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Fridge removal

Last post by 123-jn « 24 Jun 2014, 21:35
Replies: 11
by madangus » 20 Jun 2014, 11:17

Hi guys

My 220v element has died in my 89 LHD westy.
I've been following the instructions on the brick yard forum to
Remove the fridge. I have got...

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Last post by 123-jn
24 Jun 2014, 21:35
PopTop bed advise

Last post by scimdiesel « 24 Jun 2014, 21:07
Replies: 2
by scimdiesel » 23 Jun 2014, 12:12

I've just fitted a PoptopUK pop top to my t25 caravelle. Now I'm contemplating the beds. Has anyone any advise. I've not seen how a Westie or reimo...

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Last post by scimdiesel
24 Jun 2014, 21:07
Fridge transplant

Last post by pi quattro « 23 Jun 2014, 18:09

by pi quattro » 23 Jun 2014, 18:09

Hi

I have a dometic 4210 and the coolant part at the rear is goosed. It has started to leak coolant and I know that this is terminal.
I am...

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Last post by pi quattro
23 Jun 2014, 18:09
Trim peeling off

Last post by Smcknighty « 23 Jun 2014, 14:27
Replies: 3
by timboukvw » 21 Jun 2014, 06:26

Have removed all my westie interior and time to tackle the peeling trim. Anyone any ideas

I brought some vinyl stuff but wasn't any good.

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Last post by Smcknighty
23 Jun 2014, 14:27
High Top Options

Last post by mininut « 22 Jun 2014, 00:34
Replies: 6
by mininut » 05 Jun 2014, 19:05

Apart from Timbertechs, are there any other high top manufacturers? Been in touch with Timbertechs, just wanting to keep my options open, if I have...

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Last post by mininut
22 Jun 2014, 00:34
refurbing and fitting a webasto thermotop C/Z

Last post by lloydy « 21 Jun 2014, 18:40
Replies: 12
by lloydy » 04 Jun 2014, 17:37

Seems to be very little known about these heaters, so the one i have here i'll strip down and decoke. It will be fitted to my van with a loom and...

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Last post by lloydy
21 Jun 2014, 18:40
Camper Newbie

Last post by Tinium « 20 Jun 2014, 08:41
Replies: 11
by Combehatter » 17 Apr 2014, 11:24

Hi all,

We have had our camper for about 6 months and have had a few trips away but with no awning. After deciding that was ok for one or maybe two...

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Last post by Tinium
20 Jun 2014, 08:41
poptop canvas repair ( ripped )

Last post by hulky « 19 Jun 2014, 08:05
Replies: 9
by hulky » 15 Jun 2014, 16:13

Hello

I have a 15 inch rip in my canvas at the back were the hinge is its fairly straight.
can anyone suggest any links to the best way to repair it...

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Last post by hulky
19 Jun 2014, 08:05
Smelly fridge

Last post by 1664 « 17 Jun 2014, 07:58
Replies: 3
by pi quattro » 16 Jun 2014, 19:01

My fridge has started to emit a dodgy smell. I think it smells like hairspray. It is a dometic 4210 3 way. It happens on 12v 240 and gas.

I took it...

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Last post by 1664
17 Jun 2014, 07:58
1981 Autohomes query

Last post by dbz864 « 16 Jun 2014, 21:59
Replies: 1
by mike9009 » 16 Jun 2014, 21:45

Evening all,

Just a little curiosity about the history of my camper van.

It is a 1981 Autohomes camper (came with some documentation stating it was...

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Last post by dbz864
16 Jun 2014, 21:59
12v submersible pump fitting.

Last post by Bumblemum « 16 Jun 2014, 18:22
Replies: 10
by Bumblemum » 15 Jun 2014, 20:31

Does anyone know where to find a diagram to fit a 12v submersible pump that attaches to the tap? We are dumb!

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Last post by Bumblemum
16 Jun 2014, 18:22
Worktop

Last post by slamdunk « 16 Jun 2014, 13:42
Replies: 4
by pfield69 » 10 Jun 2014, 21:42

I'm looking for a new worktop for my camper. The thinnest I can find is 32mm from Wickes.
Any ideas where I can purchase thinner top - I need it...

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Last post by slamdunk
16 Jun 2014, 13:42
What fridge is this?

Last post by richlaz « 15 Jun 2014, 16:12
Replies: 10
by richlaz » 14 Jun 2014, 06:18

Just browsing the flea market, and came across this van...

