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Quick Quesion westy gas tank how many litres?

Last post by pkrboo « 02 May 2020, 08:30
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by itchyfeet » 26 Jan 2020, 20:25
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02 May 2020, 08:30
VW T25 Caravelle C 1985 DG

Last post by Fugeh « 29 Apr 2020, 07:05
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by fadeawayfast » 28 Apr 2020, 17:07

I've only just found this section of the forum and i've been lurking around since picking up my van in October 2016. Thought it was a good time to...

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Last post by Fugeh
29 Apr 2020, 07:05
Autohomes

Last post by dumbo « 02 Apr 2020, 19:27
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by dumbo » 02 Apr 2020, 17:23

Hi all.. how does the fridge come out and where do I get stainless 32mm flue pipe from thanks

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Last post by dumbo
02 Apr 2020, 19:27
smell

Last post by Oldiebut goodie « 20 Mar 2020, 15:01
Replies: 5
by tatoes » 19 Mar 2020, 21:01

I am getting a strong smell of burning from the rear of my 1989 t 25 auto sleeper any ideas many thanks for your help tatoes

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Last post by Oldiebut goodie
20 Mar 2020, 15:01
Window blinds/curtains

Last post by Mocki « 18 Mar 2020, 14:20
Replies: 10
by 100leelee » 15 Mar 2020, 08:49

Hi,
What do you all do to keep the light out of the van?
Have seen privacy screens for the front windows, am not a fan of curtains around the rest,...

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Last post by Mocki
18 Mar 2020, 14:20
External diesel heater

Last post by sarran1955 « 16 Mar 2020, 09:54
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by MagicWagon » 29 Feb 2020, 11:53

I'm looking to fit a diesel heater under/outside the van. I've bought a nice stainless steel box with all the holes and a lid etc. but I'm struggling...

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Last post by sarran1955
16 Mar 2020, 09:54
Compression fridge or portable coolbox advice

Last post by jiffies « 14 Mar 2020, 14:51
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by jiffies » 05 Mar 2020, 22:15

Looking at buying a compression fridge, but cant decide if I want a standard upright like the Dometic CRX 50? Or to go for a portable compressor...

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Last post by jiffies
14 Mar 2020, 14:51
Cork insulation

Last post by Oldiebut goodie « 06 Mar 2020, 19:57
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by jiffies » 06 Mar 2020, 19:40

Anyone use cork insulation in their van? I like the idea of it being a sustainable solution. That said its a diesel camper :wink:...

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Last post by Oldiebut goodie
06 Mar 2020, 19:57
Electric motor homes and camper vans

Last post by Ralf85 « 06 Mar 2020, 18:39
Replies: 4
by HansT » 05 Mar 2020, 15:43

You and Yours BBC radio 4 today at approx. 12.30, had a small item relating to electric motor homes and campers. They touched upon problems such as...

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Last post by Ralf85
06 Mar 2020, 18:39
Refurbishing fridge, heater & units questions

Last post by rollercoaster « 05 Mar 2020, 21:06
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by Mrs8925 » 05 Mar 2020, 12:18

Hi, hope this is in the right place.

We're in the process of removing Phoebe's interior for welding.

The fridge looks like it's seen better days...

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Last post by rollercoaster
05 Mar 2020, 21:06
Devon rear cupboard door

Last post by diabolov « 02 Mar 2020, 14:05
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by MagicWagon » 06 Feb 2020, 12:34

Has anyone replaced their rear Devon wardrobe cupboard door with something more practical.
I find it a pain that you can't open the door when the bed...

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Last post by diabolov
02 Mar 2020, 14:05
Fiamma vs Arb awning

Last post by itchyfeet « 02 Mar 2020, 12:04
Replies: 5
by Fugeh » 01 Mar 2020, 13:36

Hello,

Ignoring the sticky here as it seems quite old - I'm going to install an awning and wondered if there was a general consensus as to which one...

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Last post by itchyfeet
02 Mar 2020, 12:04
Internal dimensions of Waeco crx50

Last post by mariner « 29 Feb 2020, 11:52
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by mariner » 29 Feb 2020, 11:44

Hi all. Does anyone have one of these and is able to give me the internal dimensions. I've found the external dimensions online and know it will fit...

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Last post by mariner
29 Feb 2020, 11:52
T3 Bathroom?

