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1.9 TDI AHU Top Dead Centre Advice

Last post by Bigjcc55 « 03 Aug 2015, 19:43
Replies: 9
by VirginAtlantic » 30 Jul 2015, 06:20

Hi I have an AHU 1.9 TDI engine and I'm looking to see if anyone has knowledge of the crankcase position for TDC on the pulley side?

I don't have...

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Last post by Bigjcc55
03 Aug 2015, 19:43
1.9 diesel VAG engine conversion

Last post by Oldiebut goodie « 31 Jul 2015, 19:40
Replies: 3
by islandboy » 31 Jul 2015, 18:29

I'm going along, tomorrow, to look at a 1980 T25 Holdsworth Villa Conversion.

The advertiser states it has had 1.9 diesel VAG engine conversion....

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Last post by Oldiebut goodie
31 Jul 2015, 19:40
Subaru conversion fuel pump voltage issue

Last post by Big Bear « 29 Jul 2015, 17:08
Replies: 7
by Big Bear » 25 Jul 2015, 13:22

Hi all,

Hopefully somebody mind help. My Scooby conversion is very slowly getting there after many months and much head scratching. Sadly I get a...

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Last post by Big Bear
29 Jul 2015, 17:08
Any suggestions for T25 specialist in Oxfordshire?

Last post by EdFOTB « 28 Jul 2015, 08:59
Replies: 2
by EdFOTB » 27 Jul 2015, 15:00

Hi everyone,

Does anyone have a suggestion for a really good garage in Oxfordshire who is a T25 expert?

I have been using a reliable source but I...

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Last post by EdFOTB
28 Jul 2015, 08:59
cold start mechanism on a sb injection pump

Last post by dave friday « 27 Jul 2015, 18:09
Replies: 2
by dave friday » 27 Jul 2015, 14:04

Afternoon all,does anyone know why the cold start mech has two positions
Im looking for reasons why the sb engine is hard to start and then only...

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Last post by dave friday
27 Jul 2015, 18:09
Very noisy sb engine

Last post by dave friday « 23 Jul 2015, 20:27
Replies: 1
by dave friday » 22 Jul 2015, 05:10

Morning all,yes my newly fitted sb engine is very noisy on start up,any ideas?
Ta.

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Last post by dave friday
23 Jul 2015, 20:27
Best clutch for 2.1 / 1.8T

Last post by Oldiebut goodie « 22 Jul 2015, 16:33
Replies: 5
by youde4 » 15 Jul 2015, 12:11

Hi all

I'm just wondering if anyone has any tips on what's the best clutch available for a 2.1 Syncro. I'm putting a 1.8T in there using a diesel...

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Last post by Oldiebut goodie
22 Jul 2015, 16:33
Overheating - radiator problem ? (PB Engine in T3)

Last post by lloydy « 21 Jul 2015, 20:48
Replies: 16
by Stefvan » 20 Jul 2015, 20:41
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Hi
my new van seems to be running hot, at top speed the needle stays a needles width above the red light. I haven't flushed anything yet but the...
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Last post by lloydy
21 Jul 2015, 20:48
T3 Golf GTI, Digifant conversion.. Oil Pressure problem

Last post by Stefvan « 20 Jul 2015, 20:03

by Stefvan » 20 Jul 2015, 20:03

Hoping someone has been down this road.. got a 1.8 GTI PB code Digifant engine from a Golf Mark 2 in my new bus. It has apparently been running fine...

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Last post by Stefvan
20 Jul 2015, 20:03
Engine lid / cover material

Last post by csmacg « 19 Jul 2015, 19:42
Replies: 2
by csmacg » 19 Jul 2015, 08:04

Hi, The underside of my engine cover / lid is torn (looks like a clear plastic covering matted hair?). Can anyone suggest a good (presumably...

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Last post by csmacg
19 Jul 2015, 19:42
v8 and adaptor plate

Last post by jaber « 14 Jul 2015, 19:50

by jaber » 14 Jul 2015, 19:50

|Heads up there is a rover v8 and adaptor plate for a beetle gear box £75 search vw beetle page 3 on gumtree, might be of use to someone :D

Steve

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Last post by jaber
14 Jul 2015, 19:50
Afn wiring diagram help please

Last post by syncroandy « 14 Jul 2015, 19:36
Replies: 1
by Oscarboo » 14 Jul 2015, 07:14

Hi all,

I'm sorry to ask the already many asked question but I just can't seem to find the correct pin out wiring diagram for the loom I have so...

