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Lock barrels, tumblers..

Last post by rollercoaster « 25 Mar 2019, 22:30
Replies: 7
by rollercoaster » 28 Nov 2018, 17:02

this is one of those jobs that I have been putting off in the hope that I could find someone else to do it!
For some reason none of the exterior lock...

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Last post by rollercoaster
25 Mar 2019, 22:30
Replacement Fiamma rooflight

Last post by Roaming Homes « 24 Mar 2019, 18:23

by Roaming Homes » 24 Mar 2019, 18:23

Hi everyone. Newbie here. Trying to find a replacement rooflight for a customers bus. The current rooflight is for a 355x355 cutout. Where it has...

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Last post by Roaming Homes
24 Mar 2019, 18:23
Swivel Seats

Last post by T25Convert « 18 Mar 2019, 20:19
Replies: 10
by T25Convert » 18 Mar 2019, 08:58

Some advice from those with swivel seats please.

Looking at the Sportscraft bases (like this ).

Does the drivers seat actually swivel 180 degrees,...

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Last post by T25Convert
18 Mar 2019, 20:19
Hitop to pop top

Last post by Sir Brixalot « 17 Mar 2019, 17:14
Replies: 13
by Sir Brixalot » 08 Mar 2019, 16:23

Kids are too big now for a high top. It would normally be sensible to sell mine and buy a pop top but I've spent so much time and money on engines...

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Last post by Sir Brixalot
17 Mar 2019, 17:14
Repairing gutters on Westfalia hightop

Last post by YellowVan « 17 Mar 2019, 14:53
Replies: 1
by sweetaswesty » 24 Feb 2019, 18:27

I’ve taken the fibreglass roof off our Westfalia Hightop in order to fix the rot in the gutters and the inner section of roof.
However I’m...

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Last post by YellowVan
17 Mar 2019, 14:53
DEVON FULL ROOF LIFT

Last post by Michael4 « 15 Mar 2019, 09:23
Replies: 6
by wedgie kray » 11 Feb 2019, 19:13

hi guy's still struggling to get measurements for replacement struts for my devon moonraker full roof lift with 4 struts.all the original markings...

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Last post by Michael4
15 Mar 2019, 09:23
Biddick 3/4 width seat bed/M1

Last post by Born Too Late « 12 Mar 2019, 13:34

by Born Too Late » 12 Mar 2019, 13:34

Apologies for another rock n roll bed post! Does anyone have either one of these rock n roll beds who could take a measurement for me?

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Last post by Born Too Late
12 Mar 2019, 13:34
Adding mesh sun visor

Last post by clift_d « 11 Mar 2019, 10:04
Replies: 8
by MagicWagon » 13 Feb 2019, 10:28

I'm thinking of adding a mesh sun visor thingy like these
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Last post by clift_d
11 Mar 2019, 10:04
How does this Rock+Roll bed fit?

Last post by Rtmgsn « 04 Mar 2019, 11:11
Replies: 8
by Rtmgsn » 25 Feb 2019, 17:48

Believe this is from an early 81/82 camper.

Advice on fitting it correctly would be grand.
Slightly confused as to how the brackets/arms in the...

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Last post by Rtmgsn
04 Mar 2019, 11:11
Rear Window Rubbers

Last post by davidoft1 « 27 Feb 2019, 13:52
Replies: 3
by chriscburgess » 25 Feb 2019, 12:01

Hi,

I need to replace my rear window rubber as it leaves black stains all down the back of the tailgate and I have a small leak internally.

It is a...

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Last post by davidoft1
27 Feb 2019, 13:52
Engine vents ?

Last post by clift_d « 22 Feb 2019, 22:08
Replies: 9
by Da dan » 21 Feb 2019, 12:24

I’ve attached a picture to show you my thoughts. I’ve only just realised that the vents look like they are upside down which I thought was my mistake...

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Last post by clift_d
22 Feb 2019, 22:08
Removing old overspray from rubber and plastic parts

Last post by 937carrera « 22 Feb 2019, 20:30
Replies: 4
by silverbullet » 10 Feb 2019, 19:23

I've got the problem of some speckled overspray on some SA mudflaps (PU rubber) and also on some rubber floor mats.
Any advice on safe removal is...

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Last post by 937carrera
22 Feb 2019, 20:30
Weather proofing.

Last post by Da dan « 21 Feb 2019, 22:00
Replies: 2
by simonpdi » 16 Feb 2019, 21:07

Hi, my T3 is off the road for winter. Has anyone any advise on the best cover to buy as I’ve not longer got covered storage.

