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Syncaroo (Subaru into Syncro)

Last post by rollercoaster « 25 Jan 2011, 10:07
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by rollercoaster » 16 Aug 2010, 14:59
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Looking for tips and advice here from you experienced and knowledgable people.

Being the lucky owner of a solid '89 T25 Syncro that did most of its...
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Last post by rollercoaster
25 Jan 2011, 10:07
insurance - who?

Last post by BALDY3260 « 25 Jan 2011, 09:39
Replies: 9
by MoonlightCustoms » 22 Jan 2011, 22:11

Who do you all use to insure your syncros? strugling to find cover at sensable money now its lifted and got bigger wheels on got to do it tho, its...

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Last post by BALDY3260
25 Jan 2011, 09:39
See my wanted - syncro diesel engine bash plate

Last post by syncroand101 « 24 Jan 2011, 23:12
Replies: 5
by syncroand101 » 24 Jan 2011, 21:12

Hi all

See my wanted:

viewtopic.php?f=19&t=80243

Some "feck" a pinched my bash plate from my back yard before i got it over to silverbullet for...

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Last post by syncroand101
24 Jan 2011, 23:12
A star is born- Twiggys Ride

Last post by jed the spread « 24 Jan 2011, 21:02
Replies: 3
by Chilla » 08 Jan 2011, 21:49

Im sure Twiggy wont mind this being aired in syncro as his ride is featured at the beginning of the new danone advert. Link below.

Cue twiggy...

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Last post by jed the spread
24 Jan 2011, 21:02
16" cv joint - bolt spline drive size

Last post by Yozza « 24 Jan 2011, 19:36
Replies: 5
by Yozza » 23 Jan 2011, 21:49

I'm just taking the rear suspension and drive apart and got stuck at the first hurdle! My spline tool was too small (even though it fits the front...

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Last post by Yozza
24 Jan 2011, 19:36
Any handy tips for stud removal?

Last post by jester1467 « 24 Jan 2011, 07:04
Replies: 6
by jester1467 » 23 Jan 2011, 10:08

Hi guys

I'm taking the 1&3 manifold pipe off to do some welding to it but i;m having problems removing the bottom two studs/.nuts.
I've tried...

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Last post by jester1467
24 Jan 2011, 07:04
Big Thanks

Last post by v-lux « 23 Jan 2011, 23:09
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by jed the spread » 22 Jan 2011, 18:29

I just want to say a big thanks to Al, Russel, Clive, Pete & Sharon, LHD Rob and Jake for helping me out this last few days.

A new crack free head,...

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Last post by v-lux
23 Jan 2011, 23:09
I'm posting this so i can have a metaphorical pat on the bac

Last post by lloydy « 23 Jan 2011, 18:16
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by lloydy » 17 Jan 2011, 19:45

Thought i'd test the diff lock this evening, tend to do it once a week, didn't come on (always has before) Bugger!
Followed the trouble shooting...

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Last post by lloydy
23 Jan 2011, 18:16
want more wheel choice?

Last post by taigagreen « 23 Jan 2011, 17:35
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by dougslug » 23 Jan 2011, 10:36

Heres a syncro specific tip that I am trying at the moment, I had the thought that the restricting factor on fitting wheels to my syncro is the front...

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Last post by taigagreen
23 Jan 2011, 17:35
Tyre pressure / circumference and the VC. New dog old trick?

Last post by Aidan « 23 Jan 2011, 12:44
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by seeker » 18 Jan 2011, 18:59
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I thought that I needed to look after my VC (turns out it is tight anyway), so I measured the travelling circumference of my wheels, by using...
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Last post by Aidan
23 Jan 2011, 12:44
Gearbox noise

Last post by footstuck « 23 Jan 2011, 09:05
Replies: 6
by footstuck » 22 Jan 2011, 17:04

A question for Aidan really, but if you know. . .
Hi mate, that whining has got a little louder,
But I have noticed that when I couple-up the 4wd...

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Last post by footstuck
23 Jan 2011, 09:05
Multivan pop top

Last post by syncropaddy « 22 Jan 2011, 23:55
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by syncropaddy » 21 Jan 2011, 22:20

This looks like like a genuine factory jobbie .... >>CLICK<<

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Last post by syncropaddy
22 Jan 2011, 23:55
pictures of Syncro's in the snow?

