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by Macflai
02 Nov 2012, 17:02
Forum: T25 Alternative Engine Forum
Topic: VW LT 2.8 158 bhp Injection Pump for 1Z conversion
Replies: 9
Views: 8282

Re: VW LT 2.8 158 bhp Injection Pump for 1Z conversion

There is a lot of messing about to get that pump to work. We have one running about that is ... so so. I think the 12mm head and rotor is a bit over the top. Once we got over the governor issue the van absolutely flew, it was amazingly fast but the EGT gauge needle was also! I wouldn't go much over...
by Macflai
31 Oct 2012, 13:49
Forum: T25 Alternative Engine Forum
Topic: VW LT 2.8 158 bhp Injection Pump for 1Z conversion
Replies: 9
Views: 8282

Re: VW LT 2.8 158 bhp Injection Pump for 1Z conversion

Some of these problems are solved... Turbocharger was blowing at 0.7BAR (10.1PSI) adjusting the wastegate now it's blowing with top 1.1BAR(15.9PSI). No more black smoke but it seems I have to adjust the IP (more fuel) to get more torque at low rpms. Intercooler has not been installed yet. :roll: 1.1...
by Macflai
30 Oct 2012, 00:55
Forum: Syncro
Topic: Lost a bit more Syncro virginity today
Replies: 6
Views: 1900

Re: Lost a bit more Syncro virginity today

What about petrol mixed with diesel? Remember here fuel is cheaper... :mrgreen:
by Macflai
21 Oct 2012, 10:56
Forum: Syncro
Topic: Syncro strip
Replies: 16
Views: 3694

Re: Syncro strip

syncropaddy wrote:
jebiga41 wrote:
..lee.. wrote:Ok guys neither can I. Can't upload from photo bucket to here on the phone somehow. Jed can see cause he's SPECIAL. Lol.
Is that because he went to a "special" school :rofl :rofl

No .... not 'special' ...... but it was approved :rofl :rofl

:rofl :rollin :rofl
by Macflai
21 Oct 2012, 10:54
Forum: T25 Alternative Engine Forum
Topic: matsles van
Replies: 8
Views: 3540

Re: quality parts manufacturers

HarryMann wrote:Similarly, Rob has that instinct for rightness and wrongness :ok

Shall I merge all the posts into one picture post :?:

Would be nice. :ok
by Macflai
20 Oct 2012, 10:23
Forum: T25 Alternative Engine Forum
Topic: matsles van
Replies: 8
Views: 3540

Re: quality parts manufacturers

It seems he can't add some pictures per post... But anyway, van is really nice... A pity the interior, I prefer Westy one... Interesting spare wheel carrier, doesn't look a cheap one... :)
by Macflai
17 Oct 2012, 22:49
Forum: Syncro
Topic: Ladder mounted wheel carrier
Replies: 2
Views: 1316

Re: Ladder mounted wheel carrier

Or this!

Image :mrgreen:
by Macflai
08 Oct 2012, 21:58
Forum: Bodywork, Seats & Glass
Topic: what gauge is this panel
Replies: 12
Views: 2889

Re: what gauge is this panel

Finally a pic!! Didn't know what were you talking about!! :idea
by Macflai
07 Oct 2012, 16:10
Forum: Bodywork, Seats & Glass
Topic: what gauge is this panel
Replies: 12
Views: 2889

Re: what gauge is this panel

tforturton wrote:I posted this up on the general chat page, but no replies so far. What gauge is the steel that makes up the rear side inner panels? I want to tack weld a new plate to take a seat backrest peg, but it looks like pretty thin steel to me. Any ideas what gauge it is?

:?: :?:
by Macflai
07 Oct 2012, 16:10
Forum: Syncro
Topic: doka sized gate pins/hinges
Replies: 8
Views: 2730

Re: doka sized gate pins/hinges

syncropaddy wrote:
xriss wrote: ... but getting the lube where it needs to be is proving hard with only capiliry action and virtiually no penitration....if need be it will be out with the ....

Have you tried HERE? :mrgreen:

:rofl :rofl :rofl
by Macflai
04 Oct 2012, 17:30
Forum: Syncro
Topic: RHD Pinzgauer Ambulance For Sale
Replies: 6
Views: 3853

Re: RHD Pinzgauer Ambulance For Sale

Nice thing but... too much tyres... :|
by Macflai
01 Oct 2012, 21:29
Forum: Syncro
Topic: Diesel AVK or AHF (5.43) gearbox needed urgently (with pics)
Replies: 26
Views: 5840

Re: Diesel AVK or AHF (5.43) gearbox needed urgently (with pics)

Don't think repair it will be "super-expensive", I don't see >many< parts broken... Why not ask to specialists first? :roll:
by Macflai
01 Oct 2012, 21:24
Forum: Syncro
Topic: Variation on an old picture ....
Replies: 6
Views: 1718

Re: Variation on an old picture ....

Indeed! I like that paint scheme! :wink:
by Macflai
01 Oct 2012, 21:23
Forum: Syncro
Topic: Hello from the South Of France.
Replies: 33
Views: 8991

Re: Hello from the South Of France.

syncropaddy wrote:
jed the spread wrote: We have had a great near on 4 weeks away as a FAMILY ...

I notice that you use the word 'FAMILY' in caps ....

is this what you mean?

Image

:rofl
by Macflai
30 Sep 2012, 22:54
Forum: Syncro
Topic: Hello from the South Of France.
Replies: 33
Views: 8991

Re: Hello from the South Of France.

How many miles do you think the owner has done in any of them? I only ask because it might be seen as pointless and sort of wanna be by others, but I am sure you will be forth coming in an India Jones stye shenanigans driving down his massive driveway and back again ? Good luck to the fella. jed :r...