trailers
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by
mark.bilsborough »
07 Jan 2012, 22:12
hi all thinking of converting my old van into a trailer can anyone help with ideas and pics thanks
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Last post by R0B
08 Jan 2012, 21:37
sliding door rod
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by
LillyBug »
28 Dec 2011, 19:02
Hi all. Hope you've had a brill Christmas :D
I have since a bought my T25 had problems with the sliding door rod bit. It keeps working loose and end...
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Last post by Aidan
05 Jan 2012, 20:27
T4 Steering Wheel...
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by
Evil Elvis »
30 Dec 2011, 19:06
Hi there,
Just fitted a T4 steering wheel to my bus... A bit of a leap of faith buying it but it slipped right on in place of the OEM wheel with...
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Last post by Evil Elvis
05 Jan 2012, 09:10
unsafe to drive ...HELP
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by
libraryboy »
28 Dec 2011, 21:50
Was travelling down the a27 at about 65 in my 1.9petrol when there was a loud bang/thump under the cab.though it might be worth investigating so...
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Last post by Ralf85
04 Jan 2012, 08:33
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Last post by Plasticman
03 Jan 2012, 21:52
clamping brake hoses, alternatives?
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by
fairwynds »
03 Jan 2012, 19:51
...quick query....
I may have to disconnect both rear brake cylinders whilst I remove the whole wheel/stub axle assembly (as trailing arms are being...
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Last post by fairwynds
03 Jan 2012, 21:19
can I have a measurement please
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by
Plasticman »
24 Dec 2011, 12:13
Well I need to know give or take 1/2 , what the distance is between the chassis and the inner sill on thenon slider side of a rhd van also what is...
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Last post by meggles
02 Jan 2012, 11:01
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Last post by dazzler441
28 Dec 2011, 14:28
bottle jack
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by
dave lfc »
27 Dec 2011, 15:40
hi everyone,i had to borrow my freinds bottle jack today and was suprised how high it lifted but the only thing that concerned me was the small...
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Last post by Wychall
27 Dec 2011, 15:57
Petrol or Diesel
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by
Dazco »
19 Dec 2011, 20:06
im on the look out for a T25 , what in your opinion is best , Petrol or Diesel.I had a petrol one some years ago but never had any dealings with...
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Last post by CovKid
23 Dec 2011, 12:46
DG or DF - ANSWER FOUND :)
Replies: 7
by
Starky »
20 Dec 2011, 16:33
Having a bit of confusion over what engine I have. When I bought it I was told it was a 1.9 DG. Whilst I have been looking for some parts including a...
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Last post by Mickyfin
21 Dec 2011, 15:20
BATTERY
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by
Kris+Paul »
13 Dec 2011, 11:54
hi everyone,i need a new battery,we have a 1600 turbo diesel engine,the battery i took off was a bosch silver **** s4,,,, when loking for a new one i...
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Last post by CovKid
13 Dec 2011, 20:39
The weight of a cab door
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by
silverbullet »
17 Nov 2011, 20:39
Anyone know what a cab door weighs with all it's clothes on? Glass and regulator fitted, with locks etc. To the nearest kilo would be great :ok...
6 Replies
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Last post by silverbullet
13 Dec 2011, 20:19
weight
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by
mikeandjules »
08 Dec 2011, 16:26
hi does anybody no the average weight of a t25 :D
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Last post by Silky
08 Dec 2011, 22:11
Steering Wheel
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by
Frederick »
08 Dec 2011, 10:37
Hi there everyone please could anybody help me out.
I have a vw t25 hi-top transporter F89. I thinking about putting a porsche 911 steering wheel...
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Last post by Frederick
08 Dec 2011, 12:12
Reliable long distance tourer?
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by
Gary217 »
20 Nov 2011, 11:27
Hi. It's sometime since I was on here. Nearly bought a T25 a year ago but on the test drive it didn't do well; temp light flashed and wipers stuck....
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Last post by terryvanman
03 Dec 2011, 05:06
Dave Cooper bike rack
by
cosmicsheep »
01 Dec 2011, 14:22
has anyone ever fitted a Dave Cooper motorbike/scooter rack to a T25 without a towbar? Is it possible / recommended?
