Wheel bearings
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by
CaseyCamper »
08 Sep 2015, 16:55
Hey guys. I have a question regarding wheel bearings.. Should there be any play in the rear bearings when checking with the wheel on and what should...
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08 Sep 2015, 17:53
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Last post by CovKid
08 Sep 2015, 15:30
JX Turbo Connecting Pipe?
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by
dazwoods »
08 Sep 2015, 11:42
The turbo connecting pipe cracked (the solid 1.6JX plastic type) on my 1.9 AAZ and has destroyed the turbo. Getting the turbo rebuilt OK, but can't...
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Last post by lloydy
08 Sep 2015, 14:57
Adding photos to this forum
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by
mshaw1980 »
05 Sep 2015, 10:19
Hello
Trying to post a picture but it is telling me no more pictures are allowed on this forum. Can you please help?
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Last post by itchyfeet
08 Sep 2015, 12:40
Clutch
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by
randamonia »
03 Sep 2015, 16:00
Hi All
My clutch gave up the ghost over the weekend on our way home after 10 days away and about 600miles. Driving down from Wales to Hampshire for...
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Last post by CovKid
08 Sep 2015, 06:22
Clutch woes.
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by
ninja.turtle007 »
07 Sep 2015, 17:06
After an off-road event in my Tdi westy syncro I had to replace the clutch. Basically the bell housing filled with mud and water and the clutch...
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Last post by ninja.turtle007
05 Oct 2015, 11:53
pierburg 2e3
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by
Caveman1 »
14 Jun 2015, 13:07
Hi all,whats the name of the company/companies that service pierburg carbs? Cheers
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Last post by kevtherev
07 Sep 2015, 17:56
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Last post by mark
07 Sep 2015, 11:22
Dizzy - Bent Vane
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by
ads288 »
03 Sep 2015, 11:08
Hi All,
I've made an error - I was messing about with my Dizzy whilst trying to diagnose a starting issue. I've bent the vane on the distributor...
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Last post by ads288
07 Sep 2015, 08:54
Steering Knocking
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by
coolrunnings »
06 Sep 2015, 15:51
Got a knocking which appears to be coming from the area of the relay unit. Generally as I first turn steering from centralised position first thing...
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Last post by coolrunnings
06 Sep 2015, 15:52
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Last post by itchyfeet
06 Sep 2015, 11:46
1.6cs white smoke under load
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by
newkid »
05 Sep 2015, 09:38
Hi looking for some advice, did search but all seems to be for turbos, recently managed to finally sort all the oil and cooling leaks so engine is in...
1 Replies
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Last post by boatbuilder
06 Sep 2015, 08:17
No heater
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by
Apex »
05 Sep 2015, 21:22
any ideas why my heater would just stop giving hot air, the controls seem to be as always, temp of truck driving Is the same as always, the electric...
3 Replies
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Last post by silverbullet
06 Sep 2015, 06:25
wbx oe oil cooler failure ?
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by
Syncrobaz »
04 Sep 2015, 22:29
I have a small amount of oil in the cooling system but no water in the oil and no overheating issues, thinking it may be an oil cooler failure,...
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Last post by silverbullet
05 Sep 2015, 15:25
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Last post by Oldiebut goodie
05 Sep 2015, 11:47
1 Replies
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Last post by Paul Weeding
05 Sep 2015, 10:26
Vacuum Advance Unit...
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by
vwroyd »
04 Sep 2015, 16:10
Hi,
On my 1982, 1910cc watercooled van.
The Vacuum Advance on my Distributor has packed up.... Looking through my bits and bob's I have found an...
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Last post by CovKid
05 Sep 2015, 07:29
water coming from header tank cap
Replies: 4
by
Sir Brixalot »
03 Sep 2015, 21:44
While I was abroad water started coming from under the cap on the header tank a trickle soon became a stream. I replaced the cap with a VW one and...
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Last post by Ian Hulley
04 Sep 2015, 20:17
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Last post by colouredFunk
04 Sep 2015, 16:48
rocker cover joys.
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by
sendiw »
27 Aug 2015, 20:42
I thought I'd change the rocker covers and clips and gaskets. The covers looked so rusted they looked paper thin. I bought the covers and clips from...
8 Replies
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Last post by bigherb
04 Sep 2015, 14:10
NA Subaru Engine Conversion...maybe??
Replies: 3
by
mshaw1980 »
04 Sep 2015, 12:24
After looking at prices for parts to rebuild my 1.9 waterboxer I am actually wondering if I would be better off sticking a N/A subaru engine in. Can...
3 Replies
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Last post by boardmonkey
06 Oct 2015, 11:30
T25 1.6TD fuel pump woes
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by
bur »
16 Aug 2015, 19:51
I've a 1990 T25 running great on a 1.6td but I think I'm getting fuel pump issues. The engine keeps randomly over revving. A few gear changes seems...
3 Replies
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Last post by bur
03 Sep 2015, 22:17
T25 beginner
Replies: 4
by
rattler1014 »
02 Sep 2015, 08:49
Hello all, having been a T4 driver for several, years I have decided to venture in to the world of the T25, brave or stupid???
I have just taken...
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Last post by rattler1014
03 Sep 2015, 20:10
I'm stalling in the rain
Replies: 3
by
jameshamilton »
03 Sep 2015, 09:26
So, have taken the van on our first long trip and have had our first breakdown. After a morning of torrential rain in N France we set of for Calais &...
