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Last post by HarryMann
21 Mar 2009, 19:00
She made it home!!
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mattk918 »
20 Mar 2009, 08:41
Well the new old bus made it home with only a couple of minor hiccups.
the tailpipe fell off the exhaust box somewhere during the journey (not...
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Last post by mattk918
20 Mar 2009, 22:28
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Last post by Aidan
20 Mar 2009, 13:46
Syncro Front Wheel Bearings
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syncronaut »
14 Mar 2009, 09:44
Anyone know of a good source for replacement front wheel bearings? That is without paying VW a fortune.
This is for my 86 Syncro 'velle.
Job looks...
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Last post by syncronaut
19 Mar 2009, 09:26
New alloy wheels for my Syncro
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Bilko »
17 Mar 2009, 21:39
I am considering replacing the standard wheels on my 1984 VW T25 Syncro for some alloys can anyone give me some guidance please on what to look out...
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Last post by syncropaddy
18 Mar 2009, 23:02
Strata Florida
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Cariad »
02 Mar 2009, 15:18
Hi All,
Right, so off-roading at The Gap was a success and as such, we are now looking into a trip to Strata Florida.
We were one of two...
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Last post by John Potter
18 Mar 2009, 13:22
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Last post by Ye Olde Syncrospares
18 Mar 2009, 12:37
diff locks without lever pulled
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tk76 »
16 Mar 2009, 09:37
Hi there. Last November I bought a red syncro off Russel at Syncronutz. I drove it back through Europe to Greece then put it on a ferry to Cyprus...
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Last post by Aidan
16 Mar 2009, 21:41
New Syncro
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mattk918 »
14 Mar 2009, 18:57
Well I've done the deed... can't decide whether I am scared or excited! Hopefully all will be as good as it seemed on the test drive. Its solid...
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Last post by Womboy
16 Mar 2009, 19:30
Wheels and Tyres
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andysimpson »
15 Mar 2009, 15:12
I have a set of 5 insa turbo tyres on passat wheels 205/80/16. I have a new project and need to downsize to 15 ideally 215 75 15 ideally want mud...
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Last post by andysimpson
15 Mar 2009, 15:12
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Last post by Andy syncro-nutz
15 Mar 2009, 14:38
Crewcab Fibreglass Hardtop on Ebay
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mattk918 »
11 Mar 2009, 23:06
Crewcab Fibreglass Hardtop on Ebay Item Number 130292127456.
Nothing to do with me, but I came across it whilst browsing and figured it might be of...
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Last post by Russel
12 Mar 2009, 21:09
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Last post by HarryMann
11 Mar 2009, 22:57
oil preashure sender
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axeman »
04 Mar 2009, 21:24
i want to install an oil preashure and oil temp gauges, the temp sender in not a problem as i intend to use a vdo dip stick sender, the preashure...
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Last post by lloyd
11 Mar 2009, 14:54
Judder from rear!
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Andy syncro-nutz »
09 Mar 2009, 22:20
I have a rather heavy 2.1DJ syncro camper, Ive deveolped a judder in 4th gear when driving up hills on the motorway, I can change gear down to 3rd...
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Last post by Andy syncro-nutz
10 Mar 2009, 23:04
Mud on yer screen?
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orcecaveman »
10 Mar 2009, 22:11
Ive got a few sets of 3 Jet Windscreen washers for sale. These are a direct replacement for the standard piddly one jet type. As sold in Germany for...
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Last post by orcecaveman
10 Mar 2009, 22:11
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Last post by KarlT
10 Mar 2009, 17:29
Steel wheel load ratings
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andisnewsyncro »
09 Mar 2009, 11:26
Is there a difference in the load rating between the various steel wheels listed on Vagcat? The part numbers for the Syncro are similar to the...
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Last post by andisnewsyncro
10 Mar 2009, 09:00
How long is a piece of string???
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mattk918 »
09 Mar 2009, 17:39
Seen this and going to hopefully look at the weekend.
1989 RHD Syncro Caravelle. 2.1 DJ. 2 Diff locks (allegedly diffs and VC all working). 220k...
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Last post by mattk918
09 Mar 2009, 22:02
poor mpg
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axeman »
08 Mar 2009, 21:29
my van ever since i got it about a month ago has only been getting around 250 miles per tank (about 60l), its a 2.1mv engine, i am gussing that this...
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Last post by KarlT
09 Mar 2009, 21:45
What are these please.
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Jon Bisson GSY »
08 Mar 2009, 12:21
Hi,
Just working my way through the van and wondered what and how these work.
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What do the fan switch to the left and the two...
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Last post by Syncro G
09 Mar 2009, 00:13
Front diff questions
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KJH »
02 Mar 2009, 11:36
Hi all,
I have a replacement front diff unit to fit in place of the original that doesn't have a diff lock. I have two questions please!
1. Speedo...
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Last post by Syncro G
08 Mar 2009, 22:33
vw engine swap question
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bandit86 »
08 Mar 2009, 00:49
if I were to put a 2.1 engine with the stock suzuki tranny in my suzuki samurai, would it have 5 forward gears and 1 reverse or 5 reverse gears?...
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Last post by ThorAlex
08 Mar 2009, 19:17
The £500 Syncro Doka
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jed the spread »
07 Feb 2009, 13:06
Well we found one, big thanks to Russel @ Syncronutz for the tip off (crate of guiness coming your way soon).
It was a imported from japan new and...
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Last post by jed the spread
07 Mar 2009, 19:32
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Last post by manxman
07 Mar 2009, 15:30
Heavy Duty Rear Springs
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Chilla »
06 Mar 2009, 19:54
Looking at vag.com I noticed there are 2 separate listings for syncro rear springs.
