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Remapping subaru

Last post by Delbertini « 26 Oct 2014, 13:01
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by Delbertini » 25 Oct 2014, 23:19

Need some advice on remapping my subaru EJ25 n/a, runs fine and should probably leave it alone but just can't help tinkering. I know remapping a n/a...

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Last post by Delbertini
26 Oct 2014, 13:01
Money no object ...

Last post by silverbullet « 25 Oct 2014, 17:28
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by dekhelia » 21 Oct 2014, 19:55
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(not to mention time) ... but if you had all the resources you wanted, what motor would you install in a T25/T3?

Personally, I'd put in a Jaguar...
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Last post by silverbullet
25 Oct 2014, 17:28
1.9 DG to 1.9 1Y

Last post by bobby-gg « 22 Oct 2014, 18:01
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by tomdibb » 22 Oct 2014, 15:08

Yo! This time next year I am going to drive my t25 to Australia. It is currently running a 1.9 DG petrol and after chatting to a few people it looks...

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Last post by bobby-gg
22 Oct 2014, 18:01
What gearbox would you recommend....l

Last post by Chiefy « 22 Oct 2014, 07:40
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by Chiefy » 07 Sep 2014, 07:02
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I am running a 1Y engine mated to a 1.9 petrol 4 speed box and it sounds like it's revving it's nuts off at 55mph :shock:
I'm guessing a different...
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Last post by Chiefy
22 Oct 2014, 07:40
Impossible things !

Last post by glennada « 19 Oct 2014, 13:24
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by glennada » 19 Oct 2014, 12:49

Hello all,
I am just putting together a 1y to drop into our van after it blew its head in a particularly remote and picturesque part of Dartmoor and...

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Last post by glennada
19 Oct 2014, 13:24
Clutch choice

Last post by ajsimmo « 17 Oct 2014, 22:57
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by docklad » 14 Oct 2014, 18:25

I have a T25 with a 1.9D 1y engine fitted. I ordered a clutch from Brickwerks for the early 1.9d but it doesn't fit. Does anyone know what clutch I...

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Last post by ajsimmo
17 Oct 2014, 22:57
The 'choke' on a diesel motor ...

Last post by dekhelia « 16 Oct 2014, 05:29
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by dekhelia » 15 Oct 2014, 17:45

... so what does it actually do? (I realise it's not a 'choke' in the classic sense, of restricting air and increasing fuel.)

The reason I ask is...

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Last post by dekhelia
16 Oct 2014, 05:29
AAZ Brickwerks Throttle Conversion

Last post by phil_b « 14 Oct 2014, 12:55
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by PipH657HPE » 12 Oct 2014, 20:34

Hi. I'm wondering if anyone has had the same problems as I'm having with the throttle lever modifications. Unfortunately, the lower level moved on...

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Last post by phil_b
14 Oct 2014, 12:55
AAG gti ecu non starter

Last post by jim potter « 13 Oct 2014, 17:51
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by soniquethedog » 13 Oct 2014, 15:02

hello , i have had a 2.0 golf gti 8v fitted to my t25 , i recently had a socket fitted to the ecu so that i could fit a performance chip , but when i...

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Last post by jim potter
13 Oct 2014, 17:51
Torque App for Android

Last post by discipleofsketch « 10 Oct 2014, 14:00
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by hotpod » 10 Oct 2014, 13:50

does anybody use Torque App for android?
i bought the pro version ( because the free version wouldnt work with my bluetooth OBD adaptor but pro...

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Last post by discipleofsketch
10 Oct 2014, 14:00
T25 final drive ratio

Last post by Andyvandy « 09 Oct 2014, 16:09
Replies: 2
by Andyvandy » 08 Oct 2014, 16:38

Hi,

Having had my Westy off the road for a few years I am about to start on the long haul of getting it back on the road.
It was originally a 1.6...

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Last post by Andyvandy
09 Oct 2014, 16:09
What is the correct vacuum setup for a 1Z engine conversion

Last post by syncroandy « 08 Oct 2014, 21:31
Replies: 6
by KR1S 76 » 03 Oct 2014, 11:43

Trying to figure out what the correct setup for the vacuum lines are... and after hours of trying to search online I've come up with this setup...

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Last post by syncroandy
08 Oct 2014, 21:31
Petrol Rev counter tdi conversion ??

Last post by KINGPRAWN « 07 Oct 2014, 09:23
Replies: 8
by KINGPRAWN » 29 Sep 2014, 12:39

Did somebody recently post info on hot to get my taco working after TDI conversion ... Using RJES gadget ???
Can't find it anywhere ??

