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Last post by dsmith1974
22 Apr 2015, 10:13
mystery wire
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by
vanhatter »
20 Apr 2015, 18:11
Hi all,
Just noticed this wire (circled) was disconnected from its spade connector on the engine, does anyone know what it does? Have reconnected it...
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Last post by vanhatter
21 Apr 2015, 20:43
steam
Replies: 12
by
warwickmfurness »
19 Apr 2015, 15:47
Okay, so I'm new to the t25, we bought one last week and seem to have developed a problem already. Driving home today and there's a bit of steam...
12 Replies
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Last post by ghost123uk
21 Apr 2015, 07:51
venturi set screw
Replies: 5
by
Bilson »
19 Apr 2015, 17:24
I noticed a screw missing from the carbs, what appears to be the venturi set screw on the left hand carb.
I'm hoping to find out from anyone who...
5 Replies
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Last post by Bilson
21 Apr 2015, 06:34
HELP!! water coming out!
Replies: 20
by
Emma&Al »
20 Apr 2015, 14:50
Just drove around 20 odd miles and when I pulled over into a parking space (on a flat) water starting dripping out at quite a fast pace...its clear...
20 Replies
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Last post by Emma&Al
20 Apr 2015, 21:53
Brake servo not holding vaccum
Replies: 2
by
Cableguy »
20 Apr 2015, 07:41
Righto, before I go ahead and get a replacement servo, wanted to confirm that I'm on the right track.
Mine does not hold pressure. I've checked the...
2 Replies
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Last post by Cableguy
20 Apr 2015, 18:32
Vac pipe Brass insert
Replies: 1
by
Theclash »
19 Apr 2015, 17:03
Changed the vac pipe on choke pulldown unit and got the tiny brass insert out of the old pipe , on closer inspection there seems to be a hole at the...
1 Replies
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Last post by kevtherev
20 Apr 2015, 17:41
3rd gear issues
by
shafted »
20 Apr 2015, 11:15
hi, I've searched the topics here, and not found anything which sounds like the issue I'm having (apols if I've failed to find a previous post).
My...
0 Replies
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Last post by shafted
20 Apr 2015, 11:15
2.1 injection tank question
Replies: 23
by
jaber »
11 Apr 2015, 20:48
Strange one this, had a brand new injection tank for the scooby conversion the flow from it is v slow some times stops :?: take fuel filler cap off...
23 Replies
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Last post by silverbullet
19 Apr 2015, 12:46
big end stretch bolts
by
dave friday »
19 Apr 2015, 12:29
This might help if your van runs a big end..The big end bolts can be used twice!
Source;Vag 1991 engine manual for the cs,jx and ky..
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Last post by dave friday
19 Apr 2015, 12:29
Bugger, broken bolt in thermostat housing
Replies: 3
by
RobH »
18 Apr 2015, 07:28
Tried removing the thermostat whilst doing other coolant work and have managed to snap off one of the bolts flush with the bottom part of the...
3 Replies
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Last post by RobH
19 Apr 2015, 09:52
Glow plug question on a VW Passat 2002
Replies: 3
by
sternal »
18 Apr 2015, 21:04
Have recently purchased a 2002 VW Passat 130 tdi which on all accounts is great.
I have noticed that the glow plug light goes out almost instantly...
3 Replies
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Last post by dave friday
19 Apr 2015, 10:37
Rear swing arm bolts
Replies: 17
by
madjak »
15 Apr 2015, 08:22
Hi all, as part of my on going resto it looks like I'm doing the rear outer suspension mounts.
Does anyone know what dimensions and hardness the...
17 Replies
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Last post by CovKid
18 Apr 2015, 20:39
1 Replies
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Last post by dave friday
18 Apr 2015, 11:41
Engine cut out [stall] off auto choke
Replies: 20
by
Nathanb »
01 Jan 2015, 23:17
Hi All - As the subject line says my van is now cutting out as soon as it comes off of autochoke. :(
As it's my first van and I'm not that...
20 Replies
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Last post by CovKid
18 Apr 2015, 10:38
Smokin like it's on fire
Replies: 3
by
Westfalia1990 »
17 Apr 2015, 21:03
Hi,all can someone please help with this on going problem I've spent a small fortune on new injectors ,pump timing,turbo checked,filters all round...
