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sliding window unit

Last post by G Dub52 « 14 Jun 2015, 16:06
Replies: 3
by G Dub52 » 11 Jun 2015, 09:42

Hello all,

Quick question, is it possible to buy a new sliding window unit from anywhere or will a second hand one have to be sourced?

Only reason...

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Last post by G Dub52
14 Jun 2015, 16:06
Bungs for cavity hole size?

Last post by waltraud « 10 Jun 2015, 06:16
Replies: 6
by waltraud » 17 Apr 2015, 08:02

Hey all

Anyone know the hole diameter in the front of the rear (lower) whellarch - the hole wherd yoh inject wax into the rear end of the inner...

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Last post by waltraud
10 Jun 2015, 06:16
bad welding rust patches advice needed

Last post by Jonnyb416 « 09 Jun 2015, 22:12
Replies: 7
by Sparksy79 » 09 Jun 2015, 06:21

Hi All,
My lovely partner recently had some works done on my van as a surprise for my 30th.
We started working on the van yesterday when I got a...

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Last post by Jonnyb416
09 Jun 2015, 22:12
Hi Top windows

Last post by scottbott « 09 Jun 2015, 21:42
Replies: 5
by kentishvanman » 08 Jun 2015, 19:38

Hi,
Has anyone taken out the sliding windows in a high top. They are fitted to a 1988 Auto Sleeper.
There is a filler strip around the frame with...

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Last post by scottbott
09 Jun 2015, 21:42
Some advice on what to do

Last post by Dazco « 09 Jun 2015, 16:49
Replies: 4
by biker1981 » 08 Jun 2015, 11:16

Im after some second opions / advice please.

So I have a T25 that's looks ok from a distance but as you get closer you see the paint work is a bit...

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Last post by Dazco
09 Jun 2015, 16:49
Price for bodywork and respray

Last post by kilo7770 « 09 Jun 2015, 12:09

by kilo7770 » 09 Jun 2015, 12:09

Hello all. My van needs a inner sill replacing and body work and spray. I live in Wisbech, can anyone recommend someone nearby who can do it at a...

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Last post by kilo7770
09 Jun 2015, 12:09
Rubber Bumper Strip Clips

Last post by crazymilk « 09 Jun 2015, 08:25

by crazymilk » 09 Jun 2015, 08:25

Hi
I have just managed to get my hands on some decent OEM Chrome bumpers with rubber strip trims.

I need to get the clips for attaching the strips,...

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Last post by crazymilk
09 Jun 2015, 08:25
Rubber

Last post by colinthefox « 08 Jun 2015, 18:27
Replies: 1
by biker1981 » 08 Jun 2015, 11:12

Hi,

I have a pop top t25 - there is a rubber seal at the back of the camper on the roof just above the tail gate that covers where the pop top join...

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Last post by colinthefox
08 Jun 2015, 18:27
Window rubbers

Last post by Fully Loaded Cali' « 08 Jun 2015, 12:12
Replies: 2
by Jimmy68 » 06 Jun 2015, 12:48

looking to renew window rubbers but the price is crazy, one price was £169, surely they can be bought cheaper ?

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Last post by Fully Loaded Cali'
08 Jun 2015, 12:12
Autosleeper swivel base

Last post by scottbott « 07 Jun 2015, 22:21
Replies: 5
by scottbott » 05 Jun 2015, 22:00

I have the original Autosleeper swivel seat base on the passenger seat and was wondering whether to remove it and just slide the seat off the runners...

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Last post by scottbott
07 Jun 2015, 22:21
Door lock tumbler springs

Last post by CovKid « 07 Jun 2015, 21:30
Replies: 10
by Oldshunter » 03 Jun 2015, 19:27

Hello. Thought I'd take my door locks off and clean the barrels and find out why I can open them with any flat bladed item ! Cleaned and freed the...

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Last post by CovKid
07 Jun 2015, 21:30
New Carpet Lining

Last post by Ant-t « 07 Jun 2015, 20:26
Replies: 7
by Ant-t » 02 Jun 2015, 08:47

Not sure if this is the right place for this (mods please move if not) but I'm thinking of replacing the original carpet interior lining that is now...