Sent from my iPhone...

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Last post by Da dan
21 Feb 2019, 22:00
T25 B32 Paint Code

Last post by ZsZ « 19 Feb 2019, 14:20
Replies: 1
by Jrobb2000 » 19 Feb 2019, 14:01

Hi Guys,

Thinking of painting my westfalia gun metal and really like the Porsche B32 colour.

Any idea of paint code??

Thanks,

JJ

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Last post by ZsZ
19 Feb 2019, 14:20
t25 seats to t4 captains seats

Last post by Cobra88 « 17 Feb 2019, 17:13
Replies: 1
by jan » 10 Feb 2019, 15:30

Hi Guys and Girls,
not a new topic but I'm getting totally confused. ( maybe the bad head cold isn't helping??) I have just bought a couple of late...

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Last post by Cobra88
17 Feb 2019, 17:13
Panel repairs around windows

Last post by 2011dandd « 13 Feb 2019, 08:32
Replies: 7
by 2011dandd » 06 Feb 2019, 16:27

Hi has anyone attempted repairing the cut outs where the windows are let in? i.e the rust that grows each time a look at the bottom of the glass...

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Last post by 2011dandd
13 Feb 2019, 08:32
Where to get Welding Gas!

Last post by clift_d « 11 Feb 2019, 13:20
Replies: 12
by The Hairy Camper » 10 Feb 2019, 19:25

Hi people, not sure where to put this topic...so mods please feel free to move!!

My buddy is helping me weld my van up in the next couple of weeks,...

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Last post by clift_d
11 Feb 2019, 13:20
Brickwerks Mud Flaps

Last post by Dobble « 08 Feb 2019, 14:09
Replies: 5
by drumsofdoom » 08 Feb 2019, 13:11

Hi everybody,

have any of you fitted these?

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Last post by Dobble
08 Feb 2019, 14:09
Height of t4 seat

Last post by what2do « 08 Feb 2019, 07:59
Replies: 3
by mariner » 05 Feb 2019, 16:27

Hi all. Been looking at refurbing/changing the front seats for a while now. Have ruled out getting them reupholstered due to cost, and covering them...

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Last post by what2do
08 Feb 2019, 07:59
Crew cab sills

Last post by obbig « 07 Feb 2019, 19:36

by obbig » 07 Feb 2019, 19:36

Hi I'm struggling with the under treasure chest door sills, brickwerks will maybe in the year getting repros.
Can't wait if I can find the...

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Last post by obbig
07 Feb 2019, 19:36
Sliding door

Last post by multisi « 05 Feb 2019, 09:29
Replies: 2
by RLG » 05 Feb 2019, 07:51

Will a sliding door from a 82 bus fit a 86 bus are there any differences ?

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Last post by multisi
05 Feb 2019, 09:29
Fitting a new pop top roof

Last post by nicq « 04 Feb 2019, 11:05
Replies: 3
by richsmith2424 » 03 Feb 2019, 13:28

Hi, hoping you can help.
My 1982 T25 has, for some reason, a wooden pop top roof which I'm looking to change to fibreglass. Does anyone have any...

3 Replies

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Last post by nicq
04 Feb 2019, 11:05
VW T25 pop top make?

Last post by RustyRed « 03 Feb 2019, 20:46
Replies: 20
by RustyRed » 19 Jan 2019, 15:51
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Hi

I recently bought a 1988 T25 with a side lifting pop top, but there is no branding or labels to tell me what conversions it is.

I have tried 3...
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Last post by RustyRed
03 Feb 2019, 20:46
1983 westfalia high top to pop top

Last post by Ginojasper « 02 Feb 2019, 22:38
Replies: 10
by Ginojasper » 29 Jan 2019, 19:24

Hi all,
I’m looking at the option of changing my high top to pop top. Would this be a straight forward job to carry out or is it more involved?
I...

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Last post by Ginojasper
02 Feb 2019, 22:38
Gutter corners and roof corner rust

Last post by RogerT « 30 Jan 2019, 22:20
Replies: 18
by YellowVan » 20 Oct 2018, 11:40
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Hi all,

Just checking on some advice which may help me restoring the following. I have just recently replaced a larger section of the gutter since...
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Last post by RogerT
30 Jan 2019, 22:20
Sliding door centre guide rail

Last post by itchyfeet « 30 Jan 2019, 10:12
Replies: 4
by seaspirit » 29 Jan 2019, 18:47

Help, I have a 1986 RHD hi-top and the sliding door recently came right off its runners. I need to replace the centre guide rail, it's rusted through...

