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Fitting a c rail	AlBundy	24 Nov 2023, 14:27	Once this week	Campers

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Karmann coachbuilts Gypy Cheetah

Last post by HarryMann « 28 Dec 2021, 21:15
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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
Underslung water tank?

Last post by Bowton Lad « 27 Nov 2023, 14:57
Replies: 8
by CoalMarx » 29 Oct 2023, 12:28

Hi - just wondering if anyone has one of these or knows how one could be added? I definitely don't want the kind that goes inside the van under the...

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Last post by Bowton Lad
27 Nov 2023, 14:57
Fitting a c rail

Last post by SurfT25 « 26 Nov 2023, 14:36
Replies: 7
by AlBundy » 22 Nov 2023, 13:40

I am looking to fit a c rail to my van, but as its a bilbo conversion, there isn't an easy place to put one, so an thinking of drilling holes along...

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Last post by SurfT25
26 Nov 2023, 14:36
Electrolux fridge - not cooling

Last post by Porkscratching « 04 Nov 2023, 15:33
Replies: 47
by Bison535 » 24 Sep 2023, 15:14
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My Electrolux fridge 220v 12v and gas Type RM 184 EGI works very well on Mains power and ok when on battery at 12v. However, it used to work really...
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Last post by Porkscratching
04 Nov 2023, 15:33
t25 westfalia

Last post by leftywesty « 30 Oct 2023, 20:39
Replies: 3
by leftywesty » 13 Oct 2023, 14:06

any one know if there is a skylight replacement for the t25westfalia pop up please?

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Last post by leftywesty
30 Oct 2023, 20:39
New stretch lining over old?

Last post by paperhouselad « 23 Oct 2023, 21:42
Replies: 6
by paperhouselad » 22 Oct 2023, 21:53

Want to recover the inside of my leisuredrive hightop, the old 42 years stuff is crumbling . Question is has anyone put the 4 way stretch stuff over...

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Last post by paperhouselad
23 Oct 2023, 21:42
Wallasey desiel hob

Last post by KOTSY « 18 Oct 2023, 17:06
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by KOTSY » 18 Oct 2023, 06:35

Hi everyone, has anyone had experience with these hob / heater look good but wow expensive. Cheers Kotsy

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Last post by KOTSY
18 Oct 2023, 17:06
Dehler Profi roof transplant onto a Syncro

Last post by R0B « 15 Oct 2023, 15:28
Replies: 89
by syncropatrick » 28 May 2012, 20:30
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Just gone and taken delivery of a cannibalised Dehler Profi rolling shell, with the intention of transplanting the roof onto my Syncro camper. I...
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Last post by R0B
15 Oct 2023, 15:28
Where to mount an eber in an Aircooled

Last post by Joshmoorelough « 14 Oct 2023, 00:29
Replies: 33
by crazydiamond » 27 Sep 2020, 12:24
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Want to fit an eber or chinese copy, where is best place on an Aircooled devon? Wander if its possible to fit in engine bay?
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Last post by Joshmoorelough
14 Oct 2023, 00:29
Curtain rail recommendations

Last post by RogerT « 13 Oct 2023, 10:36
Replies: 6
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 RogerT
13 Oct 2023, 10:36
Rear side window cover rack thing on a holdsworth

Last post by Daveandluca « 07 Oct 2023, 09:11

by Daveandluca » 07 Oct 2023, 09:11

Hi all!
I have a Holdsworth minus the interior.. I notice that originally most of them seem to have a rack type shelvy thingamajiggy covering the...

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Last post by Daveandluca
07 Oct 2023, 09:11
Westy Cupboard Material

Last post by Van Rouge « 01 Oct 2023, 07:26
Replies: 5
by Van Rouge » 28 Sep 2023, 05:28

Hi

I have a partial westy interior in grey in my 89 Multivan and I am having a Westyesque Kitchen unit made. Does anyone know where I can source...

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Last post by Van Rouge
01 Oct 2023, 07:26
Autosleeper cooker

Last post by kob « 20 Sep 2023, 15:56
Replies: 6
by kob » 16 Apr 2019, 05:55

Replacement cooker for Autosleeper, does anyone know of a suitable replacement for the original ‘Fellows’ cooker.