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Last post by Ant-t
07 Jun 2015, 20:26
Sliding Door Mechanism

Last post by CovKid « 06 Jun 2015, 14:28
Replies: 1
by lian » 05 Jun 2015, 11:17

Having had our 1981 2.0l Aircooled camper restored the man who is carrying out the work has run into an issue with the sliding door.
It does not lock...

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Last post by CovKid
06 Jun 2015, 14:28
That rusty look

Last post by Ant-t « 05 Jun 2015, 23:08
Replies: 5
by Dazco » 04 Jun 2015, 11:03

I don't like the rat look but I'm intrigued as to how do they stop the rust from spreading once they have a good covering of the stuff ?

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Last post by Ant-t
05 Jun 2015, 23:08
Looking for "guide" price on bodywerk

Last post by Sir Brixalot « 05 Jun 2015, 17:18
Replies: 11
by matt brighton » 30 Apr 2015, 14:03

Hi

1982 Devon - Dark Brown bottom half and Cream top !

Taking the plunge (and admitting my limitations) by resolving to hand my van to a body...

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Last post by Sir Brixalot
05 Jun 2015, 17:18
Sliding Door Runner Cover/Panel

Last post by crazymilk « 04 Jun 2015, 09:23
Replies: 1
by crazymilk » 04 Jun 2015, 08:47

Hi
I am try to source/find the screws needed to attach the sliding door runner panel back on.

Anybody know where or what they are?

Thanks

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Last post by crazymilk
04 Jun 2015, 09:23
Rotten Inner Sill

Last post by mrhutch « 03 Jun 2015, 21:18
Replies: 9
by mines a money pit » 31 May 2015, 23:19

So, along with a lot of other areas my bus has a rotten inner sill on drivers side. I've not heard good things about having to replace these panels...

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Last post by mrhutch
03 Jun 2015, 21:18
wheel arch and welding job

Last post by RosieLee « 03 Jun 2015, 09:57

by RosieLee » 03 Jun 2015, 09:57

Hi,
Can anyone recommend a garage/ mechanic that could replace both rear wheel arches and weld a small patch underneath that's within a 20 mile...

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Last post by RosieLee
03 Jun 2015, 09:57
Water filler gasket

Last post by Oldiebut goodie « 03 Jun 2015, 09:54
Replies: 17
by kevcorks » 18 May 2015, 08:05
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I have removed my water filler point along with my 240v socket outlet to repair some corrosion. When I removed them the gasket seemed to be a...
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Last post by Oldiebut goodie
03 Jun 2015, 09:54
Incredible body shop ( Cornwall )

Last post by KINGPRAWN « 02 Jun 2015, 22:01
Replies: 9
by KINGPRAWN » 17 May 2015, 20:40

just had my syncro revitalised ... Went in for a nasty rust patch welding and the inevitable repaint( lh5u) met blue ... Quote £2200 ... Well once...

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Last post by KINGPRAWN
02 Jun 2015, 22:01
Glass Fitting

Last post by RogerT « 02 Jun 2015, 21:18
Replies: 3
by crazymilk » 02 Jun 2015, 12:37

I have just finished spraying my van and very pleased with the outcopme being mmy first try!

Anyways I need to have all the glass refitted, I have...

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Last post by RogerT
02 Jun 2015, 21:18
Newton carpet set - anyone managed to fit one?

Last post by CovKid « 02 Jun 2015, 18:59
Replies: 6
by Wardy66 » 30 May 2015, 15:05

I know this has been asked a few years ago but I don't think there were any replies.
I've got a Newton carpet set for my Autohomes Kamper - petrol...

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Last post by CovKid
02 Jun 2015, 18:59
Installing Saab Seats

Last post by gary1998 « 02 Jun 2015, 12:51
Replies: 5
by brookseysblues » 30 May 2015, 20:14

I have read conflicting things about installing Saab front seats into my T25. There are some decent leather ones from a Saab Convertible that I am...

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Last post by gary1998
02 Jun 2015, 12:51
Brickwerks seatbelt wound in all the way

Last post by Jonnyb416 « 02 Jun 2015, 09:35
Replies: 13
by Jonnyb416 » 29 May 2015, 16:22

Yes I've been lucky enough for this to happen to me before I could fit it. Brickwerks say it is nigh on impossible to rectify. Does anybody know of...

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Last post by Jonnyb416
02 Jun 2015, 09:35
Leaky high top vent...

