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Re: 1983 1.9 VW Transporter - potential head gasket issue

Posted: 09 May 2021, 10:49
by maxstu
ash1293 wrote: 09 May 2021, 10:38
maxstu wrote:A good thought J, yet l advised BB3 staying with standard set up carb and filter system on donor engine.
Think that’s the best idea especially if BB3 has limited mechanical knowledge. While I like my 34Dat, keeping the setup stock will mean it’s much easier asking for help on the forum if needed.


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Re: 1983 1.9 VW Transporter - potential head gasket issue

Posted: 09 May 2021, 16:43
by ajsimmo
300CE wrote:Might be worth putting the carb and manifold up on eBay as someone will take it and it’ll recoup some of the funds laid out for the new DG. :ok
Or better still, weigh it in. You won't get as much, but it'll save the unsuspecting buyer a world of Weber pain.

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Re: 1983 1.9 VW Transporter - potential head gasket issue

Posted: 09 May 2021, 19:53
by maxstu
ajsimmo wrote: 09 May 2021, 16:43
300CE wrote:Might be worth putting the carb and manifold up on eBay as someone will take it and it’ll recoup some of the funds laid out for the new DG. :ok
Or better still, weigh it in. You won't get as much, but it'll save the unsuspecting buyer a world of Weber pain.

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Oh yes! Very good. :rofl

Re: 1983 1.9 VW Transporter - potential head gasket issue

Posted: 10 May 2021, 08:40
by 300CE
I’ll give you scrap value for it BB3 if you want to get rid!