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Propex options... inside or out?

Last post by moojw « 16 Nov 2018, 13:14
Replies: 11
by mr_nunn » 16 Dec 2015, 19:06

Hi all.

I currently have a defunct Eberspacher B2L, so no heat.

I am looking to replace with a modern 2kw Propex, but am dithering about the best...

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Last post by moojw
16 Nov 2018, 13:14
Primus heating

Last post by Garry2809 « 16 Nov 2018, 06:38
Replies: 2
by Garry2809 » 15 Nov 2018, 20:54

So I was wondering if anybody could give me some instructions on this. It’s the heating controller for my van and I’m not really sure how to work...

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Last post by Garry2809
16 Nov 2018, 06:38
Cooker

Last post by kentishvanman « 11 Nov 2018, 07:36
Replies: 4
by kentishvanman » 10 Nov 2018, 18:45

Hi,
Anyone any idea why our 2 ring + grille flares every so often.
Does not last long. The flame(s) on the gas ring flare up every so often.
Only...

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Last post by kentishvanman
11 Nov 2018, 07:36
RHD Westy Joker Interior

Last post by R0B « 06 Nov 2018, 19:55
Replies: 4
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 R0B
06 Nov 2018, 19:55
Whats the best way to fit a solar panel to a hightop

Last post by Stirls « 28 Oct 2018, 09:54
Replies: 4
by Stirls » 19 Oct 2018, 21:55

Hi, I'm planning to fit a 100w panel to my fiberglass hightop but don't really want to drill holes, is there any other suggestions out there, what is...

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Last post by Stirls
28 Oct 2018, 09:54
Westfalia under floor repair suggestions...

Last post by D34dR4bb17 « 28 Oct 2018, 07:26
Replies: 2
by D34dR4bb17 » 26 Oct 2018, 17:02

While our Westy van spends a little time getting some much needed repair work done at the garage, we've completely stripped out the inside.

Most of...

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Last post by D34dR4bb17
28 Oct 2018, 07:26
Westfalia curtain track help

Last post by Stirls « 19 Oct 2018, 22:03
Replies: 2
by Stirls » 16 Oct 2018, 21:22

Hi I want to drop the curtain track over the cook to make some adjustments to the sliders anyone know how its fitted?
Cheers

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Last post by Stirls
19 Oct 2018, 22:03
fridge flue tubing

Last post by Oldiebut goodie « 07 Oct 2018, 12:20
Replies: 9
by jas915 » 19 Sep 2018, 18:27

Anyone know where I can get some 30mm diameter aluminium flexible ducting for my 3way fridge exhaust,can't find anything that diameter.

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Last post by Oldiebut goodie
07 Oct 2018, 12:20
Luggage rack / bars

Last post by HW182 « 03 Oct 2018, 13:34
Replies: 6
by HW182 » 24 Sep 2018, 10:40

Hi all,

The luggage rail on my T25 high top is seriously rusted and is in desperate need of replacement (It’s already sheered off the centre...

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Last post by HW182
03 Oct 2018, 13:34
Tow bar bike rack dilema..........Now solved.

Last post by JeffRoo « 28 Sep 2018, 20:34
Replies: 7
by Cookies craft room » 26 Sep 2018, 17:33

Hi all,
I'm hoping someone might be able to shed some light on this.
I'm looking for a tow bar bike rack for my autohomes. There is a ladder on the...

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Last post by JeffRoo
28 Sep 2018, 20:34
Westfalia Skylight Blackout blinds wanted

Last post by mister scoops « 25 Sep 2018, 08:46
Replies: 2
by mister scoops » 25 Sep 2018, 07:39

My Westie has got some manky bits of Velcro that barely hang off the lining now to attach the flynet.
I've had a look around and can't find any...

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Last post by mister scoops
25 Sep 2018, 08:46
Keep your camper dry inside and smelling REALLY nice =

Last post by bigbadbob76 « 22 Sep 2018, 21:04
Replies: 14
by ghost123uk » 14 Sep 2018, 10:37

I came across these when I found one, half used, in my new camper.

I was very impressed with the amount of condensation it removed from the camper,...

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Last post by bigbadbob76
22 Sep 2018, 21:04
Sensible location for a Gas (LPG/CO) Alarm in a Westy?

