POSSIBLE HEAD GASKET?
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dazman1 »
11 Sep 2017, 17:37
Evening all
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Last post by Porkscratching
13 Sep 2017, 16:28
engine oil
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scottbott »
13 Sep 2017, 08:50
no not the usual questions about oil just looking on eBay and seen a brand called Mannol,its a german oil anyone used it? they are asking £16 for 5...
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Last post by scottbott
13 Sep 2017, 14:11
DIY gearbox overhaul?
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dekhelia »
12 Sep 2017, 19:35
Not sure what gearbox I have, but it's a factory diesel LHD 5-sp ... AAP?... anyway: it whines in pretty much all gears except 1st, and I was...
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Last post by CJH
13 Sep 2017, 06:52
WBX Engine bays
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itchyfeet »
08 Sep 2017, 19:15
DJ
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Last post by itchyfeet
11 Sep 2017, 05:21
Possible thermostat issue...
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by
Speedwell68 »
09 Sep 2017, 19:43
...or maybe something else.
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Last post by Speedwell68
10 Sep 2017, 08:35
Front wheel bearing
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Hdog13 »
09 Sep 2017, 08:51
Hi Had my van for about six weeks now and done a couple of trips so far ! No major issues yet !! Just got back from doing approx 300 miles on way...
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Last post by itchyfeet
10 Sep 2017, 08:24
Oil around spark plug - Help!
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evilgoat »
05 Sep 2017, 10:38
Gerty started misfiring on her way home from camping on sunday, running fine on sat, and most of way home and then started with a slight judder,...
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Last post by what2do
09 Sep 2017, 16:53
Over heating query
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ronsrecord »
07 Aug 2017, 17:38
Wondering if any could point me in the right direction here?
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Last post by ronsrecord
09 Sep 2017, 15:43
Carb adjustment question
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Ant-t »
07 Sep 2017, 13:11
I've recently rebuilt my pierburg 2e3 which has made my van run alot better and solved a random stalling issue that I had due to the amount of crud...
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Last post by Ant-t
07 Sep 2017, 22:08
Wishbone Bushes
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itchyfeet »
26 Feb 2017, 15:48
Looks like 14mm to me but it's a bit hard to get in there and measure, can anybody confirm?
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Last post by itchyfeet
07 Sep 2017, 20:55
Fitting new speedo cable - 252957803F
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JonathanR »
07 Sep 2017, 12:31
All looks fairly straightforward, but hesitating over grommet. New one came with this.
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Last post by Oldiebut goodie
07 Sep 2017, 20:39
Homemade Spigot Bearing! - With Pics
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bmouthboyo »
07 Sep 2017, 20:06
So my mechanic working on my gearbox sent these pictures today.
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Last post by bmouthboyo
07 Sep 2017, 20:19
Pierberg Enrichment nozzle supply
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islandboy »
07 Sep 2017, 14:56
Van has been running really rough lately, especially when I am asking for a bit of power when accelerating, it seems as if it is starving of petrol....
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Last post by islandboy
07 Sep 2017, 14:56
Too much pressure!?
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joshs90 »
06 Sep 2017, 18:24
My 1982, 2 litre air-cooled T25 is causing me some problems. Since having its MOT when the engine is up to temperature and the van is being driven,...
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Last post by ermie571
07 Sep 2017, 14:37
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Last post by crazyhorse
06 Sep 2017, 19:20
Engine issues
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by
Spud man john »
17 Oct 2016, 13:37
I spent some time at the weekend investigating the various issues on the van that I've suffered during the summer. (1988 Autosleeper Trouper, 1.9 DJ...
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Last post by Sir Brixalot
06 Sep 2017, 16:59
Starting woes
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Kimchee »
03 Sep 2017, 11:08
Hi folks, I've a 20L cu Aircooled panel van . Recently while descending a hill the engine cut out , I tried to bump start it but nothing . Cleaned...
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Last post by kevtherev
05 Sep 2017, 23:12
Loosening Bolts
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Jeff J »
03 Sep 2017, 10:29
I need to replace the water pump to cylinder head pipe on my 1.9 water-cooled engine. Is it better/easier to slacken the bolts on the head with it...
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Last post by Ian Hulley
05 Sep 2017, 20:55
1.9 DG wet weather issues
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RLG »
03 Sep 2017, 12:44
Ok twice we have been camping and on the trip home the rain starts the bus getting sluggish pops farts and cuts out she will start agian but will die...
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Last post by Ian Hulley
05 Sep 2017, 18:00
Newbie with a Coolant question...
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Dubworth »
04 Sep 2017, 09:41
Good morning, I've recently joined the fold and purchased a very nice 1985 van with a 1900 DG engine and a high-top. I've noticed the last week I've...
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Last post by Dubworth
05 Sep 2017, 09:16
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Last post by CJH
04 Sep 2017, 15:04
VDO pressure gauge woes
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Blakefruid »
03 Sep 2017, 20:20
Evening All,
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Last post by CJH
04 Sep 2017, 14:05
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Last post by glasshopper
04 Sep 2017, 08:24
subaru engine
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by
Wear Sunscreen »
03 Sep 2017, 19:42
Hi, what's peoples thoughts on installing a Subaru engine as a replacement for a 1900cc water cooled?
