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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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Hightop

Last post by Bennythew « 13 May 2016, 08:56
Replies: 7
by 69chop » 06 May 2016, 17:51

Hi there,
Just bought this off eBay, anybody have experience of fitting one, are they simply bonded in place or some kind of mechanical fixing. This...

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Last post by Bennythew
13 May 2016, 08:56
Rear bumper

Last post by Sleedale « 13 May 2016, 07:21

by Sleedale » 13 May 2016, 07:21

Need a complete rear bumper and two end caps for the front one. Are custom and commercial ones ok?

TY

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Last post by Sleedale
13 May 2016, 07:21
Eye lid fitting

Last post by R0B « 12 May 2016, 23:29
Replies: 2
by WKDDOUGSTAR » 12 May 2016, 06:56

Morning all :)
I have just bought a eye lid for my t25.but has anyone got an idea how to fit ?does it just clip on ?there are no holes in it for...

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Last post by R0B
12 May 2016, 23:29
Big bumpers and side planks removal

Last post by Sleedale « 12 May 2016, 21:29
Replies: 12
by Sleedale » 07 May 2016, 10:15

Our van came with the big front and rear bumpers with the side planks/pods. While some folks love them, personally I don't. They collect mud and...

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Last post by Sleedale
12 May 2016, 21:29
Colour of paint

Last post by tforturton « 12 May 2016, 14:24
Replies: 3
by Lee » 12 May 2016, 12:20

Hi
I am spraying the lower half of my 1981 T25 Holdsworlh camper but got a problem matching the light blue paint,is there any way of finding the...

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Last post by tforturton
12 May 2016, 14:24
Tailgate Gas Struts Removal

Last post by Plasticman « 12 May 2016, 00:05
Replies: 1
by tezandkate1 » 11 May 2016, 11:00

Hi, had a look through various topics on here, but when I am replacing tail gate gas struts, I have locked the gate open, removed the bottom fitting...

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Last post by Plasticman
12 May 2016, 00:05
Spinning Captive nuts

Last post by what2do « 11 May 2016, 10:17
Replies: 6
by JonathanR » 04 May 2016, 08:37

Looking around on the net and here I suspect there is no easy solution to this.
The front plastic guard is attached by 10 bolts in nutserts (captive...

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Last post by what2do
11 May 2016, 10:17
Fitting pre '85 radiator grill to post '85 van

Last post by Plasticman « 10 May 2016, 22:02
Replies: 4
by spence731 » 10 May 2016, 20:16

Hi

To cut a long story short, I need a replacement round headlight radiator grill (large badge) for my '89 van, but they seem to be as rare as hens'...

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Last post by Plasticman
10 May 2016, 22:02
Window crank handle removal

Last post by JackE « 10 May 2016, 19:55
Replies: 4
by JackE » 08 May 2016, 13:44

I am just trying to remove my door card- and have managed to do everything apart from remove the window crank handle- I have found the screw but I...

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Last post by JackE
10 May 2016, 19:55
Fuel Expansion tank breather tubes - urgent question

Last post by JonathanR « 10 May 2016, 19:17
Replies: 6
by JonathanR » 10 May 2016, 08:33

Hi
Need the van on the road by lunchtime and am refitting petrol tank - so an urgent question
Have I think worked out where all the little pipes go...

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Last post by JonathanR
10 May 2016, 19:17
Front seat belt - Mk2 Golf?

Last post by CovKid « 09 May 2016, 22:31
Replies: 3
by Milly'sMechanic » 09 May 2016, 19:17

Hello....

My step-daughter has a T25, which I seem to look after for her! It has just failed it's MOT as the webbing is split on the driver's seat...

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Last post by CovKid
09 May 2016, 22:31
Good drill bit recommendations

Last post by SamsBus2012 « 08 May 2016, 22:06
Replies: 9
by SamsBus2012 » 06 May 2016, 19:23

Hi everyone, can anyone recommend somewhere I can buy decent drill bits? Been trying to drill out two of the small screws on the headlight bracket...