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Last post by syncroandy
14 Jul 2015, 19:36
Diesel wont start when hot

Last post by Oldiebut goodie « 14 Jul 2015, 16:56
Replies: 1
by mig » 14 Jul 2015, 15:57

Finally got our leisurely paced petrol to SB (1.6 TD)conversion finished and out for a long-ish run at the weekend.
Seemed to run hot-temp gauge just...

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Last post by Oldiebut goodie
14 Jul 2015, 16:56
2.0 ABF engine swap

Last post by Pascoe92 « 12 Jul 2015, 20:10

by Pascoe92 » 12 Jul 2015, 20:10

Right my van used to have a 1.6d engine previous owner changed it to a 1.9d engine, engine is now goosed and I happen to have a 2.0 16v ABF engine...

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Last post by Pascoe92
12 Jul 2015, 20:10
AAZ oil change with cooler

Last post by PhilXXJ « 12 Jul 2015, 11:08
Replies: 2
by PhilXXJ » 11 Jul 2015, 17:11

Just done an oil change on my aaz which has a front mounted oil cooler. I put the front end on ramps but ive never been sure how much drains from the...

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Last post by PhilXXJ
12 Jul 2015, 11:08
Finding TDC on 1 y

Last post by boatbuilder « 12 Jul 2015, 09:07
Replies: 4
by stevie43_uk » 10 Jul 2015, 06:45

Hi all,

Just doing my static timing on my 1 y engine before I drop it back in the van.

I can't check the TDC on the flywheel just yet as the engine...

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Last post by boatbuilder
12 Jul 2015, 09:07
Intermittent Starting Problem AAZ

Last post by PhilXXJ « 11 Jul 2015, 16:26
Replies: 8
by tattoojohnny » 10 Jul 2015, 09:16

Didn't know if this would come under mechanical or electrical so admin please move if required.
Had this problem a while and slowing going through...

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Last post by PhilXXJ
11 Jul 2015, 16:26
Gearbox casting corrosion!

Last post by pionte « 10 Jul 2015, 21:50
Replies: 6
by Andyvandy » 10 Jul 2015, 19:17

Having just removed the engine (AAZ) and gearbox from my 1990 Westy I thought I would give the gearbox a clean up as it was very mucky.
I decided to...

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Last post by pionte
10 Jul 2015, 21:50
New engine Flat battery

Last post by ghost123uk « 08 Jul 2015, 17:48
Replies: 8
by RevdRay » 03 Jul 2015, 17:38

I have recently had a S/H Golf AAZ fitted to our 1984 Wesfalia Club Joker but the battery has now become unreliable going flat if not started for a...

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Last post by ghost123uk
08 Jul 2015, 17:48
Turbo Failure and VNT Actuator Repair

Last post by syncroandy « 08 Jul 2015, 16:06
Replies: 8
by davegsm82 » 28 Jun 2015, 23:12

Not on a T25, but still on a VW. My 290,000 miles old MK4 Golf TDi ate its turbo last thursday, it had been making an odd buzzing noise for a few...

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Last post by syncroandy
08 Jul 2015, 16:06
Starter motor advice needed

Last post by slowcoach « 08 Jul 2015, 15:32
Replies: 2
by tattoojohnny » 07 Jul 2015, 11:52

Please bear with me if I don't use the correct terminology.

1983 AAZ conversion. 5 speed dogleg.

I went to start my van yesterday and all I got was...

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Last post by slowcoach
08 Jul 2015, 15:32
1z idle

Last post by ZsZ « 08 Jul 2015, 09:11
Replies: 1
by Wallace748 » 08 Jul 2015, 09:03

Anything common on 1z for lumpy idle? No smoke or anything just sometimes lumpy on idle. No codes. ? Just wandered if anyone else had before? Was...

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Last post by ZsZ
08 Jul 2015, 09:11
Looking for a good Subaru Engine Installer

Last post by ricp « 07 Jul 2015, 16:28
Replies: 5
by Brighton Dubber » 02 Jul 2015, 12:54

Hi I am looking at putting a Subaru in my T25 Holdsworth. My camper has been badly converted from petrol to diesel and has given me nothing but...

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Last post by ricp
07 Jul 2015, 16:28
AAZ Turbo Removal

Last post by HarryMann « 07 Jul 2015, 00:38
Replies: 2
by Andyvandy » 03 Jul 2015, 13:51

Hi,

In advanced state of despair after having to replace the exhaust pipe on the van and finding the securing nuts and studs on the turbo totally...

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Last post by HarryMann
07 Jul 2015, 00:38
1y injector pump leaking at cold start

Last post by saudijoker « 06 Jul 2015, 20:02
Replies: 6
by saudijoker » 06 Jul 2015, 13:49

Hello. I thought I had an oil leak after I noticed oily marks on the road when I park and drops on the back door. On closer inspection it seems the...