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Last post by KINGPRAWN
07 Oct 2014, 09:23
auto governor advice please re atf

Last post by toomanytoys « 06 Oct 2014, 13:05
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by vanagonej25 » 14 Sep 2014, 09:28

Ok got a scooby ej 25 on a auto box. Noticed a good size wet patch around the governor seal so going to attempt to replace this seal. At same time...

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Last post by toomanytoys
06 Oct 2014, 13:05
Original 1.6 head on 1y

Last post by smith748 « 06 Oct 2014, 06:33
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by smith748 » 19 Aug 2014, 21:25

Hi all now correct me if I'm wrong but could a fit my head off my 1.6 to 1.9 out of mk3 golf think its the 1y. Reason I ask is head it cracked on...

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Last post by smith748
06 Oct 2014, 06:33
MTDI Where Does This Pipe Go?

Last post by GoldSyncro « 04 Oct 2014, 13:06
Replies: 4
by GoldSyncro » 21 Sep 2014, 12:10

Whilst sorting out an unrelated issue I came across an unattached pipe which originates from the turbo. I assume it originally connected to the N75...

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Last post by GoldSyncro
04 Oct 2014, 13:06
AAZ conversion with leaky sump

Last post by HarryMann « 04 Oct 2014, 11:25
Replies: 8
by H.Mc » 15 Sep 2014, 11:20

Hi All, after a good few months we finally finsihed my AAZ conversion on my van... it runs beautifully and can now travel up hills on the motorway...

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Last post by HarryMann
04 Oct 2014, 11:25
The clutch killer. New specs and ideas needed.

Last post by HarryMann « 04 Oct 2014, 11:09
Replies: 18
by poshbuggers » 19 Sep 2014, 09:25
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18 months in with my Golf 2.0l GTI 8v AGG conversion.

It's been a dream in general use, returning good mpg, power and reliability....but it isn't...
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Last post by HarryMann
04 Oct 2014, 11:09
jx airbox relocation on aaz conversion.

Last post by HarryMann « 04 Oct 2014, 10:50
Replies: 4
by PipH657HPE » 28 Sep 2014, 10:49

hi, on with my aaz conversion, and with using the aaz inlet manifold have now found the air box will not fit where it was previously, have read on...

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Last post by HarryMann
04 Oct 2014, 10:50
spare ECU/more modern ECU for 1z?

Last post by discipleofsketch « 02 Oct 2014, 13:04
Replies: 4
by discipleofsketch » 30 Sep 2014, 09:17

I was wondering if it is a straight swap if I wanted to swap my ECU for a later one? Mine is from a 1995 golf and isn't proper OBDII, so i'd like to...

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Last post by discipleofsketch
02 Oct 2014, 13:04
Which diesel engine mount do I have?

Last post by mig « 29 Sep 2014, 09:21
Replies: 3
by mig » 26 Sep 2014, 11:24

My complete diesel conversion kit came with 2 LH ( I think) engine mounts

They have different brackets fitted,any one know which is correct?
Is...

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Last post by mig
29 Sep 2014, 09:21
Petrol Gearbox Parts on Diesel Bell housing ?

Last post by mig « 29 Sep 2014, 09:13
Replies: 1
by mig » 15 Sep 2014, 11:33

Purchased a bare diesel bell housing for a petrol to diesel conversion.The seller assured me everything from the petrol bell housing would swap...

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Last post by mig
29 Sep 2014, 09:13
Fix or swap?

Last post by mrhutch « 23 Sep 2014, 17:38
Replies: 2
by LDN-BLN » 23 Sep 2014, 14:37

Hey all,

I have just bought a 1983 T25 with a 1.9 petrol wasserbox. The vehicle has been standing for 2+ years :shock: and things have ceased up...

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Last post by mrhutch
23 Sep 2014, 17:38
New loom

Last post by syncroandy « 23 Sep 2014, 07:08
Replies: 2
by tattoojohnny » 23 Sep 2014, 01:43

Morning all. I've had an auto electrician out to my bus as have had a few electrical issues. He managed to sort out some of the problems but said I...

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Last post by syncroandy
23 Sep 2014, 07:08
2.1 WBX to 1.9 TDI

Last post by KINGPRAWN « 22 Sep 2014, 13:29
Replies: 6
by KINGPRAWN » 21 Sep 2014, 13:19

if you're considering the conversion but not sure ...... DO IT !!!! You can't possibly imagine how much better it is ... And worth every penny and...

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Last post by KINGPRAWN
22 Sep 2014, 13:29
aaz port blanked off - why?

