Re: SER1 Re: vacuum unit prtnr. 26148

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Hi Paul,

Thanks for the advice! I will try to contact Pete Stringer at club shop...

Cheers
Paco

paul longstaff wrote:
> Hi
> The land rover register 48-53 sell reconditioned vacum units.They need a
> credible old unit back, and are charging £40 from the club shop.
> www.landrover-register1948-53.org.uk
>
> cheers
> Paul
>
> */Francesc Serra Graells <paco.serra@xxx.xx>/* wrote:
>
>     Paul Rasch wrote:
>
>      > From: LandRover Opperduit
>      > Subject: SER1 vacuum unit partnr. 26148
>      > Date: 13:12 on 28 Aug 2005
>      >
>      > Dear LR friends,
>      >
>      > Does anyone of know a source for the vacuum unit for a 1,6 L LR
>     engine
>      > with a original ignition. I am looking for the original vacuum
>     unit part
>      > number 261489, typically with a nut-connection to the vacuum pipe.
>      >
>      > I put two pictures in the Picture gallery of our Series ! One
Garage:
>      >
>    
http://groups.msn.com/TheSeriesOneGarage/opperduitlandrover.msnw?Page=2
>      >
>      > A second possibility is repair. Does anyone of you know if that
>     is done and
>      > in case of, by who?
>      >
>      > The third possibility is that anyone of you has a left over unit
>     in working
>      > order... In that case I would be pleased to buy.
>      >
>      > Seeing forward to hear from you
>      >
>      > Best Regards,
>      >
>      > Paul Rasch
>      > The Netherlands
>      > 1950 80"
>
>     Dear Paul,
>
>     Sorry for re-opening this old subject, but I did not join the Series 1
>     e-mail list until 13/Sep/2005...
>
>     I am having the same problem with the Lucas DVXH4A distributor (part
>     233552) fitted in the 1997cc petrol engine of my 1952 80" Series One.
>
>     Unfortunately, Dunsfold sold their last sample just a few days
>     before my
>     order! I have tried to find the vacuum unit, also under the Lucas
>     reference 400904, somewhere else (Craddock, Blanchard, Fasteners,
>     Orphanage, e-bay...) without success.
>
>     Did you finally find any good solution?
>
>     Thanks in advance for your answer.
>
>     Best regards,
>
>     Paco
>
>     --
>     Dr. Francesc Serra-Graells
>     Integrated Circuits and Systems Group
>     Institut de Microelectrònica de Barcelona
>     Centre Nacional de Microelectrònica (CSIC)
>     Post: Campus UAB, E-08193 Bellaterra, Spain
>     Tel: +34 93 594 77 00
>     Fax: +34 93 580 14 96
>     mailto:paco.serra@xxx.xx
>     http://www.cnm.es/~pserra



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