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Last post by REG HOLDSWORTH T3
07 Jun 2021, 06:09
Westy pop top hardware paint code
Replies: 6
by
JAMIEW »
02 Jun 2021, 17:59
My 1990 westy pop top latch paint is flaking and I want to strip it down and repaint. Does anyone know the paint code for it?
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Last post by bmakins
05 Jun 2021, 08:05
Broken sliding rooftop
by
voikuvoics »
04 Jun 2021, 19:58
Just got a second t3 caravelle last week. factory fitted electric windows, foglights in the second grill and it's best feature: the sliding rooftop....
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Last post by voikuvoics
04 Jun 2021, 19:58
Captain seat - runner springs
Replies: 10
by
dn-j »
01 May 2021, 16:18
Hi All,
This parts diagram shows a couple of springs on the seat runners (highlighted in red) but doesn't show exactly where or how they should be...
10 Replies
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Last post by multisi
02 Jun 2021, 16:00
Cab Carpet Set
Replies: 14
by
keynsham1 »
14 May 2021, 08:37
Does anyone have any recommendations and photos for a supplier of a cab carpet set? I have rubber mats at the moment with bits of carpet stuck on and...
14 Replies
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Last post by weimarbus
31 May 2021, 21:23
Spray shop recommendations
Replies: 5
by
Freddievan »
02 May 2021, 22:24
Hi all
I'm treating Freddie to some long-overdue bodywork after the Summer this year. We have a friend-of-the-family who has a spray parlour but...
5 Replies
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Last post by dbz864
28 May 2021, 16:43
Window Seals with Chrome Trim
Replies: 3
by
keynsham1 »
27 May 2021, 14:42
I have all the glass out of my van as it is being painted. It is a converted panel van so the side window seals are not recessed. I am planning to...
3 Replies
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Last post by keynsham1
28 May 2021, 10:29
Sliding door lock jammed
Replies: 7
by
jameshamilton »
26 May 2021, 12:16
Hello clubbers
I've got an issue with my sliding door. It opens from the outside fine, but from inside, the handle doesn't seem to engage the bowden...
7 Replies
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Last post by Robsey
27 May 2021, 07:05
What would you put with pastel white?
Replies: 19
by
mariner »
22 Apr 2021, 18:12
So, true to form I haven't done enough research and now have a minor dilemma. Van has had it's coats of pastel white and is waiting for it's bottom...
19 Replies
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Last post by DoubleOSeven
26 May 2021, 01:46
Project 'Gino'
Replies: 3
by
Gino D camper »
16 May 2021, 13:18
Hi everyone, first post to introduce myself, and my van.
So, I'm from Hampshire, UK.
46 years old.
Been a vehicle valet for around 25 years,...
3 Replies
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Last post by Mrs8925
17 May 2021, 06:57
What’s best to bond wood to fibreglass?
Replies: 4
by
RCN »
03 May 2021, 18:07
Evening all
Been removing the sagging interior of the high top this weekend in preparation to put in some stretch carpet. There are pieces of wood...
4 Replies
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Last post by PeteandNikki
16 May 2021, 18:45
Buying panels
Replies: 3
by
Freddievan »
14 May 2021, 14:05
What is the best place to buy t25 body panels? I need quite a few bits.
3 Replies
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Last post by sweetaswesty
14 May 2021, 18:57
Westy poptop paint
Replies: 2
by
pauljvw »
12 May 2021, 09:46
Hi, does anybody know the best product to give the poptop a coat of appropriate fibre glass paint, cheers ,1984 1.9 wbx DF
2 Replies
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Last post by pauljvw
12 May 2021, 13:13
Tailgate Struts - variable angle?
Replies: 4
by
sweetaswesty »
30 Apr 2021, 16:04
Apologies for another thread on tailgate struts, but... our Westy is now living on our inclined drive with the tailgate at the top which means when...
4 Replies
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Last post by bat
11 May 2021, 17:29
Rusty gutter on 1985 Club Joker HiTop
Replies: 7
by
dunxd »
03 May 2021, 12:30
Over the winter, the beloved Club Joker has developed nasty rust in the gutter over the passenger side door - the corner at the front has broken...
7 Replies
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Last post by restoman
09 May 2021, 11:23
6 Replies
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Last post by TONYT25T25
08 May 2021, 12:57
Fuel filler neck screws
Replies: 9
by
R0B »
05 May 2021, 16:03
Try as I might I cannot remove the three screws that hold the surround to the metal ring. I have tried soaking them in plusgas for several days with...
