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Oil light at startup
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by
johninleeds »
03 Nov 2017, 13:00
Hello,
I've got a 1984 diesel with a 1Y 1900 NA in it.
Did an oil change the other week (putting TRIPLE QX Mineral Diesel Engine Oil - 15W-40 in)...
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Last post by colinthefox
03 Nov 2017, 16:39
advice on re wiring
by
Stovies »
03 Nov 2017, 12:55
Hi All,
I have inherited a real mess of wiring for the conversion in the engine bay, I have about 3 relays that I have no clue what they do as of...
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Last post by Stovies
03 Nov 2017, 12:55
Which bolt is the oil sump?
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by
pleasestartnow »
01 Nov 2017, 14:55
Hi all,
Quick question. Due an engine oil change and about to do it and there is two bolts in the oil container (not sure of ts proper name) that...
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Last post by Ian Hulley
01 Nov 2017, 22:40
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Last post by IainG
31 Oct 2017, 13:39
Exhaust options for EJ20
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by
jmdlister »
20 Sep 2017, 14:09
Hi Folks,
Haven't been around for a while, but my van has just failed its MOT due to a knackered exhaust (and a few other minor issues).
When I...
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Last post by IainG
31 Oct 2017, 13:30
Loss of power on the motorway
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by
pleasestartnow »
30 Oct 2017, 13:48
Hi all,
1.9D
Just been travelling about the last 3 days in my van and in the last hour it felt like it was losing power, particularly when going...
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Last post by pleasestartnow
30 Oct 2017, 15:25
AAZ Coversion To Do List
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by
T25Kernow »
27 Oct 2017, 06:11
I've just taken an AAZ engine out of a Golf to be transplanted into our T25.
The engine is now on a stand and I'm drawing up a to do list of jobs...
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Last post by T25Kernow
28 Oct 2017, 20:25
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Last post by boatbuilder
27 Oct 2017, 22:14
Subaru engines
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by
philmcC »
27 Oct 2017, 16:26
I have a 1.9 DG WB X engine in my autohomes komet. Goes very well though you have to change gears a bit going up steep hills. Thinking of the future...
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Last post by slowcoach
27 Oct 2017, 21:41
Out of my depth: My engine isn't a JX
Replies: 12
by
JonB »
09 Oct 2017, 21:24
My van is currently at the garage after the engine blew its head gasket. I'd prepared myself for the worst and figured a new cylinder head maybe...
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Last post by JonB
26 Oct 2017, 21:46
AAZ rocker cover leak - project
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by
dekhelia »
07 Oct 2017, 11:04
Right. The rocker cover on my AAZ has pretty much always had a leak. Well, more of a strong weep. Thin layer of oil on inlet manifold, induction...
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Last post by dekhelia
26 Oct 2017, 13:11
Anyone running lpg on an AGG?
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waltraud »
22 Oct 2017, 21:25
Anyone running lpg on an AGG? I have a Blos unit on my DG and hoping that someone has used a Blos to run the gti engine on Gas?
Sent from my...
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Last post by waltraud
23 Oct 2017, 08:59
Clutch for 1Y engine replacement?
Replies: 18
by
soundhound »
18 Oct 2016, 09:48
hello folks
I have a 1985 T25 which had a 1.6D engine until the cooling system went to pot.
so I have put in a 1Y engine, a 1.9D Seat Inca.
the...
18 Replies
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Last post by Aidan
19 Oct 2017, 13:30
Temperature gauge not working
by
sandyman »
14 Oct 2017, 21:09
Since fitting an aaz into my T25 the temp gauge has never really worked- it's only ever registered a tiny bit. To someone who didn't know it seems as...
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Last post by sandyman
14 Oct 2017, 21:09
timing belt change
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by
jas915 »
07 Oct 2017, 16:17
Hi made a start on changing the timing belt on my AAZ, can the crank alternator pulley be removed without taking the silencer off? Im sure i didn't...
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Last post by jas915
09 Oct 2017, 17:01
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Last post by R0B
08 Oct 2017, 16:07
Bad earth
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by
dogbreath100 »
04 Oct 2017, 16:52
Hi ,
I have a slight if not annoying problem with my van .
