What am I looking at here
by
quink »
15 Jul 2015, 20:25
So, I did what in hindsight may have been a stupid thing, I bought a 1984 T25 camper, that occasionally needs tickling with a hammer to start, and...
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Last post by quink
15 Jul 2015, 20:25
Ignition switch - easy job?
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by
Jamesy »
15 Jul 2015, 14:21
Hi having occassional starting issues on the t25. Starter is fine as are connections ans wiring.
So im thinking for a tenner to buy a new ignition...
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Last post by Jamesy
15 Jul 2015, 17:08
Fumes inside Cab
Replies: 8
by
crazymilk »
14 Jul 2015, 10:01
Hi there
I have noticed a very strong smell of petrol/oil fumes on the inside of my van while driving.
It seems to be worse with the drivers window...
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Last post by marlinowner
15 Jul 2015, 16:15
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Last post by normal rules
15 Jul 2015, 16:01
low cost exhaust
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by
gary1998 »
14 Jul 2015, 00:54
i seen this link on an other post but cant find it now just wondering
has any one bought one ,, and will it fit straight onto a 1y lump
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Last post by Oldiebut goodie
15 Jul 2015, 14:55
Best clutch for 2.1 / 1.8T
Replies: 5
by
youde4 »
15 Jul 2015, 12:11
Hi all
I'm just wondering if anyone has any tips on what's the best clutch available for a 2.1 Syncro. I'm putting a 1.8T in there using a diesel...
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Last post by Oldiebut goodie
22 Jul 2015, 16:33
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Last post by HarryMann
15 Jul 2015, 12:42
Oil Change
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crazymilk »
14 Jul 2015, 10:48
Hi there
I am looking an an oil change on my 1985 1.9L Water cooled T25
Please could you tell me what I need in terms of seals, sump bolts, filter...
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Last post by nicktennear
15 Jul 2015, 10:17
vacuum hose layout on 2.0l Aircooled
Replies: 3
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sean-xj8 »
14 Jul 2015, 14:08
Hi all,
first post on here, hopefully I am coming towards the end of my devon moonraker restoration.
Can anyone supply images or explain the layout...
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Last post by sean-xj8
15 Jul 2015, 09:47
Oil filler question
Replies: 4
by
Ant-t »
14 Jul 2015, 13:32
I recently did an engine oil change, I'm sure that I read somewhere that the filler, behind the number plate, is telescopic. Is that the case? Mine...
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Last post by Ant-t
14 Jul 2015, 21:25
Brake sevo
Replies: 7
by
boxer »
22 Jun 2015, 12:27
OK I've been reading up on this and decided that as the brakes feel really spongy I have a problem with air and/or water in the lines. they have been...
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Last post by boxer
14 Jul 2015, 20:30
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Last post by InventEd
14 Jul 2015, 17:12
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Last post by normal rules
14 Jul 2015, 14:38
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Last post by Oldiebut goodie
14 Jul 2015, 12:54
sudden overheating - early water pump
Replies: 94
by
CovKid »
25 Apr 2014, 20:16
Not often I have a major incident but I have now. Came home tonight, literally 1/2 mile from home and flashing red light. Temp needle - had to strain...
94 Replies
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Last post by PaulG
14 Jul 2015, 11:25
carburettor removal and cleaning
Replies: 5
by
stokeseys1974 »
12 Jul 2015, 19:50
Hi all. Had van1.9dg lpg conversion running but stalls when trying to pull away.
So switched to lpg and I am able to pull away without cutting out....
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Last post by stokeseys1974
14 Jul 2015, 10:03
First gear difficult
Replies: 7
by
zak »
12 Jul 2015, 19:14
Hi,
Been getting re acquainted with the dirty bits (whoar) on my van today. Engaging first is difficult. Can get it in either by a firm sweep from...
7 Replies
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Last post by Aidan
13 Jul 2015, 18:32
Too much end float = engine rebuild?
Replies: 5
by
jimrat »
30 Jun 2015, 22:11
Hi
I dropped the engine/transmission out today as the exhaust is completely shot and it needs a new clutch. I checked the crank end float using a...
