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Bull bars. Anyone got one? How do they fit?	lloydy	26 May 2015, 18:46	Once this week	Bodywork, Seats & Glass

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Rear wiper reservoir

Last post by Gingermagic « 11 Oct 2020, 17:59
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by Gingermagic » 11 Oct 2020, 11:24

Hi All,

Does the rear wiper screen wash have a separate reservoir, or does it use the same as the front (at the passenger feet area).

Thanks.
Damian

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Last post by Gingermagic
11 Oct 2020, 17:59
Fix seal around engine hatch

Last post by Gingermagic « 11 Oct 2020, 10:46
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by Gingermagic » 07 Sep 2020, 21:38

Hi Everyone,

Hopefully this question is in the right section of the forum. Please let me know if not.

You know the rubber trim that goes around the...

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Last post by Gingermagic
11 Oct 2020, 10:46
C pillar

Last post by Gordo89 « 11 Oct 2020, 09:04
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by glennyboy2 » 26 Sep 2020, 09:02

Can’t seem to find a Right side C pillar repair panel anywhere. The bottom 6” inches of mine have rotted out and I can’t see if it fixes anywhere to...

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Last post by Gordo89
11 Oct 2020, 09:04
Door seals

Last post by silverbullet « 10 Oct 2020, 19:57
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by Itsblue » 10 Oct 2020, 18:38

you chaps with some expertise

What adhesive have you used on the cab door seals to attach them

Thanks in advance

Sent from my iPhone using...

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Last post by silverbullet
10 Oct 2020, 19:57
Pop top roof surround

Last post by Itsblue « 10 Oct 2020, 18:50
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by triggermala » 27 Sep 2020, 16:16

Hi, on lifting the pop top I noticed that about 6 rivets that hold the frame down on the roof has snapped. Would the complete frame and canvas need...

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Last post by Itsblue
10 Oct 2020, 18:50
Has Anyone Bought New Door and Tailgate Seals which FIT?

Last post by Itsblue « 10 Oct 2020, 18:49
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by Piratepete » 30 Sep 2020, 17:39

Hi Guys
Help! :cry:
I want to buy and fit new Cab Door and Tailgate seals.
Recent threads started by Silver Bullet (Cab Door Seals...) and Midlife...

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Last post by Itsblue
10 Oct 2020, 18:49
Fitting Claytonrite Seals To Fibreglass Hightop.

Last post by Stesaw « 09 Oct 2020, 23:44
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by maxstu » 29 Jun 2020, 22:37

Ive started a new post to save readers going through my original ramblings. However there is some pertinent info to read. So link to old post added...

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Last post by Stesaw
09 Oct 2020, 23:44
Leisuredrive window seals

Last post by maxstu « 08 Oct 2020, 19:08
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by ash1293 » 18 Feb 2018, 08:54

After a lot of work and a fresh MOT I'll be picking up our van at the end of the month.
One of the first jobs on its return before re-fitting...

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Last post by maxstu
08 Oct 2020, 19:08
Panel protector trim removal and clips

Last post by what2do « 08 Oct 2020, 13:35
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by Rascal » 27 Sep 2020, 09:25

I have just purchased a t3 which has big bumpers and what I believe are called protection trim for side panels.. Or sideskirts to me. I have yet to...

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Last post by what2do
08 Oct 2020, 13:35
Vw t25 hitop westfalia window install

Last post by Beecashman « 04 Oct 2020, 09:57

by Beecashman » 04 Oct 2020, 09:57

Hello all,
Has anyone ever fitted a front sky light window to the hitop on a vwt25 westfalia camper? I can't get the top side of the new rubber...

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Last post by Beecashman
04 Oct 2020, 09:57
Best replacement body panels

Last post by Robsey « 02 Oct 2020, 23:15
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by ricp » 28 Sep 2020, 13:36

Hi again after a while. Having done engine, replaced roof and other bits, I must face the elephant on the drive. I need to start working my way...

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Last post by Robsey
02 Oct 2020, 23:15
Looking for a bodywork specialist

Last post by AlikoosMugrain « 02 Oct 2020, 15:30

by AlikoosMugrain » 02 Oct 2020, 15:30

Hiya.

I'm looking for someone in or close to Oxfordshire who is a bodywork specialist with experience in T25s.

I'm looking to get many rust points...