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Last post by itchyfeet
30 Jan 2019, 10:12
Chrome Trim for Windscreen Rubber

Last post by jswagger « 22 Jan 2019, 09:44
Replies: 2
by jswagger » 21 Jan 2019, 21:50

Hi,

I'm replacing a front windscreen surround that has a chrome trim fitted.

Any ideas where I can either get the chrome trim separately or a just...

2 Replies

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Last post by jswagger
22 Jan 2019, 09:44
T25 seats fitting a T5

Last post by jas915 « 20 Jan 2019, 07:49
Replies: 3
by boab » 19 Jan 2019, 10:57

Hi, does anyone know if the captains seats in my T25 will fit onto a 2006 T5. Trying to change the double seat on the T5 to a single and really like...

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Last post by jas915
20 Jan 2019, 07:49
Welding - South Yorkshire/Sheffield

Last post by Wychall « 12 Jan 2019, 19:23
Replies: 9
by badgerwhisper » 10 Jan 2019, 21:06

Can anyone recommend a welder in the Sheffield region? I need a weld above the NS rear jacking point and the body shops I've contacted don't want to...

9 Replies

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Last post by Wychall
12 Jan 2019, 19:23
Sliding door issue, where to start looking?

Last post by Oldiebut goodie « 12 Jan 2019, 19:06
Replies: 6
by Troopy » 12 Jan 2019, 10:52

I have developed an issue with my sliding door and can't figure out the cause.

I can shut and lock it, handle doesn't move and door won't budge when...

6 Replies

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Last post by Oldiebut goodie
12 Jan 2019, 19:06
Possible useful link - window repair

Last post by davidoft1 « 12 Jan 2019, 14:40
Replies: 2
by Troopy » 12 Jan 2019, 09:26

Found this chap on eBay and thought the link may be useful to other members.

Have ordered some myself and will let members know what they are...

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Last post by davidoft1
12 Jan 2019, 14:40
Polishing a windscreen?

Last post by Plasticman « 11 Jan 2019, 19:36
Replies: 6
by rollercoaster » 07 Jan 2019, 23:38

My screen is a bit sparkly at night, from oncoming lights,
you know its old and has a degree of fine scratches I guess.
Is it possible to polish...

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Last post by Plasticman
11 Jan 2019, 19:36
Reupholstered seats

Last post by garyd « 04 Jan 2019, 21:23
Replies: 1
by T25 Newbie » 04 Jan 2019, 18:43

I have had my camper for less than a year and am looking at doing more miles in it this year. Problem is after an hour or 2 driving it's pretty...

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Last post by garyd
04 Jan 2019, 21:23
Fitting a Taifun grill.

Last post by bigbadbob76 « 23 Dec 2018, 12:41

by bigbadbob76 » 23 Dec 2018, 12:41

Having driven over my original grill (doh!) I've got a Taifun one and hella inner spots to replace it.
Anyone got any tips on fitting it?
The...

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Last post by bigbadbob76
23 Dec 2018, 12:41
OEM or aftermarket sliding door handle?

Last post by multisi « 23 Dec 2018, 11:43
Replies: 2
by Mw999 » 23 Dec 2018, 10:19

Hi everyone,

Question as above really, too much play laterally in the handle at risk of touching the door panel

I’ve tightened up the securing...

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Last post by multisi
23 Dec 2018, 11:43
Windscreen fitting cord.

Last post by Titus A Duxass « 22 Dec 2018, 10:14
Replies: 22
by Titus A Duxass » 18 Dec 2018, 20:07
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Greetings all,
I've got to fit a windscreen this weekend.
What diameter string/cord works best?
Cheers
TAD.
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Last post by Titus A Duxass
22 Dec 2018, 10:14
Which wax for winter protection.

Last post by fazzer « 21 Dec 2018, 20:43
Replies: 3
by fazzer » 01 Dec 2018, 22:03

This year I've decided to keep using van through winter instead of covering it up.Ive heard people say don't cover it wax it,which is best wax to...

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Last post by fazzer
21 Dec 2018, 20:43
Swivel seatbase - missing parts.

Last post by Titus A Duxass « 20 Dec 2018, 16:22
Replies: 5
by Titus A Duxass » 20 Dec 2018, 14:52

I think I'm missing some parts from my swivel seatbase.
Has anyone got a photo of what I'm missing?

