JX injection pump nightmare
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by
Rdav1s »
22 Jun 2023, 12:08
So, having spent 2 days trying to get the pulley of my insitu injection pump (in order to replace it) with a rubbish puller, I need guidance.......
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Last post by Rdav1s
22 Jun 2023, 13:13
JX leak off / return fuel line size
Replies: 2
by
Rdav1s »
20 Jun 2023, 14:04
Hi all,
Can anyone direct me towards the correct fuel line and clips (if any? As mine has none)
For the fuel return/leak of line on a jx setup?...
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Last post by Rdav1s
22 Jun 2023, 12:02
Oettinger 1.6 Td intercooler
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by
Rascal »
11 Jan 2022, 09:24
So im starting to plan a jx rebuild I purchased a spare engine from a forum member and plan to rebuild and fit with an oil cooler and a water to air...
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22 Jun 2023, 08:53
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21 Jun 2023, 12:54
Spongie brakes
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by
Bessaboy1949 »
21 Jun 2023, 07:54
Morning all
My brake pedal has suddenly gone soft on first press, having to pump up pressure to get brakes to work (Not ideal).
I am not seeing any...
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Last post by jrt
21 Jun 2023, 12:13
automatic choke?
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by
merckxfan »
11 Nov 2015, 16:27
Hi, my 1983 1.9 watercooled petrol T25 allegedly has automatic choke, not that I've noticed it.
I've been informed by various friends that it is...
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20 Jun 2023, 18:00
Setting up hydraulic lifters CU engine
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by
Tomc1958 »
19 Jun 2023, 17:04
Hi, apologies if this has been asked before, I've had a quick look and can't find anything. Just some work done on the engine 2.00l CU air cooled....
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20 Jun 2023, 10:41
Intake hoses
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by
Ckent »
19 Jun 2023, 19:59
Hi guys ~ sorry to be a nuisance as a newbie - recently bought the t25 and I obviously have a hose missing from the offside rear air vent to the air...
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20 Jun 2023, 08:47
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20 Jun 2023, 08:42
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19 Jun 2023, 09:51
T3 Aircooled oil change question
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by
VrindaVan »
18 Jun 2023, 10:10
Hey y’all,
I was thinking if it’s really needed to take out the whole sump plate, screen + gaskets at every oilchange, I mean there is the nut in...
2 Replies
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Last post by VrindaVan
18 Jun 2023, 16:35
Gearbox caput?
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by
VRS »
30 May 2023, 12:16
1983 1.9td 4 speed box. Was driving at 50mph with trailer and quite suddenly a loud rumbling noise. Pulled into layby and couldn't see anything...
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Last post by VRS
18 Jun 2023, 13:19
Camshaft bearings
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by
Robert 2986 »
15 Jun 2023, 17:46
I have removed camshaft and crank to carry out a full rebuild, at the moment I am struggling to find cam and crank bearings off the original part...
3 Replies
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Last post by silverbullet
18 Jun 2023, 07:10
Eroded bell-housing.
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by
Robsey »
17 Jun 2023, 15:59
Hi All,
I have been working on my 'in-laws' former van with windows.
It appears that the late father-in-law 'messed' with a lot of bits on the van...
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18 Jun 2023, 07:07
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17 Jun 2023, 23:42
Injector Leak off test
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by
Mick.source »
11 Jun 2023, 06:34
Hello i have a vw t25 1.6 turbo JX westfalia, i recently performed a leak off test from the Bosch injectors to measure how much diesel is being...
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16 Jun 2023, 06:17
Engine Oil
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by
Freddievan »
14 Jun 2023, 06:05
I know this topic has been over-poked but...
If it says 15W-40 mineral on the packaging, is it good?
3 Replies
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15 Jun 2023, 07:37
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14 Jun 2023, 16:28
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14 Jun 2023, 14:37
Leaking carb
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by
Shinnster »
13 Jun 2023, 19:33
Hi again!
Just finished one job and something else now!
I have a fuel leak that is dripping slowly from my carb and wondered if this is something...
3 Replies
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Last post by jrt
14 Jun 2023, 08:04
replacing silencer - tips?
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by
Shinnster »
08 Jun 2023, 10:49
Hi all,
I am trying to replace my rusty hole filled silencer on my 1.9 dg and after any tips or hints really. bare in mind i'm on my driveway with...
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13 Jun 2023, 20:43
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13 Jun 2023, 12:03
1988 T25 Auto box only reverse
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by
Ciaoflyer »
02 Jun 2022, 12:23
My auto box was running great yesterday, took it out today for 6 miles and started slipping, now only goes on reverse and no forward gears engage....
7 Replies
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Last post by R0B
12 Jun 2023, 19:05
Sloppy gear changes
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by
Tangoalpharomeo »
12 Jun 2023, 08:40
Hi all - just bought my first T25! 1980 X reg. air cooled petrol. Gear changing is pretty hard work and I keep getting 3rd instead of 1st. I’m told...
2 Replies
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Last post by Tangoalpharomeo
12 Jun 2023, 10:44
Seized/ Snapped studs.
