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Fitting 1.9 TDI engine

Last post by ..lee.. « 13 Nov 2010, 23:10
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by peterbutler » 11 Nov 2010, 21:59

Has anybody had experience of fitting a TDI turbo engine into a T25? If so whats involved and how complicated is it. At the moment mine has an...

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Last post by ..lee..
13 Nov 2010, 23:10
T25 1980 replacing 1.6 CT engine with 2.0 CU?

Last post by The Bobdogs « 07 Nov 2010, 17:50
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by Choppski » 06 Nov 2010, 21:06

Hi,

I'm thinking of replacing a 1.6 CT engine with a 2.0 CU engine. Does anyone know if this is effectively a straight swop or do you have the...

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Last post by The Bobdogs
07 Nov 2010, 17:50
Subaru Butchery

Last post by Eta-Beta « 06 Nov 2010, 17:38

by Eta-Beta » 06 Nov 2010, 17:38

almost out,,, any body need and scooby parts such as panels, alloys seat ,etc

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Last post by Eta-Beta
06 Nov 2010, 17:38
Can I uprate a 1.6D to a 1.6TD

Last post by Plasticman « 03 Nov 2010, 23:58
Replies: 6
by fodtommo » 01 Nov 2010, 12:26

Hi

I have just bought a camper with a 1.6d engine which is ok but slow and gutless on a slope.

The engine and all ancilliaries were replaced with...

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Last post by Plasticman
03 Nov 2010, 23:58
changing from diesel to petrol

Last post by markscoot « 02 Nov 2010, 20:50
Replies: 8
by el sketcho » 06 Oct 2010, 19:20

I'm running a 1.7d and I've had enough of going up motorway hills at around 40mph. I'm thinking of converting over to petrol and putting a subaru...

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Last post by markscoot
02 Nov 2010, 20:50
Engine swap

Last post by gypo « 02 Nov 2010, 17:55
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by gypo » 30 Oct 2010, 15:39

Ive got a 1985 1.9 petrol T25 and it dont half drink the fuel so ive been toying with the idea of putting a deisel in it, looking into it though it...

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Last post by gypo
02 Nov 2010, 17:55
Dickspanners Dirty Diesel Dilemma

Last post by faggie « 31 Oct 2010, 16:11
Replies: 6
by dickspanner » 29 Oct 2010, 17:45

Ok,

Here is the question.

If I wanted to remove the Cosworth engine from the crewcab (which will be easy) and install a good Diesel what donar...

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Last post by faggie
31 Oct 2010, 16:11
subaru aircon removal de pressuring

Last post by Aidan « 26 Oct 2010, 22:50
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by Eta-Beta » 26 Oct 2010, 18:20

Ok you scoobie whizz kids, im just in the process of outing un-wanted parts prior to removing engine from car, now the air con needs outing- so i...

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Last post by Aidan
26 Oct 2010, 22:50
clutch slave cylinder bracker removal _help!

Last post by Plasticman « 23 Oct 2010, 16:58
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by campercrazy1 » 23 Oct 2010, 13:33

hey, really close to finishng my diesel engine conversion, BUT the diesel bell housing i have fitted doesnt have the clutch clylinder bracket...

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Last post by Plasticman
23 Oct 2010, 16:58
Honda Civic engine

Last post by gypo « 21 Oct 2010, 16:17
Replies: 3
by gypo » 20 Oct 2010, 19:26

Would an engine out of 1995 Honda Civic fit in my T25 as i have the chance of a really cheap, good lump?
Cheers
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Last post by gypo
21 Oct 2010, 16:17
AEF 1.9 any good

Last post by windysurfer « 20 Oct 2010, 20:33
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by Red Westie » 20 Oct 2010, 19:32

Normally aspirated 1.9 AEF out of a Polo, just wondered as I have been offered one with a geniune 60,000 miles on the clock, is this a worthwhile...

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Last post by windysurfer
20 Oct 2010, 20:33
AAZ alternator part number anyone?

Last post by Simon Baxter « 16 Oct 2010, 20:58
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by jed the spread » 11 Oct 2010, 18:50

Do any of you kind chaps know the part number for an AAZ alternator? I cant seem to find out what it is and I could do with a new one I think.

jed

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Last post by Simon Baxter
16 Oct 2010, 20:58
twin carbs for 1.9 petrol 1990 ??????

