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HarryMann »
15 Oct 2005, 01:57
Subaru Engine Types and Options
The normally aspirated (NA) flat 4's weigh about the same as a WBX and after installation there's always a cleaner...
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09 Aug 2008, 22:43
Help on a Essex V6
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MyBlueT25 »
25 Nov 2024, 16:40
I have a 81 tintop with a v6 essex and struggling to get it started, ive replaced pretty much everything to do with spark and fuel except the...
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Last post by TwinTurbo
25 Nov 2024, 21:30
little advice pls
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fh9977 »
04 Nov 2024, 12:05
Hi, just need some advice on what I do with my syncro...
A few weeks ago I had a breakdown, diesel pump had ceased. Pump was refurbished,...
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Last post by silverbullet
07 Nov 2024, 17:36
Clutch Rattle
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BigBlueVan »
01 Oct 2024, 19:25
Hi All,
I have been trying to get my clutch to release on my conversion, ej20 engine, RJES bellhousing and release bearing, VW clutch disc....
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Last post by silverbullet
10 Oct 2024, 14:36
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Last post by Bison535
06 Oct 2024, 03:08
Injector Flame Traps
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johnxl »
03 Sep 2024, 14:09
Where on the injector should a flame trap seat? against the injector body or on the injector nozzle? The reason why I ask is because while checking...
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04 Oct 2024, 22:23
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Last post by VwDanT25
04 Oct 2024, 19:20
turbo hose
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morganite »
22 Jul 2024, 16:01
Hi on last leg of aaz conversion, i need a hose to go from jx turbo to aaz inlet manifold, anyone know where to find one? or even better the part no...
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Last post by skell
19 Sep 2024, 22:27
aaz pump repair
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morganite »
12 May 2024, 18:51
Hi can anyone recommend a reasonable diesel injection pump engineering shop, to test and maybe repair, my 0460494346 injection pump to go on my AAZ...
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Last post by skell
19 Sep 2024, 22:22
Clutch problems
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Nelpy »
17 Sep 2024, 21:04
Hi
I’ve been having clutch problems for a while now - pedal going hard then soft, pedal moving up and down against my foot, clutch slipping,...
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Last post by Aidan
19 Sep 2024, 18:29
Identifying engine
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therealchrisgray »
07 Sep 2024, 11:09
Hi all, my google skills are obviously not up to this but thankfully this forum is full of knowledgable people...
My old van had an engine...
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Last post by therealchrisgray
17 Sep 2024, 10:49
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Last post by BigBlueVan
14 Sep 2024, 20:14
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Last post by slowcoach
08 Sep 2024, 22:07
N108 valve 1.9TDI MK3
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Iwallace »
07 Sep 2024, 09:00
Hi all.
My n108 valve on my mk3 1998 1.9TDI engine has been playing up for months now.
Has been repaired once but the wires keep coming loose with...
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Last post by Aidan
07 Sep 2024, 16:03
Diesel leaking from pump?
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Jezzerisin »
04 Sep 2024, 19:51
Having recently posted about my electric problems..
Things got worse!
Driving on a Spanish motorway, the throttle stuck open, full speed!!
Couldn't...
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Last post by ZsZ
07 Sep 2024, 14:33
Oil buzzer at end of long drive
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Middle29 »
02 Sep 2024, 11:33
Hi all,
Drove back from Devon yesterday 255 miles. The buzzer went off pulling into the services, sharp left turn decelerating about half way back....
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Last post by Middle29
04 Sep 2024, 15:19
The T3200E thread
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silverbullet »
12 Aug 2018, 16:03
Aka an Oettinger wbx-6 3.2 that found me by chance and collected on the way to T3Busmeet. I wasnt even looking for one! So many details that you've...
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Last post by silverbullet
01 Sep 2024, 18:15
WBX combustion chamber cc checks
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silverbullet »
18 Feb 2016, 20:59
I have been meaning to do these measurements for a while as part of doing some static compression ratio calcs, finally got around to it and they...
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Last post by silverbullet
01 Sep 2024, 15:08
aaz which alternator
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morganite »
19 Aug 2024, 17:49
Hi just finished my type 25 AAZ conversion, with the aaz crank and serpentine pulley,i want to fit an alternator with a clutched pulley to eliminate...
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Last post by morganite
19 Aug 2024, 17:49
AAZ Water pump belt JX
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Stesaw »
13 Aug 2024, 00:15
Ok so, got a chap with an AAZ engine build thats had everything off a 1.6 TD put on it.. his old 1.6 engine as far as i know was out of a passat...
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Last post by Stesaw
19 Aug 2024, 13:04
Engine
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futureW »
14 Aug 2024, 00:43
Hello! I have a problem with the starting motor on a JX to AAZ engine conversion.
JX flywheel, JX Starting motor, AAZ engine.
When I tighten the two...
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Last post by futureW
14 Aug 2024, 00:43
Which engine?
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Noclue »
07 Aug 2024, 11:22
Hi everyone.
I have a T25 High Top 1985 1.6TD, left hand drive van. I am looking at replacing the existing engine as i have been told by my mechanic...
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Last post by Aidan
09 Aug 2024, 17:56
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Last post by mariner
09 Aug 2024, 15:24
EJ20- stalling at junctions ??