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Last post by saudijoker
06 Jul 2015, 20:02
Cam belt tensioner

Last post by boatbuilder « 05 Jul 2015, 20:14
Replies: 5
by Jonnyb416 » 04 Jul 2015, 19:57

Hi all, I want to buy a new cam belt before I have the 1Y fitted to my van. I was wondering is it best to get the belt and tensioner? Or would just...

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Last post by boatbuilder
05 Jul 2015, 20:14
Coolant levels after 1.9 1y conversion

Last post by tonyandhelen « 04 Jul 2015, 21:11
Replies: 2
by tonyandhelen » 04 Jul 2015, 20:42

Hi, I've had the original 1.6d engine replaced to a 1.9 1y the header tank is full to the brim, however very little water in the expansion tank....

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Last post by tonyandhelen
04 Jul 2015, 21:11
Engine upgrade maybe !

Last post by anaconda « 03 Jul 2015, 22:54
Replies: 4
by ssdt » 02 Jul 2015, 16:54

Have a doka with CSS diesel and 4speed box according to log book and gear stick should be Jx and 5 speed 5 on knob taped over have a chance of 1y...

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Last post by anaconda
03 Jul 2015, 22:54
subaru tears fears and gears

Last post by jaber « 02 Jul 2015, 20:40

by jaber » 02 Jul 2015, 20:40

Well its been a long journey from 1900 wbx to present day Subaru, (2.0.ej) in me 84 lhd caravelle gl
Should I do it? Yes :D
Will it rev its things...

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Last post by jaber
02 Jul 2015, 20:40
Looking for 45 degree oil filler neck adapter

Last post by Daztwigg « 02 Jul 2015, 20:13
Replies: 15
by Winchweight » 28 May 2015, 09:19
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Anyone know where I can get one? I have seen what appears to be a stock item that just fits to the oil filler hole, then the cap fits to it.

To fit...
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Last post by Daztwigg
02 Jul 2015, 20:13
Tdi cone filters?

Last post by VWMartin « 02 Jul 2015, 12:49
Replies: 11
by VWMartin » 30 Jun 2015, 20:49

Hi guys

I'm running a 1z conversion in my T25 and I'm lacking space in my engine bay due to air box being on the wrong side of the bay.

Just...

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Last post by VWMartin
02 Jul 2015, 12:49
Not so dirty diesel pv

Last post by gary1998 « 01 Jul 2015, 23:47
Replies: 21
by Daztwigg » 29 Jun 2015, 23:00
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Just thought I would share some photos off what I been doin to my Pv every Sunday for last 3 yrs engine started life as afn.
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Last post by gary1998
01 Jul 2015, 23:47
subaru conversion fuel pump????

Last post by Dougal devon « 01 Jul 2015, 18:59
Replies: 11
by zippster » 25 Jul 2012, 12:04

what fuel pumps are you guys using? i have an early tank only put on last year, what pumps you useing also you have pic how mounted it cheers

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Last post by Dougal devon
01 Jul 2015, 18:59
Simple 1y engine swap

Last post by Oldiebut goodie « 01 Jul 2015, 15:41
Replies: 5
by stevegandy » 26 Jun 2015, 12:48

Hi All im new here - ive just bought my first van, and within 3 hours of ownership managed to kill the engine (I didnt realise the dipstick wasnt...

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Last post by Oldiebut goodie
01 Jul 2015, 15:41
tdi clutch bolts?

Last post by ratinyho « 30 Jun 2015, 11:19
Replies: 2
by ratinyho » 29 Jun 2015, 19:39

I'm swapping my clutch and flywheel this week.

Can anyone confirm if the clutch bolts from the Jx Set up are the same as the Tdi bolts?

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Last post by ratinyho
30 Jun 2015, 11:19
Non T25 but still VW query

Last post by voodoopenguin « 29 Jun 2015, 10:50
Replies: 4
by voodoopenguin » 28 Jun 2015, 19:17

A friend is having a problem with their 2004 1.6i Golf. From what I can gather the Golf was showing some faults so went in to the garage who said...

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Last post by voodoopenguin
29 Jun 2015, 10:50
TDI INTO PICK-UP

Last post by Tez « 29 Jun 2015, 06:46
Replies: 24
by Tez » 26 Jun 2015, 06:22
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Is there enough room under the load bed on a T3 pick-up to fit a 1.9 TDI without tilting it over? Cheers
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Last post by Tez
29 Jun 2015, 06:46
What bette non VW engine will drop straight into 1.6 diesel?

