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Last post by ianders
15 Jun 2014, 19:15
Ham Radio Antenna Mounting
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...
5 Replies
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Last post by royt28
13 Jun 2014, 07:52
Washer Dryer woes...
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....
5 Replies
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Last post by Jeff J
07 Jun 2014, 07:51
Polybush kits
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...
7 Replies
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Last post by Jim San
06 Jun 2014, 06:47
Threads and heads sizes
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.
5 Replies
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Last post by silverbullet
03 Jun 2014, 11:51
heater
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...
11 Replies
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Last post by CovKid
31 May 2014, 17:02
T 25 weight
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...
4 Replies
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Last post by gypo
28 May 2014, 21:23
Oil for preserving???
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?...
8 Replies
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Last post by Titus A Duxass
28 May 2014, 16:02
2 Replies
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Last post by Winchweight
27 May 2014, 07:34
Anyone converted a T25 to a Caravan
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...
11 Replies
22122 Views
Last post by bradders89
22 May 2014, 10:53
Viking worktops ??
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...
5 Replies
1436 Views
Last post by vwaddict
21 May 2014, 23:08
mysterious tow bar
Replies: 3
by
leevw »
20 May 2014, 18:11
can anyone tell me what this towbar is off please? came with my bus.
3 Replies
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Last post by bigherb
21 May 2014, 06:28
Alternative Steering Wheel
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...
6 Replies
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Last post by 300CE
16 May 2014, 19:57
2 Replies
963 Views
Last post by New Kentish Campers
16 May 2014, 07:14
Haynes vs Bentley
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...
14 Replies
3394 Views
Last post by richlaz
14 May 2014, 17:58
wonky van
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...
12 Replies
2911 Views
Last post by CovKid
13 May 2014, 22:34
Compressor Advice
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
2484 Views
Last post by ferraldog
13 May 2014, 07:55
What jack do your carry in your camper?
Replies: 20
by
Lady V »
09 May 2014, 09:56
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...
20 Replies
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Last post by MattBW
12 May 2014, 11:14
what is that thing called ??
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
1554 Views
Last post by Smosh
11 May 2014, 21:03
Racks for kayaks?
Replies: 38
by
VicnStew »
31 Dec 2011, 01:37
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....
38 Replies
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Last post by poshbuggers
10 May 2014, 22:08
Cycle carrier - do I need a tail board?
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
4021 Views
Last post by bigherb
08 May 2014, 10:30
Roof rack fittings
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...
0 Replies
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Last post by dudeknarly
04 May 2014, 07:42
Westfalia trailer
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...
6 Replies
2178 Views
Last post by clift_d
02 May 2014, 18:43
11 Replies
13836 Views
Last post by discipleofsketch
02 May 2014, 12:31
Electrolux 122 gas jet assembly
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...
1 Replies
915 Views
Last post by Oldiebut goodie
29 Apr 2014, 20:57
cardboard wind baffles
Replies: 23
by
thebogman »
24 Apr 2014, 10:23
Hi there,
Just wondering where I could get measurements for the cardboard type wind deflectors / baffles that go around the front radiator. (Designed...
23 Replies
8489 Views
Last post by thebogman
28 Apr 2014, 22:51
6 Replies
1677 Views
Last post by Verne
28 Apr 2014, 18:55
Steering wheel change
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...
4 Replies
1688 Views
Last post by shrekwoody
27 Apr 2014, 19:59
5 Replies
1595 Views
Last post by toolsntat
27 Apr 2014, 09:41
Water tank filler pipe connector
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...
1 Replies
652 Views
Last post by Plasticman
27 Apr 2014, 08:59
accelerator pedal loose
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...
5 Replies
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Last post by CovKid
19 Apr 2014, 23:42
Sound system query
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...
2 Replies
751 Views
Last post by Reimotim
18 Apr 2014, 18:43
Clatter from the heater
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...
1 Replies
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Last post by Oldiebut goodie
17 Apr 2014, 18:23
Another newbie in need of help.
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...
10 Replies
2949 Views
Last post by ghost123uk
16 Apr 2014, 07:07
Steering wheel change
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
1151 Views
Last post by CovKid
14 Apr 2014, 21:13
auto darkening welders mask
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...
11 Replies
2785 Views
Last post by CovKid
11 Apr 2014, 20:30
Replacement door cards
Replies: 1
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...
1 Replies
1006 Views
Last post by flatnbroke
10 Apr 2014, 19:45
Roof rack maximum weight
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...
0 Replies
1065 Views
Last post by Jokerbetty
06 Apr 2014, 20:29
mig welding wire
Replies: 10
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...
10 Replies
3283 Views
Last post by what2do
03 Apr 2014, 22:49
mot test pass but adviseries
Replies: 10
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...
10 Replies
3472 Views
Last post by CovKid
02 Apr 2014, 20:36
Compressors
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...
2 Replies
987 Views
Last post by jamesc76
01 Apr 2014, 20:39
Petrol versus diesel?
Replies: 40
by
Revd Andy »
10 Dec 2013, 23:03
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...
40 Replies
14235 Views
Last post by AdrianC
31 Mar 2014, 21:00
Which headlight bulbs to buy?
Replies: 9
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...
9 Replies
2878 Views
Last post by kit
31 Mar 2014, 20:48
Antifreeze question
Replies: 27
by
Mr Bean »
10 Oct 2012, 18:21
Personal preferences notwithstanding what is the difference between the various (non blue) colour products mentioned in the WIKI and the pink stuff...
27 Replies
16517 Views
Last post by Oldiebut goodie
29 Mar 2014, 18:03
Welder:
Replies: 12
by
Smosh »
23 Mar 2014, 19:59
I have a friend selling a Sealey Supermig 180amp for £150. it's bit old and crusty but works fine. Does this sound about right price?
I've never...
12 Replies
2939 Views
Last post by what2do
29 Mar 2014, 08:37
lawn mower issue...non vw
Replies: 12
by
ladybird »
19 Mar 2014, 17:22
Hi to all i have taken the spark plug out of
a petrol lawn mower
and oil spilled out of the hole were the spark plug goes
any ideas what causes...
12 Replies
3053 Views
Last post by ladybird
24 Mar 2014, 20:35
Lucas oil stabaliser
Replies: 9
by
Smosh »
19 Mar 2014, 22:41
Someone at GMS convinced me to buy this with 15W50 for my van oil change... Did I waste my Money?
9 Replies
2405 Views
Last post by sarran1955
24 Mar 2014, 18:56
propex
Replies: 3
by
spongebob1 »
20 Mar 2014, 12:22
Hi all,i have a propex heater in my van it's the 1200 compact i think.every thing is working apart from it does not give out any heat there is plenty...
3 Replies
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Last post by ghost123uk
21 Mar 2014, 09:01
T25 bush same as T2?
Replies: 3
by
paulandchez »
18 Mar 2014, 21:04
Is the oilite bush in the bell housing for the starter the same in a T2? My mates T2 is having a few issues and I've a spare T25 bush so was gonna...
3 Replies
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Last post by bigherb
19 Mar 2014, 18:37
Early or late?
Replies: 7
by
willpom »
16 Mar 2014, 18:49
I hear talk of early and late vans with 1986 being the iffy year in the middle. How do I tell? Is it if it has bladed fuses its a late? Or are there...
7 Replies
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Last post by bigherb
17 Mar 2014, 12:33
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