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I need to replace the lifting roof on my T3
I have the standard lifting roof with the fibreglass base incorporating a small roofrack at the front and...

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does anyone know how many litres of oil between the marks on the dipstick of T25 Aircooled 2.0 ‘82 Dipstick?

Thanks

Jay

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I have fitted a new waterpump to my 1.9 dg but it didn't come with the sealing bung for the extra hole .
I havent been able to locate...

1986 Leisuredrive fitted with a 97 1Y engine. After a major "cock" up I need to get the inlet manifold off. Can it come off without removing the...

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I have quite a bit of play in my passenger seat.  Its on a swivel base.

Is this what I'm likely after?
251881320A/319 Swivel Seat Bushing...

Just got a second t3 caravelle last week. factory fitted electric windows, foglights in the second grill and it's best feature: the sliding rooftop....

Just need a little advice I have a 1y 1.9 engine with a jx pump jx injector pipes and jx injectors in my van is it worth holding on to the old 1y...

Iv just changed the old Cork gasket 3 piece on the rocker cover for the newer single piece rubber gasket.. But it appears to still be weeping in the...

Good afternoon all, hope everyone is well 👍

I've noticed a bit of a grinding/rubbing noise when underload in reverse (up a gradient, or when trying...

Well I thought I'd just share this as you just never know it might help someone else as well!

I have been having trouble with shifting gear for...

Apologies for such a simple question but I'm stumped. Does any one know what kind of bulb fits in the cigarette lighter of a late T25?
The bulb is...

The gas burner on my 3 way electrolux fridge (RM212F)
Needs replacing.
Mesh disintegrated and jet stuck, wont come out.
Wheres the best place to...

Reading recent articles associated with this and an old one by Itchyfeet, how important is this unit and how can it be tested in situ to see if it is...

Hi Everyone,

Can anyone recommend a mobile habitation service? I want to get my gas and fridge serviced.

Thanks,
Tim.

Posted this before and got good advice that the Sun would cure it. Tried this but appears not to work. Cleaned it the other day with Mould remover...

Hi everyone, I have a slow diesel leak from my throttle arm that I want to fix on my 1.7ky engine. I have been advised to change the o ring and bush...

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Would anyone know what this part is called (circled in red) ?

It seems like a water inlet and Im trying the find the flap but dont know what...

Hello, I just spotted this social enterprise based in Exeter who reupholster vehicles and campers. Worth a look, a good cause and online quotes...

I have just been looking at the design of the end-float shims behind the flywheel for a DJ engine and have been wondering how they are supposed to...

Where would be the best place to install speakers in the back of an Autohomes Komet?

I've got an image in my head of an enclosure I could attach to...

With somewhat of a light at the end of the tunnel I have started at preparing my Camper for the first trip of the year.

As it’s been sitting outside...

Is there anyone from stoke on Trent only we need a bit of help with a T25 2000cc cu engine timing and valve set up...we think the dizzy is either...

Are normal red powder 1kg extinguishers best stored vertical? Is there any reason why they couldn't be stored horizontally?

Does it matter? Am I...

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My van had the accelerator cable replaced before I bought it, and it is not quite right:

When I start up the engine revs slightly and stays...

Auto Gearbox Throttle Lever Leak

Hi all knowledgeables! 

I'm sorting out the long list of issues on my van, hopefully in time for some summer...

My LH Heat Riser is corroded through & needs replacing.

The bolts securing the bracket to the tinware are well corroded and inaccessible & I'm...

Hello folks! Has anyone fitted the dipstick tube seal and washer to the Jx engine? How far down does the seal and washer go??

Have got some decals from Brickwerks.  Now I am really worried about messing up applying them.

Does anyone have a step by step guide at all please...

Seeking the male and female three round pin VW connectors. Or equivalent aftermarket. Must be compatible with genuine VW connectors
Brickwerk out of...

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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I've had a look across the forum but couldn't find these referenced, so hoping someone can help.

I'm thinking of getting a set of these for my...

Hi, been looking to get a louvred side windindow for my 81 holdswoth conversion, it was an optional extra when new so thought I’d try a get hold of...

I've been reading up on the BMW servo upgrade using the E30 10 unit.

Seems they are getting rarer these days too.

Has any no one tried a later...

Hi dose anyone know if the pump rotates clockwise or anticlockwise? also the layout for the  belt it’s a ribbed belt not a v belt  the engine is a 1z...

WBX 2.1dj 90A alternator,the light is staying on after I fitted a used replacement. The previous ones bearings have just become very noisy so swapped...

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I’m after a new turbo for my 1.9tdi 1z any recommendations for a uk supplier ?

Many thanks in advance 👍

Cheers Steve .

1.6 JX std fuel pump. I have fuel leaking from the fuel pump at the LDA pump shaft. I attempted to remove the 6mm nut from the protruding shaft ....

Hi all, has anybody replaced the old aluminium rattly glass windows in their high top with anything else?

Working through my snagging list!

Thanks...

Just bought my first T3 and will need help/advice., I've had t4's for years and now have a t5 as a daily but just bought a T3 for camping. It's an...

The MOT man was underwhelmed by my front jacking points and the fist inch or so of the lower part of the outriggers and gave me a big fat fail. 

The...

So finally got around to removing the incorrectly installed luggage rack.. That only had 2 pop rivets on the rear and was pop rivited through the two...

Hi all ,I have a golf AHU 1.9 td in the back of my doka that I have had for about 5 months .
went to check the oil pulled out the stick and the...

hi has anyone fitted a 1.9 audi engine afn in a t25  ive found one cheap nearby? thanks colin

1984 Joker poptop 1.9 wbx
Hi, going to fit a new 4 sided brickwerks seal, any hints or tips appreciated.The existing one is 3 sides and a separate...

Always on the look out for rust, and spotted this area Just in Time.  Noticed a bit of debris underneath the plastic covering near the off...

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Having a bit of an ongoing issue since the rebuild involving cylinder 4s HT lead not getting great spark and poor idling when it happens....

I want to upgrade the electrics on my van. My current setup is the original one installed over 30 years ago. The existing battery behind the drivers...

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I have checked wiki and the tech forum, but nothing showing.
Looking to diagnose an oil leak plus look at timing , so does anyone have a copy of a...

Did this today. Struggled to fit the new ones until I worked out to knock out a collett on one side of the bottom mounting. This allows the sleeve...