Last post by jamesc76 « 14 Oct 2010, 10:46
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by kurt-pgc » 13 Oct 2010, 19:18

any info please

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Last post by jamesc76
14 Oct 2010, 10:46
petrol to 1y waters pipes help

Last post by campercrazy1 « 13 Oct 2010, 13:18

by campercrazy1 » 13 Oct 2010, 13:18

hi, nearing the end of the 1y conversion and a lesson learnt- start with a diesel van, or have a complete diesel scrapper nearby!

anyway, gotta hook...

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Last post by campercrazy1
13 Oct 2010, 13:18
1.6d (CS) to 1.9d (1Y)

Last post by The G « 13 Oct 2010, 08:08
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by Bobass » 05 Mar 2009, 14:06

I'd appreciate some guidance/comfort!

I've managed to blow my lessthanoneyearold recon engine by gambling on the dilution of a small accidental...

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Last post by The G
13 Oct 2010, 08:08
1y engine

Last post by Stuwee1983 « 12 Oct 2010, 23:00
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by Stuwee1983 » 10 Oct 2010, 20:37

Hi
Been fitting my the 1y engine to the shed and have a a issue that i need to sort.

Throttle is causing me problems, the 1y throttle pert rudes out...

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Last post by Stuwee1983
12 Oct 2010, 23:00
Anyone with a Jean Louis Brion mTDI conversion?

Last post by syncropaddy « 12 Oct 2010, 19:43
Replies: 3
by Ollie » 08 Oct 2010, 13:42

Hi all!

Anyone with a Jean Louis Brion mTDI convertion? I am considering my options where to have my engine convertion done and hear a lot about the...

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Last post by syncropaddy
12 Oct 2010, 19:43
passat and audi 1.6td engines with t3 turbo

Last post by 81tdi « 09 Oct 2010, 17:20

by 81tdi » 09 Oct 2010, 17:20

been having a read and cant find any mention on here of using pre 86 audi 80 (cy engine code) or pre 88 vw passat 1.6 turbo diesels :? . great for a...

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Last post by 81tdi
09 Oct 2010, 17:20
Making your own exhaust. Anyone done it?

Last post by dickspanner « 09 Oct 2010, 10:28
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by KarlT » 07 Oct 2010, 19:52

Hi.
I'm thinking of making my own exhaust for my Subaru conversion. Has anyone found a really good site or friendly/helpful supplies of bits, that I...

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Last post by dickspanner
09 Oct 2010, 10:28
What makes the AAZ torquey over the JX

Last post by langb20 « 08 Oct 2010, 19:33
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by REvans » 07 Oct 2010, 19:53

New to VDub diesels! It appears to be the route to better performance to upgrade to a AAZ for a pretty much standard camper.
Is the JX a later...

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Last post by langb20
08 Oct 2010, 19:33
A toyota 3C TE in a 81 vanagon

Last post by Plasticman « 08 Oct 2010, 18:45
Replies: 15
by T3TE » 19 Jun 2009, 11:33
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Hey guys... I am a newbie here, just bought an old 81 vanagon without an engine...

I cannot have any vw engine in my country as there are none...
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Last post by Plasticman
08 Oct 2010, 18:45
1z mtdi crank pulley failiure

Last post by Aidan « 07 Oct 2010, 17:25
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by 81tdi » 07 Oct 2010, 17:09

just thought i pop up a bit of a warning, its not just the aaz crank pulleys that come loose, my mtdi 1z just sheared clean off at 80mph on the...

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Last post by Aidan
07 Oct 2010, 17:25
Which engine is cheapest and easiest for more power?

Last post by weldore « 06 Oct 2010, 15:46
Replies: 16
by cruising_r32 » 04 Oct 2010, 14:23
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Hi guys,

I bought a 1985 T25 camper van back in June with the intention of using it a few times and selling it on but I have come to like it so much...
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Last post by weldore
06 Oct 2010, 15:46
ebay subaru

Last post by tinman « 04 Oct 2010, 20:08
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by jamesandtheopenroad » 04 Oct 2010, 15:14

ok. so i'm wanting the get the old girl gassed quite soon (saving the pennies) but then got to thinking, if i'm going to all that trouble (well...

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Last post by tinman
04 Oct 2010, 20:08
2.5 WBXer

Last post by toomanytoys « 04 Oct 2010, 09:06
Replies: 3
by mackz » 02 Oct 2010, 20:53

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The yanks have the2.1 mv at 95bhp where we have the...