Last post by silverbullet « 27 Jun 2015, 22:12
Replies: 7
by Troopy » 26 Jun 2015, 13:49

As above, anyone got any suggestions as to a better engine that I can swap straight out without too much fuss?

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Last post by silverbullet
27 Jun 2015, 22:12
The next mod - what gearbox mod or replacement for the AAZ?

Last post by silverbullet « 25 Jun 2015, 06:05
Replies: 14
by MattBW » 23 Apr 2015, 11:00

So the AAZ is in and running nicely, with no leaks, so Im a happy camper. It's currnetly on the original 1.6d box which as you can imagine is a...

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Last post by silverbullet
25 Jun 2015, 06:05
Whats this part for then?

Last post by axeman « 25 Jun 2015, 05:08
Replies: 12
by silverbullet » 20 Jun 2015, 20:19

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Last post by axeman
25 Jun 2015, 05:08
1.6d cy engine number?

Last post by Oldiebut goodie « 24 Jun 2015, 15:46
Replies: 3
by pinpointer01 » 24 Jun 2015, 12:03

Can anyone tell me what vehicles the 1.6 d cy engines were fitted to? I have a cy engine and need to know if it would be a straight engine swap for...

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Last post by Oldiebut goodie
24 Jun 2015, 15:46
Is there a definitive air-cooled to water-cooled thread?

Last post by skiron « 24 Jun 2015, 02:00
Replies: 4
by volks_womble » 19 Aug 2014, 20:54

Evening,

Despite only just acquiring my van, it is something I have had in the back of my mind for a long time. My intention was always to end up...

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Last post by skiron
24 Jun 2015, 02:00
afn tdi clutch problems

Last post by davegsm82 « 23 Jun 2015, 22:16
Replies: 8
by young'er » 23 Jun 2015, 07:50

help needed having problems with my clutch install, have fitted an afn sharan engine using the sharan solid flywheel and pressure plate along with a...

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Last post by davegsm82
23 Jun 2015, 22:16
T3 1.9DG to Subaru (automatic gearbox)

Last post by EddietheHead « 23 Jun 2015, 12:03
Replies: 4
by EddietheHead » 17 Jun 2015, 13:44

Hello!

I'm new at the forum, from the Lowlands and 23 years old. I'm running with a 1989 t3 2wd panelvan converted to a Camper. Redone the entire...

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Last post by EddietheHead
23 Jun 2015, 12:03
T25 Gearbox Question

Last post by anaconda « 22 Jun 2015, 22:27
Replies: 6
by kyle_irl » 12 Jun 2015, 10:13

Hi all,

I have a T25 with a 1Y diesel fitted, when I got the van it had a 5 speed fitted, this gearbox gave up and I have recently replaced it with...

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Last post by anaconda
22 Jun 2015, 22:27
workshop manual for 1991 golf gtd or wiring diagram

Last post by dave friday « 22 Jun 2015, 21:09

by dave friday » 22 Jun 2015, 21:09

Evening all,any ideas where I can get the above? can be paper/cd or download .
Ta.

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Last post by dave friday
22 Jun 2015, 21:09
Recommended converter in Scotland

Last post by Aberdeenbus « 22 Jun 2015, 13:48
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by IainG » 21 Jun 2015, 14:41

I've got a 2.5 Legacy motor ready to go into my 2.1 T25 and I'm looking for someone to fit it for me.
My local garage will do it, but as they've not...

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Last post by Aberdeenbus
22 Jun 2015, 13:48
VAG 01E transmission question

Last post by silverbullet « 20 Jun 2015, 16:06
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by silverbullet » 20 Jun 2015, 15:25

Bit of an odd enquiry, on behalf of a third party trying to find some driveshafts for a mid-engined project:
What car/years had the 01E transaxle,...

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Last post by silverbullet
20 Jun 2015, 16:06
Nut or something missing where dipstick tube enters TD block

Last post by mikec « 20 Jun 2015, 12:38
Replies: 8
by mikec » 25 May 2015, 13:51

Not a brilliant photo but.

The dipstick tube goes into a bigger tube poking out of the block. Way too Loose/free movement.

What should it look like?

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Last post by mikec
20 Jun 2015, 12:38
AAZ thermostat

Last post by mikec « 20 Jun 2015, 08:01
Replies: 1
by mikec » 15 Jun 2015, 08:17

Hi

The thermostat in my AAZ doesn't look like the ones in pictures (photos and tech drawings) it has its own rubber seal attached. So when I...

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20 Jun 2015, 08:01

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