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Does anyone know what make/model the...

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Last post by richlaz
15 Jun 2014, 16:12
Pop top repairs

Last post by Bigjcc55 « 13 Jun 2014, 06:04
Replies: 7
by Kenton » 06 Jun 2014, 08:17

Hello,

** new member alert **

We've recently become proud owners of an '84 T25 which is pretty clean but does need some TLC! Does anyone know...

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Last post by Bigjcc55
13 Jun 2014, 06:04
Waeco compressor fridge error codes list

Last post by B.J « 11 Jun 2014, 16:33
Replies: 1
by silverbullet » 10 Jun 2014, 14:15

Worth a sticky as compressor fridges grow in popularity?

One Flash

Can be caused by:
• Insufficient cable size
• Too many connections
• Poor...

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Last post by B.J
11 Jun 2014, 16:33
Awning

Last post by pfield69 « 10 Jun 2014, 21:38
Replies: 7
by PaulaL » 08 Jun 2014, 18:49

Hi I'm looking to get an awning for my high top T25, I would love the inflatable ones but they are soo expensive, so just want one that fits my van...

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Last post by pfield69
10 Jun 2014, 21:38
Fridge on hookup

Last post by sciroccotune « 08 Jun 2014, 16:23
Replies: 1
by sciroccotune » 08 Jun 2014, 13:41

Hi guys, I'm in the lovely campsite just out side Rouen sitting enjoying a lovely beer!

Trip so far has been spot on :)

Only thing is that my...

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Last post by sciroccotune
08 Jun 2014, 16:23
changing roof

Last post by pat_6_4 « 08 Jun 2014, 08:32
Replies: 1
by sinshelley » 04 Jun 2014, 15:39

Hi all, I was wondering if anyone has converted there solid side pop top for a canvas pop top. Like the ones you get on a westfalia ??.if so was it...

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Last post by pat_6_4
08 Jun 2014, 08:32
new camper

Last post by a1winchester « 07 Jun 2014, 16:39
Replies: 1
by scottie5803 » 07 Jun 2014, 13:43

Hi, I need help! lol I have just recieved a VW t25 campervan and have no idea regarding power etc for fridge, water, cooker. I notice there is a...

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Last post by a1winchester
07 Jun 2014, 16:39
Ex German Army T3 Conversion To Camper.

Last post by eiret25 « 07 Jun 2014, 10:22
Replies: 55
by eiret25 » 14 Jul 2013, 00:22
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Hey all. In May of this year I imported to Ireland an ex German Army T3 with the aim of converting it into a camper and hopefully ready for a trip to...
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Last post by eiret25
07 Jun 2014, 10:22
Recommend me a drive away awning please...

Last post by LeeME3 « 07 Jun 2014, 07:11
Replies: 13
by kennyjackett » 14 Apr 2014, 12:19

Hi guys

I have a Autosleeper high-top and looking for a drive away awning to store stuff in and whatnot. Not sure if we need it big enough to sleep...

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Last post by LeeME3
07 Jun 2014, 07:11
is this a fantasy?...

Last post by edoh « 06 Jun 2014, 20:36
Replies: 7
by edoh » 06 Jun 2014, 07:58

maybe the unexpected promise of a sunny weekend has got to me :) - but -
i was wondering if this -
onclick= window.open(this.href);return false;...

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Last post by edoh
06 Jun 2014, 20:36
Gypsy Style T25 on auction site

Last post by LeeME3 « 06 Jun 2014, 09:44
Replies: 3
by LeeME3 » 05 Jun 2014, 08:39

Won't link to it as I have no connection but easy enough to find - the pics show writing on the side describing it as a 'Horizon Classique'...looks...

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Last post by LeeME3
06 Jun 2014, 09:44
Rusty Lee beds - bulkhead modification needed?

Last post by Oldiebut goodie « 05 Jun 2014, 18:01
Replies: 1
by Hoopy_Frood » 05 Jun 2014, 16:16

I'm in the process of fitting a Rusty Lee 3/4 bed, but there is a 'bulge' in the bulkhead affecting the position of where the o/s bed fixing point...

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Last post by Oldiebut goodie
05 Jun 2014, 18:01
Fridge slider - inside cupboard? Anyone done it?

Last post by MattBW « 05 Jun 2014, 15:09
Replies: 5
by MattBW » 05 Jun 2014, 11:42

I've just bought a waeco cf40 compressor fridge. Top opening job, it will for through the cupboard door so I don't need to make a cut out as per a...

