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aef / cs oil capacity ?
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by
matt brighton »
11 Jun 2012, 19:31
Hi
Oil change with filter on the cs engine is 4 ltrs
same thing for the aef is 5 ltrs
having just swapped my cs for the 1.9 aef and doing a refill...
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Last post by matt brighton
11 Jun 2012, 22:46
TDI dipstick - again !
Replies: 5
by
syncroandy »
07 Jun 2012, 20:44
Sorry about this, I guess I wasn't paying attention properly last time.. IIRC peeps were saying they fitted a JX dipstick to a TDI OK, using an...
5 Replies
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Last post by syncroandy
10 Jun 2012, 21:40
t25 conversion petrol to diesel, HeLP!
Replies: 20
by
mad morty »
24 May 2012, 22:21
yo guys and gals,
i have a t25 petrol 2.0l cu Aircooled van
and i want to make it into a economical diesel watercooled van,
now i know its going to...
20 Replies
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Last post by jimpainter
08 Jun 2012, 20:39
1.6 turbo or 1.9TD ????????
Replies: 1
by
mad morty »
06 Jun 2012, 22:01
yo guys,
which engine should i go for, want good economy, but could do with a bit of power,
planning on a biiiiiiiiiigg road trip starting in...
1 Replies
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Last post by jimpainter
07 Jun 2012, 19:19
Engine gearbox mismatch?
Replies: 15
by
chrisbarnard »
06 May 2012, 10:46
My van is 1990 Westfalia California origianlly 1.6td JX engine with 5 speed box.
About two years ago head blew on engine and I had it replaced with...
15 Replies
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Last post by chrisbarnard
07 Jun 2012, 08:45
AFN, oil in turbo boost pipes
Replies: 7
by
lloydy »
04 Jun 2012, 21:57
Hi, have found on taking the boost pipes off to the charge cooler, that they have a coating of oil in them. They have only been on for 1000 miles, so...
7 Replies
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Last post by phil miller
06 Jun 2012, 16:34
tdi AFN AUX belt set up
Replies: 7
by
lloydy »
30 May 2012, 06:29
Hi all, I have a afn in my syncro and I'm having a few problems with the size of the alternator and aux side of the install. Basically, I've been...
7 Replies
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Last post by silverbullet
06 Jun 2012, 15:39
Subaru Flywheel Required
by
Oilline »
05 Jun 2012, 17:19
Any body got a flywheel from a non turbo Subaru for sale?
Is it possible to use a turbo flywheel just by re-drilling the pressure plate mounting...
0 Replies
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Last post by Oilline
05 Jun 2012, 17:19
what new engine!? (diesel)
Replies: 5
by
mad morty »
22 Sep 2011, 22:22
hi guys,
ive recently bought myself a t25 with a air cooled 1.9 petrol engine,
i'd like to convert her to a diesel, but i dont know much about...
5 Replies
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Last post by mad morty
03 Jun 2012, 10:07
1Z Turbo oil return
Replies: 4
by
phil miller »
01 Jun 2012, 22:23
Hi all ive got a 1Z to go in my bus, i plan to use the 1Z turbo and manifold, now i know i need to replace the oil return so it returns to the sump,...
4 Replies
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Last post by phil miller
02 Jun 2012, 18:50
4 Replies
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Last post by budice83
01 Jun 2012, 23:45
Poorly syncro diesel
Replies: 11
by
monekynuts »
13 May 2012, 18:07
Can anyone here tell me how many ports for fuel lines there are on a 1988 diesel syncro fuel tank.
I took a bodged and leaking aux fuel tank off my...
11 Replies
5357 Views
Last post by monekynuts
31 May 2012, 19:47
AAZ Alternator options
Replies: 3
by
B.J »
12 May 2012, 23:28
Hi,
I 'm after a more powerful alternator for my AAZ which currently sports a bosch 70a. I've seen 90a ones but I have a Sterling battery charger...
3 Replies
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Last post by BigAsh
25 May 2012, 13:50
T25 1.9 TDi running problem
Replies: 13
by
Bad Dog 13 »
03 May 2012, 07:15
Morning everyone, Got a T25 with 1z TDi conversion. On the way to Bustypes it ran into a problem and would not rev above 3 tho under load but revved...
13 Replies
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Last post by Bad Dog 13
19 May 2012, 09:00
Auto box problem
Replies: 1
by
maharg »
17 May 2012, 22:29
Hi.
I own a T25/T3 91 Auto, powered by a Sxv 3.3l H6.
My gearbox in Drive, goes from 1st gear to 2nd gear, but when it needs to change into 3rd...