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Last post by ghost123uk
13 Jul 2015, 15:04
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Last post by adhoc1979
13 Jul 2015, 08:21
low coolant warning light.
Replies: 16
by
boxer »
21 Jun 2015, 09:48
OK the light comes on and I get everything out of the van and top up the header but what is the purpose of the reservoir behind the number plate?...
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Last post by boxer
12 Jul 2015, 11:19
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Last post by Doof
12 Jul 2015, 08:39
Gearbox question
Replies: 4
by
Funbus »
10 Jul 2015, 21:07
I've read the wiki but abit of advice please.
I'm running a 1.9td aaz, rebuilt last year and running sweet.
Box is 5 speed 3H box and 14 inch...
4 Replies
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Last post by Funbus
12 Jul 2015, 07:42
Gearbox rebuild
Replies: 2
by
daddyjim »
11 Jul 2015, 17:52
Hi all,
My gearbox had decided it doesn't want to go in 4th gear, I was wondering if anyone knew how much it roughly costs to have it rebuilt and...
2 Replies
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Last post by ajsimmo
11 Jul 2015, 22:23
Binding breaks.
Replies: 3
by
bradders89 »
10 Jul 2015, 19:19
The passenge side break has always blinded slightly but now the drivers side has started. On long journeys I think it's heating the wheel up and...
3 Replies
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Last post by kevtherev
11 Jul 2015, 19:09
Quick brake pad question
Replies: 5
by
Lucky82 »
10 Jul 2015, 17:38
Hello,
So, fitting some new pads and the aftermarket ones that i bought came supplied with a rubber-like backing
Am i correct in thinking that...
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Last post by CovKid
11 Jul 2015, 16:02
Battery/ Door issue
Replies: 2
by
warge »
11 Jul 2015, 10:42
Hi there..my van ...2.1 F reg..is not holding the battery charge and I have noticed that the central locking mechanism for the passenger door is...
2 Replies
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Last post by tonytech
11 Jul 2015, 14:50
what is this?
Replies: 6
by
boxer »
10 Jul 2015, 12:16
on the end of the inlet manifold
It has an electrical plug but no connection The engine is not original JX but a 1.6 td out of something else.
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Last post by boxer
11 Jul 2015, 12:48
LLE won't run after ECU swap
Replies: 6
by
matt&su »
10 Jul 2015, 11:56
I've a '92 LLE 2.1 SS engine'd multivan, which for a long time has been intermittently overfuelling with no logic or pattern as to when it will run...
6 Replies
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Last post by Aidan
11 Jul 2015, 04:59
Gearbox casting corrosion!
Replies: 6
by
Andyvandy »
10 Jul 2015, 19:17
Having just removed the engine (AAZ) and gearbox from my 1990 Westy I thought I would give the gearbox a clean up as it was very mucky.
I decided to...
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Last post by pionte
10 Jul 2015, 21:50
Hows the patient Dr Aidan?
Replies: 10
by
slippy8v »
01 Jul 2015, 17:13
Well doctor hows the patient ? 83000 from new 1989 1.7 5 speed box, getting oil change and gear linkages
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Last post by slippy8v
10 Jul 2015, 17:05
Coil/plugs/ht leads question.
Replies: 13
by
Uncle Sheepy »
06 Jul 2015, 12:41
Hello,
After months of putting my van in the garage several times for what was thought as fuel issues (loss of power/rubbish up hills etc)
I changed...
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Last post by Uncle Sheepy
10 Jul 2015, 15:13
1 Replies
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Last post by bigherb
10 Jul 2015, 14:53
Octavia 1.9 Engine Swap
Replies: 5
by
summie »
10 Jul 2015, 13:30
Does anyone know if a 2004 Octavia Engine will fit into a T25? I've been offered one it's not the PD.
I've been told to take the car and then return...
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Last post by syncroandy
02 Mar 2016, 10:03
Intermittent Starting Problem AAZ
Replies: 8
by
tattoojohnny »
10 Jul 2015, 09:16
Didn't know if this would come under mechanical or electrical so admin please move if required.
Had this problem a while and slowing going through...