It's an 84 with a 1.9 Diesel engine . I think that I have a bad earth somewhere .
Am I...
3 Replies
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Last post by danmetallic
08 Oct 2017, 14:55
Exhaust
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by
stephen t25 »
08 Oct 2017, 09:35
Hi all,
I’m looking to treat my 1.9 TDI 1z Whitestar to a new exhaust, what am my options, I’m assuming it will be the same as a standard DG system...
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Last post by RogerT
08 Oct 2017, 12:21
9 Replies
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Last post by Titus A Duxass
03 Oct 2017, 15:08
Steering pump issues AAZ conversion
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by
wolfbus.uk »
28 Sep 2017, 10:54
Hi hoping someone can help with this;
My mechanic has got the early AAZ engine in my previous JX syncro. We are keeping the serpentine belt set up...
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Last post by wolfbus.uk
28 Sep 2017, 23:23
Which dipstick JX or AAZ?
by
wolfbus.uk »
24 Sep 2017, 12:18
Hi all
Can someone advise me. When changing from JX Engine to AAZ which dipstick is used the JX one or the AAZ. Really worried about getting that...
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Last post by wolfbus.uk
24 Sep 2017, 12:18
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Last post by colinthefox
23 Sep 2017, 14:56
what engine DF or DG
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by
Wear Sunscreen »
20 Sep 2017, 20:10
What are peoples views on changing a DF 1.9 for a DG 1.9.
What are the pitfalls, if any, of this slight upgrade.
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Last post by Ian Hulley
27 Sep 2017, 19:14
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Last post by wolfbus.uk
18 Sep 2017, 13:41
GEARBOX for 1.9D (AHU)
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by
alexlug »
13 Sep 2017, 02:52
Hello,
The gearbox in our 1991 lovely Holdsworth Villa T25 died somewhere in France
We have finally got her back and will have to...
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Last post by Aidan
13 Sep 2017, 06:36
aaz 1.9td serpentine belt noise
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by
toddylaguna »
11 Sep 2017, 20:31
Hi All
I have a doka with a 1.9td aaz engine installed. It has been making a noise from the serpentine belt area for a while. Not a screeching...
6 Replies
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Last post by toddylaguna
12 Sep 2017, 20:12
Ticking over lumpy
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by
cwe »
09 Sep 2017, 13:21
Hi got a Subaru EJ20 and drives ok but when I'm at a standstill after a run in it it's seems to be idling very lumpy now up and down with the revs...
2 Replies
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Last post by cwe
10 Sep 2017, 10:29
Engine
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by
Jay68 »
08 Sep 2017, 17:49
I am looking at replacing my engine in my Syncro.
At present I have a AAZ 1.9td but am looking for something a little bigger.
Any suggestions ?
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Last post by Aidan
09 Sep 2017, 10:42
3 Replies
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Last post by lefty67
07 Sep 2017, 14:04
subaru engine
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by
Wear Sunscreen »
03 Sep 2017, 19:42
Hi, what's peoples thoughts on installing a Subaru engine as a replacement for a 1900cc water cooled?
4 Replies
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Last post by Da dan
04 Sep 2017, 20:27
Screeching water pump
Replies: 5
by
dogbreath100 »
19 Aug 2017, 15:27
My van 1.9 straight diesel 1 Y has developed a screeching noise from starting .
It usually lasts 45 to 60 seconds and then all is good .
Van doesn't...
5 Replies
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Last post by dogbreath100
02 Sep 2017, 17:16
Aaz vs Jx Lda
Replies: 5
by
wolfbus.uk »
29 Aug 2017, 18:45
I'm converting my syncro 1.6td to a 1.9td aaz. We're going to use the aaz pump but not sure if I will need any parts such as the Jx lda to make it...
5 Replies
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Last post by wolfbus.uk
01 Sep 2017, 19:27
TDI Swap build threads
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by
volks_womble »
30 Aug 2017, 10:46
I want to swap the jx in our Westy for something with a bit more go. I think that the best bet for me would be to go down the AFN/AHF route.
