Waterproof van cover
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by
mrbodly »
16 Sep 2016, 22:38
Hi all
I'm going to be sorting the bodywork on my van outdoors over the autumn/winter.
Is anyone aware of a waterproof cover available to keep the...
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Last post by multisi
20 Sep 2016, 08:27
Sliding door t25 fixs
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by
sandancer »
16 Sep 2016, 16:19
I was having a problem with the button on my sliding door, it keep falling down so,
Try this, it is a sky or cable fitting, I used the little black...
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Last post by sandancer
17 Sep 2016, 21:34
Tailgate lock replacement
Replies: 3
by
sandancer »
16 Sep 2016, 16:43
I have already changed 3 door locks but the tailgate is a different lock, I have taken the original barrel out but I can't get the replacement barrel...
3 Replies
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Last post by sandancer
16 Sep 2016, 18:09
Zintec steel
Replies: 8
by
bluebus1987 »
15 Sep 2016, 18:12
Does anyone use it for repairs? Our vans were largely made of it by the looks of it. I left a bit of scrap panel with the paint removed that I'd been...
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Last post by Ant-t
16 Sep 2016, 16:29
Window tinting, advice, comments?
Replies: 17
by
normal rules »
21 Sep 2015, 17:26
My vt20 has so much clear glass it feels like sitting in a goldfish bowl. I am considering getting the rear 5 windows tinted. I'm not interested in...
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Last post by hightop ratty
16 Sep 2016, 12:13
How Windy is too Windy for MIG
Replies: 5
by
el_kel1 »
14 Sep 2016, 13:04
Hi
I know gassless MIG welding can be done outdoors and MIG welding with gas is usually done indoors. I find gassless harder to see/messier and I...
5 Replies
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Last post by weegaz22
15 Sep 2016, 23:34
can Vactan be thinned?
Replies: 4
by
bluebus1987 »
15 Sep 2016, 10:20
Any one know if vactan can be let down with anything for extra seeping ability?
I know its fairly thin to start off with but it would be great to...
4 Replies
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Last post by bluebus1987
15 Sep 2016, 21:25
Spray job gone wrong
Replies: 16
by
ian8777 »
01 Sep 2016, 09:54
Hi there...
Just wondering if anyone can help. I recently put my T25 into a garage to have all the rust dealt with and a respray. I just wanted the...
16 Replies
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Last post by boatbuilder
15 Sep 2016, 08:15
Re Upholstery Price ideas
Replies: 4
by
crazymilk »
13 Sep 2016, 11:39
I am trying to get some idea of cost to reupholster the 2 x original front seats on my T25.
I am trying to see if it is worth doing or just to buy...
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Last post by R0B
14 Sep 2016, 19:48
1 Replies
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Last post by restoman
14 Sep 2016, 08:02
Restoration of Cookie begins
Replies: 33
by
MattBW »
15 Dec 2013, 22:18
Cookie is my first van and definitely not in my opinion as solid my partners van. The rule about not buying the first van you see is good and...
33 Replies
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Last post by New Kentish Campers
15 Sep 2016, 06:27
Cabinet edge trim
Replies: 4
by
Ant-t »
09 Sep 2016, 11:06
Starting to work out materials to revamp my interior camper units, my rubber edge trim is past it and I'd like to replace it. I'm after the t shaped...
4 Replies
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Last post by Smcknighty
11 Sep 2016, 18:31
7 Replies
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Last post by JMGR33N
10 Sep 2016, 18:44
Corrosion - is it safe to drive?
Replies: 20
by
Sir Brixalot »
07 Sep 2016, 17:37
Got the van up to fix an ATF leak and fit a replacement starter motor. A big lump of filler fell off near the jacking point revealing corrosion. Is...
20 Replies
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Last post by Sir Brixalot
10 Sep 2016, 18:08
How much paint
Replies: 9
by
clone123 »
16 May 2016, 19:21
Hi
all just need a bit of help just about got my van ready for paint hope to be painting it next week anyone who has just painted one give me a...
9 Replies
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Last post by clone123
10 Sep 2016, 17:52
Magnetic drip strip
Replies: 9
by
itchyfeet »
08 Aug 2016, 17:34
This was not my idea but it is a good one which I finally got around to today.
Rain from the gutters runs into the rear vents and either the drip...
9 Replies
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Last post by JMGR33N
09 Sep 2016, 08:30
Good Body Shop for Respray
Replies: 2
by
crazymilk »
09 Aug 2016, 11:47
Looking at a full respray in the coming months
Anybody know good paint shops in the Suffolk Norfolk area who knows VW's?
