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welder for t25

Last post by Plasticman « 11 Apr 2016, 20:55
Replies: 3
by nicolavictoria » 09 Apr 2016, 10:27

Hello could anyone recommend a good reasonably priced welder in the manchester/Oldham area please?

Thankyou

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Last post by Plasticman
11 Apr 2016, 20:55
Fitting Quarter light window seals

Last post by Plasticman « 11 Apr 2016, 20:54
Replies: 4
by peteandnero » 11 Apr 2016, 08:51

Hi,
I'd really appreciate some advice please. I've been respraying the van and have take the doors off for a proper job. For the front doors I...

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Last post by Plasticman
11 Apr 2016, 20:54
Roof leak

Last post by Plasticman « 11 Apr 2016, 20:49
Replies: 3
by west_is_best_89 » 11 Apr 2016, 08:17

Hi all,

I've noticed the underlining of my roof get really damp when it rains, it's caused mold to grow. Firstly, has anyone had the same problem...

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Last post by Plasticman
11 Apr 2016, 20:49
Paint code.

Last post by golfingtam « 11 Apr 2016, 11:45
Replies: 2
by golfingtam » 08 Apr 2016, 21:11

Hi, can someone please help me and tell me what the paint code is for Brilliant orange on my 1980 T25 . Thanks. :ok

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Last post by golfingtam
11 Apr 2016, 11:45
Front lower control arm bush

Last post by CovKid « 10 Apr 2016, 16:34
Replies: 4
by CovKid » 09 Apr 2016, 21:10

Going to replace mine this year. Whats the easiest way to change them? Got the bushes (split poly ones) but as I've never had to do those, is it a...

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Last post by CovKid
10 Apr 2016, 16:34
Repair pinhole in headlight ?

Last post by max and caddy « 10 Apr 2016, 10:15
Replies: 5
by Stefvan » 05 Apr 2016, 21:59

I've got a pinhole in my headlight that lets in water, anyone got a suggestion for a long lasting weatherproof/heatproof repair ? The pinhole is on...

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Last post by max and caddy
10 Apr 2016, 10:15
Glass draught problem

Last post by Jeff J « 09 Apr 2016, 04:40
Replies: 5
by Sp2128 » 06 Apr 2016, 13:06

Hey,how are things?

I recently became the proud owner of a 1985 t3 camping!!

The problem I am having is finding the spacer things?
There is a...

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Last post by Jeff J
09 Apr 2016, 04:40
Skylight/roof light

Last post by RLG « 08 Apr 2016, 20:56

by RLG » 08 Apr 2016, 20:56

The previous owner has fitted a skylight in the roof of my Tin top
It is now broken and i need to replace it but the hole they cut seems to be a...

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Last post by RLG
08 Apr 2016, 20:56
Heater control levers

Last post by Ant-t « 07 Apr 2016, 16:21
Replies: 9
by dave lfc » 05 Apr 2016, 09:30

Hi everyone I was just wondering how to take my heater control plastic levers off.do they just pull off ? Cheers dave :ok

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Last post by Ant-t
07 Apr 2016, 16:21
sliding door problems

Last post by dipperlewis65 « 06 Apr 2016, 16:39
Replies: 2
by dipperlewis65 » 05 Apr 2016, 20:38

Hi All i am currently having problems with my sliding door, it comes off the rails and it seems to have dropped a little, it even came off when i...

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Last post by dipperlewis65
06 Apr 2016, 16:39
New Seats

Last post by Tinium « 05 Apr 2016, 12:52
Replies: 4
by Karen&co » 02 Apr 2016, 19:13

Nice :) Do you mind me asking where you had them done as you're not that far from me and I'm wondering about doing ours myself

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Last post by Tinium
05 Apr 2016, 12:52
primer/ undercoat prior to top coat?

Last post by what2do « 04 Apr 2016, 20:27
Replies: 9
by Dazco » 01 Apr 2016, 18:09

I'll be doing some bodywork on Jambo in the next few weeks , mainly the dreaded seem rash. Once all cleaned out and vactaned I'll need to paint to...

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Last post by what2do
04 Apr 2016, 20:27
Where to buy a replacement Sun Visor Hinge?

Last post by bmouthboyo « 04 Apr 2016, 14:10
Replies: 4
by bmouthboyo » 03 Apr 2016, 14:04

The hinge that allows the Sun visor to rotate has broken on one of mine. Can I buy a replacement anywhere or do I need to replace the whole thing?...

