What should I do with these hubcaps?
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by
AlBundy »
29 Nov 2024, 13:20
I have a set of 4 vw badged hubcaps, they aren't in great condition, and i really want to restore them to some level of former glory. I am a bit...
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Last post by davidoft1
29 Nov 2024, 13:55
Only Mercedes rims in here!
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by
weegaz22 »
19 May 2016, 00:25
There are so many fantastic Mercedes wheels, that i thought it needed it's own dedicated thread.
Show me your Mercedes-Benz metal goodness!
If you...
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Last post by Stesaw
01 Nov 2024, 20:00
Wheels. Will these fit my T25
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by
Wardy53 »
11 Oct 2024, 12:22
Could anybody tell me if this size is correct. Been told they will fit but are slightly different to what I have on.
185/65/15 5.5 ET6.
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Last post by cobblers
26 Oct 2024, 09:35
4 Wheel alignment question
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by
Alfredo »
23 Oct 2024, 22:15
I'm taking my van for two new tyres tomorrow to a ProTyres fitting centre.
I am also having a 4 wheel alignment done.
After reading posts on here...
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Last post by Alfredo
24 Oct 2024, 15:45
High Lift suspension / tyres
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by
dcworm57 »
26 Sep 2024, 06:10
Any advice or anyone done this please . So I have bought the high lift suspension kit from Brickwerks to fit to T25 westfalia 1.6 Jx engine . I have...
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Last post by dcworm57
24 Oct 2024, 06:19
What wheels are these?
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by
mariner »
14 Sep 2024, 14:07
Hi. Anyone recognise these wheels? Saw them on a T25 and like the look. 17 inch. Cheers.
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Last post by Shinnster
16 Sep 2024, 11:41
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Last post by davidoft1
11 Sep 2024, 19:45
Hub caps
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by
Urge38 »
03 Sep 2024, 19:07
Is there anything I should know before ordering hubcaps for my late T25 ???
ie fitment, etc
would i be better off with stainless over chrome???...
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Last post by mioba
06 Sep 2024, 18:16
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Last post by silverbullet
10 Jul 2024, 07:02
Tire load ratings
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by
Rik »
30 Jun 2024, 20:39
Hey all!
I've been looking at some larger tires for my stock wheels as I want to lower the revs at speed. The size i'm looking at is 205-80 r14,...
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Last post by Rik
02 Jul 2024, 20:30
Tyre shortlist - which is best
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by
Rdav1s »
19 Jun 2024, 08:32
Hi all,
so i have a stock setup 14' Syncro with stock wheels and tyres.
I've bought 5 Tuff Torque steels and now need to put some rubber on them....
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Last post by Rdav1s
20 Jun 2024, 18:34
Paint for wheels L90D equivalent?
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by
adebutter »
10 Jun 2024, 08:37
Morning!
Does anybody have a powder coating paint code for the equivalent of a body colour L90D? For the refurbishment of the wheels,
Thank you,
Ade
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Last post by Mocki
10 Jun 2024, 08:57
Mercedes Steels
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by
slowcoach »
09 Sep 2014, 10:16
Ive got a bit of a crush on 16 steels, as seen on some of the knarlier syncros and vanagons over in the states. My 14 steels and caps are looking...
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Last post by totorro
17 May 2024, 11:25
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Last post by silverbullet
16 May 2024, 19:46
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Last post by silverbullet
13 Apr 2024, 16:28
What have I lost?
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by
therealchrisgray »
02 Apr 2024, 13:25
Looking over my new-to-me van today, I'm a bit concerned at what I found. Front passenger side (LHD) hub seems to be missing a bit. I had new bearing...
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Last post by R0B
03 Apr 2024, 16:18
All Terrain Tyres
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by
Van Rouge »
14 Feb 2024, 12:29
Hi all
Does anyone have experience of any of the following tyres
BFG K02
General Grabber AT3
Cooper Tire AT3
Your impressions on them would be...
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Last post by pierce
26 Mar 2024, 11:14
Alloy vs Steel Rims
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by
Rhemerson »
11 Jan 2024, 12:09
Hi all,
I purchased a van that came with Alloy wheels. I had some advice from a mechanic saying the van would drive better with the original steel...
