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by davepickering
Sat Nov 11, 2017 2:23 pm
Forum: Techie Stuff
Topic: half shaft
Replies: 8
Views: 3446

Re: half shaft

all the paint work done now just got to sort heater matrix :(
by davepickering
Sat Nov 11, 2017 2:17 pm
Forum: Techie Stuff
Topic: heater matrix
Replies: 1
Views: 1096

heater matrix

hi can anyone tell me were the front heater matrix is hiding as getting faint smell of antifreeze through heater when on blow tia :(
by davepickering
Tue Aug 22, 2017 10:28 pm
Forum: Techie Stuff
Topic: half shaft
Replies: 8
Views: 3446

Re: half shaft

sorry been sorting out for mot (passed no advisory's) new bearing had fallen apart so got halfshaft with bearing on replaced unit all good now just waiting for painting now had new arches fitted, sills and inner sills welded :o
by davepickering
Sat Jul 29, 2017 9:10 pm
Forum: Techie Stuff
Topic: half shaft
Replies: 8
Views: 3446

Re: half shaft

rita wrote:Sounds like a bearing and or back plate problem , you need to investigate a wee bit further, its not advisable to drive the vehicle in this condition.


Good Luck.
Thanks Rita
off road at the moment when its not raining will draw out half shaft and have a good look see if it needs replacing
by davepickering
Sat Jul 29, 2017 4:54 pm
Forum: Techie Stuff
Topic: half shaft
Replies: 8
Views: 3446

Re: half shaft

half shaft is moving in and out of axle and pushing the brake disc against the outer arm of the calliper .
just taken the wheel and Caliper and disc off, and I can move the half shaft in and out the axle about a good 1/2"
by davepickering
Sat Jul 29, 2017 1:08 pm
Forum: Techie Stuff
Topic: The Rust Directory
Replies: 102
Views: 90347

Re: The Rust Directory

any good repairers in Essex area please found someone in local area said he would do chassis, sills, wheel arches, but will not use the sprinter arches I bought off ebay says to thin metal he can make better himself ( quote around £600 the lot ) if I remove seats and side panels for his fire watche...
by davepickering
Sat Jul 29, 2017 12:57 pm
Forum: Techie Stuff
Topic: half shaft
Replies: 8
Views: 3446

half shaft

hi dose anyone have ideas why my rear half shaft is moving out of the axle and making the disc rub on the caliper ?
by davepickering
Sat Apr 15, 2017 4:02 pm
Forum: Techie Stuff
Topic: roof warning light
Replies: 3
Views: 2063

Re: roof warning light

found water has been inside control box and made a rusty area on one corner not sure if this helps with raising the roof :( all my photos to large to !upload
by davepickering
Sat Apr 15, 2017 3:53 pm
Forum: Techie Stuff
Topic: The Rust Directory
Replies: 102
Views: 90347

Re: The Rust Directory

any good repairers in Essex area please found someone in local area said he would do chassis, sills, wheel arches, but will not use the sprinter arches I bought off ebay says to thin metal he can make better himself ( quote around £600 the lot ) if I remove seats and side panels for his fire watche...
by davepickering
Sat Apr 01, 2017 11:49 am
Forum: Techie Stuff
Topic: roof warning light
Replies: 3
Views: 2063

Re: roof warning light

When you first put Ignition on it will do a Lamp Test, Then when raising or lowering it will flash as it bleeps, it will start flashing when you hit the lock cancel button and then finally will go out when it reaches full height or fully down. If you hit lock cancel it will start beeping and flashi...
by davepickering
Thu Mar 30, 2017 9:07 pm
Forum: Techie Stuff
Topic: roof warning light
Replies: 3
Views: 2063

roof warning light

Hi my roof warning light on the dash lights up on starting but goes out after about 10 seconds with hand brake on and in park roof not moving have checked hand brake switch all ok when pressing roof up switch get beeping but no movement dose the light need to stay on ? :?
by davepickering
Sat Feb 25, 2017 5:53 pm
Forum: Techie Stuff
Topic: brake pipes
Replies: 65
Views: 20159

Re: brake pipes

hi, bearing replaced easier than I thought in fact a doddle all brakes including new brake pipe from local motor factors £6 bleed brakes today ... Davies on the road again.... :lol:
by davepickering
Wed Feb 15, 2017 9:43 pm
Forum: Techie Stuff
Topic: brake pipes
Replies: 65
Views: 20159

Re: brake pipes

still no luck with finding someone to get rear half shaft bearing off and new one on looks like a DIY job coming up at the week end [-o<
by davepickering
Mon Feb 13, 2017 7:39 pm
Forum: Techie Stuff
Topic: brake pipes
Replies: 65
Views: 20159

Re: brake pipes

davepickering wrote:yes its on rear half shaft
did I not mention it #-o
by davepickering
Mon Feb 13, 2017 7:29 pm
Forum: Techie Stuff
Topic: brake pipes
Replies: 65
Views: 20159

Re: brake pipes

yes its on rear half shaft

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