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waxoyl the inside of roof and sides or summer heat will melt

Last post by HarryMann « 09 Jul 2014, 12:03
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by xpress » 12 Oct 2013, 14:42

hi. Should I go crazy with the clear waxoyl and do all the sides bottom and top inside of roof and sides before i put all the camping interior back...

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Last post by HarryMann
09 Jul 2014, 12:03
engine storage

Last post by dave lfc « 08 Jul 2014, 20:15
Replies: 6
by dave lfc » 08 Jul 2014, 07:53

hi everyone I have just bought a spare engine for my van.its a 1.9 dg engine and was just wondering what the best way to store this and make sure it...

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Last post by dave lfc
08 Jul 2014, 20:15
Daft question. Is this the choke?

Last post by Verne « 06 Jul 2014, 18:27
Replies: 7
by Jimb0_Ala » 05 Jul 2014, 10:22

See attached pic. Choke .jpg

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Last post by Verne
06 Jul 2014, 18:27
Panel van ply lining...?

Last post by Sally&Joe « 01 Jul 2014, 21:08
Replies: 9
by William.smith » 26 Apr 2014, 20:59

Is there anywhere that sells off the shelf super high quality machine cut ply or hardboard panels to line my panel van? Or am I going to have to put...

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Last post by Sally&Joe
01 Jul 2014, 21:08
Mot

Last post by dumbo « 01 Jul 2014, 19:40
Replies: 5
by T25Ant » 16 Jun 2014, 20:07

Hi guys!

Needs some advice . Van needs an mot . It's a 1982 westy high top . Does anybody know of any vw friendly mot stations in the...

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Last post by dumbo
01 Jul 2014, 19:40
Non VW - Any boiler/central heating experts out there?

Last post by marlinowner « 24 Jun 2014, 13:56
Replies: 8
by voodoopenguin » 03 Jun 2014, 12:11

Last year we bought a riverside bungalow out here on the Norfolk Broads. The property had been totally rebuilt from the ground up in 2005 so all...

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Last post by marlinowner
24 Jun 2014, 13:56
Electrolux 3-way fridge knob size?

Last post by ianders « 15 Jun 2014, 19:15
Replies: 4
by ianders » 13 Jun 2014, 07:23

Does anyone happen to know the diameter of the knobs on the Electrolux RM212 fridge?

Wondering if one of these would fit?

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Last post by ianders
15 Jun 2014, 19:15
Ham Radio Antenna Mounting

Last post by royt28 « 13 Jun 2014, 07:52
Replies: 5
by Tufty_B » 10 Jun 2014, 00:05

Hello,
At the end of last year I passed my amateur radio foundation and last week my intermediate exams (along with my 2 sons) and want to get out...

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Last post by royt28
13 Jun 2014, 07:52
Washer Dryer woes...

Last post by Jeff J « 07 Jun 2014, 07:51
Replies: 5
by Smosh » 04 Jun 2014, 21:34

3 times now our blooney NEF Washer/dryer has stopped drying. It is a built into units jobby!

The last two times it has been repaired under warranty....

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Last post by Jeff J
07 Jun 2014, 07:51
Polybush kits

Last post by Jim San « 06 Jun 2014, 06:47
Replies: 7
by Ads1987 » 03 Jun 2014, 20:25

Have many of you fitted Polybush suspension kits?

Just wondering whether to splash out for the kits or not, they are fairly expensive in comparison...

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Last post by Jim San
06 Jun 2014, 06:47
Threads and heads sizes

Last post by silverbullet « 03 Jun 2014, 11:51
Replies: 5
by Smosh » 02 Jun 2014, 17:19

This may come in use to some?

... Sorry, wasnt sure which thread to put this in.

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Last post by silverbullet
03 Jun 2014, 11:51
heater

Last post by CovKid « 31 May 2014, 17:02
Replies: 11
by dub1670 » 28 May 2014, 19:56

good evening all, having problems with blower, in that it doesnt blow.
heres a picture of the controls:

take it works off wires opening flaps...

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Last post by CovKid
31 May 2014, 17:02
T 25 weight

Last post by gypo « 28 May 2014, 21:23
Replies: 4
by gypo » 28 May 2014, 18:05

Would I be right in saying the gross weight of my T25 height top camper would be approx 2.5T?
Just checking a 3t trolley jack would lift it ok till I...

