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Will Saab 9.3 seats be ok for my T25?

Last post by fazzer « 15 Sep 2014, 17:23
Replies: 3
by Older 'n dust » 15 Sep 2014, 12:32

Hello.... I am just about to scrap a Saab 9.3 but was wondering if the seats may fit our T25. The seats that are in there now a lovely, but they have...

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Last post by fazzer
15 Sep 2014, 17:23
Respray recommendations near Derby please?

Last post by JamesKT25 « 15 Sep 2014, 09:14
Replies: 3
by jimupo » 06 Sep 2014, 10:41

Hi all

I have a T25 Diesel High top. It needs a panel replacement at the rear back quarter and has some surface rust in the usual T25 places. I'm...

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Last post by JamesKT25
15 Sep 2014, 09:14
2 Pak or Base coat and Lacquer ??

Last post by Plasticman « 15 Sep 2014, 08:48
Replies: 11
by debstee25 » 11 Aug 2014, 08:20

Hi,

I need to make a decision and I am getting that much conflicting advice I need help. Is this choice just down to preference or is there a...

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Last post by Plasticman
15 Sep 2014, 08:48
3m panel bond adhesive 8115

Last post by Plasticman « 13 Sep 2014, 20:24
Replies: 8
by Shaundon » 11 Sep 2014, 06:48

Would 3m panel bonding adhesive
be any use to repair a sill panel?

Anyone used it and how did it work out if so?

S.

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Last post by Plasticman
13 Sep 2014, 20:24
Aerial advice

Last post by Plasticman « 13 Sep 2014, 20:21
Replies: 5
by mbcamper » 10 Sep 2014, 12:29

Having almost completed a weldathon, I'm preparing the body for painting. However I need to sort out an aerial for my radio first so any body holes...

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Last post by Plasticman
13 Sep 2014, 20:21
Sliding door catch cable

Last post by carrera1977 « 13 Sep 2014, 16:46

by carrera1977 » 13 Sep 2014, 16:46

Simple question, does any one know were i can get a new cable for the sliding door?
Its the cable that links the front catch mechanism to the back...

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Last post by carrera1977
13 Sep 2014, 16:46
Spray job Gloucestershire

Last post by ChrisTriple « 10 Sep 2014, 20:12
Replies: 7
by ChrisTriple » 06 Sep 2014, 16:37

Hi all I'm looking to get my van sprayed up and any rust sorted out, I live on the Gloucestershire Oxfordshire boarder. Can Anyone recommend...

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Last post by ChrisTriple
10 Sep 2014, 20:12
chassis welding

Last post by dub1670 « 10 Sep 2014, 17:35
Replies: 8
by dub1670 » 09 Sep 2014, 19:03

evening all,
i'm looking a welding up a couple of small holes in my chassis rails this weekend but want to order some sheet metal. whats the best...

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Last post by dub1670
10 Sep 2014, 17:35
Pop Out Rear Windows

Last post by silverbullet « 10 Sep 2014, 16:36
Replies: 5
by Ceecee85 » 04 Sep 2014, 13:01

Perhaps my terminology is wrong so bear with me but is it possible to fit pop out windows in the rear of the T25. By this I mean ones that are hinged...

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Last post by silverbullet
10 Sep 2014, 16:36
Seats (again, sorry) - T4/5?

Last post by volks_womble « 09 Sep 2014, 21:10
Replies: 2
by volks_womble » 09 Sep 2014, 10:42

I need to get some better (possibly even matching) seats for our van...

Whilst I realise that any seat can be made to fit, I am looking for a...

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Last post by volks_womble
09 Sep 2014, 21:10
B post/ front jacking point repairs

Last post by garyd « 09 Sep 2014, 18:50

by garyd » 09 Sep 2014, 18:50

For anyone else who faces work in this area, here are two links to elements of Metalmick8y's work with clear pictures of what exists behind the skin....

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Last post by garyd
09 Sep 2014, 18:50
do any of you have a moped rack?

Last post by keith « 09 Sep 2014, 17:21
Replies: 28
by xpress » 12 Oct 2013, 15:07
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hi there. I was wondering how you guys that have a rear moped rack get on with it and any tips or anything you found when installing it, how much it...
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Last post by keith
09 Sep 2014, 17:21
1980 Westy joker rear seat belts

Last post by clift_d « 08 Sep 2014, 12:31
Replies: 3
by tommygun74 » 08 Sep 2014, 07:59

Hello all im a newbie and hope to be the owner of a 1980 westy poptop with L shape rear seating layout very soon

I have a question in regards to...