Last post by itchyfeet « 29 Feb 2020, 10:41
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by itchyfeet » 11 Aug 2019, 07:21
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I have thought about making one of these to fit on the tow bar for touring long term in my van ( when I manage to escape work) but the design in my...
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Last post by itchyfeet
29 Feb 2020, 10:41
Diesel heater and leisure battery

Last post by Oldiebut goodie « 27 Feb 2020, 20:06
Replies: 13
by MagicWagon » 24 Feb 2020, 15:47

I will soon be installing a 2kw diesel heater in my van, once I work out the best place to put it. I bench tested it and was surprised by how much...

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Last post by Oldiebut goodie
27 Feb 2020, 20:06
LPG tank Q ... dodgy cheap option?

Last post by Da dan « 19 Feb 2020, 07:18
Replies: 4
by MichaelWE » 17 Feb 2020, 20:07

In the process of re-installing a used cooker & fridge in my T25 Holdsworth Villa 3 (possibly a heater too later) and considering the options for the...

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Last post by Da dan
19 Feb 2020, 07:18
Holdsworth Villa 3 Storage unit Lid Stays

Last post by itchyfeet « 16 Feb 2020, 13:44
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by Piratepete » 16 Feb 2020, 12:55

Hi Guys
The lid on the storage unit to the right of the hob is nomally held open by two telescopic gas struts.

If yours have failed, like mine, you...

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Last post by itchyfeet
16 Feb 2020, 13:44
Authentic Westfalia?

Last post by masvera8 « 07 Feb 2020, 21:14

by masvera8 » 07 Feb 2020, 21:14

Hello,

I own a 1989 VW T25 Westfalia Joker Marsala Red Pop Top, I am wondering how I can tell if it is an authentic Westfalia conversion and more...

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Last post by masvera8
07 Feb 2020, 21:14
Interior Panel Clips?

Last post by Delilah's VW « 06 Feb 2020, 15:13
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by Delilah's VW » 05 Feb 2020, 17:26

Hi folks ...anyone have trouble with the clips you can get to fix the interior panels in place on a T25? Do they vary depending on where you get them...

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Last post by Delilah's VW
06 Feb 2020, 15:13
VW T25 Westfalia Joker Swivel Seats

Last post by masvera8 « 05 Feb 2020, 15:34
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by masvera8 » 05 Feb 2020, 13:38

Hello,

I have a question about the swivel seats in the Westfailia Joker, mine is a 1989 LHD pop-top Joker.

I have swivel seats fitted in both...

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Last post by masvera8
05 Feb 2020, 15:34
Insulation and Sound deadening

Last post by Stesaw « 01 Feb 2020, 23:55
Replies: 10
by Stesaw » 23 Jan 2020, 18:10

Hey guys,

Been working on the van since getting it (mostly mechanical stuff) but as of late I really want to cut the noise down when driving and...

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Last post by Stesaw
01 Feb 2020, 23:55
12/240v cool box recommendation

Last post by sarran1955 « 01 Feb 2020, 21:18
Replies: 21
by Ant-t » 03 Sep 2019, 19:10
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I'm looking for a recommendation for a cool box to replace my fridge. The fridge works fine but i want something top loading, efficent and modern...
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Last post by sarran1955
01 Feb 2020, 21:18
Interior refit

Last post by mariner « 25 Jan 2020, 10:02

by mariner » 25 Jan 2020, 10:02

Hi all.We're starting slowly refurbing our camper (booked in for a respray in September :shock:) Does any have recommendations for soemone who could...

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Last post by mariner
25 Jan 2020, 10:02
Autocube cooker pod mystery solved

Last post by slippy8v « 22 Jan 2020, 21:44
Replies: 10
by slippy8v » 28 Jan 2016, 20:11

Only every seen one before and that was in Lloyd Tulloch’s syncro
after searching for over a year I managed to find an other one on E-BAY which I...

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Last post by slippy8v
22 Jan 2020, 21:44
Eberspacher parts where to Buy?

Last post by Oldiebut goodie « 22 Jan 2020, 09:51
Replies: 8
by Davegrohl99 » 11 Jan 2020, 19:15

Hi guys.

I removed my Eberspacher today. I'm not sure of the exact model. My camper is a 1981 Aircooled Westy Joker. It's a petrol eberspacher...

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Last post by Oldiebut goodie
22 Jan 2020, 09:51
Fridge and leisure battery recommendation

Last post by MagicWagon « 21 Jan 2020, 14:40
Replies: 8
by mariner » 13 Jan 2020, 20:53

Hi all. Looking for any advice or experience on changing the fridge in my van.

