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Last post by Fabzzz
13 Aug 2013, 21:03
Couple of Questions
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Oilline »
12 Aug 2013, 19:35
Can somebody confirm a couple of things for me please?
Rear gearbox mounts order of assembly , working from the bottom is it nut,lock washer, gearbox...
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Last post by max and caddy
12 Aug 2013, 21:31
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Last post by orcecaveman
12 Aug 2013, 13:21
Syncro Sale
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Peninsulakid »
26 Jul 2013, 18:37
Hi Folks
its been a tough call but decided to sell three of my syncros.
The boss doesn't seem to want to go camping so the high top was an easy...
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Last post by Peninsulakid
11 Aug 2013, 18:11
Gearbox Linkage Adjustment
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Rogue Trooper »
10 Aug 2013, 16:13
Hi all, Just spent the last 3 hours fitting and adjusting the linkage.
Question is.... is there a technique to adjustment? I now have reverse (which...
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Last post by Rogue Trooper
11 Aug 2013, 11:29
Blue Syncro on the bay
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dcfb77 »
13 Jul 2013, 07:39
Not mine but I know the place who's selling it and its a pretty top notch Syncro:
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Lovely colour and...
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Last post by NigelM
10 Aug 2013, 09:09
In need of a new VC
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wbxr6 Dave »
04 Aug 2013, 17:19
Hi all
My VC is getting very aggressive after a good run, looking for a new or good recon VC, It seems the usual places I know have sold out. Can...
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Last post by max and caddy
09 Aug 2013, 20:57
ABS Problems
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maverickMechanic »
07 Aug 2013, 17:49
Hi,
After much searching I have recently bought a 1990 Caravelle GL Syncro with ABS. When I first drove it it was fine. Now when starting up the ABS...
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Last post by max and caddy
09 Aug 2013, 20:13
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Last post by jebiga41
09 Aug 2013, 20:06
Brake Caliper Piston Seal Replacement
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Gniffer »
08 Aug 2013, 19:44
Hi all,
I need to replace my front brake Caliper piston Seal in order to prolong the life of the Caliper!
It's a Griling with a 260mm disc.
If I...
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Last post by jes*b
09 Aug 2013, 16:14
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Last post by syncroandy
09 Aug 2013, 07:58
cv boots
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syncron ice »
13 Jul 2013, 08:38
Morning,
Are the front driveshafts on the 16 and 14 the same? If so would the inner boots be the same?
Cheers,
Tony
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Last post by syncron ice
07 Aug 2013, 21:35
Which way to go?............
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orcecaveman »
01 Aug 2013, 13:30
So, the question is if swapping from a 2.1 DJ, what do we go for a 8v GTI or TDI. What sort of MPG comparisons are we getting? I know this would get...
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Last post by Aidan
07 Aug 2013, 18:50
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Last post by max and caddy
07 Aug 2013, 18:44
diesle bash plate
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axeman »
31 Jul 2013, 13:58
hi all i put on the engine bash plate and it is obviously making contact with the engine some where had a good look around and there is no evidence...
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Last post by syncroand101
06 Aug 2013, 16:02
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Last post by max and caddy
05 Aug 2013, 20:32
Selector Lever
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Rogue Trooper »
03 Aug 2013, 21:54
Hello all, Been replacing the gear linkage and noticed that the Selector lever (Ali T piece) has a bolt at the bottom and not a pin.
This bolt just...
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Last post by max and caddy
05 Aug 2013, 20:25
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Last post by tforturton
05 Aug 2013, 15:29
drop side pins
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more speed »
03 Aug 2013, 12:14
Hi all,
Does anyone know where you can get hold of the drop side pins other than VW, anyone doing stainless steel ones.
I have a syncro pickup and...
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Last post by more speed
04 Aug 2013, 20:35
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Last post by Simon Baxter
03 Aug 2013, 10:27
diesel mount bars reinforcing plate?
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hotpod »
20 Jun 2013, 14:34
when i tried the mount bars in place on my (was petrol) van, i noticed that where they bolt to the rear valance, they overlap a bit and the top bolt...
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Last post by Plasticman
31 Jul 2013, 21:00
Greetings from Trieste
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Mudlark »
16 Jul 2013, 21:35
Sitting in a queue for a 3am ferry boarding, bound south. Did 8 hours solid driving today, 670km from north of Innsbruck to Trieste, one fuel stop...
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Last post by Mudlark
30 Jul 2013, 08:12
Devon Event to Yorkshire
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Oilline »
29 Jul 2013, 18:48
Hello, anybody making the trip down to the Devon event this weekend from up north?
Ive bought some parts from Axeman and we are trying to find a way...
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Last post by max and caddy
29 Jul 2013, 21:53
Dash upgrade - rev counter
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domtyler »
29 Jul 2013, 14:09
Hi,
I've been trying to fix my dash cluster but I think it's beaten me. There's some fairly extensive corrosion on the PCB right where it connects...
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Last post by ..lee..
29 Jul 2013, 21:50
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Last post by silverbullet
29 Jul 2013, 16:57
Had a pic published..
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toomanytoys »
25 Jul 2013, 18:37
:D :D :D
From my little Croatia trip..
Sorry its not a Syncro.. but well please to have had a pic I took published..