Has anyone fitted the heavy duty springs? if so what are they...
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Last post by Chilla
06 Mar 2009, 19:54
The Gap (Brecon Beacons)
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Cariad »
02 Mar 2009, 21:04
Had a great weekend at The Gap. Full trip report, pics and videos attached.
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Cariad
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Last post by SyncroSwede
06 Mar 2009, 15:27
Pusher guard
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syncro-martin »
03 Mar 2009, 21:43
Hey,
her are pusher guard for the Boxer, WBX 1,9-2,1Liter motor!
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Martin
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Last post by Aidan
04 Mar 2009, 09:04
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Last post by Syncro G
03 Mar 2009, 21:13
Brake dust shields
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syncropaddy »
25 Feb 2009, 11:18
I just got a new set of front brake dust shields made out of stainless for 45 euro from a girl in Germany !! :lol: :lol:
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Last post by syncro-martin
03 Mar 2009, 20:12
Spotted in Blisworth
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mattk918 »
01 Mar 2009, 12:52
Spotted in Blisworth, Northants today a very tidy looking green syncro panel. Belong to anyone on here?
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Last post by Womboy
02 Mar 2009, 08:50
coils and tachos
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Ray »
28 Feb 2009, 17:52
Where is the vacuum take off for the diff locks on a 2.1 , is it the same as the servo? been looking for vac leaks but haven't found the origin yet....
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Last post by Aidan
01 Mar 2009, 23:33
Vacuum
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jed the spread »
01 Mar 2009, 04:45
Just a bit of advice please. On the £500 doka the diff locks weren't working when it was bought so yesterday Jake and I took the rear actuator off....
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Last post by Aidan
01 Mar 2009, 23:27
DIFF LOCKS
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axeman »
28 Feb 2009, 20:44
hello jed the spread and faty jake gave me (there did all the work) a hand today at un-seazing my diff locks (the rear one today, every thing went...
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Last post by axeman
01 Mar 2009, 21:27
various
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Jon Bisson GSY »
01 Mar 2009, 19:16
Hi,
Just picked up a 1992 crew cab syncro, very happy. She has issues though and I need to get some advice. I have recently converted my wife's...
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Last post by manxman
01 Mar 2009, 20:31
front outer cv joints
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jebiga41 »
24 Feb 2009, 18:39
hi just got this info from henning regards front outer cv joints
front outer are differing, the one for 14 with front diff lock is the same like...
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Last post by KarlT
01 Mar 2009, 16:37
Approach and Departure Angles
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slobbo »
28 Feb 2009, 21:53
Does anyone know the approach and departure angles for a 16 Syncro? A 14 is 22 deg Approach and 20 deg Departure.
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Last post by ericos_bob
01 Mar 2009, 00:33
DOKA now has a UK reg number..
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toomanytoys »
28 Feb 2009, 09:16
Sent papers off on Tues, got reg cert for getting plates and tax disc back on Friday... lets hope DVLA doesnt find anything wrong with the papers and...
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Last post by toomanytoys
28 Feb 2009, 21:27
Tyre pressures
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syncropaddy »
25 Feb 2009, 22:20
Is there a difinitive answer somewhere on this forum on tyre pressures?
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Last post by Andy syncro-nutz
27 Feb 2009, 19:34
Syncro Gearbox
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matt-the-sign »
27 Feb 2009, 09:21
Hi, I see Martin Hill has a Syncro up for sale with a gearbox that has lost 3rd and 4th ....
What are the options on fixing this, out of interest,...
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Last post by matt-the-sign
27 Feb 2009, 09:43
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Last post by Ye Olde Syncrospares
26 Feb 2009, 19:46
Syncro bling.
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sonic23 »
24 Feb 2009, 11:20
I'm sure the Pureists will not be pleased...
But i've finally got round to having my SP badge painted by a local pin striper/detailer....and very...
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Last post by Andy syncro-nutz
25 Feb 2009, 20:31
not so good vibrations
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jebiga41 »
25 Feb 2009, 11:47
am getting vibrations through the gear stick and seat they are not huge but noticabe in 2nd and forth gears even when at a standstill cold it be jst...
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Last post by Aidan
25 Feb 2009, 13:57
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Last post by slobbo
25 Feb 2009, 09:14
tire size
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bandit86 »
23 Feb 2009, 01:18
I read through a bunch of tire size posts, but I dont see the middle numbers, the aspect ratio numbers. what size stock tires are on a 14 vanagon...
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Last post by Syncro G
24 Feb 2009, 18:18
89 sunroof syncro breaking
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Paul C »
23 Feb 2009, 07:42
Not mine - I know nothing about this - just spotted it on VZI
May be of interest to somebody :
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Last post by Paul C
23 Feb 2009, 07:42
2wd rear springs on a syncro??
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toomanytoys »
19 Feb 2009, 14:33
How much lower will it sit? lots or a bit...??
Need to pass mot and its failed on one spring.. can borrow a pair of 2wd springs to get through test,...
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Last post by toomanytoys
20 Feb 2009, 21:15
synco parting out
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last red star »
20 Feb 2009, 20:44
engine has gone as has the wiring loom /speedo head . but have loads of bit s. it was a 1.6 turbo diesel gl multivan . give me a call 07786360580 or...
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Last post by last red star
20 Feb 2009, 20:44
Jagdwagen
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Matflint »
19 Feb 2009, 15:21
interesting thread
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Last post by Matflint
20 Feb 2009, 09:28
Projektzwo front bumper.
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Simon Baxter »
18 Feb 2009, 21:51
I've got a van in at the moment, a 2WD Westy California, reasonably nice van, 'cept some tool ruined it by putting one of those monstrocities on the...
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20 Feb 2009, 08:44
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