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Last post by bmouthboyo
04 Apr 2016, 14:10
Paint protection film

Last post by Jeff J « 04 Apr 2016, 12:05
Replies: 2
by west_is_best_89 » 03 Apr 2016, 17:53

Hi All,

Has anyone ever used that paint protection film?

Happy dubbing,

L

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Last post by Jeff J
04 Apr 2016, 12:05
Rear Swing arm mount / chassis rot advice.

Last post by davegsm82 « 03 Apr 2016, 15:08
Replies: 2
by davegsm82 » 03 Apr 2016, 11:50

A little while ago I found a small hole in front of the passenger side swing arm mount, I opened out the hole to about 1.5 x 1 and stuck an endoscope...

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Last post by davegsm82
03 Apr 2016, 15:08
Loose Headrest.

Last post by stevelane « 02 Apr 2016, 19:04
Replies: 2
by stevelane » 01 Apr 2016, 20:37

I've got a seat where the headrest has come lose. The mechanism inside the seat doesn't seem to hold it in place anymore so it will just slide out....

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Last post by stevelane
02 Apr 2016, 19:04
ISRI and Kab seats

Last post by B.J « 02 Apr 2016, 15:30

by B.J » 02 Apr 2016, 15:30

Hi,
Has anyone got newer seats by ISRI or Kab fitted in their vans? If so, how easy was it?

Ta.

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Last post by B.J
02 Apr 2016, 15:30
Best source for repair panels.

Last post by davegsm82 « 01 Apr 2016, 17:48
Replies: 17
by davegsm82 » 30 Mar 2016, 21:40
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Been looking at replacement panels, have heard that 'klokkers' stuff isn't worth having.

Can anyone offer advice?

Thinking of replacing rear...
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Last post by davegsm82
01 Apr 2016, 17:48
Do any alternative headrests fit a T25

Last post by chris7ian « 01 Apr 2016, 16:25
Replies: 2
by Wedgemonkey » 30 Mar 2016, 07:59

Hi Folks

Newby here. I have a quick question - apart from the Newton commercial headrests, do any other headrests fit T25 seats? Perhaps from a VW...

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Last post by chris7ian
01 Apr 2016, 16:25
Vinyl rear seats belt

Last post by docwalker99 « 31 Mar 2016, 21:17

by docwalker99 » 31 Mar 2016, 21:17

Hi guys I have just bought a full width vinyl seat from a lovely chap. He said the seat belts ( not included in the sale) mounted to the actual seats...

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Last post by docwalker99
31 Mar 2016, 21:17
Paint amount

Last post by boatbuilder « 31 Mar 2016, 19:42
Replies: 4
by WKDDOUGSTAR » 30 Mar 2016, 09:36

Hi all Thinking of going down the rolling my van approach after delt with bodywork.my question is my van is a high top and going to have two colours...

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Last post by boatbuilder
31 Mar 2016, 19:42
Trimming / lining interior glass.

Last post by Smosh « 31 Mar 2016, 09:25
Replies: 7
by Smosh » 30 Mar 2016, 07:27

Just wondering how others have bridge this gap and trimmed around the window?

I plan on using stretch carpet stuff in general.

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Last post by Smosh
31 Mar 2016, 09:25
Border Restoration

Last post by dbz864 « 30 Mar 2016, 21:20
Replies: 14
by doenut82 » 17 Mar 2016, 16:14

Does anyone know if Border Restoration in Shropshire is any good . Looking for a good body place in Shropshire.
Cheers .

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Last post by dbz864
30 Mar 2016, 21:20
rear belt fitters

Last post by dbz864 « 29 Mar 2016, 21:22

by dbz864 » 29 Mar 2016, 21:22

Hi does any body know of someone who fits 3 point belts in the rear of t25s in the north, ideally Scotland.? thanks

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Last post by dbz864
29 Mar 2016, 21:22
Panarama Deluxe Sunroof

Last post by GazHow « 29 Mar 2016, 14:47

by GazHow » 29 Mar 2016, 14:47

Does anyone have a Panarama Deluxe sunroof fitted to their T25 cab?

Looks like mine has been broken in the past and had some homemade bits added to...