Last post by PetenAli « 22 Jan 2011, 10:16
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by amulet » 07 Dec 2010, 00:13
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I'll kick things off...

syncro working.jpg
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Last post by PetenAli
22 Jan 2011, 10:16
whats better a VwSyncro /or a Landydefender

Last post by silverbullet « 21 Jan 2011, 21:55
Replies: 30
by spaceboy1 » 18 Jan 2011, 22:23
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was wondering what would be the best to invest my money in a Vw Syncro double cab, or a Landy defender 110 double cab,

keep hearing about the...
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Last post by silverbullet
21 Jan 2011, 21:55
Now thats a rear ladder .....

Last post by poshbuggers « 21 Jan 2011, 14:38
Replies: 14
by syncropaddy » 19 Jan 2011, 17:30

I've been trying to buy this Syncro Van for about 18 months now as its a very low mileage one with twin lockers on it. It used to belong to the...

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Last post by poshbuggers
21 Jan 2011, 14:38
MSA Permits

Last post by woody0114 « 21 Jan 2011, 11:15
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by woody0114 » 15 Jan 2011, 18:08

Hi, I am in another club ( Haflinger 4 Wheel Drive Club ) it is also recognised by the MSA, as is your group, when you have a Syncro off road play...

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Last post by woody0114
21 Jan 2011, 11:15
!5" gen VW steels on Ebay

Last post by ELVIS « 20 Jan 2011, 22:58
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by twiggy » 18 Jan 2011, 22:03

As title and with snow tyres.

Item no 110636902747

I just bought some Mefros or i'd be after them

Twigs

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Last post by ELVIS
20 Jan 2011, 22:58
Broken Subarus, short sumps and oil levels

Last post by silverbullet « 20 Jan 2011, 13:35

by silverbullet » 20 Jan 2011, 13:35

Not mine! I have also posted this up in Alt Engines but if you don't go there, take a read of this if you're in the subaru league and technically...

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Last post by silverbullet
20 Jan 2011, 13:35
Value of a Doka Syncro

Last post by lughole « 20 Jan 2011, 03:16
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by AirconAde » 19 Jan 2011, 18:35

Hi Chaps,

I've been a lurker for a while now but could do with a bit of help.
I've been offered an 89 doka syncro thats just been converted to a...

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Last post by lughole
20 Jan 2011, 03:16
Spring news....

Last post by jebiga41 « 20 Jan 2011, 01:40
Replies: 14
by jed the spread » 16 Jan 2011, 21:06

Just spotted this on The Samber, looks interesting especially if you follow the link to all the other springs (Though it is in German). Its worth it...

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Last post by jebiga41
20 Jan 2011, 01:40
is this syncro cheap?

Last post by oorwullie « 19 Jan 2011, 22:46
Replies: 6
by lughole » 18 Jan 2011, 22:30

... 75112.html
is this syncro cheap?
is it realy a syncro?

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Last post by oorwullie
19 Jan 2011, 22:46
original wheel carrier adaptors for alloy wheels

Last post by syncropaddy « 19 Jan 2011, 17:23
Replies: 7
by xriss » 18 Jan 2011, 18:59

anybody using them thougts good or bad? as some wheel diameters are too small to accept on the center piece on the original carrier
i think syncro...

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Last post by syncropaddy
19 Jan 2011, 17:23
Diesel fuel heaters

Last post by syncropaddy « 19 Jan 2011, 17:17

by syncropaddy » 19 Jan 2011, 17:17

A friend of mine who is into Land Rovers and WVO fuel showed me these fuel heaters which work very well and are good and cheap

They work by a...

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Last post by syncropaddy
19 Jan 2011, 17:17
T' ing in diesel eber?

Last post by Transporscher « 19 Jan 2011, 10:44
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by lloydy » 14 Jan 2011, 17:41

Now i've done a search on the forum, a couple people have asked, but i haven't seen an answer. I've crawled under jeds van to have a look at his.
So...

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Last post by Transporscher
19 Jan 2011, 10:44
Don't use stainless coolant pipes?