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Last post by jameshamilton
03 Sep 2015, 12:25
How much does a new engine cost?
Replies: 10
by
Emma&Al »
24 Aug 2015, 20:17
So my vans done almost 200,000 miles and the body work is in good condition. Im sure the engine must be pretty tired by now.
What are the options...
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Last post by Emma&Al
02 Sep 2015, 21:05
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Last post by marlinowner
02 Sep 2015, 20:09
Exposed threads
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by
what2do »
31 Aug 2015, 18:51
Refurbishing a variety of suspension and steering components at the minute. The front radius rods have a lot of exposed thread and I was wondering...
8 Replies
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Last post by Titus A Duxass
02 Sep 2015, 11:15
Rear sits lower
Replies: 4
by
jas915 »
29 Aug 2015, 06:47
Hi, noticed the rear of my van sits a good bit lower than the front, im wanting to sort this out.
I did replace the shocks and springs all round...
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Last post by scimdiesel
01 Sep 2015, 23:30
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Last post by silverbullet
01 Sep 2015, 15:38
new clutch master cylinder leak
Replies: 2
by
zedd »
17 Aug 2015, 20:10
as above iv'e fitted new clutch m cyl & noticed a leak which i think is coming from where the hose from reservoir joins the m cyl , the hose is only...
2 Replies
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Last post by zedd
01 Sep 2015, 08:39
cu cooling
Replies: 6
by
luap321 »
31 Aug 2015, 13:02
hi im new here just brought a t25 air cooled with cu engine i have been checking things over as when i brought it it had just had a new recon engine...
6 Replies
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Last post by billy739
31 Aug 2015, 18:04
oil pressure
Replies: 65
by
wizwilson »
29 Jun 2015, 12:55
Have fitted an oil pressure gauge to the 0.3 bar location on my DJ engine, but at 2000 rpm have only got about 1.2 bar, as this is after the big ends...
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Last post by ScienceBoy
31 Aug 2015, 13:42
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Last post by boonflap2006
31 Aug 2015, 19:24
Is this T25 a good buy?
Replies: 18
by
afrogonabike »
27 Aug 2015, 17:20
Hi,
Im quite excited about the idea of owning a vw camper but am entering an unknown world. Could someone tell if they think this van is a good deal...
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Last post by 123-jn
30 Aug 2015, 19:35
Gearbox sealant
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by
petethefeet »
30 Aug 2015, 19:08
Hi all,
I have been meaning to try to stop a slight leak from both the final drive/diff and auto box lower covers.
I have the gaskets and filters for...
1 Replies
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Last post by 123-jn
30 Aug 2015, 19:14
Clicking noise - CV Joints?
Replies: 1
by
Sir Brixalot »
30 Aug 2015, 18:12
Recently a clicking noise has developed coming from the OS rear especially after braking but not after cornering. I got under and checked the bolts...
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Last post by Ian Hulley
30 Aug 2015, 18:27
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Last post by Mojoh
29 Aug 2015, 21:20
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Last post by Ant-t
29 Aug 2015, 20:47
Recommended Company
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by
Allan344 »
28 Aug 2015, 22:17
I was on this forum looking for some guidance on who would do a great job of providing me with a refurbished jx engine for my T3 Westy, after the oil...
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Last post by ladybird
29 Aug 2015, 17:15
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Last post by MikeyVanagon
29 Aug 2015, 16:38
Tie rod locking nut
Replies: 4
by
what2do »
27 Aug 2015, 12:49
The nut that locks the rack once the tracking has been set, mine are a little rounded and I was wondering if these are available separately....
4 Replies
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Last post by what2do
29 Aug 2015, 11:47
Reccomendation New Engine
Replies: 2
by
Allan344 »
12 Aug 2015, 14:03
After an oil cooler malfunction I have to decide about getting my original engine all re-bored, and new parts etc or getting a re-furbed jx 1.6TD...
2 Replies
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Last post by lagerhead
29 Aug 2015, 06:38
High oil pressure
Replies: 9
by
molar38 »
27 Aug 2015, 15:57
Hi, hope someone can help, I have a 1986 1.9 petrol water cooled van and whilst about 40 miles into our last trip we encountered the oil pressure...
9 Replies
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Last post by Smcknighty
28 Aug 2015, 19:24
1.9 dg timing
Replies: 2
by
Margo88 »
28 Aug 2015, 18:09
Hi everyone,
I can't seem to get the wiki on timing for a 1.9 dg to load?
Can anybody tell me the figures please?
I seem to recall its 5 degrees...
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Last post by Margo88
28 Aug 2015, 18:15
mobile mechanic Isle of wight
Replies: 5
by
manluka »
24 Aug 2015, 19:19
Hi Guys, my 1987 water cooled T25 has broke dpwn. it came to a spluttering stop and I had to call a recovery wagon to tow me home.
The recovery...
5 Replies
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Last post by manluka
28 Aug 2015, 17:47
3 Replies
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Last post by Ian Hulley
28 Aug 2015, 13:28
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Last post by scottyh56
28 Aug 2015, 09:35
Reusing Pistons 1.9 petrol
Replies: 3
by
mshaw1980 »
26 Aug 2015, 12:41
Hi everyone
Just measured my four pistons and all seems to be within spec Under oil control ring approx 94.01mm and around 94.15mm at the bottom of...
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27 Aug 2015, 21:13
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