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Last post by gypo
28 May 2014, 21:23
Oil for preserving???

Last post by Titus A Duxass « 28 May 2014, 16:02
Replies: 8
by what2do » 20 May 2014, 15:28

Have acquired an old engine for spares. I want to clean up the bits and then coat them with something to avoid surface rust appearing. Any ideas?...

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Last post by Titus A Duxass
28 May 2014, 16:02
VW Golf Mk3 Central Locking Pump Overrunning

Last post by Winchweight « 27 May 2014, 07:34
Replies: 2
by Winchweight » 18 May 2014, 20:41

I have an issue with the C/L on our recent donor purchase. The c/l pump is over running and there's hissing fron inside the offside rear passenger...

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Last post by Winchweight
27 May 2014, 07:34
Anyone converted a T25 to a Caravan

Last post by bradders89 « 22 May 2014, 10:53
Replies: 11
by BigSean » 28 Dec 2011, 23:06

Hi All -
It may sound a litte strange, but has anyone converted a T25 to a Caravan?
We have 3 Sons (13,16&20) we have an awning, but I have this...

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Last post by bradders89
22 May 2014, 10:53
Viking worktops ??

Last post by vwaddict « 21 May 2014, 23:08
Replies: 5
by vwaddict » 19 May 2014, 22:34

Calling viking owners, im after some piccy's on how the worktops should look/ be hinged etc, I know they vary slightly but any help would be...

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Last post by vwaddict
21 May 2014, 23:08
mysterious tow bar

Last post by bigherb « 21 May 2014, 06:28
Replies: 3
by leevw » 20 May 2014, 18:11

can anyone tell me what this towbar is off please? came with my bus.

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Last post by bigherb
21 May 2014, 06:28
Alternative Steering Wheel

Last post by 300CE « 16 May 2014, 19:57
Replies: 6
by JamesKT25 » 15 May 2014, 10:56

Wasnt really sure where to post this, but didnt want to just stick it in general chat.

Does anyone know if the steering wheel of an old shape beetle...

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Last post by 300CE
16 May 2014, 19:57
Heat coming from rear ducts after a long run.

Last post by New Kentish Campers « 16 May 2014, 07:14
Replies: 2
by New Kentish Campers » 15 May 2014, 06:59

Question: I noticed last night after returning home from a long run in the van that there's a fair bit of warm to hot air emitting from the n/s/r...

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Last post by New Kentish Campers
16 May 2014, 07:14
Haynes vs Bentley

Last post by richlaz « 14 May 2014, 17:58
Replies: 14
by Roydini » 05 Apr 2014, 15:36

I've had my van about 6 years now and have (obviously) had to do various bit and bobs to it in that time, nothing major, sort of 3 spanner type jobs...

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Last post by richlaz
14 May 2014, 17:58
wonky van

Last post by CovKid « 13 May 2014, 22:34
Replies: 12
by Smosh » 11 May 2014, 21:14

I was hoping this would settle itself with the new springs...

My van seems t sit heavier on the drivers side. It doesnt surprise me, the...

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Last post by CovKid
13 May 2014, 22:34
Compressor Advice

Last post by ferraldog « 13 May 2014, 07:55
Replies: 7
by Combehatter » 09 May 2014, 12:43

Hi,

I am after a compressor but I have no real idea what I need. I have tried googling and am getting confused with Displaced CFM v Actual CFM and...

7 Replies

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Last post by ferraldog
13 May 2014, 07:55
What jack do your carry in your camper?

Last post by MattBW « 12 May 2014, 11:14
Replies: 20
by Lady V » 09 May 2014, 09:56
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Hi folks, I've been having this debate with myself and I'm curious how other T25 owners deal with it....

Obviously a trolley jack is the safest way...
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Last post by MattBW
12 May 2014, 11:14
what is that thing called ??

Last post by Smosh « 11 May 2014, 21:03
Replies: 4
by shanco73 » 26 Apr 2014, 16:11

Hi All,

There is a plastic spring carrier ? that sits under the rear suspension spring, above the plate on the trailing arm, i need to get a couple...

4 Replies

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Last post by Smosh
11 May 2014, 21:03
Racks for kayaks?

