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Last post by sarran1955
14 Aug 2015, 09:53
Power steering fluid replacement
Replies: 6
by
Palomino »
09 Aug 2015, 19:34
Hi,
I had an advisory this week that the power steering filter and fluid could do with replacing. There's no mention of this topic in Haynes and I...
6 Replies
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Last post by Palomino
13 Aug 2015, 20:00
Very squeaky front brakes
Replies: 18
by
Choppski »
16 Aug 2014, 21:37
Hi guys, I'm after some advice please.
Just completed a long trip to France and the front brakes are almost constantly squeaking and it's driving me...
18 Replies
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Last post by silverbullet
13 Aug 2015, 19:54
2 Replies
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Last post by sarran1955
13 Aug 2015, 14:47
Multi electrode spark plugs
Replies: 4
by
Ant-t »
12 Aug 2015, 14:18
I've got multi electrode spark plugs in my 1.9 petrol wbx fitted by a PO, I want to clean them up but have only ever had single electrode plugs...
4 Replies
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Last post by Ant-t
13 Aug 2015, 12:38
Overheating on Long Steep Hill
Replies: 4
by
nrgsmith »
12 Aug 2015, 16:22
Atlantic TD 1.6 JX
Overheating on long steep Hills - red light flashes, cools again when going down!
Checked Additional Water Pump - Not working - I...
4 Replies
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Last post by nrgsmith
13 Aug 2015, 08:25
circoli water pump
Replies: 14
by
dave lfc »
12 Aug 2015, 11:09
hi everyone my water pump is knackered i have just been online and i found a circoli waterpump.any good as i need it fitting today/asap.cheers dave...
14 Replies
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Last post by Ian Hulley
12 Aug 2015, 23:42
7 Replies
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Last post by jonnyshowbiz
12 Aug 2015, 17:28
Rear brake adjuster position
Replies: 7
by
captain Byrne »
06 Aug 2015, 21:20
School boy error I'm afraid. Stripped the rear brakes and forgot which way the brake adjuster goes. Can someone kindly confirm they are as in the...
7 Replies
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Last post by Hacksawbob
12 Aug 2015, 12:27
timeing for a 1.6 ct
Replies: 2
by
westie37 »
12 Aug 2015, 09:03
Right guys hopeing some one on here can help i have a 1.6 ct T 25 and on a trip down to wales the dizzy packed up so the garaged put on a new dizzy...
2 Replies
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Last post by westie37
12 Aug 2015, 12:16
1.9 sdi engine conversion
Replies: 1
by
kloek69 »
12 Aug 2015, 12:03
hello everyone
Been given a volkswagen caddy 1.9sdi van in good order :D Does anybody has used the engine for a conversion into a t25 by any chance...
1 Replies
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Last post by davegsm82
20 Aug 2015, 21:35
Non-T25: Buggy engine running problems
Replies: 35
by
CJH »
11 Aug 2015, 22:09
I'm hoping someone can suggest the cause of a non-firing cylinder on a Beetle engine running a pair of Solex H40/44EIS carbs. Three out of the four...
35 Replies
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Last post by CJH
22 Aug 2015, 19:57
Front near side hub leaking
Replies: 24
by
normal rules »
09 Aug 2015, 14:52
Been out for a drive to coast. Came back and noticed this on my newly planted Steelies. I have taken the chrome cap off for purposes of photo...
24 Replies
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Last post by CovKid
11 Aug 2015, 21:09
Coolant leak. 1985 1.6Turbo diesel
Replies: 8
by
kaptan »
28 Jul 2015, 11:03
My 1985 1.6 Turbo diesel has a persistent coolant leak which I cannot find. Every trip I lose about a 1cl per mile, so the morning after a 50 mile...
8 Replies
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Last post by windy
11 Aug 2015, 18:26
Bad noise after starting
Replies: 7
by
dsmith1974 »
09 Aug 2015, 16:21
Hi all,
When I start the engine from cold, there's a scraping metallic noise (hard to describe but kind of like an angry vacuum cleaner). Once the...