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Last post by SamsBus2012
08 May 2016, 22:06
UPHOLSTERY in the NorthWest

Last post by wodge « 08 May 2016, 20:49
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by sirgordonzola » 03 May 2016, 12:19

Hi all,

im based in Glossop and need my T25 to get a reupholstering desperately, anyone recommend anyone to me.

thanks
scott

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Last post by wodge
08 May 2016, 20:49
Bodywork restoration Merseyside or northwest

Last post by Plasticman « 07 May 2016, 22:18
Replies: 11
by Oliviad » 03 May 2016, 20:31

we are based in Liverpool and would like some help with repairing a suspected leak around the windscreen of our van. We would love to do it ourselves...

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Last post by Plasticman
07 May 2016, 22:18
Sliding Door Won't Open From Inside

Last post by Merrsh1 « 07 May 2016, 09:44
Replies: 14
by Merrsh1 » 01 May 2016, 18:12

Evening All

A title really. My sliding door opens absolutely fine with a very satisfactory click and clunk from outside the vehicle - but from...

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Last post by Merrsh1
07 May 2016, 09:44
Seats with seatbelts attached

Last post by ChrisTriple « 07 May 2016, 07:03
Replies: 3
by ChrisTriple » 06 May 2016, 16:37

What do people think to these?
Look at this on eBay:

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VW T25/T3 ROCK AND ROLL SEATS IN YOUR CHOICE...

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Last post by ChrisTriple
07 May 2016, 07:03
Autoglass Windscreen

Last post by Sir Brixalot « 06 May 2016, 19:56
Replies: 5
by Sir Brixalot » 23 Jan 2015, 14:02

I got the rubber from VW emporium, Autoglass supplied the screen (pilkington). It wasn't fitted well and leaked in the RH bottom corner. A Senior...

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Last post by Sir Brixalot
06 May 2016, 19:56
Floor replacement

Last post by CovKid « 06 May 2016, 06:12
Replies: 1
by JonathanR » 05 May 2016, 21:58

I'm replacing my woodchip floor with 10mm marine ply. The old floor was screwed to van floor although one part by two front seats was glued down -...

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Last post by CovKid
06 May 2016, 06:12
Front seat seat belt stalks

Last post by nesty « 06 May 2016, 01:37

by nesty » 06 May 2016, 01:37

I want to replace my rigid front seat seat belt stalk holders with those bendy stalk ones.
I have original seat belts. Does anyone know what stalk...

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Last post by nesty
06 May 2016, 01:37
Front window winder replacements - done

Last post by Ralf85 « 05 May 2016, 20:28

by Ralf85 » 05 May 2016, 20:28

Today at last the knackered mechanisms have been replaced. I was happy to do it with my mechanic mate Mike to oversee things, but he took over. He...

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Last post by Ralf85
05 May 2016, 20:28
Multivan rock n roll bed fittings

Last post by multisi « 05 May 2016, 08:41
Replies: 1
by malcyb » 04 May 2016, 17:56

Hi all, I have a huge favour to ask. I am trying to fit my interior whoch has just been trimmed. Unfortunately as I have moved house during the build...

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Last post by multisi
05 May 2016, 08:41
Combicolor - huge price reductions.

Last post by what2do « 05 May 2016, 08:33

by what2do » 05 May 2016, 08:33

Brewers decorator centres have an offer until the end of June. 2.5 litres = £32.99, 750 ml = £14.99. I've just spoken to their customer care and...

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Last post by what2do
05 May 2016, 08:33
Which sikaflex for step rubbers ?

Last post by what2do « 05 May 2016, 08:28
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by MagicWagon » 05 May 2016, 00:46

I read in another post that sikaflex would be good for sealing step rubbers.
I just welded/painted new steps and have new rubbers to fit.
Which...

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Last post by what2do
05 May 2016, 08:28
Welding

Last post by Plasticman « 05 May 2016, 07:49
Replies: 3
by mattbaker1979 » 03 May 2016, 17:57

First of all, hi I'm new to the forum and new to owning a t25, I've got a 83 hi top, had it for about 2 months, went to jack it up today and the...

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Last post by Plasticman
05 May 2016, 07:49
Whats the best way to seal panel joints?

Last post by ozzi_in_the_uk « 05 May 2016, 06:56

by ozzi_in_the_uk » 05 May 2016, 06:56

Well I have media-blasted, scraped, wire brushed, emery sanded, vactan'd, epoxy primered ....and even made a sacrifical offereing to the panel seam...

