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by Kai
26 Jan 2020, 20:53
Forum: Wheels & Tyres
Topic: Effect of larger wheels
Replies: 7
Views: 3201

Re: Effect of larger wheels

I’ve got 16x7j wheels on my bus. Fitted 205/50/16 tyres and the speedo runs accurate.
by Kai
26 Jan 2020, 20:48
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Extra large petrol fuel tank?
Replies: 6
Views: 2101

Re: Extra large petrol fuel tank?

I squeezed 90 litres into mine last week. My South African bus takes much more fuel then the German one.
by Kai
16 Oct 2019, 20:13
Forum: T25 Alternative Engine Forum
Topic: The SA 2.6i Microbus thread
Replies: 241
Views: 207452

Re: The SA 2.6i Microbus thread

Simon I’ll send you an email....tbh I just hadn’t got round to it. I’m not slating brickwerks by any means. Far from it. Have total respect for what you offer the community and apart from a few of these pesky SA parts have served me well. I’d rather assist in perfecting your service then to bitch a...
by Kai
16 Oct 2019, 20:07
Forum: T25 Alternative Engine Forum
Topic: The SA 2.6i Microbus thread
Replies: 241
Views: 207452

Re: The SA 2.6i Microbus thread

Simon I’ll send you an email....tbh I just hadn’t got round to it. I’m not slating brickwerks by any means. Far from it. Have total respect for what you offer the community and apart from a few of these pesky SA parts have served me well. I’d rather assist in perfecting your service then to bitch ab...
by Kai
13 Oct 2019, 17:04
Forum: T25 Alternative Engine Forum
Topic: The SA 2.6i Microbus thread
Replies: 241
Views: 207452

Re: The SA 2.6i Microbus thread

Wish I would of found this thread before I bought my 2.6 bus, who would have guessed they’re such a pain to source parts for!! I’ve managed to source the correct clutch though. Had to modify a Audi 200 exhaust manifold and had a stainless exhaust made up for it. It gets even worse though. Some schmu...
by Kai
25 Nov 2017, 21:14
Forum: T25 Alternative Engine Forum
Topic: Dyno facilities
Replies: 4
Views: 2758

Re: Dyno facilities

http://www.surreyrollingroad.co.uk/" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;

Heard good things about this place and they can accommodate 4WD.

also Portsmouth is usually around 45 mins for me.

Are you looking for mapping or just a power run?
by Kai
19 Nov 2017, 22:06
Forum: T25 Alternative Engine Forum
Topic: 1.9 PD T3 Westfalia Atlantic conversion
Replies: 48
Views: 62584

Re: 1.9 PD T3 Westfalia Atlantic conversion

Hi there. I’m very interested to hear about your gearbox experiences. I too have an flipped Passat box (90HP Passat estate box) but have fitted a AFN engine. This is all in the karmann Cheetah. Thing drives great and is a pleasure to own how ever I too find the gears are too tall. TBH I’d say mine i...