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melba pentas are they suitable for heavy off road use?

Last post by dirty-syncro-lover « 18 Sep 2012, 09:08
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by dirty-syncro-lover » 24 Aug 2012, 10:33
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are these originaly for a merc car ?
has any one ever heard of any failing ? i suppose they are not load rated for a heavy van ?
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Last post by dirty-syncro-lover
18 Sep 2012, 09:08
Doing it for the kids and charidee, mate

Last post by silverbullet « 18 Sep 2012, 08:18
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by silverbullet » 14 Sep 2012, 10:42
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Given the recent success of the club's presence at CamperJam and my family's growing associations with our local children's hospice onclick=...
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Last post by silverbullet
18 Sep 2012, 08:18
The journey begins

Last post by syncropaddy « 17 Sep 2012, 21:17
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by Holydiver » 17 Sep 2012, 12:27

The journey begins!!
After a lot of thinking I’ve decided to convert the Westy to a Syncro for two main reasons
1. Don’t want the expense of running...

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Last post by syncropaddy
17 Sep 2012, 21:17
Paul's Unicorn

Last post by Syncrobaz « 17 Sep 2012, 19:53

by Syncrobaz » 17 Sep 2012, 19:53

Good write up in October's Camper + Bus mag :ok

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Last post by Syncrobaz
17 Sep 2012, 19:53
Syncro 16 arch fitting

Last post by ..lee.. « 16 Sep 2012, 18:02
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by ..lee.. » 16 Sep 2012, 12:15

Anyone know if the 16 syncro arches were bonded on in anyway??

Just removed one of mine on the rear and it's been siliconed on. The one on the other...

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Last post by ..lee..
16 Sep 2012, 18:02
Decoupler Kits

Last post by Aidan « 13 Sep 2012, 12:19

by Aidan » 13 Sep 2012, 12:19

At the risk of controversy :lol: some/all of you will know that I do offer a decoupler kit build up exchange service for the kit sold by...

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Last post by Aidan
13 Sep 2012, 12:19
Big brake upgrades

Last post by silverbullet « 13 Sep 2012, 08:57
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by lloydy » 07 Sep 2012, 21:33
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Looking maybe before my next big hols to upgrade the front brakes as i don't really want the brake fade from the solid discs. Not looking at spending...
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Last post by silverbullet
13 Sep 2012, 08:57
Diesel engine mount bars question

Last post by hotpod « 12 Sep 2012, 08:24
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by hotpod » 10 Sep 2012, 13:03

i have been seeing two types of these, one type with rubber bushes built into the end brackets and another type with solid brackets.
i am talking...

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Last post by hotpod
12 Sep 2012, 08:24
Anyone else following The Tiger Bus?

Last post by hotpod « 12 Sep 2012, 08:09
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by jed the spread » 19 Jan 2012, 17:32
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I see they are in Turkey right now,

OUCH!!!

Makes you think that massive power, big wheels and longer gears driving in 2wd is such a good...
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Last post by hotpod
12 Sep 2012, 08:09
Is it a Syncro?

Last post by vwfool « 11 Sep 2012, 00:22
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by Irishwaves » 06 Sep 2012, 18:47

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Last post by vwfool
11 Sep 2012, 00:22
goodbye old friend

Last post by hugomonkey « 10 Sep 2012, 14:32
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by hugomonkey » 10 Sep 2012, 11:37

:cry: with a tear in my eye i somehow ended up swapping my doka for a campervan, evrything seems to be good, all mechanically sound and everything...

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Last post by hugomonkey
10 Sep 2012, 14:32
Syncro 14" rear shafts for sale.

Last post by syncropatrick « 10 Sep 2012, 12:06

by syncropatrick » 10 Sep 2012, 12:06

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Last post by syncropatrick
10 Sep 2012, 12:06
Any Westy owners know this, fabric question?

Last post by HarryMann « 09 Sep 2012, 23:37

by HarryMann » 09 Sep 2012, 23:37

Asking for help on westy 'adagio' fabrics in tech forum:-

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Last post by HarryMann
09 Sep 2012, 23:37
Pics added Got my Syncro tonight.

