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AAZ rocker cover leak - project

Last post by dekhelia « 26 Oct 2017, 13:11
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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?

Last post by waltraud « 23 Oct 2017, 08:59
Replies: 2
by 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?

Last post by Aidan « 19 Oct 2017, 13:30
Replies: 18
by soundhound » 18 Oct 2016, 09:48
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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...
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Last post by Aidan
19 Oct 2017, 13:30
Temperature gauge not working

Last post by sandyman « 14 Oct 2017, 21:09

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

Last post by jas915 « 09 Oct 2017, 17:01
Replies: 2
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
matsles

Last post by R0B « 08 Oct 2017, 16:07
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by matsles » 16 Jan 2013, 00:01

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Last post by R0B
08 Oct 2017, 16:07
Bad earth

Last post by danmetallic « 08 Oct 2017, 14:55
Replies: 3
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...

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Last post by danmetallic
08 Oct 2017, 14:55
Exhaust

Last post by RogerT « 08 Oct 2017, 12:21
Replies: 2
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
t25 2.0 8v gti lumpy running and noisy fuel pump

Last post by Titus A Duxass « 03 Oct 2017, 15:08
Replies: 9
by soniquethedog » 10 Feb 2017, 21:16

hello , i am struggling to find out what is wrong with my t25 gti 2.0l 8v conversion , its been fine since the conversion 4 years ago , it started a...

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Last post by Titus A Duxass
03 Oct 2017, 15:08
Steering pump issues AAZ conversion

Last post by wolfbus.uk « 28 Sep 2017, 23:23
Replies: 3
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?

Last post by wolfbus.uk « 24 Sep 2017, 12:18

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
"bar-steward" joke read Somerset help with engine conversions

Last post by colinthefox « 23 Sep 2017, 14:56
Replies: 15
by gin23deluxe » 13 Aug 2017, 08:10
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Hi guys I'm looking to do a conversion on my Bus from 1.6 JX TD head gaskets gone
Looking for help from other folk that have done the job themselves...
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Last post by colinthefox
23 Sep 2017, 14:56
what engine DF or DG

Last post by Ian Hulley « 27 Sep 2017, 19:14
Replies: 7
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
Help!!! New oil pump binding when fitting on aaz???

Last post by wolfbus.uk « 18 Sep 2017, 13:41
Replies: 5
by wolfbus.uk » 12 Sep 2017, 11:21

The new oil pump I have from Brickwerks turns freely on the bench but when lightly tightened into the aaz block(not in vehicle yet) becomes quite...

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Last post by wolfbus.uk
18 Sep 2017, 13:41
GEARBOX for 1.9D (AHU)

Last post by Aidan « 13 Sep 2017, 06:36
Replies: 1
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

Last post by toddylaguna « 12 Sep 2017, 20:12
Replies: 6
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...

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Last post by toddylaguna
12 Sep 2017, 20:12
Ticking over lumpy

Last post by cwe « 10 Sep 2017, 10:29
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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...

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Last post by cwe
10 Sep 2017, 10:29
Engine

Last post by Aidan « 09 Sep 2017, 10:42
Replies: 3
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
Engine ticking over lumpy and white smoke

Last post by lefty67 « 07 Sep 2017, 14:04
Replies: 3
by Tracy&Andy » 30 Aug 2017, 19:54

Hi guys

We recently noticed a small fuel leak coming from the diesel pump (Passat engine 1.9Td, probably 1996/7) so took it off to get it fixed by...

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Last post by lefty67
07 Sep 2017, 14:04
subaru engine

Last post by Da dan « 04 Sep 2017, 20:27
Replies: 4
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?

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Last post by Da dan
04 Sep 2017, 20:27
Screeching water pump

Last post by dogbreath100 « 02 Sep 2017, 17:16
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...

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Last post by dogbreath100
02 Sep 2017, 17:16
Aaz vs Jx Lda

Last post by wolfbus.uk « 01 Sep 2017, 19:27
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...

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Last post by wolfbus.uk
01 Sep 2017, 19:27
TDI Swap build threads

Last post by nevill3 « 30 Aug 2017, 17:47
Replies: 1
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...

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Last post by nevill3
30 Aug 2017, 17:47
AAZ Connecting Rods

Last post by aerovolito « 28 Aug 2017, 14:27

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
Need to reduce boost as get-me-home 1z engine

Last post by pirate-pete « 26 Aug 2017, 13:16
Replies: 3
by pirate-pete » 25 Aug 2017, 15:20

On hols in France and all well until yesterday. Had the boost pipe to intercooler pop off seven times on our 300 km journey. On my conversion the...

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Last post by pirate-pete
26 Aug 2017, 13:16
Oil change on AAZ

Last post by Middle29 « 25 Aug 2017, 20:32
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...

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Last post by Middle29
25 Aug 2017, 20:32
1z TDI intercooler

Last post by KINGPRAWN « 25 Aug 2017, 11:03
Replies: 1
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

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Last post by KINGPRAWN
25 Aug 2017, 11:03
The Toad's DG to AGG Gti Conversion

Last post by rett « 23 Aug 2017, 22:40
Replies: 88
by badgerfax » 14 Apr 2015, 21:21
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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...
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Last post by rett
23 Aug 2017, 22:40
Temperature gauge red flashing light

Last post by slowcoach « 22 Aug 2017, 10:04
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...

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Last post by slowcoach
22 Aug 2017, 10:04
AAZ CONVERSION SUMP BOLT TORQUE SETTING

Last post by PipH657HPE « 16 Aug 2017, 21:28

by PipH657HPE » 16 Aug 2017, 21:28

Hi, can anybody please tell me the torque setting of the sump bolts that fix the sump onto the block, standard aaz conversion from a jx, also torque...

