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Which starter motor?

Last post by polish van ben « 18 Dec 2013, 08:16
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by polish van ben » 15 Dec 2013, 22:13

Hi all

I have a 1.9 TDI stuck in in place of the old 1.6 Jx - engine refit was done in Poland around 6 years ago, and a fair bit of detail of what...

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Last post by polish van ben
18 Dec 2013, 08:16
My relaxed pace CS to 1Y conversion

Last post by keytouch « 15 Dec 2013, 14:45
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by keytouch » 28 Apr 2013, 13:10
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So after killing my CS engine by cracking the head, I decided the 1Y would be be easiest upgrade for my first engine swap.
Have read lots of posts on...
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Last post by keytouch
15 Dec 2013, 14:45
She moved... Then stopped

Last post by keytouch « 13 Dec 2013, 18:39
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by keytouch » 07 Dec 2013, 11:12

So today was. A major achievement. The van moved for the first time in 6 months. Finally off the ramps. Drive forward and backwards on the drive a...

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Last post by keytouch
13 Dec 2013, 18:39
Any use as winter hack then engine donor?

Last post by ghost123uk « 13 Dec 2013, 13:17
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by AdrianC » 11 Dec 2013, 23:15

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Dirt cheap shed of a 2001 1.9TDi Octavia. ASV engine, if that's any use. Quick google says 110ps...

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Last post by ghost123uk
13 Dec 2013, 13:17
AZZ 1.9 TD Conversion cooling problems

Last post by evantis121 « 13 Dec 2013, 12:19
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by evantis121 » 02 Dec 2013, 09:58

Hi Fellow Members,

I managed to convince the missus that a T25 camper was the ideal vehicle to take our family on budget holidays and after reading...

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Last post by evantis121
13 Dec 2013, 12:19
Engine removal

Last post by christofy « 12 Dec 2013, 22:12
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by Cyrus » 29 Nov 2013, 16:02

How high do I have to Jack or raise a T25 to remove the engine and box?
its a 1.6 td jx
cheers

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Last post by christofy
12 Dec 2013, 22:12
1Y engine sounds tappy

Last post by The G « 11 Dec 2013, 22:10
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by The G » 23 Feb 2013, 18:49

Hi Guys,
Im on my second 1Y engine in my T25.
Last one the small end bearing let go making a mess of a piston.
This one is great, Its power full and...

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Last post by The G
11 Dec 2013, 22:10
VW 1Y engine oil leaks

Last post by The G « 11 Dec 2013, 22:00

by The G » 11 Dec 2013, 22:00

Hi Guys,
I'm on my second 1Y 1.9D engine in my Type 25 and this one like the last leaks oil from what appears to be the rocker cover at the front of...

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Last post by The G
11 Dec 2013, 22:00
Aaz pump?

Last post by Bigjcc55 « 11 Dec 2013, 21:45
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by Bigjcc55 » 11 Dec 2013, 11:29

I've just bought a pump to replace the one on my van which seems to be for an n/a diesel of some sort.
The pump I just bought has two wires coming...

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Last post by Bigjcc55
11 Dec 2013, 21:45
G60 engine?

Last post by britpaked « 11 Dec 2013, 09:15
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by britpaked » 11 Dec 2013, 02:26

Hi has anyone done this conversion? Problems? Things to modify? I'm running a 8v gti engine in here at he moment and help and advise would be great

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Last post by britpaked
11 Dec 2013, 09:15
is there one...

Last post by ferraldog « 07 Dec 2013, 13:28
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by ladybird » 23 Nov 2013, 19:25

is there one engine that goes straight in to a t25
without any modifications
not wbx

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Last post by ferraldog
07 Dec 2013, 13:28
1.6 CS Diesel engine upgrade

Last post by ferraldog « 07 Dec 2013, 13:14
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by ferraldog » 07 Dec 2013, 09:05

Hi all. I'm new to the T25 world and loving it. I've discovered a fair dose of oil in my coolant tank, so I'm off to join the oil cooler pipes to...

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Last post by ferraldog
07 Dec 2013, 13:14
Vibration under hard acceleration

Last post by andypandy1930 « 04 Dec 2013, 22:37
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by andypandy1930 » 03 Dec 2013, 20:09

Hi guys I've got a vibration from somewhere engine/gearbox area I think it happens when you hard accelerate and goes as soon as you ease off when you...