Sent from my BTV-DL09 using Tapatalk

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Last post by Titus A Duxass
20 Dec 2018, 16:22
Bill of Materials for Land Rover Wing Mirrors required

Last post by rowlesy « 18 Dec 2018, 21:20
Replies: 28
by DoubleOSeven » 12 May 2015, 11:31
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Van details: 1.9 DG engine, 65 amp/hour alternator, 1984, crap wing mirrors
Description: Land Rover part numbers required to purchase (Manf. part #)...
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Last post by rowlesy
18 Dec 2018, 21:20
£4300 for welding

Last post by rowlesy « 18 Dec 2018, 21:12
Replies: 11
by sarahandthebear » 29 Nov 2018, 19:07

We need a few jobs done on the van the main one being the front window as it leaks. The welder quoted us worst case scenario £1200 for the front...

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Last post by rowlesy
18 Dec 2018, 21:12
Westfalia Luggage Rack Wind Noise/Reasonance

Last post by adie89 « 11 Dec 2018, 15:39
Replies: 9
by mshaw1980 » 07 Dec 2018, 13:07

Hi all

Have noticed whilst driving around 60mph that the front of my luggage rack reasonates against the roof of the van sometimes and also causes...

9 Replies

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Last post by adie89
11 Dec 2018, 15:39
front seats

Last post by DanTrooper « 05 Dec 2018, 22:05
Replies: 2
by gutmeg » 03 Sep 2017, 19:23

Hi there ladies and gents, have not posted for a while. I after a bit of advice please. I have been attempting to purchase a pair of replacement...

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Last post by DanTrooper
05 Dec 2018, 22:05
Van back from Paint, now where are all those bits..

Last post by adie89 « 04 Dec 2018, 19:07
Replies: 7
by 100leelee » 02 Dec 2018, 20:48

Got the van back from paint.. all those hours over the past 15 months cutting out, scraping under seal off and welding new panels all seems worth...

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Last post by adie89
04 Dec 2018, 19:07
Rust starting bottom of door, seals the problem?

Last post by Ant-t « 01 Dec 2018, 21:19
Replies: 1
by Swebby » 30 Nov 2018, 14:43

Hi all,

Just been doing some surface rust repair to the driver side step and noticed that the problem looks to have started due to water from the...

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Last post by Ant-t
01 Dec 2018, 21:19
Painting a hightop

Last post by hightop ratty « 27 Nov 2018, 10:42
Replies: 8
by Stirls » 19 Nov 2018, 23:43

I'm thinking of painting the hightop on my van, its very dull and flat and has a tendency to go a bit green in the winter.
I was thinking of using...

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Last post by hightop ratty
27 Nov 2018, 10:42
What do you call these kind of seatbelts

Last post by davidoft1 « 27 Nov 2018, 09:07
Replies: 3
by Fun. » 27 Nov 2018, 08:48

Hi All

A while since I last posted, I'm looking into options for rear seats in my van, in initially I was thinking of taking whole interior out to...

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Last post by davidoft1
27 Nov 2018, 09:07
aerial

Last post by Mocki « 23 Nov 2018, 07:26
Replies: 2
by GarethC » 22 Nov 2018, 15:09

I want to replace the aerial on the van....but I need to get a spanner behind the one that is now fitted (on the A pillar). Whats the easiest way to...

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Last post by Mocki
23 Nov 2018, 07:26
Airflow plates

Last post by triggermala « 20 Nov 2018, 14:52

by triggermala » 20 Nov 2018, 14:52

Hi. I need to replace the airflow plates either side of the engine bay. What's the best way to gain better accsess to this area to tackle them. Is it...

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Last post by triggermala
20 Nov 2018, 14:52
Media Blasting vs Angle Grinding

Last post by Mr Bean « 19 Nov 2018, 23:02
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by The Hairy Camper » 17 Nov 2018, 19:44

I had a go with my media blaster today, cleaned up some areas on the van and had a short blast at the towbar.

The media blaster is quicker and can...

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Last post by Mr Bean
19 Nov 2018, 23:02
Sliding Door Wont Open From Outside

Last post by R0B « 19 Nov 2018, 19:36
Replies: 3
by Al3x147 » 18 Nov 2018, 17:38

Hi, I have a 1983 van and the sliding door can't be opened from outside. The interior handle works fine but the exterior handle will only lift the...

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Last post by R0B
19 Nov 2018, 19:36

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