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Last post by kob
20 Sep 2023, 15:56
Drive away awning required

Last post by AlBundy « 19 Sep 2023, 12:55
Replies: 5
by AlBundy » 15 Sep 2023, 12:01

I already have a drive away awning, but it is faff to put up as its quite an old one, it worked well, but for one person to put up it takes quite a...

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Last post by AlBundy
19 Sep 2023, 12:55
Calling all Holdsworth roof owners

Last post by kentishvanman « 10 Sep 2023, 11:42
Replies: 3
by Daveandluca » 07 Sep 2023, 12:58

Hi everyone,

I hope someone has some ideas for me..
Iv looked and looked for any posts on here or elsewhere regarding the the Holdsworth Villa 3...

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Last post by kentishvanman
10 Sep 2023, 11:42
Holdsworth solid side

Last post by Daveandluca « 10 Sep 2023, 10:56
Replies: 2
by Mjhayes » 04 Feb 2023, 17:41

Hi does anyone know where I might get my pop top serviced - it’s a holdsworth solid side pop top ?

Thanks

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Last post by Daveandluca
10 Sep 2023, 10:56
Campervan Ovens

Last post by LeeME3 « 06 Sep 2023, 14:38
Replies: 6
by nicklee » 28 Aug 2023, 08:55

My German motorhome has only a small gas burner and no oven. I do enjoy cooking when I'm away so I'm looking for an efficient, reliable oven/grill or...

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Last post by LeeME3
06 Sep 2023, 14:38
removing upper bed structure

Last post by Marktwain « 30 Aug 2023, 14:11
Replies: 11
by Marktwain » 13 May 2023, 13:31

Westfalia joker mosaik: 1998 vintage POP top

We will never use the upper bed so looking to remove it . at the moment all I can see is that the...

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Last post by Marktwain
30 Aug 2023, 14:11
T25 internal lights and water pump. Zig unit

Last post by Bryce « 23 Aug 2023, 19:33
Replies: 18
by Hollyed » 26 Jun 2021, 14:45
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First time on forum, hope you guys can put some light on my subject. My zig unit has no indication on that it's working as my lights and water pump...
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Last post by Bryce
23 Aug 2023, 19:33
1980 Westphalia Joker Water System don't work

Last post by silverbullet « 22 Aug 2023, 06:44
Replies: 2
by THE KESZTHELY KID » 16 Aug 2023, 12:27

Afternoon All,

My recently acquired Lime Green1980 T25 Westy Joker, Beryl, has had a few 'foibles' to deal with. The fridge now works fairly well...

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Last post by silverbullet
22 Aug 2023, 06:44
Leaky awning seam

Last post by Jeff J « 19 Aug 2023, 17:17
Replies: 4
by AlBundy » 18 Aug 2023, 20:16

This evenings rain has shown up a leak that appears to come from where the canvas meets the van. It is a 1986 Bilbo Conversion, so about 30 years...

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Last post by Jeff J
19 Aug 2023, 17:17
1990 t25 fridge unit SNAFU

Last post by clift_d « 17 Aug 2023, 18:55
Replies: 3
by Wolfmaine » 16 Aug 2023, 19:33

Hi all, ive just purchased a 1990 T25 with a 1.6 diesel engine, unfortunatly the fridge (240v 12V and gas)is duff the measurements are 48cm wide...

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Last post by clift_d
17 Aug 2023, 18:55
Battery box

Last post by Porkscratching « 16 Aug 2023, 21:51
Replies: 3
by nicklee » 15 Aug 2023, 09:27

Battery box

I have 2x100Ah renogy batteries currently in 2 separate battery boxes. I’d like to get them both in one box, has anyone used any good...

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Last post by Porkscratching
16 Aug 2023, 21:51
What Roof Is This ?

Last post by Joethomas « 14 Aug 2023, 20:30
Replies: 6
by Dave Mason » 21 May 2021, 20:36

Hi all
Does anyone recognise this roof?
I know it's on a T4..... But curious of what it is.....
Hope people don't mind me asking....
Cheers
Dave

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Last post by Joethomas
14 Aug 2023, 20:30
awnings

Last post by toolsntat « 09 Aug 2023, 22:32
Replies: 2
by andyh10 » 06 Jul 2023, 12:24

Morning People

just wanted a bit of feedback/advice on an awnings. Im looking at the drive away awning from NLA NLA Vintage Yellow Driveaway Awning...