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Last post by andypandy1930
04 Dec 2013, 22:37
Cu to ct

Last post by shepster « 03 Dec 2013, 19:27
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by Rookie lee » 28 Nov 2013, 19:48

I know its an a*** about face conversion, but does anyone here know what u would need to change/adapt to fit a 1600ct in to a 2.0cu van
Many thanks

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Last post by shepster
03 Dec 2013, 19:27
JX head repair or not

Last post by hedgejumper « 29 Nov 2013, 17:02
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by hedgejumper » 28 Nov 2013, 19:22

Hi , my 1.6td has snapped its cam belt, taking head off tomorrow to assess damage. i have a chance of a Golf 1.9tdi engine. My question is : should i...

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Last post by hedgejumper
29 Nov 2013, 17:02
v belts for breakfast. AAZ

Last post by Iridium « 28 Nov 2013, 20:59

by Iridium » 28 Nov 2013, 20:59

Hello all,

is there any known v belt tension probs with aaz's. My engine only has to be run up for a while (20mins)and the belt is like a flip-...

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Last post by Iridium
28 Nov 2013, 20:59
Water in Diesel engine

Last post by max and caddy « 26 Nov 2013, 23:28
Replies: 2
by Al Housman » 24 Nov 2013, 20:01

Not a T25 but VW all the same!!

My son has a T3 2.5 tdi and drove it through a ford a few days ago. After about a mile it spluttered a bit. He drove...

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Last post by max and caddy
26 Nov 2013, 23:28
Heater plug problems and rear lights

Last post by halfbakedpixels « 25 Nov 2013, 13:16
Replies: 10
by halfbakedpixels » 03 Nov 2013, 20:13

It all started with a heater plug problem last week, went to start up the camper to go off to work and she wouldn't start at all. Tried a few times...

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Last post by halfbakedpixels
25 Nov 2013, 13:16
1.9 aaz fuel filter

Last post by Funbus « 22 Nov 2013, 23:24
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by Funbus » 22 Nov 2013, 11:53

Hi all,
I'm running an aaz 1.9 td which has fuel problems. Keeps cutting out.

Current set up is tank - fuel filter - balloon style prime pump -...

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Last post by Funbus
22 Nov 2013, 23:24
1z engine gearbox?

Last post by max and caddy « 22 Nov 2013, 21:28
Replies: 4
by mollucy » 21 Nov 2013, 10:11

Hello,
Would a 1z engine out of a 95 Golf require a different gearbox ? I have a JX in at moment. Dont know code(yes i have looked, cant find one)....

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Last post by max and caddy
22 Nov 2013, 21:28
ej22 Running a bit rich

Last post by christofy « 22 Nov 2013, 20:35
Replies: 5
by christofy » 22 Nov 2013, 16:21

hi all

I completed an ej22 conversion a few months ago, Everything is working fine and it runs smoothly. The only problem I have is that it is...

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Last post by christofy
22 Nov 2013, 20:35
Subaru conversion specialist wanted

Last post by 'GHOSTWHEEL' « 21 Nov 2013, 21:55
Replies: 18
by Tobyt25 » 03 Aug 2013, 06:11
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Ive been pricing up reconditioned engines and conversions now for a couple of weeks. I was just about to commit to a straight swap as the Subaru...
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Last post by 'GHOSTWHEEL'
21 Nov 2013, 21:55
T25 fit new engine and gearbox costs?

Last post by Aidan « 21 Nov 2013, 17:51
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by Apostle772 » 21 Nov 2013, 13:12

Hi I have an 83 T25 pick up that has no engine or gearbox, just props and radiator at front. Can someone give me arough IDE of cost to buy and fit an...

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Last post by Aidan
21 Nov 2013, 17:51
Hi all

Last post by Funbus « 20 Nov 2013, 06:18
Replies: 11
by Funbus » 18 Nov 2013, 09:31

Hi all, new to the forum so this is my first post.

I've wanted a vw camper since I was at school and this weekend I've finally got one :D

It's an...

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Last post by Funbus
20 Nov 2013, 06:18
Gti conversion fuel line issues

Last post by ELVIS « 18 Nov 2013, 21:51
Replies: 5
by daddyjim » 17 Nov 2013, 19:06

Hi folks,

My van has a golf gti engine in it, this was done before I brought it, the problem is the fuel line now is very long and you have to prime...

