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Last post by Simon Baxter
14 Oct 2013, 22:00
Alloy wheels 15 inch
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SYNCRO-VIKING »
13 Oct 2013, 19:21
Hello everybody -
1. I got four 15 inch alloy rims without tyres when I bought my Syncro recently, said to be for a Mercedes-Benz model, and indeed...
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Last post by SYNCRO-VIKING
14 Oct 2013, 19:43
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Last post by Winchweight
14 Oct 2013, 19:31
Which Insurance?
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Fabzzz »
12 Oct 2013, 17:53
Sorry Guys, i know you already told us what insurance most of you are on, ours runs out on the 22th so i need the name then i can get quoted and...
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Last post by lhd
14 Oct 2013, 15:02
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Last post by Fabzzz
13 Oct 2013, 10:19
Hybrid clutch issues
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v-lux »
02 Oct 2012, 14:02
Following on from my gearbox trouble thought i'd start a new thread for this clutch thing.
So, here's some pics i've taken of the various clutch...
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Last post by syncropaddy
12 Oct 2013, 11:26
syncro/subaru exhaust
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hugomonkey »
08 Oct 2013, 13:37
anyone got any pics of their exhaust system and how its routed when using a rjes engine mount :ok
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Last post by rollercoaster
09 Oct 2013, 19:19
Syncro front CV Joints
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Trundler »
01 Oct 2013, 11:45
I have a 1987 14 Transporter Syncro (2.1DJ) and recently ordered an new front inner CV joint from an ebay seller. Although advertised as suitable for...
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Last post by Trundler
09 Oct 2013, 11:18
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Last post by Boldsailor
07 Oct 2013, 11:48
Roadii Firegrill
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v-lux »
01 Oct 2013, 11:58
For those of you that expressed interest in the Roadii firegrill that we had at the AO show....
Thought you might be interested to know that i...
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Last post by ninja.turtle007
06 Oct 2013, 20:00
So you think you need 4WD ??
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syncropaddy »
05 Oct 2013, 20:17
Nahh you dont really!
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but six wheel drive is better
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Last post by tforturton
06 Oct 2013, 11:57
Car vs wild discovery now
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armyphil »
02 Oct 2013, 21:38
Some good winching techniques and get out options.
Some are a bit chip shop but a good program
E D I T some very chip shop!,,
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Last post by armyphil
03 Oct 2013, 18:10
Gearbox drain / underguard
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garyd »
01 Oct 2013, 18:07
I've just done a gearbox oil change today and been reminded that you have to drop the whole of the rear underguard (GTi/JX engine) to get access to...
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Last post by silverbullet
03 Oct 2013, 14:01
wheel arch trims
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zak »
22 Dec 2012, 17:19
Hi all,
I seem to be forever washing the yellow camper and having recurring dreams of repainting it in mud colour!! So I wondered are those black...
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Last post by lhd
03 Oct 2013, 13:36
Front washer jet removal???
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Yozza »
02 Oct 2013, 05:56
Not necessarily Syncro specific...
Tested the front windscreen washer jets and was greeted by a frothy cascade from within the dash :shock:
I'm...
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Last post by Yozza
02 Oct 2013, 21:15
Who's is this?
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ratinyho »
01 Oct 2013, 19:15
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I like it :ok
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Last post by poshbuggers
02 Oct 2013, 10:03
'Un-heated' front seat
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Yozza »
02 Oct 2013, 06:24
I have had to extend the electrical seat loom to reach the drivers seat (originally a LHD). However, when I fired up the motor and went to turn up...
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Last post by Yozza
02 Oct 2013, 06:24
Spats and rusty screws
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tforturton »
18 Jun 2012, 14:32
The short spats on my Caravelle wheelaeches were all been removed before I got it, and I still have them, but every single fixing screw is rusted or...
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Last post by HarryMann
01 Oct 2013, 07:50
Rear diff pic?
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silverbullet »
30 Sep 2013, 14:45
Anyone got a syncro transaxle opened up with all it's internals still in place at the mo? I guess someone must have...
I'm after a good clear...
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Last post by toomanytoys
30 Sep 2013, 20:35
exhaust problem
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tee3peeo »
30 Sep 2013, 12:17
Hi
I have an early '85 Syncro with a 1.9 DG engine. Does anyone know where I can find two exhaust parts like the ones highlighted in yellow on the...
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Last post by tee3peeo
30 Sep 2013, 19:04
"Snatchy" steering...
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by
SYNCRO-VIKING »
30 Sep 2013, 15:56
Have now done c 2,000 km in my new 1992 Syncro (253-297) and the other day something strange happened.
For several kilometres the steering was...
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Last post by SYNCRO-VIKING
30 Sep 2013, 18:36
Spare wheel - where to put it?
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SYNCRO-VIKING »
30 Sep 2013, 16:19
I would like to put on the front bumper, as seen in a couple of photos on Syncronauts - I mean, it is the obvious place, is it not?
More room inside,...
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Last post by SYNCRO-VIKING
30 Sep 2013, 18:20
Production figures.
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Simon Baxter »
15 May 2012, 20:36
Just going though some old files on my computer deleting stuff, came across a small text file.
No idea where I've copied it from, just thought it...
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Last post by silverbullet
30 Sep 2013, 16:23
Convert 16 inch syncro to RHD
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hammerhead »
28 Sep 2013, 08:10
Hi all
Not sure if this has already been asked but is is it possible to convert a 16 inch syncro to RHD?
Thanks
I hope I've posted this in the...
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Last post by ratinyho
30 Sep 2013, 15:19
Electrical advice please!
by
SYNCRO-VIKING »
29 Sep 2013, 21:11
Is there an electrical engineer on this forum???