Last post by ELVIS « 19 Sep 2014, 21:49
Replies: 1
by PipH657HPE » 19 Sep 2014, 20:36

Hi. I'm in the middle of converting my destroyed 1.6TD to a AAZ. On removal of the exhaust manifold of the AAZ, the end port, nearest the fly wheel...

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Last post by ELVIS
19 Sep 2014, 21:49
Fitting a bigger Engine - Help

Last post by garyd « 19 Sep 2014, 18:55
Replies: 7
by Pastdown » 12 Sep 2014, 11:37

Hi all,

I'm looking at buying a T25 Syncro crew cab and I'd like it to tow a trailer with a VW bay. What engine would you recommend, would a 1.9 AAZ...

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Last post by garyd
19 Sep 2014, 18:55
low oil pressure on start up 1z engine

Last post by green thing « 18 Sep 2014, 22:16

by green thing » 18 Sep 2014, 22:16

I`ve been chasing this problem for over a year but I`ll try and be brief. I put the engine in my t25 and everthing was fine, (oil light went out in a...

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Last post by green thing
18 Sep 2014, 22:16
TDI conversion in WBX

Last post by KINGPRAWN « 15 Sep 2014, 21:56
Replies: 11
by KINGPRAWN » 13 Sep 2014, 10:17

Just had the conversion done and have to say I'm VERY pleased .. Can anybody tell me if the n75 valve should click constantly as soon as the ignition...

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Last post by KINGPRAWN
15 Sep 2014, 21:56
AHU fuel pump problem

Last post by hotpod « 15 Sep 2014, 11:13
Replies: 10
by hotpod » 03 Sep 2014, 00:10

I have almost finished an install of an AHU tdi to my camper and i had to strip and clean the fuel pump as it wasnt pumping. it would just about...

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Last post by hotpod
15 Sep 2014, 11:13
Charge cooler and oil cooler radiator placement

Last post by Epiphone « 13 Sep 2014, 15:28
Replies: 2
by ninja.turtle007 » 25 Aug 2014, 16:23

I'm going to have an oil cooler fitted to my AFN Tdi. My current thinking is oil cooler rad at the bottom and charge cooler radiator at the top. Both...

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Last post by Epiphone
13 Sep 2014, 15:28
ALH pump on an AHU? can i?

Last post by hotpod « 11 Sep 2014, 08:21
Replies: 8
by hotpod » 07 Sep 2014, 19:30

i have a fuel pump problem ( in another thread) and have just been offered a vw caddy with a broken cam belt for not much money. it has an ALH engine...

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Last post by hotpod
11 Sep 2014, 08:21
Air Cooled Radiator (Air Cooled to Water Cooled)

Last post by Oldiebut goodie « 10 Sep 2014, 20:36
Replies: 4
by jonnydub » 26 May 2014, 23:10

Can anyone tell me if the upper radiator mount on a watercooled T25 is a) has an official part number (I can't find it on Vagcat) and b) if they are...

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Last post by Oldiebut goodie
10 Sep 2014, 20:36
top end speed of our 1.9 D 1Y campervan enquiry

Last post by Tracy&Andy « 10 Sep 2014, 18:14
Replies: 14
by breaker-bar-jon » 02 Sep 2013, 20:13

Hello everyone, I'm new to this forum thing, so please bear with us,
We've a T25 campervan which was a 1.7 Diesel Leisure drive 1989. I've just...

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Last post by Tracy&Andy
10 Sep 2014, 18:14
AAZ alternator belt??

Last post by tattoojohnny « 10 Sep 2014, 09:16
Replies: 4
by tattoojohnny » 05 Sep 2014, 22:23

The belt that runs around the water pump and alternator has just snapped on me and I'm not sure what/where to get a replacement or even know what it...

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Last post by tattoojohnny
10 Sep 2014, 09:16
Engine fantasy shopping...

Last post by triumph2.5pi « 09 Sep 2014, 18:24

by triumph2.5pi » 09 Sep 2014, 18:24

Would an Audi 3.2 V6 fit in a T25? I've read about Audi 2.6/2.8's being fitted but can't find anything on a 3.2. Is that because it's too much...

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Last post by triumph2.5pi
09 Sep 2014, 18:24
Engine advice / recommendation please

Last post by dekhelia « 09 Sep 2014, 16:28
Replies: 4
by vaguelyfamiliar » 27 Aug 2014, 13:57

I recently (drunkenly :oops: ) purchased a project T25 from eBay that comes pretty much as a rolling shell and am looking at what engine / gearbox I...