7 Replies
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Last post by what2do
11 Aug 2015, 15:04
Throttle cable
Replies: 6
by
george2490 »
08 Aug 2015, 19:58
Trying to replace throttle cable on 1600ct.
Any tips on bending the bar that secures the cable to the pedal.
Already snapped one with over...
6 Replies
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Last post by bigherb
11 Aug 2015, 14:28
1.6D annoying clicking/ticking noise
Replies: 5
by
Jamie2010 »
04 Aug 2015, 11:54
Hi Guys,
This is my fIrst post as up until now my ownership has been relatively trouble free.
So,my bus has been off the road for a couple of...
5 Replies
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Last post by boiliebob
11 Aug 2015, 12:07
Carb ID
Replies: 16
by
Margo88 »
03 Aug 2015, 18:45
Hello everyone,
I was wondering if somebody could help me identify the carb on my 1988 t25 1.9 dg.
It does have the name weber stamped on it but I...
16 Replies
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Last post by ajsimmo
11 Aug 2015, 07:05
Locks for rear door and sliding door
Replies: 6
by
seevid »
10 Aug 2015, 12:13
Hi, the locks for the rear door and sliding door for our 1990 T25 are somewhere between temperamental and not working, our local locksmith said that...
6 Replies
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Last post by tonytech
10 Aug 2015, 21:28
2 Replies
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Last post by T25Lincs
10 Aug 2015, 19:34
6 Replies
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Last post by colinthefox
10 Aug 2015, 18:25
Alternator Belt
Replies: 4
by
Earlofdon »
09 Aug 2015, 18:18
Hi Folks,
My alternator and/or water pump belts are screeching like banshees!
I haven't anything to remove the bottom pulley unfortunately.
Is...
4 Replies
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Last post by Earlofdon
10 Aug 2015, 18:04
17 Replies
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Last post by silverbullet
10 Aug 2015, 17:17
14 Replies
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Last post by Kymzor
10 Aug 2015, 10:02
12 Replies
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Last post by CovKid
10 Aug 2015, 08:13
VW Bora (golf with a boot)
Replies: 2
by
peteabbott »
06 Aug 2015, 22:15
Bit of help is needed please. My dear old Bora is not very well. When I turn on the ignition the cooling fan comes on for about 5 secs then off, then...
2 Replies
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Last post by peteabbott
10 Aug 2015, 18:55
Recommendations
by
Dippy »
09 Aug 2015, 19:23
Can anyone recommend a T25 service/repair garage in the South West, ie Bristol/Weston Super Mare area? Thanks.
:roll:
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Last post by Dippy
09 Aug 2015, 19:23
8 Replies
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Last post by picklelily
09 Aug 2015, 16:54
4 Replies
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Last post by CJH
09 Aug 2015, 14:14
5 sp gearbox trouble
Replies: 26
by
normal rules »
04 Aug 2015, 19:44
I suspect i have a worn gear linkage prob. I have viewed the excellent threads on wiki for refurb of gear linkage from front to back. However my...
26 Replies
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Last post by 300CE
08 Aug 2015, 22:38
1.9 water boxer cooling problems
Replies: 2
by
Alaskan1303 »
08 Aug 2015, 20:22
Hi,
I know that This subject is covered extensively elsewhere in the forum, but I wanted to pick the collective brains of the experts here as to what...
2 Replies
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Last post by Alaskan1303
08 Aug 2015, 20:51
0 Replies
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Last post by dbz864
08 Aug 2015, 17:00
Help!!
Replies: 2
by
mf11 »
07 Aug 2015, 19:11
Help please! In Suffolk on holiday and van has an oil leak. Any good garages near Stowmarket / Ipswich that could look at it for me?
2 Replies
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Last post by Karmann-cheetah
07 Aug 2015, 20:12
0 Replies
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Last post by Bityum
06 Aug 2015, 17:01
Movement in front bearings?
Replies: 8
by
Leggy »
03 Aug 2015, 16:27
Hello advise needed please.
Both front wheel bearings were getting a bit noisy so I decided to renew them.
