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    Parts available for JB500 Electrolux refrigerators? Or better to replace?

    BIG QUESTION: are parts available for our JB500 Electrolux refrigerators? If not, what best to replace with 1 3 way 2 most efficient all electric? I’m in Quartzsite Arizona. On my way to Baja Mexico and service shops are out several days, but several Head said no parts for this refrigerator...
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    Merry "Mitsy" Christmas Delica Family!

    Merry "Mitsy" Christmas Delica Family!
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    I'm sick - first month and big engine problem $2,200 tear down, possible head gasket job $9500?

    I'm sick - first month and big engine problem $2,200 tear down, possible head gasket job $9500? $2,200 will be credited to head gasket but don't know until they tear it apart. Could need new aluminum head, new cylinder sleeve, more? Apparently some T valve corroded and dumped the coolant and I...
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    Engine died, wouldn’t restart, light grey smoke arose from engine

    Oh boy, not a good start with my new to me 1996 Delica JB500. Engine does going 45mph, wouldn’t restart while rolling by putting in gear and dropping clutch. Seemed like brakes momentarially failed? Smoke arose from engine area, not sure if burn or steam. Any thoughts? I hope not severe...
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    WTB Rear Rack for 1997 Delica JB500

    I'm a new owner of this really cool JB500 car camper van and loving it! Mine doesnt have the rack on the rear end and my luggage rack area is occupied by a large solar panel. Is it possible to buy the rear rack to attach storage to? Are. there ways to attach storage pods directly to the...
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    Want to learn about Delicas, ownership, maintenance, parts availability, etc. before buying

    Hi all, thanks for letting me join. I spent 2 1/2 months last winter in the Baja and loved living/working/playing out of my Winnie Rialta. But there were so many beaches I couldnt reach without 4wd. I'm hoping a JDM import might be the solution. So I'm here to learn more about how robust the...
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