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Ideas for making the curve at the end of the gutter?	cobblers	12 Nov 2025, 15:21	Once this week	Bodywork, Seats & Glass

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Stainless steel straps for the pop roof

Last post by MGP « 11 Feb 2017, 16:37
Replies: 3
by Da dan » 10 Feb 2017, 15:01

I have a Viking roof but was wondering if anyone has recently bought new stainless steel straps to hold the roof closed if so where would I get some?...

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Last post by MGP
11 Feb 2017, 16:37
Dash Tidy

Last post by Sir Brixalot « 11 Feb 2017, 16:04
Replies: 3
by Sir Brixalot » 10 Feb 2017, 18:14

My van came with a rough home made binnacle which had tv, cd, reversing camera and satnav. Over the years one by one they stopped working. Waiting...

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Last post by Sir Brixalot
11 Feb 2017, 16:04
Rustoleum Metallic Finish

Last post by meggles « 10 Feb 2017, 07:57
Replies: 4
by sunluvva » 06 Feb 2017, 22:05

Is it possible to get Metallic finish Rustoleum in a tub that I can roller on or is it only in spray cans?

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Last post by meggles
10 Feb 2017, 07:57
BUMPERS

Last post by KOMET CREW « 09 Feb 2017, 11:46
Replies: 2
by KOMET CREW » 06 Feb 2017, 19:56

Hi,,,I have a t25,,,i have been using baby oil on the bumpers and grills to give them a shine and make them look good,,,which it does....big prob...

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Last post by KOMET CREW
09 Feb 2017, 11:46
Respray in the North

Last post by Andyspy « 08 Feb 2017, 20:31
Replies: 7
by LeedsWelshExile » 22 Nov 2016, 18:46

I've searched the archive and I'm struggling to find someone within a reasonable radius who'll take on a full respray and seam repair on my 1990...

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Last post by Andyspy
08 Feb 2017, 20:31
Respray in Surrey

Last post by dleaves « 08 Feb 2017, 15:23
Replies: 2
by dleaves » 25 Jan 2017, 20:38

Could anyone recommend a respray shop in the Surrey area?
Cheers, Dave.

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Last post by dleaves
08 Feb 2017, 15:23
Looking for seat advice.

Last post by R0B « 06 Feb 2017, 18:27
Replies: 5
by Cookies craft room » 05 Feb 2017, 12:44

Hi to all,

My name is Colin, Im a print finisher for a digital print company in Stoke-on-Trent. More importantly my ride - a lovely 89, 1.9cc...

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Last post by R0B
06 Feb 2017, 18:27
Type 253 bulk head removal

Last post by thenomadcat « 06 Feb 2017, 16:07
Replies: 4
by thenomadcat » 02 Feb 2017, 14:08

Hello,

New T3 owner here trying to convert a Type 253 into a costume camper. I'm starting with the body work and the first thing I need to do is...

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Last post by thenomadcat
06 Feb 2017, 16:07
Recommend a welder for body work in West Mids?

Last post by Wedgbury « 05 Feb 2017, 19:22
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by Winchweight » 22 Nov 2016, 20:18

Hi guys, the Doka needs the front panel welding around the windscreen and behind the deformation panel. Can anyone give a personal recommendation for...

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Last post by Wedgbury
05 Feb 2017, 19:22
Best aftermarket body panels

Last post by volks_womble « 03 Feb 2017, 11:35
Replies: 6
by JeffRoo » 02 Feb 2017, 16:49

hi all, looks like I need to replace definitely the lower outer sliding door, but possibly the inner piece as well. Reading through posts there...

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Last post by volks_womble
03 Feb 2017, 11:35
Autosleeper Trooper - Speaker in the upper shelf?

Last post by bmouthboyo « 03 Feb 2017, 00:48
Replies: 2
by bmouthboyo » 01 Feb 2017, 15:06

Does anyone here know the height of the upper shelf in an autosleeper trooper VT20 ?

I am not with my van for a few more months and wondered what...

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Last post by bmouthboyo
03 Feb 2017, 00:48
Fresh Air Inlet - Font Beam

Last post by Rusty-Bretta « 30 Jan 2017, 18:10
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by Rusty-Bretta » 29 Jan 2017, 17:57

Hi, On the beam that directs the fresh air to the A pillar, through the door and into the rear of my camper, there are two holes on top of the beam...

