Windows - Rust Dribbles
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by
ozman »
08 Sep 2021, 22:21
Hi all,
Recently we refurbed the bus. We took all the windows out, ground away the pitted rust we all love and then filtered etc and put new seals...
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Last post by ozman
11 Sep 2021, 21:49
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Last post by keynsham1
09 Sep 2021, 06:53
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Last post by djhammy
07 Sep 2021, 11:35
Underbody rust, including beams
Replies: 9
by
Wilso »
12 Jan 2019, 07:27
Hi all,
I’ve just got back from 5 months away and intend to preserve my van against future rust problems. I’ve got some surface rust on the box...
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Last post by AngeloEvs
07 Sep 2021, 08:27
Welding Quality
Replies: 5
by
keynsham1 »
06 Sep 2021, 11:31
I have read with some enthusiasm, loads of threads on various forums showing major restorations of cars and vans. But there is always one thing that...
5 Replies
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Last post by RogerT
06 Sep 2021, 21:45
Caravelle seat mechanism help
Replies: 6
by
Smiffo »
05 Sep 2021, 10:19
Having been in the midst of a restoration for a few years, I had settled on not having a full camping interior once finished.
Was leaning toward a...
6 Replies
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Last post by multisi
05 Sep 2021, 17:06
Rear springs
Replies: 12
by
PeteandNikki »
01 Jun 2020, 06:35
I’m in the process of overhauling the rear suspension on my Foster & Day coachbuilt. I’ve stripped it down ready to fit new trailing arm polybushes...
12 Replies
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Last post by sharkybaby
03 Sep 2021, 13:45
Windscreen wipers
Replies: 6
by
TONYT25T25 »
02 Sep 2021, 15:37
Drivers side wiper smudges the screen about 3/4 way up during sweep, ok above and below this point, no damage to blades which are 18 in length, not...
6 Replies
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Last post by TONYT25T25
03 Sep 2021, 13:45
Hi Top to Pop Top conversion?
Replies: 5
by
AngeloEvs »
01 Sep 2021, 16:22
I would like to convert my Hi Top Autohomes to a Pop Top, preferably the three quarter length type if possible. Has anyone done this or know any...
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Last post by maxstu
01 Sep 2021, 19:57
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Last post by RICH1505
30 Aug 2021, 08:34
Early Holdsworth pop top
Replies: 1
by
mike the van »
17 Aug 2021, 17:16
At long last biting the bullet and going for a major refurb of the van, the pop top needs to come off for gutter repairs, any advice on where or how...
1 Replies
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Last post by Graham t
29 Aug 2021, 18:01
van mirrors
Replies: 7
by
gutmeg »
21 Aug 2021, 15:47
Hi all, hope you are all keeping well and looking forward to going out on the road again. General question, the standard mirrors do not keep in place...
7 Replies
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Last post by gutmeg
21 Aug 2021, 21:20
Paint brands to use in the UK/EU?
Replies: 8
by
carbonspork »
16 Aug 2021, 20:52
Greetings folks,
I am an American expat, living in Iceland. Most of the parts I order tend to be from the UK or Germany, and while there is a ton...
8 Replies
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Last post by Aidan
19 Aug 2021, 20:14
Is this an outer sill?
Replies: 2
by
Shinnster »
18 Aug 2021, 19:37
Hi all, sorry if this a stupid one but I have some welding to get done on my van and probably need to source the parts myself.
what is this rusty...
2 Replies
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Last post by Shinnster
18 Aug 2021, 20:37
Lower steering column cover
Replies: 1
by
Teeaitch »
16 Aug 2021, 17:15
Not sure whether I'm posting this in the right category, but, can anybody give me any pointers as to where I might be able to find a lower steering...
1 Replies
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Last post by R0B
16 Aug 2021, 18:04
3 seats Infront of t25
Replies: 22
by
KeithTheCamper »
21 Sep 2020, 06:55
Hive mind!
I'm looking to turn my 5 seater T25 into a 6 seater by adding a third seat in the front - bonus points if it becomes a bed too but...
22 Replies
3125 Views
Last post by Delilah's VW
09 Aug 2021, 10:39
Drivers door profile change year
Replies: 1
by
Woodenstuds »
08 Aug 2021, 14:27
Alreyt all, can anyone tell what year the door profile changed, I’ve got 1989 tin top van and the drivers side cab door doesn’t close up tight even...
1 Replies
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Last post by TONYT25T25
08 Aug 2021, 17:00
South African Paint Code & MCodes
Replies: 3
by
RobinM »
31 Jul 2021, 21:13
Hi, hoping someone can shed some light on the paint code for our South African camper. It's a 1983 CI Caravans camper, and I need to repaint the...