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Last post by clift_d
08 Sep 2014, 12:31
Doctor doctor, I keep poking holes in my campervan...

Last post by itchyfeet « 08 Sep 2014, 11:14
Replies: 7
by pandkh » 04 Sep 2014, 12:04

Doctor, it all started when I bought a campervan.

I could see a little bit of rust on the body work, through a chip in the paint. So I did what any...

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Last post by itchyfeet
08 Sep 2014, 11:14
saab 95 seat challenge

Last post by tonyandhelen « 07 Sep 2014, 21:04
Replies: 6
by tonyandhelen » 04 Sep 2014, 18:19

Well, Ive only gone and got my camper a lovely set of saab 95 seats.
Now let the fun begin, well tomorrow after scratching my head alot tonight....

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Last post by tonyandhelen
07 Sep 2014, 21:04
Bonded Windows ? Are they possible on a Caravelle ?

Last post by Plasticman « 06 Sep 2014, 19:43
Replies: 8
by Beetlecrusher » 24 Aug 2014, 19:37

After returning from the annual pilgrimage to Cornwall, I have decided that it is time to put right all that is wrong with my 1989, Subaru powered...

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Last post by Plasticman
06 Sep 2014, 19:43
Advice needed

Last post by Northfalia « 05 Sep 2014, 22:24
Replies: 6
by Northfalia » 03 Sep 2014, 13:45

Finally got time to pull my van out from the garage decided to take off some scabs from the near side lower panel found it's caked in bog, picked out...

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Last post by Northfalia
05 Sep 2014, 22:24
Seals and drips and hightops westy

Last post by mbcamper « 04 Sep 2014, 21:06
Replies: 1
by westygav » 04 Sep 2014, 20:42

Hi all, im newbe to t25, just bought a west high top. having fun doing some simple repairs.
my main concern is stopping drips before winter, had the...

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Last post by mbcamper
04 Sep 2014, 21:06
sliding door

Last post by monkeyboysee « 04 Sep 2014, 17:01

by monkeyboysee » 04 Sep 2014, 17:01

what a day, bloody sliding door fell off! a brolly caught in it as i was shutting it, fell off in my hands.

anyway, gave me some time to clear...

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Last post by monkeyboysee
04 Sep 2014, 17:01
Anyone tried applying metal flake without a spray gun?

Last post by Titus A Duxass « 03 Sep 2014, 20:19
Replies: 6
by Jonnyt25 » 02 Sep 2014, 08:24

Thinking of trying any tips

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Last post by Titus A Duxass
03 Sep 2014, 20:19
Hitop bolt location and sealant

Last post by hawkeye « 03 Sep 2014, 18:07
Replies: 3
by hawkeye » 03 Sep 2014, 05:17

I had a leak somewhere on my hitop so I am starting checks all round the hitop roof , I need to locate the fastening bolts as there seems to be...

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Last post by hawkeye
03 Sep 2014, 18:07
Seat Belt Anchor Points

Last post by SamsBus2012 « 02 Sep 2014, 20:28
Replies: 2
by SamsBus2012 » 30 Aug 2014, 13:55

Afternoon all - a quick question: Is it permissible to use the same point as a shared anchor for more than one belt? I want to put a lap belt on my...

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Last post by SamsBus2012
02 Sep 2014, 20:28
Number plates

Last post by CovKid « 02 Sep 2014, 10:25
Replies: 7
by Mk2Tony » 01 Sep 2014, 15:25

Hey guys

Me and the wife recently purchased a T25 Devon conversion, which had number plates with slanty writing and silver shadowing around the...

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Last post by CovKid
02 Sep 2014, 10:25
Cutting window into panel van sliding door

Last post by poshbuggers « 02 Sep 2014, 10:15
Replies: 7
by Chunksta » 30 Aug 2014, 08:42

Hi folks,

I'd like to fit an original sliding window into my sliding door of my panel van.

I need to get a seal, but also would appreciate any...

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Last post by poshbuggers
02 Sep 2014, 10:15
Windscreen supplier

Last post by baj25 « 02 Sep 2014, 09:19
Replies: 5
by mbcamper » 31 Aug 2014, 21:13

I'm going to need a new windscreen as mine cracked when I removed it. Can anyone recommend a supplier for a new one?

