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by slowrunner
18 Sep 2007, 18:20
Forum: Campers
Topic: Replacing the fibreglass insulation on my Westy - any tips?
Replies: 18
Views: 3957

Blue Styrofoam has the best insulation value. It's rigid, the stuff that is sandwiched between regrigerated trailers.They are made of a GRP/strofoam/grp sandwich. The onl;y negative is that its a rigid material, so care needs to be taken with cutting. If you find your local UPVC door manufacturing f...
by slowrunner
15 Sep 2007, 20:27
Forum: Camping & Travelling
Topic: Getting Saab 9-5 seats to fit
Replies: 6
Views: 1028

The procedure I used is on Wiki. Involves angle grinder and spacers, then bolting in. They did sit a little higher than the originals. Be sure to tell your insurance company if you fit them, it's classed as a notifiable modification by many insurance companies. Oh, and it takes about 6 hours to fit ...
by slowrunner
24 Aug 2007, 06:39
Forum: Bodywork, Seats & Glass
Topic: seatbelts
Replies: 1
Views: 627

Maybe go to a breakers yard and see if there are any vans in.
Not just VW ones, any vans with belts fitted with receivers that are extending up from the floor.
You could use a "floppy" one Ispose but it might be a pain to live with.

Seatbelts ! my van only just about has Seats :D
by slowrunner
23 Aug 2007, 19:52
Forum: Bodywork, Seats & Glass
Topic: Sliding door rattle
Replies: 7
Views: 1011

Thanks guys :D
by slowrunner
23 Aug 2007, 17:29
Forum: Bodywork, Seats & Glass
Topic: Sliding door rattle
Replies: 7
Views: 1011

Cant' see a door seal.
Maybe that's why it rattles a bit then :lol:
by slowrunner
22 Aug 2007, 14:29
Forum: Bodywork, Seats & Glass
Topic: Sliding door rattle
Replies: 7
Views: 1011

Hi
It's a 1987 model and its beige coloured with a 1.9 petrol engine, but beyond that.............
by slowrunner
22 Aug 2007, 14:26
Forum: Campers
Topic: Interior refurb help - update (the wonders of Fablon)
Replies: 6
Views: 1436

That looks really nice Tim.
I will be doing a refurb on my interior, once I have sorted the engine out !
Where did you get it done ?
by slowrunner
22 Aug 2007, 14:20
Forum: Bodywork, Seats & Glass
Topic: Sliding door rattle
Replies: 7
Views: 1011

Sliding door rattle

Hello I'm new here, wonder if anyone can help please.

My sliding door rattles when it's closed, going along or stationary if you wiggle it.
I cant really see what to adjust to stop it doing that.
Any ideas?

Thanks