1 Replies
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Last post by big red bus
18 May 2012, 07:11
1Z TDi Mod recomendations
Replies: 12
by
Bad Dog 13 »
06 May 2012, 13:51
Ok, I have a 1985 Pannel van with a 95 1Z TDi conversion (courtesy of Phil Packman cheers). Have run it for 20,000 trouble free miles but now want...
12 Replies
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Last post by keith
17 May 2012, 21:10
5 to 4 speed
Replies: 1
by
docklad »
17 May 2012, 16:29
Is there much of a difference when swapping from a 5speed to a four speed? Is it a big job? Cheers
1 Replies
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Last post by DentedDevon
17 May 2012, 19:13
new engine
by
dee666 »
17 May 2012, 18:50
Hi, new to site.
I have a 1986 1.6d and as you will be aware 1st gear is a close friend on hills, so am wanting to put either the 1.9 non turbo, or...
0 Replies
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Last post by dee666
17 May 2012, 18:50
scooby adapter plate
Replies: 4
by
rich broom »
10 May 2012, 14:09
does anybody know where a scooby adapter plate is available from?
otherwise going for rjes bell housing
cheers
rich
4 Replies
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Last post by jamesc76
12 May 2012, 17:09
Clutch plate
Replies: 1
by
stagg65 »
11 May 2012, 16:15
Hi all, Just putting a better box in my t25 at the mo and thought I'd change the clutch at the same time.
Thing is my engine is from a 1.9 diesel...
1 Replies
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Last post by colinthefox
11 May 2012, 16:31
Setting timing on 1Y / Exhaust Manifolds
Replies: 9
by
JPC1 »
02 May 2012, 21:19
Hi All,
I'm looking for some more advice on my 1Y into T25 effort. Longer nights are helping so I hope to be mobile by June!
Sincere thanks in...
9 Replies
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Last post by JPC1
10 May 2012, 23:07
AHU / 1Z TDI (years)
Replies: 2
by
BETTYBRICK »
10 May 2012, 17:34
Hello
can anyone tell me what years the AHU / 1Z TDI engines are from please
Thanks
Leigh
2 Replies
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Last post by BETTYBRICK
10 May 2012, 18:00
AAZ turbo oil return pipe.
by
vlasnia »
09 May 2012, 19:28
JX 1.6 to AAZ 1.9 turbo conversion.
Good evening all. I've just fitted an aaz turbo to a jx manifold and after rotating the turbo to realign the oil...
0 Replies
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Last post by vlasnia
09 May 2012, 19:28
1 Replies
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Last post by Cyrus
08 May 2012, 12:29
timing related or crappy injector?
Replies: 9
by
Iceworx »
06 May 2012, 23:03
I've filmed a quick bit of footage of my van trying to idle..
What could this be? Timing maybe, or a crappy/duff injector?
The engine was stood...
9 Replies
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Last post by fodtommo
08 May 2012, 12:23
Tdi max revs?
Replies: 3
by
ELVIS »
04 May 2012, 17:57
Whats generally accepted as max/top revs to drive a tdi at?
Currently 2800rpm is 100kph/62 ish mph. usually sit at 3k with occassional jaunts up to...
3 Replies
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Last post by silverbullet
07 May 2012, 22:08
1 Replies
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Last post by BOXY
07 May 2012, 18:10
Gearbox re-build
Replies: 2
by
Bad Dog 13 »
07 May 2012, 11:18
Looking for personal recommendations for someone to re-build my gear box with taller 3rd and 4th's . at present runnng stock 4 speed 2ltr air cooled...
2 Replies
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Last post by toomanytoys
07 May 2012, 14:16
AAZ water hoses
Replies: 2
by
mm289 »
04 May 2012, 10:03
Quick question..... :)
Myrtle has an AAZ conversion from a JX. Need to rpelace the water pipes around the thermostat, header tank etc.
Are these...
2 Replies
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Last post by mm289
06 May 2012, 11:41
VNT Turbo - the inside info
Replies: 2
by
futbus »
05 May 2012, 21:59
We bought some turbos all off cars of less than 5 years old and main dealer returns, but all had issues mainly stuck vanes or damage to the vanes....
2 Replies
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Last post by syncroandy
06 May 2012, 06:47
120a alternator
by
B.J »
05 May 2012, 22:50
Does anyone know if one is available for an AAZ? I can find 90a one but not 120's.
Cheers. :ok
0 Replies
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Last post by B.J
05 May 2012, 22:50
AAZ oil cooler
Replies: 8
by
ratboy »
24 Apr 2012, 22:04
Hi new to this site thinking of fitting an external oil cooler to my aaz does anyone know if you have to remove the water oil cooler to fit the...
