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Just testing the water, Cash waiting for the right engine, 1600-2L. Reliability more than speed.....anybody got one by chance? Thanks Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk

Thanks buddy, I’ll try and get in touch with him this weekend. Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk

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Hi guys All your replies have been read and I’m truly grateful. I’m way up north, Penrith. My original was a 1641 built by ? Steve from London...it sat for 18 months whilst I did the van up then blew after 6 miles....had an engineer look at it and he thinks it was probably never torqued up as...

Hi guys, after two engines in four years I’m after another! Please can anybody suggest the best place to buy after my last new rebuild blew apart after 6 miles! This is my last chance to make this work, wife’s patience is ridiculously thin! Please help. Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk

Yes, but it won't clear. I think it's that the main jet is to small and so it's just not taking over from the idles? Might just swap them ! Three years in my workshop and still feel I'm getting nowhere fast!

Yes, but it won't clear. I think it's that the main jet is to small and so it's just not taking over from the idles? Might just swap them ! Three years in my workshop and still feel I'm getting nowhere fast!

Hi all..... Just a quick consensus please.... Tomorrow we (two girls and wife)set off on a 3000 mile summer holiday to and around France. My 72 bay running a newer 1800 type 4 engine with twin 40idfs, ....(set up by me to the best as no time for rolling road).... The van has been plagued by...

Yes weeboll I was hoping to dyno it, balance carbs and tune all at same time. I think however having spoken to a few companies I need to grow a pair, slip the engine back in my bus and get her running, then get her tuned/balanced. Thanks Three years in my workshop and still feel I'm getting...

Thanks montypsx I'll have a chat with them and hopefully do so. Three years in my workshop and still feel I'm getting nowhere fast!

Hi Ollie, I would have gladly done it as I live just outside town, unfortunately I'm on a weekend away to Newquay! If for any reason I don't take my van, I'll ask my dad or a friend to drive it if they can't get something else sorted! Send me an email with times venue etc and contact details...

Hi Guys and Gals! I've just completed a top end rebuild and tin ware strip and paint of my 1800 type 4 engine which is going back into my 72 Xover. As part of this I've added 40idf's and plan on getting them balanced and the van tuned. I had planned on a rolling road but my friend has just...

Type 1 or type 4 ?engine Three years in my workshop and still feel I'm getting nowhere fast!

Thanks Alex, I'm really after differing opinions on which ones I'll get the best from. Three years in my workshop and still feel I'm getting nowhere fast!

Have you any pictures please Robbie Three years in my workshop and still feel I'm getting nowhere fast!

Hi all, I'm after advice on which manifolds to buy??? There are several options who all say there's are the best, has anybody any experience or indeed advice? I'm after a bus which runs well, to pull the family around, currently fitting a type 4 engine code AW ?1800 Thanks Three years in my...

Hi all, I'm currently fitting a type 4 engine code AW into my 72 bay. My plan is to install dual Weber 40idf's. I had it in the bus to check it fitted and ran...it did but I was unable to get her tuned particularly well. I've dropped it out as I need to replace the engine mounts anyway and...

Hi I have the inlet manifolds for a type 1engine available. I can post for cost. Open to offers as I'm buying a new set to go on a type 4 engine for £150. Thanks Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk

required for twin Weber 40 IDFs...could anybody help? Thank you Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk