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To Subaru or not to Subaru ? ?
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doenut82 »
08 May 2017, 08:40
Just wondering what the repercussions of doing a Subaru conversion would be in the VW World, is it looked down upon or is it all ok. I'm currently...
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11 May 2017, 13:29
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Last post by nobbyfox
11 May 2017, 07:43
Accerator cable question
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dickspanner »
07 May 2017, 23:37
Might seam like a numpty question but fitting the Jx 1.6Td engine in the crewcab revealed that I need a new Accelerator cable.
Looking at them on...
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Last post by dickspanner
10 May 2017, 11:03
aaz what sump gasket
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stevealex »
02 May 2017, 20:08
Hi All
Could anyone tell me the best sump gasket when fitting a JX sump to an AAZ, hopefully replacing my dead 1y at the weekend with an AAZ so any...
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Last post by Oldiebut goodie
04 May 2017, 18:05
AAZ Smoking when Cold
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Mark S »
02 May 2017, 08:28
Hi there, I have been running an AAZ (1.9 TD) since 2003. Previously, it used to smoke briefly on initial start-up but then run clean. However, last...
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Last post by multisi
02 May 2017, 08:51
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Last post by Aidan
29 Apr 2017, 06:17
Subaru EJ25 Coolant Layout
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Mr Ron »
26 Apr 2017, 21:05
Hello there.
Long time reader, first time poster here. Please forgive me for non-posting and please be gentle :)
My name is Kieron and my wife and I...
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Last post by Dollytony
29 Apr 2017, 05:40
Passat engine
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eddioke »
22 Apr 2017, 18:31
I have seen an advert for a T25 with a 1.9 Passat TDI engine I have a 1.7 diesel t3 l also have a 2004 pzsat with a 1.9 TDI can it be transplanted?...
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Last post by Aidan
23 Apr 2017, 07:18
New Clutch for JX
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Wedgbury »
30 Oct 2016, 09:04
Bit off advice if possible
Need a new clutch soon and will be fitting a JK/SB engine with chargecooler over the coming months so wondered if anybody...
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Last post by garyd
20 Apr 2017, 13:33
Starter Motor problem
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markysparky71 »
19 Apr 2017, 10:46
Hey All any advice welcome
81 westfalia 19AAZ engine replaced starter motor around 6 year ago. Lately had intermittent fault, usually at the worst...
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Last post by randolph57
20 Apr 2017, 03:01
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Last post by T25Bluealloy
18 Apr 2017, 14:16
AAZ Engine number 2 head gaskett.
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mrnickmuss »
14 Apr 2017, 19:50
I thought my learning curve was going to level out for a bit..... No such luck!
So I have found the time to get the spanners out and tackle the head...
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Last post by ajsimmo
16 Apr 2017, 23:27
Best recon engine supplier?
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Bucky P »
23 Jan 2017, 16:35
I've got a 1.6TD JX engine that I want to replace with a 1.9TD or similar. Where is the best place to get a recon engine from?
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Last post by djswain1
05 Apr 2017, 20:07
Swapping fuel tank
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mshaw1980 »
04 Apr 2017, 12:34
Hello
I have a subaru engine in my T25 and a carburettor fuel tank, hence why my fuel pump is noisy trying to suck fuel through the tiny outlet....
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Last post by Aidan
04 Apr 2017, 20:32
Engine build
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philyoung »
30 Sep 2016, 16:15
Some pictures of the state of my stripped 2.1MV soon to be a 2.5; just in time..
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Last post by philyoung
31 Mar 2017, 18:36
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Last post by sparkiekitty
30 Mar 2017, 13:11
AAZ engine parts availability
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windy »
20 Mar 2017, 20:13
Just bought an AAZ engine to replace the ageing, oil burning JX lump in my van & wondered wheres the best place to get parts for these?
I got ripped...
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Last post by phil_b
22 Mar 2017, 17:13
subaru power steering
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slowcoach »
13 Mar 2017, 13:05
just idling and wondering how to make my time even more scarce..
has anyone added power sterring to their 2wd non-power steering van, with subaru...
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Last post by Domino
16 Mar 2017, 06:09
AAZ Thermostat issue?
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mrnickmuss »
15 Jan 2017, 20:22
My Doka seems to be battling me! A long post but please read if you know anything about cooling systems and please then tell me what I am missing!
I...
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Last post by mrnickmuss
15 Mar 2017, 09:24
diesel injector pump
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Dave Rog »
11 Mar 2017, 20:36
Guys, Gals
Replaced engine with a AEF 1.9 SDI 8V from VW Polo about 300 miles ago.
Suffered huge loss of power - loads of smoke on motorway run -...
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Last post by colinthefox
12 Mar 2017, 12:45
late n/a diesel bay loom
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rowlesy »
10 Mar 2017, 21:04
just fitted an AEF motor in my lith bus and have found a broken wire i might need to splice into the caddy loom? (im running caddy loom with immob...
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Last post by rowlesy
11 Mar 2017, 20:26
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Last post by multisi
09 Mar 2017, 11:42
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Last post by Domino
04 Mar 2017, 16:48
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Last post by z3i
04 Mar 2017, 13:43
AFN, sensors and temp gauge?
by
spanishfly »
03 Mar 2017, 21:32
Can anyone with a JX to AFN conversion please tell me how they have the temp gauge wired in?
Specifically.
How many wires from the coolant temp...
