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Another fridge gas problem.

Last post by paperhouselad « 17 May 2018, 15:32
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by paperhouselad » 17 May 2018, 10:16

Stumped here electrolux 212b fridge wont fire up on gas. The problem is it won't attempt to fire up spit cough or bang when you press the sparker....

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Last post by paperhouselad
17 May 2018, 15:32
Gas fridge/regulator woes

Last post by Liz_limpet « 16 May 2018, 21:30
Replies: 6
by Liz_limpet » 16 May 2018, 05:47

Hi All,

I have been tearing my hair out over this and thought perhaps someone on here may be able to help me!!

I have a vw t25 1987 Weinsberg...

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Last post by Liz_limpet
16 May 2018, 21:30
Oven

Last post by bigbadbob76 « 16 May 2018, 15:35
Replies: 6
by pondering » 05 May 2018, 19:14

Possibly a crazy thought, but does anyone have an oven in their van ? If so, what make/model and how have you found it in use ?

Having removed the...

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Last post by bigbadbob76
16 May 2018, 15:35
capacity of water boiler for onboard shower

Last post by bigbadbob76 « 13 May 2018, 20:58
Replies: 19
by wolfbus.uk » 19 Oct 2016, 09:18
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as per title I deciding which capacity boiler to buy from Elgena that runs via 200W DC and the engine water circuit.

Either;

a 10 litre which will...
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Last post by bigbadbob76
13 May 2018, 20:58
lifespan of carpet lining

Last post by AngeloEvs « 13 May 2018, 19:18
Replies: 3
by weimarbus » 13 May 2018, 14:37

How long should the carpet lining last? I last trimmed the inside of our camper 8 years ago and it is now shedding fibres like a snow storm to the...

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Last post by AngeloEvs
13 May 2018, 19:18
Interior 'walls'/lining cleaning !

Last post by CovKid « 13 May 2018, 18:13
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by pondering » 13 May 2018, 16:16

Not surprising for a 30+ year old van, but the light beige interior 'lining' (not flooring - replacing that !) is rather grubby. What products have...

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Last post by CovKid
13 May 2018, 18:13
Fridge removal. What am i missing?

Last post by pleasestartnow « 13 May 2018, 16:31
Replies: 8
by pleasestartnow » 13 May 2018, 15:23

Hi guys, must take out my interior to deal with rust and currently i am stuck removing the fridge unit. I have all the wires and piping disconnected...

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Last post by pleasestartnow
13 May 2018, 16:31
LIDL Gazebo

Last post by CovKid « 13 May 2018, 09:44

by CovKid » 13 May 2018, 09:44

Might help someone. Fold out Gazebo. Quick to put up. These are about right height and 3m x 3m so you can still open sliding door. £59.99. Keep the...

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Last post by CovKid
13 May 2018, 09:44
Rear seat belts and 3/4 rock and roll bed. Please help

Last post by clift_d « 11 May 2018, 10:31
Replies: 3
by 2011dandd » 09 May 2018, 18:02

Right here’s the deal....
I’ve got a converted panel van, converted into s camper somewhere down the line. It’s got units to window height all the...

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Last post by clift_d
11 May 2018, 10:31
Fresh water

Last post by AngeloEvs « 09 May 2018, 14:48
Replies: 9
by pondering » 05 May 2018, 18:57

My Autohomes Kameo has the rather large water tank under the seat, and I'm pondering the value in it versus the space freed up if it wasn't there....

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Last post by AngeloEvs
09 May 2018, 14:48
Waste water

Last post by Tinium « 07 May 2018, 20:42
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by pondering » 05 May 2018, 18:47

My Autohomes Kameo didn't come with an onboard waste tank and just has the discharge pipe on the nearside sliding door side. Not having owned a...

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Last post by Tinium
07 May 2018, 20:42
89 Holdsworth Villa 3 - luggage rack drain holes

Last post by nesty « 07 May 2018, 12:50
Replies: 13
by Chalawandan » 30 Apr 2018, 15:29

Hi,

I'm a newbie... ..now the proud owner of an 89 Holdsworth Villa 3 pop top.

When I set off to drive and hit a corner, water pours down the...

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Last post by nesty
07 May 2018, 12:50
Interior Overhaul

Last post by pleasestartnow « 07 May 2018, 07:51
Replies: 9
by pleasestartnow » 02 May 2018, 08:07

Hi all, not sure if this is the right section of the forum for my question.

Basically, I must pull out my interior to deal with rot behind the...

