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Thank you all

Last post by Burtybassett « 19 Jun 2024, 18:33
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by Mocki » 06 Dec 2023, 20:10
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Evening all …….

Because of you all continuing to support this Club and this forum we can keep the pages tidy and free of adverts and pop ups ....
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Last post by Burtybassett
19 Jun 2024, 18:33
Karmann coachbuilts Gypy Cheetah

Last post by HarryMann « 28 Dec 2021, 21:15
Replies: 11
by HarryMann » 23 Nov 2008, 18:04

There is a new Gypsy/Cheetah forum here:

VW Karmann coachbuilt forum

and Grenville Strickland also has a website here on Karmanns

which is...

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Last post by HarryMann
28 Dec 2021, 21:15
Camper Awning FAQs

Last post by TONYT25T25 « 09 Aug 2021, 18:31
Replies: 24
by Ian Hulley » 07 May 2008, 12:21
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Here's the advice and FAQ's from Camperlands/Fiamma :-

To save repeatedly asking the same question :D

Cheers, Ian.
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Last post by TONYT25T25
09 Aug 2021, 18:31
Reader Rides (trial thread)

Last post by steveo9007 « 09 Oct 2019, 16:07
Replies: 146
by T'Onion » 29 Mar 2014, 14:28
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OK , There's talk of closing the 'garage' and maybe going back to what we use to have back in the day.

So here goes , feel free to post a few...
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Last post by steveo9007
09 Oct 2019, 16:07
RHD Westy Joker Interior

Last post by Alfredo « 12 Oct 2024, 08:49
Replies: 5
by ukgoalie32 » 05 Nov 2018, 20:03

Hi all,

First post on here, albeit I’ve been a keen watcher of the forum over the past 12 months or so, and particularly since last May when I...

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Last post by Alfredo
12 Oct 2024, 08:49
Webasto

Last post by Rett1972 « 10 Oct 2024, 21:53
Replies: 6
by Rett1972 » 10 Oct 2024, 20:17

Evening all had to rejoin as my old password were damed …

Does anyone know if oldie but goodie is still on here
My webasto is being a dick

Thanks

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Last post by Rett1972
10 Oct 2024, 21:53
Outdoor cover.

Last post by simonmarsh « 09 Oct 2024, 15:35
Replies: 11
by Wardy53 » 02 Oct 2024, 20:41

Evening all !! Anybody got any experience with waterproof covers. I’m looking to purchase 🤔

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Last post by simonmarsh
09 Oct 2024, 15:35
Another 3-way fridge problem

Last post by silverbullet « 08 Oct 2024, 08:26
Replies: 21
by silverbullet » 14 May 2024, 12:09
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Confession time: I bought a shed on wheels.

Circa 2000, its got a larger Electrolux fridge/freezer in fake wood/hearing aid beige but I don't think...
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Last post by silverbullet
08 Oct 2024, 08:26
Recomendation for an upholsterer - update

Last post by Oren Kipnis « 02 Oct 2024, 20:51
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by Oren Kipnis » 29 Sep 2024, 15:18

Hi all,

I would like a recommendation for an upholsterer to renew the seat and mattress covers of my Syncro Camper.

Preferably North/Mid Wales, but...

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Last post by Oren Kipnis
02 Oct 2024, 20:51
1984 westfalia eberspacher heater controller box

Last post by Joshmoorelough « 28 Sep 2024, 23:21
Replies: 9
by Joshmoorelough » 04 Dec 2022, 22:38

Hello are the old eberspacher heater controller boxes usable on different model types.

My heater model number is : Best.Nr 25 1534 00 00 00

My...

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Last post by Joshmoorelough
28 Sep 2024, 23:21
Buying Flogas in Solent area of Hampshire

Last post by Che « 26 Sep 2024, 16:13
Replies: 2
by maxstu » 13 Sep 2024, 19:05

Struggling to find a stockist in or around Lymington, New Forest, Bournemouth area.
I do have a small emergency campingaz 907 we are presently using....

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Last post by Che
26 Sep 2024, 16:13
Replacement fridge

Last post by mioba « 25 Sep 2024, 18:49
Replies: 2
by pan-al » 23 Sep 2024, 11:23

What would be a good replacement for a electrolux rm 212f fridge as gas has packed up on mine. solar would be good
also need to fit into the space...

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Last post by mioba
25 Sep 2024, 18:49
Fitting a poptop

Last post by therealchrisgray « 18 Sep 2024, 17:57
Replies: 4
by therealchrisgray » 17 Sep 2024, 11:07

Screaming in frustration here, could do with some advice!

