For documenting and technical details of T25 restorations and major repairs
This section is for major restorations only.where to buy a panel or where to buy window rubbers belong in the bodywork seats and glass section.
Also please note,we need pictures of the restorations,without them posts are pretty useless.[\b]
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DOKA gutter rust
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mattwilde66 »
18 May 2018, 19:00
Rust rookie seeking advice. I've gone a bought a DOKA that's been sat for a good few years. What type of surgery is involved with gutter repairs? I'm...
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Last post by PeteandNikki
06 Jul 2018, 19:32
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Last post by 937carrera
07 May 2018, 18:12
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Last post by RogerT
21 Jan 2018, 15:52
Restoration story of My 1983 t25
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by
Mynameisnavo »
16 Oct 2017, 17:37
Hello my name is stefan also known as Navo
on the 21st of July 2017 I bought my first vw camper a 1983 2.0 Aircooled model that had sat in a field...
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Last post by waltraud
20 Jan 2018, 18:57
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Last post by adie89
14 Aug 2017, 21:54
Ci Autohome New Roof!
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by
TheDocmeister »
09 May 2017, 22:10
Well, some repair work or a new roof has been looming for a while - so inspired by the good weather over the last few days I decided to bite the...
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Last post by TheDocmeister
10 Aug 2017, 07:28
T25 "Marvel" Major Restoration
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by
HampdenRor »
27 Jul 2017, 12:29
Hello,
I bought Marv 1 year ago as a newbe to the T25 world, I didn't have much of an idea as what to look for in terms of rot or mechanical but I...
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Last post by mshaw1980
02 Aug 2017, 12:09
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Last post by mushky
25 Jul 2017, 20:52
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Last post by jebiga41
03 Jun 2017, 02:02
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Last post by Slider2
18 Mar 2017, 23:13
Front Suspension re-build advice
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by
epowell »
09 Mar 2017, 21:09
Hi....
...I am currently re-building my front suspension... ALL new bushings - no ball joints/tie rod ends because they are new from the previous...
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Last post by epowell
11 Mar 2017, 16:55
VW Polo Pickup - Resto
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by
Wilber »
03 Mar 2017, 18:41
I thought I would share the photos of the body work restoration of my old Mk2 Polo that Converted to a pickup back in 2012.
The original project...
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Last post by Plasticman
04 Mar 2017, 16:33
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Last post by Plasticman
04 Mar 2017, 16:28
Recommended panels ?
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by
doenut82 »
12 Feb 2017, 10:13
Can anyone recommend which panels are the good panels to use on complete panel replacements on nsr. Also looking at replacing both outer sills , osr...
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Last post by doenut82
19 Feb 2017, 22:47
Caravelle to Camper self build.
Replies: 90
by
hicksy »
27 Apr 2011, 08:58
Hi all,
Since buying Bulli over two years ago it has been my aim to sell him and get a better van(!), or the van I always wanted, such as a coach...
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Last post by JD123
25 Jan 2017, 04:42
Started the winter project
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by
Stano999 »
19 Oct 2016, 21:58
Started ALAN about a month ago, progress is slow but the glass came out today so here's the resto so far last image seems like a while ago!! i
Sent...
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Last post by crazyhorse
05 Dec 2016, 18:39
Garys Westfalia Multivan
Replies: 24
by
weegaz22 »
30 Jul 2016, 04:38
Bought my westfalia multivan in the middle of may 2016, it needed some work but was happy with the price i got it for, here it is as i bought it...
24 Replies
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Last post by weegaz22
25 Sep 2016, 18:26
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
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Last post by jamesakers
29 Aug 2016, 20:09
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Last post by davegsm82
25 Aug 2016, 11:03
Sunnivagon
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by
Plasticman »
31 Oct 2012, 18:45
Well here are a few pictures , firtst is saying bye to the guard
pleasant looking Komet
but there will be some unhappiness here
and...
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Last post by jhobson
19 Aug 2016, 15:52
1989 t25 resurrection thread.
Replies: 7
by
Cobblers_uk »
01 Jul 2016, 22:55
hello everyone ive recently bought my first vw van, it hasnt been on the road for 10 years and it seems to have spent alot of that time parked in a...
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Last post by boatbuilder
20 Jul 2016, 07:28
Percy,s nearly ready
Replies: 6
by
Hash brown »
09 Jul 2016, 16:32
Hi people not been on the forum for a while as I've had the van off the road for about a year so hope your all well. After what feels like spending a...
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Last post by Kieran1984
13 Jul 2016, 09:58
2.1 MV Rebuild DG case!!!
Replies: 93
by
123-jn »
06 Dec 2015, 16:22
Hi and welcome to another rebuild thread. I have decided to get my self a few more horses under the engine lid by building an MV engine and had the...
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Last post by itchyfeet
10 Jul 2016, 17:06
Sills both sides starts Monday 11th
Replies: 89
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Plasticman »
10 Jan 2016, 22:01
As per title, factory lower slider assembly plus all else it entails and for deserts we do the fridge side as well
picks to follow,
Owners anon...
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Last post by Plasticman
17 Apr 2016, 22:22
Around a van in 60 minutes with
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by
Plasticman »
25 Dec 2015, 21:51
Well threads have been a bit thin lately and im all xmassed out so a very early 2lt Westie a/c done a bit ago
It may also show as agood guide in so...
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Last post by bootie3367
30 Jan 2016, 20:30
Next....slider middle runner
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by
Plasticman »
19 Dec 2015, 21:20
Well did this recently
you get the tell tale rust streaks and you have a good idea what it is but you prefend its not bad and wipe it away eh :lol:...
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Last post by Plasticman
21 Dec 2015, 20:30
The Lankavagon
Replies: 138
by
Plasticman »
13 Nov 2014, 23:24
Well a simple little job :lol: dont know what to touch first, gen arches or indicator or the 17...and ice
mm :rofl
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Last post by kevtherev
20 Dec 2015, 21:49
The GASWAGON (act III)
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by
Plasticman »
25 Dec 2013, 13:07
Well
and
will be the last time it looks like this :lol:
its coming :D
happy xmas :lol:
mm
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Last post by Wychall
19 Sep 2015, 07:20
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Last post by trucker
12 Aug 2015, 17:36
Tortugas-van
Replies: 147
by
Plasticman »
10 Aug 2014, 17:13
Well my keyboard dont do the next place so that will have to do,anyhows this is here
and very very nice it is too :D but......................
it...
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Last post by Plasticman
09 Jan 2015, 11:14
Body (or lack of it)
Replies: 100
by
Plasticman »
14 May 2010, 21:56
Well after the 'one thing leads to another' posting the boring mech stuff is about done so its on to the fun good part, the body or whats left of...
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Last post by HarryMann
10 Aug 2010, 00:26
Seat belt anchors - Fit for Purpose?
Replies: 11
by
Plasticman »
25 Jul 2010, 17:34
Well a mixed day finnished the main strip and set about the front, it hadnt had much work over the years so came off in one hit
theres only a small...
11 Replies
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Last post by Plasticman
29 Jul 2010, 23:06
Body (or lack of it)
Replies: 85
by
Plasticman »
14 May 2010, 21:56
Well after the 'one thing leads to another' posting the boring mech stuff is about done so its on to the fun good part, the body or whats left of...
85 Replies
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Last post by Plasticman
24 Jul 2010, 20:28
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01 Jan 1970, 00:00
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