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Understand your doubt whether they are a carry-over from air-cooled days, however, look at the South African model that was completely redesign before starting production in 1991. The rear air vents were part of that redesign and remained in place. Volkswagen evidently consider them necessary on wa...

nutbox wrote:Don't you think if they wasn't needed vw would of blanked them off?

Not sure if they was originally there for the air cooled, though thanks for your comments. Have a great day

DavidPallister wrote:Doesn't one of them also feed the engine with a nice supply of fresh cold air?

Not sure if the water cooled needs it but I will think it all through carefully before I re design and re spray. Thanks for your comments.
The Sun will shine soon

It may of not over heated in the not so warm weather but if one day the sun does show it face again and it hot you could find it over heats quickly :shock: It has crossed my mind!! Thanks for your comment. I will think things through before I re design and re spray. The Sun will shine soon............

I have vw t25 1985 water cooled. I want to customize the rear vents. I have had them taped up for about 5000 miles and it has not effected the temperature at all. Before I do the full job I wonder if any of you guys in the know can tell me if I might find problems in later years.
Thanks

P

Hi, Wondering if there is anyone that deals with the wiring on the 1985 vw t25. I need to upgrade the fuse box and have the wiring given a once over as I am running a lot more lights and things. I live in Sidmouth devon. Any one interested in the bussiness please forwrad your number. I am willing to...

Hi yee all,

Anyone out there specialize in upgrading my lights with the relay etc to give full power to bulbs???
I live in Sidmouth Exeter area.

Kind Regards

Paul

Cruz wrote:bluebird customs?

I will give them a try. MANY THANKS
Kind Regards
Paul

1664 wrote:It's called a 'bra' I think. JK might do them?

Will give them a try. MANY THANKS
Kind Regards
Paul

Help, 1985 T25 in need of one of those front vinyl covers? Anyone knows were I can get my hands on one?

Regards Paul

Have you got room for a flip down above the driver and passenger seats? If so we can arrange a meet and you can take a look at ours????

Have any of you guys had same problem with all the head lights rear lights and all indicator lights staying on, quite dim, whilst the light switch is in the off position. The dash lights are not on. When i turn the light switch to the on position the dash lights come on but all the lights stay as th...

location ? it should be in your profile, if your in gloucester i could pop over and help? the engines are interchangeable far memory its mainly the heads that are different df and early dg engines used the same cooloing system early metal pipes are frequently replace with plastic later ones due to ...

Hi everyone, Had fire in the engine bay. Put out in good time!! (Please invest in the powder fire extinguisher). Log book says: 03 09 1985 Transporter 60ps 1915cc Petrol. Vin/Chassis no: WV2ZZZ25ZFH090175. Engine no:DF048418. Problem is later paperwork says it had re con DG engine. The engine number...

Got one all intact. One red and one black wire i am sure go to 12v. There is just the question of a single red wire that seems to be 12v. Anyone know where this goes? Not interested in 240v just 12v and gas. WIring diagram anyone? I have looked in all the normal places for the instructions!! Many Th...