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by mattblackratbus
Mon Sep 22, 2008 1:13 pm
Forum: BODY
Topic: Rear doors rattle when I hit bumps, is there an adjustment..
Replies: 11
Views: 3355

Re: Rear doors rattle when I hit bumps, is there an adjustment..

It would apear not, whats odd is that even if the doors were not closed properly the rubber seal around the door would stop any rattling, if you open both doors and lay on the ground look up, do you have spung loaded tensioners fitted to each door? failing that have you checked to see that the strik...
by mattblackratbus
Sun Sep 21, 2008 2:54 am
Forum: Casual
Topic: YouTube Videos of my band
Replies: 13
Views: 3160

Re: YouTube Videos of my band

I'm looking forward to gettting my computer hooked up with speakers so i can have a listen :rock: ....Johnny
by mattblackratbus
Sun Sep 21, 2008 2:51 am
Forum: General
Topic: Am I a natural born instigator?
Replies: 8
Views: 2438

Re: Am I a natural born instigator?

Funny you should bring this up, before i got my Astro i always wanted a splity but prices and good examples here in the UK dictated that i should go for the Astro (glad i did), whilst out driving a often see VW campers and as i have a soft spot for them i always give a wave but have never recieved a...
by mattblackratbus
Sat Sep 20, 2008 5:41 pm
Forum: Casual
Topic: get the quarter back
Replies: 3
Views: 1212

Re: get the quarter back

:muhaha: :muhaha:
by mattblackratbus
Sat Sep 20, 2008 4:46 pm
Forum: Casual
Topic: Spotted in Russia
Replies: 7
Views: 1928

Re: Spotted in Russia

I Googled it, the truck was made for a film in Russia....

http://www.ontoinfo.com/2007/06/10/monster-truck/

....Johnny
by mattblackratbus
Sat Sep 20, 2008 4:48 am
Forum: BODY
Topic: Rear doors rattle when I hit bumps, is there an adjustment..
Replies: 11
Views: 3355

Re: Rear doors rattle when I hit bumps, is there an adjustment..

Have you got dutch doors or barn doors? my van has dutch doors and at the bottom of the doors are sprung loaded stops, they push the doors towards the back of the van and stop them rattling...Johnny
by mattblackratbus
Fri Sep 19, 2008 2:13 pm
Forum: Casual
Topic: Capt. Squid's Jokes
Replies: 175
Views: 39922

Re: Capt. Squid's Jokes

=D> :partyman: :muhaha:
by mattblackratbus
Wed Sep 17, 2008 5:04 pm
Forum: TECHNICAL INFORMATION
Topic: Wiper Trigger For No Apparent Reason
Replies: 19
Views: 13333

Re: Wiper Trigger For No Apparent Reason

I just went through the same problem with my 93 Safari, inside your wiper motor is a printed circuit, remove the 1 bolt on the front and pull the cover and you will see it. Went to the salvage yard to get just the printed circuit, the wouldn't sell me just the circuit board, I had to buy the whole ...
by mattblackratbus
Wed Sep 17, 2008 5:02 pm
Forum: Casual
Topic: Happy Anniversary
Replies: 14
Views: 2914

Re: Happy Anniversary

Glad to hear that you had a good day DL, post some pics of your glass work it would be good to see....Johnny

P.S... Mr DL sounds like a cool guy...his a keeper...look after him wont ya
by mattblackratbus
Wed Sep 17, 2008 4:56 pm
Forum: TECHNICAL INFORMATION
Topic: Wiper Trigger For No Apparent Reason
Replies: 19
Views: 13333

Re: Wiper Trigger For No Apparent Reason

I would check all the soldered joints on the board 1st, its a common problem (at least it has been over here in the UK) ....Johnny
by mattblackratbus
Tue Sep 16, 2008 7:28 pm
Forum: Casual
Topic: Riccardo Patrese's Wife
Replies: 10
Views: 3969

Re: Riccardo Patrese's Wife

I watched this on UK tv, that woman driver was ace....Johnny
by mattblackratbus
Tue Sep 16, 2008 3:18 pm
Forum: Casual
Topic: Riccardo Patrese's Wife
Replies: 10
Views: 3969

Re: Riccardo Patrese's Wife

Nice one, his dead calm and she is sh!ting bricks, i have no sound on my computer but her face told the whole story...Johnny
by mattblackratbus
Sat Sep 13, 2008 9:56 am
Forum: BODY
Topic: Do bodywork or sell???
Replies: 11
Views: 2860

Re: Do bodywork or sell???

It looks nice and sounds like a good deal, dont rush in though. Go and have a look and with the knowledge that you now have of rust spots on your own van give it a right good going over, leave the rose coulored glasses at home and dont be affraid to walk away if its not for you....Johnny
by mattblackratbus
Fri Sep 12, 2008 5:28 pm
Forum: Casual
Topic: 87 Chevy Van Project
Replies: 13
Views: 7222

Re: 87 Chevy Van Project

nice project, almost a sleeper apart from the wheels, i'm amazed how much room you've got in the engine bay, keep up the good work and keep posting....Johnny
by mattblackratbus
Thu Sep 11, 2008 11:32 am
Forum: BODY
Topic: i need some idea pics of your custom interiors
Replies: 33
Views: 8643

Re: i need some idea pics of your custom interiors

Not sure what they come out of, my van came from America via Japan :vom: so your right they could be from anything although i have seen simular mounts on other vans all be it from Japan.....Johnny

P.S sorry i edited the above post and added pics for ya..