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Hi. For both heads to be sorted he reckoned around 150 to 175 pounds labour. However I will be in a better position to say when I get them back with the final bill. A second hand 2.1 head is very rare so I have no choice and feel very lucky to be able to get them done properly and as good as new. Th...

Hi. Thanks for all your help everyone you are restoring my faith in people and helping me to realise a T25 is worthwhile. I have done research and found an engineering workshop who are going to replace the valve seats with a hard type. Whilst the old ones are out will weld the cracks and re machine ...

Hi. Many thanks for your help on this. The reason for finally taking the engine out was the irregular running. New plugs, New cap. New leads. Ignition seems fine. Compression test showed lower on the left side pots. After taking off the heads and seeing the cracks I thought I had discovered the prob...

Hi. Have just removed cylinder heads from my 1989 2.1 engine. Fuel injection and LPG. I have cracks between the valve seatings. Could you tell me what is a likely cause and what could be a remedy for this. Is a secondhand head about. I have heard of a company that weld repairs and remachine the head...

Hi. I have a 1989 VW T25. Hi top camper. 2.1 litre Petrol/Gas conversion. 5speed. My problem is that the battery has gone dead flat within about a week. I have now a ruined battery that will not recharge. I have only just bought the van so do not know the history but was told the battery was quite n...