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Last post by AlikoosMugrain
02 Oct 2020, 15:30
upholstery recommendations please

Last post by SEKN410 « 30 Sep 2020, 13:42
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by bkandj » 01 Mar 2019, 12:48

We're looking for someone to reupholster the driver & passenger seats and also the cushions that make up the bed in our 1985 Autosleeper. Any...

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Last post by SEKN410
30 Sep 2020, 13:42
T3 Lock repair kit

Last post by JustSharon « 29 Sep 2020, 19:22
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by JustSharon » 27 Sep 2020, 10:54

Just rebuilt the glove box lock so it is fully operational on a key.

In readiness for the campers lock overhaul, looking at my stash of wafers etc, ...

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Last post by JustSharon
29 Sep 2020, 19:22
Can o Worms

Last post by Stesaw « 29 Sep 2020, 16:46
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by Stesaw » 08 Apr 2020, 22:56

I like going looking for trouble with my van it seems, took out most of the interior to start doing insulation, guess what I found!!

Although to be...

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Last post by Stesaw
29 Sep 2020, 16:46
3 seats Infront of t25

Last post by syncroandy « 26 Sep 2020, 16:40
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by KeithTheCamper » 21 Sep 2020, 06:55

Hive mind!

I'm looking to turn my 5 seater T25 into a 6 seater by adding a third seat in the front - bonus points if it becomes a bed too but...

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Last post by syncroandy
26 Sep 2020, 16:40
Trying to find an outer right hand sill

Last post by Fugeh « 24 Sep 2020, 13:25
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by adrianbutter » 24 Sep 2020, 10:12

Any tips welcome to find something like this:

But right.
I have the inner sill part; but it is the internal floor section I need too.

Thanks for...

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Last post by Fugeh
24 Sep 2020, 13:25
Cab door seals...

Last post by silverbullet « 22 Sep 2020, 18:16
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by silverbullet » 13 Sep 2020, 19:00

I was supposed to be fitting these today but the morning ran away and then it was too warm to be playing with glue.
So I trial fitted them dry and...

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Last post by silverbullet
22 Sep 2020, 18:16
Tailgate not sitting right after fitting new seal

Last post by MidLifeCrisis « 21 Sep 2020, 09:13
Replies: 8
by MidLifeCrisis » 17 Aug 2020, 22:21

Just fitted new tailgate seal - and now the left lower corner of the tailgate looks like it is being forced open a little (<1cm) so it looks like it...

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Last post by MidLifeCrisis
21 Sep 2020, 09:13
Can't open 2 doors with key

Last post by TONYT25T25 « 20 Sep 2020, 16:09
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by Gingermagic » 07 Sep 2020, 21:47

Hi All,

When we bought our camper, a couple of months ago, we were told that one of the keys opened the driver and boot doors, and the other opened...

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Last post by TONYT25T25
20 Sep 2020, 16:09
Seats ...recovering

Last post by kentishvanman « 18 Sep 2020, 09:43
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by kentishvanman » 17 Sep 2020, 09:53

HI,
Has anyone had, or can recommend a firm to recover my Autosleeper rear seats. Original is looking a bit tatty. Idea of cost would be handy. The...

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Last post by kentishvanman
18 Sep 2020, 09:43
Outrigger Support - am I missing something.

Last post by silverbullet « 17 Sep 2020, 13:34
Replies: 14
by Robsey » 08 Sep 2020, 21:27

As the title really...
I have looked on the Brickwerks website, and it lists left and right outrigger supports.
(Not for left hand drive or right...

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Last post by silverbullet
17 Sep 2020, 13:34
Wiper blade lengths

Last post by silverbullet « 15 Sep 2020, 11:14
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by silverbullet » 15 Sep 2020, 10:24

This info doesnt appear to be in the wiki and I cannot for the life of me remember the lengths for front or rear?

What's the longest that can be...

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Last post by silverbullet
15 Sep 2020, 11:14
Rusty bum

Last post by Dazco « 10 Sep 2020, 18:19
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by Merrsh1 » 05 Sep 2020, 09:56

Morning

I’ve put this off since buying the van but it’s crunch time. Half the lower rear is rotten and full of filler, and both rear corners are...

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Last post by Dazco
10 Sep 2020, 18:19
Footwell water leak

Last post by TONYT25T25 « 08 Sep 2020, 20:50
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by dannylad » 02 Sep 2020, 17:14

Found a strange place to be having the above mentioned water leak.

It's on the passenger side behind the radiator cap and I've pictured it and...