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Last post by Rusty-Bretta
30 Jan 2017, 18:10
Autosleeper Poptop Paint Cost

Last post by CovKid « 30 Jan 2017, 11:09
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by bmouthboyo » 11 Jan 2017, 12:05

I will be looking to have my Poptop roof resprayed soon and so am starting to look into quotes.

I can give it to a painters off the van. If I did...

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Last post by CovKid
30 Jan 2017, 11:09
Black Rubber Cab Floor matt

Last post by crazymilk « 30 Jan 2017, 11:04
Replies: 3
by crazymilk » 09 Jan 2017, 09:50

Just wondering if anywhere sells a replacement for my ripped rubber floor mat?

I cant seem to find decent un-ripped ones anywhere

Alternatively is...

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Last post by crazymilk
30 Jan 2017, 11:04
Doka / Pickup rear window seal? [pic needed]

Last post by Gary. « 29 Jan 2017, 17:26
Replies: 2
by Gary. » 28 Jan 2017, 16:40

After successfully replacing the rear side windows on my doka, I have realised the rear glass seal also seems different. If not a little small and...

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Last post by Gary.
29 Jan 2017, 17:26
Storage marks VW Classic parts

Last post by multisi « 28 Jan 2017, 10:36
Replies: 3
by multisi » 27 Jan 2017, 18:06

A warning to anyone ordering parts, i have just unwrapped some headrests, they were wrapped in cardboard and shrinkwrapped from new. There was no...

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Last post by multisi
28 Jan 2017, 10:36
Rock and Roll bed mocked up

Last post by Plasticman « 27 Jan 2017, 17:29
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by JMGR33N » 25 Nov 2016, 22:44

Had a mock up with the bed and upholstery:

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Last post by Plasticman
27 Jan 2017, 17:29
Heater positions ???

Last post by Da dan « 27 Jan 2017, 09:37
Replies: 3
by Da dan » 25 Jan 2017, 17:30

Has anyone ever put their heater under the passenger seat and how did it work for you as mine fits in there and I am thinking fixing it in place...

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Last post by Da dan
27 Jan 2017, 09:37
leaking louvre windows.

Last post by Jeff J « 27 Jan 2017, 06:10
Replies: 1
by Crackers211 » 26 Jan 2017, 18:46

Hi guys.
I'm having issues with the louvre window on my autosleeper. It let's water in at the bottom corners as the rubbers have perished. Is their a...

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Last post by Jeff J
27 Jan 2017, 06:10
Roof holes size for a high top

Last post by ArvonW « 26 Jan 2017, 17:31
Replies: 2
by ArvonW » 25 Jan 2017, 17:41

Hi All,

I removed my Viking roof yesteday and will be putting a hightop on instead.

the hole in the roof seems little small but i would like to get...

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Last post by ArvonW
26 Jan 2017, 17:31
Rusty Bottom!

Last post by bigbadbob76 « 19 Jan 2017, 15:50
Replies: 15
by BoroKeef » 12 Jan 2017, 18:15
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Last post by bigbadbob76
19 Jan 2017, 15:50
Lining

Last post by Da dan « 18 Jan 2017, 00:08

by Da dan » 18 Jan 2017, 00:08

Does anyone know anyone local to Southend area who can reline my internal roof?
Thanks peeps

Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk

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Last post by Da dan
18 Jan 2017, 00:08
Panel van side windows

Last post by freckvan1 « 17 Jan 2017, 21:14
Replies: 2
by freckvan1 » 10 Jan 2017, 17:42

All the best for New Year everyone !

When I removed side windows and slider on my converted panel van, Autostrada, not high top :D I observed how...

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Last post by freckvan1
17 Jan 2017, 21:14
Rover 75 leather seats

Last post by Mickandsej « 16 Jan 2017, 18:19

by Mickandsej » 16 Jan 2017, 18:19

Has anyone ever fitted these to a t25? I ask because I had an R75 a while back and despite all it's flaws it had the most comfortable seats I'd sat...

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Last post by Mickandsej
16 Jan 2017, 18:19
Front Cab Carpet Options

Last post by DoubleOSeven « 13 Jan 2017, 13:48
Replies: 2
by crazymilk » 13 Jan 2017, 10:08

Has anybody got any suggestion or better still pictures of carpeted cab areas?