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Last post by ELVIS
18 Nov 2013, 21:51
Big problems

Last post by ghost123uk « 18 Nov 2013, 09:13
Replies: 19
by tattoojohnny » 07 Nov 2013, 14:36
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Sorry, this could be a long one

1983 AAZ conversion RHD poptop

I've just had my van back after almost 3 years in a battle with the ex to get it...
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Last post by ghost123uk
18 Nov 2013, 09:13
AAZ breather pipe connection

Last post by chrisbeck « 15 Nov 2013, 10:16
Replies: 11
by halfbakedpixels » 12 Nov 2013, 13:09

I'm a bit confused as to what the connection in the photo with the red arrow should be connected to?
Can anyone help?
I am also assuming i have an...

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Last post by chrisbeck
15 Nov 2013, 10:16
Gti AGG T28a Question

Last post by Cyrus « 15 Nov 2013, 09:23
Replies: 4
by Cyrus » 14 Nov 2013, 16:51

I'm about to start buzzing out the wires and remove the unwanted ones but What does the T28a connector look like?
Is it the ECU plug or another one?...

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Last post by Cyrus
15 Nov 2013, 09:23
belts

Last post by Oldiebut goodie « 12 Nov 2013, 12:13
Replies: 5
by Trunkster » 09 Nov 2013, 10:16

I have had a few squeals from what I thought was my alternator belt so I have adjusted it up fully. It has since carried on and after further...

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Last post by Oldiebut goodie
12 Nov 2013, 12:13
cambelt tensioner

Last post by Oldiebut goodie « 09 Nov 2013, 11:16
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by docklad » 08 Nov 2013, 11:55

simple request. which one and where? Cheers in advance

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Last post by Oldiebut goodie
09 Nov 2013, 11:16
fuel tank breathers

Last post by gtavalanche « 08 Nov 2013, 15:30
Replies: 1
by Dynamite-dindin » 08 Nov 2013, 13:58

hi can anyone say where ican get new breather tanks for the fuel tank the ones which sit in the front arches .

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Last post by gtavalanche
08 Nov 2013, 15:30
1.6 GTD

Last post by pagey « 03 Nov 2013, 16:42
Replies: 4
by pagey » 30 Oct 2013, 13:41

Hi

I'm a newbie! I'm looking for a T25 Westfalia, there's one advertised currently with a Golf Mk2 1.6 GTD. Any views on the suitability of this...

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Last post by pagey
03 Nov 2013, 16:42
JX AAZ conversion oil capicity......

Last post by max and caddy « 02 Nov 2013, 20:21
Replies: 5
by mrnickmuss » 01 Nov 2013, 22:26

Been a long few days.... repalcement AAZ engine now fitted,tomorrow is the big day.... I know after doing extensive searches I have read the info I...

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Last post by max and caddy
02 Nov 2013, 20:21
intake air temp sender - TDI

Last post by keith « 01 Nov 2013, 11:32
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by keith » 25 Oct 2013, 14:18
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MV engineering supplied boss to take the sender.

I didn't have any decent 50mm pipe handy so gave it to one of our apprentices to make me a pipe out...
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Last post by keith
01 Nov 2013, 11:32
Ring or Head?

Last post by Sagemagoo « 31 Oct 2013, 05:44
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by Sagemagoo » 16 Oct 2013, 19:44

Started blowing some smoke, some days worse than others, thought it might be the turbo seals - got my mechanic to have a look and it's still smoking...

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Last post by Sagemagoo
31 Oct 2013, 05:44
Gti engine metering unit

Last post by daddyjim « 30 Oct 2013, 20:00
Replies: 3
by daddyjim » 30 Oct 2013, 17:39

Hi there,

I have a 1.8 gti engine in my bus and the metering unit has gone on it, would anyone know where I could get another one from as I can't...

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Last post by daddyjim
30 Oct 2013, 20:00
Engine Conversion Muse... Subaru or not Subaru

Last post by bikermike87 « 29 Oct 2013, 21:38
Replies: 26
by Trundler » 24 Jan 2013, 14:26
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I have recently been considering the future for the engine in my 1987 Transporter Syncro, which currently has a 2.1 litre DJ wasserboxer (now getting...
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Last post by bikermike87
29 Oct 2013, 21:38
Speed pulse connection

Last post by randolph57 « 29 Oct 2013, 12:14
Replies: 3
by randolph57 » 25 Oct 2013, 11:04

I'm currently running a E-Tdi AFN in my westy and although I am able to monitor many engine parameters the speed readout from the 2 pin pickup at the...