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Last post by TONYT25T25
08 Sep 2020, 20:50
Steering column gaitor/boot

Last post by TONYT25T25 « 07 Sep 2020, 21:13
Replies: 6
by mariner » 03 Sep 2020, 15:46

Should there be one of these? I’ve got a lot of air coming into the footwell when travelling 40mph+ and it seems to be coming in at the point the...

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Last post by TONYT25T25
07 Sep 2020, 21:13
Club joker seat fabrics

Last post by Lio « 07 Sep 2020, 10:17
Replies: 4
by Lio » 04 Sep 2020, 16:15

Hello
I just bought a club joker from 87.The driver seat fabric is in bad shape and I am looking either for a seat or preferably a fabric supplier ....

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Last post by Lio
07 Sep 2020, 10:17
Quarter light windows

Last post by Merrsh1 « 06 Sep 2020, 16:01
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by Davegrohl99 » 05 Sep 2020, 14:55

Just bought a pair of new quarter light window frames fro NLA VW parts.

Got them very quickly and packaged very well so far so good.

Took my...

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Last post by Merrsh1
06 Sep 2020, 16:01
Dinitrol 4941 vs 4942 ?

Last post by syncroandy « 05 Sep 2020, 07:20
Replies: 4
by syncroandy » 04 Sep 2020, 07:17

I'd be interested to hear from anyone who's used both of the abovementioned products, regarding differences in their properties.

Is 4942 simply a...

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Last post by syncroandy
05 Sep 2020, 07:20
Good VW Restorers in North West

Last post by dannylad « 03 Sep 2020, 09:02
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by CvGeorge » 25 Aug 2020, 19:53

Hello,

Can anyone recommend a garage in the North West please?

Looking for some T25 panels (the usual front lower, rear arches, rear quarters etc)...

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Last post by dannylad
03 Sep 2020, 09:02
Front of fixed roof

Last post by SurfT25 « 02 Sep 2020, 15:34

by SurfT25 » 02 Sep 2020, 15:34

Hi All
When I have time my roof will be coming off
A. To repair tin roof( know of a hole in back right probably more)
B.high top is sagging and...

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Last post by SurfT25
02 Sep 2020, 15:34
Fridge Vent

Last post by kentishvanman « 01 Sep 2020, 19:56

by kentishvanman » 01 Sep 2020, 19:56

HI,
I need a new bottom vent for my Dometic fridge. The lugs on the inner surface of the fixed frame have worn so the grille keeps popping out....

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Last post by kentishvanman
01 Sep 2020, 19:56
Rear window leak - which rubber

Last post by zoona « 29 Aug 2020, 15:33

by zoona » 29 Aug 2020, 15:33

I have tracked down a rear window leak, and have found some info on changing the rear window seals.

Can anybody tell me if a standard rubber will...

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Last post by zoona
29 Aug 2020, 15:33
Benefits of a front spoiler

Last post by clift_d « 28 Aug 2020, 23:07
Replies: 29
by Bawbag » 21 Jun 2020, 21:20
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Hi. Looking to get a 3 piece spoiler from Brickwerks mainly because I think they look cool :) is there any benefit or are they purely cosmetic?...
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Last post by clift_d
28 Aug 2020, 23:07
Sliding door alignment

Last post by Itsblue « 27 Aug 2020, 20:12
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by glennh237 » 25 Aug 2020, 19:02

Hi all,

Looking for a bit of sliding door advice after ours just came off while I was opening it. Managed to get it back on and it's working/locking...

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Last post by Itsblue
27 Aug 2020, 20:12
front quarter lights

Last post by Itsblue « 27 Aug 2020, 20:05

by Itsblue » 27 Aug 2020, 20:05

im going to fit some new fixed quarter light rubber , so i had a quick look yesterday and it would seem that some lube maybe required ?

id be...

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Last post by Itsblue
27 Aug 2020, 20:05
Workshop/garage for fibreglass roof repairs

Last post by Michael4 « 25 Aug 2020, 13:33
Replies: 1
by matteo » 25 Aug 2020, 11:35

Hi,
A friend has moderate damage on their T25 fibreglass roof around the main roof vent. They live over in Cambridgeshire. Does anyone have a...

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Last post by Michael4
25 Aug 2020, 13:33
Rear arch tall panel replacement.

