Delica Canada | Mitsubishi Van Club

hi all just replaced cam belt in my van and noticed that crank marks didnt align, so could be out. anyway started it and it ran smoother than before but chuffs some smoke - question is can I tweek the timing without removing belt? some vehicles have a pump that can be loosened and rotated thanks Dar...

FalcoColumbarius wrote:We have at least two other members in NZ, one in Auckland, one in Taranaki. You know, if you guys start getting together and get more of you ~ we can make a NZ events page so you can plan meets.

Falco.

well Im kinda halfway in between in Hamilton, I bought mine for kayaking

FalcoColumbarius wrote:What about the tranny (or engine) mounts?

By the way, what are you driving and where are you located, roughly?
Welcome to Delica Canada

Falco.

will take a look when weather is a bit better, definitely will have a look at all things discussed. Im In New Zealand

You didn't specify whether you have an L300 or an L400. Makes a difference. If it's an L300, you will feel vibrations through unbalanced tires and worn driveline ujoints through the floor. Not always at the steering wheel. Also can be your transmission mounts. The driveshafts are so short on the L3...

jfarsang wrote:Start with your tires and rims

Have them balanced

If that doesn't work, then check your driveshaft ujoints

it isnt coming through the steering wheel - its through the floor under your feet. So i doubt its the rims etc, well on front wheels anyway.

hi all just bought a delica van, has a lovely vibration which starts around 80km/h and gets unbearable after 95km/h. I have 3 things which I think it may be balance shaft belt driveline, driveshaft out of balance? wheels tyres-has got 235 tyres on rims and I noted that factory are 215's? rims could ...