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Upper front door window trim

Last post by Cruz « 04 Nov 2011, 19:00
Replies: 9
by dwt25 » 02 Nov 2011, 18:21

Does anybody know the part number or correct name for the upper front door window trim ? Or indeed if anybody knows where I can obtain some from....

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Last post by Cruz
04 Nov 2011, 19:00
plastic priming

Last post by serenitycamper « 04 Nov 2011, 13:37
Replies: 8
by jamesandtheopenroad » 19 Oct 2011, 21:28

This might be a stupid question, but if i key plastic with wet&dry, can I then prime it for painting with etch primer? Or standard grey primer? Or do...

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Last post by serenitycamper
04 Nov 2011, 13:37
PAINTING UNDER THE BUS

Last post by boab « 04 Nov 2011, 06:40
Replies: 6
by boab » 03 Nov 2011, 13:15

Hi
Putting the bus off the road over the winter and I am hoping to get under the bus all wire brushed and cleaned up, Was thinking of brushing on a...

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Last post by boab
04 Nov 2011, 06:40
weather strips/seals

Last post by skysurfin09 « 03 Nov 2011, 23:26
Replies: 4
by skysurfin09 » 02 Nov 2011, 23:13

Does anyone know if the weather strip/seals to stop the cover plates over the slider track from chattering are still available? Thanks in advance....

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Last post by skysurfin09
03 Nov 2011, 23:26
Colour?

Last post by Jonnyb416 « 03 Nov 2011, 09:37
Replies: 6
by serenitycamper » 01 Nov 2011, 15:59

Anyone know what colour this is?

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Last post by Jonnyb416
03 Nov 2011, 09:37
rust treatment

Last post by jimpainter « 03 Nov 2011, 08:07
Replies: 3
by iowcamper » 02 Nov 2011, 18:47

Just bought a bit of a project which has sat in a field for the past 2 years, the previous owner had helpfully taken the side windows out ready for a...

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Last post by jimpainter
03 Nov 2011, 08:07
help

Last post by Aidan « 02 Nov 2011, 07:44
Replies: 1
by pieman1 » 01 Nov 2011, 08:54

Hi I am getting a load of work done on the van over the next few months including a full respray,what I am looking for is some one or some where
I...

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Last post by Aidan
02 Nov 2011, 07:44
changing door rubbers

Last post by jake1953 « 31 Oct 2011, 16:14
Replies: 7
by jake1953 » 28 Oct 2011, 14:40

2 Front door rubbers have arrived . This might seem obvious but do I need to disconnect the pin for the door stay to fit the new rubber or is there a...

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Last post by jake1953
31 Oct 2011, 16:14
orbital polishers

Last post by New Kentish Campers « 31 Oct 2011, 11:54
Replies: 2
by scottbott » 30 Oct 2011, 19:51

do not have a 'proper' one but have a bosch orbital sander with variable speed and velcro on the pad,would it be any good to use on the roof of the...

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Last post by New Kentish Campers
31 Oct 2011, 11:54
Windscreen Rope Trick

Last post by Mickyfin « 30 Oct 2011, 15:39
Replies: 13
by zed » 21 Oct 2011, 19:34

So the windscreen comes out tomorrow and once I have done the necessary repairs it will need to go back. I have a new VW seal, but the question I...

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Last post by Mickyfin
30 Oct 2011, 15:39
sliding door alignment

Last post by lloydy « 30 Oct 2011, 14:12
Replies: 4
by lloydy » 30 Oct 2011, 11:09

So how do you do it? My slider is popping open pretty regular now, going by the lines on the bodywork the door has dropped a bit. So where do you...

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Last post by lloydy
30 Oct 2011, 14:12
Respraying- colour?

Last post by Plasticman « 29 Oct 2011, 21:48
Replies: 7
by northantsandy » 25 Oct 2011, 08:19

I am having my van sprayed soon. It is currently sprayed white. I do however fancy having a different colour. My main problem is that I cannot afford...

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Last post by Plasticman
29 Oct 2011, 21:48
square headlights to south african twin headlights

Last post by lloydy « 28 Oct 2011, 17:27
Replies: 14
by lloydy » 26 Oct 2011, 20:29

if i was to change from my square headlights to the south african type, is it a straight swap? I know i will need to get the outer rounds, inners...

