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dfbug »
10 May 2013, 21:44
Hi all, hope you don't mind me posting here but i'm trying to find some info. I am looking at building a trike and is based around a T25 gearbox. Not...
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Last post by dfbug
10 May 2013, 21:44
1y engine rebuild bits?
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kingdalg »
08 May 2013, 20:45
hi, im finely going start my 1.9d conversion after much thought and finding an engine locally. thing is i want to go full hog and completely refurb...
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Last post by mrhutch
08 May 2013, 22:16
Priming Turbo
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polish van ben »
07 May 2013, 13:18
Trying to fit replacement turbo to my 1.9 litre diesel - all info recommends I prime the turbo before turning engine on - not an expert in these...
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Last post by ewenmaclean
08 May 2013, 11:09
immobiliser gti t25 camper
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red1968 »
30 Apr 2013, 21:17
Hi to one and all from sunny surrey.
I purchased my first T25 camper in January :shock: mid life crisest at 30! It had a 1900 wb. now has a 2L mk3...
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Last post by syncroandy
02 May 2013, 20:54
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Last post by taylors3
01 May 2013, 21:21
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Last post by polish van ben
29 Apr 2013, 19:39
aaz timing belt replacement
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PhilXXJ »
11 Apr 2013, 15:39
Can anyone tell me if the timing belt /tensioner 'kit' from JK for a 1.6D/TD will fit my 1.9 TD AAZ engine as itll save me a tenner at the mo.. thanks
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Last post by max and caddy
28 Apr 2013, 21:45
Engine block code
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Negativegravity »
23 Apr 2013, 20:00
Ok, so I'm trying to figure out which engine I have in my van. I THOUGHT it was a 1.6 diesel, but then considering that it was made in 1989, that...
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Last post by Negativegravity
27 Apr 2013, 21:56
EGR and air intake temperatures.
Replies: 7
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jed the spread »
24 Apr 2013, 19:06
So I am about to block off my EGR (1.9tdi afn). I have read and am aware of the pros and cons of keeping the EGR but I was lay under the van the...
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Last post by jed the spread
27 Apr 2013, 20:11
1 Y Air filter PICS
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dsa »
06 Apr 2013, 17:36
Hi thought this might be of interest to anyone with a non standard air filter set up when i bought my van last year it had been converted from JX to...
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Last post by chip
24 Apr 2013, 18:30
AAZ crank case breather?
Replies: 5
by
BigBirtha »
21 Apr 2013, 14:02
Ive recently had a 1.9 TD AAZ put in my van. I havent done may miles in it yet and the oil level in the sump has dropped. At first glance there is no...
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Last post by BigBirtha
24 Apr 2013, 16:05
Cold running problem, diesel...
Replies: 19
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feldpolizei »
18 Apr 2013, 08:57
ok, just done cambelt, head gasket, replaced all 4 injectors, oils, filters, glow pugs and relay, head checked for warp when off, but that was all......
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Last post by MattBW
24 Apr 2013, 13:36
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Last post by chesswithdeath
24 Apr 2013, 08:09
2.5 EJ25 quad cam in the workshop
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Aidan »
18 Oct 2012, 17:44
no longer installed in SONK, but resting on a pallet on the floor in the workshop, gave it up pretty readily, less than a day one person, everything...
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Last post by syncroandy
24 Apr 2013, 07:59
Diesel bell housing gti clutch.....
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waltraud »
23 Apr 2013, 10:41
Have got a diesel bell housing to fit to my petrol 4 speed (currently dg) with a view to agg engine. Does the clutch slave cylinder mount in the same...
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Last post by waltraud
23 Apr 2013, 10:41
GTI converstion into Bens T25
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by
mr cheese »
15 Apr 2013, 15:49
Follow us building bens T25 GTI Conversion over the next few days ,
we will try to update it everyday to help anyone thinking of doing there own...