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Last post by R0B
11 Jan 2024, 13:05
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Last post by ZsZ
03 Dec 2023, 21:00
Tuff Torque Steels
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by
lagpunktortoni »
02 Sep 2023, 21:07
Hi
I've been a member of the forum since 2009 when I started my search for a T25 & & after lots of near misses I've finally got one :D
I'm looking...
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Last post by ZsZ
27 Nov 2023, 13:40
Smaller Rims, fat tyres
Replies: 2
by
Daveandluca »
23 Nov 2023, 21:24
Hi all,
Wandering if you can help me.. I get that the norm is to want bigger rims, but I was musing.. what about smaller rims. I’m thinking 13inch...
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Last post by Daveandluca
25 Nov 2023, 18:28
Need new rims
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by
JustSharon »
02 Oct 2023, 18:09
Story cut short, one of my alloys be it Penta, melber or what ever is going to alloy wheel heaven.
Thinking steelies, what's about? 15 ? Mefro?
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Last post by Aidan
27 Oct 2023, 19:34
Biggest tyre on 15” wheels?
Replies: 2
by
Winchweight »
06 Aug 2023, 19:12
Hi guys, what is the biggest AT tyre I can fit on 15” wheels on a Syncro with no additional lift and without them touching the wheel arches or...
2 Replies
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Last post by Winchweight
06 Aug 2023, 20:51
Which Tyres?
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by
trundletruc »
27 Apr 2023, 14:42
I have an 1984 Devon Moonraker running on alloy 14 x 6J wheels. The same size as the VW OEM alloy wheels? I have been using standard 14 x 182 Toyo...
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Last post by Mocki
28 Jul 2023, 17:47
should your wheels spin freely
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by
pandkh »
20 May 2015, 06:50
Hi
In trying to resolve my buzzer of doom problem I just did my annual service. In addition to oil and filters, I lifted each wheel of the ground,...
5 Replies
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Last post by pleasestartnow
14 Jul 2023, 18:05
Too cheap?
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by
AngeloEvs »
03 Jul 2023, 20:43
Had a blow out on our way home. Tried to get a new 185 R14C today but some of the local garages do not stock or can even get one, this includes...
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Last post by SyncroMatt
04 Jul 2023, 17:02
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Last post by silverbullet
03 Jun 2023, 14:30
Sppedo cable after different wheels
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by
gollfy »
15 May 2023, 15:37
I bought some wheels for my van however I have had to remove the bearing caps on the front to get them to fit. Now I know they are there for a...
1 Replies
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Last post by R0B
30 May 2023, 16:20
18x8 5x112 steel wheels
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by
Joe Wright »
22 May 2023, 12:34
Hello all.
Has anyone fitted 18 inch steels to a T25? There are some smoothies for sale with JBW UK but I wanted to check prior to buying. Centre...
2 Replies
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Last post by Joe Wright
23 May 2023, 08:37
Replacement
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by
SurfT25 »
15 May 2023, 10:07
Just replaced tie end rod (advisory on MOT passed)
While under the front I noticed that a few things look worn
Looking on Brickwerks using...
1 Replies
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Last post by hubcap61
15 May 2023, 10:43
Centre bores
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by
Vwjue73 »
23 Mar 2023, 15:22
Hi guys anyone know of anywhere near Stoke-on-Trent that can machine the centre bores bigger?many thanks
1 Replies
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Last post by trundletruc
28 Apr 2023, 16:54
195 14c on standard wheels?
Replies: 4
by
Stirls2 »
19 Apr 2023, 07:02
I have the opportunity to to get some quality tyres at a good price but size is 195 14c standard as you know are 185 would i have problems if i...
4 Replies
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Last post by Stirls2
19 Apr 2023, 13:59
Sliding door and 8,5" rims?
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by
Italjohn »
01 Apr 2023, 16:09
Hi guys. I was gifted a set of four 18 8,5 and ET35 mercedes rims. I have tested one on the front, and that fits (I have the Epytec 312mm Audi brake...