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Last post by spanishfly
03 Mar 2017, 21:32
Ej202 immobiliser procedure
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slowcoach »
03 Mar 2017, 00:07
Hi folks,
If I try to start the van without the suby key in the subaru barrel, the immobiliser does its job and cuts the engine after it fires. All...
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Last post by slowcoach
03 Mar 2017, 10:41
Water flange/thermostat housing
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by
lefty67 »
14 Feb 2017, 15:43
1.9aaz
Got an annoying leak from the bottom of the plastic flange. Have replaced the o ring and cleaned surfaces and checked for any cracks but still...
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Last post by lefty67
02 Mar 2017, 13:50
Audi 2.5 V6 engine do they fit ?
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sternal »
02 Mar 2017, 09:55
Long shot
Friend bought his neighbors Audi A4 2.5 V6 1996 which they have owned from new ! He paid a £1 which was the nominal fee they were offered...
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Last post by weimarbus
02 Mar 2017, 11:46
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Last post by kevin930
26 Feb 2017, 15:43
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Last post by gazza7200
23 Feb 2017, 23:00
Subaru EJ 20 going in Jambo van
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Dazco »
04 Oct 2015, 16:19
Ive decided to fit a Subaru EJ20 NA into Jambo van.
Ive got the doner vehicle, it's a 1999 model Legacy Classic GL manual box. It has 6 months MOT...
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Last post by Dazco
22 Feb 2017, 12:28
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Last post by 4gearwonder
18 Feb 2017, 22:29
SB engine swap
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Dainius90 »
17 Feb 2017, 16:57
Hello,
My dad is currently taking out his old engine JX engine from 1990 T3 bus. He wants to put an SB series engine with a turbo, but he has...
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Last post by mrhutch
17 Feb 2017, 17:28
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Last post by dave friday
15 Feb 2017, 09:43
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Last post by 4gearwonder
13 Feb 2017, 21:15
Subaru conversion fuel pump set up
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Goldfeesh »
11 Feb 2017, 17:50
Hi all, can any subaru people tell me what they do for the fuel pump on a scoob conversion? Is the stock t25 pump up to it (had a 2.1 injection...
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Last post by Goldfeesh
12 Feb 2017, 17:10
Oil pressure relief valve
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stesully »
09 Feb 2017, 21:37
I've been told my van is missing the oil pressure relief valve. Anyone know where I can get one from. Cheers
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Last post by stesully
12 Feb 2017, 10:28
Peugeot 1.9 XUD conversion
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by
Highroller »
24 Jan 2017, 11:03
Had a look around a few various forums but the information looks quite outdated. I have just purchased one of these setups and wondered if anyone...
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Last post by Highroller
10 Feb 2017, 20:02
non T25 , T4 2.5 diesel AJA
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Dazco »
05 Feb 2017, 16:50
Brother is having a spot of trouble with his T4 2.4l 5 cylinder AJA Diesel. He went out in it last night , was parked up for 20 minutes, on his...
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Last post by Dazco
08 Feb 2017, 05:04
AGG running issues
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Drucifer »
06 Feb 2017, 10:29
Well issue is with an AGG that just fitted to my sons T4 (was supposed to go in my T25 but thats another story) It ticks over fine and will rev up to...
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Last post by Titus A Duxass
06 Feb 2017, 11:49
aaz wont run right
Replies: 15
by
Lclarkk »
10 Jan 2017, 19:32
Hey folks!
Just finished a jx to aaz swap. Done before with no problems .. but this time using the jx pump so it fits in nice in the bay!
Can't get...
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Last post by mrhutch
01 Feb 2017, 23:13
Can't change gear
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by
bidbid14 »
29 Jan 2017, 13:41
I'm having a shocking run of bad luck with my van at the moment. Any advice will be very gratefully received.
I was having starting problems so with...
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Last post by muttleypup
01 Feb 2017, 21:49
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Last post by boardmonkey
28 Jan 2017, 18:22
What Engine?
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AlandAnn »
14 Jun 2016, 08:15
I'm considering fitting a New engine in my bus over the winter, at present she has the original 1.9 wbx (petrol) and gives me approximately 22 mpg @...
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Last post by anaconda
28 Jan 2017, 12:16
Quick help needed please!
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by
jonnyoffcas79 »
25 Jan 2017, 20:03
Alright guys just a quick one, I have aaz in my van with the modified engine bars, can I use those modified bars for my new 1y none turbo engine or...
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Last post by ajsimmo
25 Jan 2017, 22:30
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Last post by boardmonkey
25 Jan 2017, 10:26
914 engine
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westie 37 »
21 Dec 2016, 08:18
Right guy this is for all you gurus out there just put a 1.8 engine in my t25 as it had the 1600ct as that died a death this 1.8 according to engine...
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Last post by hicksy
23 Jan 2017, 10:37
TDI temp gauge/sender issues.
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by
martin83 »
21 Jan 2017, 15:44
Right, I don't like asking what seems to me to be silly questions but here goes.
1984 1.9df caravelle converted to 1.9tdi ahu engine. Ever since...
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Last post by marlinowner
21 Jan 2017, 16:53
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Last post by weimarbus
20 Jan 2017, 10:30
Did a link get made?
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by
jonnyoffcas79 »
17 Jan 2017, 16:57
Their was talk on here between elvis and few others regarding 1.6 sump being fitted to the 1y 19 engine. My mechanic has my engine out and we are in...
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Last post by jonnyoffcas79
17 Jan 2017, 19:57
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