I bought a new poptop a while back, apparently a copy of this type:

The guy that was...

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Last post by therealchrisgray
18 Sep 2024, 17:57
Gas regulators...

Last post by Turx « 09 Sep 2024, 16:45
Replies: 2
by Turx » 09 Sep 2024, 16:08

Apologies if this is a daft question but I think I need to replace the gas regulator in my 1980 T25 Devon Moonraker because it looks really old (so...

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Last post by Turx
09 Sep 2024, 16:45
Strip lights

Last post by Stesaw « 08 Sep 2024, 15:53
Replies: 9
by mariner » 07 Sep 2024, 15:41

Hi. Anyone know if these strip lights are still available? Have a non working one on the top of my van and would like to replace like with like....

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Last post by Stesaw
08 Sep 2024, 15:53
Three way fridge (Gas)

Last post by Mocki « 02 Sep 2024, 17:30
Replies: 1
by Rubbersoul71 » 02 Sep 2024, 16:45

Hello all
My Electrolux RM-212F three way fridge works absolutely fine on electric hook up.
Following a previous issue with the gas ignition switch,...

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Last post by Mocki
02 Sep 2024, 17:30
High Top Cabinet Lock

Last post by maxstu « 31 Aug 2024, 14:18
Replies: 2
by maxstu » 31 Aug 2024, 10:40

Can anyone identify and name this external lock, please? A google search brings back garden gate stuff.
Four days' until our IOW tour and lve lost a...

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Last post by maxstu
31 Aug 2024, 14:18
Pop top foam mattress recommendation please

Last post by rollercoaster « 30 Aug 2024, 09:18

by rollercoaster » 30 Aug 2024, 09:18

We have a pop top that did not come with a mattress,
not sure but I could guess theres not a lot of space up there,
so its crucial to find (buy) a...

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Last post by rollercoaster
30 Aug 2024, 09:18
Awning fixing !!

Last post by R0B « 27 Aug 2024, 18:54
Replies: 8
by Wardy53 » 26 Aug 2024, 19:15

Evening all. How’s everyone fixing there awning. We have a drive away that fits on a figure 8 system that clips on the gutter rail. When taking it...

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Last post by R0B
27 Aug 2024, 18:54
Quick release gas connector

Last post by clift_d « 27 Aug 2024, 18:51
Replies: 1
by Wardy53 » 27 Aug 2024, 16:07

Anyone know what gas connector I need. Been told 8mm quick release 🤷‍♂️

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Last post by clift_d
27 Aug 2024, 18:51
Rubbish bin

Last post by ExploreElysium « 21 Aug 2024, 03:08
Replies: 1
by silverbullet » 20 Aug 2024, 17:05

This might be more use to the coachbuilt posse...Ikea now offer a larger than your average wall mounted bin that is ideal for a...

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Last post by ExploreElysium
21 Aug 2024, 03:08
Tailgate strut to body lug?

Last post by lefty67 « 18 Aug 2024, 17:31
Replies: 4
by lefty67 » 17 Aug 2024, 09:57

The lug (not to sure what it's called) that is used to attach the tailgate to the body has snapped. Does anybody know where I can get one from or...

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Last post by lefty67
18 Aug 2024, 17:31
Inflatable awning?

Last post by keynsham1 « 16 Aug 2024, 14:58
Replies: 4
by DanielWalton76 » 10 Aug 2024, 08:59

Morning,

I see a lot of people now have OLPRO awnings and when I was at Dubbed Out Festival the other week I got to see them in the flesh and was...

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Last post by keynsham1
16 Aug 2024, 14:58
Viking Roof Latch - need longer thread

Last post by diesel11 « 03 Aug 2024, 11:14
Replies: 13
by 1980Xplorer » 09 Sep 2020, 12:45

Hi all, here goes my first post - sorry looking advice :D

We have a 1980 Viking Xplorer with the super Viking roof that is a real pain to close. I...

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Last post by diesel11
03 Aug 2024, 11:14
Tin top to Pop Top v High Top pros and Cons

Last post by clift_d « 29 Jul 2024, 14:39
Replies: 16
by Van Rouge » 16 Mar 2023, 16:13
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Hi guys you're thoughts would be appreciated

Cheers
Nick
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Last post by clift_d
29 Jul 2024, 14:39
LED replacement for Labcraft tube light

Last post by silverbullet « 05 Jul 2024, 18:12

by silverbullet » 05 Jul 2024, 18:12

Someone was asking about these recently, they now make an LED direct replacement, same size as the originals, 380mm long overall with a rocker...

