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New Wheels

Last post by keith « 11 Nov 2013, 13:28
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by Trunkster » 30 Jul 2013, 14:47

We I did it! I went to brum and got my alloys striped, powder coated and baked for £20 a wheel in Brum.

They arnt perfect but

for £20...

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Last post by keith
11 Nov 2013, 13:28
alloy wheels et

Last post by Bigjcc55 « 10 Nov 2013, 08:04
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by smile83 » 09 Nov 2013, 17:07

:ok hi i just got a set of 7.5 17 alloy wheels but the et is 25 will they be ok for my van thanks. :ok

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Last post by Bigjcc55
10 Nov 2013, 08:04
Looking for Tyre Recommendation for Standard camper

Last post by kevtherev « 10 Nov 2013, 01:03
Replies: 6
by JackE » 04 Nov 2013, 20:26

I am looking for a tyre recommendation for a standard T25 hightop camper. The size I have on the moment are 185R 14C 102/100N all the tyres are the...

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Last post by kevtherev
10 Nov 2013, 01:03
Carat Wheels

Last post by California Dreamin « 27 Oct 2013, 09:23
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by Combehatter » 10 Sep 2013, 12:59

Hello,

Just bought our first camper (Bubba - a 1986 1.9 WC T3) and have spent a load of time looking through the forums and wiki pages for tips...

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Last post by California Dreamin
27 Oct 2013, 09:23
Tread Pattern

Last post by California Dreamin « 27 Oct 2013, 09:16
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by lefty67 » 21 Oct 2013, 12:48

I have a real problem with the tyres on my van finding any grip on wet or even damp grass. At the moment I have stock wheels with Hero tyres but the...

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Last post by California Dreamin
27 Oct 2013, 09:16
tire size

Last post by gary1998 « 15 Oct 2013, 18:39
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by gary1998 » 09 Oct 2013, 10:50

my t3 runs a 1y with the old gearbox that came with the ky
i want to increase rear tire size for better motorway speeds
at the moment running...

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Last post by gary1998
15 Oct 2013, 18:39
steel wheels ?

Last post by helga592 « 02 Oct 2013, 16:23
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by helga592 » 02 Oct 2013, 08:40

Just got back from a trip to the peak district. I think the gearbox isn't quite right not the orignal box not the original engine! (1.9dg on LPG)....

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Last post by helga592
02 Oct 2013, 16:23
Banded Steels

Last post by podsy « 27 Sep 2013, 21:52
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by halfbakedpixels » 21 Aug 2013, 10:32

Has anyone banded the standard T25 14 Steel wheels and stretched the 185R14's over?
Did a google search and couldn't find anything.

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Last post by podsy
27 Sep 2013, 21:52
new wheels maybe?

Last post by Titus A Duxass « 26 Sep 2013, 05:51
Replies: 15
by Smosh » 21 Sep 2013, 19:47
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Found a pretty clapped out van parked up growing green with these wheels on...

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A can you clean them...
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Last post by Titus A Duxass
26 Sep 2013, 05:51
5.5J x 15 Mercedes Vito Steels

Last post by Winchweight « 25 Sep 2013, 10:29
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by Winchweight » 25 Sep 2013, 09:36

Are these ok for a T25 Syncro?

ET60.

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Last post by Winchweight
25 Sep 2013, 10:29
alloy wheels

Last post by dumbo « 22 Sep 2013, 11:26
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by 007bluebell » 22 Sep 2013, 10:55

Morning all what woud you use to clean a set of caret rims thanks :?

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Last post by dumbo
22 Sep 2013, 11:26
big rock - clang!

Last post by protexblue « 11 Sep 2013, 12:16
Replies: 4
by CovKid » 08 Sep 2013, 17:58

Not really a wheels thing as there was a fair bit of hammering involved, but while I was away in the Welsh hills I clouted a dirty great big rock,...

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Last post by protexblue
11 Sep 2013, 12:16
Will 14" Syncro wheels be ok

Last post by stevie43_uk « 08 Sep 2013, 16:13
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by stevie43_uk » 07 Sep 2013, 07:03

Hi All

Is there any difference between standard 14 steel wheels and syncro 14 steel wheels ?

If just bought some and from the photos they look to...

