First time I removed the starter from my 306D, it took about 3 hours, not having the right tools and having to disconnect the exhaust etc.,

I have it, after doing it 20 or so times, down to about 15 minutes now.

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306D 1975 (camper) - rusting away
W116 450 SEL 1975 - sold
W114 long wheelbase ambulance, 3 litre diesel 1974

VW Golf 1 convertable - midlife crisis item
VW T4 van - support vehicle