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Last post by silverbullet
05 Jul 2024, 18:12
Ventura Roof Tents

Last post by mrhutch « 04 Jul 2024, 11:31
Replies: 6
by DoubleOSeven » 15 Jun 2024, 10:15

2400×1430x1260mm - lob it in the back of the pick up

£749

Not affiliated but do like the design ethos.

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Last post by mrhutch
04 Jul 2024, 11:31
Just bought my first T25...should I panic at the challenge?

Last post by Rik « 03 Jul 2024, 09:06
Replies: 4
by tinytoessize4 » 02 Jul 2024, 13:57

Hi there 👋

Just bought what has turned out to be a project camper....a 1985 T25.

Exciting times eh?

Well....not sure where to start with it....

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Last post by Rik
03 Jul 2024, 09:06
Water filler advice

Last post by jordan01070 « 01 Jul 2024, 19:34
Replies: 6
by jordan01070 » 30 Jun 2024, 16:51

Hi I'm trying to find a replacement filler and cap as the old one is seized and I cannot remove it, I have put a photo of it below.

I have found...

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Last post by jordan01070
01 Jul 2024, 19:34
Roof cover.

Last post by pleasestartnow « 01 Jul 2024, 09:11
Replies: 7
by pleasestartnow » 29 Jun 2024, 14:47

Hi all, wondering if anyone knows if something I'm thinking of exists :lol: . Bringing big blue to Scotland this year for about 3 weeks end of July...

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Last post by pleasestartnow
01 Jul 2024, 09:11
Water thingy

Last post by Burtybassett « 18 Jun 2024, 20:02
Replies: 40
by Seababa » 23 Sep 2013, 16:08
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Just enjoying a polishing session on the bus.

Cleaning expertly around the water cap it struck me that since owning this bus (2 years) we have...
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Last post by Burtybassett
18 Jun 2024, 20:02
Dometic 182a 12v Fridge Element

Last post by davidoft1 « 18 Jun 2024, 18:57
Replies: 9
by Burtybassett » 17 Jun 2024, 11:29

Hi guy's
Just putting it out there to save me spending hours trawling the Internet...
I've got the original 3-way fridge in my Westie Vanagon...

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Last post by davidoft1
18 Jun 2024, 18:57
Propex Heater Exhaust Location

Last post by maxstu « 09 Jun 2024, 17:44
Replies: 6
by maxstu » 06 Jun 2024, 18:01

New camper issues. 1987 Autosleeper

Finally have the Propex HS2000 running reliably. It kept registering two flashes (lack of gas) on the contol...

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Last post by maxstu
09 Jun 2024, 17:44
Propane 37 mbar regulator freezing up during propex use

Last post by maxstu « 03 Jun 2024, 19:23
Replies: 3
by maxstu » 03 Jun 2024, 12:52

Propex running....

Propex off....

Leisure tank new regulator is ice covered when using Propex HS200. Is this normal?

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Last post by maxstu
03 Jun 2024, 19:23
Condensation

Last post by silverbullet « 14 May 2024, 14:55
Replies: 10
by johnxl » 04 Feb 2024, 14:36

Just thought I'd share this. I added a USB powered fan to a passive moisture trap and ran a back to back test in my camper over the last 48 hours...

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Last post by silverbullet
14 May 2024, 14:55
1986 Holdsworth ceiling and internal wall carpet dilemma

Last post by R0B « 16 Apr 2024, 13:01
Replies: 4
by LittleNik » 04 Apr 2024, 20:29

Just bought a 1986 Holdsworth Villa, love it. In great original condition other than the bits of carpeting on the ceiling and walls - around windows...

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Last post by R0B
16 Apr 2024, 13:01
Leisure Tank Gas Leak

Last post by maxstu « 06 Apr 2024, 18:53
Replies: 1
by maxstu » 06 Apr 2024, 12:35

Not from bolt but coming from behind this plastic stopper.
What is behind it?

Regards
Stuart

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Last post by maxstu
06 Apr 2024, 18:53
Propex 1600 not working

Last post by Welshclimber « 02 Apr 2024, 06:30
Replies: 3
by Welshclimber » 01 Apr 2024, 14:02

This Propex heater will be the death of me!
I’ve searched the forum and I’m not getting the same problem that others have so finding it tricky to...

