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15 Aug 2020, 17:55
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Last post by timski
15 Aug 2020, 17:17
Warm up time 1.9dg
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100leelee »
14 Aug 2020, 09:37
Hi,
What should the warm up time be for this engine?
Mine seems to take age..!!
It wouldn’t surprise me if there was no thermostat fitted, but...
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Last post by 937carrera
14 Aug 2020, 22:20
Best oil filter?
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luter82 »
11 Aug 2020, 18:56
Hi guys,
I cannot find on the forum any topic about it, is there any oil filter that you tend to suggest? I almost always have used Bosch but is...
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Last post by Cobra88
14 Aug 2020, 05:55
That *** 350 nm crankshaft pulley bolt
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RichardF »
13 Aug 2020, 16:03
I am fitting the old triple groove crankshaft pulley to a recon engine I am installing.
I loosened the bolt to remove the pulley from the old engine...
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Last post by RichardF
13 Aug 2020, 20:52
Can't resolve pedal pulsing
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mariner »
06 Aug 2020, 20:24
A common problem I know, and I've read through previous threads.
Had the initial problem after having the rear brake shoes changed and the handbrake...
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Last post by dave friday
13 Aug 2020, 08:02
Engine cuts out when shifting to drive
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Mooney »
04 Feb 2019, 13:31
Hi,
So ive had this issue for a while now that the engine cuts when shifting from park or neutral into drive or reverse. I've replaced the dizzy cap,...
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Last post by Mooney
12 Aug 2020, 17:18
An Engine Rebuild Thread for Beginners
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Snowmark »
09 Jul 2019, 19:45
So, here begins my Engine Rebuild thread. I am going to attempt to record each stage of the process as I complete it and explain what I’ve done in as...
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Last post by ajsimmo
11 Aug 2020, 21:29
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Last post by adrianbutter
10 Aug 2020, 17:08
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Last post by slowcoach
10 Aug 2020, 09:36
Gearstick extension question
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by
mshaw1980 »
07 Aug 2020, 07:07
Hello
I have just bought one of these and after fitting it does feel great to have the stick in more easy reach. However I note that in 4th and 5th...
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Last post by mshaw1980
09 Aug 2020, 07:17
Stalling when dizzy vacuum removed
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DoubleOSeven »
29 Jul 2020, 18:34
2.1MV with Pierburg.
I've set my timing as per the guide. removing vacuum from dizzy then set revs to 900rpm, set timing to mark on rear of pulley...
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Last post by DoubleOSeven
08 Aug 2020, 17:21
Oil/air breather tower
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JonathanR »
07 Aug 2020, 19:16
I’m going to be like a London bus. No posts for several years then 3 at once.
I’m getting oil in the air filter box so thought I would clean out the...
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Last post by maxstu
08 Aug 2020, 07:24
4 speed gearbox housing mystery
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Merrsh1 »
03 Aug 2020, 19:10
Evening
I’m trying to rectify a very loose gear change so tonight removed the housing to replace the guide blocks.
I think someone has bodged this...
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Last post by Merrsh1
07 Aug 2020, 19:21
Leaking Petrol Tank
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keynsham1 »
04 Aug 2020, 16:35
My petrol tank has been leaking for some time now but only when I fill it right up. If I fill till the pump clicks off, I got a run of fuel under the...
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Last post by JonathanR
07 Aug 2020, 19:02
Drip from water pump
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by
patrickpawsey »
05 Aug 2020, 14:18
I just noticed a puddle under the van why when I stopped and a line of drips down the road. I ran the engine up to temperature and saw a persistent...
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Last post by Mr Bean
07 Aug 2020, 18:32
No start after replacing temp sender
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BlueBus88 »
06 Aug 2020, 17:34
Hey everyone - amazing club you have here.
Quite new to this but coming from an 11 year affair with a Nissan Vanette so go easy on me.
T25 1988 DG...
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Last post by BlueBus88
07 Aug 2020, 13:12
Clear oil leaking after driving
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S.J.H.7.8 »
31 Jul 2020, 09:34
Hi all,
Been an avid reader but not a poster before but needs must. Pretty sure I have read related posts but not sure I have found same issue to...
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Last post by S.J.H.7.8
07 Aug 2020, 11:06
Spark Plugs differences
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JonathanR »
06 Aug 2020, 11:51
Hi peeps long time no posty but lots of travel
Just got through its MOT with no advisories and now doing some minor servicing fitting new plugs and...
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Last post by Cobra88
06 Aug 2020, 16:35
2.1 clutch - why did it change?
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scotttie »
06 Aug 2020, 08:46
From April 89 onwards the 2.1i clutch changed from part number 029 198 141 A to 025 141 031 K (vwheritage and JK list later clutch as 029 198 141 B...
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Last post by scotttie
06 Aug 2020, 16:29
Starting problem
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adrian1975 »
02 Aug 2020, 15:51
Hi all, it's been a while I hope all are well
The problem I have is-
1.9 late dg, I have to press the acc pedal before starting hot or cold just...
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Last post by maxstu
06 Aug 2020, 09:37
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Last post by toolsntat
05 Aug 2020, 19:23
Improving airflow in the engine room
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luter82 »
18 Jun 2020, 17:13
Hi guys,
I'm a happy (sort of) owner of a T25 from 1980, 2 liter Aircooled.
I was wondering if it would be possible to improve airflow in the engine...
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Last post by luter82
05 Aug 2020, 18:24
1Y Cooling flange
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by
peteabbott »
04 Aug 2020, 12:43
Hello folks. Can someone please point me in the right direction ? I am searching for the aluminium cooling flange that bolts onto the back of the...