Since changing the bearings the brake...
8 Replies
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Last post by Leggy
06 Aug 2015, 12:13
Camshaft advice
Replies: 13
by
p373r42 »
29 Jul 2015, 20:12
This is from a 1.9 DG, will I be able to re-use or is it shot.
This bearing is well shot (from timing gear end)
If I replace were is the best...
13 Replies
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Last post by itchyfeet
06 Aug 2015, 11:43
13 Replies
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Last post by waltraud
06 Aug 2015, 11:41
3 Replies
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Last post by dave friday
05 Aug 2015, 22:31
Not sure what to ask for!!
Replies: 8
by
marlton67 »
05 Aug 2015, 18:57
Have to track down some parts after an accident but not sure how to phrase what I want.
Any help would be a real bonus.
So in laymen terms:
need the...
8 Replies
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Last post by marlton67
05 Aug 2015, 20:25
The dreaded flame traps
Replies: 5
by
bootie3367 »
18 Jul 2015, 18:42
Right chaps, took out the injector and old flame trap (#1 was leaking slightly)
Injector looks fine even under a magnifying glass, fair bit of dirt...
5 Replies
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Last post by bootie3367
05 Aug 2015, 20:02
Gearbox input shaft play
Replies: 11
by
jimrat »
06 Jul 2015, 22:05
Have searched the wiki and Google but can't find an answer.....
The input shaft on my gearbox (5 speed AAP) has quite a bit of lateral play: maybe...
11 Replies
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Last post by VirginAtlantic
05 Aug 2015, 18:40
Starter Motor - Just Checking.....
Replies: 10
by
randamonia »
06 Jul 2015, 16:53
Hi
I know there are a stack of threads about this but there's a few different symptoms/causes and I just wanted to double check the details of mine...
10 Replies
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Last post by CovKid
05 Aug 2015, 14:46
Carburettors
Replies: 9
by
Simon james »
25 Jul 2015, 17:40
Hi
I am wondering if it's worth while replacing my solex carbs with twin webers or with the one single unit from just kampers .Would webers give me...
9 Replies
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Last post by windydubber
05 Aug 2015, 10:50
Clutch n gear change
Replies: 2
by
edoh »
04 Aug 2015, 19:46
Ever since i had my clutch changed a month ago - the gear change has felt stiffer and less precise. 1st sometimes goes into 3rd etc - are these 2...
2 Replies
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Last post by edoh
05 Aug 2015, 06:22
Hot weather fuel pump problems
Replies: 1
by
stephencoley »
04 Aug 2015, 19:08
Hi... I need some brain picking please.
We've had a fuel issue with our 1.9 petrol 1984 camper since we bought it nearly 3 years ago. I won't bore...
1 Replies
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Last post by CovKid
05 Aug 2015, 06:22
5 Replies
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Last post by Oldiebut goodie
04 Aug 2015, 19:12
Pierburg 2E splitting
Replies: 2
by
The Bishop »
04 Aug 2015, 12:59
before I force anything....
So the short story is that I had crap in my fuel tank. I seem to have cleared this, new filter and cleaned the...
2 Replies
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Last post by itchyfeet
04 Aug 2015, 17:20
Suspension
Replies: 8
by
RogerT »
02 Aug 2015, 00:25
Hi All
I have been forced to start considering the suspension on my van. Was away for a 2 week holiday, and the absence of engine problems, coolant...
8 Replies
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Last post by CovKid
04 Aug 2015, 14:45
Front Bumpstops
Replies: 3
by
crazymilk »
04 Aug 2015, 08:15
Are these part of the plastic shock cover or are they separate and can be removed from the cover?
I would like to replace the bumpstop however I can...
3 Replies
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Last post by silverbullet
04 Aug 2015, 09:07
Fuel pump leaking oil.
Replies: 6
by
Wingit100 »
02 Aug 2015, 13:48
Hello there, a little advice please. Having just returned from a 2000 mile trip around Europe with our good ol van performing handsomely I've parked...
6 Replies
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Last post by Wingit100
03 Aug 2015, 22:03
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