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Last post by toomanytoys
04 Oct 2010, 09:06
EJ22 advice

Last post by ninja.turtle007 « 03 Oct 2010, 18:28
Replies: 6
by ninja.turtle007 » 02 Oct 2010, 16:35

I have found an Ej22 engine that has has the harness and ECU modified by RJES including reversed cooling manifold.

I have had a look on here by...

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Last post by ninja.turtle007
03 Oct 2010, 18:28
what engine code ok for TDI or TD convertion?

Last post by ewenmaclean « 01 Oct 2010, 20:06
Replies: 9
by Ollie » 28 Sep 2010, 16:54

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The above nice list of VW models and engine codes gives a list that includes AAZ and for TDI's like...

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Last post by ewenmaclean
01 Oct 2010, 20:06
Alternative exhaust for AAZ

Last post by langb20 « 29 Sep 2010, 20:56
Replies: 1
by jebiga41 » 29 Sep 2010, 14:53

As I am sick of exhaust mounting rubbers going and also the pain of fitting them, I decided to go for a lighter sleeker design which also provides a...

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Last post by langb20
29 Sep 2010, 20:56
1998 SA 2.6 on ebay with 19k miles!!!

Last post by silverbullet « 27 Sep 2010, 19:32
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by silverbullet » 06 Sep 2010, 11:11
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Nothing to do with me, but what a beauty! In the uk too and 1 owner, still on SA plates...I want it so much :cry:
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Last post by silverbullet
27 Sep 2010, 19:32
where can i get bolts for a diesel starter?

Last post by campercrazy1 « 19 Sep 2010, 21:18
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by campercrazy1 » 14 Sep 2010, 20:41

any ideas- one of the few parts still needed for my conversion !

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Last post by campercrazy1
19 Sep 2010, 21:18
aaz on ebay

Last post by jebiga41 « 18 Sep 2010, 22:45

by jebiga41 » 18 Sep 2010, 22:45

not mine 250695995625

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Last post by jebiga41
18 Sep 2010, 22:45
Help needed - 2.0 watercooled engine problems

Last post by Aidan « 16 Sep 2010, 06:35
Replies: 1
by pauln » 13 Sep 2010, 13:10

New to this but we have bought a 83 T25 with a recon engine and no history - but thinks its the beezneez

The Van took us to Scotland and through...

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Last post by Aidan
16 Sep 2010, 06:35
JX to AAZ Conversion

Last post by HarryMann « 14 Sep 2010, 15:19
Replies: 36
by H-G » 22 Jun 2010, 12:01
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While I have been a Club 80-90 member for a while now, this is my first time writing and was inspired by events over the past weekend on my way to...
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Last post by HarryMann
14 Sep 2010, 15:19
weld up the 1y oil filler?

Last post by campercrazy1 « 10 Sep 2010, 18:43
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by campercrazy1 » 07 Sep 2010, 19:59

hey do i need to weld up the old oil filler on the 1y- just concerned oil may leak from there when the engine gets wedged in at the funny angle,...

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Last post by campercrazy1
10 Sep 2010, 18:43
JX to AAZ, AAZ sump removal.

Last post by langb20 « 08 Sep 2010, 13:59
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by vandad » 06 Sep 2010, 20:40

Thanks to everyone who has helped. My AAZ sump would not come off when I had removed all the bolts. It was hanging loose but would not come off. I...

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Last post by langb20
08 Sep 2010, 13:59
AAZ engines with non-compatible K03 turbos

Last post by vandad « 08 Sep 2010, 10:08

by vandad » 08 Sep 2010, 10:08

I am doing a JX to AAZ conversion. I got my AAZ engine online. It has a KKK K03 turbo with an exhaust outlet that does not match the JX arrangement...

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Last post by vandad
08 Sep 2010, 10:08
Porsche 924 2.0l in my T25? Can it be done?

Last post by Mr Ron « 07 Sep 2010, 16:58
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by dubstar81 » 10 May 2010, 19:34

Hi guys.
My mate has been given an old skool 924 2.0l porsche.
He said the engine is mine if i want it.
What will i need to get her to fit and get...

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Last post by Mr Ron
07 Sep 2010, 16:58
2.4 Aircooled T25 Engine

Last post by toomanytoys « 06 Sep 2010, 15:50
Replies: 11
by gwa1079 » 26 Feb 2008, 01:55

Has anyone seen / done a conversion on a standard Aircooled 2.0L Lump

I am looking to fit the new 2400cc barrels, pistons etc and a new crank.