3 Replies
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Last post by RobinM
05 Aug 2021, 13:47
3 Replies
940 Views
Last post by ZsZ
02 Aug 2021, 15:01
Sliding door grab handle mod
Replies: 14
by
slowcoach »
21 Aug 2020, 13:59
I got the idea from this thread ( ) to add an interior grab handle to close the sliding door from the inside, without having the slam the door.
with...
14 Replies
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Last post by Splurt
01 Aug 2021, 19:35
Anyone know what this is?
Replies: 3
by
keynsham1 »
01 Aug 2021, 16:23
I just got may van back from paint and whilst refitting the door licking mechanism on the passenger cab door found a small plastic fitting in the...
3 Replies
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Last post by keynsham1
01 Aug 2021, 17:07
Which new seats ?
Replies: 12
by
SurfT25 »
19 Jun 2021, 06:01
Want to change original front seats for more modern, more comfortable set (wifes words) :oops:
Have been offered pair of BMW seats but turned them...
12 Replies
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Last post by keynsham1
31 Jul 2021, 16:59
Tailgate Blanking plug
Replies: 2
by
Slaydog »
29 Jul 2021, 20:10
Hi all- acquired a new tailgate but it has a hole for a rear wiper and I don’t think I have the wiring for one / not too bothered about it even if i...
2 Replies
838 Views
Last post by Slaydog
30 Jul 2021, 07:42
Respray
Replies: 2
by
fresco3000 »
28 Jul 2021, 14:07
Some lovely person keyed my van a few times during lockdown.
With three large scratches along the entire drivers side I'm looking at a respray....
2 Replies
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Last post by fresco3000
28 Jul 2021, 17:52
Windscreen seal
Replies: 29
by
SurfT25 »
07 Jul 2021, 06:23
Windscreen leaking badly now in this weather.
Need to remove, repair and reseal.
Brickwerks are out of stock. On Wiki it says emporium but cant...
29 Replies
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Last post by multisi
28 Jul 2021, 13:25
Seal identification
Replies: 1
by
Slaydog »
25 Jul 2021, 23:23
Anyone know where I can get a replacement seal for the base of the pop top?
Thanks
Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
1 Replies
807 Views
Last post by maxstu
26 Jul 2021, 06:57
R&R Bed hinges
by
lukeskywalker945 »
17 Jul 2021, 08:09
Morning all!
I’m after some help with the r&r bed hinges.
I’ve purchased them 2nd hand and they look
Like the justkampers hinges. However, they...
0 Replies
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Last post by lukeskywalker945
17 Jul 2021, 08:09
Sound Deadening Advice
Replies: 2
by
keynsham1 »
15 Jul 2021, 13:04
Has anyone got experience of this sound deadening material?
Noico sound deadener Amazon.co.uk: Noico Solutions
Any other recommendations would...
2 Replies
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Last post by sweetaswesty
16 Jul 2021, 20:14
Screwing down new floor
Replies: 6
by
mariner »
13 Jul 2021, 10:35
About to do this and just after some quick advice/reassurance. Going to lay strips of sound deadening in the troughs that run across the van and then...
6 Replies
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Last post by Aidan
13 Jul 2021, 15:12
Headliner Part No 245-867-501
Replies: 5
by
keynsham1 »
06 Jul 2021, 10:43
Does anyone know of a sup[plier for a standard cab headlining, part number 245-867-501? Item 2 on the attached picture. It is for just the cab area...
5 Replies
1002 Views
Last post by mariner
13 Jul 2021, 10:26
Play in passenger seat
Replies: 1
by
gollfy »
07 Jun 2021, 14:40
HI All,
I have quite a bit of play in my passenger seat. Its on a swivel base.
Is this what I'm likely after?
251881320A/319 Swivel Seat Bushing...
1 Replies
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Last post by Syncronorth
11 Jul 2021, 06:30
Steering column gaitor/boot
Replies: 9
by
mariner »
03 Sep 2020, 15:46
Should there be one of these? I’ve got a lot of air coming into the footwell when travelling 40mph+ and it seems to be coming in at the point the...
9 Replies
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Last post by mariner
08 Jul 2021, 10:57
Rear Seat Belt
Replies: 1
by
JonathanR »
07 Jul 2021, 14:20
Lots of posts on this and have read many.
My daughter wants to use the van at the end of this month and has a 5 month old baby so I need to fit 3...
1 Replies
906 Views
Last post by Swebby
07 Jul 2021, 15:15
Body Kits
Replies: 4
by
lukeskywalker945 »
06 Jul 2021, 09:15
I know this has been covered previously, but the posts seem to be really old now.
