Tough day
travelling 90km per hour up hill in 5th starting to accelerate and then bang lots of revs above 3000k alarms and oil lights going off.
I rolled to stop thinking the engine had stopped however still at idle I turned off the motor.
I opened bonnet o find oil everywhere...

Hey, it's been a while since I've posted on here...almost 8 years!

I bought my MKIV back in '08 and in late 2014 cracked the sump, dropped the oil and spun a main bearing.

Anyway rather than guess the rest, here's a bit of a story of how she's (almost) back on the road....

So, it's with a very angry and sad heart that my first post on here is about my Multivan engine exploding.

Story is my wife was returning from a weekend away, driving up the M5. Engine hot light came on, she slowed down, and pulled over, turned it off. She waited a short while, and tried...