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Hi all Had a pleasant weekend at the Deer Shed Festival near Thirsk As we were about to leave we were asked if we wouldn't mind jump starting a soulless 06 plate camper type thing!!! It had a flat battery and was going nowhere! Did make me smile when we came to the rescue of something 36 years...

Hi all Is it possible for an adjustment screw to disappear down the pushrod tube. My screw came out at some point. I have the locknut but no sign of the screw. I have all the pushrods out, put a magnet down the tubes but no sign of it. Is it possible for the screw to work its way down the tube...

Gents I have a slight problem!!!! Taken olive for a tune up cos she was running rubbish. Turns out that one of the tappet screws has come out inside the rocker cover. In the bottom of the cover there is a shim and the nut, looks like the screws is in one of the pushrod tubes. Questions What's...

Olive is up and running, passed her mot but driving her is a bit painful. There is a lot of pinking, loss of power and general running problems. I have replaced my petronix with an accuspark recently and had the engine out to replace the alternator and clutch I have tried tuning her but not...

Evening all! Have a problem with my headlights! When I put them on they won't come off high beam. Indicator stalk appears ok, headlights work ok however they won't go to main beam, only high beam! Any of you very knowledgeable people out there have any advice? :)

Gents. Now I have finally managed to get my engine out and alternator removed I was looking over my tinware and found some vent flaps welded open on either side underneath the fan housing! What are these for and do I need to reinstate the flaps??? Thanks :D :D

Any advice greatly received as ever! Took the plunge today and took my engine out. Mainly to replace the alternator which was proving a pain up the bum to get out! and because I wanted to! Other than give everywhere a damn good degrease and lick of paint, are there any jobs I should be looking...

Evening guys. Anyone know of a decent mobile auto electrician in the Wakefield area. Olive has a few strange electrical issues that need sorting before I put her through an mot. Thanks :D :D

Anybody out there help point me in the right direction! Haven't done any electrical work recently. Just before setting off to BugJam (excellent weekend) the alternator/generator light stayed on, and even got brighter when revved!!! To the point when I presume the bulb blew as it went off! No...

Hi there. I have a 1970 LHD westy. My steering box is decidedly dodgy, but it's the bush for the output shaft that appears to be worn. When the steering wheel is turned the drop arm moves in an arc, indicating shaft or bush is kaput... Any one had this problem, and if so, what was the...

Hi. Looking for the sink unit that goes behind the passenger seat, i know that i'm being a optimistic, but you never know. Cheers Barney :roll: