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Topic: EJ25 in VW T3, Overheats on first start-up.... Airlocks? |
Axispowers
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Forum: Subaru Power Posted: Thu Nov 10, 2011 9:56 am Subject: EJ25 in VW T3, Overheats on first start-up.... Airlocks? |
Didn't use RJES bar, made my own reusing the original Subaru support.
I sliced & reused the very bottom of sump to create a well, as I didn't like the idea of a flat bottomed sump.....
htt ... |
Topic: EJ25 in VW T3, Overheats on first start-up.... Airlocks? |
Axispowers
Replies: 8
Views: 11462
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Forum: Subaru Power Posted: Tue Nov 08, 2011 10:15 pm Subject: EJ25 in VW T3, Overheats on first start-up.... Airlocks? |
Hi Chaps.
I'm back. Long story but I'm finally ables to give this project some more time & money. For the past year van has been sat in nice dry rent-free unit, but now kicked out & that has ... |
Topic: Sump question |
Axispowers
Replies: 10
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Forum: Subaru Power Posted: Wed Nov 17, 2010 7:08 am Subject: Sump question |
| What is the oil capacity in a original sump to full mark? 4ltrs? |
Topic: EJ25 in VW T3, Overheats on first start-up.... Airlocks? |
Axispowers
Replies: 8
Views: 11462
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Forum: Subaru Power Posted: Tue Nov 16, 2010 6:41 pm Subject: EJ25 in VW T3, Overheats on first start-up.... Airlocks? |
Hi Chaps
Can see the light & the end of a very long & dark tunnel but drove van for first time today.
It over-heated.
Engine was working fine when I took it out of car 3 m ... |
Topic: EJ25 SOHC into my T3 Syncro |
Axispowers
Replies: 14
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Forum: Kool Rides Posted: Fri Nov 12, 2010 8:36 pm Subject: EJ25 SOHC into my T3 Syncro |
IT LIVES!
Out in the pi$$ing rain today. Splashed 3ltrs of petrol in the tank, Turned the key & it started straight away.
Loads of fault codes though, Still no MAP sensor, don ... |
Topic: EJ25 SOHC into my T3 Syncro |
Axispowers
Replies: 14
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Forum: Kool Rides Posted: Sun Nov 07, 2010 9:59 pm Subject: EJ25 SOHC into my T3 Syncro |
Well what have I been doing.
Engine & gearbox are back together.
http://i43.photobucket.com/albums/e377/KarlT70/3ac3c86a.jpg
Support bar made.
Engine is in.
Exhaust fabricated.
http://i4 ... |
Topic: Stripping the doner car tomorrow :) |
Axispowers
Replies: 7
Views: 8211
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Forum: Subaru Power Posted: Sun Oct 31, 2010 4:47 pm Subject: Stripping the doner car tomorrow :) |
Good luck, I did that 2/3 months back. I take it'll be your first! Bigger job than I thought it was going to be. Especially loon/dash. Top-tip.....Do what I didn't, , remove the front-wings to ... |
Topic: Cutting down your Subaru Sump. Anyone done it? |
Axispowers
Replies: 3
Views: 6311
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Forum: Waterkooled Chat Posted: Fri Oct 29, 2010 9:33 am Subject: Cutting down your Subaru Sump. Anyone done it? |
Thanks for that.
I started making my own this week & have ended up with something very similar, although I didn't go out front way & kept the very bottom bowl of sump, as I was wor ... |
Topic: using a subaru gearbox with converted diff |
Axispowers
Replies: 9
Views: 9293
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Forum: Subaru Power Posted: Tue Oct 26, 2010 8:37 am Subject: Re: using a subaru gearbox with converted diff |
| Hi there. just got my 66 split in from the states and is in need of some serious restoration however my first plan of action is to do the engine conversion first and bodywork later. This is my first ... |
Topic: Which engine to go for...? |
Axispowers
Replies: 32
Views: 23333
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Forum: Subaru Power Posted: Tue Oct 26, 2010 7:54 am Subject: Which engine to go for...? |
| I am biast (is that how you spell it???), but the SOHC 2.5 is the engine to go for. Although it is still suprisingly difficult to get a good car for cheap money. It seems all the converters are snappi ... |
Topic: Cutting down your Subaru Sump. Anyone done it? |
Axispowers
Replies: 3
Views: 6311
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Forum: Waterkooled Chat Posted: Sat Oct 23, 2010 7:14 pm Subject: Cutting down your Subaru Sump. Anyone done it? |
Hi wanting to cut my EJ25 sump down. Like to learn from others successes (or mistakes ) |
Topic: Subaru conversion sump WARNING! |
Axispowers
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Forum: Waterkooled Chat Posted: Sat Oct 23, 2010 12:46 pm Subject: Subaru conversion sump WARNING! |
poo sorry to hear that fella, what had been done to your sump?
I've just taken mine off to figure out shorterning (EJ25). The Baffles on mine just go across the top, nothing in the bottom of the b ... |
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