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Swivel balls

Last post by Mr Bean « 11 Aug 2016, 19:32
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by JonathanR » 04 Aug 2016, 15:19

Swivel chair question
Removed to add my insulation and found this swivel mechanism - not sure if standard.

It does not have to operate that...

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Last post by Mr Bean
11 Aug 2016, 19:32
Kameo Hi Top Plastic Window Replacements

Last post by DentedDevon « 05 Aug 2016, 20:10
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by mitchmich » 31 Jul 2016, 21:30

Hi there
Can anyone help as i am trying to source the two hi top plastic windows for my t25 Autohomes Kameo
Thanks

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Last post by DentedDevon
05 Aug 2016, 20:10
Getting to grips with a rotten roof (Pic heavy)

Last post by davegsm82 « 25 Aug 2016, 11:03
Replies: 44
by davegsm82 » 27 Jul 2016, 22:50
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The van's MOT was today, at 11am (which it passed). By 1pm I was underway getting to grips with the roof.

Long story short, I bought the van just...
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Last post by davegsm82
25 Aug 2016, 11:03
Replacing screws bodywork etc. Looking for sizes

Last post by syncroandy « 04 Aug 2016, 06:44
Replies: 7
by Hedges » 29 Jul 2016, 21:38

Hi, just took off the sliding door panel/cover on driver side. Had to drill out the 2 self tappers as corroded.
So the question is as I need to...

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Last post by syncroandy
04 Aug 2016, 06:44
Roof latch detached itself

Last post by morzov « 03 Aug 2016, 20:31

by morzov » 03 Aug 2016, 20:31

Travelling down the M5 today heard a might metallic bang. Turned out the frontmost U shaped latch receiver on the pop top of my T25 Devon had been...

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Last post by morzov
03 Aug 2016, 20:31
Bodycuts

Last post by davegsm82 « 02 Aug 2016, 13:41
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by mrbodly » 26 Jul 2016, 15:37

Hi all

I have body repairs to sort on my 82 2l air-cooled Westfalia high top.

Need to get some body cuts for the rear side window frames. Seen a...

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Last post by davegsm82
02 Aug 2016, 13:41
rivets

Last post by dumbo « 31 Jul 2016, 05:01
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by dumbo » 30 Jul 2016, 14:21

hi all whats the size of the closed end rivets for door brackets??...for( door planks ) please :ok

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Last post by dumbo
31 Jul 2016, 05:01
Seats

Last post by Thomo74 « 29 Jul 2016, 20:14

by Thomo74 » 29 Jul 2016, 20:14

Hi, I'm looking at replacing my worn out seats. I have read the wiki link on fitting Saab seat in a T25. Has anyone fitted Subaru Impreza seat or are...

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Last post by Thomo74
29 Jul 2016, 20:14
T25 extra seat and seatbelt

Last post by multisi « 29 Jul 2016, 19:39
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by WokkenWohl » 27 Jul 2016, 09:11

Hi everyone, I have just re-entered the world of camper vans, my previous one being stolen 20 years ago. I've just bought a 1984 automatic T25 that's...

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Last post by multisi
29 Jul 2016, 19:39
rear bed headrest clips

Last post by multisi « 29 Jul 2016, 08:34
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by faggie » 28 Jul 2016, 21:45

anyone know the part no for the westfalia rear bed headrest clips the ones to remove the headrests not looking for the basic wire ones on a standard...

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Last post by multisi
29 Jul 2016, 08:34
New pop top seal, can't get it to seal.

Last post by weegaz22 « 28 Jul 2016, 18:44
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by Winchweight » 22 Jul 2016, 20:20

We recently changed the pop top canvas and seals and now the seal does sit properly on the front luggage housing. It's fine across the width, but the...

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Last post by weegaz22
28 Jul 2016, 18:44
Reccomendations for bodywork and resprayers in Bristol

Last post by nairnski « 28 Jul 2016, 14:05
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by nairnski » 27 Jun 2016, 13:06

Does anyone have any experience or reccomendations for T25 restorers in or around Bristol? I've found Jeffs VW Shack onclick=...

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Last post by nairnski
28 Jul 2016, 14:05
Saab Seat Help Please

Last post by bmouthboyo « 28 Jul 2016, 04:46
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by bmouthboyo » 05 Jul 2016, 17:44

So a while ago I bought these Saab Seats from a local ebay seller who assured me they would go into a T25.

