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bongo roof fitment

Last post by vwmaddy « 26 Feb 2016, 09:28

by vwmaddy » 26 Feb 2016, 09:28

Hi I'm sure this has been covered but I cant seem to find any info on it now

has anybody fitted a bongo roof to their t25 and whats involved

mine...

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Last post by vwmaddy
26 Feb 2016, 09:28
Fridge question...

Last post by kevtherev « 25 Feb 2016, 19:06
Replies: 14
by Annandamide » 26 Aug 2015, 10:54

Hello there, I'm new on here and about to go on my first weekend outing in our lovely new-to-us 1985 high top, Devon conversion. We are so excited!...

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Last post by kevtherev
25 Feb 2016, 19:06
Water tank drain tap help

Last post by Mr Bean « 25 Feb 2016, 17:08
Replies: 8
by baj25 » 24 Feb 2016, 11:06

Hi all, we managed to smash the drain tap on our water tank last time out (Mrs baj put a levelling chock in a dumb place and it flipped up).

It is...

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Last post by Mr Bean
25 Feb 2016, 17:08
Propex and drive

Last post by Thefamegame « 25 Feb 2016, 14:10
Replies: 22
by porthyt » 08 Feb 2016, 23:55
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Propex whilst driving - yay or nay???
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Last post by Thefamegame
25 Feb 2016, 14:10
Gas cooker

Last post by AlandAnn « 22 Feb 2016, 19:34
Replies: 43
by AlandAnn » 12 Feb 2016, 18:43
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Can anyone help with this one please ?

Bought myself a new two ring gas cooker from eBay, bought a camping gas blue butane bottle from halfords. The...
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Last post by AlandAnn
22 Feb 2016, 19:34
Another insulation question!

Last post by Winchweight « 18 Feb 2016, 21:32
Replies: 28
by Jimmy659 » 11 Feb 2016, 20:41
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Hi,

Won't be long now until my new interior is here, but while I prep for the big day I have a couple of questions about insulation and sound...
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Last post by Winchweight
18 Feb 2016, 21:32
Roof canvas

Last post by Pummer67 « 17 Feb 2016, 00:04
Replies: 6
by Pummer67 » 31 Jan 2016, 19:29

Hi all. Where is the best place to get a replacement pop top roof canvas for my 1979 t25. I have looked on just kampers and vw heritage. Is there...

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Last post by Pummer67
17 Feb 2016, 00:04
What tool makes the groove in wood for T-trim

Last post by chuckle-bus-tom « 16 Feb 2016, 23:14
Replies: 8
by chuckle-bus-tom » 09 Feb 2016, 12:11

Hi all..

I'm going to take my soggy old reimo interior out and use it as a template to make new out of pre laminated ply. Try as I might, I can't...

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Last post by chuckle-bus-tom
16 Feb 2016, 23:14
Mounting a Westfalia kit-chen unit

Last post by tforturton « 16 Feb 2016, 19:04
Replies: 15
by tforturton » 25 Feb 2015, 09:23
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I'm slowly bringing a battered Westfalia kit-chen unit back into use, and have reached the stage where I want to fix it in the van. I have no idea...
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Last post by tforturton
16 Feb 2016, 19:04
Rock n Roll bed

Last post by eddioke « 16 Feb 2016, 17:37

by eddioke » 16 Feb 2016, 17:37

I bought a set of (JK I think) R&R hinges off ebay, I made a start at the weekend fabricating the bed my problem is the seat back doesnt look right...

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Last post by eddioke
16 Feb 2016, 17:37
Clip on panel help please

Last post by Jim San « 16 Feb 2016, 09:23
Replies: 4
by chewbacca » 14 Feb 2016, 16:34

Hi guys. There's a panel I'd like to make removable in my bus, with out having to get the screwdrivers out.
Does anyone have any suggestions on...

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Last post by Jim San
16 Feb 2016, 09:23
Westy High Top Bed

Last post by Tobias13 « 15 Feb 2016, 22:06
Replies: 5
by Tobias13 » 15 Feb 2016, 14:09

A'noon All,

I am very impressed with the Westy bed set up and would like to recreate something similar in my hightop. I have done a quick search of...

