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by NJ
06 Dec 2007, 09:17
Forum: Syncro
Topic: Changing the starter motor
Replies: 2
Views: 706

Hi, Thanks for getting back to me. The problem I had was when I undid those bolts, the bracket was absolutely solid, and I couldn't see how to proceed from there. Anyway I have booked it in with Simon......
by NJ
04 Dec 2007, 20:33
Forum: Syncro
Topic: Changing the starter motor
Replies: 2
Views: 706

Changing the starter motor

My starter motor packed up today, finally on my TD syncro. When I looked in to changing it a while ago, it looked like it was going to be really awkward. Do I have to drop the gearbox to get at it - because the starter motor is right on top of the gearbox with the clutch slave cylinder bracket holdi...
by NJ
25 Apr 2007, 07:38
Forum: T25 Alternative Engine Forum
Topic: fitting an oil catch tank
Replies: 0
Views: 1188

fitting an oil catch tank

Hi, I am relatively new to the forum , and I haven't been able to find a thread to help me. I was hoping someone would have some ideas. I have fitted a (complete) 1Z TDI into my Syncro, and I would like to fit an oil catch tank to stop any oil gettting into the turbo. One arrived yesterday and I am ...
by NJ
29 Mar 2007, 22:33
Forum: T25 Alternative Engine Forum
Topic: uprating the clutch
Replies: 5
Views: 1594

Thanks for the replies. I've updated my profile.
That thread was useful, I'll have to get used to finding the info. I am going to put 15" wheels and tyres on it and see how it goes. The engine that's come out is knackered.
by NJ
29 Mar 2007, 17:16
Forum: T25 Alternative Engine Forum
Topic: uprating the clutch
Replies: 5
Views: 1594

uprating the clutch

Hello. I am new to this forum. I bought my Syncro a couple of weeks ago. It is a 1.6TD Syncro and I am having a 1.9TDI fitted into it. I have been told I need to uprate the clutch. I have also been told that there are off the shelf parts from VW and Audi that can be mixed to do the job, and they bol...