Just...

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Last post by toomanytoys
06 Sep 2010, 15:50
whats needed to swap 1y to a 1z

Last post by youthy giblets « 04 Sep 2010, 22:43
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by cooldad » 08 Aug 2010, 09:32

hi just been given an audi with a 1z turbo lump in it i've currently got a 1y na in my t25 what would i need, an need to do to swap these over cheers

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Last post by youthy giblets
04 Sep 2010, 22:43
Peugeot 2.1 multivalve TD conversion RECENT PICS

Last post by youthy giblets « 03 Sep 2010, 22:12
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by youthy giblets » 21 Feb 2010, 21:40

Just a couple of pics of van a couple of years ago after i first put engine in will post some more recent ones soon

Looks much tidier now...

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Last post by youthy giblets
03 Sep 2010, 22:12
OH NO.. been tempted by the dark side

Last post by toomanytoys « 01 Sep 2010, 19:19
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by toomanytoys » 26 Aug 2010, 21:54

I know where there is a really nice AAZ conversion... thats prob coming up for sale... (very rotten body) runs really sweet and strong..

I had this...

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Last post by toomanytoys
01 Sep 2010, 19:19
2.5 Legacy conversion - done at last!

Last post by IainG « 31 Aug 2010, 20:56
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by ricp » 10 Aug 2010, 11:10

Finished at last. I have completed my 2.5 legacy upgrade to my T25 Camper. What a difference it makes - we can go up hills without being reduced to...

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Last post by IainG
31 Aug 2010, 20:56
mk3 golf gti engine help

Last post by garyd « 31 Aug 2010, 07:19
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by wolfsbitz » 23 Aug 2010, 20:36

Hi all, i have a 1990, 1.6 td jx bus and i have decided from my research that the sensible engine conversion for me to increase the power of my van...

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Last post by garyd
31 Aug 2010, 07:19
AAZ re-build

Last post by jed the spread « 30 Aug 2010, 20:25
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by Fully Loaded Cali' » 17 Aug 2010, 19:40

Whilst in the Loire France

Not happy with way engine was performing so:

The van was taken to a VW Specialist who was operating in the next village...

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Last post by jed the spread
30 Aug 2010, 20:25
vw t25 1.9 water cooled petrol to 1.9 golf desil ?

Last post by nicko868 « 30 Aug 2010, 09:12

by nicko868 » 30 Aug 2010, 09:12

hi i am going to fit a golf 1.9 desil into my van to get a few more miles a gallon out , i currently have a 1.9 petrol water cooled in it.
what bits...

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Last post by nicko868
30 Aug 2010, 09:12
legacy twin turbo....the story so far

Last post by jimmypatch « 29 Aug 2010, 21:31
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by jimmypatch » 12 Jul 2009, 20:57
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Im starting this thread as a guide for anyone thinking of putting a twin turbo into a t25. My smokey old JX diesel was on its last legs and had to...
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Last post by jimmypatch
29 Aug 2010, 21:31
1Y Turbo

Last post by peteabbott « 26 Aug 2010, 14:21
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by scottysmoov » 14 Aug 2010, 15:34

Just out of interest, has anyone on here ever turbo'd or know of somebody that has turbo'd a 1Y?

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Last post by peteabbott
26 Aug 2010, 14:21
diesel engine temp wiring - to many wires!

Last post by KamperKev « 24 Aug 2010, 08:14
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by saudijoker » 11 Aug 2010, 12:15

Hello, I've finally completed a 1y conversion on my 1981 westfalia. The van had been messed about with before i got it and had a JP code N/A 1600...

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Last post by KamperKev
24 Aug 2010, 08:14
Golf engine

Last post by shortassjoe « 20 Aug 2010, 11:28
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by spikeymike » 22 Aug 2009, 11:40
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Hi, just wondered what the general thoughts were on putting a 1.9 NA diesel golf engine into a t25? (Apart from the obvious speed issue of course)...
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Last post by shortassjoe
20 Aug 2010, 11:28
Just a quick question...

Last post by jamesc76 « 19 Aug 2010, 23:41
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by walkerdude2001 » 18 Aug 2010, 21:48

I have an L reg passat TDi - which i was wondering if it would be a good engine donor for a T3? I am sure it would be but I want a bit of advice or...

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19 Aug 2010, 23:41

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