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Last post by Tobias13
15 Feb 2016, 22:06
just bought a '90 T25 need advice

Last post by Plasticman « 14 Feb 2016, 22:25
Replies: 39
by thefacepainter » 02 Feb 2016, 15:16
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Hi, people, thank you for this forum, I hope I can help at some time in the future, when and if I can!
My dilemma is that my lully camper has all...
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Last post by Plasticman
14 Feb 2016, 22:25
re-covering interior panels

Last post by tyneside-t25 « 14 Feb 2016, 21:46
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by tyneside-t25 » 13 Feb 2016, 18:24

Hi,
Advice required about re-covering the new interior wood panels i'm fixing into my hi top .
Which the best way to apply the carpet lining ? Do I...

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Last post by tyneside-t25
14 Feb 2016, 21:46
Made a start with R&R

Last post by eddioke « 13 Feb 2016, 19:37

by eddioke » 13 Feb 2016, 19:37

I bought a pair of Hinge's off eBay months ago today I made a start on fitting them but stopped. The reason is standing in the gangway between the...

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Last post by eddioke
13 Feb 2016, 19:37
Fixing an awning channel to a GRP hightop

Last post by silverbullet « 13 Feb 2016, 09:21
Replies: 8
by SamsBus2012 » 09 Feb 2016, 19:45

Evening all, I've just aquired a Fiamma caravanstore awning off gumtree and need to install an awning channel to the van. Any tips on fixing a...

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Last post by silverbullet
13 Feb 2016, 09:21
t25 interior design tips

Last post by past08 « 12 Feb 2016, 07:11
Replies: 14
by lonstie » 31 Jul 2011, 17:37

Hi all does anyone have any website addresses for practical details for fixing units DIY interiors.
I am planning to refurb my homebrew interior...

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Last post by past08
12 Feb 2016, 07:11
What headlining do you have?

Last post by chewbacca « 11 Feb 2016, 23:19
Replies: 7
by Emma&Al » 10 Feb 2016, 19:11

I have the original Caravelle white padded stuff but it looks pretty grubby, stained and stuff, even after a thorough clean.
So what do you have in...

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Last post by chewbacca
11 Feb 2016, 23:19
Do interiors fit all models?

Last post by paulandchez « 11 Feb 2016, 13:06

by paulandchez » 11 Feb 2016, 13:06

Would the interior of a 1980 Aircooled fit later models including water cooled and diesels?

does the addition of a hightop prevent you fitting the...

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Last post by paulandchez
11 Feb 2016, 13:06
Skylight needed

Last post by doenut82 « 10 Feb 2016, 15:52
Replies: 7
by doenut82 » 09 Feb 2016, 15:12

Vw t25 84 Devon moonraker pop top.
Does anyone out there know how to get hold of a new skylight for my Devon pop top as I'm a Vw buss newby. Any info...

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Last post by doenut82
10 Feb 2016, 15:52
Don't shoot me[T4 related]

Last post by ghost123uk « 10 Feb 2016, 08:34
Replies: 18
by Huyton_Blue » 01 Feb 2016, 21:01
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Has anyone recently bought a T4 after years of a T25?
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Last post by ghost123uk
10 Feb 2016, 08:34
Front seat recover

Last post by Ralf85 « 15 Feb 2016, 00:59
Replies: 10
by Wear Sunscreen » 09 Feb 2016, 13:54

Hi all

I'm looking to have my front seats recovered, has anyone any suggestions of people either in or near Birmingham who undertake such work...

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Last post by Ralf85
15 Feb 2016, 00:59
Gas installation query

Last post by CovKid « 08 Feb 2016, 22:49
Replies: 7
by tforturton » 08 Feb 2016, 12:57

Toying with the idea of having an underslung gas cylinder fitted. I don't mean LPG - this is for the cooker and heater. Can anyone recommend a...

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Last post by CovKid
08 Feb 2016, 22:49
Westfalia DG windows

Last post by JJJackson « 11 Feb 2016, 12:17
Replies: 8
by JJJackson » 07 Feb 2016, 22:18

Hi thinking of changing windows on my Westy to DG units, are any opening DG windows available? Seen new windows on Brickwerks and Gunzl, but not sure...

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Last post by JJJackson
11 Feb 2016, 12:17
Awkward, old Westfalia bed!

Last post by Emma&Al « 06 Feb 2016, 18:40
Replies: 8
by Emma&Al » 04 Feb 2016, 16:59

I have a 1980 full width Westfalia rock n roll bed in my Caravelle.
Its really bulky and awkward to move in and out of position. I can't really say...