So, I am looking to build a list of body kits that are currently...
4 Replies
1015 Views
Last post by lukeskywalker945
06 Jul 2021, 21:19
Front wheel arch
Replies: 1
by
Vwjue73 »
03 Jul 2021, 19:13
Hi guys has anyone got any photos of the finishing the arch at the bottom where it starts at the b pillar to wards the arch any help appreciated.
1 Replies
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Last post by 300CE
05 Jul 2021, 19:14
Rock and roll bed and seatbelts
Replies: 5
by
RichK213 »
15 Jun 2021, 09:53
Hello all, i am new to the T25 world, having just bought my first camper! have been out for one trip, and really enjoyed it (as did my 7yo and 5yo). ...
5 Replies
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Last post by Born Too Late
03 Jul 2021, 17:58
Compost Camper
Replies: 26
by
bluebus1987 »
14 Jul 2014, 13:47
Hello all.
I've not posted on here for quite some time (years) and had to re-register to get in. semi derelict house, three new children, dog etc etc...
26 Replies
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Last post by UncleTravellingMatt
02 Jul 2021, 20:00
2 Replies
902 Views
Last post by T25Convert
02 Jul 2021, 18:19
Painting Transporter badge?
Replies: 35
by
itchyfeet »
24 May 2019, 11:06
Anybody got any bright ideas how to do this?
tried and ink roller and it was better than pad printing or hand painting but still not great, took the...
35 Replies
9610 Views
Last post by keynsham1
02 Jul 2021, 14:05
Heated Rear Window
Replies: 3
by
keynsham1 »
01 Jul 2021, 07:53
I am thinking of replacing my plain rear tailgate window with a heated one as they are not that expensive. Are the wires to the window just a spade...
3 Replies
767 Views
Last post by Robsey
01 Jul 2021, 22:06
Robsey's Rusty Wreck.
Replies: 65
by
Robsey »
06 Apr 2015, 21:55
I decided to rename my query thread, and start a body work in progress instead
I have finally gotten round to cutting out rotten metal with a view...
65 Replies
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Last post by Robsey
30 Jun 2021, 22:43
Sliding door lock mech - fixable?
Replies: 9
by
Jim San »
25 Jun 2021, 14:36
Unlocking has for a while now been a bit hit and miss - mainly miss! Usually open psg door and reach in and unlock it that way.
Took mech out today...
9 Replies
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Last post by Jim San
30 Jun 2021, 19:37
Adjust cab door height
Replies: 12
by
Richardspain »
24 Nov 2019, 17:42
The driver’s door doesn’t quite fit and the plastic cover to the vent above the wheel arch rubs on the paintwork when we close it. Is there any...
12 Replies
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Last post by maxstu
29 Jun 2021, 22:00
Tailgate badge pins
Replies: 2
by
keynsham1 »
29 Jun 2021, 09:47
I recently removed the TRANSPORTER badge from my tailgate and thought I had broken off some fixing pins but it transpires that there are only three...
2 Replies
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Last post by keynsham1
29 Jun 2021, 11:27
Van Cover
Replies: 1
by
kentishvanman »
28 Jun 2021, 21:30
Has anyone got/used a top or half cover on their high top.
I have one at the moment. It was a full cover which I cut the bottom half off. Covers the...
1 Replies
705 Views
Last post by SurfT25
29 Jun 2021, 04:57
Sliding door retaining latch
Replies: 7
by
937carrera »
05 Apr 2015, 21:41
I have just bought a T25 camper project (1981 2.0 Aircooled Leisuredrive) which needs some body work fixing, in what I believe are the usual places -...
7 Replies
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Last post by JeffRoo
28 Jun 2021, 18:08
BodyWork Repair - Shopping List
Replies: 4
by
LeeCarey »
21 Jun 2021, 10:52
Hi All, recently obtained a welder in preparation for lots of bodywork repair including the falling apart foot wells and ready to go but unsure of...
4 Replies
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Last post by clift_d
28 Jun 2021, 14:54
Body work repair needed
by
Wear Sunscreen »
28 Jun 2021, 13:34
Hi all
My T25 is now in need of some minor rust repairs, seams maybe wheel arches etc., nothing too serious. Has anyone any recommendations in or...
0 Replies
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Last post by Wear Sunscreen
28 Jun 2021, 13:34
8 Replies
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Last post by davidoft1
25 Jun 2021, 18:09
Door handle
Replies: 2
by
TONYT25T25 »
23 Jun 2021, 17:34
Drivers side door handle is a bit loose, is there any way it can be tightened from inside, pulled card away to view behind handle but cannot see any...
2 Replies
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Last post by TONYT25T25
23 Jun 2021, 17:57
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