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Last post by Da dan
04 Sep 2017, 20:27
Electric fuel pump 1.9dg
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by
100leelee »
17 May 2017, 10:19
Hi,
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Last post by AngeloEvs
03 Sep 2017, 19:43
Over heated!
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by
sarahandthebear »
02 Sep 2017, 16:54
We were driving along and we started over heading and we think our water pumps gone, and also the belt has gone anyone got any ideas to get us home?...
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Last post by sarahandthebear
03 Sep 2017, 16:18
Wheel Bearing help please
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crazymilk »
31 Aug 2017, 13:53
Hi there, I am trying to work out which wheel bearings I need for the front of my 1985 VW T25
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Last post by bigherb
03 Sep 2017, 06:26
Crank (pulley) oil seal
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Donald360 »
29 Aug 2017, 10:58
I've tried searching the wiki and past posts but cannot find a simple answer to this. Is it possible to replace the crank oil seal at the rear...
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Last post by what2do
02 Sep 2017, 22:02
5 speed reverse lock out
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peanut222 »
02 Sep 2017, 09:24
Hi there guys,
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Last post by CovKid
02 Sep 2017, 14:49
LDA
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bootie3367 »
01 Sep 2017, 19:09
Sorry but the Archive is not working for me and a search turned up nowt.
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Last post by bootie3367
02 Sep 2017, 12:43
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Last post by davidoft1
02 Sep 2017, 11:34
Cheap oil coolers?
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ash1293 »
30 Aug 2017, 08:24
With the van away I've too much time on my hands and the mind wanders.
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Last post by Mr Bean
02 Sep 2017, 07:10
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Last post by Lcfc78
01 Sep 2017, 17:43
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Last post by lefty67
07 Sep 2017, 14:04
Gearbox Code 2nd Opinion
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Ecopod »
30 Aug 2017, 19:54
Hopefully title hasn't put everyone off!
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Last post by Ecopod
30 Aug 2017, 21:07
Rear wiper MOTOR
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by
Lanciaman »
30 Jul 2017, 16:44
Is it possible to replace just the motor of the rear wiper assembly? I'm trying to assemble all required parts, almost there and have found a rear...
6 Replies
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Last post by Titus A Duxass
30 Aug 2017, 07:44
Gearbox whine question
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dekhelia »
26 Aug 2017, 19:47
5-speed gearbox on my 1.9 AAZ conversion whines/drones in 4th and 5th gears. The gearstick also rattles in 4th gear, rattling the gearstick knob....
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Last post by nevill3
29 Aug 2017, 18:57
Push rod oil leek
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sarahandthebear »
19 Aug 2017, 13:15
Hey guys sorry to post this on here but I have been trying to get the wiki to work and it won't. Our 1.9 dg petrol 1984 westfalia joker has a very...
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Last post by AngeloEvs
29 Aug 2017, 12:14
Brake weirdness
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lujaman »
27 Aug 2017, 15:19
Greetings, hopefully someone can help,here goes.
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Last post by Ian Hulley
29 Aug 2017, 11:24
Front brake backing plates - Early type
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CJH »
21 Aug 2017, 08:06
My front brakes (early, ATE) look like archaeological finds from an iron age settlement. They got through the MOT, but I really need to replace the...
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Last post by Ant-t
28 Aug 2017, 22:00
AAZ Connecting Rods
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aerovolito »
28 Aug 2017, 14:27
My early AAZ has a bent conrod and I have a spare but it is from a later engine. I know they are slightly different but am I safe to use it? Also, is...
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Last post by aerovolito
28 Aug 2017, 14:27
x2 Mocal Oil coolers Burst!!!
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Blakefruid »
27 Aug 2017, 12:12
Hi All,
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Last post by Blakefruid
27 Aug 2017, 20:39
Recommended Garage in Bucks?
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Blakefruid »
27 Aug 2017, 20:23
Evening All,
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Last post by Blakefruid
27 Aug 2017, 20:23
slight oil leak from case bolt
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glennhod »
24 Aug 2017, 12:16
got a slight oil leak from case bolt on 2.0 cu type 4 engine its a 13mm nut just behind the oil filter how can i fix the leak would i be ok to undo...
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Last post by glennhod
27 Aug 2017, 20:21
Grease cap. Does it have a seal?
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meggles »
26 Aug 2017, 21:26
Simple question: Is there a seal of sorts in/on the front hub grease cap or is it just a very good fit? My wheel is getting grease spreading like...
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Last post by meggles
27 Aug 2017, 12:36
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Last post by dekhelia
27 Aug 2017, 06:52
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Last post by bustrucket
26 Aug 2017, 12:58
Cylinder Head Gasket blown
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Bert@glos »
22 Aug 2017, 14:48
I have a 1989, 1.9l petrol, High-top Leisuredrive, T25 that I have managed to kill.
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Last post by Bert@glos
24 Aug 2017, 12:54
Engine change
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Da dan »
23 Aug 2017, 19:30
Running a 1.9dg and it's still got some life in it but just thinking about things When they finally go south. Taking mileage in to consideration @...
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Last post by mshaw1980
24 Aug 2017, 11:37
Engine rebuild saga
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thenomadcat »
22 Aug 2017, 11:23
Hi guys,
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22 Aug 2017, 16:37
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