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Last post by lloydy
28 Oct 2011, 17:27
o/s side panel replacement

Last post by Plasticman « 27 Oct 2011, 21:59
Replies: 10
by 457buf » 26 Oct 2011, 19:07

Hi all,

I am the proud owner of my new winter project , an 87 petrol hi top camper. The plan is to renovate the bodywork and interior ready for...

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Last post by Plasticman
27 Oct 2011, 21:59
Car body/ stichwelder for arc welder?

Last post by jimpainter « 26 Oct 2011, 19:05
Replies: 1
by el_kel1 » 26 Oct 2011, 15:26

Has anybody ever used one of these with an arc welder? do they work or how are they meant to work?

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Last post by jimpainter
26 Oct 2011, 19:05
devon roof

Last post by billybigspud « 25 Oct 2011, 19:38
Replies: 5
by leonard » 25 Oct 2011, 17:35

hi all my devon roof has a dip in the middle which holds water any ideas how to fix,

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Last post by billybigspud
25 Oct 2011, 19:38
Prep and Spraying a hi-top

Last post by Titus A Duxass « 25 Oct 2011, 08:34
Replies: 1
by northantsandy » 25 Oct 2011, 08:15

Having my van resprayed white very soon, not sure about how to prep the fibreglass hi top. I have cleaned it, but do you need to rub it down at all?...

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Last post by Titus A Duxass
25 Oct 2011, 08:34
Fitting replacement door step rubbers

Last post by BOXY « 24 Oct 2011, 17:52
Replies: 3
by dazzler441 » 22 Oct 2011, 16:03

Newbie question again, I have been trying for the last hour to fit these things and getting a little annoyed and I am now beginning to think I am...

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Last post by BOXY
24 Oct 2011, 17:52
Reupholstering seats

Last post by BOXY « 24 Oct 2011, 17:40
Replies: 25
by Peas&Love » 22 Oct 2011, 22:01
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Hi there, we've just got our T25 and I know absolutely nothing about anything so will no doubt be chewing yours ears off with all sorts of questions...
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Last post by BOXY
24 Oct 2011, 17:40
Sliding door - lock barrel removal

Last post by Cruz « 24 Oct 2011, 10:45
Replies: 1
by Poseidon » 24 Oct 2011, 10:18

I want to get the sliding door handle powder coated, but need to get the lock barrel out. Any tips? I have removed what looks like a locking pin, but...

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Last post by Cruz
24 Oct 2011, 10:45
door skin

Last post by Cruz « 24 Oct 2011, 08:08
Replies: 1
by pieman1 » 24 Oct 2011, 07:34

hi I am getting me van sorted over winter I need the sliding door skin for a right hand drive 1990 van any ideas?.

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Last post by Cruz
24 Oct 2011, 08:08
Self opening side door !

Last post by lloydy « 23 Oct 2011, 14:31
Replies: 10
by t25holdsworth » 20 Oct 2011, 17:44

Hi all, took my bus out earlier and twice the side door came open on it's own,(actually slid wide open, much the shock of my daughter who was sitting...

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Last post by lloydy
23 Oct 2011, 14:31
Radiator Grill removal

Last post by Reimotim « 23 Oct 2011, 07:37
Replies: 3
by Reimotim » 22 Oct 2011, 22:27

Hi all,

Any tips on removing the front radiator grill? I'm guessing it's just a matter of gentle persuasion as I can't see any screws that need...

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Last post by Reimotim
23 Oct 2011, 07:37
roof lining

Last post by billybigspud « 22 Oct 2011, 17:56
Replies: 6
by leonard » 17 Oct 2011, 19:47

hi all
how do i remove cab roof lining and replace on t25 devon 1983 thanks

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Last post by billybigspud
22 Oct 2011, 17:56
No Grille.... Kinda like it

Last post by CovKid « 22 Oct 2011, 13:22
Replies: 4
by Tatty Chap » 21 Oct 2011, 20:26

Been driving around without a grille due to some rollering im doing at the moment.

I have to admit, I quite like the look of it (and I dont need it...