Last post by tamson « 24 Aug 2020, 15:24
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by davegsm82 » 31 May 2016, 13:14
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I decided to replace the rotten rear quarter on the bus last week, unfortunately once I'd removed the old one the heavens opened and everything,...
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Last post by tamson
24 Aug 2020, 15:24
T4 seats t25 van

Last post by mariner « 24 Aug 2020, 06:47
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by cjtopman » 21 Aug 2020, 14:37

Hello everyone, we are total newbies to this, but very excited to be owners of a lovely orange t25 DEVON camper, 1981 air cooled without a spec of...

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Last post by mariner
24 Aug 2020, 06:47
Side window replacement

Last post by davidoft1 « 23 Aug 2020, 11:23
Replies: 4
by shaky » 16 Aug 2020, 18:37

Hi all,

Now I know this will have been asked a thousand times so apologies but I've looked in the Wiki and googled and just get adverts for window...

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Last post by davidoft1
23 Aug 2020, 11:23
Fitting new upper radiator grille clips...

Last post by silverbullet « 22 Aug 2020, 13:42
Replies: 5
by silverbullet » 21 Aug 2020, 17:51

Any top tips for getting these stubborn little blighters refitted to the body without wrecking the new paint?
I have sprayed on some Tetrosyl to...

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Last post by silverbullet
22 Aug 2020, 13:42
seat covers

Last post by Wear Sunscreen « 20 Aug 2020, 16:35

by Wear Sunscreen » 20 Aug 2020, 16:35

Has anyone used car seat covers for self fitting from 'car seat covers direct' or similar companies. Also how difficult is it to fit these?

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Last post by Wear Sunscreen
20 Aug 2020, 16:35
(Not so sweet) Caroline

Last post by glennyboy2 « 20 Aug 2020, 11:05
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by glennyboy2 » 20 Aug 2020, 09:49

Morning all,
I have just bought an 86 Leisuredrive Hitop. Now running(sort of) a 1y Polo engine. This is my second brick, so I’m under no illusions...

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Last post by glennyboy2
20 Aug 2020, 11:05
Hello (first post) and sliding door lock advice...

Last post by Funkychops « 18 Aug 2020, 09:48
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by jjht25 » 19 Jul 2020, 09:30

Hi,

I'm Jon and new to the forums... My family and I have just bought a T25 which is a 1980 air-cooled 2.0 CU model. I'm having trouble getting the...

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Last post by Funkychops
18 Aug 2020, 09:48
Paint

Last post by Itsblue « 17 Aug 2020, 14:57
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by Itsblue » 17 Aug 2020, 13:54

After many months of welding and repairs finally got some paint on the go !!

Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk

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Last post by Itsblue
17 Aug 2020, 14:57
Front End Replacement - Advice on cost needed (First Post)

Last post by Itsblue « 17 Aug 2020, 14:04
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by LS_T25 » 04 Aug 2020, 08:29

I have just acquired this 1980 T25 Bus from my father in law, who has bought a shiny resto instead,

The front end has been like this for about 10...

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Last post by Itsblue
17 Aug 2020, 14:04
Urgent - sliding door won't lock

Last post by DoubleOSeven « 17 Aug 2020, 10:52
Replies: 10
by Funkychops » 16 Aug 2020, 17:30

I used to have an issue whereby you could only open the sliding door from the outside using the key. Gave everything a really good grease, and fixed...

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Last post by DoubleOSeven
17 Aug 2020, 10:52
Rear jacking point / swing arm mount replacement

Last post by sachashower « 16 Aug 2020, 16:37
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by mshaw1980 » 19 Nov 2017, 15:05

Hello

So I am about to undertake a complete inner sill replacement and thought I could get away with cleaning up the rear jacking point. So here is...

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Last post by sachashower
16 Aug 2020, 16:37
Westfalia Skylight Seal

Last post by MidLifeCrisis « 15 Aug 2020, 09:26

by MidLifeCrisis » 15 Aug 2020, 09:26

Morning,

With the recent epic rain I have water pouring (well very fast drip) in through the pop top skylight;
Looks like it is coming in between...

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Last post by MidLifeCrisis
15 Aug 2020, 09:26
Seat Belt Mounting Points

Last post by Nugget « 14 Aug 2020, 20:29
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by Nugget » 14 Aug 2020, 18:43

Hi there, can someone help me out and possibly post some pics of the location of the standard rear seat belt mounting points, previous vans I have...

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14 Aug 2020, 20:29

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