Last post by poshbuggers « 10 May 2014, 22:08
Replies: 38
by VicnStew » 31 Dec 2011, 01:37
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Hi all, I unexpectedly found two kayaks in my Christmas stocking this year, well chuffed about that as I've been considering having a go for a while....
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Last post by poshbuggers
10 May 2014, 22:08
Cycle carrier - do I need a tail board?

Last post by bigherb « 08 May 2014, 10:30
Replies: 7
by CJH » 08 May 2014, 07:15

Yesterday I fitted my old towbar-mounted cycle carrier. It's been knocking around my garage for a good 10 years, and inevitably a few bits had gone...

7 Replies

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Last post by bigherb
08 May 2014, 10:30
Roof rack fittings

Last post by dudeknarly « 04 May 2014, 07:42

by dudeknarly » 04 May 2014, 07:42

Hi a Newby here to the forum as I have just purchased a 1985 beauty i will post pics soon.
Could someone point me in the right direction as my roof...

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Last post by dudeknarly
04 May 2014, 07:42
Westfalia trailer

Last post by clift_d « 02 May 2014, 18:43
Replies: 6
by Strawhead » 01 May 2014, 09:43

Hi all,

Just trying to get the westfalia trailer for an August jaunt to applecross in the highlands, the rubber suspension bushes/ dampers are both...

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Last post by clift_d
02 May 2014, 18:43
differences between t2 t25 and t3 campers

Last post by discipleofsketch « 02 May 2014, 12:31
Replies: 11
by Camptramp » 29 Apr 2014, 19:05

i was wondering if someone can explain the difference between a t2 a t25 and a t3 im looking for parts and am trying to make sure i am getting the...

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Last post by discipleofsketch
02 May 2014, 12:31
Electrolux 122 gas jet assembly

Last post by Oldiebut goodie « 29 Apr 2014, 20:57
Replies: 1
by kevtherev » 29 Apr 2014, 20:02

HI looking for a new or good used gas jet, complete with the burner tube, for an electrolux 122 two way fridge, ours has burn't away between the...

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Last post by Oldiebut goodie
29 Apr 2014, 20:57
cardboard wind baffles

Last post by thebogman « 28 Apr 2014, 22:51
Replies: 23
by thebogman » 24 Apr 2014, 10:23
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Hi there,
Just wondering where I could get measurements for the cardboard type wind deflectors / baffles that go around the front radiator. (Designed...
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Last post by thebogman
28 Apr 2014, 22:51
Can i still get vw advise if i no longer own my t25??

Last post by Verne « 28 Apr 2014, 18:55
Replies: 6
by days2902 » 22 Apr 2014, 17:52

Hi, ive now sold my 1980 t25 but still have a 1970 beetle cabrio.
Would i still be able to post questions and get advise on club8090, or is it...

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Last post by Verne
28 Apr 2014, 18:55
Steering wheel change

Last post by shrekwoody « 27 Apr 2014, 19:59
Replies: 4
by shrekwoody » 02 Apr 2014, 20:29

Hi people

Just upgraded front seats to leather & looking to change size/style of steering wheel
My seats are a little higher now & thort maybe a...

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Last post by shrekwoody
27 Apr 2014, 19:59
Where's the tank for windscreen washer water please..??!

Last post by toolsntat « 27 Apr 2014, 09:41
Replies: 5
by Rhian Jones » 22 Apr 2014, 11:42

I'm another newby. Took Berty in for a service, just bought her a few days ago. Garage just rant asking where the water tank is for the washers....

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Last post by toolsntat
27 Apr 2014, 09:41
Water tank filler pipe connector

Last post by Plasticman « 27 Apr 2014, 08:59
Replies: 1
by VicnStew » 20 Apr 2014, 08:59

Hi all, My water tank filler pipe has disconnected itself from where it joins the filler cap just behind passenger seat and after looking at it i...

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Last post by Plasticman
27 Apr 2014, 08:59
accelerator pedal loose

Last post by CovKid « 19 Apr 2014, 23:42
Replies: 5
by dave lfc » 17 Apr 2014, 19:31

hi everyone I have just noticed my accelerator pedal was loose and it seems to have split along the bottom.looks like this is going to have to be...

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Last post by CovKid
19 Apr 2014, 23:42
Sound system query

Last post by Reimotim « 18 Apr 2014, 18:43
Replies: 2
by Reimotim » 17 Apr 2014, 22:04

Ok so if I have speakers that state the minimum rms is 60 watts, but my head unit maximum rms is 45watts then is there an issue?
I have everything...

