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Last post by toomanytoys
28 Jan 2006, 10:07
Salvage vehicles
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tonywarb »
16 Jan 2006, 14:15
Has anyone any advice/recommendations regarding good contacts for salvage/scrap VWs? I intend to use a donor vehicle but know nothing about the...
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Last post by Russel
25 Jan 2006, 20:53
ford v6
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full throttle »
24 Jan 2006, 20:41
anybody know where to get an adaptor plate for a ford v6 to replace 1.9 petrol in my 83 van, I thuoght about the rover v8 as i like the sound of the...
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Last post by full throttle
24 Jan 2006, 20:41
AAZ intercooler
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andysimpson »
19 Jan 2006, 19:52
Does fitting an intercooler to the AAZ make a noticable difference. I know the 1.6td's in the golfs had 70bhp without and 80 bhp with, but they also...
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Last post by andysimpson
23 Jan 2006, 21:40
Subaru 2.2 Conversion & cooling
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ric smiff »
20 Dec 2005, 11:57
Fellas, Been away for a while.
Have been running the 2.2 Subaru lump for about a year now and it's great. I do have a bit of a snag with cooling...
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Last post by HarryMann
21 Jan 2006, 19:16
Scooby sumps
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Diamond Hell »
30 Dec 2005, 11:18
Having picked up a few sniffs about a nice alloy sump I had a little trawl around and found this site, which might be of interest to those of the...
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Last post by Diamond Hell
18 Jan 2006, 08:15
tony walsh - AWE - Doncaster?
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vwsween »
13 Jan 2006, 16:44
Hi -
Anyone had experience/opinion about 1.6TD to 1.9TD conversions carried out by the above. Been doing them a few years I'm told.
Thanks
Brian
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Last post by vwsween
17 Jan 2006, 18:48
Aircooled 3.6 Porsche conversions
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Fastbus »
22 Oct 2005, 15:53
Although proberly the most expensive of alternative conversions, the 3.6 porsche motor has enough power to take on anything.
In stock form the early...
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Last post by Fastbus
15 Jan 2006, 20:51
Aircooled to Watercooled?
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Craig G »
11 Jan 2006, 18:10
Too much of a pain in the ass?
Would i be better of selling my van and replacing with watercooled already installed? :lol:
Currently got a 2ltr...
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Last post by "WEAZLECHIN"
14 Jan 2006, 22:43
engine adapter plate to fit v8 into t25.
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raz »
05 Jan 2006, 11:25
I MAKE THE ENGINE ADAPTER PLATE TO FIT A ROVER V8 ONTO T25 GEARBOX. I CHARGE £175.00 PLUS P&P. ANY ENQUIRIES PLEASE POST HERE OR EMAIL ME AT:-...
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Last post by "WEAZLECHIN"
13 Jan 2006, 12:49
IY ENGINE (1.9N/A) - ECOMATIC????
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Kermit »
19 Nov 2005, 17:12
Just got hold of a IY engine code 1.9 N/A diesel engine, there seems to be a few wires attached to the diesel injector pump, which I am unsure about,...
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Last post by "WEAZLECHIN"
13 Jan 2006, 12:37
diesel into petrol!!
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fatboy »
12 Jan 2006, 22:27
I know its been asked before but i can't find it!I'm fitting a 1.9AAZ into my westy, have bought a complete van, with the diesel already in, that is...
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Last post by Diamond Hell
13 Jan 2006, 00:59
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Last post by billy739
09 Jan 2006, 00:50
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Last post by Russel
06 Jan 2006, 21:22
Donor cars ?
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Charlie40 »
28 Oct 2005, 19:09
Hi , Looking to change the engine of my 1986 t25 from a 1600D N/A to a 1900D N/A .What donor cars besides golfs/passats can i use, and what would be...
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Last post by dannyp
01 Jan 2006, 18:16
TDI unplugged conversion?
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MacWilliam »
06 Nov 2005, 11:31
I am a bit puzzled here. Can anybody help? Can a TDI run without all the electronics? After all the older engines did and they were similar. For...
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Last post by Diamond Hell
30 Dec 2005, 08:48
AAZ is the way forward!!!
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quiksilver_jake »
19 Dec 2005, 21:59
i have had my aaz in for just bout a month and it fast up to 60 im running k&n and 17's im getting taller tyres for rear, running 4 speed box its...
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Last post by quiksilver_jake
19 Dec 2005, 21:59
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Last post by MacWilliam
18 Dec 2005, 17:32
re-replacement engine for t25
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by lukegillbilly » 14 Dec 2005, 16:04
anyone knows whats the best engine to replace flat 4 petrol engine in t25 1992 rhd crewbus i think sliding doors x2 previous engine 1.9 petrol not...
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Last post by Louey
16 Dec 2005, 11:22
Need throttle-position sensor
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syncroandy »
04 Dec 2005, 09:31
Having installed an AEB Leonardo LPG kit, which has a proper ECU with various inputs, I find I may need to rig up a throttle-position sensor onto my...
