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  1. J

    Carb problem - what to do?

    http://www.volksgoods.co.uk/recommended.php" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false; laurie ellis has a good rep, dont know how much
  2. J

    What does this sound like to you??

    009 are ok on twin carbs or progressive not on a solex (flat spot), keep your dizzy and get the electronic gubins to replace your points if you wont , good vac dizzys are getting hard to find , oops wrong thread :roll:
  3. J

    Carb problem - what to do?

    stick the 5p on with araldite or jb weld (used to be a sixpence) job done, get a rebuild kit from gfs strip it down blow out the jets should be good as new, bocar ? dont waste your money (ask me how i know :roll: )
  4. J

    golf solex, brake mc

    cheers ,think a later mc with later brake set up makes sence, cheaper anyway :)
  5. J

    Progressives - someone must know the score

    had a scat one and was great , tis a flippin pain if you have to mess with the settings
  6. J

    Progressives - someone must know the score

    minefield, is it new if not do you know what it was on, if not chances are its not jetted right, the idle mixture screw ( the one thats impossible to get to)should be around 1 3/4 and 2 1/4 turns out from bottom. if its more then that you need a larger idle jet , back off the idle screw (on the...
  7. J

    losing charge

    sounds like your fan belt needs adjusting , http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0mwZ5NGi-2Y" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false; try that, then get a battery/circuit tester , cheap and easy to pick up halfords even aldi sell em , very easy to use , if it reads more than 13 volts job done
  8. J

    golf solex, brake mc

    hi all , newbi here, couple of questions (loads more to follow :) ) seen a down draught solex carb in a shop window (small shop run by an old guy) shop was shut and could only make out solex 30 something iv, think its off an early golf ? any good for a 1600 twin port ? , its brand new and...
  9. J

    newbie

    hi ya , thought it was about time i joined this site, had my bus since 94 68 dormy , and its lasted well but not having used it in over a year its looking very sad for itself , had a poke about underneath and going to have to crack the welder out :( oh joy, will try and take some pics this...
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