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																		crank pressure I think 																								
						
												
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marc123  » 
12 Apr 2010, 17:50 
																				
				
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																		Cheapest tdi conversion? 																								
						
												
													
						
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dougslug  » 
15 Apr 2010, 08:15 
																				
				
		Just helped convert a friends t25, I think it has to be the cheapest I have done, so it is possible to have your cake and eat it too!
	 
					 
				 
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																		AAZ conversion Essex 																								
						
												
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Kaitanpilot  » 
14 Apr 2010, 18:10 
																				
				
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																		VW AAZ 1.9 TD 																								
						
												
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VWGeoff  » 
31 Mar 2010, 17:46 
																				
				
		Can someone tell me what cars these engines are found in? Not TDI. I think they are in mk3 golfs. Will they fit straight onto my 5 speed gearbox...
	 
					 
				 
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					Last post  by jebiga41 													
								 
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																		Is a 1.6D and 1.6TD sump the same? 																								
						
												
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																												by 
bug-er  » 
14 Apr 2010, 12:41 
																				
				
		I have a 1.6D engine, planning on doing a aaz conversion, is the sump on my 1.6D ok to use or do I need to get a 1.6TD sump? what the difference? a...
	 
					 
				 
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																		VW 1.6 diesel flywheel needed 																								
						
												
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																												by 
VWGeoff  » 
07 Apr 2010, 21:53 
																				
				
		Hi has anyone out there got a flywheel for a 5 speed 1.6 diesel. VW of course. Teeth are knackered on mine. Waiting to put back together and get the...
	 
					 
				 
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					Last post  by VWGeoff 													
								 
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																		ENGINE UPGRADE HELP PLEASE 																								
						
												
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glennsbar  » 
07 Apr 2010, 08:19 
																				
				
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																		1y swap- vacuume pump question 																								
						
												
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saudijoker  » 
04 Apr 2010, 13:42 
																				
				
		Hello, i,m in the precess of swapping a knackered 1.6na diesel (which i was told by the previous owner it was not the original and had come out of a...
	 
					 
				 
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																		AAZ replacement engine 																								
						
												
													
						
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swell2316  » 
04 Apr 2010, 12:41 
																				
				
		I have a 87 Multivan with an AAZ engine conversion. I am planning an open ended trip around Europe in the van but think the engine could do with...
	 
					 
				 
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					Last post  by swell2316 													
								 
												04 Apr 2010, 12:41 
					 
			 
					 
		
	
	
	
				
						
				
										
																		subaru install 																								
						
												
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																												by 
smudgeson  » 
01 Apr 2010, 08:56 
																				
				
		cheers people 4 info re vw or subaru upgrade...
	 
					 
				 
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																		Can anyone help Audi 80 1.6td change 																								
						
												
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																												by 
VWGeoff  » 
30 Mar 2010, 20:49 
																				
				
		Hi I`m new to this thing only owned T25 for 5 weeks got it home on a trailer. To find engine VW 1.6 diesel seized. So Ive brought a Old Audi 80 1.6...
	 
					 
				 
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					Last post  by jimmypatch 													
								 
												01 Apr 2010, 11:02 
					 
			 
					 
		
	
	
	
				
						
				
										
																		1y blocked breather 																								
						
												
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																												by 
rikpal  » 
28 Mar 2010, 15:21 
																				
				
		once again having problems with engine loosing oil when under strain, gassing I think its called!
	 
					 
				 
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					Last post  by rikpal 													
								 
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																		1.9DG to 21.MV Info 																								
						
												
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																												by 
fix  » 
07 Oct 2009, 11:40 
																				
				
		Ive decided to buy a 2.1MV engine to rebuild myself rather than a recon (possibly opening a can of worms buy hey ill give it a go!)
	 
					 
				 
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					Last post  by fix 													
								 
												31 Mar 2010, 19:15 
					 
			 
					 
		
	
	
	
				
						
				
										
																		1.9 petrol van 																								
						
												
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																												by 
krynac  » 
30 Mar 2010, 20:13 
																				
				
		how can i make my van go quicker it is a 1985 westy 1.9 petrol i would like to make it a little faster would a KN filter do anything any cheap ideas...
	 
					 
				 
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					Last post  by toomanytoys 													
								 
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																		vw or subaru! 																								
						
												
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																												by 
smudgeson  » 
23 Mar 2010, 11:24 
																				
				
		please help... :) 
	 
					 
				 
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																		1y Woes 																								
						
												
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richieadkins  » 
12 Mar 2010, 16:52 
																				
				
		Hi all I fitted a 1y in August, all fine until today :( Was driving along, changed down a gear and the engine spluttered and stopped.
	 
					 
				 
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																		MTDI+Common rail 																								
						
												
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																												by 
famous phil  » 
18 Mar 2010, 11:01 
																				
				
		:D Hi all ,after much searching with the help of a local Bosch diesel specialist not much in the way of a suitable pump has been found , a discovery...
	 