Planning on removing the original 3 way fridge from my '82 viking and...

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Last post by MagicWagon
21 Jan 2020, 14:40
Vibrating air heater exhaust

Last post by Oldiebut goodie « 19 Jan 2020, 16:18
Replies: 3
by kevtherev » 18 Jan 2020, 00:12

My petrol Webasto HL32 suffers with a vibrating exhaust when starting up and running.
What causes this?
Without the silencer, the howl from the...

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Last post by Oldiebut goodie
19 Jan 2020, 16:18
How do I clear dried in mould stains from my pop top roof?

Last post by AIR_CHILLED « 17 Jan 2020, 10:26
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by Clydebuilt » 20 Aug 2019, 18:31

Hello,
Can anyone recommend a cleaning substance which will remove dried-in mould stains from the inside roof of my T3 pop-top camper?
I have tried a...

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Last post by AIR_CHILLED
17 Jan 2020, 10:26
Holdsworth Villa3 Gas Struts - Newbie

Last post by Piratepete « 15 Jan 2020, 13:46
Replies: 4
by Piratepete » 14 Jan 2020, 12:46

Hi Guys
Had our first trip out over Christmas and only I (6' 1 and strong) could lift the roof. Should it be easy to push up?

Gas struts are...

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Last post by Piratepete
15 Jan 2020, 13:46
front door plastic

Last post by Mocki « 18 Dec 2019, 19:20
Replies: 2
by dumbo » 07 Dec 2019, 09:37

hi all the front door plastic why is it there noise \moisture?? if so why not the rest of the van and what is the best clear double sided tape to use...

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Last post by Mocki
18 Dec 2019, 19:20
Winterising

Last post by R0B « 13 Dec 2019, 13:15
Replies: 11
by Piratepete » 27 Nov 2019, 17:28

Newbie here with a 1990 2.1DJ Holdsworth Villa 3 PopTop.

Previous owner had a garage - I don't have that luxury.

1. He's given me a breathable...

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Last post by R0B
13 Dec 2019, 13:15
Propex or Eber/ Webasto/ Planar

Last post by syncropatrick « 06 Dec 2019, 22:43
Replies: 6
by weimarbus » 05 Dec 2019, 17:48

it's that time of year where thoughts turn to keeping warm on days out, we currently have a Propex 1600 compact in a high top, it doesn't really do...

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Last post by syncropatrick
06 Dec 2019, 22:43
fan/heater cover trim

Last post by dumbo « 05 Dec 2019, 19:06
Replies: 7
by dumbo » 02 Dec 2019, 19:02

hi all the caravelle fan/heater cover trim the one with the air duct walk though 251259135? a,b,c,d... manual hope you can help :ok

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Last post by dumbo
05 Dec 2019, 19:06
Eberspacher BA6 Project

Last post by Pinkythelabrat « 30 Nov 2019, 17:08
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by sherlylock » 13 Mar 2018, 18:50

A new project that I've acquired via club80-90 (cheers Steve!) is an Eberspacher BA6 underslung petrol heater.

Advertised as non running it seemed...

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Last post by Pinkythelabrat
30 Nov 2019, 17:08
Heater Reliability

Last post by Aidan « 29 Nov 2019, 10:07
Replies: 1
by Piratepete » 28 Nov 2019, 23:16

Hi Guys
I've had a response in Wanted for a gas heater for my 1990 T25.

The offer is for a Truma heater. Is Truma reliable compared with say Propex?...

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Last post by Aidan
29 Nov 2019, 10:07
Eberspacher D2 retrofit

Last post by Oldiebut goodie « 20 Nov 2019, 21:12
Replies: 3
by peteandnero » 26 Oct 2019, 16:41

Hi, due to domestic meltdown I may be spending more time in my van this winter! This leads to my query. I have been trying to get information before...

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Last post by Oldiebut goodie
20 Nov 2019, 21:12
T25 Pop Top Latches

Last post by itchyfeet « 18 Nov 2019, 17:46
Replies: 5
by Moreau-Smith » 13 Nov 2019, 17:02

Hi all after a long long time my van is ready at the body shop however the original catches for holding down the pop top have seen better days, just...

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Last post by itchyfeet
18 Nov 2019, 17:46
Re-trim Interior and Replace Fridge Or Not ?

Last post by Moreau-Smith « 07 Nov 2019, 16:45
Replies: 10
by Moreau-Smith » 01 Nov 2019, 16:25

Hi All

I may have made a major school boy error, I have just had a total body work restorations carried out on my T25 and just realised that I may...