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Last post by ELVIS
17 Apr 2015, 22:23
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Last post by RogerT
17 Apr 2015, 22:08
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Last post by rubadub
17 Apr 2015, 19:25
hates hills
Replies: 6
by
moggymorgan »
16 Apr 2015, 15:16
Hi guys, first things first.1980 cu with automatic box and mechanical fuel pump. Van drives really well on level roads but as soon as I hit any hill...
6 Replies
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Last post by moggymorgan
17 Apr 2015, 13:28
Speedo not working
Replies: 6
by
rob1927 »
16 Apr 2015, 10:11
Hello could anyone kindly advise on the following?
Speedo not working, cable ok at the speedo end, as in connected properly, but can't find where...
6 Replies
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Last post by rob1927
22 Apr 2015, 17:59
dg to dj conversion(low oil pressure? )
Replies: 1
by
sikaya »
16 Apr 2015, 22:14
I have a question.ive had a 2.1dj lump put in my van running on all dg running gear(carb) it runs well and goes well .However I've had terrible...
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Last post by itchyfeet
17 Apr 2015, 05:22
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Last post by Scaramanga1965
16 Apr 2015, 23:27
2 Replies
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Last post by windy
16 Apr 2015, 18:26
Distributor Repair
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by
Bilson »
16 Apr 2015, 16:28
Been taking my distributor apart to repair it, just wanted some advice from anyone who has it on how to remove the pin
1 Replies
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Last post by BOXY
16 Apr 2015, 16:56
Van won't tick over
Replies: 2
by
MusoCampers »
16 Apr 2015, 13:30
Hello!!
I'm having a problem with my 1.9 Caravelle. It has been running fine until I changed the breather tank pipes on both sides of the van. Ever...
2 Replies
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Last post by MusoCampers
16 Apr 2015, 16:31
Radiator fitting?
Replies: 9
by
kit »
12 Apr 2015, 21:39
Hi, according to Wiki I need to follow the instructions as set out in Haynes but I can't seem to find out if the fan assembly comes off with the...
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Last post by kit
16 Apr 2015, 15:19
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Last post by Zebedeus
15 Apr 2015, 21:18
9 Replies
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Last post by CovKid
15 Apr 2015, 16:35
Gearstick linkage
Replies: 5
by
atcompton »
15 Mar 2015, 17:35
I get a click changing from first to second - sounds plasticy (1987 1.9 petrol 5 spd) The gear change is quite smooth and the click does not happen...
5 Replies
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Last post by nordberg
15 Apr 2015, 13:44
Power steering rack problem
Replies: 4
by
skdub »
14 Apr 2015, 16:07
Hi there, I have a t25 westfalia Lhd 1990 with power steering .....
The rack is leaking and needs changing/refurb...
Does anybody know if a T4...
4 Replies
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Last post by skdub
15 Apr 2015, 10:20
Changing the glow plugs in 1.6TD JX?
Replies: 10
by
clift_d »
26 Mar 2015, 19:49
Quick question just in case I've missed a trick. I'm getting classic starting problems when cold - unburnt fuel in white smoke which disappears when...
10 Replies
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Last post by madjak
15 Apr 2015, 08:41
Can't get in gear - now stuck!
Replies: 10
by
tward »
28 Mar 2015, 13:30
I wonder if anybody can help. I recently had a new clutch fitted to my 1987 1.6TD. 3 weeks later I was driving along and found it difficult to get in...
10 Replies
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Last post by CovKid
14 Apr 2015, 18:20
Power Steering Heavy
Replies: 4
by
MusoCampers »
12 Apr 2015, 20:26
Hi Guys,
Recently got back from a long journey in my '86 Caravelle and the next day the steering has become very juddery and heavy. I've checked the...
4 Replies
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Last post by MusoCampers
14 Apr 2015, 14:06
T25 LHD exhaust replacement
by
Poppy »
14 Apr 2015, 12:30
My 1987 T25 LHD Joker now needs a complete exhaust replacement . Any suggestions as to where I might obtain the necessary new kit would be very...
0 Replies
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Last post by Poppy
14 Apr 2015, 12:30
Coolant and blower question
Replies: 3
by
Ant-t »
13 Apr 2015, 22:39
Hi all
I want to change the coolant in my t25, from what I've read I think that I need to have the blower working to bleed the system. Only problem...
3 Replies
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Last post by Ant-t
14 Apr 2015, 08:57
Alternator belt jx engine
Replies: 7
by
Theclash »
12 Apr 2015, 08:17
Mates alternater belt snapped on his JX he as a belt in front of it running crank pulley to waterpump pulley so we need to take this belt off to...