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Last post by toolsntat
09 Aug 2023, 22:32
Rock n Roll bed nightmare

Last post by AngeloEvs « 07 Aug 2023, 14:23
Replies: 11
by CoalMarx » 05 Aug 2023, 09:17

Does anyone have experience fitting these hinges from NLA? Me and my Dad have spent two days fighting with it so far but cannot get it right. My...

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Last post by AngeloEvs
07 Aug 2023, 14:23
3.9kg Propane Bottle Shortage

Last post by Smiffo « 30 Jul 2023, 21:13
Replies: 12
by Piratepete » 28 Jul 2023, 12:31

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 Smiffo
30 Jul 2023, 21:13
WATER TANK LEAK T25 DEVON EUROVETTE!

Last post by Mocki « 30 Jul 2023, 08:47
Replies: 3
by keirclarke » 29 Jul 2023, 19:35

Hi everyone hoping for some help. My new to me 86 Devon Eurovette (1.9 petrol) seems to have a water leak at the top of the tank. Only when very full...

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Last post by Mocki
30 Jul 2023, 08:47
HELP! Broken Gas Tank Fitting

Last post by Porkscratching « 21 Jul 2023, 16:40
Replies: 3
by Blakefruid » 21 Jul 2023, 08:12

Morning all,
Could someone please suggest where to get new gas tanks fittings from for a '88 Westi Club joker.
The broken fitting is the one between...

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Last post by Porkscratching
21 Jul 2023, 16:40
Liquefied Petroleum Gas LPG

Last post by R0B « 13 Jul 2023, 12:49
Replies: 1
by drippytap » 13 Jul 2023, 12:41

Was thinking about adding a under slung LPG unit beneath my 89 California, to run a heater, power a fridge and run the stove off, even if possible a...

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Last post by R0B
13 Jul 2023, 12:49
Automatic Box Awning 1989

Last post by DocLenny « 10 Jul 2023, 08:55
Replies: 4
by DocLenny » 29 Jun 2023, 12:44

Hi All - New Poster and Owner of T3 Autohomes Conversion Hightop 1990 - 2.1 DJ

We had our first night out last weekend - Parked top of a hill...

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Last post by DocLenny
10 Jul 2023, 08:55
Threeway fridge flame issue

Last post by VrindaVan « 04 Jul 2023, 21:27
Replies: 10
by VrindaVan » 03 Jul 2023, 13:35

Hi,

I got installed an old electrolux threeway fridge that I bought off some caravan guy real cheap for like 20euro,
Its been runnnig great on 230,...

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Last post by VrindaVan
04 Jul 2023, 21:27
Westfalia pop top

Last post by davidoft1 « 04 Jul 2023, 14:04
Replies: 4
by syncro4us » 29 Jun 2023, 16:50

We are taking our 1986 Syncro westfalia in to have a new brickworks pop top fitted by a specialist but he already suggested that some of the screws...

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Last post by davidoft1
04 Jul 2023, 14:04
Fridge removal and recommendations for a replacement

Last post by LeeME3 « 04 Jul 2023, 10:19
Replies: 12
by AlBundy » 26 Jun 2023, 12:38

Sorry if this is the wrong board, please move as appropriate.

I have an Electrolux 3 way fridge in my 1986 LHD Bilbo conversion that may or may not...

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Last post by LeeME3
04 Jul 2023, 10:19
off grid aircon and heater

Last post by LeeME3 « 04 Jul 2023, 10:11
Replies: 1
by fh9977 » 18 Jun 2023, 08:15

Has anyone given this a try?

Battery operated AC and heater, if it would fit between the front seats I think it would be quite nice.

Sent from...

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Last post by LeeME3
04 Jul 2023, 10:11
Westfalia five pin relay ? Split charge

Last post by Robsey « 17 Jun 2023, 20:06
Replies: 1
by budice83 » 17 Jun 2023, 18:54

Could someone on here please give me the correct relay number on here for the wiring I been messing on all afternoon and I would like to injoy a beer...

