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Last post by jebiga41
10 Feb 2010, 01:56
Orange Scooby in Congleton reg. FAB ####
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Yozza »
30 Jan 2010, 05:21
Ay up,
I work in Congleton and I often see an orange scooby brick parked up in what looks like a Council yard just off the Buxton Road. I'd really...
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Last post by Yozza
04 Feb 2010, 21:16
JX / AAZ flywheel help??
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sundial »
20 Nov 2009, 20:06
Any suggestions.....
I am struggling to remove the cluth bolts from my JX flywheel.....so tight the cap heads ard rounding!! :(
any tools to help,...
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Last post by Plasticman
31 Jan 2010, 21:52
golf engines
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Jon Bisson GSY »
27 Jan 2010, 09:06
Hi,
Looking to help a friend who hasn't got the money for a Scooby yet. I am assuming a normally aspirated golf 1.8 or simular would be a easy and...
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Last post by Jon Bisson GSY
31 Jan 2010, 09:40
ENGINE BIG TIME PROBLEMS!
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LeeT25 »
26 Jan 2010, 21:18
Hello I am a newbie!
I bought a lemon of a water cooled 1983 T25 last August and have only driven it twice with bad results.
After a new cooling...
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Last post by Damien
29 Jan 2010, 20:04
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Last post by andysimpson
28 Jan 2010, 13:19
1Y dipstick
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Monkey »
23 Jan 2010, 23:30
How is the dipstick tube held in to the 1Y engine. The old one in the CS engine pulled out very easily but the one in the 1Y engine is very tight. s...
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Last post by ringo
24 Jan 2010, 19:35
chargecooler wiring
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jebiga41 »
22 Jan 2010, 18:48
just got a pace chargecooler the other day and was wondering as regards to the pump. Do people wire it into the igniton or on a switch
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Last post by ringo
22 Jan 2010, 21:45
1Y help!
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by
ebe »
22 Jan 2010, 17:12
Right, Got my 1Y engine in the garden and the old CS engines right next to it. Ive stripped the CS of all the bits we'll need, and give them a good...
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Last post by ringo
22 Jan 2010, 21:32
TDI or mTDI?
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joe75 »
03 Jan 2010, 17:46
Hey Guys,
As part of a major update on my Syncro I want to gain more power. My van currently has a 1.6TD JX engine, which is in good condition, its...
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Last post by HOT 1200
22 Jan 2010, 11:36
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Last post by RJES
20 Jan 2010, 12:48
engine ready to run
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berty »
07 Jan 2010, 19:20
hi all
aaz fitted and ready to go.
pump is my next problem its of a 1.6 GTD which came with the 1.9aaz i brought but it has been standing some time...
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Last post by berty
19 Jan 2010, 21:44
air intake for aaz plus wiring diagram
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berty »
21 Dec 2009, 16:12
hi
my new fresh aaz 1.9td is in at last.
i am using aaz inlet and exhaust manifold with aaz turbo.
i have had a twin exit exhaust made up so that is...
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Last post by berty
19 Jan 2010, 21:02
BAM engined syncro?
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Damien »
16 Jan 2010, 16:46
Just seen this:
Anyone know how easy it is to do? not had much of a look around yet so the answer could be obvious.
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Last post by toomanytoys
19 Jan 2010, 18:03
Anyone had a 1V in their van?
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jacko4 »
17 Jan 2010, 22:22
Hi all, my 1988 T25 camper has had a engine transplant at sometime in the past.
It has a 1V, but should have had a JX as its a 1.6TD, so its always...
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Last post by jacko4
17 Jan 2010, 22:22
AAZ injector question
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dubberatlast »
16 Nov 2009, 18:44
Hi newbie here, sorry its my first post but, i am in need of injectors for my t25 aaz conversion, im unemployed so recon is out the question till...
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Last post by T3TE
17 Jan 2010, 18:05
Newbie T25 Owner... HELP ME PLEASE!!