Last post by JensM « 09 Sep 2012, 16:40
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by JensM » 08 Sep 2012, 00:28

And a pleasant surprise it was, a friend of mine negotiated a trade for my less loved non MOTed Discovery 200TDi and brought me a fugly 86 Syncro GL...

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Last post by JensM
09 Sep 2012, 16:40
Repair Costs

Last post by Al Housman « 09 Sep 2012, 08:01
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by cleagarr » 28 Aug 2012, 19:54
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Hello!

First post here - I have a 1986 1.9 petrol Syncro (former German fire service radio truck) and have had it serviced today at Halfords (good...
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Last post by Al Housman
09 Sep 2012, 08:01
Syncro Westfalia ... a bit like busses

Last post by Macflai « 08 Sep 2012, 14:35
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by syncropaddy » 08 Sep 2012, 12:05

You never see them and suddenly theres loads of them on Mobile.de ..... 14 and 16 .....

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Last post by Macflai
08 Sep 2012, 14:35
Propased new EU MOT rules

Last post by AdrianC « 08 Sep 2012, 08:49
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by muileach » 07 Sep 2012, 19:24

There is an article in the Sun newspaper today about the eu wanting to change the MOT , if you vehicle is not exactly the same as it was when it left...

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Last post by AdrianC
08 Sep 2012, 08:49
Independance Syncro travel video (now with part 3 added)

Last post by Mickyfin « 08 Sep 2012, 07:34
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by jed the spread » 16 Aug 2012, 22:52

Just a little something for anyone who likes to use their van without meeting up with 50 other people in the same van for an outing :wink:...

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Last post by Mickyfin
08 Sep 2012, 07:34
Shocks ....

Last post by max and caddy « 07 Sep 2012, 21:00
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by syncropaddy » 07 Sep 2012, 16:44

I'm planning what Ill do to the 'Project Syncro' next year and I was looking for info on shocks so I went here

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Last post by max and caddy
07 Sep 2012, 21:00
Vanfest

Last post by Holydiver « 07 Sep 2012, 12:31
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by Holydiver » 06 Sep 2012, 12:49

Right I've paid my membership to syncronauts and now need to buy one!
I'm going to vanfest on Sat and was wondering where you lot are hanging out so...

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Last post by Holydiver
07 Sep 2012, 12:31
Front diff lock warning sticker

Last post by jes*b « 07 Sep 2012, 12:26
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by lloydy » 02 Sep 2012, 09:26
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You know, the one that tells you not to use it on Tarmac? Anyone got a pic of where it is normally fitted?
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Last post by jes*b
07 Sep 2012, 12:26
MPG 2.1MV

Last post by hotpod « 07 Sep 2012, 11:48
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by youde4 » 06 Sep 2012, 13:40

After a nice long bank holiday weekend down to Cornwall my 2.1 mv syncro (i wrongly said i had a DJ in my last post) i managed an average of 26.8 mpg...

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Last post by hotpod
07 Sep 2012, 11:48
is anyone doing Busfest and salisbury

Last post by Aidan « 07 Sep 2012, 09:46
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by Aidan » 07 Sep 2012, 05:47

and has space for some rear trailing arms and an antiroll bar please let me know as there's some to collect off Elvis
many thanks
Aidan

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Last post by Aidan
07 Sep 2012, 09:46
Syncro's and towing ?

Last post by Syncrobaz « 06 Sep 2012, 22:00
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by Roving Rich » 02 Sep 2012, 12:44
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Hi guys, just wondering if any of you use your syncro's for towing ? and how you rate it ?
My bus needs to be a multifunction vehicle, and one thing...
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Last post by Syncrobaz
06 Sep 2012, 22:00
whining diff after several years standing?

Last post by oorwullie « 05 Sep 2012, 16:49
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by oorwullie » 12 Aug 2012, 10:20

i'm baffled by this , maybe someone has a simple explanation and cure?

1989 bus,gearbox and engine (2.1 ) with genuine 124,000km fitted a few years...