How much (roughly) does it cost...
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Last post by cosmicsheep
01 Dec 2011, 14:22
Exhaust bolts
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by John Hamilton » 29 Nov 2011, 15:12
The two bolts that hold the exhaust to the engine have sheared off, My question is do I need to take the engine out to re drill the engine or if...
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Last post by CovKid
30 Nov 2011, 22:36
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Last post by John Hamilton
29 Nov 2011, 15:28
I need brakes and suspension?
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by
Jonnyb416 »
26 Nov 2011, 20:34
Hi all, where is the best place to buy new brake discs and pads for front and drums and pads for rear? Also standard shocks and springs all round. I...
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Last post by Nicola&Tony
26 Nov 2011, 21:58
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Last post by Oldiebut goodie
25 Nov 2011, 18:52
advice to buy pls
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by
kt7239 »
29 Oct 2011, 14:10
I want to purchase a van but a few things dont make sense, can any body help pls
THE VW SYNCRO STORY – Simon Holloway writes that;
Many different...
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Last post by CovKid
21 Nov 2011, 14:50
Loving the rubber....
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by
B.A Eauty »
20 Nov 2011, 16:22
Hi all, can anyone suggest where i can get the section of rubber mat for the cab that fits over the handbrake. lots of Googling hasn't revealled...
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Last post by B.A Eauty
21 Nov 2011, 11:08
(i cant get no) retraction
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by
edoh »
18 Nov 2011, 22:10
one of my rear seat belts seems to have lost its 'retraction'. Won't spool back on its own....
still seems secure enough once its clipped in...
is...
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Last post by edoh
19 Nov 2011, 19:17
the love bus project
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by
kingcreaky »
07 Nov 2011, 14:33
Ok. So; may aswell start from the beginning. I have posted previously to say my hello's, so this thread is simply a project thread. Ive had a quick...
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Last post by dapple
13 Nov 2011, 19:38
snow socks?
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by
edoh »
21 Oct 2011, 17:03
evenin all -
has anyone used 'snow socks' on the forum? .....errr... on their vans :) ....
al fraud is currently selling them for 50 squid a pair -...
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Last post by Ian Hulley
07 Nov 2011, 15:41
.....on the road...
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by
Rusty-Bretta »
09 Aug 2010, 07:30
Hi Peeps,
I now have my club joker 1.6Td, Whoo hoo, but now i need to import it and have the mechanics all done. It runs well and pulls good, but it...
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Last post by ghost123uk
06 Nov 2011, 08:56
Your Best Modification?
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by
The Bishop »
12 Oct 2011, 16:00
My Van is still new and I'm enjoying ticklling with it.
I've insulated most of it which is working well at reducing noise and increasing warmth....
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Last post by Synkraut
03 Nov 2011, 10:37
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Last post by New Kentish Campers
26 Oct 2011, 07:17
Adding lead?
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by
Libby »
22 Sep 2011, 21:27
Should i still add the lead from the little bottle each time i fill up. The one previous owner I bought her from showed me what to do, but then a...
5 Replies
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Last post by kevtherev
25 Oct 2011, 21:16
rear heater
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by
miggs »
20 Oct 2011, 22:17
whats involved with fitting a rear heater like what whitestars have
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Last post by Titus A Duxass
23 Oct 2011, 15:21
ariels?
Replies: 2
by
skysurfin09 »
18 Oct 2011, 22:23
Can anyone recommend the best antenna for our buses. I had a pillar one fitted when I bought the bus 14years ago but like a lot of things this is...
2 Replies
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Last post by skysurfin09
19 Oct 2011, 19:10
early and late stub axles
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by
bennwedge »
12 Oct 2011, 20:54
hi all, Just wondering if anyone can tell me what the difference is between an early front stub axle and a late one. Im told i need to get the late...
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Last post by billy739
17 Oct 2011, 08:36
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Last post by VicnStew
15 Oct 2011, 18:24
Wind Noise
by
The Bishop »
12 Oct 2011, 16:06
My van has a side tilting roof. On the passenger side there are some clips to hold the roof in. These collect wind and make it sound like the window...
