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Hi all I have a 1985 T25 just wondering if it is worth upgrading it to an electronic ignition. Not sure how I check what engine type I have beleive it to be a DG. How can I tell and what do people recommend. I have heard that people do twin carb / exhaust conversions etc. My van has now been off the...

Cheers itchyfeet !!! When I looked at the website it was hard to work out what would fit best, then I realised they are based in Redditch, so I called them and they were happy me to go to see them directly and view the products available. I picked a couple of different types and then took them to th...

The Originals where attached to the pop top itself and then hooked / locked onto the roof gutters but wore the paint on the gutters and created surface rust.

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Hi all after a long long time my van is ready at the body shop however the original catches for holding down the pop top have seen better days, just received a new set from Proud to Pop and they dont seem to fit, does anyone know where I can get a set, ideally stainless steel.

Regards Richard.....

Thanks both for the advice much appreciated, I think I will stay with the original fridge and vent, will make sure I test it first before getting the cupboards.

My problem is I still have the hole in the side of the van from when it was converted from new, if I had thought about it before the whole van was painted I should have had it welded up, looks like I am stuck with the old fridge and a custom made cupboards to ensure the fridge stays were it was with...

Hi All I may have made a major school boy error, I have just had a total body work restorations carried out on my T25 and just realised that I may replace the entire interior now, my concern is that the original fridge was a three way fridge and the body had been cut to facilitate the extractor vent...

Glaciers have defrosted quicker! Brickwerks sell stripes. https://uploads.tapatalk-cdn.com/20191024/1c7630e3af82af76a62780116fcb6f8c.jpg I Know it's insane, my friend and I both bought vans at the same time 2 years 10 months ago and it has taken us both the same amount of time to get the body work ...

Hi All I have been waiting for the bodyshop to finish painting my van after 2years 10 months of them having it, its is now due back in the next couple of weeks, it's a Diamond RV which is quite rare apparently but didn't really like to original strips. Does anyone have some examples of stripes they ...

Hi Dave much appreciate your response if you don't mind me asking what you had done and roughly what it cost as they have quoted me and it seems very high.

Regards Richard....

Much appreciated, I am trying to track down the wall covering stretchy carpet in a brown colour most seem to be grey, black or cream ish which is too light for camping etc. I am going to Bromsgrove Interiors on Monday again so will see what they have, but may look to do bits myself as the quote was ...

Hi all I bought our 1985 T25 Pop Top a few months back and just having all the bodywork done and a full respray and the next job will be the interior can anyone recommend anyone for replaceing all the soft furnishing I.e the seat, beds, curtains fabrics, pop top, flooring and interior panels etc. Id...

Hi I am new to T25 ownership and this forum I have just bought a 1985 Diamond RV and was wondering what roof make they are fitted with , can anyone help.

Regards Richard