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by dannyvbrowne
Wed Mar 14, 2012 6:10 pm
Forum: VW Diesel (General)
Topic: serpentine belted 1.9 in a van= wobble wobble
Replies: 8
Views: 1705

Re: serpentine belted 1.9 in a van= wobble wobble

hello again to all.... just to let ye know how things went, the timing an tuning of the original 1.6td injector pump took a bit of paitents,but i now have the process down 4 or 5min :), out with the expansion tank, off with the belt cover, then the fun paitents bit, as i work it alone, lining up the...
by dannyvbrowne
Tue Nov 15, 2011 5:44 pm
Forum: Vanagon Diesel Forum
Topic: no glow plug light
Replies: 5
Views: 5336

Re: no glow plug light

great stuff lads, thanks for the knowlage,i shall put it all to use over the next few days (once the glorious irish weather gives me the chance :mrgreen:)
thanks again
danny
by dannyvbrowne
Mon Nov 14, 2011 7:52 pm
Forum: Vanagon Diesel Forum
Topic: no glow plug light
Replies: 5
Views: 5336

Re: no glow plug light

great stuff man thanks for the knowlage... up date for today... i put power directly to the plugs from the battery, held it there for about 15sec,then nipped up front turned the key and she fired up like usual! i think i need a new relay :?:, i could hunt one at the local scrappy if i knew what to l...
by dannyvbrowne
Sun Nov 13, 2011 9:00 am
Forum: Vanagon Diesel Forum
Topic: no glow plug light
Replies: 5
Views: 5336

no glow plug light

howdy all ,,, i'm slowly working through a 1.9td conversion, many prodlems but no real mountains yet, she's been running, but as of today there's no life in the glowplug light on the dash and she wont start, i fitted new bosch plugs during the build, could it be that the old relay from the 1.6td has...
by dannyvbrowne
Thu Nov 03, 2011 8:56 pm
Forum: VW Diesel (General)
Topic: serpentine belted 1.9 in a van= wobble wobble
Replies: 8
Views: 1705

Re: serpentine belted 1.9 in a van= wobble wobble

it seems the way to go alright.. a little further to the finish line it seems ..but i'd like the peace of mind when i'm crusin down the road on holidays with me girl :) healthy motoring to ye all danny well i supose i should give an up date on my progress... as predicted by the boys with the knowlad...
by dannyvbrowne
Thu Nov 03, 2011 8:35 pm
Forum: VW Diesel (General)
Topic: serpentine belted 1.9 in a van= wobble wobble
Replies: 8
Views: 1705

Re: serpentine belted 1.9 in a van= wobble wobble

aghh :mrgreen: ..so mayde i should take this oppertuinity to fit the 1.6td diesel pump like i should have done last time...oh for the knowlage!
thanks for the advice
danny
by dannyvbrowne
Thu Nov 03, 2011 8:17 pm
Forum: VW Diesel (General)
Topic: serpentine belted 1.9 in a van= wobble wobble
Replies: 8
Views: 1705

Re: serpentine belted 1.9 in a van= wobble wobble

humm... if only i'd known this was an issue a month ago, i,ve just fitted the engine and it has just been re-bored re-built and re-timmed..crank-bolt seems ok, so i think i'll go with the new clutch-pulley and hope that sorts it out, seems strange it was'nt fitted to the original engine but it did s...
by dannyvbrowne
Thu Nov 03, 2011 7:31 pm
Forum: VW Diesel (General)
Topic: serpentine belted 1.9 in a van= wobble wobble
Replies: 8
Views: 1705

serpentine belted 1.9 in a van= wobble wobble

hello all it seems early 1.9td had issues with alternators over-riding the crank causing all sorts of cahos, luckly i spotted issues early i the life of my newly fitted recon, it's in high-top camper,i need to get an alternator pulley with a cluch it seems?...any thoughts on me rotro fitting the old...