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Non-T25: Buggy engine running problems

Last post by CJH « 22 Aug 2015, 19:57
Replies: 35
by CJH » 11 Aug 2015, 22:09
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I'm hoping someone can suggest the cause of a non-firing cylinder on a Beetle engine running a pair of Solex H40/44EIS carbs. Three out of the four...
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Last post by CJH
22 Aug 2015, 19:57
VAGCOM ?

Last post by Titus A Duxass « 21 Aug 2015, 04:25
Replies: 9
by peteabbott » 18 Aug 2015, 21:20

Hello all,
After years of loving my T3, for my sins I bought a 1.6 Bora to add to my fleet of 2........love my VW,s
Now the Bora has a very...

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Last post by Titus A Duxass
21 Aug 2015, 04:25
1.9 sdi engine conversion

Last post by davegsm82 « 20 Aug 2015, 21:35
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by kloek69 » 12 Aug 2015, 12:03

hello everyone
Been given a volkswagen caddy 1.9sdi van in good order :D Does anybody has used the engine for a conversion into a t25 by any chance...

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Last post by davegsm82
20 Aug 2015, 21:35
Help Please - Alternator issue

Last post by Andyvandy « 20 Aug 2015, 19:45
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by Andyvandy » 18 Aug 2015, 14:36

Hopefully some kind soul or souls can help me...

I have a T25 with AAZ 1.9TD engine fitted (by previous owner) from VW Golf
Engine, water pump,...

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Last post by Andyvandy
20 Aug 2015, 19:45
Subaru conversion - sump

Last post by Shappers88 « 20 Aug 2015, 16:09
Replies: 14
by JimmyT25 » 13 Jul 2015, 08:16

Hi guys

I'm currently looking to lower my Subaru (ej20 n/a) converted van using RJES mount and need a shorter sump!
So far I've contacted,...

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Last post by Shappers88
20 Aug 2015, 16:09
Diagnostics

Last post by peteabbott « 19 Aug 2015, 21:07
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by peteabbott » 18 Aug 2015, 21:28

Hi, I have also posted this in the tech section as I am quite desperate for help. Can anyone recommend a DIY vagcom diagnostic unit that would cover...

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Last post by peteabbott
19 Aug 2015, 21:07
AAZ with 'V' pulleys

Last post by Andyvandy « 19 Aug 2015, 19:37
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by Andyvandy » 19 Aug 2015, 17:51

just wondered how common the AAZ engine is with 'V' pulley on engine and ancillary equipment.
Searches on the WEB and info from the local VW dealer...

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Last post by Andyvandy
19 Aug 2015, 19:37
AGG/ADY rebuild

Last post by Titus A Duxass « 19 Aug 2015, 13:09
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by Titus A Duxass » 17 Aug 2015, 05:45

I have to rebuild an ADY motor from a box of bits.
Can any one recommend a good reasonably priced manual that I can use?

And are there any major...

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Last post by Titus A Duxass
19 Aug 2015, 13:09
i want it auto

Last post by bluebus1987 « 17 Aug 2015, 08:50
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by fonz of bcdc » 14 Aug 2015, 21:58

Hi im doing my home work before i jump in feet first . i have a big coach built t25 . at the moment is a 2 ltr air cooled auto . when i got it the...

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Last post by bluebus1987
17 Aug 2015, 08:50
Changing V5 after Tdi conversion: where's my engine number?

Last post by Winchweight « 16 Aug 2015, 13:43
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by Winchweight » 16 Aug 2015, 12:09

Hi chaps. I'm changing the V5 and want to put the engine number in. The engine is an AFN from a Sharan.

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Last post by Winchweight
16 Aug 2015, 13:43
1.9 sdi engine power loss

Last post by seanw1990 « 16 Aug 2015, 12:23

by seanw1990 » 16 Aug 2015, 12:23

hey guys, ive got a 1.9 sdi aef engine in my t25.
i recently had a sudden loss of power after being able to easily do 70mph on the motor way.
Ive...

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Last post by seanw1990
16 Aug 2015, 12:23
Quietening my 1.9diesel

Last post by stevie43_uk « 14 Aug 2015, 22:47
Replies: 8
by stevie43_uk » 10 Aug 2015, 08:33

Hi All,

Finally got my engine conversion done and on the road ....
I'm well pleased with my efforts but the engine sounds like a dumper truck !!...

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Last post by stevie43_uk
14 Aug 2015, 22:47
Tdi power drop off ???

Last post by KINGPRAWN « 12 Aug 2015, 07:08
Replies: 2
by KINGPRAWN » 11 Aug 2015, 14:25

i have a 1z tdi conversion in my syncro .... Runs fantastically.. Except I have started to notice that on a long run when you start get very...

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Last post by KINGPRAWN
12 Aug 2015, 07:08
t25 DOKA 1.9tdi passat conversion...loosing power? HELP!

Last post by Jimbos grunts « 11 Aug 2015, 04:35
Replies: 9
by Jimbos grunts » 06 Apr 2015, 14:45

Owned it for a few months now, no problems apart from the throttle cable kept getting wet. Driving it home just now and it started to die on me...not...

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Last post by Jimbos grunts
11 Aug 2015, 04:35
VW Bora (golf with a boot)

Last post by peteabbott « 10 Aug 2015, 18:55
Replies: 2
by peteabbott » 06 Aug 2015, 22:15

Bit of help is needed please. My dear old Bora is not very well. When I turn on the ignition the cooling fan comes on for about 5 secs then off, then...

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Last post by peteabbott
10 Aug 2015, 18:55
Starter not engaging in the flywheel after engine transplant

Last post by ghost123uk « 06 Aug 2015, 09:04
Replies: 4
by Holliesdad » 03 Aug 2015, 20:53

Hi, I have a very perplexing problem with my Autohomes Kamper. I have gone through two engine transplants from Cs to jx to 1y. Each swap involved...

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Last post by ghost123uk
06 Aug 2015, 09:04
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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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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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01 Jul 2015, 15:41

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