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Find a diesal van and take EVERYTHING that connects the engine to the van. Most of it will come in handy. Our biggest problem was the conversion from Aircooled to watercooled (as many of you witnessed on the way to vanfest when we had to pull over on the hard shoulder - thanks to the MANY MANY peopl...

Yes, check the clearance between the inlet manifold and the nearside chassis rail inner plate before you finally fit it - if its a high-block 2-litre, you'll need to clearance it 'before' you finally fit. If you're fitting with 50 degree diesel kit, you either cut and weld the chassis rail (see Wik...

Hello all

Will a Mk1 GTI fuel pump be ok to use (the one from the donor car is submersed in the tank)?

Thanks for your help.
VWbabe x

Benross

Did u decide to give it a go?
How u gettin on?

:wink: Sorry to interupt your thread with my words of advice but i cant help sharing............ Trust me, pictures of engines are a man thing! Exciting though they may seem to the male hormones, perhaps show her pictures of where ur gonna take her when its finished, explaining that there's no way t...

Beware - Women with a spanner in hand! Hello all you knowledgeable people. May I apologise in advance if you have answered similar questions, I've had a good look though the other threads. :wink: I've been quite unlucky with my beloved VW's so far.... Our first bay camper, we worked on for months. ...