I have finally been looking to fit...

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Last post by bmouthboyo
28 Jul 2016, 04:46
saab front seats

Last post by petefuss « 27 Jul 2016, 15:44
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by happy van » 24 Jul 2016, 17:08

I was just wondering the best way to fit saab front seats in my t25.i had a look on Wikipedia but thinking of getting rid of the original front...

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Last post by petefuss
27 Jul 2016, 15:44
Roof/Gutter Repair section ALSO Fixings?...

Last post by bluebus1987 « 25 Jul 2016, 21:58
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by davegsm82 » 18 Jul 2016, 15:31

Been looking at options for repairing my roof and found these sections on Schofields...

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Since I've...

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Last post by bluebus1987
25 Jul 2016, 21:58
NS Trailing Arm Mount Rot

Last post by Jonnyb416 « 23 Jul 2016, 12:59
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by bmouthboyo » 22 Jul 2016, 10:26

Just noticed this beauty when having a look about my van :evil:

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Is this just the mount...

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Last post by Jonnyb416
23 Jul 2016, 12:59
Play in Genuine VW Swivel Base

Last post by multisi « 23 Jul 2016, 09:29
Replies: 6
by bmouthboyo » 22 Jul 2016, 10:09

So last year I won an ebay auction for a genuine VW swivel base which I fitted this summer with my Sab seats. Unfortunately there seems to be a fair...

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Last post by multisi
23 Jul 2016, 09:29
Drivers Footwell Rubber Sound deadening material?

Last post by RogerT « 22 Jul 2016, 20:38
Replies: 4
by bmouthboyo » 22 Jul 2016, 10:12

After some welding to the drivers footwell area I have had to remove some of the mastic type rubber.

What purpose does this serve? Can I remove...

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Last post by RogerT
22 Jul 2016, 20:38
JK middle sliding window

Last post by Ant-t « 22 Jul 2016, 14:46
Replies: 13
by Ant-t » 05 Jul 2016, 07:46

I'm thinking of replacing my middle sliding window, my current one works fine but doesn't seem to fit correctly at the corners as the frame is...

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Last post by Ant-t
22 Jul 2016, 14:46
t25 Westy California bodywork and electrics SE London

Last post by Winchweight « 22 Jul 2016, 07:17
Replies: 1
by WOLF » 12 Jul 2016, 20:30

Anyone got any recommendations where to take 91 Westy California for some much needed bodywork, footwells, rear door seal in South London / Kent...

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Last post by Winchweight
22 Jul 2016, 07:17
Tailgate door card

Last post by Ant-t « 21 Jul 2016, 08:35
Replies: 8
by MadEnglish » 20 Jul 2016, 18:07

I'm refitting door cards in my 89 T25 as part of its facelift, I bought a card from JK for the tailgate ( as I thought I'd start with the smallest...

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Last post by Ant-t
21 Jul 2016, 08:35
Double glazing is it worth it?

Last post by CovKid « 20 Jul 2016, 20:44
Replies: 5
by Da dan » 07 Jul 2016, 21:43

Thinking of double glazing if not to much £. Who thinks it worth it. Have a Devon with single glazing and noisy can't hear anything. Will it work?...

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Last post by CovKid
20 Jul 2016, 20:44
Window rubber sealant

Last post by New Kentish Campers « 19 Jul 2016, 17:46
Replies: 2
by bmouthboyo » 16 Jul 2016, 20:01

Hi guys,

Last year I had my van prepared and sprayed but as I live abroad it's sat under a cover (I know, I know) but I am paranoid about leaks...

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Last post by New Kentish Campers
19 Jul 2016, 17:46
Window rubbers

Last post by New Kentish Campers « 19 Jul 2016, 17:46
Replies: 5
by Smiffo » 19 Jul 2016, 14:14

Hi all.

Long time no speaky..!!
After a consistent period of use of the van, and an MOT pass, it is time to look at some more work that needs...

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Last post by New Kentish Campers
19 Jul 2016, 17:46
Rear window rubbers

Last post by New Kentish Campers « 19 Jul 2016, 17:39
Replies: 5
by Budgie7 » 16 Jul 2016, 21:43

Both of my rear windows and tailgate window leak water in very slightly. The rubbers are not split or damaged, just old and original. Am I best...

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Last post by New Kentish Campers
19 Jul 2016, 17:39
Lower whistle stop rubbers?