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Last post by oorwullie
05 Sep 2012, 16:49
Syncro Body Creases forward of rear shock towers

Last post by syncropaddy « 04 Sep 2012, 21:08
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by jebiga41 » 04 Sep 2012, 20:21

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Last post by syncropaddy
04 Sep 2012, 21:08
Surrey to Bufest anyone?

Last post by Daffy « 04 Sep 2012, 20:11
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by ELVIS » 04 Sep 2012, 17:41

Any of you chaps pick me up some opening quarters from alfieboy to bring and collect a small box of bits from me for Ninja Turtle Tom as he's on his...

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Last post by Daffy
04 Sep 2012, 20:11
Chipping Campden to Salisbury

Last post by PC52 « 04 Sep 2012, 18:50

by PC52 » 04 Sep 2012, 18:50

Anybody in the area over the next week?
Chipping Campden down to Salsibury off road weekend?

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Last post by PC52
04 Sep 2012, 18:50
No one fancied it

Last post by torsen « 03 Sep 2012, 20:24
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by syncro up » 31 Aug 2012, 17:39

so no one liked the look of this one, seems very suprising, a 16 army van with decoupler and only one bid at £4k.
Not mine by the way.

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Last post by torsen
03 Sep 2012, 20:24
Isle of Wight Syncro Owners? (or South Coast)

Last post by KarlT « 03 Sep 2012, 17:49
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by Trilobyte_simon » 09 Aug 2012, 09:54

Hi folks,
Are there any Syncro owners on the Isle of Wight? (OR on the South Coast - Portsmouth etc.)
As a novice I could do with chatting to someone...

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Last post by KarlT
03 Sep 2012, 17:49
Advice...... Spring/suspension/lifting options.

Last post by KarlT « 03 Sep 2012, 14:56
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by KarlT » 17 Aug 2012, 12:49
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Hi all.
My lovely Tristar was looking alittle lop-sided..... Helen get out of the passenger seat I yelled...... :lol:

No, on further investigation,...
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Last post by KarlT
03 Sep 2012, 14:56
Ebay Doka

Last post by KarlT « 03 Sep 2012, 13:28
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by glad » 01 Sep 2012, 21:03

Here's the item no, sorry not sure how to post a direct link

Item number: 120976304347
Item specifics
Condition:
Used: An item that has been...

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Last post by KarlT
03 Sep 2012, 13:28
16" RHD factory power steering install

Last post by jes*b « 03 Sep 2012, 07:27
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by jes*b » 30 Aug 2012, 08:36

I am planning to take the Doka off the road when I can get the Panel Van up and running ( :rofl ). I would like to add a factory power steering set...

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Last post by jes*b
03 Sep 2012, 07:27
Pick up my bus tomorrow!

Last post by nij_p « 02 Sep 2012, 13:32
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by tforturton » 22 Jun 2012, 11:44
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It's been a long time coming, but tomorrow I go to Pembroke to collect my bus. Do you think I need breakdown cover?
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Last post by nij_p
02 Sep 2012, 13:32
Another rally H4H 4x4 european rally

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by jebiga41 » 02 Sep 2012, 07:18

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Last post by jebiga41
02 Sep 2012, 07:18
Brighton Breeze Line-up ?

Last post by axeman « 02 Sep 2012, 06:51
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by sausage fingers » 01 Sep 2012, 22:25

Sorry Jed but its only a few weeks to go and I was wondering if there was any interest in a line-up ?
(Steps back, puts hard hat on, takes cover)...

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Last post by axeman
02 Sep 2012, 06:51
Cheap Iltis Project?

Last post by hugomonkey « 01 Sep 2012, 12:10
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by Simon Baxter » 31 Aug 2012, 11:48

I know a few of you have shown an interest in the Iltis I have.
Someone sent me the link to this the other day.

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Last post by hugomonkey
01 Sep 2012, 12:10
Powering a GPS laptop without an invertor

Last post by silverbullet « 31 Aug 2012, 20:16
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by silverbullet » 31 Aug 2012, 10:48

I know this is strictly a Tech query, but since there's a few of you who are pretty clever with this sort of thing I'll ask anyway!
Aside from the...

