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Engine wont start..
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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
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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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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
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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
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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??
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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
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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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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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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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by
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...
9 Replies
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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...
3 Replies
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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...
21 Replies
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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
3 Replies
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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...
7 Replies
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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...
9 Replies
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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
Tdi Wiring Loom Connections
Replies: 12
by
T3Aljezur »
11 Jan 2013, 08:09
HI all
Having issues wiring up my 1.9 ahu tdi conversion
I have the complete loom from the tdi installed where it came from on the engine
I know and...
12 Replies
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Last post by T3Aljezur
25 Jan 2013, 17:29
Turbo options
Replies: 5
by
airhead »
21 Jan 2013, 00:00
I had to reweld the exhaust on the van the other day and seeing as I had the exhaust off I was looking at the turbo (AAZ engine). There's a lot of...
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Last post by lloydy
21 Jan 2013, 18:37
AAZ Injection Pump Rebuild
Replies: 5
by
Iceworx »
20 Jan 2013, 20:16
Evening chaps,
Has anyone any recommendations as to where I can get the Fuel Injection pump from the AAZ rebuilt?
I've done some googling, but I...
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Last post by Iceworx
21 Jan 2013, 00:08
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Last post by thebranster
19 Jan 2013, 09:24
5 Replies
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Last post by ELVIS
18 Jan 2013, 18:29
matsles
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matsles »
16 Jan 2013, 00:22
I bought 5 months ago ... I then placed the v8 buick 455 big blok 700 hp
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Last post by HarryMann
16 Jan 2013, 00:46
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Last post by matsles
16 Jan 2013, 00:18
matsles
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by
HarryMann »
14 Jan 2013, 22:19
FWIW. Have just consolidated all Matsles' nice pictures (pictures of a nice van) into one post - finally! Like I forgot 4 4 months :oops:
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Last post by matsles
16 Jan 2013, 00:01
1Y Diesel 5-Speed Gearbox Options
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by
Nulight »
12 Jan 2013, 17:22
Hi everyone,
I've recently finished a KY - 1Y conversion but would like a 5-Speed box to replace my 4-Speed.
Can anyone confirm which boxes are...
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Last post by Aidan
12 Jan 2013, 18:03
vw golf engine conversion price
Replies: 8
by
dave lfc »
02 Dec 2012, 09:55
can anyone tell me how much it would be for someone to do a golf engine conversion in my 1.9 dg petrol van.that would be with all the diesel...
8 Replies
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Last post by Cableguy
09 Jan 2013, 13:18
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Last post by syncroandy
09 Jan 2013, 10:47
t25 diesel in Plymouth
Replies: 4
by
travellingjack »
05 Jan 2013, 16:13
Hello all hope everyone had an enjoyable holiday.... Now to my question which may or may not be in the right section but here goes, is there anyone...
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Last post by travellingjack
06 Jan 2013, 19:35
vw diesel- number 1 cylinder ?
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by
davegeezzer008 »
06 Jan 2013, 15:51
Im fitting all the bits on my AAZ engine but i need to know what end no1 cylinder is, is it the fly wheel end ?
and can anyone confirm the firing...
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Last post by davegeezzer008
06 Jan 2013, 17:30
2.5 tdi
Replies: 14
by
jes*b »
30 Dec 2012, 18:13
what are the pro's and cons of going to the effort of fitting a 2.5 tdi, I am assuming that the additional stress on the gear box would be an issue...
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Last post by jes*b
04 Jan 2013, 12:07
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