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Last post by PhilXXJ
11 Jul 2015, 16:26
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Last post by silverbullet
10 Jul 2015, 07:08
Finding TDC on 1 y
Replies: 4
by
stevie43_uk »
10 Jul 2015, 06:45
Hi all,
Just doing my static timing on my 1 y engine before I drop it back in the van.
I can't check the TDC on the flywheel just yet as the engine...
4 Replies
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Last post by boatbuilder
12 Jul 2015, 09:07
Steering Wheel Options
Replies: 6
by
crazymilk »
06 Jul 2015, 12:41
Hi there
Just wondering what the options are for a replacement sterling wheel
Just plug and play options really.
Thanks
6 Replies
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Last post by gary1998
10 Jul 2015, 00:59
Help with my oil leak please guys!!
Replies: 4
by
retro_rich »
08 Jul 2015, 20:42
Hi lads..
It's my first post on here, I've bought a t25 1.6 diesel, she's running like a dream but is kicking out oil like crazy!!
The rubber seal...
4 Replies
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Last post by iamtheactor
09 Jul 2015, 23:00
carb
Replies: 3
by
dumbo »
08 Jul 2015, 20:38
hi all vacuum choke pull down unit was cracked so replaced it it came with a locking washer? whats that for? any one thanks
simon
3 Replies
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Last post by MidLifeCrisis
09 Jul 2015, 18:11
Clutch problem
Replies: 5
by
RogerT »
05 Jul 2015, 22:12
I have just fitted, with the help of my local garage, a flexi hose and solid pipe to my slave cylinder.
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Last post by RogerT
09 Jul 2015, 17:50
13 Replies
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Last post by broutta
09 Jul 2015, 16:43
4 Replies
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Last post by ghost123uk
09 Jul 2015, 07:02
Driving on 3 cylinders
Replies: 17
by
windydubber »
27 Jun 2015, 07:16
Ok for reasons to long to go into I need to drive my van 20-30 miles on three cylinders. Why three? Well one spark plug has popped out and needs re...
17 Replies
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Last post by windydubber
09 Jul 2015, 06:54
speed reading
Replies: 6
by
Apex »
08 Jul 2015, 18:53
has anyone had a speedo that is inaccurate in its speed reading, its at least 50% out. any help would be appreciated. the offender is a 2.1 petrol...
6 Replies
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Last post by silverbullet
08 Jul 2015, 20:33
ignition lead length
Replies: 5
by
stokeseys1974 »
04 Jul 2015, 14:20
Hi
Are there two different sizes of ignition leads?? I know there are two longer and two shorter. However, the ones I have just bought the shorter...
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Last post by stokeseys1974
08 Jul 2015, 14:04
Brake pipes
Replies: 1
by
Highroller »
08 Jul 2015, 12:36
Hi all,
I'm looking for some advice on replacing some brake pipes. My van failed it's MOT today on the front brake pipes (the short ones up to the...
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Last post by Highroller
08 Jul 2015, 12:38
Sump plug and Gear box plug sizes
Replies: 10
by
alank950 »
07 Jul 2015, 16:31
Can anyone tell me the correct measurements for both the engine sump plug and the gear box plug for a 1985 T25 Diesel 1.6
Replacing both with...
10 Replies
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Last post by kevtherev
08 Jul 2015, 12:26
Replacement vapour canister?
Replies: 4
by
winthorpe »
07 Jul 2015, 12:51
Hi guys, I'm finding it impossible to get hold of a replacement vapor canister for my 2e3 carb.. Have tried Just Kampers, eBay and my local garage...
4 Replies
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Last post by ghost123uk
08 Jul 2015, 08:34
1.6D Cylinder Head Gasket
Replies: 4
by
Dubwana »
07 Jul 2015, 16:55
Hi:
I'm having a bit of difficulty in sourcing a 1.6D ME (replacement) 1986 engine Cylinder head Gasket where I live. I know about the notches but...
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Last post by Dubwana
08 Jul 2015, 03:53
Starter motor advice needed
Replies: 2
by
tattoojohnny »
07 Jul 2015, 11:52
Please bear with me if I don't use the correct terminology.
1983 AAZ conversion. 5 speed dogleg.
I went to start my van yesterday and all I got was...
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Last post by slowcoach
08 Jul 2015, 15:32
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