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Last post by The Bishop
12 Oct 2011, 16:06
VW Airfix
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by
shortbloke »
01 Apr 2011, 10:00
Just wanted to say I would highly recommend VW Airfix to anyone in the Surrey/South London area (or further!).
Fixed up our brakes and non...
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Last post by Buttercup Bus
10 Oct 2011, 10:22
Reducing the affects of wind!
Replies: 23
by
Iceworx »
18 Nov 2010, 14:21
.. and no i dont mean eating less beans.
I am after a few pointers to reducin the affect the wind has on the van. Its a hightop, which i know is...
23 Replies
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Last post by Mickyfin
08 Oct 2011, 11:11
VIN Checker Online?
Replies: 3
by
Mickyfin »
06 Oct 2011, 15:01
I can't remember which site it was now, this one or Brick-yard I recall reading about something where you can check your vehicle identification....
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Last post by Mickyfin
06 Oct 2011, 16:14
1303 beetle
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by
squire »
02 Oct 2011, 18:15
ok, well it has took 3 years but i have finally bought a beetle, however, i came to move it and the front passenger wheel appears seized.... d'oh has...
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Last post by jimpainter
05 Oct 2011, 18:26
Chassis Number Location
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by
dominicgg »
03 Oct 2011, 11:14
Hi all,
Sorry if this is in the wrong category - I couldn't find anywhere to put it in the technical section.
Had my bus MOT'ed a couple of weeks...
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Last post by Mocki
03 Oct 2011, 11:20
1.9 DG fuel Consumption?
Replies: 8
by
KittyCamper84 »
11 Sep 2011, 16:09
I've looked on wiki to see what mine should be doing but there is no info for 2wd petrols! It is a 1.9 DG with peirburg carb. It is a pop top so not...
8 Replies
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Last post by zed
26 Sep 2011, 21:24
Heater Cable
Replies: 4
by
psychonaut »
05 Sep 2011, 06:41
The heater cable that runs from the control lever on the dash fascia to the heater valve, turning the heating on / off, is missing in my van.
I know...
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Last post by Mickyfin
26 Sep 2011, 10:17
Carpet cleaner
Replies: 4
by
chuckle-bus-tom »
16 Sep 2011, 07:29
Hi all
Could anyone recommend their choice of carpet cleaner? I've just got a full cab area carpet set out of a caravelle, and want to get it...
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Last post by CovKid
22 Sep 2011, 06:15
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Last post by Aidan
20 Sep 2011, 06:31
Winterising the bus
Replies: 5
by
RCN »
12 Sep 2011, 19:16
Hi all
I've had a look around here, the archive , and wiki , but still no luck...i assume i've overlooked it, but...
How do you go about winterising...
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Last post by Cruz
18 Sep 2011, 20:48
Water Hoses for T25 1.9 Water.
Replies: 8
by
mickpond »
17 Sep 2011, 17:35
I am removing the engine from my 1990 T25 1.9 Petrol Watercooled. Whilst it is out I would like to take the opportunity to change all the Rubber...
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Last post by Cruz
18 Sep 2011, 20:45
Spares and tools to carry?
Replies: 7
by
Nij »
18 Sep 2011, 12:13
Ok, back in the good old days I had a Porsche 924. I used to carry a few 'essential spares' and tools.
I just wondered if you guys carried any...
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Last post by Nij
18 Sep 2011, 12:58
any recommended metal pipe repair?
Replies: 3
by
dplum »
14 Sep 2011, 11:50
one of the water pipe on my t25 has a very small rust hole just where the rubber hosing fits on to it and its causign a small leak of coolant. i will...
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Last post by R0B
16 Sep 2011, 19:40
radweld
Replies: 6
by
bmxmatt1974 »
15 Sep 2011, 08:57
Got a small leak from radiator on wifes mini. Before we get new rad is it worth trying radweld or is it no good? Cheers Matt
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Last post by bmxmatt1974
15 Sep 2011, 18:13
gutter trim moulding
Replies: 2
by
camper »
08 Sep 2011, 10:36
Could some one advice me where i can get some after market gutter moulding of a type that is flexible that can be removed to slide on the gutter...
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Last post by faggie
14 Sep 2011, 21:46
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