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- 13 May 2018, 11:43
- Forum: Wheels & Tyres
- Topic: 15 or 16 inch Mefro's with BFG All terrain
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15 or 16 inch Mefro's with BFG All terrain
I'm going to be putting a lift kit on my T3 (2wd) which will be running a 1.9 TDI engine with 4 speed diesel gearbox. I'd be really interested to know if anyone has experience of either wheel size setup and what the pros and cons would be?
- 16 Apr 2018, 08:29
- Forum: T25 Alternative Engine Forum
- Topic: 1.9 AEF engine failure - looking for some advice!
- Replies: 8
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Re: 1.9 AEF engine failure - looking for some advice!
Hi I put my AEF in a few years ago - with help from colins posts - and its been great - :ok Hope you get another - I would avoid the turbo option if its low maintenance and reliability you are after...... though I have no reason to believe that the turbo is troublesome ... just more to go wrong for...
- 15 Apr 2018, 10:00
- Forum: T25 Alternative Engine Forum
- Topic: 1.9 AEF engine failure - looking for some advice!
- Replies: 8
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Re: 1.9 AEF engine failure - looking for some advice!
I would have thought your best bet would be to replace with another AEF engine out of a VW Polo or Skoda Felicia. It would be a good idea to try and find out why your old one failed, in case it was something to do with the installation, so the same thing doesn't happen again. AEF engines are still ...
- 14 Apr 2018, 10:36
- Forum: T25 Alternative Engine Forum
- Topic: 1.9 AEF engine failure - looking for some advice!
- Replies: 8
- Views: 4706
1.9 AEF engine failure - looking for some advice!
Hi everyone, I've recently purchased a 1990 T25 (original a 1.9 Diesel) which had previously been converted to a 1.9 AEF diesel. Unfortunately the engine went bang last weekend and put a rod through the engine head. So I'm now looking at what options I have infront of me. I've made a LOT of phone ca...