How do you mount bikes on your ladders?
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by
Fun. »
04 May 2022, 14:13
Hi All
I'm looking into rear mounted swing out spare wheel and also a ladder and trying to figure out how to mount a bike rack to it, I've seen Go...
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Last post by Fun.
09 May 2022, 08:13
Manky steering wheel
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by
TONYT25T25 »
09 Jun 2020, 18:12
Does anybody know how to clean the standard large steering wheel, mine during the warmer months sweats leaving dirt marks on hands. Tried various...
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Last post by JonB
30 Apr 2022, 13:23
How does my bike rack work?
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by
Brick »
24 Apr 2022, 12:00
I have not tried to use it yet, as I am unsure how to best secure a bike to it…. Note that there are two chrome connectors on the tailgate too.
Any...
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Last post by Brick
24 Apr 2022, 13:14
Fitting a roof box to a tin top
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by
matteo »
20 Apr 2022, 08:30
Hi folks,
Does anyone have a recommendation for fitting a roof box? I was looking at these custom made bars from Brickwerks: roof bar
Has anyone...
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Last post by matteo
20 Apr 2022, 10:13
1981 T25 Devon Moonraker Cab Door Locks
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by
hawke1 »
12 Apr 2022, 18:19
I have a spare cab door handle/lock for my van.
I have stripped it down to the component parts, taken out the cylinder locks and removed the 7 brass...
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Last post by hawke1
16 Apr 2022, 10:26
drivers lock & central locking
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by
LL435 »
05 Apr 2022, 15:40
Hi,
For our T25 California Westphalia 1990: I’ve attached some photos of a central door lock issue I have. The central locking no longer works. The...
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Last post by LL435
14 Apr 2022, 22:14
Interior Lighting Questions
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by
Smiffo »
21 Mar 2022, 19:05
So, the exterior of the van is all complete, and is running nice.
Now it is time to do the interior.
I have a local craftsman that does interiors,...
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Last post by Jonnyb416
06 Apr 2022, 06:16
Waterproof Cover
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by
ozman »
05 Sep 2021, 20:19
Hi...
Can anyone help me with funding a high top cover which is waterproof... Not water resistant? Really want to maximise the work we've recently...
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Last post by SurfT25
30 Mar 2022, 15:39
Antifreeze
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by
angleseycaver »
11 Mar 2022, 20:34
For the last six years l have been running with G13 antifreeze in a 1983 T25 petrol. Is this ok ?
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Last post by maxstu
12 Mar 2022, 15:19
Benefits of using 20/50 oil?
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by
maxstu »
04 Mar 2022, 23:38
Since blowing up my DJ2.1 engine just after Xmas lve been running my camper using an early 1.9 with Digijet. It's running really nicely. Yet l am...
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Last post by maxstu
08 Mar 2022, 09:29
Problem Contacting Brickwerks
Replies: 9
by
Piratepete »
18 Feb 2022, 16:31
Hi Guys
Brickwerks doesn't have a telephone line.
How long do they normally take to reply to email enquiries? Sent one two days ago.
Cheers!
Pete
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Last post by Piratepete
27 Feb 2022, 20:28
Leicestershire MOT recommendation
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by
nicktennear »
20 Feb 2022, 21:30
Now I've sorted all the electric bits and most of the wet bits it's time for an MOT but the garage I used to take my old van to has shut down after...
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Last post by nicktennear
21 Feb 2022, 15:31
Antifreeze G11
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by
Stan3 »
29 Jan 2022, 12:02
Hi….I have a KY 1.7D, the handbook specifies G11 antifreeze…guessing it’s better to stick with this as opposed to more recent developments eg G13?
I...
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Last post by Stan3
19 Feb 2022, 08:13
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Last post by ZsZ
18 Feb 2022, 18:27
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Last post by cobblers
09 Feb 2022, 15:23
dashboard soundproofing.
Replies: 5
by
nick.k »
16 Jan 2022, 16:23
Read somewhere it helps to soundproof behind dashboard, when out.
Cannot find link but my dash will be coming out soon, what should I be looking to...
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Last post by nick.k
06 Feb 2022, 18:40
New antifreeze gloopy?
Replies: 6
by
Brick »
05 Feb 2022, 20:16
Hi, bought some g11 antifreeze for my 1.9dg. On opening up the bottle and pouring it out, it seems thick, gloopy but viscous?. Is this normal? Its...