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Last post by stevie43_uk
08 Sep 2013, 16:13
T25 wheel options

Last post by Norris01 « 08 Sep 2013, 06:43
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by Norris01 » 26 Aug 2013, 15:36

Hi guys, I have recently got my t25 out of the garage after 6 years, she is currently in the body shop for restoration. it is a 1981 1.6 ct...

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Last post by Norris01
08 Sep 2013, 06:43
Tyre Pressure Question

Last post by CJH « 04 Sep 2013, 23:03
Replies: 18
by mattrsa » 14 Aug 2013, 13:41
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Hi Guys

Have just got a set of 16inch merc wheels for the van running 205/65/16 on the rear and 185/75/16 on the front. Is there a way I can work...
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Last post by CJH
04 Sep 2013, 23:03
moon hub caps for T25 15" hubs?

Last post by fazzer « 03 Sep 2013, 19:26
Replies: 2
by AnnaCat » 15 Aug 2013, 11:07

My new T25 1987 has 15 hubs, and most moon hub caps and others seem to only fit standard 14 tyres - help - will normal moons fit my tyres but in a...

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Last post by fazzer
03 Sep 2013, 19:26
Another squeelie wheel thread

Last post by fazzer « 03 Sep 2013, 19:22
Replies: 8
by Kev73 » 24 Aug 2013, 20:49

Hi all, I have a squeal that seems to be coming from the offside rear wheel, it only starts after a mile it two. It's not constant but increases and...

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Last post by fazzer
03 Sep 2013, 19:22
T25 wheel nuts

Last post by Fivey « 01 Sep 2013, 13:44
Replies: 6
by Fivey » 30 Aug 2013, 17:05

Hi there, was just wondering if anyone knows where I can get one of the 5 bolts and a nut for the back wheel of my 1982 1.6 t25?

Thanks a lot in...

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Last post by Fivey
01 Sep 2013, 13:44
mudflaps scraping the tarmac

Last post by scottbott « 31 Aug 2013, 21:40
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by jiffies » 31 Aug 2013, 21:18

Now this is going to sound a bit daft but just lowered the van a tad, 60mm front & 40mm at the back. The standard mudflaps are now only 35mm off the...

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Last post by scottbott
31 Aug 2013, 21:40
Which hub caps?

Last post by faggie « 30 Aug 2013, 21:51
Replies: 4
by New Kentish Campers » 05 Aug 2013, 18:07

I've managed to loose yet another hub-cap, courtesy of a pot-hole :evil:

The ones on my van are those as fitted by Holdsworth but of course are...

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Last post by faggie
30 Aug 2013, 21:51
new wheels... maybe a problem

Last post by R0B « 21 Aug 2013, 21:59
Replies: 5
by biker1981 » 18 Aug 2013, 19:52

Hi,
ive just been to the vw show at Harewood House and picked up some cheap t25 Wheels,

They were on a T25 previously. Ive come home and fitted...

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Last post by R0B
21 Aug 2013, 21:59
Straight fit JK wheels

Last post by Ian Hulley « 19 Aug 2013, 18:31
Replies: 2
by kit » 13 Aug 2013, 15:30

Can anyone confirm these wheels fit with no need for longer studs or spacers? The guy says they came off his van and the studs were all standard but...

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Last post by Ian Hulley
19 Aug 2013, 18:31
nuts

Last post by g60steve « 02 Aug 2013, 16:17
Replies: 2
by Trunkster » 31 Jul 2013, 19:23

As I have posted earlier I am having some alloys fitted so I need longer nuts and studs all of which are sorted via our friends over at brickworks. I...

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Last post by g60steve
02 Aug 2013, 16:17
TYRES

Last post by pieman1 « 01 Aug 2013, 09:38
Replies: 2
by pieman1 » 01 Aug 2013, 09:08

HI CAN ANYONE TELL ME WHAT IS THE SIZE OF T25 STANDERD TYRES (VAN RATED) AND WHAT THE COST OF NEW ONES.

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Last post by pieman1
01 Aug 2013, 09:38
17" fuch tyre questions

Last post by mr whitewalls « 31 Jul 2013, 11:38
Replies: 4
by mr whitewalls » 28 Jul 2013, 19:03

Hi guys, it's been years since I've been on here.