Last post by DSM « 19 Jul 2016, 09:11
Replies: 4
by Thefamegame » 12 Jun 2016, 20:09

Are the lower whistle stop rubbers for the cab doors available anywhere? One of mine is torn and google isn't showing anything apart from the metal...

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Last post by DSM
19 Jul 2016, 09:11
tambour doors

Last post by Dazco « 19 Jul 2016, 05:39
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by Dazco » 16 Jul 2016, 14:22

Im thinking about modifying a cabinet and using a sliding Tambour door , anyone used one and what are they like to fit.

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Last post by Dazco
19 Jul 2016, 05:39
Westfalia front swivel seats

Last post by IndigoSteve « 18 Jul 2016, 22:23
Replies: 1
by Fozziebear » 14 Jul 2016, 22:03

At the weekend I'm going to have a go at servicing my front 2 Seats on my Westfalia California
They both swivel but they are so stiff it literally...

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Last post by IndigoSteve
18 Jul 2016, 22:23
Polish

Last post by monkeyboysee « 17 Jul 2016, 21:13
Replies: 2
by monkeyboysee » 15 Jul 2016, 10:55

I'm doing a bit of paint / touchup at the weekend, how long do I need to wait before I can polish?

Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk

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Last post by monkeyboysee
17 Jul 2016, 21:13
Multivan bed in caravelle

Last post by multisi « 17 Jul 2016, 17:44
Replies: 18
by xdelboyx » 13 Jul 2016, 12:46
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Hi guys,
I know the multivan bed is slightly narrower but I am buying one from a member on here.
Any pointers on how I go about fitting it into my...
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Last post by multisi
17 Jul 2016, 17:44
Mercedes Double front Seats?

Last post by Joolz250 « 17 Jul 2016, 08:13
Replies: 20
by SpongerJim » 09 Sep 2013, 22:05
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Hi there,

We're new here and hoping to get some advice please.

We bought our T25 a few weeks ago and are now planning to make a few modifications...
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Last post by Joolz250
17 Jul 2016, 08:13
Rear door seal fitting

Last post by Oldiebut goodie « 16 Jul 2016, 08:49
Replies: 1
by alank950 » 16 Jul 2016, 08:19

Guys just acquired a new rear door seal for my van.Can someone explain which way this fits on.Does it go on the upper lip of the bodywork or the...

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Last post by Oldiebut goodie
16 Jul 2016, 08:49
HELP!!! WINDSCREEN APERTURE SIZE

Last post by Plasticman « 15 Jul 2016, 22:14
Replies: 1
by msilvey » 15 Jul 2016, 08:53

HELP PLEASE

I've just had a new upper nose fitted - broke the screen when getting it out - DUR AND GRRRR ALL IN ONE :oops:

anyway, windscreen...

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Last post by Plasticman
15 Jul 2016, 22:14
cab steps - anyone got an idea on the price?

Last post by Plasticman « 15 Jul 2016, 22:10
Replies: 3
by Sir Brixalot » 14 Jul 2016, 19:05

Both sides need doing. Anyone know how much it will cost to get them replaced. I'll buy the parts so just the cost of the welding

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Last post by Plasticman
15 Jul 2016, 22:10
Dashboard metal thickness

Last post by boatbuilder « 15 Jul 2016, 15:59
Replies: 3
by clift_d » 13 Jul 2016, 16:29

A very specific question that someone might know the answer for: what gauge / thickness of steel is the main dashboard?

I need to put a 29mm hole in...

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Last post by boatbuilder
15 Jul 2016, 15:59
Sliding window identity?

Last post by rockthebus « 14 Jul 2016, 21:50
Replies: 7
by volks_womble » 10 Jun 2016, 11:11

I bought this window a while ago which was labelled as a t25 item with the intention of either replacing our damaged one, our using it in the sliding...

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Last post by rockthebus
14 Jul 2016, 21:50
Paint choices

Last post by New Kentish Campers « 14 Jul 2016, 19:10
Replies: 2
by ssdt » 12 Jul 2016, 06:46

Doka ready for painting sprayer mentioned doing it in base and lacquer but others say 2 pack read up on differences but would like advice from u...

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Last post by New Kentish Campers
14 Jul 2016, 19:10
Inner Sill, MOT, Recommendations....cheer me up!