8 Replies
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Last post by v-lux
05 May 2012, 22:50
BIT OF POWER
by
stephen t25 »
04 May 2012, 18:26
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Hi all, anyone fancy a challenge, how difficult would it be ? :ok
0 Replies
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Last post by stephen t25
04 May 2012, 18:26
My Pickup Scooby Turbo Vid
Replies: 30
by
Fin »
22 Mar 2012, 19:59
Hi Haven't been on here for a while - well I've been rather busy with this......
Let me know if you can see the vid ok
30 Replies
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Last post by Fin
04 May 2012, 10:50
what gearbox to use
Replies: 5
by
dan79 »
01 May 2012, 19:09
Hi I need some advise i have just brought a subaru wrx turbo as a donor car to transfer engine into my 89 desiel wedge but i have been advised that...
5 Replies
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Last post by Tom_whatley
04 May 2012, 06:24
1.6 cs swapping to 1.9 1y
Replies: 6
by
de_foz »
03 May 2012, 18:41
hi all
this is first time posting on this or to that matter any forum. have been reading all the information i can find on here volkszone and...
6 Replies
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Last post by de_foz
03 May 2012, 20:19
3 Replies
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Last post by Cableguy
03 May 2012, 17:29
Oil leak from radiator??
Replies: 4
by
RussT3 »
02 May 2012, 16:24
Hi all
I'm hoping someone can help me here. I'm a builder and mechanics to me is like a foreign language. I have noticed an oil leak at the front of...
4 Replies
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Last post by R0B
02 May 2012, 18:40
Diesel fan belt chirp
Replies: 5
by
jed the spread »
21 Apr 2012, 18:04
Is there anything to permanently get rid of this annoying issue :twisted:
It probably is a thing you just have to put up with for the first few...
5 Replies
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Last post by jed the spread
02 May 2012, 16:55
Layout Drawing
Replies: 5
by
vroombang »
02 May 2012, 10:38
Hi all,
Just bought a 1990 1.9d t25 at the weekend and i have intend to look after it as much as possible myself by doing as much work as i can. I...
5 Replies
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Last post by California Dreamin
02 May 2012, 11:50
t25 newbee please help!!!!
Replies: 5
by
shrekwoody »
17 Apr 2012, 17:03
hi there folks! my first time on here so be gentle
brort me first t25 just before xmas and been restoring since
having constant problems with...
5 Replies
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Last post by peteabbott
01 May 2012, 19:43
1Y will not turn by hand. Please help!
Replies: 4
by
JPC1 »
29 Apr 2012, 21:07
Hi Folks,
I feel slightly cheeky making my first post, cap in hand and looking for advice!
However I'm new to the T25 world so hope you'll be...
4 Replies
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Last post by JPC1
30 Apr 2012, 22:13
engine replacment aaz
Replies: 3
by
duff »
21 Apr 2012, 10:24
hi all
i have a t25 camper van with a cs model 1.6d non turbo engine fitted. the engine is goosed(running on its own oil).
i have looked on the the...
3 Replies
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Last post by Vaniller
29 Apr 2012, 22:27
engine conversions
Replies: 3
by
dan79 »
29 Apr 2012, 19:05
Hi recently brought a t25 panel van to covert after selling by much loved bay last year but i want to change the engine to give me a more power does...
3 Replies
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Last post by bradders89
29 Apr 2012, 20:24
Few AAZ questions
Replies: 5
by
Iceworx »
22 Apr 2012, 21:57
Evening chaps,
Finally got the AAZ in the bus and running, but I have a few slight issues to sort out.
1st one is smoke. On a cold start up is...
5 Replies
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Last post by Iceworx
29 Apr 2012, 19:16
scooby or tdi??????????????
Replies: 14
by
rich broom »
26 Apr 2012, 19:06
right then boys and girls..
got myself a doka...
do i put in a tdi or scooby.
what are cost involed in hardware for conversion.
both engines i can...
14 Replies
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Last post by jed the spread
29 Apr 2012, 19:00
9 Replies
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Last post by matt brighton
27 Apr 2012, 20:00
VR6 conversions
Replies: 13
by
Tel87 »
22 Apr 2012, 19:24
Hi you lot on the dark side :D I'm just curious to no whether a VR6 conversion is really complicated to do because I'm currently liking the idea of a...
13 Replies
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Last post by slobbo
27 Apr 2012, 08:26
RJES email?
by
type2nut2 »
27 Apr 2012, 03:19
Hi folks,
I need a replacement part from Richard and emails sent to the following address are bouncing (info@rjes.com)
Does anyone know if he has...
0 Replies
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Last post by type2nut2
27 Apr 2012, 03:19
which oil pump CS or AEF ?
Replies: 9
by
matt brighton »
23 Apr 2012, 19:21
Hi
In the throes of changing from a cs to AEF.
Just getting as many bits together before I take the plunge.
Whilst the lump is out I intend to...
9 Replies
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Last post by colinthefox
26 Apr 2012, 09:01
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