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by
matt brighton »
26 Oct 2018, 08:59
Hi
Apparently a common niggle mentioned on subary forums -
throwing up the no 24 fault code - open circuit/bad IACV (idle air control valve)...
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Last post by mariner
31 Jul 2024, 20:58
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Last post by mariner
31 Jul 2024, 15:07
1.9AAZ OR MK5 TDi?
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Sco77w »
29 Jul 2024, 17:44
Looking for a bit of advice.
I have an “84 T25 that started life as a petrol powered van but I took it on as an unfinished project. As many projects...
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Last post by ZsZ
30 Jul 2024, 11:40
Air filter on aaz conversion
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morganite »
20 Jul 2024, 15:55
Hi, on the last leg of my aaz conversion from jx 1.6, trying to mount the original jx cylinder air filter the brickwerks way,but it sits on top of...
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Last post by lefty67
21 Jul 2024, 14:00
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Last post by justinjgreenaway
19 Jul 2024, 06:03
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Last post by Rich Mc
11 Jul 2024, 08:30
Gearbox help
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Pedrobus »
08 Jul 2024, 14:26
Hi guys n gals .
I've got a gti lump in my t 25.
Seems like I need a new gearbox as the old 5 speed is worn and whinning in 1st and 2nd.
Which...
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Last post by silverbullet
09 Jul 2024, 21:32
AAZ turbo clearance + vgt?
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by
chalkywoods »
08 Jun 2024, 09:49
The custom engine mount bracket on my AAZ fitted by previous owner is looking worse for wear so I was planning on fitting an original JX...
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Last post by silverbullet
26 Jun 2024, 16:58
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Last post by Dueller
24 Jun 2024, 20:08
Replacement intake/throttle seal
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Nelpy »
24 Jun 2024, 18:37
One for the Subaru people
I'm looking for a new seal for where the air intake attaches to the throttle body as pictured. It is a 2001 Legacy H6...
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Last post by Nelpy
24 Jun 2024, 19:55
Engine swap 1.9 polo Tdi
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HMac »
16 Jun 2024, 09:35
Hello fellow rust bucket enthusiasts
I’m currently undergoing a T25 restoration and have now moved onto the engine stage
I have a 2006 Volkswagen...
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Last post by Robsey
16 Jun 2024, 10:33
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Last post by silverbullet
31 May 2024, 18:26
JX exhaust on AFN turbo
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Oren Kipnis »
21 May 2024, 18:49
I found a complete new late model stainless steel JX exhaust for an excellent price, and would like to fit it to my AFN Syncro.
Any one has any idea...
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Last post by Oren Kipnis
29 May 2024, 21:47
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Last post by jamiegolf
26 May 2024, 08:38
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Last post by ajsimmo
25 May 2024, 08:18
AFN fault codes
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Gabe79 »
23 May 2024, 21:31
Hi everybody,
I’ve got problems with my AFN TDI conversion.
Any help would be much appreciated
Got codes the following codes
01262 solenoid...
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Last post by davidoft1
24 May 2024, 09:28
diagnostics cable for tdi's
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t25adict »
28 Apr 2024, 11:29
what cable and software are people using with tdi conversions. I can see lots of cables on eBay etc, some with a CD.
its also possible to find lots...
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Last post by ZsZ
11 May 2024, 20:10
AAZ injector refresh
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chalkywoods »
29 Jan 2024, 18:03
I've been trying to get my AAZ running and starting a bit smoother and since 3/4 of my injectors had green waxy gunk seeping out I thought I'd pop...
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Last post by chalkywoods
02 May 2024, 11:41
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Last post by therealchrisgray
18 Apr 2024, 09:53
AFN Dual mass flywheel ? can i use it ?
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16vmini »
23 Jul 2012, 12:26
ok .. planning on fitting my AFN sharan motor this weekend .. but just found out i have a dual mass flywheel ...
can i carry on and use that for now...
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Last post by 16vmini
15 Apr 2024, 09:44
Diesel leak under pressure
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therealchrisgray »
07 Apr 2024, 19:16
1.9 diesel, non-turbo, of unknown origin, fitted decades ago, van was originally petrol.
No pool of liquid under the van when I got in it, but I...
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Last post by clift_d
09 Apr 2024, 11:23
Golf Mk4 "APK" engine conversion
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silverbullet »
19 Jan 2020, 19:14
There's a little collective group of us looking at using the so-called Gen V inline crossflow engines as a successor to the AGG, as supplies dry up....
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Last post by silverbullet
25 Mar 2024, 19:33
aaz front pulley problems
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morganite »
04 Jan 2024, 16:03
Hi all you knowledgable people my name is Pete and this is my first post. Doing a JX to AAZ conversion and i’m worried about the front pulley coming...
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Last post by ajsimmo
23 Mar 2024, 22:51
petrol to diesel engine swop
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morganite »
20 Mar 2024, 14:15
Thinking about swopping the cream- crackered 1.9 wbx petrol engine for a diesel aaz engine, what is involved exactly ? is it just fit diesel...
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Last post by Dueller
23 Mar 2024, 08:16
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19 Mar 2024, 22:24
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19 Mar 2024, 08:47
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