Recent content by orion13

Many thanks for that.This is the first logical explanation anyone has yet given.I will try this out and see what happens.I woul d have thought that the auto electrician might have suggested this.He did clean up the battery connections but didnt do anything with the earth wire,etc as far as I...

This model doesnt have glow plugs.Not being a mechanic,what else should I be looking for.When you try to start it up the symtoms are like that of a dead battery but the battery is OK.

Definately not the starter,its a new one.Also,it starts perfectly in warmer weather and will start all day long once you get it going.Thats what is so strange about it.The temperature just has to drop slightly and it wont go.Even with a booster it can struggle.The colder it is the worse it...

Listen,Im not a mechanic but I can tell you that I have been down this road many times with transits. Every year,the same thing.Gets to a certain temperature outside and----no chance,it just wont go. I had one auto electrician out who said it was the starter motor,but after charging me £££s,it...