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Last post by pleasestartnow
07 May 2018, 07:51
How to test a fridge?

Last post by Mocki « 05 May 2018, 07:21
Replies: 4
by mikes.bus » 03 May 2018, 21:11

I’ve picked up a couple of old camping fridges today. I’ve been assured that they work but, before I build myself a cooking pod, I want to check...

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Last post by Mocki
05 May 2018, 07:21
Fiamma bike rack

Last post by ian prior « 04 May 2018, 15:31
Replies: 17
by ian prior » 20 Mar 2018, 16:33
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Does anybody know if a Fiamma bike rack from a T4, can be fitted to a T25, please? Thanks!
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Last post by ian prior
04 May 2018, 15:31
Faulty Dometic Fridge - T25 Westfalia Camper 1981

Last post by Ralf85 « 03 May 2018, 18:48
Replies: 11
by Brendan » 30 Apr 2018, 18:35

Hi all
I have a 1981 T25 Westfalia, Aircooled left hand drive - we call him Rusty (but Trusty). Went away weekend 20th April 2018 to a location with...

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Last post by Ralf85
03 May 2018, 18:48
Rm 212 b fridge intermittant spark.

Last post by Oldiebut goodie « 03 May 2018, 12:42
Replies: 3
by paperhouselad » 03 May 2018, 00:59

Hi all as as above, normal 3 way fridge rm 212b electrolux fridge. Started to only spark intermittantly ( has the push button sparker not battery...

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Last post by Oldiebut goodie
03 May 2018, 12:42
external shower link

Last post by Fatfranky « 01 Jul 2018, 07:54
Replies: 4
by batgins » 02 May 2018, 11:08

Hi Everybody! This is Emanuele from Italy, i live near venice.
I'm restoring my vanagon (T25 1980 2.0 cu)..Now i'm preparing the body to repaint the...

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Last post by Fatfranky
01 Jul 2018, 07:54
Quality pop top canvas for Westfalia?

Last post by NigelM « 01 May 2018, 19:19
Replies: 18
by Westie82 » 01 Dec 2014, 18:18
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Hi all,

Need to replace my roof canvass on my 1980's westie as it has seen better days, can any one recommended a high quality replacement?

Many...
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Last post by NigelM
01 May 2018, 19:19
Interior panel templates for the rear

Last post by mshaw1980 « 29 Apr 2018, 20:46
Replies: 5
by mshaw1980 » 28 Apr 2018, 07:27

Hello

I want to make interior plywood panels using blind fittings rather than having screws or panel clips on show. Any bright ideas how to do this?...

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Last post by mshaw1980
29 Apr 2018, 20:46
Draining water tank

Last post by cwe « 27 Apr 2018, 09:23
Replies: 2
by cwe » 26 Apr 2018, 21:21

Hi the Mrs filled our water tank in our 1990 autohomes komet and the pump has gone bang need a new one easy enough to do I know but want or would...

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Last post by cwe
27 Apr 2018, 09:23
Eberspächer D2L exhaust length

Last post by 35i-VR6 « 27 Apr 2018, 07:54
Replies: 4
by 35i-VR6 » 24 Apr 2018, 17:14

Hey guys since owning the Atlantic for the last year my Eberspächer has sat in a box due to the previous owner removing it as it wasnt working.
So...

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Last post by 35i-VR6
27 Apr 2018, 07:54
Devon pop top gas struts

Last post by Circoloco « 27 Apr 2018, 03:02
Replies: 2
by Circoloco » 26 Apr 2018, 19:31

We need to order replacement gas struts for our devon pop top, it has 3 struts (2 that go up and 1 horizontal) does anyone know the part number for...

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Last post by Circoloco
27 Apr 2018, 03:02
Dog restraint.

Last post by Porkscratching « 24 Apr 2018, 21:25
Replies: 6
by bigbadbob76 » 22 Mar 2018, 20:59

How do folks restrain their van hounds?
Our Lucy lies on the back seat but likes to stand up/wander around.
We have a car harness that loops round...

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Last post by Porkscratching
24 Apr 2018, 21:25
Water tanks pump suggestions

Last post by NicoleSuzie « 24 Apr 2018, 15:51
Replies: 4
by NicoleSuzie » 22 Apr 2018, 10:39

I've recently bought a 1980 t25 t3 which I'm working on. It looks like the previous owner has taken the water system out but the sink and tap are...

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Last post by NicoleSuzie
24 Apr 2018, 15:51
Cracks in high top - help!