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Last post by silverbullet
31 Aug 2012, 20:16
Christmas is coming...

Last post by syncropaddy « 31 Aug 2012, 17:13
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by ermie571 » 29 Aug 2012, 06:07

ok ok, so its a bit early to be thinking of the big fat man in red....

BUT>>

i wonder if we could start an essential syncro accessory list...But...

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Last post by syncropaddy
31 Aug 2012, 17:13
2.1 DJ RHD syncro exhaust required - suggestions?

Last post by Simon Baxter « 31 Aug 2012, 16:46
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by neilharris1 » 28 Aug 2012, 10:04
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Hi all,
As above I am trying to get my hands on a full exhaust set for my 88 bus. It is currently in the garage following an mot failure for this...
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Last post by Simon Baxter
31 Aug 2012, 16:46
Syncro DOKA TriStar The most expensive on here surely

Last post by KarlT « 31 Aug 2012, 08:28
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by nevill3 » 27 Aug 2012, 18:40

I have just read this advert in the for sale section and looked at the photos, if only I had the cash, it's got to be the finest example out there at...

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Last post by KarlT
31 Aug 2012, 08:28
VW and T25 aaand Syncro newbie

Last post by zak « 31 Aug 2012, 07:12
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by zak » 23 Aug 2012, 20:33

Well Hello, just saying Hi as a new owner as I just collected Ian's (aka Twiggy) old yellow Syncro. I've been a stalker on here for a few years on...

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Last post by zak
31 Aug 2012, 07:12
The Bus Movie arrived today :)

Last post by jebiga41 « 30 Aug 2012, 00:17
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by jebiga41 » 28 Aug 2012, 18:43

I came home from work this morning to this

and just watched it a friend bought it for me it's brilliant :ok

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Last post by jebiga41
30 Aug 2012, 00:17
Front diff mounts

Last post by HarryMann « 29 Aug 2012, 22:02
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by Barkascsyncro » 27 Aug 2012, 17:54

I am after some new rubber diff bushes, the rubber doughnut shaped items. Where is best to purchase these?

Chris

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Last post by HarryMann
29 Aug 2012, 22:02
anyone seen this? its quite scary really!!

Last post by max and caddy « 29 Aug 2012, 19:52
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by hugomonkey » 26 Aug 2012, 18:29

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Last post by max and caddy
29 Aug 2012, 19:52
Has anyone used this garage?

Last post by B.J « 29 Aug 2012, 16:28
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by B.J » 05 May 2012, 22:44

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Gets a good recommendation in the wiki. Just wondering if anyone has had their Syncro in there for a...

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Last post by B.J
29 Aug 2012, 16:28
Rally Syncro...

Last post by silverbullet « 28 Aug 2012, 16:51
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by GoldSyncro » 24 Aug 2012, 14:40

Came across this today. Thought I'd share and see if anybody's come across it before and find out who put it together. Is it Bernd Jaeger's??

Rob...

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Last post by silverbullet
28 Aug 2012, 16:51
Diesel Rev Counter vs Petrol Rev Counter

Last post by Aidan « 28 Aug 2012, 08:31
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by Jeremy » 25 Aug 2012, 20:38

All,

I think a previous owner of my 2.1l petrol syncro caravelle has replaced the dashboard with one from a diesel vehicle, as there is a lamp for...

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Last post by Aidan
28 Aug 2012, 08:31
Rear stud length, same on 14 and 16 versions?

Last post by Aidan « 28 Aug 2012, 06:09
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by syncroid » 28 Aug 2012, 04:36

Greetings all,

Does anyone know if the rear studs are the same length on a 16 syncro as on 14 version?

...wanting to add spacers and not sure what...

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Last post by Aidan
28 Aug 2012, 06:09
Clutch slave cylinder for syncro

Last post by ericos_bob « 27 Aug 2012, 11:31
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by ericos_bob » 21 Aug 2012, 04:39

I wanted to buy a replacement from an online vendor and they state the same part number for both the syncro and 2wd vanagon slave cylinder . Part...

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27 Aug 2012, 11:31

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