Thanks
2 Replies
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Last post by Chunksta
07 Sep 2016, 21:52
Doka seats
Replies: 7
by
ElaineJackson »
23 Jul 2016, 21:12
Hi,
I have 4 kids and I'm looking at the option of a t3/t25 doka for a camping/biking-mobile. The question I have is if there is any chance of...
7 Replies
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Last post by Gary.
07 Sep 2016, 11:47
High Top roof repair.
Replies: 2
by
Tubs1975 »
06 Sep 2016, 18:10
Recently bought T25 Comet conversion for my wife... today she drove it into a carpark hight restriction barrier today and has put a split in the...
2 Replies
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Last post by Tubs1975
06 Sep 2016, 19:56
repro panels are crap
Replies: 13
by
bluebus1987 »
01 Sep 2016, 10:25
I bought a rear corner repair panel off a well known camper parts retailer, the bit above the seam line. I would have made one but need to get it...
13 Replies
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Last post by bluebus1987
05 Sep 2016, 17:54
Replacing panel advice
Replies: 17
by
biker1981 »
24 Aug 2016, 07:33
Just some advice pls, I have a number if panels to replace including middle panel and large rear panels. I'm confident at welding but have never...
17 Replies
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Last post by Plasticman
05 Sep 2016, 15:07
9 Replies
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Last post by tforturton
04 Sep 2016, 21:41
seats
Replies: 4
by
1tg »
25 Aug 2016, 14:53
Hi can any one tell me if caravelle seats will fit in to a bus existing holes /fixings please
4 Replies
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Last post by kevtherev
03 Sep 2016, 12:01
Bodywork
Replies: 1
by
Drsilly »
02 Sep 2016, 16:16
Hi,
New to the forum but I've owned my van for years as a daily driver!
Serviced at jacks in London and they did some of the replacement panels in...
1 Replies
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Last post by itchyfeet
02 Sep 2016, 16:37
Broken windscreen today
Replies: 39
by
itchyfeet »
23 Jul 2016, 17:49
Any do's and don'ts gratefully received.
I know the body can be rusty above fusebox.
I'm thinking what companies are good/bad?
should I replace...
39 Replies
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Last post by itchyfeet
02 Sep 2016, 16:13
Rusty chrome hubcaps
Replies: 2
by
timski »
01 Sep 2016, 22:47
Hi there,
I've got a set of cheap chrome hubcaps that have rusted. I thought I'd clean them up and spray them black. Any suggestions on how to prep...
2 Replies
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Last post by timski
02 Sep 2016, 09:08
2 Replies
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Last post by poshbuggers
31 Aug 2016, 20:58
5 Replies
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Last post by boatbuilder
31 Aug 2016, 13:38
1982 T25 project...
Replies: 2
by
ossian72 »
29 Aug 2016, 23:43
...any recommendations for good body repair, rust treatment, minor welding in Hampshire/W.Sussex? Thanks
2 Replies
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Last post by ossian72
30 Aug 2016, 07:48
Rear Seat Belts
Replies: 2
by
Drawl21 »
28 Aug 2016, 13:29
Hi all,just a quick question,does anybody know if the rear seat belts and receivers out of say a t25 Caravelle(don't know what year sorry)or standard...
2 Replies
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Last post by Drawl21
29 Aug 2016, 10:02
Door card dimensions for laser cut
Replies: 5
by
CamMoore »
28 Aug 2016, 03:02
I am looking at making some new door cards and was thinking about getting them laser cut for a nice finish. Does anyone have the dimensions of the...
5 Replies
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Last post by DoubleOSeven
29 Aug 2016, 09:21
Panel Van Ventilation
Replies: 14
by
JMGR33N »
26 Aug 2016, 15:16
Hey All
The van I'm picking up next week is an 82 panel van, the interior has been made into a temporary camper , but I plan to put in full R&R bed,...
14 Replies
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Last post by R0B
29 Aug 2016, 07:21
Fitting Door Cards
Replies: 10
by
ro801 »
25 Aug 2016, 10:24
Hi. Wonder if anyone else is having this problem with their T25
Had a couple of door cards made up by a company called Delilah's. Really nice quality...
10 Replies
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Last post by Plasticman
28 Aug 2016, 10:51
JAC Camper Beds
Replies: 2
by
LeeCarey »
22 Aug 2016, 12:00
Hi All, Has anyone had any experience with onclick= window.open(this.href);return false; as I'm looking to purchase a 3/4 T25 frame with isofix for a...