Last post by Mooms « 02 Jun 2015, 08:23

by Mooms » 02 Jun 2015, 08:23

Hi all,

After a night of heavy rain and wind we've noticed a leak in our vent, some of the carpet in the high top is wet around the front facing bit...

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Last post by Mooms
02 Jun 2015, 08:23
i like where the number plate is placed but is it legal ?

Last post by silverbullet « 01 Jun 2015, 18:52
Replies: 5
by sternal » 31 May 2015, 21:03

Looks quite cool but is it legal ?

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Last post by silverbullet
01 Jun 2015, 18:52
Front Seat Removal

Last post by peteinnit « 31 May 2015, 21:47
Replies: 2
by peteinnit » 31 May 2015, 13:17

Hi all,
I know there's a few posts on here about removal and I've seen some youtube's on how easy it is, but I seem to have different seats to any...

2 Replies

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Last post by peteinnit
31 May 2015, 21:47
Door Handles/ locks. How do they come apart?

Last post by BOXY « 31 May 2015, 19:16
Replies: 4
by mines a money pit » 31 May 2015, 12:05

My van has an issue with locks. Key fits ignition, one of the cab handles and one slider handle.
Drivers door handle barrel is seized (or for...

4 Replies

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Last post by BOXY
31 May 2015, 19:16
Sliding door window

Last post by Chunksta « 30 May 2015, 08:36
Replies: 6
by Chunksta » 24 May 2015, 23:05

Hi guys,

Is there a difference in size between sliding door window and middle window on opposite side please?

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Last post by Chunksta
30 May 2015, 08:36
How to remove rear wheel arch

Last post by Laws1974 « 29 May 2015, 20:42
Replies: 5
by Laws1974 » 23 May 2015, 07:58

What is the best way to remove the wheel arch and how is it attached?

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Last post by Laws1974
29 May 2015, 20:42
How to fit a jk rear seatbelt

Last post by Smcknighty « 29 May 2015, 07:48
Replies: 8
by Smcknighty » 24 May 2015, 12:54

My advice would be don't, but a brickworks kit instead as it includes the adaptor you need.

However if like me you buy stuff, leave it lying around...

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Last post by Smcknighty
29 May 2015, 07:48
Dash Covers on Ebay

Last post by boatbuilder « 28 May 2015, 16:04
Replies: 1
by Oilline » 25 May 2015, 18:16

Any body any experiences of these dash covers on Ebay ?
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Last post by boatbuilder
28 May 2015, 16:04
Respray /bodywork

Last post by Ant-t « 28 May 2015, 09:20
Replies: 4
by Deltic » 27 May 2015, 21:11

Hi, just purchased our first t 25 at the weekend, needs some t l c both inside and out. We live in Surrey and wonder if anyone can reccomend any...

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Last post by Ant-t
28 May 2015, 09:20
Bull bars. Anyone got one? How do they fit?

Last post by CovKid « 27 May 2015, 21:43
Replies: 43
by mines a money pit » 25 May 2015, 16:15
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Just got a Bull Bar for my van but a little confused as to how It is supposed to be fitted. Only seems to have 2 mounting holes that are usable and...
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Last post by CovKid
27 May 2015, 21:43
Trims and seals for inside windows

Last post by Joshoua « 27 May 2015, 09:48

by Joshoua » 27 May 2015, 09:48

Greetings from Cyprus everyone,
New member of the forum here and new owner of a VW T25.
It's a diesel 16L engine, 1982 and I am pretty sure it's the...

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Last post by Joshoua
27 May 2015, 09:48
droopy arms on captains chairs

Last post by scottbott « 26 May 2015, 21:06
Replies: 5
by scottbott » 25 May 2015, 20:55

I have looked around and seen how to repair this problem but cannot find any clear detailed photo's of the threaded rod and the offending nut that...

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Last post by scottbott
26 May 2015, 21:06
Front grill removal and painting

Last post by clarry69 « 26 May 2015, 20:24
Replies: 7
by clarry69 » 26 May 2015, 10:55

Morning
I want to take off the front grills and give them a paint.
Do they just unscrew off?
Are the fixing clips reusable or do I need to buy new?...

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Last post by clarry69
26 May 2015, 20:24
Double Glazed Window Behind Cupboard....