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Last post by Reimotim
18 Apr 2014, 18:43
Clatter from the heater

Last post by Oldiebut goodie « 17 Apr 2014, 18:23
Replies: 1
by voodoopenguin » 17 Apr 2014, 17:40

In a previous topic in General Chat I said that I thought I had found the culprit to my occasional clattering noise from the front after I found a...

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Last post by Oldiebut goodie
17 Apr 2014, 18:23
Another newbie in need of help.

Last post by ghost123uk « 16 Apr 2014, 07:07
Replies: 10
by Verne » 14 Apr 2014, 20:48

been searching for the past 1/2 hour and not found a definitive answer yet, so thought I'd ask :ok

I've had vdubs for the past 30 years, but it's...

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Last post by ghost123uk
16 Apr 2014, 07:07
Steering wheel change

Last post by CovKid « 14 Apr 2014, 21:13
Replies: 2
by shrekwoody » 02 Apr 2014, 20:28

Hi people

Just upgraded front seats to leather & looking to change size/style of steering wheel
My seats are a little higher now & thort maybe a...

2 Replies

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Last post by CovKid
14 Apr 2014, 21:13
auto darkening welders mask

Last post by CovKid « 11 Apr 2014, 20:30
Replies: 11
by dave lfc » 25 Mar 2014, 08:24

Hi everyone just got myself a clarke mig welder and was wondering what mask to get.i have never welded before so I want to make sure to get the right...

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Last post by CovKid
11 Apr 2014, 20:30
Replacement door cards

Last post by flatnbroke « 10 Apr 2014, 19:45
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by dollyvan » 10 Apr 2014, 13:36

I am looking to change the cards in my van, I have found 3.6mm ply on eBay however unsure on the type of padding people are talking about and if it...

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Last post by flatnbroke
10 Apr 2014, 19:45
Roof rack maximum weight

Last post by Jokerbetty « 06 Apr 2014, 20:29

by Jokerbetty » 06 Apr 2014, 20:29

Hi All. I have just fitted a heavy duty roof rack to my westy poptop, and a Thule basket to that. I then went to raise the roof and found it really...

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Last post by Jokerbetty
06 Apr 2014, 20:29
mig welding wire

Last post by what2do « 03 Apr 2014, 22:49
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by dave lfc » 02 Apr 2014, 15:39

hi everyone I have just bought a mig welder and I have ran out of wire as I have been practising on any and every piece of metal I can get my hands...

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Last post by what2do
03 Apr 2014, 22:49
mot test pass but adviseries

Last post by CovKid « 02 Apr 2014, 20:36
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by SILVERFOX2013 » 19 Mar 2014, 16:09

hi all mot today on my first year of owning my camper t25 1981 air cooled and its been a few weeks of hard work few penny's and good weather
& she...

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Last post by CovKid
02 Apr 2014, 20:36
Compressors

Last post by jamesc76 « 01 Apr 2014, 20:39
Replies: 2
by Combehatter » 01 Apr 2014, 09:29

Hello,

I have inherited a Hydrovane 15. My old man bought it years ago (early 90's) as a back up to his main compressor in his factory. It was a...

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Last post by jamesc76
01 Apr 2014, 20:39
Petrol versus diesel?

Last post by AdrianC « 31 Mar 2014, 21:00
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by Revd Andy » 10 Dec 2013, 23:03
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Hi Guys,

Delighted to be a new member and learning my way around. I am thinking about buying a 1986 T25 Westfalia Joker. It is listed as having a...
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Last post by AdrianC
31 Mar 2014, 21:00
Which headlight bulbs to buy?

Last post by kit « 31 Mar 2014, 20:48
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by bidbid14 » 07 Mar 2014, 15:01

Bugger! Bought these on e-bay but they're the wrong ones
onclick= window.open(this.href);return false;

can anyone tell me where to get the right...

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Last post by kit
31 Mar 2014, 20:48
Antifreeze question

Last post by Oldiebut goodie « 29 Mar 2014, 18:03
Replies: 27
by Mr Bean » 10 Oct 2012, 18:21
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Personal preferences notwithstanding what is the difference between the various (non blue) colour products mentioned in the WIKI and the pink stuff...
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29 Mar 2014, 18:03

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