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Last post by steve8090
05 Dec 2005, 09:50
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Last post by Paul Knight
03 Dec 2005, 15:39
What can I use off old engine?
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gearyboy »
29 Nov 2005, 11:52
Got a knackered t25 1.6TD engine - block has cracked- Im going to be putting a 1.9TD golf engine in. Is there any of the 1.6TD engine I could use on...
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Last post by MacWilliam
01 Dec 2005, 13:44
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Last post by vantheman
29 Nov 2005, 07:58
Peugeot TD into a T25
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waggoner »
20 Nov 2005, 18:55
Hi all
Looking at an '84 t25, currently running on a 1.6 diesel out of a Jetta with a 4-speed box. Thhis conversion was done by a previous...
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Last post by billy739
24 Nov 2005, 08:58
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Last post by HarryMann
22 Nov 2005, 11:54
Intercooler for a 1.6TD
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orcecaveman »
18 Nov 2005, 22:05
Not so much an engine change, but can somebody tell me, can I fit an intercooler to my 1.6TD and if so is it worth it, does it make much of a...
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Last post by orcecaveman
18 Nov 2005, 22:05
where can i get adapter plate from
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big mick »
17 Nov 2005, 08:07
hi
can anyone help i need to get a plate for a peugeot 1.9 td engine the van had one fitted but he needed it back
thanks to anyone who can help...
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Last post by HarryMann
18 Nov 2005, 21:49
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Last post by HarryMann
10 Nov 2005, 00:37
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Last post by Russel
09 Nov 2005, 06:53
1.6jx to 1.9na
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spritely »
06 Nov 2005, 10:31
Louey, I understand you've done 1.6jx to 1.9na conversion - is this dead straightforward? I assume the na is not turbo. Any key points would be...
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Last post by Louey
08 Nov 2005, 21:13
Type 25
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by
carver_63 »
08 Nov 2005, 12:47
I have little to no knowledge of the 2 vehicles I have impulsivley just acquired.
1X 1989 transporter crew cab 1695cc diesel pickup (ex bundeswehr)...
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Last post by mcgill5
08 Nov 2005, 17:07
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Last post by dubsta
06 Nov 2005, 19:24
diesel 1.6 engine
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mikeysmith »
02 Nov 2005, 05:01
hi there i was woundering if some one could helpme i have a type 25 b reg camper it did have a 4 speed 1.6 non turbo diesel i have been offered a 2.5...
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Last post by jeepster
02 Nov 2005, 19:28
2.1 WBX Auto to what?
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by
poshbuggers »
25 Oct 2005, 19:32
Anyone know what engines could be fitted to my auto box?
I really want to keep it so any suggestions welcome....
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Last post by dannyp
01 Nov 2005, 20:41
A few more diesel conversion questions
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Hairbear »
29 Oct 2005, 19:42
2.1 van now going 1.9 1Y N/A Diesel - I know it will be slow but the oil burner was cheap and only has 59K on it.
I've a complete 1.6TD Crew cab to...
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Last post by Hairbear
31 Oct 2005, 21:01
MORE JX to AAZ UPGRADE QUESTIONS
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vantheman »
29 Oct 2005, 12:40
Hi
Have been following the postings on this forum for at least 2 years and as
a result have purchased a T25 panel van (JX diesel) and now the...
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Last post by Simon Baxter
30 Oct 2005, 23:08
AAZ airbox
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andyel »
16 Oct 2005, 19:05
To anyone using aaz with original manifolds and turbo-what have you done regarding airbox?
This probably applies to TDI engines also in that jx part...
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Last post by andyel
28 Oct 2005, 00:12
Exhaust for GTi engine conversion..
by Anonymous » 27 Oct 2005, 20:35
Just found the pics of my first GTi engine conversion and with the exhaust system aswell...
Audi manifold, a TD downpipe, silencer and make up the...
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Last post by Anonymous
27 Oct 2005, 20:35
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Last post by jeepster
23 Oct 2005, 19:09
Anyone done a 1Y conversion?
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Hairbear »
21 Oct 2005, 20:42
Had this on old forum but......
I have diesel bellhousing, bars and all from a 1.6TD and a nice 59K complete Golf.
I've got a friend helping me do...
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Last post by andyel
22 Oct 2005, 09:39
Volvo conversion
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Louey »
10 Oct 2005, 20:46
Can it be done??
Fitting an engine from a Volvo 340GLT?? :roll:
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Last post by HarryMann
21 Oct 2005, 09:44
Definative list!!!!
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by
Headley18 »
12 Oct 2005, 05:55
While this forum is fresh and new :)
I am sure there are those like me that would like a basic list of everything needed to do a conversion from...
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Last post by Headley18
14 Oct 2005, 16:39
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