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Last post by ozzi_in_the_uk
05 May 2016, 06:56
Repairing a Westfalia Double Glazed Unit?

Last post by bene « 04 May 2016, 19:09
Replies: 11
by Jeavsy » 10 Jan 2016, 16:42

Happy New Year to all - not managed to get on here for ages (work and family), but would appreciate your thoughts. I have just had the tailgate...

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Last post by bene
04 May 2016, 19:09
Rust pics as requested by metalmick8y

Last post by stys0n84 « 04 May 2016, 14:39
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by stys0n84 » 02 May 2016, 11:55

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Last post by stys0n84
04 May 2016, 14:39
Tailgate

Last post by Plasticman « 03 May 2016, 22:20
Replies: 6
by WKDDOUGSTAR » 03 May 2016, 17:55

Hi guys we question or two here I am replacing my tailgate with a shiny almost New one.I am going to be swapping window has anyone got a link to a...

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Last post by Plasticman
03 May 2016, 22:20
sliding door help needed

Last post by T3BUS « 03 May 2016, 19:23
Replies: 9
by T3BUS » 01 May 2016, 10:08

Got a twin-slider and the doors seem to have dropped over the years. The offside seems worse so that the shut lines are about a cm out. Is this wear...

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Last post by T3BUS
03 May 2016, 19:23
Pop top strut 1988 Carthago

Last post by jacko1967 « 03 May 2016, 18:06
Replies: 3
by jacko1967 » 03 May 2016, 13:06

Hi as per camping thred me pop top strut has just failed on 1988 Carthago conversion anybody know we're to get it referbished , fixed or a new one...

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Last post by jacko1967
03 May 2016, 18:06
Leather seats

Last post by Whizzler46 « 03 May 2016, 08:21
Replies: 8
by doenut82 » 28 Apr 2016, 14:53

What seats can be modified to fit the t25?

Sent from my SM-G925F using Tapatalk

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Last post by Whizzler46
03 May 2016, 08:21
Top panel replacement below windscreen

Last post by fish27070 « 02 May 2016, 19:23
Replies: 12
by TONYT25T25 » 22 Apr 2016, 19:03

Hi, need to replace or repair the top panel below windscreen, has been leaking for a while and recent crack in windscreen hastened replacement....

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Last post by fish27070
02 May 2016, 19:23
Caravelle floor lining

Last post by JonB « 02 May 2016, 17:12
Replies: 3
by JonB » 02 May 2016, 08:21

How good is the original caravelle floor lining and does it hold water?

I'm just wondering whether it's best to patch up the original lining or to...

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Last post by JonB
02 May 2016, 17:12
Filling seams

Last post by Ant-t « 02 May 2016, 14:57
Replies: 1
by WKDDOUGSTAR » 02 May 2016, 14:25

Hi guys n gals doing some prep work before my van gets
Rollered.now I'm dealing with some rust on the seames justnow.I know they have some kind of...

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Last post by Ant-t
02 May 2016, 14:57
rear screen

Last post by dave lfc « 02 May 2016, 13:46
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by dave lfc » 02 May 2016, 10:38

hi everyone does a rear screen from a 1980 van fit a later 1988 van,cheers dave :ok

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Last post by dave lfc
02 May 2016, 13:46
Replacement seat recivers/buckles

Last post by silverbullet « 02 May 2016, 10:58
Replies: 2
by JonB » 02 May 2016, 08:23

I have the brickwerks rear seat belts fitting with my multivan bed but the recivers stalks/webbing are a little too long and interfere with the child...

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Last post by silverbullet
02 May 2016, 10:58
Sliding Door out of alignment

Last post by Plasticman « 02 May 2016, 06:28
Replies: 3
by Stefvan » 01 May 2016, 18:20

Hi
my van went in for some welding and the bodyshop removed the door to get at the rear wheel arch. Now its sitting 2-3mm too high at the back and...

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Last post by Plasticman
02 May 2016, 06:28
Rock N Roll Caravelle seat conversion.

Last post by multisi « 30 Apr 2016, 13:22
Replies: 15
by multisi » 24 Apr 2016, 16:53
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Here are some photos of the caravelle seat conversion.
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Last post by multisi
30 Apr 2016, 13:22
Sugru- temp leak fix?