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Last post by Titus A Duxass
23 Apr 2013, 05:01
golf engine
Replies: 2
by
simonruth »
19 Apr 2013, 12:06
Hi there. New to all this. Trying to find a t25 diesel camper. Have been to see a couple of westys with 1.9 td golf replacement engines - are these...
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Last post by simonruth
19 Apr 2013, 16:26
Scooby on lpg ?
Replies: 5
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Dazco »
17 Apr 2013, 21:12
I'm looking into the practicalities of fitting a scooby lump into my van , I've read up on the rjes site but was wondering if it would be possible or...
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Last post by syncroandy
18 Apr 2013, 15:46
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Last post by Custom & Bespoke
17 Apr 2013, 17:16
H6 3.0L Subaru into a Syncro
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by
sunburntwilly »
26 Dec 2012, 12:06
Hi all just like some advise on putting a H6 sub motor into my Syncro Doka.
My biggest concern is ground clearance. I have seen some conversions on...
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Last post by sunburntwilly
17 Apr 2013, 12:40
gearbox guru's
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Camptramp »
14 Apr 2013, 11:30
Hello all,
im looking for some advice on gearboxes, i have a 86 camper and i need to know if there are any other gearboxes that would fit the 1.9tdi...
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Last post by camper
16 Apr 2013, 06:44
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Last post by Lagger
15 Apr 2013, 17:03
slow camper
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martin.f »
15 Apr 2013, 12:57
Hi just joined today and really need advice on how to make my 1985 1600 diesel pick its feet up.
Last year had engine completely overhauled runs like...
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Last post by martin.f
15 Apr 2013, 16:03
Turbo mount extension.
Replies: 2
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Custom & Bespoke »
10 Apr 2013, 14:28
Hi, just about to embark on a AAZ conversion and reading through the wiki I see that it's neccessary to extend the turbo mount approx 1 1/4 , If this...
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Last post by Custom & Bespoke
14 Apr 2013, 18:18
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Last post by Oldiebut goodie
13 Apr 2013, 17:46
1Z Timing
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by
Roving Rich »
07 Apr 2013, 20:52
So finally got round to changing the the timing belt and bottom pulley. Now it all seems to run straight and true ! Yay. Moved the pump along the...
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Last post by syncroandy
11 Apr 2013, 07:38
oil change
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stephen t25 »
09 Apr 2013, 08:44
Hi all, just about to do an oil change and was looking to find how much oil i need for a 1z 1.9 tdi after a drain down? :ok
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Last post by stephen t25
09 Apr 2013, 08:44
AAZ dipstick length and oil pick up tube
Replies: 3
by
conkers »
03 Apr 2013, 19:47
Hi
I have an aaz conversion but dont know how accurate the dipstick is. Also how do i know know that the uplift tube is long enough. It looks like a...
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Last post by lloydy
03 Apr 2013, 20:34
Help please. What turbo?
Replies: 7
by
steane »
03 Apr 2013, 10:16
Hello all. So I have been having and posting about my problems with boost pipes and oil issue. I was under the impression my van was running a...
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Last post by steane
03 Apr 2013, 17:12
charge cooler
Replies: 4
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stephen t25 »
31 Mar 2013, 15:41
Hi all, Happy Easter ETC... I have a 1.9 1z with charge cooler in my van which has sprung a leak, i dont have time at the mo to locate the leak and...
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Last post by busbuddy
03 Apr 2013, 06:53
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Last post by Niander
01 Apr 2013, 11:11
Adapter plate for golf to autobox?
Replies: 2
by
Zebedee »
24 Mar 2013, 19:02
Looking for somewhere (other than Kennnedy in the US) that sell an adapter plate kit for fitting an inline4 golf engine to an autobox.
Is there...
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Last post by Zebedee
31 Mar 2013, 18:34
1Y rev counter?
by
Niander »
30 Mar 2013, 21:10
1Y rev counter?
Is there a way to have a rev counter fitted to my 1YD
maybe fitted above the dash?