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Last post by dekhelia
09 Sep 2014, 16:28
5 times on a AA truck now

Last post by billy739 « 09 Sep 2014, 08:26
Replies: 21
by Edition38 » 02 Sep 2014, 16:00
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After spending a lot of money on getting my 1.6 td so called fixed here in the north east it went and spat all it's guts out on the motor way on...
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Last post by billy739
09 Sep 2014, 08:26
Electric Vehicle EV conversion

Last post by willpom « 08 Sep 2014, 09:40
Replies: 2
by willpom » 03 Sep 2014, 10:03

My end goal is an electric conversion. I came across this collection of videos taking you through the process of conversion if anyone is interested....

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Last post by willpom
08 Sep 2014, 09:40
Audi 2.6 v6

Last post by adyjoad « 07 Sep 2014, 23:53
Replies: 8
by wolfsbitz » 19 Aug 2014, 18:37

Hi all, it's been a long time, but to be honest I've nearly always found the answers I need on this forum until now, I am wanting to put an Audi 2.6...

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Last post by adyjoad
07 Sep 2014, 23:53
AAZ blue smoke whilst accelerating

Last post by syklist « 05 Sep 2014, 12:01
Replies: 3
by syklist » 28 Jul 2013, 18:35

Hi,
Our Syncro was unused for three weeks whilst we were on holiday. When when we got back we took the van for a spin. On starting up the engine...

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Last post by syklist
05 Sep 2014, 12:01
1z thermostat o-ring arrangement

Last post by discipleofsketch « 04 Sep 2014, 14:49
Replies: 4
by discipleofsketch » 04 Sep 2014, 11:25

While trying to diagnose an overheating issue in france (it was actually the waterpump), I removed my thermostat. At some point I need to replace it,...

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Last post by discipleofsketch
04 Sep 2014, 14:49
AFN 1.9Tdi injectors

Last post by lloydy « 04 Sep 2014, 06:25
Replies: 5
by crazy-for-a-syncro » 02 Sep 2014, 20:59

Hi all,

Looking to change my injectors as a rule out for a (white) smokey engine on startup...

Anyone know what the part numbers are for the 1.9...

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Last post by lloydy
04 Sep 2014, 06:25
AGG into my 1.7d

Last post by Titus A Duxass « 03 Sep 2014, 20:26
Replies: 1
by stevie43_uk » 03 Sep 2014, 12:39

Hi All,

I've recently managed to trash my recently installed 1.9d engine that was mated to my 1.7d 5 speed diesel gearbox - long story due to a...

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Last post by Titus A Duxass
03 Sep 2014, 20:26
gear shift wont engage reverse.

Last post by rsxsr « 03 Sep 2014, 18:53
Replies: 3
by skiron » 25 Aug 2014, 12:48

Hello. I have a subaru coversion in my 82 T25. The van has a rebuilt air cooled gearbox with refurbished rod linkages. I have set the adjustment as...

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Last post by rsxsr
03 Sep 2014, 18:53
1.9d AEF engine swop

Last post by colinthefox « 02 Sep 2014, 20:58
Replies: 4
by roundwood » 02 Sep 2014, 16:38

Hello all.
I have been tasked with the job of fitting a 1.9d engine from a vw Polo into a 1.6d T25.
Has anyone done this before and if so what are...

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Last post by colinthefox
02 Sep 2014, 20:58
T25: Cost/Benefit of 1.9 AAZ or 1.9 TDI engine replacement

Last post by Twodogs « 02 Sep 2014, 12:06
Replies: 4
by davesm » 07 Aug 2014, 19:52

Hi All,

I am sure this has no doubt been done to death but I'm hoping someone can explain in noddy's terms the cost/benefits of replacing a 1.6 JX...

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Last post by Twodogs
02 Sep 2014, 12:06
Aaz oil leak.

Last post by Funbus « 01 Sep 2014, 22:52

by Funbus » 01 Sep 2014, 22:52

Hi all.

After rebuilding the aaz it's lost 3 litres of oil in the first 1200 mile. Most of it on motorways doing 50mph.
The oil is coming from the...

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Last post by Funbus
01 Sep 2014, 22:52
AAZ to TDI conversion

Last post by keith « 01 Sep 2014, 11:45
Replies: 2
by silver surfer » 10 Aug 2014, 15:28

Hello all,

Cutting a long story short I have the chance of a very cheap 1998 VW Passat 1.9 TDI 'red i' so am thinking of upgrading my current AAZ...

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Last post by keith
01 Sep 2014, 11:45
Control unit for T25 turbo-diesel

Last post by brite-spark « 31 Aug 2014, 22:05
Replies: 2
by brite-spark » 29 Aug 2014, 22:37

Hi
Been advised I need a replacement vacuum control unit for my T25 Westfalia, linking the turbo to the 1.9 AAZ engine I've recently had installed....

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31 Aug 2014, 22:05

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