Last post by SassaG « 24 Apr 2018, 07:58
Replies: 6
by SassaG » 11 Apr 2018, 12:07

Hi, I've seen a t25 for sale; all seems good except this...local vw mechanic says even if it IS cosmetic as owner telling me, will be huge job/hours...

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Last post by SassaG
24 Apr 2018, 07:58
replacement internal striplights

Last post by mike9009 « 13 Apr 2018, 15:45
Replies: 8
by islandboy » 28 Mar 2018, 09:51

In the process of refurbishing interior. The old striplights are pretty poor light output. Is there a straight replacement internally, ideally LEDS,...

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Last post by mike9009
13 Apr 2018, 15:45
How to connect a kitchen unit - gas/fridge & sink/pump

Last post by RogerT « 09 Apr 2018, 14:18
Replies: 5
by SassaG » 07 Apr 2018, 23:00

Hi, my name is Sarah and I'm a newbie to the forum. I've seen a van I think is worth looking at but it's on the top end of my rather paltry budget...

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Last post by RogerT
09 Apr 2018, 14:18
Westy Battery Charging

Last post by si macc « 05 Apr 2018, 20:39
Replies: 2
by si macc » 05 Apr 2018, 18:39

Hi everyone,

There is a really useful post by Irish Dave on how to replace the Black Buzzing Box with a modern equivalent. Bought all the bits a...

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Last post by si macc
05 Apr 2018, 20:39
Awnings and roof curvature

Last post by Bigmeeky « 01 Apr 2018, 13:43
Replies: 1
by Bigmeeky » 01 Apr 2018, 11:16

Happy Easter Sunday folks,

just got a quick query. We purchased a Caravantore 2.8m awning second hand to put on the van and some awning rail to go...

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Last post by Bigmeeky
01 Apr 2018, 13:43
Electrolux rm122 fridge

Last post by neil1967 « 01 Apr 2018, 10:03
Replies: 7
by neil1967 » 31 Mar 2018, 08:42

Good Morning

I have a Rm122 Electrolux fridge and I've
only just noticed that it has a dip stick
on the back.....can anyone tell me what's
it for...

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Last post by neil1967
01 Apr 2018, 10:03
FIAMMA AQUA 8 WATER PUMP / ALTERNATIVE ???

Last post by silverbullet « 01 Apr 2018, 09:07
Replies: 1
by ROBSEA » 01 Apr 2018, 08:37

I have a Fiamma Aqua 8 water pump fitted to my 1990 autosleeper T25. over the winter period , with no use it seems to have given up , after...

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Last post by silverbullet
01 Apr 2018, 09:07
Older Reimo pop-top problems

Last post by sarran1955 « 29 Mar 2018, 17:20
Replies: 1
by TheBeaver » 24 Mar 2018, 15:55

The struts that hold the roof on our van up have been gradually getting worse and worse, to the extent that rather than compress the gas struts that...

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Last post by sarran1955
29 Mar 2018, 17:20
Compressor fridge and Zig CF8

Last post by LeeME3 « 29 Mar 2018, 14:28
Replies: 18
by pondering » 18 Feb 2018, 20:06
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First post and a campervan newbie so apologies in advance for any posting 'faux pas' ! I've just bought a 1987 T25 Autohomes Kameo and am pondering a...
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Last post by LeeME3
29 Mar 2018, 14:28
Insulation

Last post by JonB « 28 Mar 2018, 13:26
Replies: 4
by TheBeaver » 25 Mar 2018, 18:08

I am in the process of stripping the inside of our Caravelle and replacing it with a Reimo camper interior. I am wondering what to replace the...

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Last post by JonB
28 Mar 2018, 13:26
Fridge Gas Knob Help

Last post by mike9009 « 27 Mar 2018, 18:45
Replies: 5
by mike9009 » 25 Mar 2018, 21:02

Evening all,

I have a 1982 Autohomes T25, with the original Electrolux (Dometic) fridge installed. Unfortunately through the ravages of time, the...

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Last post by mike9009
27 Mar 2018, 18:45
Fridge vents

Last post by AngeloEvs « 27 Mar 2018, 17:26
Replies: 1
by pondering » 27 Mar 2018, 16:48

Having removed the old Electrolux absorption fridge, I now have 2 x air vents (top and bottom) and the exhaust vent, in the side of the van to block...

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Last post by AngeloEvs
27 Mar 2018, 17:26
Gauge copper pipe

Last post by paulandchez « 26 Mar 2018, 19:07
Replies: 5
by Sir Brixalot » 17 Mar 2018, 15:32

Does anyone know the gauge of copper pipe for the fridge cooker etc and which olive size I need. Is sealant needed between pipe and olive? Is there a...