I have searched and can't find the answers to questions so I thought I would ask the oracles of...

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Last post by mr whitewalls
31 Jul 2013, 11:38
[Non-VW] VW wheels on a Toyota

Last post by AdrianC « 29 Jul 2013, 13:08
Replies: 1
by 82JEW75 » 29 Jul 2013, 12:13

Apologies for not really being a VW question, but I hope some of the experts here might be able to offer advice...

I've recently acquired a shed...

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Last post by AdrianC
29 Jul 2013, 13:08
will these fit my T25?

Last post by g60steve « 28 Jul 2013, 11:37
Replies: 3
by nin73 » 26 Jul 2013, 07:48

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The owner doesn't know much so no point asking him. I was wondering if someone had these wheels on...

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Last post by g60steve
28 Jul 2013, 11:37
15 inch tyre size

Last post by g60steve « 28 Jul 2013, 11:29
Replies: 1
by bowesy » 27 Jul 2013, 22:06

i currently have normal steel wheels 14 inch on my bus at the moment i have bought some 15 inch rims the shop i got them from told me to fit...

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Last post by g60steve
28 Jul 2013, 11:29
Please give views on different way to fit longer rear studs?

Last post by pionte « 26 Jul 2013, 18:05
Replies: 3
by grace72 » 26 Jul 2013, 10:57

Just putting this out there!

I have some original Passat 7spokes 16 inch ET37 7J wheels and I need to fit longer rear studs (according to TheSamba...

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Last post by pionte
26 Jul 2013, 18:05
City powder coat

Last post by Titus A Duxass « 24 Jul 2013, 04:55
Replies: 2
by Trunkster » 22 Jul 2013, 08:15

I came across a company called CPC(as above) on the interweb. They are advertising strip and powder coat for £20 a wheel! Has any one here ever used...

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Last post by Titus A Duxass
24 Jul 2013, 04:55
tire pressure

Last post by bigherb « 22 Jul 2013, 07:23
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by hclarky54 » 21 Jul 2013, 21:44

so I'm so new to this, I'm a real girl when it comes to any car so I'm going to be on here constantly asking questions......I apologise now
So I...

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Last post by bigherb
22 Jul 2013, 07:23
Rear Studs

Last post by Trunkster « 13 Jul 2013, 18:38
Replies: 2
by Trunkster » 13 Jul 2013, 08:24

I have a set of alloys that came from another van that I want to fit. I know I need to fit bigger studs on the back. I have heard that there is a...

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Last post by Trunkster
13 Jul 2013, 18:38
What centre caps to fit my wheels?

Last post by 300CE « 12 Jul 2013, 20:49
Replies: 8
by 300CE » 06 Jul 2013, 09:39

Hi all, i am missing centre caps for my wheels and wondered if any of you chaps/chapettes had any ideas as to what i could use to cover up the centre...

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Last post by 300CE
12 Jul 2013, 20:49
Drum bolts

Last post by Salty « 09 Jul 2013, 18:40
Replies: 2
by Salty » 09 Jul 2013, 17:25

Just bought some new boots for Betsy... really chuffed as they should just bolt straight on (Ha,Ha) :rofl . Back wheels are just catching on the two...

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Last post by Salty
09 Jul 2013, 18:40
T4 steel wheels?

Last post by AllenTheHat « 08 Jul 2013, 21:08
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by AllenTheHat » 04 Jul 2013, 17:08

Hi, will 15 T4 steel wheels fit onto a T25 without any changes? I know the PCD is the same, but I seem to be getting conflicting stories.

Has anyone...

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Last post by AllenTheHat
08 Jul 2013, 21:08
Tyres

Last post by kevtherev « 08 Jul 2013, 20:50
Replies: 7
by lhd » 16 Jun 2013, 19:41

What's a good make of tyres to get.
I need a couple for my new van( standard) but not sure what are worth getting and what aren't any ideas.
Rob.

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Last post by kevtherev
08 Jul 2013, 20:50
Any ideas what these wheels are ?