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AdsDoka »
01 Jan 2010, 23:39
Evening,
Just bought (in the last 3 an' a bit weeks) an '86 Doka, ex-German Army. Imported May '09.
Had the 1.6D but this was removed and replaced...
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Last post by AdsDoka
16 Jan 2010, 10:56
fitting a seat toledo 19 tdi
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uncle jimbo »
15 Jan 2010, 01:09
first of all hi to every one :ok , ive currently got a 1986 lhd caravelle with a 2.1i engine in her but ive also got 1995 toledo 19 tdi which...
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Last post by ringo
15 Jan 2010, 12:42
Where have the 1Y intake pics gone.
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caveman »
10 Jan 2010, 18:36
I saw them somewhere here once. There is a photo of a 1Y in van . The intake is brushing up against the body and the wires are pushed above it. I...
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Last post by caveman
13 Jan 2010, 00:27
tuning a wasserboxer
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LUBO »
04 Nov 2009, 14:15
i currently have a plan to build a hot type 4 Aircooled engine. the parts and info for such a build are vast.
as plans can be changed however :wink:...
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Last post by toomanytoys
06 Jan 2010, 20:48
1z conversion problems appologies
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by
orangescotty »
28 Nov 2009, 09:37
ok it drives but..............
revs to not cut back quick enough for me when changing gear (donor car was an auto) ..........
and there is no...
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Last post by orangescotty
02 Jan 2010, 13:28
Passat two litre engine
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by
garyd »
14 Dec 2009, 18:59
Hi,
I am contemplating converting my diesel syncro to petrol by installing a combination of VW 1.8 and two litre parts. Current thinking is a two...
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Last post by t25adict
01 Jan 2010, 20:31
tdi wiring
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by
billy739 »
08 Nov 2009, 13:25
just some advise if your thinking of fitting a tdi lump but worried about the fly by wire setup, do it!
drove the car into the garage complete,...
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Last post by last redstar
31 Dec 2009, 18:02
VR6 conversion!!
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spuds_own »
16 Dec 2009, 15:00
Right, i will be starting this soon possibly around christmas does anyone know of anywhere in the uk that does conversion plates and what clutch and...
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Last post by slobbo
29 Dec 2009, 10:38
1Z Intake Manifold Pressure
by
ewenmaclean »
27 Dec 2009, 16:57
Hello all,
I've just driven a long way in my van in which Russel sorted the 1z out, and it's been brilliant except for occassionally getting...
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Last post by ewenmaclean
27 Dec 2009, 16:57
AAZ Installation sequence
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nenenaiad »
20 Dec 2009, 19:56
Hi,
I am contemplating changing from a 1.6D to an AAZ and am looking for a write up from somebody who has done it,
particularly including the...
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Last post by weldore
24 Dec 2009, 20:13
1.6D to 1Y
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nenenaiad »
21 Dec 2009, 21:03
Hi,
I have a 1Y on the way to me which will be used to replace a 1.6D.
Have read the Brick-Yard description re diesel upgrades.
I am presuming I...
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Last post by weldore
24 Dec 2009, 20:11
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Last post by keeno
21 Dec 2009, 18:09
FITTING A GOLF GTITDI
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paul holmes »
18 Dec 2009, 10:50
Hi can anybody help has anybody fitted a golf gtitdi in to a t25 before if so how did you get on ie did you have problems with the elecs side of it...
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Last post by Aidan
19 Dec 2009, 16:43
Ease of fitting AAZ/AHU - confused!
Replies: 7
by
domiles1 »
13 Nov 2009, 23:50
I've been searching, for some time, for a AAZ to go into my '87 T25, and I intend to try to get a whole car so that I can check the engine running...
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Last post by rsxsr
18 Dec 2009, 20:13
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Last post by shropshirevanman
14 Dec 2009, 22:04
New Turbo needed!!