Thanks

Mark

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Last post by baj25
02 Sep 2014, 09:19
Door catch cover LHD/RHD?

Last post by Bucketbabe « 01 Sep 2014, 08:36
Replies: 2
by Bucketbabe » 31 Aug 2014, 14:21

Hello, thanks for looking.
I have a LHD sliding door catch cover that I no longer need.
Forum member needs a RHD cover.
Are they the...

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Last post by Bucketbabe
01 Sep 2014, 08:36
Mud flaps

Last post by jamesc76 « 31 Aug 2014, 19:28
Replies: 2
by ScienceBoy » 30 Aug 2014, 22:05

Finally got around to fitting a set of mud flaps purchased from VW Heritage this week. Even though they're genuine VW it took a significant amount of...

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Last post by jamesc76
31 Aug 2014, 19:28
sliding door woes

Last post by dubslug « 29 Aug 2014, 17:56
Replies: 9
by dubslug » 28 Aug 2014, 20:37

help!!!!!!
had a disaster today my siding door wont open very well.
i managed it at last, i think the problem is on the hinge, on the mech side...in...

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Last post by dubslug
29 Aug 2014, 17:56
Tin top Headlining.

Last post by RobH « 29 Aug 2014, 13:25
Replies: 31
by gtavalanche » 23 Oct 2013, 17:41
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I've been searching for a decent replacement headlining for my Carravelle for a few weeks. I've turned up a few links for varying price ranges. I've...
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Last post by RobH
29 Aug 2014, 13:25
Lower B Pillar repair - thickness

Last post by mrbodly « 27 Aug 2014, 19:46
Replies: 4
by mrbodly » 21 Aug 2014, 13:05

Hi All

Going to repair/replace the inner, outer sill and lower panel on my van.
The bottom of the B pillar is also rotten so I will need to rebuild,...

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Last post by mrbodly
27 Aug 2014, 19:46
Elevating roof rubber edging

Last post by jimpainter « 27 Aug 2014, 07:45
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by freckvan1 » 26 Aug 2014, 18:13

Hi All ,

My van is 1,9 W/C 1984 Autostrada Side Elevating Roof .

Has anyone sourced the rubber extrusion fitted to side elevating roofs ?
U shaped...

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Last post by jimpainter
27 Aug 2014, 07:45
Water cooled front grill on an air cooled????

Last post by Gary.pb « 26 Aug 2014, 19:43
Replies: 2
by Gary.pb » 26 Aug 2014, 12:57

I need a new front grill for my air cooled t25. I have seen a set of upper and lower grills off of a water cooled for sale locally. The headlights...

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Last post by Gary.pb
26 Aug 2014, 19:43
Fitting electric?big mirrors

Last post by Aidan « 26 Aug 2014, 18:00
Replies: 4
by rikg24 » 22 Aug 2014, 21:42

I have recently bought some big mirrors but they have 3 screws fixing them to the doors not the 2 on none electric mirrors what is the best method of...

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Last post by Aidan
26 Aug 2014, 18:00
AutoSleeper rear belts

Last post by AdeyB « 26 Aug 2014, 09:31

by AdeyB » 26 Aug 2014, 09:31

Morning all :)

Has anyone successfully fitted a 3-point belt to the O/S (kitchen-side) of an AutoSleeper Trident?

I've managed the N/S, but would...

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Last post by AdeyB
26 Aug 2014, 09:31
Best use of Seam sealer, weld thru, etch primer etc.

Last post by Plasticman « 24 Aug 2014, 22:23
Replies: 5
by mrbodly » 24 Aug 2014, 11:21

Hi all

Going to be replacing the inner and outer sills on the van, I'll be doing a thread with photo's etc.

Now I don't want all that work to be in...

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Last post by Plasticman
24 Aug 2014, 22:23
JK rear seltbelts

Last post by vwaddict « 24 Aug 2014, 19:39
Replies: 4
by vwaddict » 22 Aug 2014, 22:32

Has anyone fitted the just campers 3 point rear selt belt with success ?
Ive had a quick wiki but with no joy with the jk 1's, the bus i have is a...

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Last post by vwaddict
24 Aug 2014, 19:39
Leaking Windscreen repair needed near Chelmsford, ESSEX

Last post by Florence79 « 24 Aug 2014, 16:39
Replies: 6
by Florence79 » 18 Aug 2014, 19:28

Hi

I'm looking for recommendations near the Chelmsford, ESSEX area as my Vanagon California has a leaky windscreen. I've noticed over the last...