Last post by twiggy « 18 Jan 2011, 22:08
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by jebiga41 » 18 Jan 2011, 17:56

Just to stir it up found this on the samba

the thread is here

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Last post by twiggy
18 Jan 2011, 22:08
almost done

Last post by MoonlightCustoms « 18 Jan 2011, 21:20
Replies: 10
by MoonlightCustoms » 11 Oct 2010, 21:02

I will soon be back, ive almost done the body work, just the drivers side sill left to go now.
What do you all think of my nose job?

Its gone...

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Last post by MoonlightCustoms
18 Jan 2011, 21:20
syncro flexi clutch pipe?

Last post by v-lux « 18 Jan 2011, 16:55
Replies: 8
by MoonlightCustoms » 15 Jan 2011, 22:37

Are thet the same as 2wd? got a standard one from jk and it seems to be about 2 inch shorter than where the brakets are i can just gain a couple of...

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Last post by v-lux
18 Jan 2011, 16:55
achieving the factory look front apron

Last post by Plasticman « 17 Jan 2011, 23:45
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by xriss » 16 Jan 2011, 20:41

anybody managed to recreate the spot welds to get it looking close to factory,syncrospares get the closest ive seen to date not quite perfecto but...

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Last post by Plasticman
17 Jan 2011, 23:45
Syncro TD Current Flow Diagram

Last post by Chilla « 17 Jan 2011, 23:12
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by Chilla » 16 Jan 2011, 19:15

Would anyone happen to have a current flow diagram for the turbo diesel they could email me?

Have an issue with my water temperature gauge at the...

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Last post by Chilla
17 Jan 2011, 23:12
M plate

Last post by Simon Baxter « 17 Jan 2011, 22:42
Replies: 3
by javabob » 17 Jan 2011, 22:19

Would my syncro have an M plate like my old bay window bus had?
If so,where is it located?

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Last post by Simon Baxter
17 Jan 2011, 22:42
16" or not

Last post by ..lee.. « 17 Jan 2011, 21:32
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by ..lee.. » 16 Jan 2011, 23:30

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seams to have the body strengthing but not the arches??????????????

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Last post by ..lee..
17 Jan 2011, 21:32
Scottish Syncro Owners Meeting 9th January 2011

Last post by Justavan « 17 Jan 2011, 18:10
Replies: 6
by Justavan » 23 Dec 2010, 10:46

Hi All,

After our Scottish Syncro Owners Roll Call posting a few of us have arranged to meet up on the 9th of Jan, at Halfords in Stirling's Spring...

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Last post by Justavan
17 Jan 2011, 18:10
This thing about Syncros being a money pit ...

Last post by v-lux « 16 Jan 2011, 23:33
Replies: 9
by peasant » 16 Jan 2011, 13:31

...is it actually true ?

I've had mine close on four years now and so far it has needed:

a new clutch
2x new tyres
new injectors
new glowplugs
a...

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Last post by v-lux
16 Jan 2011, 23:33
saw this water rescue syncro...

Last post by syncropaddy « 16 Jan 2011, 22:03
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by lughole » 16 Jan 2011, 21:33

spotted this in Tubingen in Germany over new year,
in the primest of condition, as you can see...
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Last post by syncropaddy
16 Jan 2011, 22:03
syncro westy

Last post by T'Onion « 16 Jan 2011, 21:21
Replies: 46
by klegnuts » 14 Jan 2011, 21:09
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I have a chance of a westy syncro,but the front prop has been off for at least 4 years and the previous owner has never used it off road so has no...
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Last post by T'Onion
16 Jan 2011, 21:21
Interparts snapped CV joints

Last post by syncropaddy « 16 Jan 2011, 20:32
Replies: 3
by syncropaddy » 15 Jan 2011, 14:32

What is the story with these parts now. Its over 3 months since this failure and all has gone quiet. I posted the quote below on November 1st and got...