I have been looking at this set:
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Last post by DoubleOSeven
13 Jan 2017, 13:48
Converted Van Glass issues

Last post by crazymilk « 11 Jan 2017, 15:31
Replies: 4
by crazymilk » 08 Jan 2017, 09:34

Currently have all the glass/rubbers out as the van is being resprayed.

Tghe van is a converted panel van and I need replacement rubbers for the...

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Last post by crazymilk
11 Jan 2017, 15:31
Cab Floor / Seat box soundproofing and carpet

Last post by DoubleOSeven « 11 Jan 2017, 14:48
Replies: 4
by boatbuilder » 11 Jan 2017, 10:10

What have people done for soundproofing and finishing off their cabs floors and seat boxes? Mine is bare metal at the minute... :ok

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Last post by DoubleOSeven
11 Jan 2017, 14:48
LT heated door mirrors - wiring for westy california

Last post by what2do « 24 Jan 2017, 09:51
Replies: 6
by Westy End » 09 Sep 2016, 19:26

Hello all

I have seen a post in the distant past (thought i had book marked it but they have disappeared) which said how to wire LT door mirrors to...

6 Replies

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Last post by what2do
24 Jan 2017, 09:51
What you think about a T3 Bus Trailer?

Last post by itchyfeet « 10 Jan 2017, 19:52
Replies: 15
by Pe4r » 06 Jan 2017, 10:18
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I have see them many times on Google and think maybe try bult my own.
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Last post by itchyfeet
10 Jan 2017, 19:52
Rear Swing arm mount / JP replacement - tips?

Last post by volks_womble « 10 Jan 2017, 12:21
Replies: 7
by volks_womble » 14 Jun 2016, 15:11

As part of replacing the inner and outer sill on the drivers side of my van (ie non-sliding door side) I am going to need to take the swing arm mount...

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Last post by volks_womble
10 Jan 2017, 12:21
Replacing Cab door seals inc quarter lights

Last post by orangebooboobearcrew « 08 Jan 2017, 23:04
Replies: 5
by Sailsy » 06 Jan 2017, 19:45

Hi all,

I plan to change both sets of window scrappers and window seals on the cab doors including the quarter light seals tomorrow. It looks fairly...

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Last post by orangebooboobearcrew
08 Jan 2017, 23:04
Etch primer then filler or vice versa....?

Last post by footstuck « 07 Jan 2017, 15:30
Replies: 4
by drillmaster » 12 Dec 2016, 16:34

Hi All I'm doing some rust repairs to my van over the winter and my question is when ive welded in a patch and then want to use a skim of filler to...

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Last post by footstuck
07 Jan 2017, 15:30
Interior question

Last post by vwaddict « 04 Jan 2017, 17:45
Replies: 5
by vwaddict » 03 Jan 2017, 13:38

Before I break it, can anyone tell me how to remove this heater cowl type thing? I Just can't see how it comes out.... _20170103_133223.JPG

Sent...

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Last post by vwaddict
04 Jan 2017, 17:45
Leak or condensation?

Last post by dbz864 « 03 Jan 2017, 23:57
Replies: 2
by cottonvan » 23 Dec 2016, 18:45

Hi,

I have a just noticed that water has been dripping from the roof of my high top, onto the carpet between the sliding door and the fridge. I'm...

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Last post by dbz864
03 Jan 2017, 23:57
Which truck mirrors?

Last post by djswain1 « 02 Jan 2017, 17:02
Replies: 13
by djswain1 » 03 Dec 2016, 14:52

I'm looking to upgrade from the standard mirrors to The truck style mirrors prices in delivery :
A H Schofield - make : genuine VW £250
Brickwerks -...

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Last post by djswain1
02 Jan 2017, 17:02
Multivan Seat Q?

Last post by quattrodave « 30 Dec 2016, 21:03
Replies: 2
by DoubleOSeven » 30 Dec 2016, 16:44

Hello Folks, re: the hinged buddy seat. I've got my hands on this rather fetching 'beige' seat! I'll get to that later. It's got a hinged front but...

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Last post by quattrodave
30 Dec 2016, 21:03
Aftermarket Seat Covers

Last post by morricl « 29 Dec 2016, 16:08
Replies: 1
by stys0n84 » 22 Jun 2016, 07:04

Looking for aftermarket seat covers preferably captain's seat ones and r&r covers would prefer a cool pattern rather than black nylon but of course I...

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Last post by morricl
29 Dec 2016, 16:08
High Top Question.

