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...
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Last post by R0B
03 Jun 2023, 17:03
Noisy gear selection
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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...
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Last post by sump
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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Last post by ZsZ
30 May 2023, 14:44
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Last post by herman_t25
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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Last post by sump
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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Last post by keynsham1
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...
4 Replies
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Last post by aec
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...
5 Replies
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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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Last post by aec
25 May 2023, 14:29
4 speed box but 5 speed selector
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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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Last post by Catgutgirl
22 May 2023, 11:43
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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
0 Replies
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Last post by Fast Eddie
21 May 2023, 07:39
Heat exchanger pods cables
Replies: 4
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...
4 Replies
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Last post by Mjhayes
20 May 2023, 15:06
Vacuum advance
Replies: 5
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...
5 Replies
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Last post by Mjhayes
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...
7 Replies
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Last post by ajsimmo
19 May 2023, 20:50
Torque setting
Replies: 3
by
Jamie t25 »
19 May 2023, 08:06
Wot is the torque setting for a t25 back hub castellated nut.thanks all.
3 Replies
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Last post by slowcoach
19 May 2023, 16:34
Water pipes
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by
wayne »
13 May 2023, 16:22
Hi all, I have a 1983 1900 petrol t25, there are two steel water pipes that run under the van they connect to rubber at both ends, can these be...
10 Replies
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Last post by mioba
18 May 2023, 21:26
DG Engine differences?
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by
sump »
04 May 2023, 09:02
Can any one tell me what is fitted to the threaded hole in the picture please?
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Last post by sump
18 May 2023, 18:00
4 Replies
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Last post by slowcoach
16 May 2023, 13:04
Oil filler tube leak
Replies: 1
by
sump »
14 May 2023, 12:53
Hi all,
Has anyone had trouble getting the oil filler tube to seal. I have used a new gasket and it's a new tube filler but I can't seem to stop it...
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14 May 2023, 13:49
2 Replies
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Last post by mioba
12 May 2023, 20:42
Engine tinware Is it necessary?
Replies: 6
by
sump »
11 May 2023, 18:50
Hi all,
Just fitted a stainless exhaust and silencer to my 88 DG and forgot to put the tin ware back in place first :oops:
Just thinking is it...
6 Replies
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Last post by sump
12 May 2023, 19:21
Thrust bearing
Replies: 2
by
wayne »
11 May 2023, 11:09
Hi all ,I've taken my thrust bearing off and didn't look which way up the spring g loop goes , up or down, watching YouTube vids shows them both...
2 Replies
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Last post by wayne
11 May 2023, 17:42
Pressure Regulating Valve
Replies: 2
by
Mick.source »
10 May 2023, 14:31
Hello still having problems with smoke, when i put my foot down, on my 1.6 td jx engine, has anybody removed the pressure regulating valve from the...
2 Replies
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Last post by Mick.source
11 May 2023, 17:29
0 Replies
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10 May 2023, 11:16
Rear drive shaft length - 14” Syncro
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by
clift_d »
07 May 2023, 12:42
I bought a pair of used drive shafts, a long time ago, to build up as a spare set with new CV joints. I’ve just stripped off the old knackered CVs,...
9 Replies
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Last post by clift_d
09 May 2023, 20:51
Gearbox Questions
Replies: 2
by
Smiffo »
09 May 2023, 13:33
I'm sure I have asked something similar in years past, but can't recall or find the answers.
I have ( what I think under layers of thick black...
2 Replies
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Last post by Smiffo
09 May 2023, 17:31
South London Garage reccomendations
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by
Moris T25 »
09 May 2023, 14:53
Hello,
I have a 1985 Multivan that needs some help.
It has the Bosch Digifant fuel injection/ engine management system and the mix is off.
I...
1 Replies
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Last post by davidoft1
09 May 2023, 15:14
Injection pump + LDA
Replies: 2
by
Lio »
09 May 2023, 07:24
Hello
I am about to order a remanufactured injection pump for my 1.6 TD JX but I am a bit confused about the LDA.