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Last post by syncropaddy
16 Jan 2011, 20:32
weight stencil

Last post by peasant « 16 Jan 2011, 18:59
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by xriss » 16 Jan 2011, 18:33

any explinations as to why some got some not and from factory or tuv or?.....cheers all

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Last post by peasant
16 Jan 2011, 18:59
Syncro Shopping (video)

Last post by jed the spread « 15 Jan 2011, 23:45

by jed the spread » 15 Jan 2011, 23:45

OK this is what went on this week,

jed

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Last post by jed the spread
15 Jan 2011, 23:45
diff lock acuator pipes-help please

Last post by vwfool « 15 Jan 2011, 23:37
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by MoonlightCustoms » 15 Jan 2011, 18:03

Can any one help me please?
When i striped my silka down last summer i didnt write down which way round the pipes go on the acuators (back and...

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Last post by vwfool
15 Jan 2011, 23:37
How many 16" RHDs?

Last post by syncropaddy « 15 Jan 2011, 15:08
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by TonyH » 10 Jan 2011, 22:02
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Clearly this post is likely to lead to a curt response along the lines of How many times are people going to ask this when it's quite obviously here...
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Last post by syncropaddy
15 Jan 2011, 15:08
Syncro Flappage

Last post by Yozza « 15 Jan 2011, 07:42
Replies: 6
by Yozza » 13 Jan 2011, 21:56

Fellas,
Mine did come with one or two mud flaps but they were hanging off and I had nothing left that vaguely resembles a metallic bracket for...

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Last post by Yozza
15 Jan 2011, 07:42
Actually got myself a job from uni! Bring on 1st wages!

Last post by HarryMann « 14 Jan 2011, 18:35
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by youde4 » 10 Jan 2011, 20:57

Hi all,

After finishing uni last summer and being mostly unemployed and getting nowhere with a degree related job I have finally found somewhere!...

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Last post by HarryMann
14 Jan 2011, 18:35
Would this be a good CB?

Last post by Simon Baxter « 14 Jan 2011, 08:58
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by lloydy » 06 Jan 2011, 21:52
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Or am i paying more cuz it says off roader in the title
... roader.htm
And do i get a mini orbitor or full size one?
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Last post by Simon Baxter
14 Jan 2011, 08:58
GRP sand ladders

Last post by ericos_bob « 14 Jan 2011, 05:36
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by jebiga41 » 08 Jan 2011, 09:21

saw these on IG 16 forum and very good reviews ... eAajPYFbcA

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Last post by ericos_bob
14 Jan 2011, 05:36
Transmission Fluids

Last post by syncropaddy « 13 Jan 2011, 19:12
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by Chilla » 10 Jan 2011, 20:34

Wonder whether any one can give me an insight into the specs of the following VW oils?
Ive checked on vagcat and the oils are spec'ed for the syncro....

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Last post by syncropaddy
13 Jan 2011, 19:12
lurching on neutral throttle

Last post by HarryMann « 11 Jan 2011, 23:13
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by v-lux » 11 Jan 2011, 09:27

Ok firstly, Mods: ive put this in Syncro as our gearbox mounts are different...

On neutral throttle, at low speeds when trying to maintain constant...

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Last post by HarryMann
11 Jan 2011, 23:13
This failure happened to me...

Last post by HarryMann « 11 Jan 2011, 23:00

by HarryMann » 11 Jan 2011, 23:00

... and Aidan says it's not unknown. The welds holding the forks appear strange, one seems to have never really 'taken', whereas the 'blob' weld had,...

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Last post by HarryMann
11 Jan 2011, 23:00
Advice on the service from www.vw-tristar.com

Last post by Al Housman « 11 Jan 2011, 21:58
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by chuckle-bus-tom » 09 Jan 2011, 20:40

some advice required gentlemen, on the service from There are a couple of dokas on there that I would consider buying (#632 #767), and although I...

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Last post by Al Housman
11 Jan 2011, 21:58
Upper wish bone - cam travel

Last post by Yozza « 10 Jan 2011, 20:24
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by Yozza » 09 Jan 2011, 23:51

Just assembling the wishbones and noticed that I can't turn the long bolt all the way round. It seems to jam half way round (both ways)? I'm sure...

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Last post by Yozza
10 Jan 2011, 20:24
Don't these look smart

Last post by syncropatrick « 10 Jan 2011, 19:58
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by jebiga41 » 07 Jan 2011, 14:35

The new syncroservices ones just put them on rather than lose them ! Just got to clean the wheels now

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10 Jan 2011, 19:58

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