What Crankcase sealant - 2.1dj rebuild
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munkeyh »
06 Mar 2017, 14:10
Hi folks, I'm doing my first engine rebuild, its a 2.1 DJ. Just wondering what folks use to seal the two crankcase halves together? I'm not planning...
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06 Mar 2017, 14:52
steering shaft flexi rubbers
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eltee »
05 Mar 2017, 15:54
Hello, just done the steering rack bushes using brickwerks powerflex bushes, nice straightforward job
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Last post by Aidan
06 Mar 2017, 13:04
Exhaust replacement
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by
Sleedale »
03 Mar 2017, 08:24
After some very hefty bills, I've decided I need to do some research. We need a new exhaust for our 1985 watercooled van, so if I buy the complete...
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Last post by Mr Bean
06 Mar 2017, 07:05
Komet coolant
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Seababa »
04 Mar 2017, 12:36
yo, really quick and dull question!
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05 Mar 2017, 08:33
breakdowns
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Dave Brackenridge »
03 Mar 2017, 20:39
Hi, I'm just about to get my very first t25. someone has mentioned that you need special additional insurance for breakdowns as most garages won't...
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04 Mar 2017, 23:47
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04 Mar 2017, 22:03
Van not starting
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by
alank950 »
25 Feb 2017, 11:47
My van is playing up and it wont start on the key for some reason although it will start with a tow.Its a 1.9D and I have checked the fuel lines and...
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04 Mar 2017, 15:16
Servo Question
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boxer »
02 Mar 2017, 14:22
Looking at the arguments for fitting a BMW servo, it would appear that there is an approximate ten percent gain in diaphragm area over the t25 servo....
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02 Mar 2017, 21:09
Intercooler fitted and servo question.
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boxer »
21 Feb 2017, 08:57
Neat intercooler fitting? What do you think?
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02 Mar 2017, 21:00
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04 Mar 2017, 16:48
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09 Mar 2017, 11:42
Gearbox oil change
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by
shrig1969 »
27 Feb 2017, 18:59
Following on from my previous post ( oil change is 4.5 litres enough?)
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01 Mar 2017, 09:45
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01 Mar 2017, 07:09
Tool help
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kevtherev »
28 Feb 2017, 19:11
I need a new valve spring compressor
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Last post by itchyfeet
28 Feb 2017, 21:21
Automatic Gearbox advice
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by
Sir Brixalot »
26 Jan 2017, 13:14
Been living with a leak from the servo cover and a small one from where the gearbox joins the trans. The van runs fine on the flat, pretty gutless on...
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Last post by Sir Brixalot
28 Feb 2017, 17:16
Steering knuckle stiff ??
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Paulenstone »
27 Feb 2017, 23:22
Hi, all I have been restoring my t3 transporter and this evening I stripped the calipers and hubs off for renovation, whilst doing this I noticed...
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Last post by Paulenstone
27 Feb 2017, 23:22
what jack
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Ian and Lins »
25 Feb 2017, 12:58
I am looking for a new jack. The old Machine Mart one I used didn't have as much lift as I wanted. Any recommendations?
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Last post by Nathanb
27 Feb 2017, 23:20
1600CT oil leaks
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by
shaky »
22 Feb 2017, 11:14
I have a 1600 CT engine (Yes the unloved one), with multiple oil leaks. All 1600's leak a bit but this is now getting bad.
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27 Feb 2017, 23:14
diagnosing possibly dead JX?
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by
wolfbus.uk »
27 Feb 2017, 18:48
My JX Engine developed a couple of symptoms such as excess of white smoke and a slight ticking coming from engine bay on last trip. Was told by AA...
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27 Feb 2017, 23:03
JX using oil?
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by
Timmo »
25 Feb 2017, 13:39
Hello does anyone else's JX TD use a bit of oil?
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27 Feb 2017, 20:40
Front accelerator cable sleeve
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boatbuilder »
27 Feb 2017, 17:28
Could anyone do me a big favour and climb under their van and get a picture of this area behind the accelerator pedal?
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27 Feb 2017, 18:05
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26 Feb 2017, 19:46
Aircooled thermostat wire replacement
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Ric1 »
24 Feb 2017, 11:00
I cannot find the replacement wire that goes from the thermostat to the flaps and was wondering if any body has just used bike brake cable wire or...
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Last post by Ric1
24 Feb 2017, 13:03
recommend me wheel ramps
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by
banjax34 »
22 Feb 2017, 21:37
need to get a set for my hi top holdsworth villa, what do people use and what are my options ??? cheers martin
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23 Feb 2017, 21:45
JX TD. Any ideas?