Last post by randamonia « 13 Jul 2016, 15:38
Replies: 4
by randamonia » 10 Jul 2016, 21:53

So diligently changing brake pipes this weekend for the MOT and after poking about a bit, experienced that awful feeling of my finger disappearing...

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Last post by randamonia
13 Jul 2016, 15:38
Sill Blanking Rubbers?

Last post by Paddy_SP « 13 Jul 2016, 14:54
Replies: 2
by Paddy_SP » 13 Jul 2016, 10:43

I'm coming to the end of two months of almost continuous metal-bashing and welding on my '81 T3. Before I can finish the job properly, however, I'd...

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Last post by Paddy_SP
13 Jul 2016, 14:54
Sealing a hole in the floor from the table base

Last post by NicBeeee « 13 Jul 2016, 08:06
Replies: 3
by Sailsy » 11 Jul 2016, 10:45

Hi All,

I have fitted a new R&R bed which means I have to move the island table. I have chosen to use one which doesn't require you to cut a hole...

3 Replies

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Last post by NicBeeee
13 Jul 2016, 08:06
Thule (or otherwise) Aero Roof Bars

Last post by crazymilk « 12 Jul 2016, 15:15

by crazymilk » 12 Jul 2016, 15:15

Anybody know of any aero type (Thule or otherwise) that would fit on a Vw T25 Tintop

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Last post by crazymilk
12 Jul 2016, 15:15
Window winder

Last post by CovKid « 11 Jul 2016, 20:49
Replies: 1
by porthyt » 11 Jul 2016, 17:22

Hi,

How hard is it to replace the drivers side window winder mech? Don't want to get stuck half way through with no window to put up overnight on...

1 Replies

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Last post by CovKid
11 Jul 2016, 20:49
Front wheel arch

Last post by kit « 11 Jul 2016, 19:44
Replies: 6
by kit » 09 Jul 2016, 12:55

Just got a replacement arch to try and slow the rot :? most of it being around the filler cap, the rest of the arch is pretty sound, is there any way...

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Last post by kit
11 Jul 2016, 19:44
ISOFIX on Westy with R&R Bed?

Last post by Bigjcc55 « 11 Jul 2016, 12:21
Replies: 2
by Mark S » 10 Jul 2016, 16:59

Hi there, does anyone know if one can buy an ISOFIX bracket to fit behind the rock'n'roll bed in a Westy (without affecting the operation of the...

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Last post by Bigjcc55
11 Jul 2016, 12:21
Rear washer bottle cap

Last post by a1winchester « 10 Jul 2016, 20:14
Replies: 1
by Fozziebear » 09 Jul 2016, 21:13

Where can I get the black cap that covers the rear washer bottle on my Westfalia California?

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Last post by a1winchester
10 Jul 2016, 20:14
Will these seats fit my van

Last post by Domino « 10 Jul 2016, 15:07
Replies: 3
by T25_steveo » 09 Jul 2016, 08:08

Hi, was hoping someone can help. Just been offered a set of seats which I think are out of a galaxy. They are on captain bases. I was wonder if the...

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Last post by Domino
10 Jul 2016, 15:07
Inner sills

Last post by kit « 10 Jul 2016, 10:46
Replies: 8
by Wilbor79 » 09 Jul 2016, 01:14

Hey. I've got a 1982 t25 2000cc petrol camper that has failed its mot. Basically it needs inner and outer sills replacing. Can anyone point me in the...

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Last post by kit
10 Jul 2016, 10:46
Westfalia California rear headrests

Last post by R0B « 10 Jul 2016, 01:07
Replies: 2
by Fozziebear » 29 Jun 2016, 22:43

I see that the rear headrests on a westfalia california were an optional extra does anyone who has these fitted tell me if they are exactly the same...

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Last post by R0B
10 Jul 2016, 01:07
Respray

Last post by manxblade « 09 Jul 2016, 08:17
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by R0B » 08 Jul 2016, 14:21

M&G Coachworks in Macclesfield are very good.

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Last post by manxblade
09 Jul 2016, 08:17
Minor rust along the seams

Last post by Mocki « 08 Jul 2016, 07:29
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by cristoffa » 08 Jul 2016, 07:00

Hi all,
My T25 had a full respray a few years ago and is just starting to show a little bit of minor rust along the seams. I want to try and catch it...

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Last post by Mocki
08 Jul 2016, 07:29

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