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    Thread: back door operating linkage
Post: back door operating linkage

Hi everybody that reads this I have a 2001 mk1 Berlingo van 1.9 and at the moment the back door is opened from the drivers seat by pulling a length of rope thats been connected to the rear door mecha...
petesta M49 Berlingo 2 2,243 28-01-2016, 02:20 PM
    Thread: radiator modification
Post: RE: radiator modification

(13-12-2015, 08:38 PM)Gadgetman Wrote:  The Mk I could be delivered with 3 different connection types on the lower radiator hose 1. Jubilee og single-use metal clip (which I assume you have) 2. ...
petesta M49 Berlingo 3 3,769 28-01-2016, 01:58 PM
    Thread: radiator modification
Post: radiator modification

I need to change the radiator on my 2001 berlingo van 1.9 they appear to have changed the bottom hose connection to a plug together type that the original one does not have. so now I may have to chang...
petesta M49 Berlingo 3 3,769 10-12-2015, 11:30 PM
    Thread: 2001 1.9d berlingo van wjy radiator needed
Post: RE: 2001 1.9d berlingo van wjy radiator needed

(08-12-2015, 10:20 AM)geoff Wrote:  No problem glad you got a result ! Ebay has its place and is really useful apart from the wait when you need a part immediately. Sometimes it is worth tele...
petesta Wanted To Buy/Trade 4 2,712 10-12-2015, 11:24 PM
    Thread: 2001 1.9d berlingo van wjy radiator needed
Post: RE: 2001 1.9d berlingo van wjy radiator needed

(07-12-2015, 09:48 AM)geoff Wrote:  Why not buy new only £30 delivered from eBay Hi Geoff i was going to get from euro car parts but they've changed the design and i would have to find a new st...
petesta Wanted To Buy/Trade 4 2,712 08-12-2015, 10:06 AM
    Thread: 2001 1.9d berlingo van wjy radiator needed
Post: 2001 1.9d berlingo van wjy radiator needed

If anyone is breaking a mk1 Berlingo van well i need a radiator as mine is leaking again please mail me at prwoodhead@hotmail.co.uk thanks
petesta Wanted To Buy/Trade 4 2,712 07-12-2015, 07:58 AM
    Thread: Cambelt Change
Post: RE: Cambelt Change

(30-11-2015, 10:39 AM)geoff Wrote:   (26-11-2015, 08:02 PM)petesta Wrote:  Why cant they produce a better quality belt for all engines so they last longer. My 2001 Berlingo van 1.9 D its ev...
petesta General Chat 22 16,271 01-12-2015, 05:26 PM
    Thread: 52 plate 1.9 van gear stick
Post: RE: 52 plate 1.9 van gear stick

(04-10-2015, 06:27 PM)Sabbath Wrote:  Hi, i hope i'm on the right thread, i've noticed that when i put the gearbox in 2nd, the stick touches the passenger seat, while messing about i found that ...
petesta Member Submitted Tutorials & How To's 2 3,371 28-11-2015, 10:36 PM
    Thread: Cambelt change 1.9d
Post: RE: Cambelt change 1.9d

I was told 240 inc vat but without waterpump change
petesta M49 Berlingo 5 5,912 26-11-2015, 08:06 PM
    Thread: Cambelt Change
Post: RE: Cambelt Change

Why cant they produce a better quality belt for all engines so they last longer. My 2001 Berlingo van 1.9 D its every 40,000 according to the Haynes manual
petesta General Chat 22 16,271 26-11-2015, 08:02 PM
    Thread: Alternative radiator hose
Post: RE: Alternative radiator hose

(18-11-2015, 06:33 PM)Kokain Wrote:  http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/SILICONE-RADIA...Sw3ydVkRNp Now you know why people buy silicone hoses, it's not a tuning/visual performance thing. It's just they...
petesta Tuning and Styling 10 7,197 19-11-2015, 01:28 PM
    Thread: The wind is building up
Post: RE: The wind is building up

well at least we all survived and some funny replies are good to see. The worst bit for me was my wife screamed when a few bits on the balcony blew over, Iwas just taking a sip of my beer but ended up...
petesta Drivers Café 10 4,852 18-11-2015, 05:14 PM
    Thread: The wind is building up
Post: The wind is building up

How's the weather where you are? It's getting pretty choppy in Welling tonight They forcast high winds for earlier but thankfully it held of till now and I can sit in my warm cosy flat and hear it o...
petesta Drivers Café 10 4,852 17-11-2015, 08:16 PM
    Thread: Alternative radiator hose
Post: RE: Alternative radiator hose

I did sort out the cooling system in the end. I purchased some heating rated hose on ebay and re- directed it to its locations from lower radiator to engine block and secured it in to place and im hap...
petesta Tuning and Styling 10 7,197 17-11-2015, 01:20 PM
    Thread: Van insurance
Post: RE: Van insurance

Well i did as advised and went on the post office website and got a quote for social domestic and pleasure insurance (S,D,P) And did indeed receive a quote £267 TPFT £100 EXCESS so YOU DON'T HAVE TO ...
petesta Drivers Café 10 7,610 17-11-2015, 01:12 PM
    Thread: nearly time to say good-bye
Post: nearly time to say good-bye

Well i think ive sorted the brakes on my old 2001 berlingo van and give her a new mirror and fixed the water leak so its time for the cooling system and oil system to be flushed and replenished and a ...
petesta General Chat 0 1,444 17-11-2015, 12:56 PM
    Thread: rocker/cam cover gasket
Post: RE: rocker/cam cover gasket

Well i finally got the gaskets changed and used QX liquid gasket for the lower section of the rocker cover and the factory made rubber one for the top section and to my surprise its the factory one th...
petesta M49 Berlingo 13 12,200 17-11-2015, 12:38 PM
    Thread: Kids AND adults
Post: Kids AND adults

Hee hee i watched some program last night about 4 year old kids at nursery and how they form relationships and develop their emotions and i couldn't help but think that apart from the age difference ,...
petesta Drivers Café 1 1,833 11-11-2015, 07:58 AM
    Thread: battery disconnecting ?? Why
Post: battery disconnecting ?? Why

just wondering why the Haynes recommends that you disconnect the battery on so many jobs. For example i recently repaired the rocker cover /camshaft cover on my 2001 Berlingo van and saw in the manual...
petesta General Chat 8 4,991 10-11-2015, 09:50 AM
    Thread: New engine
Post: RE: New engine

(06-11-2015, 06:47 PM)ShaunandClair Wrote:  Hi folks, unashamedly seeking the knowledge of an expert if we may? We have a very poorly 2004 Berlingo van, the diagnosis was a new engine required! ...
petesta Introductions 13 5,513 09-11-2015, 10:16 AM