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Last post by Niander
30 Mar 2013, 21:10
"Upright" inline bellhousings
Replies: 7
by
silverbullet »
22 Mar 2013, 19:22
I can't believe that this hasn't been suggested before or that it's taken me so long to think of this, but this has occurred to me:
In SA, alongside...
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Last post by ELVIS
28 Mar 2013, 17:41
Professional help with AAZ....
by
dcfb77 »
27 Mar 2013, 12:12
I've got the freshly rebuilt AAZ back in my Syncro but I'm having a few issues with it.
Main issue is the turbo which seems to be spooling/boosting...
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Last post by dcfb77
27 Mar 2013, 12:12
Custom gearbox or bigger wheels/tyres?
Replies: 18
by
grizgut »
19 Mar 2013, 20:58
Not sure what section to post this in so plumped for mechanical?
I have a 2.5 Subaru quad cam engine mated to a vw1.9 petrol 5 speed box. 1st gear...
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Last post by Allanw
23 Mar 2013, 08:42
Trouble starting AAZ 1.9TD
Replies: 7
by
RussT3 »
17 Mar 2013, 21:52
Hi Ewen, thanks for your reply. The thread in question
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My problem sounds very similar to yours. I...
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Last post by ewenmaclean
20 Mar 2013, 20:15
Aef plus gearbox help
Replies: 2
by
saviogimmi »
20 Mar 2013, 18:03
Hi everyone I know this has been asked a million times!!!
I knew I had a 1.9 aef diesel in the van, it has always only cruised at 55 mph max on...
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Last post by saviogimmi
20 Mar 2013, 19:10
Engine wont start..
Replies: 14
by
Trip »
30 Jun 2012, 11:01
My mechanic is struggling to get to the bottom of this..
Van has had an intermittent starting problem for a couple of months - turn the key, one...
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Last post by chappers
20 Mar 2013, 16:21
Alternative to 2.0 Aircooled
Replies: 10
by
mark.sleep »
23 Jan 2013, 22:38
Hi all,
Before anyone yells at me, yes I know that it borders on insanity to change the engine, why change what isn't broke, VW kept it for 40 years...
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Last post by faggie
19 Mar 2013, 21:44
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Last post by Simon Baxter
17 Mar 2013, 22:14
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Last post by phil miller
17 Mar 2013, 15:37
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Last post by billy739
17 Mar 2013, 13:23
Poo plate - What vehicle/where to buy?
Replies: 4
by
shaka1976 »
21 Oct 2012, 18:42
Ok my 1Y(X) conversion has the pieces of metal missing that mount between the engine and gearbox. Often referred to at the sh!t or poo plates. Where...
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Last post by dieseldave
17 Mar 2013, 12:13
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Last post by Oldiebut goodie
16 Mar 2013, 21:45
AAZ hot start issue
Replies: 8
by
airhead »
27 Feb 2013, 18:50
Hi folks. I'm in a bit of a hurry trying to sort this problem out cause I need to be able to get the van around over the next while to get it through...
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Last post by camper
15 Mar 2013, 15:09
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Last post by ewenmaclean
13 Mar 2013, 10:29
fuel injection pump
Replies: 4
by
Dynamite-dindin »
05 Mar 2013, 17:41
hi im in the middle of fitting a AAZ engine to my 1985 t25, i recently bought the throttle lever kit from brickwerks which i have fitted but now when...
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Last post by Dynamite-dindin
10 Mar 2013, 19:32
sdi transplant advice
Replies: 7
by
stevetaylor25 »
06 Mar 2013, 17:28
Hi all, bought a mk1 caddy which came with a 1.9sdi, going to put it in van, I was intending to put the 4 speed 1.6 box onto it but the final drive...
7 Replies
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Last post by ELVIS
08 Mar 2013, 10:24
clutch issues
Replies: 6
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Dynamite-dindin »
05 Mar 2013, 17:43
hi , my t25 i can not select any gears when engine running, with engine of i can select a couple but not all the gears any ideas anyone
many thanks
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Last post by Dynamite-dindin
05 Mar 2013, 22:38
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