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by
VRS »
15 Feb 2017, 00:52
Bought this as a basket case on the bay and A-framed it back from Glasgow to Cambridgeshire. Seller had no knowledge about it and its been stood...
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23 Feb 2017, 18:24
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23 Feb 2017, 16:19
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Last post by Gary.
22 Feb 2017, 20:09
Oil change. is 4.5 litres enough?
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by
shrig1969 »
18 Feb 2017, 18:52
Hello all,
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Last post by itchyfeet
22 Feb 2017, 17:42
Choke pull down unit
by
onc onc »
22 Feb 2017, 09:19
How easy is it to replace the choke pull down unit. I have a replacement from Brickwerks ready to fit, but just wondering on wether I am up to...
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22 Feb 2017, 09:19
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21 Feb 2017, 22:24
1.9 DG ‘bogging’ on full throttle.
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by
Scudbuggy »
21 Feb 2017, 14:31
Gents, I’ve got a problem with my 1983 1.9DG ‘bogging’ on full throttle:- Pierburg 2E3 carb.
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Last post by itchyfeet
21 Feb 2017, 17:34
What air filter is this ...
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by
Ric1 »
05 Feb 2017, 00:08
Air filter looks like its ill, its been ill for a while ... crushed and clogged up ... needs to go!
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Last post by wardhugh
21 Feb 2017, 13:04
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21 Feb 2017, 07:24
What's this relay do
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by
onc onc »
18 Feb 2017, 09:16
Hi all, can anyone tell me what the relay in the black box on the bulkhead in engine bay is for. Van is a 1.9 dg petrol engine. I been having a few...
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Last post by kevtherev
20 Feb 2017, 11:27
Diesel brain picking
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by
normandybrit »
18 Feb 2017, 14:29
1991 t3 1700 non turbo diesel - 130000 miles.
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19 Feb 2017, 17:10
Cylinder Head Replacement, 1.6TD, MY90
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by
GrahamL »
18 Feb 2017, 11:10
Hi,
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18 Feb 2017, 18:02
distributor
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by
neiljm »
18 Feb 2017, 15:32
hi there ive got a vwt25 2.0 air cooled engine 1983 can anyone advise the correct distributor to buy please
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Last post by sarran1955
18 Feb 2017, 16:14
Play in steering column
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by
doenut82 »
17 Feb 2017, 19:25
Has anyone ever encountered play in the steering column but not the rack ?
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Last post by CovKid
18 Feb 2017, 14:02
Overheating!
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by
AlandAnn »
17 Feb 2017, 12:18
My bus overheated on my way home last week. Diagnosis was a faulty thermostat. Anyway, got a new one fitted and she ran fine all week until on my way...
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Last post by AlandAnn
18 Feb 2017, 11:02
bleeding Jx!
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by
wolfbus.uk »
17 Feb 2017, 15:15
Could someone kindly direct me to the info on bleeding coolant system on a 1.6td JX? I can't remember if I saw it here or somewhere else but think...
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Last post by wolfbus.uk
17 Feb 2017, 21:44
T25 Stalling at lights and roundabouts
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by
paulwilde »
16 Feb 2017, 19:19
Hi all,
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17 Feb 2017, 19:00
When to replace a cambelt?
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by
Skyegirl »
14 Feb 2017, 07:53
I have recently become proud owner of a 1986 yr VW T25 Hi- top camper engine turbo diesel 1.6. Engine was reconditioned over 10 years ago and done...
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17 Feb 2017, 14:31
Turning but not starting
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tarqs101 »
17 Feb 2017, 07:42
Hi
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17 Feb 2017, 11:06
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16 Feb 2017, 23:40
Front-to-rear plastic pipes
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by
RogerT »
13 Feb 2017, 20:44
Do the plastic pipes have an expected lifetime? I ask because of how I lost my coolant today. The complex hose from the upper coolant flange to the...
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Last post by RogerT
15 Feb 2017, 21:11
Fuel pipe diameter?
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by
DoubleOSeven »
15 Feb 2017, 18:06
What size is this please, a Brickwerks link would be ideal. Thanks
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Last post by itchyfeet
15 Feb 2017, 18:53
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Last post by Da dan
14 Feb 2017, 23:34
Top-up tank level unchanging...
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by
RogerT »
13 Feb 2017, 23:24
Although I have - usually - no coolant leaks (apart from losing all my coolant today with a catastrophic leak), the level in my top-up tank remains...
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Last post by RogerT
14 Feb 2017, 07:53
Oettinger Intercooler
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by
nrgsmith »
13 Feb 2017, 17:39
Oettinger Water Pump.jpg I have the remnants of an Oettinger intercooler in my Atlantic 1.6TD. Basically a small radiator in front of the main one...
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13 Feb 2017, 21:36
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