Last post by si macc « 22 Sep 2018, 18:20
Replies: 28
by si macc » 14 Sep 2018, 09:25
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The manual says between 50-90cm from the floor. I was thinking behind the drivers seat on the side of the kitchen block as it's near the leisure...
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Last post by si macc
22 Sep 2018, 18:20
Finding the right awning

Last post by Dubworth « 21 Sep 2018, 13:22
Replies: 6
by D34dR4bb17 » 08 Sep 2018, 09:36

Looking for an awning for our van I thought would be an easy choice, in fact I thought we'd just get the ARB roll out awning and that'll be that....

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Last post by Dubworth
21 Sep 2018, 13:22
Indentifying interior. 12volt fuae issue

Last post by maxstu « 18 Sep 2018, 19:02
Replies: 4
by maxstu » 18 Sep 2018, 15:42

Trying to find fuse for 12volt lighting. High roof EMC but nothing identifying interior

Regards
Stuart

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Last post by maxstu
18 Sep 2018, 19:02
Fiamma 45S

Last post by scottbott « 15 Sep 2018, 20:29
Replies: 3
by randamonia » 15 Sep 2018, 18:45

Hi
Just ordered a Fiamma 45s 2.6m for my Komet hightop. Any tips or gotchas to look out for in fitting please?
Cheers

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Last post by scottbott
15 Sep 2018, 20:29
New interior ideas wanted

Last post by Titus A Duxass « 14 Sep 2018, 08:26
Replies: 14
by Hoopy_Frood » 15 Aug 2018, 11:11

I'd like to make a custom interior for my van. I've just built our kitchen from 18mm birch-faced ply and would like something similar to go in the...

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Last post by Titus A Duxass
14 Sep 2018, 08:26
Problem Solved! Trio-gas MCR alarm wiring/manual?

Last post by si macc « 14 Sep 2018, 05:28

by si macc » 14 Sep 2018, 05:28

Does anyone have the manual for this that they could take a picture of and post? I appear to have lost the manual that has come with it....

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Last post by si macc
14 Sep 2018, 05:28
turning a 2.6 south african t25 into a camper

Last post by silverbullet « 11 Sep 2018, 19:15
Replies: 3
by keith2874 » 07 Sep 2018, 17:10

Hi there

I'm considering importing a microbus from South Africa. Has anyone had experience of turning one into a camper? I see that the boot floor...

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Last post by silverbullet
11 Sep 2018, 19:15
Fiamma 3 bike rack

Last post by Da dan « 03 Sep 2018, 22:44
Replies: 8
by Sir Brixalot » 23 Aug 2018, 16:06

What's the secret. I have a wrestling match trying to get three bikes on it. Is there a technique and are there accessories that make it easier

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Last post by Da dan
03 Sep 2018, 22:44
Rock and roll bed mattress

Last post by R0B « 03 Sep 2018, 13:01
Replies: 10
by bradders89 » 28 May 2018, 20:36

Has anyone bought the foam mattress from jk? If so how comfortable are they?

Don't really want the faff of having to carry a memory foam topper with...

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Last post by R0B
03 Sep 2018, 13:01
Van Heaters

Last post by Oldiebut goodie « 03 Sep 2018, 12:57
Replies: 14
by T25 Newbie » 19 Jul 2018, 07:39

Hi
I am looking for a T25 camper and have a missus that feels the cold.
The van heaters that some have, can they be fitted to a van that doesn't...

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Last post by Oldiebut goodie
03 Sep 2018, 12:57
1985 RHD front cab mats including walk through section

Last post by Donnybri « 02 Sep 2018, 19:11
Replies: 2
by Donnybri » 02 Sep 2018, 18:55

I’m looking to replace my original tan/brown front cab mats including the walk through section with a nice new black set. I’ve seen a couple on eBay,...

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Last post by Donnybri
02 Sep 2018, 19:11
Holdsworth Cooker - HELP !!!

Last post by itchyfeet « 02 Sep 2018, 16:04
Replies: 5
by kaminokid » 30 Aug 2018, 19:37

Hi all
I have a 1988 Holdsworth Villa 3. Recently the left hand cooker control knob has started to leak gas. We have contacted Thetford Spinflo the...

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Last post by itchyfeet
02 Sep 2018, 16:04
Fiamma 2 bike rack opening boot?

Last post by JackE « 28 Aug 2018, 18:08
Replies: 4
by JackE » 28 Aug 2018, 11:49

I was just wondering if anyone opens their boot with bikes on a rack or if this could damage hinges or anything else?

Many thanks

4 Replies

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Last post by JackE
28 Aug 2018, 18:08
Devon Moonraker pop top

Last post by Michael4 « 26 Aug 2018, 10:44

by Michael4 » 26 Aug 2018, 10:44

Has anyone else got a Devon Moonraker with a pop top that goes straight up with solid sides?