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Last post by Robsey
17 Jun 2023, 20:06
Top tips

Last post by Gixerman60 « 15 Jun 2023, 15:55

by Gixerman60 » 15 Jun 2023, 15:55

Things I've learned over past couple of days of van tinkering. If you are having problems getting the foil backed 'blackouts' to stay on, give the...

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Last post by Gixerman60
15 Jun 2023, 15:55
ISOFIX in a 1986 T25

Last post by ManicGTI « 13 Jun 2023, 23:15
Replies: 7
by AlBundy » 11 May 2023, 16:38

I have tried searching the forum, but not seen this subject answered, so hoping that more knowledgeable people can help.

I have a 1986 VW T25 Bilbo...

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Last post by ManicGTI
13 Jun 2023, 23:15
T25 1985 Hardtop - will it take weight on rear top

Last post by Jeff J « 13 Jun 2023, 04:03
Replies: 1
by firetrader » 12 Jun 2023, 10:42

Odd question I know , but as you know there a ridged rear area on the T25 Hardtop with a small rail around it, (assume its for goods but never tried)...

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Last post by Jeff J
13 Jun 2023, 04:03
Fiamma bike rack disassembly

Last post by clift_d « 08 Jun 2023, 07:00
Replies: 5
by Devonaire » 07 Jun 2023, 07:57

I'm looking for a used Fiamma T3 rack and might have to drive a fair distance to get one so I'd rather use my estate car to collect. Does anyone know...

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Last post by clift_d
08 Jun 2023, 07:00
Gas Regulator Help

Last post by RubyT25 « 30 May 2023, 17:31

by RubyT25 » 30 May 2023, 17:31

Looked recently to change the SMEV from using the larger propane bottles to the smaller screw on / disposable canisters.
Picked up a regulator for...

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Last post by RubyT25
30 May 2023, 17:31
Thoughts on trailers.....and roof storage.

Last post by longchops « 26 May 2023, 07:12
Replies: 30
by randamonia » 03 Jun 2015, 16:44
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I know response is probably going to be divided and i'm sure there's other threads but damned if I can find much.....I wanted to get a feel for...
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Last post by longchops
26 May 2023, 07:12
Which awning ??

Last post by davegeezzer008 « 19 May 2023, 21:29

by davegeezzer008 » 19 May 2023, 21:29

I’ve started looking for a awning, I want something that I can stand up in put a table and chairs in and a bedroom for 2.
can anyone recommend...

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Last post by davegeezzer008
19 May 2023, 21:29
Looking to get new pop top canvas for westfalia need reviews

Last post by tandemsandy « 19 May 2023, 19:30
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by Joshmoorelough » 18 May 2023, 20:56

I have a t25 westfalia 1984 I'm looking to replace the canvas and clean the fiberglass. I can't seem to find any good reviews on the pop top canvas...

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Last post by tandemsandy
19 May 2023, 19:30
Attaching an awning to T25 high to - help!

Last post by simonmarsh « 18 May 2023, 14:15
Replies: 14
by BobbyOrbit » 25 Jul 2021, 12:24

Hi all, hope you're getting out and about this summer. We have a 1987 high top T25. We wanted to buy an awning like the one shown here:

However,...

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Last post by simonmarsh
18 May 2023, 14:15
Truma heater

Last post by scottbott « 12 May 2023, 18:21

by scottbott » 12 May 2023, 18:21

my father in law has had a rather expensive quote to repair his heater, it is a Truma 4 E Combi anyone here know of anyone or anywhere that does...

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Last post by scottbott
12 May 2023, 18:21
water proof box come bag for roof recess

Last post by Rascal « 11 May 2023, 06:31
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by Marktwain » 02 May 2023, 20:04

perhaps a daft question , but as a newbie to this forum here goes:
does any one know of a bag or box that will fit in the front roof recess , that is...

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Last post by Rascal
11 May 2023, 06:31
Removal of kitchen

Last post by SurfT25 « 04 May 2023, 19:12
Replies: 5
by PeterOD » 04 Oct 2015, 14:42

I have a split in the side of my '82 Westy Air-Cooled Brick.

How do I go about removing the internal cupboards fridge etc, the split is just under...

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Last post by SurfT25
04 May 2023, 19:12

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