It seems I don't have an LDA, but...
2 Replies
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Last post by davidoft1
09 May 2023, 08:50
broken plastic part in auto choke.
Replies: 1
by
wizzkid67 »
08 May 2023, 13:25
Was directed here from a Facebook group looking for a post regarding the small plastic part that connects the auto choke to the choke flap. I belive...
1 Replies
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Last post by Mocki
08 May 2023, 14:46
Sliding door lock help!
Replies: 1
by
CiaranMcCabe »
06 May 2023, 16:47
Hi folks,
So this problem has developed on my 1990 lhd t3,
The interior knob you push up or down to open/close won’t stay in the up position any...
1 Replies
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06 May 2023, 19:16
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06 May 2023, 07:04
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Last post by Bradders95
04 May 2023, 22:13
Rear Brake Drums
Replies: 5
by
AdyHoggs »
04 May 2023, 17:49
Hi, I’m replacing my rear brake pads, but need to cut off the rear drums as they are seized solid, so will obviously be replacing the drums. My...
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Last post by Robsey
04 May 2023, 21:21
1.9DG... Interesting Tem Scenario.
Replies: 5
by
ozman »
01 May 2023, 19:45
Evening all,
Interesting scenario for you WBX boffins...
1984 1.9DG...
Replaced Waterpump
Replaced Temp Sender
Replaced Thermostat
Flushed...
5 Replies
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Last post by ozman
04 May 2023, 20:46
Exhaust copper lock nuts
Replies: 3
by
freckvan1 »
03 May 2023, 19:18
Evening All,
Fitting a new exhaust tomorrow , hopefully and I know I’m overthinking this , however here we go .
I’ve bought from VW new copper lock...
3 Replies
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Last post by silverbullet
04 May 2023, 19:48
Early Vs Late suspension
Replies: 2
by
sam16v »
03 May 2023, 22:21
So my van is a 1983 with the earlier suspension brakes etc etc. My question is how much of an upgrade is the later setup? I have a donor van which is...
2 Replies
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Last post by multisi
04 May 2023, 07:57
T25 water hose
Replies: 9
by
sneakyalien »
27 Apr 2023, 09:49
Hi all,
My T25 1.9 petrol (1986) has developed a leak. I've managed to remove the rubber hose in question, but there seems to be some kind of bolts...
9 Replies
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Last post by freckvan1
03 May 2023, 19:28
2 Replies
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Last post by Robsey
03 May 2023, 13:12
Engine change
Replies: 4
by
southernscouse »
02 May 2023, 18:42
Today I removed my DG which is a TES refurb to 2lt it has done 20k I am fitting a DJ 2.1 from AJSimmons Campershack the only things gone wrong so far...
4 Replies
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Last post by southernscouse
03 May 2023, 11:53
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Last post by pleasestartnow
03 May 2023, 05:13
Coolant leak Thermostat/Temp sensor
Replies: 10
by
Rich D »
30 Apr 2023, 08:10
Hello, I've got a small coolant leak at or near the temperature sensor that sits by the thermostat. It looks quite difficult to remove the sensor....
10 Replies
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Last post by Rich D
01 May 2023, 11:11
MOT Station
by
Keen Kampers »
29 Apr 2023, 10:58
Hello Please can anybody help I'm a new boy and am looking for a sensible VW MOT and workshop anywhere near Hersham Surry ? Please can...
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Last post by Keen Kampers
29 Apr 2023, 10:58
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28 Apr 2023, 14:20
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27 Apr 2023, 20:55
Rough Idle - Intermittent Stalling.
Replies: 23
by
Smiffo »
05 Apr 2023, 18:30
Evening all.
Over the last few trips, the van has developed a really poor idle. Once off of the choke, intermittently the revs drop to approx 500...
23 Replies
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Last post by Smiffo
24 Apr 2023, 11:49
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