and putting a new battery on, have fuel coming through nicely. But cannot get a s...
by syncroand101
04 Jun 2013, 20:29
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Help jx won't run after new flame traps installed
Replies: 4
Views: 964

Re: Help jx won't run after new flame traps installed

Fitting one of these inline to my pump has helped no end when it comes to bleeding after doing anything on the fuel system..

http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/UNIVERSAL-8MM ... 0958609028

Saves using the battery and starter to bleed as well..
by syncroand101
04 Apr 2013, 08:02
Forum: Syncro
Topic: Free Diff Lock t shirt
Replies: 46
Views: 20555

Re: Free Diff Lock t shirt

ELVIS wrote:I ordered it from camperslagvulture website.

:lol:
by syncroand101
23 Mar 2013, 12:28
Forum: Bodywork, Seats & Glass
Topic: rear window removal
Replies: 18
Views: 5883

Re: rear window removal

As long as it isn't a fancy one with chrome trim it'll be very similar to this:

http://campervanculture.com/2011/05/fit ... indscreen/

Is well worth replacing with a new seal as others have said - makes removal easy too
by syncroand101
21 Mar 2013, 20:20
Forum: Syncro
Topic: Anyone going to Volksworld on Sunday ?
Replies: 5
Views: 1178

Re: Anyone going to Volksworld on Sunday ?

Less than 2 miles from my front door... have to collect something else so could get on Sunday for you..
by syncroand101
08 Mar 2013, 11:01
Forum: Syncro
Topic: Happy birthday Al (Vlux) !!
Replies: 12
Views: 2797

Re: Happy birthday Al (Vlux) !!

v-lux wrote:Nah..... It keeps my face warm

Nah, get one of these

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by syncroand101
26 Feb 2013, 13:15
Forum: Syncro
Topic: Anyone reccomend a good mechanic?
Replies: 2
Views: 1330

Re: Anyone reccomend a good mechanic?

Go see Adrian at Duncan's in Byfleet:

https://sites.google.com/site/duncansgarage/contact-us

He is a fellow Syncro owner, and plenty of other T25's always around.