5 Replies

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Last post by MattBW
05 Jun 2014, 15:09
Non VW - Viking conversion on a Mitsubishi L300

Last post by scottbott « 04 Jun 2014, 21:28
Replies: 3
by CJH » 04 Jun 2014, 10:11

When I saw this advert I first thought somebody had grafted a VW Viking roof onto this van, but it looks as though the fibreglass roof fits the van...

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Last post by scottbott
04 Jun 2014, 21:28
83 Devon rear engine storage?

Last post by R0B « 04 Jun 2014, 21:08
Replies: 16
by sblight » 03 Jun 2014, 18:43
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Got this in my 83 Devon T25 and Someone said they're rare and worth considering selling.
My van needs some work doing to get an mot and parts list...
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Last post by R0B
04 Jun 2014, 21:08
New Glass cover for hob - suppliers?

Last post by Ads1987 « 04 Jun 2014, 20:06
Replies: 7
by LeeME3 » 02 Jun 2014, 09:05

Hi, my hob is a slightly raised one which is great for cupboard space underneath but leaves me a bit short on work top space. I'd like to get a piece...

7 Replies

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Last post by Ads1987
04 Jun 2014, 20:06
RM123 exhaust on twin slider

Last post by pfield69 « 03 Jun 2014, 21:03
Replies: 2
by pfield69 » 03 Jun 2014, 17:28

I have an old 3 way fridge that I'm trying to run on gas. I know it works but I'm having trouble fitting it into my van. The ideal location for me...

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Last post by pfield69
03 Jun 2014, 21:03
Own up - who's had a pop-top fitted?

Last post by nicq « 03 Jun 2014, 07:18
Replies: 23
by tforturton » 23 May 2014, 14:51
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There are regular questions on this site regarding the ease (or not) of fitting a pop-top, but there are precious few threads from folk who have...
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Last post by nicq
03 Jun 2014, 07:18
jk bed hinges

Last post by jeffdub « 02 Jun 2014, 05:12
Replies: 2
by jeffdub » 01 Jun 2014, 16:33

hi all just a quick question , is it possible to fit jk r&r bed hinges so they fold level with the engine hatch ?

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Last post by jeffdub
02 Jun 2014, 05:12
Kyham repairs

Last post by Oldiebut goodie « 31 May 2014, 16:56
Replies: 5
by KINGPRAWN » 31 May 2014, 12:19

So ... Re my last post regarding how to attach the awning without tearing the material with the sliding door..... How do you repair a 12 gash ????

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Last post by Oldiebut goodie
31 May 2014, 16:56
Vinyl wheel arch covers

Last post by Chimpsta « 31 May 2014, 16:20

by Chimpsta » 31 May 2014, 16:20

Hi

My vinyl wheel arch covers (interior) are in a poor state.
I could replace with carpet but would like to replace like for like.
The vw part...

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Last post by Chimpsta
31 May 2014, 16:20
Kyham motordome .. Probs!

Last post by Jim San « 30 May 2014, 08:15
Replies: 9
by KINGPRAWN » 28 May 2014, 20:07

Can anybody explain to me how you attach the awning using the figure 8 ... And NOT tearing a hole in it when you open the sliding door .... FFS !!!

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Last post by Jim San
30 May 2014, 08:15
Poptop seal fitting.

Last post by jpennington « 29 May 2014, 17:20
Replies: 3
by ronsrecord » 28 May 2014, 09:47

Hi folks - can anyone advise on the best way to fit a new poptop seal?

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Last post by jpennington
29 May 2014, 17:20
Radio hole blanking plate

Last post by lefty67 « 29 May 2014, 16:48
Replies: 7
by lefty67 » 28 May 2014, 14:40

Does anyone know if there is a blanking plate available that fits in the hole where the radio should be? Would like a metal one rather than the...

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Last post by lefty67
29 May 2014, 16:48
Fixing cushions to Rock and Roll bed

Last post by beccalou72 « 27 May 2014, 17:23
Replies: 5
by beccalou72 » 26 May 2014, 15:38

How do you fix them so they don't move. I know it's an MOT failure if they aren't fixed.

We have a metal frame.

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Last post by beccalou72
27 May 2014, 17:23
Westy fridge repair

Last post by badgerfax « 27 May 2014, 07:34
Replies: 1
by JJJackson » 26 May 2014, 19:12

Hi I have read various posts on these fridges, can anyone recommend someone to repair ? I'm located in Lincolnshire.