3 Replies
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Last post by shepster
12 Apr 2023, 08:40
Left front wheel 'Tight to turn'
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by
pleasestartnow »
26 Mar 2023, 10:08
1990 1.9D
I am working my way slowly through the reasons my van failed her CVRT ,(Irish equivalent of MOT), and one of the reasons was the left...
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Last post by pleasestartnow
27 Mar 2023, 16:41
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Last post by crazydiamond
07 Mar 2023, 10:13
D90 wheels on t3. What size tyres?
Replies: 3
by
Dave1988 »
12 Feb 2023, 15:14
Hi, I’m new to this forum stuff so apologies if the info is already here some where, I have searched.
The thing is. I have bought some Porsche D90s...
3 Replies
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Last post by shepster
06 Mar 2023, 10:42
Wheel swap.
Replies: 6
by
stuckinthepast »
09 Feb 2023, 17:53
Hi there, could anyone help me out with some info on a wheel and tyre swap. The wheels I have to go on are merc steels 6j x 16 ET 54 H2. The centres...
6 Replies
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Last post by shepster
12 Feb 2023, 11:00
T3 rear brake drum overheating
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by
Bison535 »
22 Mar 2021, 14:13
Hi Forum, I have and ongoing problem of the rear brake drum overheating !?
I have had a look through Wiki and the Forum including Jeds wheel bearing...
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Last post by mioba
11 Nov 2022, 17:39
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Last post by escovedo
10 Nov 2022, 08:15
wheel alignment
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by
lexussoarer1996 »
09 Nov 2022, 12:34
Took the bus for a wheel alignment after a rear suspension overhaul, new bushes and bolts and new track rods on the front, nothing siezed , decided...
4 Replies
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Last post by irishkeet
09 Nov 2022, 19:47
1.6 td westfalia with AT tyres
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by
dcworm57 »
12 Sep 2022, 19:14
Ok so I’m running a 1989 1.6 td westfalia , I’m thinking of fitting 15” wheels with 235/75/15 AT tyres.
Anybody running this set up at the moment ?...
7 Replies
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Last post by dcworm57
13 Sep 2022, 07:06
replacing tyres
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by
Stephen255 »
15 Aug 2022, 07:12
Hello folks. want some advice please. Need to replace two tyres on my standard 1990 Holdsworth camper currently running: LVR185 R14C 102/100R...
3 Replies
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Last post by Stephen255
29 Aug 2022, 19:22
Plastic Wheel Trims
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by
oilrag »
26 Aug 2022, 08:17
Can anyone recommend a supplier/source of some suitable non VW plastic wheel trims to cover standard 14 inch steel wheels please,we're off to...
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Last post by R0B
26 Aug 2022, 11:58
Speedo Cap Gone (Again)
by
Enternent »
04 Aug 2022, 13:36
Sorry if this is a daft question. My new speedo cap (square hole in centre) has fell off never to be seen again after only doing about 5 miles. It...
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Last post by Enternent
04 Aug 2022, 13:36
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Last post by cobblers
29 Jun 2022, 21:19
Spare wheel
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by
clone123 »
08 Jun 2022, 08:30
Just after abit of advice if anybody can enlighten me I have Original vw carat wheels on my camper and decided to buy a spare one so they all matched...
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Last post by clone123
15 Jun 2022, 18:38
the unstoppable march..
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by
slowcoach »
14 Jun 2022, 13:12
google did a nice collage of 'similar photos' for me, nicely showing me how well my wheels have rusted up :ok
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Last post by Stesaw
14 Jun 2022, 18:40
New Tyre Recommendations Please
Replies: 2
by
yosini »
02 Jun 2022, 15:26
Hi,
We've a few camping trips coming up and the tryes on ourT25 are looking a bit old, what would people recommend? The last set I bought for our...
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Last post by tobydog
02 Jun 2022, 19:37
Rear wheel coming loose
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by
chalkywoods »
11 May 2022, 18:00
I've had the nearside rear trailing arm and suspension off for a few months whilst I welded the wheel arch and replaced the outer trailing arm mount....
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Last post by chalkywoods
12 May 2022, 15:45
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10 May 2022, 21:25
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