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Last post by Welshclimber
02 Apr 2024, 06:30
1986 Holdsworth Upper sleeping area

Last post by Rosie n' Jim « 30 Mar 2024, 06:54
Replies: 3
by symbol_soup » 24 Feb 2024, 09:06

Hi all,

I'm new to the forum and am the latest custodian of a 1986 Holdsworth elevating pop top. It's in great condition but I'm missing the bed...

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Last post by Rosie n' Jim
30 Mar 2024, 06:54
Diesel Heaters

Last post by Oldiebut goodie « 25 Mar 2024, 11:09
Replies: 20
by ELVIS » 26 Dec 2023, 20:18
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I save all my sensible questions for here as FB is a festering mass of stupid.

Diesel heaters…….

I’ve had two Eberspacher D2 Airtronics and were...
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Last post by Oldiebut goodie
25 Mar 2024, 11:09
Water Pump

Last post by Mocki « 13 Mar 2024, 07:16
Replies: 2
by freckvan1 » 12 Mar 2024, 15:49

Afternoon All ,
Having had my van for last twenty four years , 1984 DG W/C , have decided after stripping interior to utilize the underslung water...

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Last post by Mocki
13 Mar 2024, 07:16
Recommendations for keeping the T25 outside

Last post by Michael4 « 25 Feb 2024, 22:17
Replies: 6
by symbol_soup » 24 Feb 2024, 09:20

Hi all,

I've recently purchased a 1986 Holdsworth fitted with a subara legacy 2.5 (the sound put a smile on my face immediately). It has been...

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Last post by Michael4
25 Feb 2024, 22:17
Awning/tent recommendation?

Last post by R0B « 23 Feb 2024, 20:22
Replies: 3
by Newmski » 23 Feb 2024, 10:52

Hi everyone.

Looking to upgrade the awning, ideally with one that can double as a stand-alone tent for the times when we don't take the van ( ...

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Last post by R0B
23 Feb 2024, 20:22
Propex exhaust

Last post by nick.k « 21 Feb 2024, 13:39
Replies: 5
by nick.k » 18 Feb 2024, 17:57

Hi, has anyone vented Propex exhaust out the back of the van? And, if so, where did you route it?
Underslung waste tank makes the side option...

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Last post by nick.k
21 Feb 2024, 13:39
Curtain rail recommendations

Last post by mariner « 02 Feb 2024, 18:02
Replies: 8
by mariner » 10 Oct 2023, 16:51

Hi all. Have been struggling with fitting the JK curtain rails and have now given up!

They fit okay in the main part of the van but I cannot get...

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Last post by mariner
02 Feb 2024, 18:02
Cleaning High Top

Last post by classiccar « 17 Jan 2024, 00:11
Replies: 5
by Ian and Lins » 30 Jan 2015, 11:00

Sorry if this maybe should be in Bodywork or summat but; how do other owners clean the top of a high top. It's the bit I really don't like, balancing...

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Last post by classiccar
17 Jan 2024, 00:11
12V Underfloor Heating

Last post by jebiga41 « 10 Jan 2024, 17:58

by jebiga41 » 10 Jan 2024, 17:58

For those of you who havent seen the socials we are now starting to provide 12 v Infrared heating systems for vans.
you can read all about it here ...

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Last post by jebiga41
10 Jan 2024, 17:58
After market sunroofs

Last post by Michael4 « 05 Jan 2024, 08:30
Replies: 4
by Michael4 » 04 Jan 2024, 12:50

OldiebutGoodie has confirmed that Webasto no longer make aftermarket sunroof kits.

Is there anyone still in this business? Has anyone recently...

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Last post by Michael4
05 Jan 2024, 08:30
3.9kg Propane Bottle Shortage

Last post by Rosie n' Jim « 22 Dec 2023, 21:08
Replies: 16
by Piratepete » 28 Jul 2023, 12:31
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Hi Guys
Just emptied my 3.9 kg Calor bottle only to find that Calor have stopped supplying or exchanging these (since Feb this year).
Suppliers are...
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Last post by Rosie n' Jim
22 Dec 2023, 21:08
Gas bottle venting

Last post by freckvan1 « 21 Dec 2023, 23:47
Replies: 10
by freckvan1 » 20 Dec 2023, 12:26

Hi,
Just starting refitting new interior to my van and going ok . Nothing fitted as yet .
Now then, do I need to cut 50/60mm holes in van floor for...

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Last post by freckvan1
21 Dec 2023, 23:47

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