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Last post by Emma&Al
06 Feb 2016, 18:40
Pop Top Roof

Last post by irishkeet « 04 Feb 2016, 14:30
Replies: 9
by mshaw1980 » 14 Jan 2016, 13:02

Hi everyone

Does anyone have any recommendations of who supplies the best pop top roof kit for my VW T25. It seems that the only options are the...

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Last post by irishkeet
04 Feb 2016, 14:30
Anyone converted a Caravelle? Need ideas

Last post by Emma&Al « 02 Feb 2016, 14:38
Replies: 5
by Emma&Al » 27 Jan 2016, 22:37

I have full size rock n roll bed from a Westfalia in the back, curtains up, new foam for bed and have chosen the material for them. I have a nice...

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Last post by Emma&Al
02 Feb 2016, 14:38
Memory foam - not for me

Last post by Mr Bean « 02 Feb 2016, 07:45
Replies: 4
by Mr Bean » 28 Jan 2016, 20:30

Finally got her Ladyship to agree in getting rid of damned memory foam mattress cover thing. For me all the claimed good points are bad points:

1/...

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Last post by Mr Bean
02 Feb 2016, 07:45
Biggest roof Hitop

Last post by kernewek « 31 Jan 2016, 20:38
Replies: 2
by Sir Brixalot » 30 Jan 2016, 18:59

Beginning to think that my kids are getting big for my hitop although I end up in there most of the time. I'd miss the storage of a hitp though. Just...

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Last post by kernewek
31 Jan 2016, 20:38
Where to locate a Gas powered heater ?

Last post by rivage5 « 31 Jan 2016, 10:08

by rivage5 » 31 Jan 2016, 10:08

Hi All

last week I dipped my toe into fitting extra heating to our Aircooled Devon (Auto) and bought (possibly foolishly) a second hand Romotron...

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Last post by rivage5
31 Jan 2016, 10:08
Self build kitchen units

Last post by Jonnyb416 « 30 Jan 2016, 21:06
Replies: 6
by Donwhscc » 09 Jan 2016, 18:20

Just looking at doing a small kitchen unit and wondered if anyone had used the lightweight mdf I have seen? I know its probably best to use the...

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Last post by Jonnyb416
30 Jan 2016, 21:06
Elec hook up

Last post by CJH « 30 Jan 2016, 17:57
Replies: 1
by kentishvanman » 30 Jan 2016, 17:27

Hi,
Has anyone replaced their 240v Consumer Unit?
I want to change mine; 5amp/10amp: to 6amp/ 16amp. Existing one is nearly 30 years old (1988...

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Last post by CJH
30 Jan 2016, 17:57
R&R beds....Rusty Lee vs Vanwerks

Last post by Plasticman « 28 Jan 2016, 19:45
Replies: 5
by paulandchez » 22 Jan 2016, 14:02

I'm looking to fit a full width bed and redo my whole interior. Looking at the beds I've found that Rusty Lee ones are highly recommended. I've never...

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Last post by Plasticman
28 Jan 2016, 19:45
Secondary Battery

Last post by nordberg « 28 Jan 2016, 18:18
Replies: 20
by AlandAnn » 24 Dec 2015, 00:16
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Can anyone tell me how easy and how to fit a secondary battery to my beloved t25 ?

As far as my knowledge I reckon all I need is a battery (12 v )...
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Last post by nordberg
28 Jan 2016, 18:18
Bed

Last post by Louey « 28 Jan 2016, 09:42
Replies: 1
by eddioke » 27 Jan 2016, 12:37

Bought some R&R Hinge's on eBay, looked at making a bed with them gave up. I have now reverted back to the bed the van came with, after a few cut's...

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Last post by Louey
28 Jan 2016, 09:42
Remotron gas powered warm air blower

Last post by rivage5 « 26 Jan 2016, 17:43
Replies: 4
by CERI » 08 Sep 2015, 19:35

Hi all. I've checked the archives etc but cannot find any reference to the Remotron warm air blower I have fitted behind the front grill of my 82 air...

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Last post by rivage5
26 Jan 2016, 17:43
more demounts than you can shake a stick @

Last post by xriss « 26 Jan 2016, 03:10

by xriss » 26 Jan 2016, 03:10

just in case anybodys looking for a bit of inspiration demout-wise onclick= window.open(this.href);return false; :D

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Last post by xriss
26 Jan 2016, 03:10
Truma e 1800

Last post by Ianinpoole « 25 Jan 2016, 20:22

by Ianinpoole » 25 Jan 2016, 20:22

Any one know where I might find a flue kit for one of these?
I've tried the normal places,
I can get the flue pipes and o rings from Germany, so...