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T+T »
05 Dec 2009, 11:40
Hi guys, the turbo on our engine has gone and we need to replace it. We're in sheffield and I was wondering if anyone knows of a local breaker or...
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Last post by T+T
05 Dec 2009, 11:40
audi conversion help
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NEV »
04 Dec 2009, 18:57
hi done a recent 5 cylinder conversion on my crewie
and the next one is ready to go into a syncro
but i've forgotton which flywheel we used. we are...
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Last post by camper
05 Dec 2009, 08:23
1.9td cam belt wear
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Chilla »
03 Dec 2009, 22:01
Checked out my cam belt this evening and found that the front edge had melted rubber all the way around it. Can anyone give me an idea of the causes...
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Last post by Chilla
03 Dec 2009, 22:34
1z Tdi temperature sensor
Replies: 4
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ewenmaclean »
27 Nov 2009, 16:05
Hello,
firstly, I've had a good look to see if this question is answered and I couldn't find it on the forum so I thought I'd try posting. I've...
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Last post by ewenmaclean
27 Nov 2009, 19:57
1z fron audi 80
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orangescotty »
17 Oct 2009, 09:26
WHy wont my van engine mount fit this engine ?......right hand as you look at the engine from the rear of the bus.
ALso can I use the original turbo...
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Last post by orangescotty
26 Nov 2009, 20:41
VWSUB HAVE THE POWER
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vwsub »
24 Nov 2009, 19:12
Hi to every one at club 80-90 I would like to first start and introduce myself
My name is Barry and I am mad on t25 I have always been interested in...
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Last post by vwsub
24 Nov 2009, 19:32
aaz timeing mark
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dubberatlast »
22 Nov 2009, 13:01
Ive been trying to set the timeing on the aaz i have in my van but cant seem to find the mark on the flywheel, why lol
i can set the cam up and the...
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Last post by dubberatlast
22 Nov 2009, 16:35
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Last post by silverbullet
20 Nov 2009, 09:28
Replacement for my 1.6D
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scottysmoov »
05 Oct 2009, 11:55
Hi There. I bought my first van back in August this year, a 1985 1.6D (CS engine code) with a 5 speed box. The engine is tired and smokey and I plan...
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Last post by windysurfer
19 Nov 2009, 17:41
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Last post by Damien
13 Nov 2009, 21:41
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Last post by jebiga41
11 Nov 2009, 17:47
uprated clutch
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jebiga41 »
11 Nov 2009, 17:24
Finally getting round to the point of getting my AAZ ready. Am looking at putting in an uprated clutch as i want to tune the AAZ. Checked out the...
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Last post by jebiga41
11 Nov 2009, 17:24
volvo engine conversion
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curtis_caddy »
10 Nov 2009, 15:24
Have heard good reports on this conversion, and had a look round a local doka at the weekend with a 2.3 fitted, looks to be a tidy way to go with,...
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Last post by curtis_caddy
10 Nov 2009, 15:24
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Last post by silverbullet
09 Nov 2009, 18:57
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Last post by rellim
08 Nov 2009, 22:59
Subaru EJ252 SOHC loss of oil
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stubbie »
02 Nov 2009, 21:25
Damn I think I have a nightmare developing....
I have an EJ25 SOHC engine installed in my van that appears to be using an excessive amount of oil....
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Last post by HarryMann
07 Nov 2009, 12:30
mTDI update 50,000 miles later!
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HOT 1200 »
05 Nov 2009, 12:05
Hi Folks, not been on here for a long time, thought I would give you an update regarding my mTDI powered T25
(1.9 TDI AHU engine running AAZ pump)
It...
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Last post by ringo
06 Nov 2009, 14:57
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Last post by camper
04 Nov 2009, 19:10
A/C into watercooled?
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LUBO »
01 Nov 2009, 12:30
probably obvious but i'll ask. apart from removing waterpipes etc. from a watercooled bus what else(if anything) needs to be consider if fitting an...
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Last post by LUBO
04 Nov 2009, 14:10
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