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Last post by randolph57
29 Oct 2013, 12:14
any prep advisable before storing a tdi engine?

Last post by max and caddy « 24 Oct 2013, 19:33
Replies: 3
by smokeyjon » 19 Oct 2013, 13:10

I'm just about to take the ahu out of my old daily before it heads off to the scrappers. The thing is it could be a while (maybe even a year) before...

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Last post by max and caddy
24 Oct 2013, 19:33
1Z Engine advise

Last post by Kermit'skeeper « 21 Oct 2013, 21:29
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by MaddogsT25 » 19 Oct 2013, 10:42

I am looking for some advise for a replacement engine for my camper. If it is on here already then I apologise but I have been reading other threads...

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Last post by Kermit'skeeper
21 Oct 2013, 21:29
Help! switch that acts like a choke on a injection engine

Last post by max and caddy « 17 Oct 2013, 00:25
Replies: 16
by festival500 » 11 Oct 2013, 21:08
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this is my first post :)

2 weeks ago i picked up my first ever VW, Camper, T25 :D best thing Iv ever done!

Basically the van is a 1990 T25...
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Last post by max and caddy
17 Oct 2013, 00:25
oil

Last post by California Dreamin « 15 Oct 2013, 12:39
Replies: 5
by Trunkster » 02 Oct 2013, 18:45

What is the best oil for a 1.9 td AAZ engine. Had a new recon engine 2500 miles ago and oil is only just under the line now so need to get some! Very...

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Last post by California Dreamin
15 Oct 2013, 12:39
New injectors

Last post by ewenmaclean « 14 Oct 2013, 13:17
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by keith » 28 Sep 2013, 15:02

Just had new 216 HiFlo injectors fitted by mario at MV Engineering in T elford.

The plan was to just give the van the extra ummp to make the change...

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Last post by ewenmaclean
14 Oct 2013, 13:17
AAZ with JX flywheel and clutch, washer/shim?

Last post by phil_b « 13 Oct 2013, 16:43
Replies: 2
by phil_b » 12 Oct 2013, 09:04

On the above setup should there be a very thin shim/washer between the bolts and the flywheel itself. I am asking as I have omitted to put this back...

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Last post by phil_b
13 Oct 2013, 16:43
Subaru expert needed.

Last post by max and caddy « 12 Oct 2013, 21:29
Replies: 6
by bradders89 » 11 Oct 2013, 18:34

Subaru ej20 n/a.

Just driving home from work and suddenly had the oil warning light and the battery warning light come on but dim ish and goes off...

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Last post by max and caddy
12 Oct 2013, 21:29
2E More Ponies!!

Last post by Titus A Duxass « 12 Oct 2013, 08:08
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by Gaz70 » 24 Dec 2012, 14:45
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Guys i currently have a 2E fitted into my Whitestar, was after some advice on tuning the engine vs a engine swap.. A logical route would be to swap...
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Last post by Titus A Duxass
12 Oct 2013, 08:08
2.0 gti AGG misfire

Last post by Titus A Duxass « 11 Oct 2013, 10:10
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by soniquethedog » 10 Oct 2013, 08:45

hello , i have a 2.0 gti mk3 AGG engine fitted to my ex 1.6 jx 1981 devon , it has been running well for 10 months an has developed a kind of misfire...

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Last post by Titus A Duxass
11 Oct 2013, 10:10
*****

Last post by sandancer « 08 Oct 2013, 23:53
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by sandancer » 07 Oct 2013, 21:27

ok i have hadAAZ engine

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Last post by sandancer
08 Oct 2013, 23:53
Intake air temp and water temp sensor boss

Last post by mazz « 07 Oct 2013, 20:59

by mazz » 07 Oct 2013, 20:59

I have posted these up in for sale section if anyone is interested

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Last post by mazz
07 Oct 2013, 20:59
Subaru EJ20 question

Last post by nobbyfox « 07 Oct 2013, 10:28
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by nathand2r » 05 Oct 2013, 10:11

Hi,

The EJ20 Subaru engine in my t25 overheated, and now the engine is a right mess.
Ive found another, but its an out of an automatic subaru? Will...

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07 Oct 2013, 10:28

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