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Last post by Ianinpoole
25 Jan 2016, 20:22
Interior refit

Last post by uisce « 25 Jan 2016, 07:16
Replies: 9
by uisce » 20 Jan 2016, 12:07

Hi there

I've just completed a fully strip down and respray on my 1989 T25 High-roof. I'm looking for somebody to undertake a top-quality interior...

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Last post by uisce
25 Jan 2016, 07:16
Diamond RV Conversion 1984 advice on replacing hammocks etc

Last post by freckvan1 « 22 Jan 2016, 20:22
Replies: 8
by Gravydogg » 06 Apr 2015, 20:30

Hello Guys

1st post after a few years' lurking so please be gentle.

Bought my 'Diamond RV' conversion in Weston-super-Mare three years ago. Air's a...

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Last post by freckvan1
22 Jan 2016, 20:22
Compressor fridge

Last post by uisce « 22 Jan 2016, 16:47
Replies: 5
by uisce » 22 Jan 2016, 09:38

Hi there

When installing a Compressor fridge in a T25, dose a vent still need to be installed?

Any body have any info on this?

Thanks
Uisce

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Last post by uisce
22 Jan 2016, 16:47
Show Us The Homes - Shelters Built For Your Campers

Last post by irishkeet « 21 Jan 2016, 20:48
Replies: 40
by irishkeet » 13 Oct 2015, 11:45
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Hello

I've been thinking about this thread for a while, I know some people have built various shelters for their campers, it would be great to see...
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Last post by irishkeet
21 Jan 2016, 20:48
Alternative to a Waeco in a Westy?

Last post by irishkeet « 19 Jan 2016, 16:16
Replies: 6
by irishkeet » 16 Jan 2016, 13:24

With the van away getting work done I have been thinking about the interior for sometime. Its a Caravelle that will be converted to a Westy. I have a...

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Last post by irishkeet
19 Jan 2016, 16:16
Fiamma F45S Awning Theft Security

Last post by itchyfeet « 14 Jan 2016, 12:34
Replies: 5
by hardwick53 » 12 Jan 2016, 22:42

Just fitted a F45S and it dawned on me that they're not the most secure with regard to theft.

Anyone had the unfortunate experience of theirs being...

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Last post by itchyfeet
14 Jan 2016, 12:34
Westy interior pics

Last post by Oscarboo « 13 Jan 2016, 23:05
Replies: 6
by Oscarboo » 11 Jan 2016, 11:13

Hi all,

I'm trying to finish my syncro westy pop top conversion but am struggling to see how some of the interior fits, can anyone be kind enough to...

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Last post by Oscarboo
13 Jan 2016, 23:05
Westy cut out measuments

Last post by Richmo « 12 Jan 2016, 16:28

by Richmo » 12 Jan 2016, 16:28

Hi, just wondering wether someone would be so kind as to give me the measuments from the edge of the panel for the fridge vent, water intake, hook up...

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Last post by Richmo
12 Jan 2016, 16:28
Westy roof box.

Last post by keith « 12 Jan 2016, 10:23
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by keith » 09 Jan 2016, 13:12
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Im working on a bespoke roof box to fit in the westy luggage tray. Early stage CAD models...just to show the idea.
Plan is waterproof, lockable,...
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Last post by keith
12 Jan 2016, 10:23
Cutting out Westy outlets

Last post by Plasticman « 10 Jan 2016, 21:57
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by Richmo » 10 Jan 2016, 09:16

Seeing as I like to everything the hard way and throw every spare pound going at my van, I had the holes for the fridge vent and water inlet on the...

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Last post by Plasticman
10 Jan 2016, 21:57
UK Manufactured Hightop

Last post by DaveyP2004 « 08 Jan 2016, 21:20
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by jaybe1001 » 06 Jan 2016, 04:13

Hi,

I have a very vague recollection of brand new high tops being manufactured in the UK (Nottinghamshire) but can't find any current reference to...

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Last post by DaveyP2004
08 Jan 2016, 21:20
Get yer curtains out!

Last post by itchyfeet « 08 Jan 2016, 17:24
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by Jim D » 05 Jan 2016, 17:42
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Hi All and Happy new year.

we are in the process of making some new curtains for our van but don't really like the set up of how they are attached...
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08 Jan 2016, 17:24

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