I...
1 Replies
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Last post by nevill3
30 Aug 2017, 17:47
AAZ Connecting Rods
by
aerovolito »
28 Aug 2017, 14:27
My early AAZ has a bent conrod and I have a spare but it is from a later engine. I know they are slightly different but am I safe to use it? Also, is...
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Last post by aerovolito
28 Aug 2017, 14:27
3 Replies
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Last post by pirate-pete
26 Aug 2017, 13:16
Oil change on AAZ
Replies: 2
by
Middle29 »
24 Aug 2017, 11:26
I'm about to do an oil change on an AAZ. Am I correct in assuming 4.5l if I change the oil filter?
I understand an AAZ conversion can have a...
2 Replies
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Last post by Middle29
25 Aug 2017, 20:32
1z TDI intercooler
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by
KINGPRAWN »
16 Aug 2017, 19:23
Would anybody happen to know the OE hose diameter of the hoses that connect to the manifold to cooler ( manifold end)... thanks
1 Replies
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Last post by KINGPRAWN
25 Aug 2017, 11:03
The Toad's DG to AGG Gti Conversion
Replies: 88
by
badgerfax »
14 Apr 2015, 21:21
I don't know if anyone will be interested in this thread seeing as there is an identical conversion being done by Syncropatrick but did not want to...
88 Replies
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Last post by rett
23 Aug 2017, 22:40
Temperature gauge red flashing light
Replies: 4
by
neilh »
15 Aug 2017, 13:07
Hi all
I have successfully installed a Subaru EJ20 into my van, and it runs brilliantly, making hills a doddle now!
I've been back on the road a...
4 Replies
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Last post by slowcoach
22 Aug 2017, 10:04
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Last post by PipH657HPE
16 Aug 2017, 21:28
Tdi cruise control
by
Blue str »
15 Aug 2017, 09:36
Hi there.
I have a 1.9ahu fitted in my van.
When it was converted I had a cruise stalk fitted.
I have never really used it.
How exactly should it...
0 Replies
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Last post by Blue str
15 Aug 2017, 09:36
Engine replacement dilemma
Replies: 8
by
MinionBob »
04 Feb 2016, 21:30
Dear all,
I'm a bit of a novice to the full workings of engines but am enjoying(!) finding out. Following coolant leak and general non-starting our...
8 Replies
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Last post by theladfromleigh
13 Aug 2017, 17:57
AFN Pedal position sensor problem
Replies: 9
by
spanishfly »
04 Jun 2017, 15:27
Hi
I'm learning a bit more everyday thanks to this forum!
Today I'm trying to get my throttle to respond in first.
Van has an AFN from 1998 Passat...
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Last post by spanishfly
05 Aug 2017, 17:28
EA827 or EA111 Golf Engine in T25?
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by
Timmo »
03 Aug 2017, 21:11
Hi (if you can help please)
I have a T25 JX 1.6 TD.
I am trying to plan an engine swap for it for the following reasons.
Less than 1549 cc = 150 Car...
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Last post by R0B
03 Aug 2017, 21:59
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Last post by scaltura
03 Aug 2017, 19:29
Rad fan cooling
Replies: 7
by
vwaddict »
17 Jun 2017, 23:49
I have a water cooled t25 which was a jx but now has a AGG conversion fitted, my temperature gauge allways sits just over 3/4 even when the jx was...
7 Replies
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Last post by vwaddict
03 Aug 2017, 19:04
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Last post by hightop ratty
02 Aug 2017, 11:01
Various Engine Sensor Woes
Replies: 2
by
bmouthboyo »
31 Jul 2017, 17:26
Background Info
My van was originally a DG but in the early 90's a previous owner was on of the first people to put a GTI in a T25. As such I have a...
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Last post by bmouthboyo
02 Aug 2017, 08:17
Aircooled to 2.0agg
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by
bens_cab »
26 Jul 2017, 17:46
Right I've collected all the parts I need from two donor vehicles I want to retain my Aircooled gearbox which I think is a dk now I'm to use later...
3 Replies
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Last post by multisi
30 Jul 2017, 13:51
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