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Last post by PipH657HPE
16 Aug 2017, 21:28
Tdi cruise control

Last post by Blue str « 15 Aug 2017, 09:36

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...

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Last post by Blue str
15 Aug 2017, 09:36
Engine replacement dilemma

Last post by theladfromleigh « 13 Aug 2017, 17:57
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...

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Last post by theladfromleigh
13 Aug 2017, 17:57
AFN Pedal position sensor problem

Last post by spanishfly « 05 Aug 2017, 17:28
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?

Last post by R0B « 03 Aug 2017, 21:59
Replies: 1
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
VW Lupo Intermittent fault - 1.4 petrol BBY engine

Last post by scaltura « 03 Aug 2017, 19:29
Replies: 5
by JustSharon » 03 Aug 2017, 18:22

Not T25 but VW, Georgia's 1.4 Lupo (petrol) has an intermittent fault - rough idling, "pooh" to start, like missing especially when it's damp outside....

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Last post by scaltura
03 Aug 2017, 19:29
Rad fan cooling

Last post by vwaddict « 03 Aug 2017, 19:04
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...

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Last post by vwaddict
03 Aug 2017, 19:04
Is this the answer to post 2040 lol ;-)

Last post by hightop ratty « 02 Aug 2017, 11:01

by hightop ratty » 02 Aug 2017, 11:01

Is this the answer to alternative engines post 2040 ?!?!?!

High Performance Plug-In Hybrid - GTE DSG

Volkswagen Golf GTE

1.4 TSi (204ps) GTE...

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Last post by hightop ratty
02 Aug 2017, 11:01
Various Engine Sensor Woes

Last post by bmouthboyo « 02 Aug 2017, 08:17
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

Last post by multisi « 30 Jul 2017, 13:51
Replies: 3
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...

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Last post by multisi
30 Jul 2017, 13:51
saggy back end/rear spring query

Last post by RogerT « 30 Jul 2017, 11:06
Replies: 9
by green thing » 23 Jul 2017, 08:55

Since fitting a 1.9 tdi a few years ago the back end is a bit lower than it should be, especially when it`s loaded up. Mine is `80 so maybe the...

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Last post by RogerT
30 Jul 2017, 11:06
Injection pump timing tool needed

Last post by Funbus « 17 Jul 2017, 14:52

by Funbus » 17 Jul 2017, 14:52

Hi all.
I'm after timing tools for Bosch fuel injection pump on aaz engine. A loan would be ideal, I'm located Middlesbrough (and will obviously...

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Last post by Funbus
17 Jul 2017, 14:52
Oil grade for AFN Tdi

Last post by randolph57 « 15 Jul 2017, 08:49
Replies: 4
by peteandnero » 13 Jul 2017, 21:39

Hi, I wondered what the opinions of more expert members would be on the best oil grade for Tdi conversion with around 130bhp. This was a fully...

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Last post by randolph57
15 Jul 2017, 08:49
Accelerator Cable needed for 1.8 Gti Conversion?

Last post by bmouthboyo « 14 Jul 2017, 11:58
Replies: 5
by bmouthboyo » 01 Feb 2017, 15:08

Hi Guys,

I need to replace the accelerator cable for my Gti conversion as the part under the pedal was damaged when welding. I am not sure if I buy...

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Last post by bmouthboyo
14 Jul 2017, 11:58
To WBX or Not?

Last post by philyoung « 12 Jul 2017, 12:52
Replies: 17
by Mojoh » 11 Jun 2017, 22:06
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Greetings Engine Swappers. I am sorry, but I just can't resist...

Before you throw away that gorgeous WBX, have you considered the 'plug and play'...
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Last post by philyoung
12 Jul 2017, 12:52
Ed code in a t25?

Last post by bigherb « 09 Jul 2017, 20:21
Replies: 3
by steve66 » 09 Jul 2017, 10:06

Hi all! I currently run a ct in my 1980 Devon, it's fine but very underpowered. I've seen an ed code engine 1.8 fuel injected 70bhp originally fitted...

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Last post by bigherb
09 Jul 2017, 20:21
Replacement engine from 04 passet 1.9td redeye

Last post by syncroandy « 09 Jul 2017, 08:03
Replies: 1
by dickspanner » 08 Jul 2017, 15:01

Ok. Basic question. I have been offered a 1.9passat on 04 place. It is a 1.9 turbo diesel redeye .

Ignoring electrical issue at moment.

Does...

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Last post by syncroandy
09 Jul 2017, 08:03
Split coolant hose

Last post by sandyman « 09 Jul 2017, 07:55
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by sandyman » 08 Jul 2017, 22:58

Hi all
Had the water pump changed and shortly after one of the hoses burst- trying to identify the part number/name of the one I need. I have an 1996...

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Last post by sandyman
09 Jul 2017, 07:55
T25 Subaru turbo = project begins

Last post by Domino « 08 Jul 2017, 16:35
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by Domino » 14 Jul 2016, 06:42
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Well iv finally got around to starting the engine swap on my van ,, decided I wanted to go strait to a turbo engine as I know these engines like the...
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Last post by Domino
08 Jul 2017, 16:35
Troubles in France, ej20!

Last post by slowcoach « 07 Jul 2017, 09:32
Replies: 25
by slowcoach » 08 Jun 2017, 18:42
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Hi all,
We're a bit stuck, although we've limped to a nice campsite fortunately. Takes on a different importance when travelling with a 4month old!...
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07 Jul 2017, 09:32

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