Problem the red light doesn't...

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Last post by badgerfax
27 May 2014, 07:34
Pop top stainless roof retainers wanted

Last post by Theclash « 26 May 2014, 07:00
Replies: 8
by kinglewy » 09 Mar 2014, 22:30

Holdsworth metal roof retainers

Hello mine are getting a little rusty and I'm after some stainless ones , does anyone no anywhere who sells these...

8 Replies

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Last post by Theclash
26 May 2014, 07:00
2 bike rack for swan neck westy towbar recomendations

Last post by what2do « 25 May 2014, 21:23
Replies: 19
by itchyfeet » 23 Mar 2014, 12:02
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Ok i have had a fiamma bike rack and sold it because it was noisy squeaking on the door and i wasnt using it
so now i want a tow bar mounted rack,...
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Last post by what2do
25 May 2014, 21:23
Urgent: help with Westy roof light

Last post by jed the spread « 25 May 2014, 07:05
Replies: 22
by danmetallic » 22 May 2014, 20:03
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I have v black clouds overehead :-(

I have new roof light mechanism from campervan culture and desperately need to get the black rollers into the...
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Last post by jed the spread
25 May 2014, 07:05
rock and roll beds

Last post by richlaz « 24 May 2014, 10:49
Replies: 15
by newvdubber » 30 Apr 2014, 08:37
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Hi all ive been looking into rock and roll bed recently and how much they cost new

volksmagic put me intouch with a guy called rusty lee, he is very...
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Last post by richlaz
24 May 2014, 10:49
Help with twin slider

Last post by jed the spread « 24 May 2014, 08:12
Replies: 19
by SMann » 22 May 2014, 10:27
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Hello,

I'm new to the forum and thought I'd introduce myself! I'd also like to ask for some help/advice.2 weeks ago I purchased my first ever T25...
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Last post by jed the spread
24 May 2014, 08:12
Can I change a high top into a pop top??

Last post by a1winchester « 23 May 2014, 12:44
Replies: 1
by Traser0 » 23 May 2014, 12:02

Any one know if a can change a high top into a pop top ??
The roof is high all the ways from the front of the van.
If I was to gut it could I also...

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Last post by a1winchester
23 May 2014, 12:44
sealant

Last post by thecyrusvirus « 22 May 2014, 20:58
Replies: 5
by fazzer » 22 May 2014, 20:24

after welding up the top corner of tailgate shut as everytime it rained the back of van fills up with water,i noticed that the gutter of my hightop...

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Last post by thecyrusvirus
22 May 2014, 20:58
Westy poptop luggage rack seal

Last post by Simon Baxter « 21 May 2014, 16:23
Replies: 10
by badgerfax » 18 May 2014, 20:48

Need to replace the seal, I was given this one with the van:
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This does not seem the same as the...

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Last post by Simon Baxter
21 May 2014, 16:23
What do I need to fit a gas BBQ outlet?

Last post by clift_d « 20 May 2014, 21:42
Replies: 5
by sciroccotune » 20 May 2014, 15:38

Hi guys,

As my trip approaches I start to remember all the things I'm meant to have done but have forgotten!

One such thing is to work out how to...

5 Replies

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Last post by clift_d
20 May 2014, 21:42
Holdsworth Hightop bed

Last post by Dad « 20 May 2014, 18:27
Replies: 4
by daicox73 » 19 May 2014, 10:37

Hi all, I'm a newbie so please be gentle with me.

We purchased a 1986 Holdsworth Hightop a month or so ago and are about to embark on our first...

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Last post by Dad
20 May 2014, 18:27
Anyone know if I can get blanks for this. (pic inc)

Last post by Cheeky V « 19 May 2014, 20:54
Replies: 12
by beccalou72 » 18 May 2014, 17:04

The two rectangle holes above the window. I don't know what they are for or how they were covered before, but we'd like blanks to put in them.

Does...

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Last post by Cheeky V
19 May 2014, 20:54
Propex thermostat switch

Last post by matdale1969 « 18 May 2014, 14:19
Replies: 2
by matdale1969 » 16 May 2014, 11:52

Hi there
Just after some advice on my Propex thermostat unit please

The rocker switch has a loose connection , only operates if you wiggle the...

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Last post by matdale1969
18 May 2014, 14:19

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