Last post by g60steve « 05 Jul 2013, 22:28
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by daysofthunder » 05 Jul 2013, 06:57

Any ideas what the wheels are ? Im looking for some for my T25

Cheers

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Last post by g60steve
05 Jul 2013, 22:28
Anyone with Merc Toliman rims have issues with front caps?

Last post by Cruz « 05 Jul 2013, 12:48
Replies: 4
by Daryl_C » 27 Jun 2013, 17:39

Evening,

I have had some Toliman alloys on my t3 for a while, even with spacers on the front the grease caps stop the centre caps fitting!

Anyone...

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Last post by Cruz
05 Jul 2013, 12:48
rear wheel stud question

Last post by Gary.pb « 01 Jul 2013, 10:53
Replies: 4
by Gary.pb » 30 Jun 2013, 18:53

I have currently got 17inch wheels on my van, however I have decided that they are too big and I don't really like the way they drive.

My question...

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Last post by Gary.pb
01 Jul 2013, 10:53
Painting Mefro wheels

Last post by Chris_gaut « 30 Jun 2013, 19:59
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by tforturton » 15 May 2013, 11:08

I posted this up in the General Chat page originally, but didn't get a single reply, so I thought I'd try here instead.
I've finally taken delivery...

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Last post by Chris_gaut
30 Jun 2013, 19:59
daxara 127 trailer alternate wheels

Last post by dave lfc « 29 Jun 2013, 08:10

by dave lfc » 29 Jun 2013, 08:10

hi everyone I have a daxara 127 trailer and was wondering if there are any other alternate car wheels that would go on so I can use my sas defender...

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Last post by dave lfc
29 Jun 2013, 08:10
Burbot A alloy wheels

Last post by g60steve « 27 Jun 2013, 12:55
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by Devon Pete » 26 Jun 2013, 20:24

Hi all, I'm sure this is a common 'ask' but following some research, I'm keen to purchase some burbot A alloys for my T25 Hightop Cali. Digging the...

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Last post by g60steve
27 Jun 2013, 12:55
japanese vw hubcaps

Last post by thebobster « 24 Jun 2013, 15:55
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by variety » 23 Jun 2013, 18:26

I,ve got a set of vw hubcaps from the local tip for my T25, when I looked at them over the weekend I've realised they are made in japan and the vw...

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Last post by thebobster
24 Jun 2013, 15:55
getting the right tyre woes (185r14C content)

Last post by kevtherev « 23 Jun 2013, 18:50
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by col.decker » 13 Jun 2013, 14:04
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We had a blow out t'other day on the way home from Devadubs (pic attached incase you like blown out tyres).

How many holes can you count?...
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Last post by kevtherev
23 Jun 2013, 18:50
Diameter of rear Hub

Last post by Bigjcc55 « 23 Jun 2013, 13:09
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by fidget » 18 Jun 2013, 22:30

Hi all

Ive dropped a bit of a wicket with some wheels I brought for my van , basically there porsche copys which isnt what they was advertised as...

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Last post by Bigjcc55
23 Jun 2013, 13:09
Porsche wheels??

Last post by faggie « 23 Jun 2013, 13:08
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by Bigjcc55 » 05 Jun 2013, 20:50

I had a look at a set of wheels tonight, porsche cup 1, the offset is a bit different to the others I've looked at, the offset on the front was et...

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Last post by faggie
23 Jun 2013, 13:08
Hitop tyre pressure

Last post by scarysteve « 22 Jun 2013, 13:14
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by scarysteve » 21 Jun 2013, 19:42

So I have a vw t25 hitop. What is the ideal tyre pressure on a full load, with petrol and water and stuff?

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Last post by scarysteve
22 Jun 2013, 13:14
will these fit?

Last post by g60steve « 21 Jun 2013, 14:05
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by nin73 » 19 Jun 2013, 12:12

Hi,

Anyone happen to know if these will fit my T25 and to what tyre size you can put on them?

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Last post by g60steve
21 Jun 2013, 14:05
T5 17" steel wheels??

Last post by nin73 « 19 Jun 2013, 09:23
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by nin73 » 17 Jun 2013, 15:29

Hi Guys,

Looking a set of 17 steel wheels from a T5 to go on my t25 high top. Does anyone know if these will fit?

They have 215/60/17 load rated...

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19 Jun 2013, 09:23

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