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Last post by Florence79
24 Aug 2014, 16:39
captains seats

Last post by Burtybassett « 23 Aug 2014, 16:20
Replies: 7
by jeffdub » 16 Aug 2014, 08:44

im after a set of captain seats and wondered if anyone could advise me on what fits and what doesn't please , I understand i'll have to mess around...

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Last post by Burtybassett
23 Aug 2014, 16:20
Replace leisure battery - advice please!!!

Last post by Devon Pete « 22 Aug 2014, 21:12
Replies: 5
by Devon Pete » 22 Aug 2014, 19:45

Hello all, I have a Westy Cali and I have just noticed that the previous owner installed a car battery under the seat where the leisure battery is...

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Last post by Devon Pete
22 Aug 2014, 21:12
Restoration costs

Last post by Trunkster « 20 Aug 2014, 18:12
Replies: 7
by Eloise » 17 Aug 2014, 09:55

Hi, I know this is going to be one of those how long is a piece of string type posts, but, the entry point for a running mot'd van seems to be about...

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Last post by Trunkster
20 Aug 2014, 18:12
Touching up internal paint work

Last post by kevtherev « 20 Aug 2014, 17:20
Replies: 9
by DevonMark » 20 Aug 2014, 08:48

Morning all

I want to give the inside of my van a bit of a spruce up over winter, including giving the metal paint work a bit of a refresh. Is there...

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Last post by kevtherev
20 Aug 2014, 17:20
Drain problem on right side

Last post by nicola.gemo « 20 Aug 2014, 15:15
Replies: 16
by nicola.gemo » 17 Aug 2014, 20:36
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Hello.
Few days ago I got quite a heavy rain. The day after water was still dripping from the drain holes (at least I suppose they are drain holes)...
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Last post by nicola.gemo
20 Aug 2014, 15:15
Recommended Body work Repairer. NORTH WEST

Last post by Plasticman « 19 Aug 2014, 14:20
Replies: 5
by Allan344 » 08 Jul 2014, 11:36

Hi

I am looking to repair a sill and rear arch replaced where some rust has took hold on my 89 Westy.

I want a 1st class repair so looking for a...

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Last post by Plasticman
19 Aug 2014, 14:20
Sourcing replacement fibreglass bumper

Last post by Aidan « 19 Aug 2014, 05:33
Replies: 2
by Moyners » 18 Aug 2014, 11:17

A stupid neighbour took the corner off my Vanny's front bumper - thankfully her bullbars stopped the damage being more serious and, as is often said:...

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Last post by Aidan
19 Aug 2014, 05:33
Battery box??

Last post by mbcamper « 18 Aug 2014, 21:18
Replies: 4
by Watchman » 18 Aug 2014, 12:55

Hi Folks

My T25 Transporter failed on one thing (yee Haa, all my welding passed the inspection) rust hole with in 30 cm of main chassis member.

The...

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Last post by mbcamper
18 Aug 2014, 21:18
Devon upgrade glass to louvre?

Last post by JamesKT25 « 18 Aug 2014, 15:05
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by clinning » 20 Jul 2014, 19:00

seen this on ebay and was wondering how much of a faff to fit.

is it a case of changing the type of seal? or is the size all wrong etc.

Marc :D

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Last post by JamesKT25
18 Aug 2014, 15:05
Captains seat armrests - need advice please

Last post by gracon73 « 18 Aug 2014, 13:08
Replies: 12
by MF74 » 07 Apr 2014, 09:30

Hi, I have just fitted a pair of captains seats into my van.

I have a problem with the armrest on one of the seats. On one side the armrest wobbles...

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Last post by gracon73
18 Aug 2014, 13:08
One key for 3 locks?

Last post by gtavalanche « 17 Aug 2014, 20:43
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by clinning » 17 Aug 2014, 19:07

Firstly apologies if it's the wrong forum. Just wondered, at the moment I have 3 keys for me van. Well 4 inc filler cap. Bit is there any way of...

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Last post by gtavalanche
17 Aug 2014, 20:43
Stonechip.

Last post by what2do « 16 Aug 2014, 23:41
Replies: 14
by what2do » 06 Jul 2014, 08:06

Hi all, I'm researching Stonechip products to do my wheel arches as I've cleaned all the rubbery underseal off. I mistakenly thought that I'd paint...

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Last post by what2do
16 Aug 2014, 23:41

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