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by T25luke
23 Sep 2012, 19:22
Forum: T25 Alternative Engine Forum
Topic: Accelerator pedal.
Replies: 4
Views: 2751

Re: Accelerator pedal.

Hi jed, it is a garage called cundy Roos service station. The conversion was already done but very badly, so I've taken it to these guys who have done an excellent job in repairing the whole wiring system, coolant system, full engine clean and rebuild, new clutch and body modification to take the 1y...
by T25luke
21 Sep 2012, 19:34
Forum: T25 Alternative Engine Forum
Topic: Accelerator pedal.
Replies: 4
Views: 2751

Accelerator pedal.

Hi. I've eventually just got back my camper back from the garage after having a 1y conversion. My question is that the accelerator pedal is a bit stiff, does anyone have an idea of what it cold be. I was thinking possibly the cable is damaged or routed wrong. Also could this affect the power of the ...
by T25luke
27 Aug 2012, 18:01
Forum: T25 Alternative Engine Forum
Topic: blowers??
Replies: 3
Views: 1235

Re: blowers??

hi, the conversion was done before i bought it. its just that the first day i got it the engine blew :( . im in the process of having another engine fitted now. From what vehicle would the heater kit have to come from, possibility of a golf
by T25luke
27 Aug 2012, 15:15
Forum: T25 Alternative Engine Forum
Topic: blowers??
Replies: 3
Views: 1235

blowers??

hi, im not sure if this is the right section. i have a 1982 t25 converted from a 2.0 Aircooled to a 1y diesel watercooled. this is my first t25, so my question is, what do people do about installing blowers/ heater ror the windows and screen etc, as i have the old fashioned 3 lever system, that obvi...
by T25luke
22 Aug 2012, 05:49
Forum: T25 Alternative Engine Forum
Topic: Newbie with first t25 issues
Replies: 11
Views: 5458

Re: Newbie with first t25 issues

ive put in about 4 litres. this is also 1y engine. i just need to know what to clean etc so i can then try again.
by T25luke
21 Aug 2012, 22:04
Forum: T25 Alternative Engine Forum
Topic: Newbie with first t25 issues
Replies: 11
Views: 5458

Re: Newbie with first t25 issues

hi, am i right in thinking its the air box/inlet manifold. how do i this please as im not a mechanic, but would try this if i had some instructions. sorry to be a pain but the replies are starting to reassure that there isnt nothing too serious wring. if anyone wants to call, my number is 0753586365...
by T25luke
21 Aug 2012, 19:25
Forum: T25 Alternative Engine Forum
Topic: Newbie with first t25 issues
Replies: 11
Views: 5458

Re: Newbie with first t25 issues

since i was last on, ive drained the oil and topped up with fresh and new filter. managed to get it started but was smokey and running really lumpy. has anyone got any other ideas as to what it cold be, or is there someone who could look please. thanks luke.
by T25luke
20 Aug 2012, 17:14
Forum: T25 Alternative Engine Forum
Topic: Newbie with first t25 issues
Replies: 11
Views: 5458

Re: Newbie with first t25 issues

Hi, thanks for the reply. I will be trying that ASAP and I'll post how I get on. Thanks for the help.
by T25luke
19 Aug 2012, 19:51
Forum: T25 Alternative Engine Forum
Topic: Newbie with first t25 issues
Replies: 11
Views: 5458

Newbie with first t25 issues

Hi all, I'm new to this site and to old Vw campers. I've bought my first t25 auto sleeper. It's a 1982, it's been converted from a 2.0 petrol to a 1.9 diesel lump, I think from a seat Ibiza/golf. I bought it with no tax or mot, I took it to the mot station and to my surprise, passed with a couple of...