Club 80-90 Forums

Thanks guys, I do want to keep the current bus as iv spent a fair bit of time getting it just so inside and with bodywork and respray. SW Splitz are quoting 2k plus parts for this conversion so might not be worth it for less than 30mpg.. I have a high top fully loaded (and heavy). Any other suggesti...

Anyone have a good estimate? 30mpg maybe? ...

Calculating savings from converting 2.0l AC to a GTI. Based on 10,000 miles/year running 80% LPG my current 20mpg is £1860/yr. If I can get 35 mpg then that's £1058 saving $802/YR!

Evening all, a bad driver clipped my wingmirror sending it into the cab window which shattered into a million pieces! Have bought new glass but wondering whats needed to replace? Probs obvious question but I cant get to vehicle currently and have few tools with me as im on the road. Cant remember se...

Thats great, thanks!

Hi T25 fans! Looking to replace leads and plugs on my 81' 2.0l air-cooled but can only find cheap leads online e.g http://www.justkampers.com/905-qht-016-ignition-lead-set-vw-t2-bay-1700-1800-2000cc-vw-t25-1600-2000cc-aircooled.html" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false; Does anyon...

Hey mate, disaster! funnily enough my barrel has seized up last week and im in same position. Lost my ignition key in spain last summer and found a link on google explaining how to remove barrell. If you drill a hole in the casing in the right spot it depresses a spring loaded button and barrel come...

Hi Nutbox,

Thanks! its the plastic hosing part no. 15

know what its called?

Hey all, (Sorry for the non specific post here)(For a 2.0l Aircooled '81 T25) I need a replacement part- the section of plastic hose that takes cool air from a metal outlet to the right of where you top up the oil to a metal inlet. Does this make sense to anyone?! Sorry cant think how else to word t...

Hi guys, anyone got experience with reproduction cylinder heads? Got an Aircooled 2.0l CU thats been on LPG for 10,000 miles and iv burnt out the valves, one valve seat came off and knackered the head. Getting hardened valve seats put in but need a new head.. http://www.vwheritage.com/vw_spares_Cyli...

I am making a lazy T out of steel and extending the flue 6 inches using flexible stainless pipe (fridge moved). I know this isnt recommended! but since im doing it any suggestions? As i understand the function of the lazy t is to prevent the flame blowing out, and water /dirt runs out the bottom rat...

Im in the last stages of a restoration / respray that has taken me 3 months now (full time) and im noticing small bubbles appearing behind the new paintwork (3 weeks old). This in on areas with serious rust throughs which i cut out the majority of the rust, sealed the area from behind with fibreglas...

I read/ heard something, somewhere about safety certificates being required for gas stoves / fridges in motorhomes travelling in germany.. Is this something thats required in any european countries (e.g france, spain and portugal-guess where im heading next month!)
Cheers Camper dudes

Went to a few key cutters t'other day but none had the correct blank for my drivers door key ('81), I assume for original locks. Said if i can order blank they can cut. Any suggestions where id find the little silver chap?

Good afternoon folks, The 2 foot window in my fibreglass roof is... leaking! Anybody know where i can get seals for a custom window? It says MAQUI N Peace and Cutler on the window if this helps.

Cheers Adam