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Last post by GazHow
29 Mar 2016, 14:47
Seats that fit

Last post by what2do « 29 Mar 2016, 09:42
Replies: 2
by doenut82 » 28 Mar 2016, 22:40

Thinking of putting new leather seats in my van but I don't know which seats will fit out of what car. Any info would be greatly appreciated.

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Last post by what2do
29 Mar 2016, 09:42
Fitting tailgate badge - sounds simple?

Last post by chris7ian « 29 Mar 2016, 09:31
Replies: 3
by dcfb77 » 17 Mar 2016, 22:42

Sounds like an easy job. That's what I thought anyway.

I've got 2 issues when trying to do this:

1) the 3 pins on back of the badge only stick out...

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Last post by chris7ian
29 Mar 2016, 09:31
Whistle stops..how?

Last post by max and caddy « 28 Mar 2016, 22:24
Replies: 12
by max and caddy » 26 Mar 2016, 20:18

What are they attached with as standard? I assume screws as getting a riveter in is not easy...but the holes in the pillar are bigger that the holes...

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Last post by max and caddy
28 Mar 2016, 22:24
Eyebrow spoiler advice

Last post by slippy8v « 28 Mar 2016, 16:23
Replies: 4
by jonnyoffcas79 » 19 Mar 2016, 23:56

Alright guys I fancy one of those spoilers, to me they look the mutts nuts! How has one can anyone recommend a good easy fitting quality one from...

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Last post by slippy8v
28 Mar 2016, 16:23
6th seat - is it even possible?

Last post by New Kentish Campers « 27 Mar 2016, 19:19
Replies: 6
by Bluemagicmarker » 24 Mar 2016, 12:55

6th seatbelt? Anyone managed to make their Westy into six seater? Bench seat up front or seatbelt on small seat by the fridge? Anyone got any...

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Last post by New Kentish Campers
27 Mar 2016, 19:19
Panel wipe query

Last post by what2do « 25 Mar 2016, 18:02
Replies: 11
by what2do » 22 Mar 2016, 20:39

What are the different applications for 'slow' and 'fast' panel wipe? I'm about to order some upol but thought I'd wait for an answer. Thanks.

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Last post by what2do
25 Mar 2016, 18:02
Front edge strip

Last post by Ant-t « 24 Mar 2016, 14:48
Replies: 9
by Ant-t » 21 Mar 2016, 15:20

I want to put a black front edge strip on my high top, the edge that runs just above the windscreen. There wasn't one on when I bought my van, I've...

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Last post by Ant-t
24 Mar 2016, 14:48
What is this called so I can get it repaired?

Last post by timski « 21 Mar 2016, 09:00
Replies: 16
by timski » 09 Mar 2016, 00:42
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Hi Guys,

What is this part called so I can get it repaired. It looks like there's barely anything left of it! :shock: I don't know how it got in...
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Last post by timski
21 Mar 2016, 09:00
Bongo rear seats and rails.

Last post by JPC1 « 20 Mar 2016, 23:58
Replies: 3
by Scudbuggy » 10 Mar 2016, 12:08

Newbe on here and this has probably been asked before but-

Has anybody fitted a bongo rear seat and rails in the back of their T3.
I've seen them...

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Last post by JPC1
20 Mar 2016, 23:58
To Fill.....Or.....Not to Fill, camper hightop gutters

Last post by Plasticman « 20 Mar 2016, 08:10
Replies: 12
by GrahamL » 02 Mar 2016, 19:37

Not sure what to do......
When purchased; my MY90, Atlantic, hightop came with gutters totally filled with sealant.
The van had been restored last...

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Last post by Plasticman
20 Mar 2016, 08:10
Installing sliding window

Last post by Plasticman « 19 Mar 2016, 21:18
Replies: 5
by alank950 » 19 Mar 2016, 09:12

I have just acquired a sliding window ,used but in decent condition.
I have never fitted one of these and would like a few tips before I attempt it....

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Last post by Plasticman
19 Mar 2016, 21:18
Sliding door will not open

Last post by mikeybjettaman « 18 Mar 2016, 16:01
Replies: 3
by mikeybjettaman » 23 Dec 2015, 16:39

I went to my van a few weeks back and found the sliding door would not open. I finally had a chance to look at it last night and this is what I...

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Last post by mikeybjettaman
18 Mar 2016, 16:01
Hammerite Waxoyl Question

Last post by what2do « 18 Mar 2016, 09:30
Replies: 14
by bmouthboyo » 15 Mar 2016, 14:26

So when I am back in the UK this summer I plan to get the underbody of my van cleaned up and treated.