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by
Jilldub »
07 Aug 2022, 20:50
I am in the process of replacing my exhaust system.
I can foresee a problem with the heat shield and exhaust studs being seized and snapped.
I have...
27 Replies
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11 Jun 2023, 16:36
Steering Hum
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by
georgeartcoll »
09 Jun 2023, 14:20
Hi all, I’m currently on holiday in Europe and a couple of weeks ago, I noticed that whenever I turned to the right beyond a certain point, I could...
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09 Jun 2023, 21:19
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09 Jun 2023, 16:35
2.1 DJ fast idle
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by
Ashwood »
10 Apr 2023, 16:54
Hi,
My automatic 2.1 runs well with plenty of oomph, but when I stop and put it in neutral she idles fast, (it’s like if an automatic choke is stuck...
49 Replies
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07 Jun 2023, 19:50
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06 Jun 2023, 14:16
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06 Jun 2023, 14:03
Fuel Pump
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by
STEPHEN ONEILL »
04 Jun 2023, 07:30
Morning All
I have just bought a VW T25 2L air-cooled Camper Van, this is my first time buying a vehicle like this, so I am very new, I have noticed...
6 Replies
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Last post by STEPHEN ONEILL
04 Jun 2023, 17:49
Mystery hose
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by
sump »
03 Jun 2023, 15:46
Can any one tell me the name of the hose which goes from the early type metal junction pipe on a 1.9 DF to the carburettor choke please. Looked and...
1 Replies
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Last post by R0B
03 Jun 2023, 17:03
Noisy gear selection
Replies: 4
by
sump »
01 Jun 2023, 20:24
Hi to all who read on,
Replaced every part of gear linkage from front to back but I just can't get a smooth gear selection. By juggling the front...
4 Replies
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03 Jun 2023, 13:52
JX not turning over by hand...
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by
spanishfly »
29 May 2023, 19:46
Help stupid question alert..... just changing the cam belt on a JX, didn't really need doing as only 25,000 km on it but I wanted to do it right,...
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Last post by Cecil
01 Jun 2023, 14:19
Brake servo failure?
by
ZsZ »
30 May 2023, 14:44
I went back to stock from a BMW brake servo as that was too light pedal feel and the
Now it is too hard :)
I got the BMW one for about a month or...
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30 May 2023, 14:44
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30 May 2023, 07:50
Engine oil for DG
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by
sump »
27 May 2023, 11:10
Does anyone use Mobil oil as Halfords sell a VW recommended mineral oil is it good enough for our lumps?
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27 May 2023, 17:00
Distributor drive question
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by
sump »
20 May 2023, 18:19
Not sure if this is mech or elec. question but here we go anyway :rofl
This engine swap has thrown up so many questions and here is another one!...
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Last post by sump
27 May 2023, 11:04
Eibach Springs from Brickwerks
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by
keynsham1 »
24 May 2023, 08:54
I have just bought a set of Eibach lowering springs from Brickwerks and I notice that the spring wire reduces in diameter at one end of the rear...
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26 May 2023, 17:53
Anti roll bar drop link bushes
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by
aec »
25 May 2023, 14:17
Changing split drop link bushes, the lower ones that go into the radius rod. Getting the old ones out was a doddle, took about 30 seconds, and all...
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26 May 2023, 00:53
Coolant hose.
Replies: 5
by
mumfie »
25 May 2023, 14:10
Hi guy's, I need some help on where to find a 38mm i/d s bend coolant hose I have tried Internet with no luck, it is on a 1.9 dg engine, I have a...
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25 May 2023, 20:21
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25 May 2023, 18:32
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25 May 2023, 15:59
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25 May 2023, 14:29
4 speed box but 5 speed selector
Replies: 6
by
Catgutgirl »
09 May 2023, 21:15
Not had my van long. I'm pretty sure it was originally a 5 speed box. Now a 4 speed. But changing gear is problematic. I'm thinking the 5 speed...
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22 May 2023, 11:43
12 Replies
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Last post by Sans
21 May 2023, 16:12
Cam belt and service
by
Fast Eddie »
21 May 2023, 07:39
Hi, can anyone recommend a mechanic to change the cam belt and service on a 1990 T25
I am based in Prestatyn North Wales
Many thanks
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21 May 2023, 07:39
Heat exchanger pods cables
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by
Mjhayes »
20 May 2023, 10:52
So I’m trying to attach my heater control cables to the heat exchanger pods got the parts but it seems the arms in the pods have a twist making the...
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20 May 2023, 15:06
Vacuum advance
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by
Mjhayes »
06 Apr 2023, 15:06
I have a single Webber carb in a 2.0 cu engine, have electronic ignition dizzy but no vac advance on it am going to change to a vacuum advance dizzy...
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20 May 2023, 10:38
1988 2.1 Autosleeper issue
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by
dlmcfc »
18 May 2023, 16:28
Hi all!
I have a 1988 2.1 Autosleeper ( and she's having trouble ☹ I’m not mechanical so need so help if you can advise please?
After a two...
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