Last post by pirate-pete « 25 May 2015, 16:05
Replies: 2
by GrahamL » 21 May 2015, 19:09

Hi,
Is it possible to replace the double glazed window behind the cupboard unit without removing the cupboard?
Regards
Graham

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Last post by pirate-pete
25 May 2015, 16:05
Sliding Door Pops Out

Last post by Chunksta « 25 May 2015, 09:11
Replies: 12
by Chunksta » 04 May 2015, 10:05

Guys,

My sliding door keeps popping out as we drive along.
It doesn't open right up, it just U latches.

Is this a common issue?

12 Replies

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Last post by Chunksta
25 May 2015, 09:11
Sliding Doors

Last post by Chunksta « 25 May 2015, 09:09
Replies: 2
by Chunksta » 25 May 2015, 07:54

Guys,

What's the difficulty level to change out a sliding door please? Apart from it being blumming heavy??? :lol:

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Last post by Chunksta
25 May 2015, 09:09
Captains chair, easy to fit?

Last post by Jonnyb416 « 24 May 2015, 12:01
Replies: 2
by Jonnyb416 » 24 May 2015, 07:05

Hi all, I have some captains chairs to fit but would like to keep them in the loft for as long as possible while I finish my build. Question I have...

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Last post by Jonnyb416
24 May 2015, 12:01
Which seal?

Last post by restoman « 23 May 2015, 20:39
Replies: 3
by Ant-t » 23 May 2015, 08:15

Just looking at sealsdirect's website to find a seal that will replace my cab door window seals for the outer top main drop windows. Can anyone point...

3 Replies

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Last post by restoman
23 May 2015, 20:39
window seals on a roll ??

Last post by Oldiebut goodie « 23 May 2015, 17:39
Replies: 4
by pete77 » 21 May 2015, 15:43

hi all i have a converted t25 high top (1 edge all round) .can you buy window seal on a roll and use that type
where can i get some and price any...

4 Replies

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Last post by Oldiebut goodie
23 May 2015, 17:39
spray painting panel

Last post by boatbuilder « 22 May 2015, 11:01
Replies: 1
by dave lfc » 20 May 2015, 12:49

hi everyone gonna give it ago of filling and painting a panel on my van.anyway i was just wondering what paint mask should i use and what grade of...

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Last post by boatbuilder
22 May 2015, 11:01
What's the best polish for Rustoleum ?

Last post by pete77 « 21 May 2015, 15:38
Replies: 1
by jacko4 » 14 Apr 2015, 18:31

Anyone had good results with a particular polish when applied to faded Rustoleum ?
Our Rustoleum finished van seems to suffer from colour fade after...

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Last post by pete77
21 May 2015, 15:38
Door lock pull

Last post by CovKid « 21 May 2015, 15:12
Replies: 4
by CovKid » 20 May 2015, 17:12

Not a problem I've come across before. Door pull (button) appears locked in one position. Is up and staying up so can't lock door from inside or via...

4 Replies

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Last post by CovKid
21 May 2015, 15:12
Can bearing carrier be shot blasted?

Last post by Jonnyb416 « 24 May 2015, 08:04
Replies: 10
by Jonnyb416 » 21 May 2015, 10:48

I am about to take my trailing arm to be shot blasted and wondered if the bearing carrier can be shot blasted too? The only concern I have had is the...

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Last post by Jonnyb416
24 May 2015, 08:04
Front Grill spoiler / Brow

Last post by Chunksta « 21 May 2015, 06:01
Replies: 2
by FriedaT3 » 18 May 2015, 13:35

Has anybody fitted a front grill spoiler / brow to their van? Ive just had one delivered today & very keen to see how you go about fitting it. I...

2 Replies

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Last post by Chunksta
21 May 2015, 06:01
pink colour code

Last post by CovKid « 20 May 2015, 15:11
Replies: 14
by dbz864 » 17 May 2015, 20:55

hi, im looking for a paint code for a nice baby pink, any one know, there's not many cars painted pink so its not as easy as I thought. thanks

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Last post by CovKid
20 May 2015, 15:11
Body Panel advice please

Last post by kevcorks « 20 May 2015, 09:11
Replies: 45
by kevcorks » 30 Mar 2015, 11:50
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Hi All
I am after some advice as to replacement body panels for my 1990 T25 Autohome Kameo.
Last week it failed its MOT on a hole under the rear...
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Last post by kevcorks
20 May 2015, 09:11

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