7 Replies
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Last post by HarryMann
13 Apr 2015, 21:48
Your thoughts please
Replies: 13
by
brandonabbie »
12 Apr 2015, 12:47
hi,right got a baffler here...1.9 dg just returned from a very nice week in northern Ireland,on the way up to cairnryan from lincoln (300miles) we...
13 Replies
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Last post by 300CE
13 Apr 2015, 20:41
4 Replies
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Last post by greasemonkey
13 Apr 2015, 20:05
K seal non vw
Replies: 20
by
sternal »
20 Feb 2015, 17:42
My daily runner old Nissan Micra has a slight wisp of a leak in one of the corners would k seal do the trick ?
Reluctant to change rad yet as its...
20 Replies
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Last post by sternal
12 Apr 2015, 21:52
Any quick tips please
by
xpertbert »
12 Apr 2015, 21:07
I know this has come up before but I could not find exactly what I was looking for. I need to adjust my accelerater cable I believe it to be slack...
0 Replies
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Last post by xpertbert
12 Apr 2015, 21:07
replacing coolant hose?
Replies: 29
by
ticket2ride »
25 Aug 2014, 11:51
How hard is it to replace these coolant pipe/hoses behind the flywheel? Do you have to remove the wheel to access them?
Also, how hard is it to...
29 Replies
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Last post by ticket2ride
12 Apr 2015, 10:50
Wrong oil filter
Replies: 12
by
JackE »
08 Apr 2015, 18:50
I have got two Mann filters but they are different sizes one is w840/2 the other w719/12 both look like they would fit on the engine I.e. Same size...
12 Replies
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Last post by HarryMann
12 Apr 2015, 06:00
jx fuel filter type
Replies: 5
by
mrdp »
11 Apr 2015, 13:36
Hi all I have a jx1.6 TD and in the middle of servicing the fuel filter .mine has two metal pipes and a plastic thing that a further 2 pipes fit to...
5 Replies
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Last post by HarryMann
11 Apr 2015, 22:44
Brake calipers
Replies: 5
by
Choppski »
01 Apr 2015, 20:00
Hi guys
I've just changed one of my front, right, calipers as I has suspected a sticky piston. My question is do I need to change the left one too...
5 Replies
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Last post by kevtherev
11 Apr 2015, 20:25
2 ltr air cooled, which oil ?
Replies: 4
by
darbydingbat »
11 Apr 2015, 11:58
Hi have just fitted a new engine and not sure what oil to go for . SAE 30 or 15w40 mineral. I have been looking at Tec specs and temp ranges for the...
4 Replies
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Last post by 937carrera
11 Apr 2015, 19:07
t25 5 speed gearbox
Replies: 6
by
mr snoozy »
01 Apr 2015, 14:08
hi we are new to this site and this is the first post on here ... we have a T25 transporter /camper it a 1984 and started life as a diesel it has...
6 Replies
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Last post by mr snoozy
11 Apr 2015, 18:36
Looking for a recommendation
Replies: 4
by
Seababa »
11 Apr 2015, 06:51
Good morning campers!
We moved to Worthing, West Sussex about 6 months ago and i had the Komet booked into Beetle Werks for a service but they seem...
4 Replies
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Last post by what2do
11 Apr 2015, 17:50
Cause of over heating?
Replies: 18
by
what2do »
07 Apr 2015, 09:29
Yesterday at 9.30 am, the fan came on which was a bit of a surprise. I was in a traffic jam and the sun was shining but it wasn't warm enough to for...
18 Replies
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Last post by what2do
11 Apr 2015, 15:01
Small coolant pipe leak
Replies: 2
by
T3luestar »
10 Apr 2015, 19:38
Something tells me this isn't going to be the easiest to change.
Spotted I was losing small amounts of coolant and managed to trace it back to this....
2 Replies
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Last post by T3luestar
10 Apr 2015, 23:20
Push Rod Play/hydraulic issue
Replies: 103
by
PeeSG »
27 Feb 2015, 14:32
Hi all
Got a 1.9 wbx 1983
r/h push rod on cylinder 1 is not touching the rocker when on tdc and also fully wound out ie. no more thread.
Had a...
103 Replies
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Last post by PeeSG
10 Apr 2015, 19:53
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