Quick post this. Its chickenkoop's diesel. What the heck should be in that hole then? He may turn up later and tell you more but just posting the photo in advance. This is rear of his engine looking from above.
What should be here?
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What should be here?
Quick post this. Its chickenkoop's diesel. What the heck should be in that hole then? He may turn up later and tell you more but just posting the photo in advance. This is rear of his engine looking from above.
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Re: What should be here?
not quite sure but i think thats the bell housing aint it and that normally has a plug you can take out to see the timing marks on the flywheel...i think 
i could be wrong though
i could be wrong thoughthe word 'pissing' is safe
Dave and gail.....1983 Pop Top 1.9n/a diesel (aka Ready Steady Eddie)
Dave and gail.....1983 Pop Top 1.9n/a diesel (aka Ready Steady Eddie)
Re: What should be here?
Yep - your right Weldore.
If thats all your worrying about then things must be going well
Ringo
If thats all your worrying about then things must be going well
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No experience of diesels but I still think it should be covered. I'll make up a blanker for him.
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Re: What should be here?
The pipes aligned to the black filter can inquiring to ask if that is for a oil cooler.
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camper wrote:The pipes aligned to the black filter can inquiring to ask if that is for a oil cooler.
Hopefully Chickenkoop can enlighten us more. I just took the photo for him.
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I'LL have a look and see where these pipes go to and what there attached too, will be weds or thurs before i report back, 
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Re: What should be here?
unscrew the collar (that's what the nut is in there for)and buy the plug from vw you tightwad it's pennies, fit new plug retaining ring and screw back in the collar and put the nut in a safe place in the tool box for future use and pop plug in hole till retiming required.
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Re: What should be here?
will sort a new plug, thanks but the q was what should be here, all so yes the 2 pipe go the lengh of the van to a smaill rad infront of the water rad, so i take it it's a oil cooler? only had the van 5weeks now,
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