First I must confess that my problem has nothing to do with my Syncro but with providing limited...
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Last post by SYNCRO-VIKING
29 Sep 2013, 21:11
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Last post by rogerg-wagon
29 Sep 2013, 10:09
Freebie parts for overland show
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lloydy »
18 Sep 2013, 17:16
Couple of parts that may help someone..
Front to rear coolant pipe, the one nearest the curb/gearbox. Perfect ends with no sign of rust
Power...
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Last post by jed the spread
27 Sep 2013, 03:39
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Last post by lsidir
26 Sep 2013, 08:44
5 pot or not... ha ha ha
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toomanytoys »
24 Sep 2013, 16:38
Just a silly thought really.. but.. just been told I can have (for free) my old Audi 100 2.2 5 pot wagon back.. its a cracking engine and runs sweet...
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Last post by mot falia
25 Sep 2013, 23:02
Metal thermostat housing temp sender.
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kevtherev »
09 Jul 2013, 20:22
I have an ex syncro 2.1 engine in my 2wd.
The original engine was an 86 1.9 DG with a plastic thermostat housing.
when the engine was transplanted I...
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Last post by Aidan
24 Sep 2013, 18:28
Recommend some wheels and tyres
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Winchweight »
23 Sep 2013, 20:09
Hi guys,
Our van has teenie weenie 14 wheels, albeit with great road tyres, but we want something bigger.
So, what steel wheels would you...
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Last post by syncropaddy
24 Sep 2013, 18:11
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Last post by hugomonkey
22 Sep 2013, 23:14
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Last post by D@F
22 Sep 2013, 10:22
Pressure Washing Tips
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rollercoaster »
19 Sep 2013, 14:26
I seem to carry quite a lot of mud around all the time,
would be a good idea to regularly clean up and preserve.
Not got that much experience at...
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Last post by chuckle-bus-tom
21 Sep 2013, 17:36
Busfest 2013 - SYNCRO TRAIL
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SYMCRO »
09 Jul 2013, 20:21
Busfest 2013 - SYNCRO TRAIL
SYNCRONAUTS & OTHER SYNCRO FANS
We will be expanding our SYNCRO TRAIL & OFF ROAD COURSE this year and will have...
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Last post by Syncrobaz
21 Sep 2013, 11:02
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Last post by syncropatrick
21 Sep 2013, 10:57
Tyre recommendations (215/75R15 AT)
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poshbuggers »
29 Aug 2013, 19:05
I'm in the market for some All Terrains to toughen up the Glambulance on it's soon to be fitted Merc Pentas.
I'm looking for something mid range as...
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Last post by ajsimmo
20 Sep 2013, 22:46
A syncro to be Busfest 2014
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Rogue Trooper »
18 Sep 2013, 22:09
Was very excited to se the pickup that will become a syncro live at next year Busfest.
Anyone know any more about it?
Guess where I will be all...
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Last post by poshbuggers
20 Sep 2013, 10:50
The onboard air project
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silverbullet »
28 May 2013, 12:38
Here's my basic parts list for a little home-brew project:
4Z7 260 881
025 616 210 C
York 210L (not VAG sourced)
:wink:
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Last post by silverbullet
19 Sep 2013, 10:16
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Last post by jed the spread
19 Sep 2013, 09:41
Retro fitting a front difflock
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Winchweight »
16 Sep 2013, 15:11
Guys, roughly speaking how hard is it to source the parts and retro fit a diff lock to a vehicle which came with only a rear diff lock?
Also roughly...
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Last post by silverbullet
18 Sep 2013, 14:36
Syncro Glambulance - getting muddy!
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poshbuggers »
06 Jul 2013, 12:47
Well it is finally in and running. After a year of scrounging parts, working crazy hours in a new job and dealing with foster kids I finally have a...
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Last post by Drunk Aardvark
17 Sep 2013, 21:38
Adjusting clutch peddle?
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Justavan »
16 Sep 2013, 14:43
I know this should be in the tech section but as its on a Syncro Doka I thought I would get a more informed response on hear
The adjustable rod on...
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Last post by ..lee..
16 Sep 2013, 21:12
Anyone know this van?
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Winchweight »
13 Sep 2013, 14:34
Guys,
We are going to test drive and inspect this van tomorrow. Anyone know it, or tested it already?
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Last post by Winchweight
16 Sep 2013, 06:38
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Last post by SYNCRO-VIKING
13 Sep 2013, 15:10
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Last post by silverbullet
13 Sep 2013, 09:13
Andreas-springs: Third round
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AndreasLidl »
23 Nov 2011, 15:51
Hello,
the first and second run of Andreas-springs are ready-made and shipped some months ago, so I want to present a third round. (Some syncronauts...
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Last post by HarryMann
10 Sep 2013, 18:46
Overland show 2013 latecomer...
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silverbullet »
09 Sep 2013, 09:08
Johnny come lately... I've been told that I really should try and get to this show but all the links for camping permits now don't work :?
What's...
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Last post by toomanytoys
10 Sep 2013, 05:26
Bolts: To grease or not to grease?
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lsidir »
07 Sep 2013, 10:13
Hi,
when re-assembling, for example the rear trailing arms, should one lightly grease the bolts? I have seen grease on the wheel lug nuts, but what...
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Last post by ..lee..
09 Sep 2013, 20:10
14 inch wheels
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m3nutter »
25 Jun 2013, 19:52
Anyone want any steel 14 gen syncro wheels , came off mine and been in the shed for yonks !
They have tyres but they are road tread and pretty old...
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Last post by axeman
09 Sep 2013, 17:19
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