2 Replies
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Last post by Plasticman
28 Aug 2016, 10:42
sliding door removal
Replies: 4
by
biker1981 »
24 Aug 2016, 19:50
Hi Can anyone tell me please how to remove and refit a sliding door please. mine is rotten and managed to get a solid one to refit
4 Replies
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Last post by Plasticman
28 Aug 2016, 10:36
Fridge Panel Repair
Replies: 66
by
jhobson »
26 Aug 2016, 10:37
I had the benefit of buying what looked like an immaculate van but which came with huge learning opportunities that reveal themselves over time -...
66 Replies
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Last post by jhobson
27 Nov 2020, 15:16
Sliding Door Lock Repair
Replies: 2
by
mojo175 »
21 Jul 2016, 11:23
Hi Folks
Just returned from a lovely weeks camping in Cornwall, whilst there one morning I was unable to open the sliding door using the inside...
2 Replies
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Last post by organicmatter
24 Aug 2016, 17:26
Not entirely sure how bad this is
Replies: 7
by
Ads1987 »
24 Jul 2016, 22:27
Hi all,
Mot is coming up and last one had an advisory for the front outriggers being holed, I'm just trying to figure out how bad it is and how much...
7 Replies
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Last post by Plasticman
24 Aug 2016, 17:06
8 Replies
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Last post by Plasticman
24 Aug 2016, 17:00
Advice
Replies: 13
by
AvoidDeadEnds »
17 Aug 2016, 22:23
Someone dinged the wheel arch of my camper van today at a Tesco store car park. Too far away for cctv, no witnesses, hopefully not malicious and not...
13 Replies
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Last post by R0B
22 Aug 2016, 07:33
High top window
Replies: 4
by
Mr_Mac »
18 Aug 2016, 21:33
Hi all. I'm a new member having picked up a Komet last weekend. The new love of my life needs a bit of TLC inside and out and I can't wait to get...
4 Replies
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Last post by Mr_Mac
21 Aug 2016, 07:55
Removing Autosleeper Roof
Replies: 1
by
islandboy »
19 Aug 2016, 14:34
I've searched the wiki and loads of threads on roof repairs but I have not been able to find any details on how to remove the fibreglass roof.
I...
1 Replies
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Last post by CovKid
21 Aug 2016, 06:18
Alternative wing mirrors
Replies: 4
by
filbay »
15 Aug 2016, 15:26
Hi folks , I was at a car show yesterday and saw a T25 with nice mirrors. The owner was not about to speak to, but a friend told me they were from a...
4 Replies
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Last post by filbay
20 Aug 2016, 11:51
Devon 2 tone
Replies: 10
by
ChrisTriple »
16 Aug 2016, 09:28
Hi all
My vans away at the moment being restored and soon it will be ready for paint. Has anyone got a original 2tone Devon that can tell me what...
10 Replies
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Last post by ChrisTriple
18 Aug 2016, 17:58
Tiger seal
Replies: 12
by
Ianinpoole »
13 Aug 2016, 04:31
Gonna be changing my hi top to an Automes solid version, any one have an estimate on how many tubes of sealant I should order ! Also any other tips...
12 Replies
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Last post by davegsm82
17 Aug 2016, 20:41
Bodyshop needed Sheffield area
Replies: 2
by
wuddub »
15 Aug 2016, 23:22
After a local scrote decided to re arrange the rear of my camper I am in need of a local body shop to Rotherham. It is a leisure drive hi top so not...
2 Replies
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Last post by randamonia
17 Aug 2016, 12:48
what colour
Replies: 3
by
mitchell1551 »
13 Aug 2016, 18:13
need to touch up a scratch on my 1987 1.9 caravelle but the sticker with the info is missing can you get the code from somewhere else..the van is a...
3 Replies
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Last post by Paul Southworth
15 Aug 2016, 16:02
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Last post by hughzt
13 Aug 2016, 20:24
What colour should i paint the HiTop?
Replies: 9
by
garry247 »
05 Aug 2016, 11:25
Hi All,
My van is going to be painted soon. Its currently baby blue (and will be again).
I have ordered big bumpers and square lights with eyebrow,...
9 Replies
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Last post by weimarbus
13 Aug 2016, 10:42
Swivel balls
Replies: 5
by
JonathanR »
04 Aug 2016, 15:19
Swivel chair question
Removed to add my insulation and found this swivel mechanism - not sure if standard.
It does not have to operate that...
5 Replies
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Last post by Mr Bean
11 Aug 2016, 19:32
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