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Last post by Oldiebut goodie
13 Apr 2013, 17:46
1Z Timing
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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
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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?
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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
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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?
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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?
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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
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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....
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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?
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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
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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
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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..
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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
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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?
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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
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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
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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...
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Last post by ELVIS
08 Mar 2013, 10:24
clutch issues
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by
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
Obd2 bluetooth diagnostic tool
Replies: 19
by
donciuz »
19 Feb 2013, 18:43
Found some cheap ones on ebay/amazon. Cost around £10 inc delivery. Looks like you can connect your android phone to it and have all the sensor...
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Last post by donciuz
01 Mar 2013, 20:45
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Last post by camper
01 Mar 2013, 11:48
Mechanical Fuel Pump
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by
GoldSyncro »
22 Feb 2013, 16:47
I have a 1989 VW T3 which is fitted with a 1.9 1Z diesel engine with a mechanical fuel pump and chargecooler.
The van has been under performing and...
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Last post by jebiga41
01 Mar 2013, 00:47
Sharan AVG ETDI project
Replies: 27
by
jes*b »
26 Jan 2013, 19:34
As i was worried that i might run short of things to do on my fleet, I've picked up a w reg 2000 sharan tdi AVG engine code. Bought as a 'runner'...
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Last post by silverbullet
28 Feb 2013, 14:12
JX head on an AAZ, will it work??
Replies: 4
by
torchy »
21 Feb 2013, 16:25
My AAZ head appears to be knackerred, following are the compression pressures
I've forgotten the cylinder configaration (where is number 1?, been...
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Last post by torchy
28 Feb 2013, 11:16
What Turbo is this
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by
T3Aljezur »
01 Feb 2013, 13:08
Can anyone tell me, who has more knowledge than me, which turbo this is from
It's on a 1Z motor in a T3 but the engine has a JX sump
Info would be...
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Last post by vw nerd
27 Feb 2013, 20:20
throttle cable question
Replies: 2
by
scootersjamie »
12 Feb 2013, 18:10
i have just replaced my engine 1y golf turbo for a 1 y golf turbo,headgasket had gone on old engine,the only differance is the fuel pump,we come to...
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Last post by vw nerd
27 Feb 2013, 20:14
1y injector pump wiring, anybody????
Replies: 3
by
t25 sam »
26 Feb 2013, 16:26
Can someone tell me what im doing wrong? i have my 1998 caddy 1y engine, its in the van, all connected up, top fuel solenoid on and all wires from...
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Last post by t25 sam
27 Feb 2013, 20:11
GTi engine conversion.
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by
danozeman »
07 Feb 2013, 14:37
I have tried a search but hasnt come up with much.
What parts do i need for the gti conversion. I have jx at the moment.
Engine, engine loom and...
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Last post by Bessie the camper
26 Feb 2013, 21:17
ABF rationalisation....
by
Dubmaster77 »
26 Feb 2013, 20:54
Just venting thoughts for rationalities sake I guess....
I only use my van now and then and towing a caravan on our holidays.... I'm an automotive...
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Last post by Dubmaster77
26 Feb 2013, 20:54
VAGCOM
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by
jes*b »
31 Oct 2012, 13:32
I am interested in this as I will be going etdi at some point. How does it work ( mac / pc) are there different versions , do you need a stand alone...
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Last post by slobbo
25 Feb 2013, 23:07
Whats it called????
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t25 sam »
24 Feb 2013, 17:39
needing to know what the seal around the dipstick tube to the crankcase is called so i can check if gsf or euro have it?? doin the 1.6d to 1y...
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Last post by Oldiebut goodie
24 Feb 2013, 18:49
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Last post by syncroandy
23 Feb 2013, 09:58
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Last post by ninja.turtle007
21 Feb 2013, 12:35
AAZ..cheaper oil ok?
Replies: 6
by
PhilXXJ »
08 Feb 2013, 17:18
My 1.9TD has been in my van for 5 years and done approx 150k miles (total!) I change the oil yearly ( about 6k miles) usually with something half...
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Last post by faggie
20 Feb 2013, 12:06
1.6 cs to 1.9 1y, help anyone?
Replies: 9
by
t25 sam »
10 Feb 2013, 13:14
Hi all,
i have recently bought a 1.9 1Y engine out of a vw caddy van,
my van is fitted with a very slow, smokey and oil consuming 1.6 cs(so i have...
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Last post by shaka1976
15 Feb 2013, 20:32
Tdi passat installation angle
Replies: 3
by
Cableguy »
08 Feb 2013, 17:38
Ok, a really boring question that I hope someone knows the answer to. I've always thought the tdi's were installed at 15 degrees in the donor car, be...
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Last post by syncroandy
15 Feb 2013, 10:41
1Y major problem!H E L P!
Replies: 21
by
Niander »
02 Feb 2013, 10:29
1Y major problem!
i was driving along no problem nice and steady running great as usual
when i heard a strange noise not a knock but more high like a...
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Last post by Niander
10 Feb 2013, 10:12
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Last post by gin23deluxe
09 Feb 2013, 20:06
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Last post by ghost123uk
07 Feb 2013, 12:12
Subaru Turbo 2000 transplant
Replies: 7
by
wudi »
16 Jan 2013, 19:27
OK. I've now been donated an R reg Impreza Turbo 2000 with big bore (de cat) exhaust and possibly increased boost pressure. Expected to acheive...
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Last post by wudi
03 Feb 2013, 21:18
1y engine transplant - surplus wires
Replies: 5
by
palmtree »
11 Apr 2011, 18:13
hi all,
have recently purchased a 1.9 diesel 1y engine from a 96 golf and it has a few wires i am not sure what to do with
i have 3 pairs of wires...
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Last post by peteabbott
01 Feb 2013, 21:39
JX to AAZ conversion
Replies: 9
by
torchy »
14 Jan 2013, 20:50
I've just had this done and definetly worth it!. The garage who did the job swaped the AAZ pump with the JX....why? Why can't you continue to use an...
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Last post by torchy
29 Jan 2013, 19:41
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Last post by footstuck
28 Jan 2013, 01:23
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