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Last post by Brick
05 Feb 2022, 21:00
Gates 3225 fuel hose
Replies: 8
by
R0B »
01 Feb 2022, 16:07
Can anyone tell me if this is E10 compliant? I can't seem to find the answer on T'internet.
8 Replies
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Last post by R0B
01 Feb 2022, 19:42
T25 pop top 1984
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by
Siobhan »
23 Jan 2022, 16:54
Hi
Could anyone recommend what type of heater I could use in my van? I have just had it renovated but doesn't have a heater. I was thinking of oil...
2 Replies
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Last post by Aidan
24 Jan 2022, 10:03
Master cylinder
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by
Mawsy »
20 Jan 2022, 14:01
Hi all, I am replacing the seals on master cylinder on 1989 Caravell, I have followed the Haynes manual, removed the circlip
and secondary piston...
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Last post by Mawsy
20 Jan 2022, 15:36
What metal is this?
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by
bat »
08 Jan 2022, 13:00
Hi All
Just hoping someone will know for certain what metal this part is made off.
I am hoping to fit an LCD mirror,(at some point) so it may help...
13 Replies
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Last post by tobydog
10 Jan 2022, 15:21
Vw birth certificate
Replies: 28
by
triggermala »
15 Jun 2019, 18:52
Hi, I would like to find out the exact date that my van was produced on so that I will know when it becomes tax and mot exempt. Where do I send to...
28 Replies
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Last post by Rosie n' Jim
16 Dec 2021, 20:04
10 Replies
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Last post by silverbullet
09 Dec 2021, 10:53
Putting a t25 on garage ramps
Replies: 10
by
JimmysBob »
03 Oct 2019, 14:39
Hi All, sorry for the noob questions but i couldnt find exactly what i was looking for when searching the forum, im chasing a coolant leak from one...
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Last post by TONYT25T25
30 Nov 2021, 10:42
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Last post by hawke1
28 Nov 2021, 19:31
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Last post by silverbullet
28 Nov 2021, 09:23
Powerflex bumpstops failure
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by
g60pops »
06 Sep 2021, 14:20
Has anyone had their Powerflex bumpstops fail and break in two?
I have a 2001 SA Microbus 2.3i that i just fitted koni reds, h&r greens, Powerflex...
3 Replies
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Last post by silverbullet
28 Nov 2021, 09:11
Flushing out a syncro fuel tank
Replies: 7
by
Stesaw »
18 Nov 2021, 22:09
What's the best way? Reason being it's a diesel tank from a donor and I have a petrol van. Rather than try find a swap for a petrol tank I might just...
7 Replies
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Last post by Stesaw
19 Nov 2021, 13:46
Four Position Heater Panel?
Replies: 3
by
Smiffo »
04 Nov 2021, 18:08
Seen this in 'for sale' as a Caravelle part and didn't want to clog that up with questions.
So, what's the 4th control aspect for?
Air con?...
3 Replies
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Last post by Shinnster
12 Nov 2021, 01:03
Heater control cables bent - what to do?!
Replies: 4
by
xgav8 »
09 Nov 2021, 14:07
Hey all,
I've managed to bend the heater control cables whilst switching out our blower motor. 1/3 of them is perfect but the one that goes down...
4 Replies
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Last post by Stesaw
11 Nov 2021, 10:48
Steering rack splines
Replies: 2
by
Brick »
10 Nov 2021, 09:36
Hi, do all t25’s have the same spline sizes where the steering wheel attaches? I have done a search but only found threads regarding the fitting of...
2 Replies
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Last post by Brick
10 Nov 2021, 10:16
Clutch claw still the best option??
Replies: 4
by
T25_Baloo »
31 Oct 2021, 19:47
Good evening all, after a quick search it seemed a few years ago the consensus was that a clutch claw is the best form of theft deterrent. Is this...
4 Replies
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Last post by T25_Baloo
04 Nov 2021, 19:36
Multivan RHD interior.
Replies: 9
by
Smiffo »
29 Sep 2021, 19:59
Right, some of you will think I'm nuts, but I have to ask....
Were any interiors installed as per Redstar/Bluestar Multivan in RHD vans?
If not, has...
9 Replies
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Last post by Smiffo
01 Oct 2021, 08:17
Fiamma Carry Bike fitting issue
Replies: 2
by
Slaydog »
15 Aug 2021, 17:12
Has anyone experienced a problem with the carry bike fittings coming up a bit short on the tailgate?
Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
2 Replies
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Last post by Slaydog
15 Aug 2021, 18:21
Underslung log gas tanks
Replies: 1
by
pan-al »
04 Jul 2021, 19:51
Can anyone help me out, im after fitting an lpg tank under the van to supply my fridge and cooker in my t25.about 8kg tank saw one today on an old...
1 Replies
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Last post by ajsimmo
04 Jul 2021, 23:24
safe-T-pedal lock replacement
Replies: 2
by
silverbullet »
11 Jun 2021, 19:40
SafeTpedal lock with lost keys? What to do?
Cut out the old lock welds with a slitting disc, purchase new 94mm BlueSpot shutter lock (under £20...
2 Replies
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Last post by silverbullet
02 Jul 2021, 17:18
Bosch wiper blades with spoiler
Replies: 2
by
baj25 »
19 Jun 2021, 21:24
I fitted a new wiper blade today with one of them new fangled spoilers on. The spoiler bit is below the blade the way it comes assembled from the...
2 Replies
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Last post by ajsimmo
20 Jun 2021, 09:43
How do I tell what T25 model I have?
Replies: 16
by
Shinnster »
04 Jun 2021, 13:22
Hi all,
Been lurking for a while but its time for my first post! sorry if this is in the wrong section.
I have been given a 1988 twin slider minibus...
16 Replies
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Last post by Aidan
09 Jun 2021, 06:56
Automatic fire extinguishers
Replies: 9
by
jospanner »
03 Jun 2021, 18:36
Hi,
I see that there are those extinguisher tube thingies from Just Kampers etc that are ~£250, and are easily mounted in the engine.
Is there any...
9 Replies
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Last post by clift_d
04 Jun 2021, 10:11
Steering Wheel - how best to paint?
Replies: 6
by
firetrader »
03 Jun 2021, 10:55
The next job for me is to improve my steering wheel look, its looking tired, has anyone any ideas on the best paint to use, was thinking of a mat...
6 Replies
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Last post by firetrader
04 Jun 2021, 08:39
Heater box cables and refurb info
Replies: 8
by
JustSharon »
09 May 2021, 17:21
Evening
Time to rebuild and refurb the heater box after the fire (ahem), only been more than a few years...
One cable is completely knackered ( the...
8 Replies
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Last post by davidoft1
21 May 2021, 09:15
Thread pitch on Engine Studs
Replies: 1
by
Stesaw »
18 Apr 2021, 22:03
As the title says, a while back with my 2.1 build I dropped the case off to a local reccomended engine shop for them to take the broken studs out....
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Last post by Aidan
23 Apr 2021, 07:14
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13 Apr 2021, 18:07
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Last post by T25Antaban
01 Apr 2021, 09:39
What do you do with scrap parts?
Replies: 17
by
DoubleOSeven »
14 Mar 2021, 09:45
I assume the local recycling won’t take car parts, so what do you do with them? Keen to hear the ‘correct’ way of getting rid of this junk?...
17 Replies
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Last post by jrt
31 Mar 2021, 20:51
Can I see your paint job?
Replies: 1
by
mariner »
19 Mar 2021, 20:20
So, myself and the wife have hit an impasse. After several months our van is about ready for its new paint job. Back in '85 it was originally blue,...
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Last post by rollercoaster
20 Mar 2021, 21:12
Rear fog lamp lens cover repair needed
Replies: 5
by
Ralf85 »
14 Mar 2021, 20:31
I fitted a plastic rear fog lamp from China to my vehicle. It's what I would call brittle plastic. Anyway, the lens has been cracked and come off and...
5 Replies
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Last post by slowcoach
15 Mar 2021, 16:44
Three-point Seatbelt - 215 Westfalia
Replies: 6
by
Mark S »
30 Mar 2019, 17:55
Hi there, I need to fit a 3-point seatbelt to the rear of a Westy on the sliding-door side. Today, I took off the trim to see what mounting points...
6 Replies
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Last post by davidoft1
13 Mar 2021, 12:35
Gas hob
by
kob »
09 Mar 2021, 13:12
Does anyone know of a two ring gas hob that would replace the 'Fellows' one in an Autosleeper. I've looked every where and can't find one to fit.
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Last post by kob
09 Mar 2021, 13:12
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11 Feb 2021, 15:06
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