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Last post by Moreau-Smith
07 Nov 2019, 16:45
Rock and roll bed to fit around lpg tank

Last post by 100leelee « 05 Nov 2019, 23:12
Replies: 16
by 100leelee » 06 Oct 2019, 22:22
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My van has an internal lpg tank fitted, pretty much the full width of a 3/4 bed.
Before I stripped the van for its major surgery, it had old school...
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Last post by 100leelee
05 Nov 2019, 23:12
Rock n Roll bed

Last post by Titus A Duxass « 28 Oct 2019, 06:49
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by Oldboots » 26 Oct 2019, 08:14

Morning Guys n Girls,
Advice please...........looking to redo my interior. Looking for a full size or standard double 135cm so I can mount off set...

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Last post by Titus A Duxass
28 Oct 2019, 06:49
Leisuredrive hi top relining

Last post by 100leelee « 10 Oct 2019, 22:40
Replies: 8
by 100leelee » 20 Aug 2019, 08:52

Hi
So next up is insulating/ lining the hi top.
How have others done this or how should it be done?
It was just carpeted when I bought the van.
Will...

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Last post by 100leelee
10 Oct 2019, 22:40
Has anyone actually put a fully crash-tested bed in a T25?

Last post by Fun. « 07 Oct 2019, 15:09
Replies: 26
by Hoopy_Frood » 09 Jan 2014, 15:34
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Just looking for some advice.

Mrs Frood is getting increasingly concerned about the lack of safe seating in the back and didn't even blink at the...
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Last post by Fun.
07 Oct 2019, 15:09
Leisuredrive - What's the flat bit for?

Last post by Mocki « 26 Sep 2019, 14:34
Replies: 10
by Tropical Pete » 23 Sep 2019, 18:35

I've got a 1984 T25 with a leisuredrive high top. The top itself has a flat area towards the back (see the picture) with what appears to be drainage...

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Last post by Mocki
26 Sep 2019, 14:34
High-top, pop-top, what top?

Last post by Michael4 « 23 Sep 2019, 21:49
Replies: 4
by PureBristle » 23 Sep 2019, 10:19

Greetings all from a newbie.

I've been lurking around these parts for a long while and I've learnt loads about the T25 world from you knowledgeable...

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Last post by Michael4
23 Sep 2019, 21:49
New curtains

Last post by neil1967 « 22 Sep 2019, 14:47
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by neil1967 » 21 Sep 2019, 08:26

Hello , I’m thinking of changing curtains any recommendations
of reliable good company.

Thanks Neil

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Last post by neil1967
22 Sep 2019, 14:47
Canvas glue

Last post by Oldiebut goodie « 15 Sep 2019, 21:59
Replies: 3
by Ralf85 » 13 Sep 2019, 17:26

Hi Guys. I have a very small rip in my canvas. What is the best glue to use to repair it?

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Last post by Oldiebut goodie
15 Sep 2019, 21:59
leisuredrive poptop and F45 awinng

Last post by mickyb « 14 Sep 2019, 11:01

by mickyb » 14 Sep 2019, 11:01

I have a leisuredrive side elevating poptop and want to fit a Fiamma F45 awning does anyone know if its possible ?
If i use the Fiamma fitting kit...

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Last post by mickyb
14 Sep 2019, 11:01
Eberspacher wont turn off

Last post by Davegrohl99 « 12 Sep 2019, 22:55
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by Davegrohl99 » 05 Sep 2019, 18:00

Hi I have a 1981 Westfalia 2.0 CU petrol.

The eber will not turn off and is draining my leisure battery. Switch is in off mode have disconnected the...

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Last post by Davegrohl99
12 Sep 2019, 22:55
Roof rack cover

Last post by bigbadbob76 « 04 Sep 2019, 07:59
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by T25Convert » 08 Jul 2019, 07:46

I have a tin top with roof rack, which I use for tables, chairs and tent, plus anything that is wet/muddy/smelly.

I bought a giant bag to go with...

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Last post by bigbadbob76
04 Sep 2019, 07:59
Wardrobe plans wanted

Last post by steveo9007 « 02 Sep 2019, 15:47
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by oilrag » 27 Jul 2019, 07:09

Would anybody have a set of plans or templates for a westfalia/autosleeper/trident type rear wardrobe i can purchase/hire etc.
I have attempted for...

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02 Sep 2019, 15:47

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