					 
				 
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																		OOPPss lost my breather hose 																								
						
												
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																												by 
Bigroy0  » 
18 Mar 2010, 18:02 
																				
				
		can anyone help i lost my breather hose for a 2.1 
	 
					 
				 
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					Last post  by Bigroy0 													
								 
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																		Water Temp on AAZ 																								
						
												
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																												by 
Fully Loaded Cali'  » 
14 Mar 2010, 23:35 
																				
				
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																		1Y electric water pump - SORTED 																								
						
												
													
						
																												by 
silverbullet  » 
11 Mar 2010, 10:08 
																				
				
		Looking at the SA 2.6 Microbus last night and found that the little electric waterpump has a weep at the top cover Strapped it down with cable-ties...
	 
					 
				 
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																		AHU / 1Z pumps 																								
						
												
													
						
																												by 
monkeynut  » 
08 Mar 2010, 13:17 
																				
				
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																		temperature gauge aaz to t25 																								
						
												
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																												by 
albertorondm  » 
27 Feb 2010, 12:42 
																				
				
		Being new to the world of campers i am looking for a bit of advice. (40 years 2 wheels). I have bought a t25 with a 19tdi engine, supposedly a golf...
	 
					 
				 
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																		Vacum hose 																								
						
												
													
						
																												by 
mikebike  » 
01 Mar 2010, 17:09 
																				
				
		Hi there from Denmark. Does anyone know whitch hose fits where? I have change my 1.6td to a AAZ motor. But on the AAZ pump it has 2 exits. Is it the...
	 
					 
				 
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																		vacum hose 																								
						
												
													
						
																												by 
mikebike  » 
01 Mar 2010, 16:44 
																				
				
		Hi there from Denmark. Does anyone know whitch hose fits where? I have change my 1.6td to a AAZ motor. But on the AAZ pump it has 2 exits. Is it the...
	 
					 
				 
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																		F.A.O Billy739 Pug Mount Pic 																								
						
												
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																												by 
youthy giblets  » 
26 Feb 2010, 21:50 
																				
				
		Mr C have you seen this top mount set up before? Got a job in today to cahnge pump on citroen synergie as someone had fitted bosch pump on lucas...
	 
					 
				 
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																		JK TO AAZ CONVERSION QUERIES 																								
						
												
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																												by 
steveo45  » 
24 Feb 2010, 18:25 
																				
				
		HI IM NEW TO THIS GREAT SITE FOR T25 OWNERS. I AM JUST ABOUT TO STICK A 1.9AAZ IN MY VAN IN PLACE OF THE 1.6JK. THE ENGINE CAME AS PART OF AN...
	 
					 
				 
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																		twin choke weber set up 																								
						
												
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																												by 
tucker1966  » 
26 Feb 2010, 15:15 
																				
				
		hello boys and girls i have rebuilt my 2ltr ait cooled engine abd have just bought a twinchoke weber kit from just campers. the garage put it all...
	 
					 
				 
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																		Exposed Flywheel...is it a problem? 																								
						
												
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BigGirther  » 
10 Feb 2010, 21:41 
																				
				
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																		Bay engine to 91 vanagon 																								
						
												
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grapegrower  » 
23 Feb 2010, 12:24 
																				
				
		I have a 75 Bay with a good carbureted engine (no digifant etc) but busted front end. I have the opportunity to buy a 91 vanagon with a siezed...
	 
					 
				 
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					Last post  by toomanytoys 													
								 
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																		scooby or not 																								
						
												
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																												by 
rattybird  » 
22 Jan 2010, 00:44 
																				
				
		i have been toying with the idea of a scooby for a while , because of economy and grunt 
	 
					 
				 
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																		High Torque Starter Motor 																								
						
												
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Tischer Van43y  » 
25 Jan 2010, 20:48 
																				
				
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																		Diesel Engine Options 																								
						
												
													
						
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georgeIRL  » 
18 Feb 2010, 12:19 
																				
				
		Folks,
	 
					 
				 
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																		1.9 DG to 2.1 DJ swaperoo 																								
						
												
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chuckle-bus-tom  » 
27 Jan 2010, 10:06 
																				
				
		What sort of effort and cost (aside from the cost of the engine) is likely to be incurred with swappingan early (1984) 1.9 DG engine for a 2.1 DJ...
	 
					 
				 
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																		1Y in but having problems starting 																								
						
												
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																												by 
Monkey  » 
31 Jan 2010, 08:58 
																				
				
		Ok fitted a 1Y engine last weekend and wired and plumbed it in yesterday. 
	 
					 
				 
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																		1.9 wasserboxer engine - what's it worth 																								
						
												
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																												by 
ricp  » 
12 Feb 2010, 17:57 
																				
				
		I'm looking to do a Subaru conversion on my underpowered 88 camper. However I want to make the figures work, so looking to sell the VW engine once...
	 
					 
				 
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																		interesting idea 																								
						
												
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																												by 
hairyuk  » 
13 Feb 2010, 12:06 
																				
				
		just came across this by accident thought all you aaz diesel converters might be interested in. 
	 
					 
				 
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																		tdi / td oil cooler 																								
						
												
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																												by 
billy739  » 
12 Feb 2010, 20:14 
																				
				
		audi td in our local scrappy with an oil cooler fitted.
	 
					 
				 
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																		AEF Engine Mount 																								
						
												
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																												by 
DaMuzNutz  » 
10 Feb 2010, 17:24 
																				
				
		I'm putting a 1.9 diesel AEF engine into my crew cab and have just noticed that the left hand engine mount doesn't line up with the holes on the...
	 
					 
				 
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