Last post by Titus A Duxass « 27 Dec 2016, 20:17
Replies: 4
by Titus A Duxass » 27 Dec 2016, 14:29

Question :
Has anyone seen or had a bus with a high top where the bus roof had been removed (including the support struts)?

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Last post by Titus A Duxass
27 Dec 2016, 20:17
anyone heard of or used this companies products??

Last post by scottbott « 21 Dec 2016, 09:55

by scottbott » 21 Dec 2016, 09:55

the description of the products sounds bit like 'Lizard Skin' from the USA,I saw the advert for them in VW Camper and commercial,they are called...

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Last post by scottbott
21 Dec 2016, 09:55
Windscreen seal

Last post by RLG « 18 Dec 2016, 10:05
Replies: 6
by RLG » 15 Dec 2016, 20:56

Looking for the best place to get screen seal from I have been told that VW heritage seals are a pain to fit and can crack the screen so don't want...

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Last post by RLG
18 Dec 2016, 10:05
Syncro 16 strengthening plates

Last post by Oilline « 18 Dec 2016, 09:31

by Oilline » 18 Dec 2016, 09:31

Does anybody have a drawing, even better on cad for the rear interior strengthening plates as fitted to the Synco 16

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Last post by Oilline
18 Dec 2016, 09:31
BIG sunroof

Last post by Bennythew « 15 Dec 2016, 20:37
Replies: 11
by Kitchensync » 11 Jan 2016, 15:18

I want to get rid of my pop top but id still like to stand up.

Does anyone know anything about a large sunroof?

I crossed the road to 'harass' a...

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Last post by Bennythew
15 Dec 2016, 20:37
Window rubber fitting strip loose, new seal??

Last post by Middle29 « 08 Dec 2016, 22:11
Replies: 9
by Middle29 » 27 Nov 2016, 10:54

I've got the fitting strip (if that's what it's called) flapping about on my passenger window, I've got some card wedged in there to stop it blowing...

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Last post by Middle29
08 Dec 2016, 22:11
Seatbelt assembly pics ?

Last post by glennada « 07 Dec 2016, 17:43
Replies: 2
by glennada » 06 Dec 2016, 17:24

Hello All,
does anyone have any pictures of how the seat belt stalks and the roller assembly are mounted ? Specifically the order or washers and...

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Last post by glennada
07 Dec 2016, 17:43
Smashed tailgate glass

Last post by Ralf85 « 07 Dec 2016, 17:17
Replies: 12
by Ralf85 » 23 Nov 2016, 13:27

Some scroat smashed my tailgate window glass last night. My local trader cannot find green tinted glass to replace it, so the replacement will be...

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Last post by Ralf85
07 Dec 2016, 17:17
Roof Hole Size for a High Top

Last post by kevtherev « 05 Dec 2016, 18:09
Replies: 1
by ArvonW » 03 Dec 2016, 15:27

Hi All,

going to be replacing my viking roof with a high topi have bought but have a quick question.

Does anyone know the dimensions of the hole in...

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Last post by kevtherev
05 Dec 2016, 18:09
Screen washers

Last post by itchyfeet « 05 Dec 2016, 14:55
Replies: 20
by what2do » 01 Dec 2016, 13:53
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Had this problem forever, it actually occurred to me yesterday that I ought to seek out the reason for the problem, here goes:

When I pull the...
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Last post by itchyfeet
05 Dec 2016, 14:55
alhambra seats in a doka

Last post by hugomonkey « 01 Dec 2016, 20:07
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by hugomonkey » 01 Dec 2016, 17:14

just thought i´d share a vid of the seats in my new van quite smart i think :D
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Last post by hugomonkey
01 Dec 2016, 20:07
Early Sliding Door Runner

Last post by freckvan1 « 28 Nov 2016, 17:34
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by freckvan1 » 27 Nov 2016, 15:22

Afternoon All,

1984 1,9DG W/C Early Slider Door

I am in the process of cleaning up the Sliding Door runner,replacing nylon guide and bearing as...

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Last post by freckvan1
28 Nov 2016, 17:34
Converted Panel Van Sliding Window

Last post by itchyfeet « 25 Nov 2016, 15:46
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by crazymilk » 25 Nov 2016, 14:20

hi there
I have a 1985 converted panel van which currently has a sliding window (opposite the sliding door) which I am looking to replace.

However I...

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25 Nov 2016, 15:46

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