Its the one at the top of the...
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Last post by toomanytoys
28 Jul 2013, 21:19
My old 16, B16SYN
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bigbluebus »
10 Mar 2012, 20:14
Hello all, long time no see. Anyone know if my old van, B16SYN is still about? Last seen with a bloke called Alistair from the far north . . .
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Last post by isurf1
28 Jul 2013, 21:16
gypsy on ebay
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hugomonkey »
28 Jul 2013, 15:15
nice gypsy on ebay for 6½ grand :shock:
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Last post by jes*b
28 Jul 2013, 19:38
Maiden voyage tomorow..
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max and caddy »
18 Jul 2013, 20:39
Well a years resto has turned ino 2.5 years but at last the truck is ready for the road...it's off to the body shop under its own steam tomorow...
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Last post by max and caddy
28 Jul 2013, 15:57
spotted 16" sika in Fife
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eltee »
27 Jul 2013, 07:49
was out on friday night and spotted this in the car park at Culross. sorry about the poor quality,
owners must have been out and about.
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Last post by eltee
27 Jul 2013, 07:49
16" rear stub axle
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stevealex »
26 Jul 2013, 16:46
Hi All
I've just had a sweaty one with a rear wheel coming off :oops: No harm done althought the wheel came off on a really steep hill so it was a...
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Last post by Fabzzz
26 Jul 2013, 20:15
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Last post by silverbullet
25 Jul 2013, 13:18
Bearing fit(loctite)?
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dave friday »
24 Jul 2013, 12:11
Afternoon all,the rear wheel bearing housing is worn(both sides)on my van,what bearing fit stuf have you lot used?
Ta.
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Last post by Trundler
25 Jul 2013, 11:34
So far so good.
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aruntaylor »
23 Jul 2013, 22:30
So I currently get as much time as I can spare on my Doka. This equates to about 1 day a month...
Today however I removed my plastic heater pipes and...
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Last post by aruntaylor
24 Jul 2013, 22:16
TRISTAR SYNCRO
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adrian5675 »
28 Jun 2013, 17:44
up for sale soon is my tristar syncro double cab just thought i would see if the was any interest
i have had this truck for about five years and have...
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Last post by Syncrobaz
23 Jul 2013, 14:33
T25 syncro on the bay
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Oscarboo »
21 Jul 2013, 21:57
Hi guys,
It's me with the dumb questions again, that have probably been answered already on here, I've searched the forum but can't seem to find...
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Last post by lhd
23 Jul 2013, 09:11
Van Overheated, Advice Appreciated
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GoldSyncro »
19 Jul 2013, 17:56
Went for a drive yesterday in the Picos mountains and after a long climb the van overheated to the point where the engine stalled and wouldn’t turn...
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Last post by Aidan
21 Jul 2013, 12:22
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Last post by jes*b
20 Jul 2013, 04:59
wheel carier?
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axeman »
18 Jul 2013, 16:09
i am a bit confused by this one :?:
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neil
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Last post by orcecaveman
19 Jul 2013, 09:52
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Last post by PEET
18 Jul 2013, 19:00
Galvanising and bushes
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smokeyjon »
16 Jul 2013, 13:13
Hi all
I'm having some chassis welding done and am taking the opportunity to galvanise sub frame, protection bars etc, and fit new bushes etc. I...
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Last post by max and caddy
17 Jul 2013, 22:56
new mot regs
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Syncrobaz »
16 Jul 2013, 21:55
Took the trusty T4 for an mot today and the guy told me there is new legislation due for dual purpose vehicles over 3'000 kg gvw Guess it's aimed at...
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Last post by ..lee..
17 Jul 2013, 22:26
Interseting Project
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Oilline »
16 Jul 2013, 05:08
Anybody been following this project
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Very nice work. 45 pages to get through !!
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Last post by syncropaddy
16 Jul 2013, 22:34
Fox Shocks
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Oilline »
16 Jul 2013, 07:37
Has any body any experience of the Fox Shock available from Go Westy.
Look the dogs b*****ks if a bit pricey.
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Last post by syncropaddy
16 Jul 2013, 21:52
gear linkage.
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axeman »
15 Jul 2013, 20:13
when we first got the our camper i replace the front nylon nibs on the front of the selector rod as they were completely worn away, at the same time...
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Last post by axeman
15 Jul 2013, 21:36
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Last post by Fabzzz
15 Jul 2013, 20:46
high lift jack
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ermie571 »
06 Jul 2013, 18:06
where can I buy a good quality high lift jack...bought one from ebay and its crap.
Thanks
Em
xx
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Last post by Syncrobaz
14 Jul 2013, 22:28
digging in on a French beach
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slippy8v »
11 Jul 2013, 17:28
Syncro driver finds himself stuck on French beach and is forced to admit that the garden trowel just wont get him out
makes a change from a sand...
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Last post by Fabzzz
13 Jul 2013, 18:39
For Roving Rich The Unmint Vans !
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jebiga41 »
05 Jun 2012, 05:20
“Give me your tired, your poor, Your huddled masses yearning to breathe free, The wretched refuse of your teeming shore. Send these, the homeless,...
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Last post by NigelM
13 Jul 2013, 11:29
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11 Jul 2013, 08:54
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