I am thinking of buying a waxoyl air gun...

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Last post by what2do
18 Mar 2016, 09:30
Painting handles, grills, vents etc

Last post by New Kentish Campers « 17 Mar 2016, 17:53
Replies: 8
by bmouthboyo » 13 Mar 2016, 09:27

Iv had my van sprayed recently but to keep costs down I hoped to do the Poptop roof, handles, 2 front grills and the rear vents myself.

The previous...

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Last post by New Kentish Campers
17 Mar 2016, 17:53
Big mirror fitting

Last post by what2do « 17 Mar 2016, 10:36
Replies: 4
by what2do » 15 Mar 2016, 09:42

Finally, the sun is shining at the time has arrived to have a go at a few jobs on the exterior - I said a few, not all of them!!

Any ways, I've...

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Last post by what2do
17 Mar 2016, 10:36
Cab door seals

Last post by WKDDOUGSTAR « 16 Mar 2016, 19:39
Replies: 4
by WKDDOUGSTAR » 15 Mar 2016, 11:25

Hi all. Has anyone got a link to get my cap door seals for the windows.vw t25 1.6 diesel 1984.getting some new cab doors and they will need the seals...

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Last post by WKDDOUGSTAR
16 Mar 2016, 19:39
Electric windows

Last post by what2do « 15 Mar 2016, 17:33

by what2do » 15 Mar 2016, 17:33

How rare are they? Best place to source them? Complete mechanism and wiring would be required, am I expecting too much?

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Last post by what2do
15 Mar 2016, 17:33
Autosleeper Trooper Pop Top Colour

Last post by bmouthboyo « 15 Mar 2016, 07:21
Replies: 4
by bmouthboyo » 13 Mar 2016, 06:20

Hi Guys,

Last summer I had my van sprayed back to the original L90D after a previous owner slapped god knows what all over with a paintbrush.

This...

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Last post by bmouthboyo
15 Mar 2016, 07:21
Mystery water ingress

Last post by a1winchester « 14 Mar 2016, 20:53
Replies: 4
by a1winchester » 12 Mar 2016, 22:15

I know it's sometimes difficult to find the source of a water leak, but I wonder if anyone else has experienced this?

I have water along the rear...

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Last post by a1winchester
14 Mar 2016, 20:53
Rear side window frame rust help

Last post by garry247 « 14 Mar 2016, 11:46
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by garry247 » 09 Mar 2016, 08:47

Van is getting a well earned Respray but the rear left window bottom was rotten under the rubber. It looks like it was an old panel van. Where would...

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Last post by garry247
14 Mar 2016, 11:46
Swan neck tow bar question

Last post by what2do « 14 Mar 2016, 10:04
Replies: 6
by bmouthboyo » 13 Mar 2016, 06:46

My camper has a swanneck tow bar that I am not sure if is custom welded or off the shelf. Either way it was fitted under the old body kit I removed...

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Last post by what2do
14 Mar 2016, 10:04
Chassis cutaway spot the difference

Last post by silverbullet « 13 Mar 2016, 11:08
Replies: 9
by silverbullet » 12 Mar 2016, 08:44

Just for fun! What did VW change after this press release and can you see anything that could be improved upon?

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Last post by silverbullet
13 Mar 2016, 11:08
body shop in Cambridgeshire

Last post by Laws1974 « 11 Mar 2016, 15:05
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by dubaroo » 11 Mar 2016, 14:42

Hi there, I need some welding done around the petrol filler panel for the MOT on my panel van. Can anybody recommend me someone half decent in the...

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Last post by Laws1974
11 Mar 2016, 15:05
Bumper End Cap

Last post by Smosh « 10 Mar 2016, 22:57
Replies: 31
by stevelane » 05 Mar 2016, 21:23
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Just buying a replacement - what other fittings do I need to attach it?
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Last post by Smosh
10 Mar 2016, 22:57
Any Leisuredrive hightop owners on here?

Last post by restoman « 10 Mar 2016, 22:38
Replies: 3
by restoman » 10 Mar 2016, 09:42

Hi all
Looking for a front seal to go above windscreen where hightop joins roof
Took old one off which was rough ,and now have a gap to fill,never...

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Last post by restoman
10 Mar 2016, 22:38

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