Last post by multisi « 30 Apr 2016, 09:30
Replies: 16
by Toc » 23 Oct 2015, 12:12
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Any of you guys ever use this product on Any window seals with any success?

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If it pisses down for a...
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Last post by multisi
30 Apr 2016, 09:30
Syncro mirror & door "holes"

Last post by revchuck « 29 Apr 2016, 21:19
Replies: 6
by revchuck » 23 Apr 2016, 23:06

Hi guys. I have trawled through the Archive looking for help, and while there are threads about the issue, there are none which give a solution. So...

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Last post by revchuck
29 Apr 2016, 21:19
Rust/Welding Advise & help

Last post by crazymilk « 29 Apr 2016, 14:48
Replies: 14
by crazymilk » 25 Apr 2016, 10:32

I have found some nasty rust that needs dealing with however it is in an awkward place and I am not sure how to tackle it.

I will take some pictures...

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Last post by crazymilk
29 Apr 2016, 14:48
mirror

Last post by Stephen y « 29 Apr 2016, 14:21
Replies: 7
by Stephen y » 28 Apr 2016, 15:03

Hi How do you get the swivel base of the wing mirror.
Taken the m6 nut off so does it just knock apart by hitting the stud.
Regards
Stephen y

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Last post by Stephen y
29 Apr 2016, 14:21
Pug 206 window scrapers and felt seals

Last post by Plasticman « 29 Apr 2016, 09:23
Replies: 2
by normal rules » 28 Apr 2016, 18:38

Is it right that Peugeot 206 window seals for driver and pass side fit t25?

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Last post by Plasticman
29 Apr 2016, 09:23
caravelle window seals

Last post by mitchell1551 « 28 Apr 2016, 21:07
Replies: 3
by mitchell1551 » 28 Apr 2016, 19:49

i have a 87 caravelle and the window seals have chrome trim if i replace seals do ineed to replace like for like or can i use seal with no groove for...

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Last post by mitchell1551
28 Apr 2016, 21:07
Welding brackets for 3 point seat belt

Last post by Plasticman « 28 Apr 2016, 20:58
Replies: 11
by mariner » 27 Apr 2016, 17:29

Hi guys

Have just bought myself a new van :D having moved on from my much loved 2ltr air-cooled :cry:

The new van needs a three point belt in the...

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Last post by Plasticman
28 Apr 2016, 20:58
Rear bumper iron removal

Last post by multisi « 28 Apr 2016, 11:18
Replies: 2
by Whitevanman » 27 Apr 2016, 21:53

I need to remove the rear bumper and irons to get at some rust in the rear valance. A tow bar is fitted so there are 2 M12 and 1 M10 bolt on each...

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Last post by multisi
28 Apr 2016, 11:18
Front seat belts, are they handed?

Last post by Jonnyb416 « 27 Apr 2016, 23:39
Replies: 4
by Jonnyb416 » 26 Apr 2016, 11:56

If someone in the know could very kindly tell me, does it matter which side they are fitted to? Cheers, Jon.

Sent from my SM-G920F using Tapatalk

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Last post by Jonnyb416
27 Apr 2016, 23:39
Fitting map net to door card

Last post by Smosh « 26 Apr 2016, 19:41
Replies: 6
by Ian and Lins » 18 Apr 2016, 11:28

I've just got one of those cargo net type door pockets to fit on the passenger door so Lindsay can keep a road atlas and a couple of OS maps in it. I...

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Last post by Smosh
26 Apr 2016, 19:41
Seat belts and rock n roll beds

Last post by nesty « 26 Apr 2016, 00:11
Replies: 5
by Tazzidevil63 » 26 Feb 2016, 13:54

Hello all,

Iv looked before posting and Iv also been to my local vw specialist.
When I went to see the vw guys (they look after my club vehicles...

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Last post by nesty
26 Apr 2016, 00:11
Sealant for pop top vents

Last post by petethefeet « 24 Apr 2016, 21:09
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by petethefeet » 24 Apr 2016, 18:30

Hi all,
I have just removed a sheet of perspex that was covering the hole in the pop top as I want to fit an opening vent in place.
When I removed...

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Last post by petethefeet
24 Apr 2016, 21:09

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