Is yours really heavy to raise or am I getting old?...

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Last post by Michael4
26 Aug 2018, 10:44
T25 Holdsworth Camper Fridge Wiring

Last post by grahamp « 25 Aug 2018, 17:38

by grahamp » 25 Aug 2018, 17:38

Has anyone any advice on how best to replace the fascia mounted fridge 12V on off switch. It appears necessary to remove the fascia and all that that...

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Last post by grahamp
25 Aug 2018, 17:38
Westfalia lpg tank help

Last post by Stirls « 25 Aug 2018, 16:01
Replies: 6
by Stirls » 24 Aug 2018, 08:55

Hi all, I've only had the van a week so still getting to know it, problem I have is I haven't got the key to open the fridge/cooker LPG tank cover...

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Last post by Stirls
25 Aug 2018, 16:01
FIXED Electrolux RM4200CD NO 12 VOLT AT HEATER

Last post by maxstu « 25 Aug 2018, 12:10
Replies: 22
by maxstu » 24 Aug 2018, 20:20
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Got power at switch and power in brown wire from switch going into grey sheath. But heater element not warming to produce refrigeration. What other...
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Last post by maxstu
25 Aug 2018, 12:10
Another fridge question

Last post by Ian Hulley « 23 Aug 2018, 15:04
Replies: 11
by Wear Sunscreen » 06 Aug 2018, 08:55

The recent warm weather has produced fridge cooling problems, need to rectify in preparation for next summers heatwave!! 8)

What are peoples views...

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Last post by Ian Hulley
23 Aug 2018, 15:04
Restoring Autosleeper pop top

Last post by MagicWagon « 23 Aug 2018, 13:09
Replies: 1
by northernsoul » 19 Aug 2018, 20:03

So I'm planning how best to go about refurbing the interior of my Autosleeper VT20 and just wondering if anyone had any words of wisdom regarding the...

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Last post by MagicWagon
23 Aug 2018, 13:09
Autosleeper vs Devon pop tops

Last post by mrdp « 23 Aug 2018, 07:38
Replies: 1
by MagicWagon » 23 Aug 2018, 06:57

I currently have an autospeeper with hard sided pop top and am looking at maybe getting something else.
What are Devon pop-tops like to live with ?...

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Last post by mrdp
23 Aug 2018, 07:38
Awning fail - Outdoor Revolution EX Combi

Last post by matt brighton « 22 Aug 2018, 18:02
Replies: 7
by matt brighton » 18 Aug 2018, 07:16

Hi

Sharing an experience

4 yrs ago I bought an Outdoor Revolution Navigator Kombi - Drive -Away awning £500...

Nice massive big one :ok

Used for...

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Last post by matt brighton
22 Aug 2018, 18:02
Camper bed one of the reasons for Manx MOT Failure

Last post by shepster « 20 Aug 2018, 07:03
Replies: 10
by mshaw1980 » 15 Aug 2018, 21:44

Hi all

So I had my Manx MOT today and failed on a few things which I expected but was very surprised by the advisory on the camperbed I bought from...

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Last post by shepster
20 Aug 2018, 07:03
Gas cupboars steel box requirement ?

Last post by 937carrera « 19 Aug 2018, 17:36
Replies: 13
by Cobra88 » 18 Aug 2018, 09:00

Hi All

Being able to boil a kettle etc in my Caravelle is turning into a moneypit all of it's own.

£185 for a hob
£75 for a gas bottle
£30 for...

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Last post by 937carrera
19 Aug 2018, 17:36
Water tank placement

Last post by adie89 « 18 Aug 2018, 21:53
Replies: 3
by B.J » 06 Aug 2018, 20:18

Hi
I'm in the process of refitting my van and am wondering about the the best water tank solution.
I currently have two removable plastic tanks with...

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Last post by adie89
18 Aug 2018, 21:53
Air conditioning retro fit

Last post by R0B « 18 Aug 2018, 14:36
Replies: 1
by mshaw1980 » 18 Aug 2018, 14:25

Hello all

Has anybody on here managed to do an aftermarket fit of air con in one of our vans. Have a webasto 2kw petrol heater which is lovely and...

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Last post by R0B
18 Aug 2018, 14:36
Westfalia seatbelt position

Last post by ZsZ « 17 Aug 2018, 14:42
Replies: 10
by Woodyyellow » 16 Aug 2018, 16:33

Planning ahead by a long way at the moment, looking at interior kitchen units.
The original units in my van left a small gap on the floor behind the...

