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Thanks "937 Carerra" will check that out.

Thanks again for info all!! In answer to "937 Carrera" . Clutch pedal used to go all way to floor before i put in a recon engine!! Since new engine in pedal stops inch or so off floor and cannot put into gear with engine running. Pedal just stops hard as if cannot travel any further. Some ...

Had no luck so far with anything mentioned. Thanks for replies though.
Have asked a couple of Clutch garages locally and two of them have mentioned thickness of the Flywheel???
Are there two different thicknesses for a Flywheel for T25 1.9 petrol???

Thanks Aidan and Oldiebut goodie. Not had this mentioned before so will give it a look at.

Thank you Fox. Have Bled the system but no joy, may do again for longer.

Hi All. Recently fitted recon engine. 1.9 Waterboxer t25. Since putting back together clutch doesn.t seem to work properly. Checked levels and bled system all seems fine. Taken Gearbox back off clutch plate on right way and again everything seems good. Lever arm under slave cylinder operating. Slave...

Just fitted recon engine ( 1.9 DG Petrol ), got started now but having problems with an oil leak. Across from the Sump / Drain plug is an Allen Key bolt/plug. This is the one leaking!! Tried different one but no good. What is directly above whole??? If anything, and what does the bolt screw into?? A...

Have recently put recon engine in, waterboxer 1.9 petrol.
Got a spark, timing is good, carb float chamber filling as should.
turning over ok but won't FIRE UP.???

Any suggestions.

Cheers both!! Will try.

Okay. Probably didn't word that very well!!! Never mind, here's where i'm at! All off down to cylinders!! top left bolt sheared off just at top thread, so plenty exposed to have a go at. Any idea's on how to loosen bolt to get out of Engine block. I do have a torque to put bolts back on correctly!! ...

Hi recently had a Cylinder Head Bolt snap on me and am about to attempt to get out what is remaining of it. Has anyone any goodwill advice on pitfalls, or things I should definitely replace afterwards??? Not a mechanic but am trying, so nothing to technical please. Have Haines manual. Should I repla...