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Hi 80-90 guys
There always seems a need to make adjustment to the tension of my drive vee belt ! Once I hear a squeal I know it needs adjustment...

Hi all bit of a novice. Had my 1986 T25 1.9DG Petrol. Drove 10 miles and suddenly lost power. RAC came and found the fuel pump wasn't working.. Then...

With an EPAS conversion, is the actual steering colum shaft spliced? or is it less involved than that? 

I don't mind the weight most of the time but...

Going to replace my blower switch with a PWM controller whist I am in there replacing the sized blower. 

Don't suppose anyone has a 3d File for the...

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Does anyone know of any VW mechanics/garages in North Northumberland or Scottish Borders - roughly the Newcastle to Edinburgh area? I'm looking...

Please can anyone tell me what is the correct coil to use on my 2ltr cu petrol Aircooled , still running it's original DVAD dizzy with hall sensor...

Hi -not been on here for a while but hopefully some simple advice needed please.

Changing my gearbox oil - I've drained usual dark stinky oil out....

Hi all. Our '88 Autosleeper high top needs some significant bodywork repairs. We're in Hastings, can anyone recommend somewhere preferably in East...

We have a pop top that did not come with a mattress,
not sure but I could guess theres not a lot of space up there,
so its crucial to find (buy) a...

Hi Reg, trying to PM you regarding fuel pump. I think your inbox is full ;)

1985 Autosleeper maroon decals need touch up, slight scratches , read somewhere of a matching colour touch up pot -think it was Alpha Romeo maroon ,...

Hi just finished my type 25 AAZ conversion, with the aaz crank and serpentine pulley,i want to fit an alternator with a clutched pulley to eliminate...

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My 1985 DG 1.9 WBX petrol fuel tank is out and rust treated with phosphoric acid after cleaning back to shinny metal
painted with Teamac Zinc...

Hello! I have a problem with the starting motor on a JX to AAZ engine conversion.
JX flywheel, JX Starting motor, AAZ engine.
When I tighten the two...

Hi all,

my 1.6td JX engine has head gasket issues and I've been recommended to have the engine replaced.
I tinker but this kind of work is beyond...

Obviously but still worth posting.
1.6D temp gauge at around 12 noon most of the time.but during warmer weather and running 50mph on motorway it will...

Someone was asking about these recently, they now make an LED direct replacement, same size as the originals, 380mm long overall with a rocker...

Dear all,

Apologies for the title - and the (probably) daft question. I have recently changed the clutch master cylinder (again) and clutch hose...

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First post - desperate owner trying to get van ready for summer.
I have a 1988 DG 1.9 WBX (new recon engine from Campershack) and have...

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Can someone recommend a good light bar? Just had brackets delivered for a 52 inch curved light bar, there are plenty of models on amazon for...

Hi all, thanks for adding me to such a great forum!. I have recently decided to age myself by a few years and get back into T25 ownership, this time...

Hi I've just tracked down a long running oil leak a protruding nut on the exhaust manifold has worn through the above pipe on the inside out of sight...

Long time reader, first time poster here.

I'm experiencing some issues with my 1990 diesel 1.6 T3 coach and could really use some advice. Initially,...

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I know this has been covered quite a bit but I just want to clarify if it is ok to run the pierburg carb heater by splicing into the manifold...

How many miles is a water pump good for , mine seems to be ok still but I’m sure this will be the original one .Van has 290000 km on the clock now so...

My license plate lights and wiring were a mess, so I've recently installed replacements and tried to tidy the area up.

I've now managed to get the...

I installed a new throttle cable and the brickwerks throttle lever this weekend to tidy up my engine bay.
(Missing metal clip is on back order with...

We have a 1990 T25 which works well but needs some substantial work doing in terms of rust  along panel joins, petrol cap and the sliding door...

Evening folks,
If you're in the Derby/Notts area and don't mind someone measuring bits on your van could you contact me please.

I'd like to come and...

Hi, just installed a 123 Ignition switch dizzy on my type 4 cu 2.0…. All works great, am currently running it on a modern Bosch blue coil.

Just...

Hi guys and gals
Lola our T25 is in need of some body work. We have rust in the normal places. We are based in the Rotherham area and would like to...

Has anyone with an early, rigid sided pop top (double side flaps) fitted solar?

Was wondering how you routed the cables.

Thanks Nick

So...

Coming up to MOT time and the camper definitely needs welding.

Kitchen panel (lower) is definitely needing cutting out and the sill it's...

I am going to be fitting a electric fuel pump to my 1.9 wbx and a bit confused about what relay to use.

I like the look of the CSP one    as it says...

For those of you who havent seen the socials we are now starting to provide 12 v Infrared heating systems for vans.
you can read all about it here ...

Please could someone help me, so a few week ago my car started to smoke (mk6 tdi 1.6 golf) one of the pipes keep coming off my injectors , I have...

I have a pare of bushes from Brickwork for the lower control arm. Just as I was about to press the first in I noticed that the inner metal tube...

Hi back again after over a year.

Its been getting more smokey over the last year or so and sometimes difficult to start.
Now it won't start at all,...

Hello all,

I'm looking for some general input/advice on distributor set up coils and Weber carb.

Please bear with me as this is all a bit confusing...

Hi all I've pulled the plastic tube from under my van with the intent to lubricate it as the cable seemed stiff, I now have an issue as I didn't take...

Hi all!
I have a Holdsworth minus the interior.. I notice that originally most of them seem to have a rack type shelvy thingamajiggy covering the...

I had to do this due to a foul on my wbx6 between one regulator mounting screw and the inlet manifold (which could have then cracked the plastic) the...

My main light switch on the T3 just suddenly seized up yesterday, completely refusing to move and thus no lights.

I took out the switch and took it...

Hi All
Does anyone recommend someone to service by 89, dj van near high Wycombe.
Many Thanks for your help.
Rob

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I know this is a very very longshot but I have an autohomes conversion and I am after somewhere, if at all possible, that does material similar...

Fridge and foot operated water pump not working with 240v, internal socket fine. Any clues? Auto homes Kameo.

After my recent alternator problems I am considering to change my alternator system to a serpantine belt 120A setup. (I have Mtdi 1Z with the JX two...

2.1 mv no starter after fixing radiator fan earth. This must be something simple. Stuck at the top of a mountain without Bentley. All electrics work...