10 Replies

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Last post by ZsZ
17 Aug 2018, 14:42
Electrolux RM4200CD switch ILLUMINATION question

Last post by maxstu « 16 Aug 2018, 16:32
Replies: 4
by maxstu » 16 Aug 2018, 10:28

Messing about with a recently acquired freebee from a neighbour. House clearance guy. History unknown.
RM4200. According to downloaded instructions...

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Last post by maxstu
16 Aug 2018, 16:32
Carpet lining the cab area

Last post by Santa79 « 16 Aug 2018, 12:03
Replies: 4
by Santa79 » 14 Aug 2018, 11:30

So my next project for the Gipsy is to remove the rubber mat in the front and replace it with some decent carpetting.
The thing is... I REALLY don't...

4 Replies

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Last post by Santa79
16 Aug 2018, 12:03
Helga the T25

Last post by Cobra88 « 16 Aug 2018, 09:05
Replies: 33
by Helgablue » 10 Jun 2018, 18:00
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Hi, New to the forum as we have just become the proud owners of Helga, sure will tapping in for advice in the future :)

Just need to work out how to...
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Last post by Cobra88
16 Aug 2018, 09:05
Brickwerks/Busshop roof canvas

Last post by curlyboy « 16 Aug 2018, 08:46

by curlyboy » 16 Aug 2018, 08:46

Y'all,
Have to fit a new Brickwerks/Busshop canvas which has the upper enclosed string beading. Should this beading sit in the aluminium channel or...

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Last post by curlyboy
16 Aug 2018, 08:46
Cleaning vinyl pop up roof

Last post by Frida « 14 Aug 2018, 21:27
Replies: 2
by Frida » 08 Aug 2018, 23:06

Dear All

Having recently taking ownership of Frida a 1986 VWT25 Devon Sunrise, I was wondering how people clean the vinyl pop up roof?

Your help...

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Last post by Frida
14 Aug 2018, 21:27
Silver screen suction cups suckers.

Last post by tobydog « 12 Aug 2018, 21:41
Replies: 5
by meggles » 10 Aug 2018, 20:45

I bought 20 replacement window blind suckers from an ebay seller a while ago. They are totally useless. They are of the clear variety. The grey ones...

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Last post by tobydog
12 Aug 2018, 21:41
How does this happen?

Last post by D34dR4bb17 « 12 Aug 2018, 17:59
Replies: 10
by D34dR4bb17 » 10 Aug 2018, 18:47

Ok, so the first rain with our new van, and a good time to find any leaks, but I didn't expect this.

Water doesn't look like it's coming through...

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Last post by D34dR4bb17
12 Aug 2018, 17:59
Victron Energy Smart Solar MPPT -Real life review

Last post by ninja.turtle007 « 12 Aug 2018, 13:28
Replies: 9
by ninja.turtle007 » 16 May 2018, 17:48

We know how many of you have solar on your buses. We have been using solar for 8 years now.

We have been living full time in our Westy since July...

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Last post by ninja.turtle007
12 Aug 2018, 13:28
Vehicle height

Last post by 937carrera « 12 Aug 2018, 09:25
Replies: 9
by HW182 » 02 Aug 2018, 11:44

Hi all,

Am busy planning a weekend away at work (away from my high top T25) and got to thinking about the vehicle height (and restrictions on...

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Last post by 937carrera
12 Aug 2018, 09:25
Early westie wood

Last post by Smcknighty « 08 Aug 2018, 20:11
Replies: 8
by sonnyhowell » 19 Jul 2018, 17:22

Looking for any info on the early wood grain westfalia interior. I am planning a interior build inspired by all my favourite conversions but the...

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Last post by Smcknighty
08 Aug 2018, 20:11
Roof Rack On Devon Moonraker Poptop

Last post by Chunksta « 04 Aug 2018, 07:04

by Chunksta » 04 Aug 2018, 07:04

Hi guys,

Anyone ever had a roof rack fitted to their Moonraker Poptop please?

I’m just considering one to carry surfboards and kayaks.

Any...

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Last post by Chunksta
04 Aug 2018, 07:04
Frida - VW T25 Devon Sunrise

Last post by Frida « 02 Aug 2018, 18:02
Replies: 5
by Frida » 04 Jul 2018, 21:55

Hi, having recently taking ownership of Frida (a 1986 VW T25 Devon Sunrise), she's stood for a wee while prior to me buying her. Have had to replace...

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Last post by Frida
02 Aug 2018, 18:02

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