9 Replies
697 Views
Last post by R0B
06 May 2021, 18:48
Wheel well rust repair welding
Replies: 6
by
Iwallace »
29 Apr 2021, 11:45
Hi
Did some digging on the body work and was ecstatic to find only half my wheel wells :ok
Last person did a bit of a bodge cover up and just...
6 Replies
779 Views
Last post by Iwallace
03 May 2021, 07:04
Stain on side of elevating roof
by
TONYT25T25 »
27 Apr 2021, 14:32
Posted this before and got good advice that the Sun would cure it. Tried this but appears not to work. Cleaned it the other day with Mould remover...
0 Replies
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Last post by TONYT25T25
27 Apr 2021, 14:32
my quarter lights and me need help !!
Replies: 20
by
zak »
27 Sep 2012, 20:09
Hi
Can you help please got a few problemettes with the quarter lights.
The driver side latch is wobbling around on the glass, I took off the latch...
20 Replies
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Last post by keynsham1
27 Apr 2021, 08:11
10 Replies
805 Views
Last post by TONYT25T25
23 Apr 2021, 21:08
Water inlet cover
by
fernsd »
20 Apr 2021, 16:36
Hi,
Would anyone know what this part is called (circled in red) ?
It seems like a water inlet and Im trying the find the flap but dont know what...
0 Replies
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Last post by fernsd
20 Apr 2021, 16:36
Panel metal thicknesses
Replies: 2
by
T25Convert »
19 Apr 2021, 07:17
Hello all,
Just sorting out my front jacking points/sill/B post.
The other day I read a thread that had all the metal thicknesses listed out, but...
2 Replies
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Last post by T25Convert
19 Apr 2021, 08:01
Removing Louvre window
Replies: 5
by
islandboy »
19 Mar 2021, 16:58
I want to replace the seal on my autosleeper louvre window, any tips and tricks on how to remove the louvre window
Thanks
5 Replies
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Last post by islandboy
18 Apr 2021, 08:19
Upholsterer
by
RachelDaisy »
18 Apr 2021, 06:46
Hello, I just spotted this social enterprise based in Exeter who reupholster vehicles and campers. Worth a look, a good cause and online quotes...
0 Replies
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Last post by RachelDaisy
18 Apr 2021, 06:46
steel panel bonding
Replies: 4
by
big_j »
12 Apr 2021, 09:19
Question. What steel>steel bonding compound have people used and would people recommend for restoration work as a supplement for welding panel...
4 Replies
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Last post by ZsZ
15 Apr 2021, 12:59
What comes first?
Replies: 16
by
Jr44 »
14 Apr 2021, 12:07
Hey all. I have just got myself a Vw t25 high top 1984. My question is. There is quite a bit of work to be done to restore it. Can anyone tell me...
16 Replies
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Last post by Jr44
14 Apr 2021, 18:18
Welding question
Replies: 7
by
Dazco »
28 Mar 2021, 08:34
Im going to have some welding to do on the Jambovan in the near future.
When butt welding ,ie one panel up to another without a lip what size gap...
7 Replies
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Last post by Dazco
13 Apr 2021, 14:29
1 Replies
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Last post by multisi
06 Apr 2021, 16:08
Floor sandwiched?
Replies: 3
by
SurfT25 »
05 Apr 2021, 13:41
Hi all, complete novice here,
Trying to figure out the correct way of joining the
floor,side panel + sil.
Cant see as it has completely rusted...
3 Replies
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Last post by SurfT25
06 Apr 2021, 06:21
Advice on cutting holes
Replies: 8
by
killerme »
05 Apr 2021, 13:57
I have to cut a 5 cm hole in the floor of my vw t25, for the water tank, after some welding work. Several of the vendors for metal hole saws say...
8 Replies
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Last post by Cecil
05 Apr 2021, 20:26
New side panel too short?
Replies: 3
by
xgav8 »
05 Apr 2021, 13:35
Hi all,
Got a call from the guy who's welding our van telling me the panel we ordered from Just Kampers was too short (
See pic:
That didn't...
3 Replies
596 Views
Last post by xgav8
05 Apr 2021, 19:33
Sliding door hold open latch
Replies: 9
by
JeffRoo »
26 Mar 2021, 06:48
Hi all
1984 caravelle, anyone know where I can get a new spring for the latch that holds the sliding door open. Looked everywhere and can’t find it...