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Last post by ajsimmo
04 Aug 2020, 20:23
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Last post by Aidan
04 Aug 2020, 19:29
Speedo hesitant during cold weather
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by
TONYT25T25 »
22 Jul 2020, 20:09
Meant to bring this up during earlier months. When laid up especially in colder months and then taken for a drive the speedo is hesitant and...
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Last post by TONYT25T25
04 Aug 2020, 18:16
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Last post by reessi
04 Aug 2020, 17:36
Rear crankcase pulley seal WBX
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by
weimarbus »
03 Aug 2020, 19:38
hoping that this detail may be available via EKTA as it is missing in the 'Haynes' manual, DG single pulley are bolted directly to the crankshaft...
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Last post by weimarbus
04 Aug 2020, 13:15
Gearbox Specialist
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PunkTraveller »
26 Jul 2020, 09:20
I'm looking for recommendations for a gearbox specialist, local to Newcastle/Wallsend area ideally. My van is currently jammed in 1st gear, in the...
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Last post by 937carrera
03 Aug 2020, 20:47
New engine running too rich
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Mooney »
15 Jul 2020, 12:28
Hi,
So i've recently put in a reconed engine 1.9 DG and reconnected all the ancillaries.
It's got a relatively new Brosol version of the Pierburg...
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Last post by DoubleOSeven
03 Aug 2020, 16:47
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Last post by tobydog
03 Aug 2020, 12:46
Missing bit from front grill area?
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by
aknapper »
21 Jul 2020, 14:31
Does anyone know what is missing from here? This is to the right of the radiator as you look at the front upper grill. There are a pair of clipped...
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Last post by aknapper
03 Aug 2020, 11:03
T25 specialist East London
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BlueBus88 »
02 Aug 2020, 21:41
hi all. I am in Forest Gate, London, E7 (one of the most crime ridden areas in the UK but that's another matter).
Looking for a T25 specialist -...
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Last post by adrian1975
03 Aug 2020, 06:26
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Last post by Lanciaman
02 Aug 2020, 08:45
Engine clean
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100leelee »
31 Jul 2020, 19:49
Hi,
Am embarrassed by the state of the engine bay, lol
Am not a huge fan of washing engines, but need to do something with mine.. has a nice blue...
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Last post by DoubleOSeven
02 Aug 2020, 08:36
Fuel regulator
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by
randamonia »
01 Aug 2020, 08:58
Hi
My fuel regulator has sprung a leak on the metal lid. Very odd.
Can’t find a replacement in the usual places. JK List one but sold out. I’m...
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Last post by ajsimmo
01 Aug 2020, 23:21
Coolant issues
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by
Stesaw »
27 Jul 2020, 16:39
Sorry slight hijacking on your thread but it seems I am getting the opposite, on my recent jaunt up norf and back I've noticed on my van the...
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Last post by Stesaw
01 Aug 2020, 20:21
1.6 td - should i feel any boost?
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by
RogerT »
10 Jul 2014, 13:01
I have a T25 with a hightop, and a 1.6TD which I was told was a reconditioned engine. My query is - should I be able to feel when the turbo starts...
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Last post by freebornman
01 Aug 2020, 13:56
Gear box oil change
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by
TONYT25T25 »
02 Jul 2020, 14:33
Eventually got round to first stage of Gear box oil change stage today, I have owned my camper for nearly 7 years and never got round to changing the...
19 Replies
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Last post by TONYT25T25
01 Aug 2020, 08:31
Does anyone know what this is?!
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by
buli »
31 Jul 2020, 22:59
Hey guys. Hoping that someone might know what this is? (circled in red). 1.6TD Westy California. I might be in the market for a replacement before it...
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Last post by buli
01 Aug 2020, 08:05
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Last post by reessi
31 Jul 2020, 21:28
1766 CC ENGINE BUILD UPDATE
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by
totallyconfused »
09 Jun 2019, 13:24
Hi,
Just an update on the engine build.
Put the crankshaft plus new bearings in the engine case....
I installed the Enkle 100 cam shaft.....
put...
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Last post by 937carrera
31 Jul 2020, 19:25
Anyone can ruin you engine
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luter82 »
23 Jul 2020, 16:47
Hi there,
just a quick heads up and wanted to know if you had problems in the past with this.
The rear flap you open to top up the oil is unlocked...
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Last post by luter82
31 Jul 2020, 13:44
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Last post by roonstar
30 Jul 2020, 23:22
Adjusting tappets
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by
gally »
30 Jul 2020, 14:52
Hi all looking for a bit of help.
Tried ot adjust tappets today ,
Loosened lock nut , backed off adjust screw
Tightened till touching no rocking.
But...
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Last post by Cobra88
30 Jul 2020, 16:19
Automatic Gearbox
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by
Ciaoflyer »
29 Jul 2020, 18:33
Hi Guys
I have changed the fluid on My Auto box and it drives well. However, just wanted to check on the Level.
I completey drained the box and...
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Last post by Cobra88
30 Jul 2020, 15:11
Pierburg wiring
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by
adsnape »
29 Jul 2020, 21:56
Hi
I am having problems with my dg cutting out when warm. I think that the wiring between the temp switch and the various switches on the carb, not...
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Last post by adsnape
30 Jul 2020, 08:10
DF performance v DG
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by
hollow88 »
22 Apr 2018, 19:45
I am assuming the worst when my van goes in to the workshop next month, to get the engine out and on the bench for a post-mortem following gasket...
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29 Jul 2020, 19:03
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