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What ever size it is, i would suggest getting a calcium jobby from halfords, there a bit more like £10 more, they handal a lot more crap then standard ones. also five year warenty, lot easyer to swap then getting one of ebay.

Jon

Don't forget at this time of year when the general air temperature is in single figures steam from the combustion process will be more evident, just like it is after any clod start........ Regards Fritz,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, :D True but diesels love cold air and effeincy goes up big time which will reduce...

South west is a big place.....

One down the road from me.

not used them but they seem ok

http://www.cornwallautogas.com/

Jon

Adrien Flux have put there prices up this year for sure over last year, for one althought my policy has come they have increase the excess by £100. I always tell them my van is lowered and they have been fine with that. They have been assy with me over my insurance this year and i have had to spend ...

Fast of the draw there Kev!

Ah its not those bits, the bit down by the tank, the bit i cant get to lol!

Jon

Hi all, I recently took the filler neck out to do some welding around the pillar. I fitted the filler neck back in and went on my merry way, i filled the tank up to the top and promptly lost the contense of the filler neck on the floor. I assume its the rubber bit leaking between the bottom of the f...

Hi all, I was today in a scrapyard looking for some parts and I saw a "modification" on a 1.6 Td JX engine, I saw just one belt on crankshaft, water pump and alternator instead the two from factory. The question is: is this safe? no belt slipping? I think is better because the easy way to...

Cs 1600 non turbo best 35mpg worst 25mpg regulay get 30mpg and i live in hilly hilly hilly cornwall. its very hilly! dont expect better then 35mpg even on a long run from a camper of any kind. camping vans wiegh near as makes no diffrence 2 tonnes. thats a lot of weight for a little 1.6 n/a diesel. ...

http://archive.club8090.co.uk/viewtopic.php?p=172248&highlight=#172248 Had a similar problem with my van when i first got it. One morning it desided it wasnt going to start and that was that. So i ordered up 4 new glow plugs £30 with P+P. Next day got them and changed them over to find that only...

Thanks all for the advise. Due to the time of year i went for the rebuild option. Firstly i removed the bush which as expected destroyed it. A desision was made to turn down a bit of stock to allow Range Rover bushes to be used, this mainly allowed somthing fot the repair to be welded to. also for t...

This type of implement was once general issue at any BL garage and used in similar fashion, along with a common or garden FBH. Why not simply undo the hub nut with the wheels on the ground, with the hand brake on and your mate stood on the brake pedal ? :o Or am I thinking too logically........ Reg...

mbellinger wrote:It kept "trying" to catch, and almost did several times, with the occasional puff of (black) smoke from the exhaust.

Sounds like fuel starvation!

When was the last time the fuel filter was changed?

Jon

Hi all, Its MOT time of the year for my van, I found a lot of nasty holes in the right side rear trailing arm. Today i removed the arm which was intresting. I have two options open to me and would like a little advise please: > option 1, take the offending arm i have just removed and have it repaire...

Hi,

Yes it is possible and really not to much work.

You will need to remove the injector pipes between the injectors and the injector pump (fuel pump).

There is then plenty of room to get out the plugs!

Jon

Hey

Maybe some help,

if Farnel have mimimum £20 order, try CPC there the same company, no minimum order!

Im on dialup at the moe, or would have checkd to see myself,

hope it helps

Jon