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Last post by paulandchez
26 Mar 2018, 19:07
two part screwcaps supplier needed

Last post by islandboy « 25 Mar 2018, 19:34
Replies: 5
by islandboy » 22 Mar 2018, 10:06

I'm after supplier of two part screw caps, we have no-one in our locality who does anything other than white or black and I need light brown to match...

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Last post by islandboy
25 Mar 2018, 19:34
Komet Skylight Needed

Last post by randamonia « 25 Mar 2018, 11:31

by randamonia » 25 Mar 2018, 11:31

Hi

Does anyone know where I can buy a direct fit replacement skylight for a Komet please (1988)?

Thank you

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Last post by randamonia
25 Mar 2018, 11:31
Awnings?

Last post by bigbadbob76 « 24 Mar 2018, 21:40
Replies: 13
by tea42 » 13 Aug 2017, 14:27

I'm a newby to Campers and I am wondering about awnings. I have borrowed my sons Hymer a few times. It has a sun awning which pulls out to give some...

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Last post by bigbadbob76
24 Mar 2018, 21:40
Fridge ignitor

Last post by islandboy « 22 Mar 2018, 15:09
Replies: 1
by jas915 » 22 Mar 2018, 14:35

Hi i left my igniter running when i drove home and now its broken :( , so looks like i need a new one any one know where to get spares?
Electrolux...

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Last post by islandboy
22 Mar 2018, 15:09
Westfalia dilemma

Last post by sarran1955 « 20 Mar 2018, 18:22
Replies: 7
by Kermit Westy » 17 Mar 2018, 18:02

:? :? Hi,

I would welcome any thoughts on my dilemma. I own a 1981 Westfalia camper with its original 1.6 Aircooled engine. I have owned the van for...

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Last post by sarran1955
20 Mar 2018, 18:22
Vw T25 Autosleeper Roof Vent

Last post by jamieh « 16 Mar 2018, 18:04
Replies: 3
by jamieh » 15 Mar 2018, 17:05

I'm trying to replace the old Fiamma roof vent on my T25. The aperture in the roof is 35cm, but I can't find a vent for sale which fits this size. Is...

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Last post by jamieh
16 Mar 2018, 18:04
2.1 Auto Leisuredrive High Top With Aft Locker

Last post by 100leelee « 10 Mar 2018, 22:34
Replies: 13
by maxstu » 07 Mar 2018, 23:25

Any more owners out there with this configuration? Very handy rear (lockable) locker....just need to refit stainless steel ladder. So much storage...

13 Replies

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Last post by 100leelee
10 Mar 2018, 22:34
Blinds

Last post by Delilah's VW « 10 Mar 2018, 06:59
Replies: 6
by Daisy » 13 Jun 2017, 20:44

Any body replaced there curtains with Blinds, as it is something I am thinking of doing as it is time to replace my curtains and am looking at my...

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Last post by Delilah's VW
10 Mar 2018, 06:59
Fridge lock

Last post by R0B « 06 Mar 2018, 15:44
Replies: 17
by John Riley » 16 Nov 2017, 16:20
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Hi, I've just purchased a 1988 Autosleeper, Trident. Just a couple of small jobs to do. One is the fridge has the lock missing. I've attached a pic...
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Last post by R0B
06 Mar 2018, 15:44
Reimo Poptop Refurbishment T25

Last post by Alexjj194 « 05 Mar 2018, 18:34

by Alexjj194 » 05 Mar 2018, 18:34

Hello. Looking for someone to repair my reimo poptop roof, it's 30 years old and needs a good clean replacement fabric and headlining, sanding,...

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Last post by Alexjj194
05 Mar 2018, 18:34
Sun faded cupboard finishing restoration

Last post by islandboy « 04 Mar 2018, 18:41
Replies: 8
by islandboy » 28 Feb 2018, 10:23

Working on cleaning and restoring/repairing rear cupboard from my Autosleeper.
The film faced plywood has faded where the sun has hit it over the...

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Last post by islandboy
04 Mar 2018, 18:41
Rear door modification

Last post by Titus A Duxass « 03 Mar 2018, 14:29
Replies: 7
by Mr Bean » 02 Mar 2018, 22:32

Is there a modification for a means of opening the rear door from the inside?
A brief look inside the read door doesn't suggest an easy non-intrusive...

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Last post by Titus A Duxass
03 Mar 2018, 14:29

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