9 Replies
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Last post by Mocki
30 Mar 2021, 19:27
Seat swivel from jk
Replies: 2
by
M13esy »
26 Mar 2021, 17:08
Brought a seat swivel from eBay it’s new brand jk but it seems to be missing m8 tapping plates .? I have no instructions with it has anyone brought...
2 Replies
622 Views
Last post by BambooBilly
27 Mar 2021, 16:16
Rust treatment
Replies: 12
by
Pollysuze »
21 Mar 2021, 21:11
Hello!
I am yet to own a camper, but am on the hunt! I've found one I really like the look of. It has a few mechanical things to sort out which is...
12 Replies
1410 Views
Last post by Pollysuze
26 Mar 2021, 22:29
8 Replies
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Last post by Dobble
23 Mar 2021, 18:51
Unable to remove drivers seat
Replies: 16
by
TONYT25T25 »
20 Mar 2021, 18:02
I mentioned this in an earlier topic but the advice given appears not to apply to my seat as there is no safety release clip or v clip to allow the...
16 Replies
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Last post by TONYT25T25
21 Mar 2021, 16:58
Bodyshops
Replies: 2
by
Bertie1987 »
17 Mar 2021, 11:43
Hi
I live in the Bristol area and need a good body shop to work on a couple of patches on my T25. Can anyone suggest someone?
I need someone who...
2 Replies
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Last post by mariner
18 Mar 2021, 14:18
radius rod chassis repair
Replies: 2
by
lipuroqi »
25 Feb 2021, 09:29
Hi,
I am replacing the radius rod bushes at the moment and after removing the rods, I have a lot of corrosion where the bushes/rod insert into the...
2 Replies
637 Views
Last post by randolph57
16 Mar 2021, 20:29
Window Tinting
Replies: 56
by
nesty »
29 Mar 2010, 18:44
I took my T25 to a local firm today for an exact quote of window tinting! For all windows behind the pillar tinted in limo comes in at £250 + VAT,...
56 Replies
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Last post by TONYT25T25
16 Mar 2021, 15:48
Moving Drivers Seat
Replies: 14
by
jamesling »
15 Mar 2021, 10:24
Hi guys,
I need to replace my starter battery as it's completely done for however I can't for the life of me get the drivers seat to move forward to...
14 Replies
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Last post by jamesling
16 Mar 2021, 14:52
Flue vent pipe detached
Replies: 1
by
TONYT25T25 »
16 Mar 2021, 09:19
Thought worth highlighting this as could be important to some. I do not use my RM212 fridge on gas but retain the plumbing and pipework anyway,...
1 Replies
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Last post by Mocki
16 Mar 2021, 10:35
Jail Bar dimensions
Replies: 2
by
10to4 »
14 Mar 2021, 14:43
Hi, I'm looking to fabricate a set of jail bars for my tailgate.
Is anyone able to tell me the length of the central upright piece and the spacing...
2 Replies
527 Views
Last post by 10to4
15 Mar 2021, 19:22
Side panel vents
Replies: 6
by
xgav8 »
14 Mar 2021, 21:55
Hey!
We are in the process of stripping out our new T25 and the panel/floor opposite the sliding door is completely rotten, and so is getting...
6 Replies
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Last post by xgav8
15 Mar 2021, 16:30
1 Replies
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Last post by DoubleOSeven
14 Mar 2021, 20:02
Vactan or just primer ?
Replies: 1
by
islandboy »
13 Mar 2021, 13:15
I am doing some work on the sliding door inner window frame and have cleaned some areas back to bare metal. The final finish will be Combi Clour...
1 Replies
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Last post by Jim San
13 Mar 2021, 15:19
Applying Decals
by
chriscburgess »
13 Mar 2021, 12:12
Have got some decals from Brickwerks. Now I am really worried about messing up applying them.
Does anyone have a step by step guide at all please...
0 Replies
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Last post by chriscburgess
13 Mar 2021, 12:12
Filling seams
Replies: 15
by
rollercoaster »
10 Jun 2020, 14:16
Yes I know, its not as bad as you all might imagine,
I have had a bash at prevention, better than cure..
and as its a white van I could see some...
15 Replies
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Last post by rollercoaster
12 Mar 2021, 20:57
1 Replies
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Last post by sweetaswesty
10 Mar 2021, 17:25
2 Replies
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08 Mar 2021, 19:42
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