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Last post by CovKid
22 Oct 2011, 13:22
Transfer removal

Last post by NicBeeee « 21 Oct 2011, 18:36
Replies: 12
by lamb125 » 17 Oct 2011, 20:40

Have spent about 4hrs peeling off the original, but badly faded, set of 'kamper' side stripes on my autohomes kamper. What is left is a sticky...

12 Replies

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Last post by NicBeeee
21 Oct 2011, 18:36
Panel Van - Rear 3 Point Seatbelts

Last post by Plasticman « 21 Oct 2011, 18:05
Replies: 5
by Poseidon » 22 Sep 2011, 13:20

In Feburary I was faced with the challenge of fitting 3 point seatbelts into the back of my converted Panel van..
After lots of looking around and...

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Last post by Plasticman
21 Oct 2011, 18:05
Expanding Body Filler Foam Adhesive Stuff?

Last post by jimpainter « 21 Oct 2011, 17:01
Replies: 10
by skippymoss » 20 Oct 2011, 19:12

Recently had a new Rear Side Panel welded in.
The inner panel is bonded to the outer panel originally with some kind of foaming adhesive
Assumed that...

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Last post by jimpainter
21 Oct 2011, 17:01
Front bumper puddle-- anyone found a solution?

Last post by Cyrus « 20 Oct 2011, 12:30
Replies: 1
by Tatty Chap » 19 Oct 2011, 09:05

Seem to endlessly have a puddle of water where the bumper meets the front panel.
Id quite like to make a hole or something, but I dont want that to...

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Last post by Cyrus
20 Oct 2011, 12:30
side window fitting please help!!

Last post by jimpainter « 19 Oct 2011, 20:54
Replies: 12
by ewaaa » 26 Jul 2010, 20:10

has any one here fitted side sliding windows to a panel van i'm struggling to see how these caravelle numbers fit as they dont seem to fit in the...

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Last post by jimpainter
19 Oct 2011, 20:54
Any welders near Yeovil / Nort Dorset ?

Last post by Tatty Chap « 19 Oct 2011, 13:36
Replies: 4
by Tatty Chap » 13 Oct 2011, 11:03

Any advice on decent VW friendly welders round these parts ?
Its only some flat panel stuff I need doing (windows) and I have the usual money...

4 Replies

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Last post by Tatty Chap
19 Oct 2011, 13:36
paint ya wagon

Last post by Titus A Duxass « 19 Oct 2011, 10:03
Replies: 5
by sinshelley » 13 Oct 2011, 20:10

thinking about respraying my old bus,just wondering if anyone out there no of a really good garage to send it to in lancashire and if anyone can give...

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Last post by Titus A Duxass
19 Oct 2011, 10:03
Rust and paintwork

Last post by blueangel « 18 Oct 2011, 19:17
Replies: 2
by Scampo » 18 Oct 2011, 18:48

Hi i'm very new to this but i am looking for advice on getting some repairs done and paint for my t25 van, has anyone got any recommendations for a...

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Last post by blueangel
18 Oct 2011, 19:17
Sliding door adjustment?????

Last post by KINGPRAWN « 18 Oct 2011, 13:24
Replies: 3
by KINGPRAWN » 18 Oct 2011, 12:58

I found quite a detailed thread on adjusting the sliding door but with reading it and having both bently and Haynes I'm still not getting very far!...

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Last post by KINGPRAWN
18 Oct 2011, 13:24
Anyone got lhd electric mirrors on rhd?

Last post by Arvi « 18 Oct 2011, 01:13
Replies: 4
by youthy giblets » 10 Oct 2011, 12:04

hi just wondering if anyone has electric mirrors off a left hand drive van on there right hand drive? If do can you see out of them lol. I believe...

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Last post by Arvi
18 Oct 2011, 01:13
slideing door

Last post by dugcati « 17 Oct 2011, 17:43
Replies: 2
by gurtyt25 » 17 Oct 2011, 13:43

hi i been told that a late t25 door will not fit my 1984 high top rhd camper can anyone tell me what year i can go up to and what down to to fit my...

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Last post by dugcati
17 Oct 2011, 17:43
Sliding door chipped paintwork solution?

Last post by jiffies « 17 Oct 2011, 16:05
Replies: 3
by jiffies » 16 Oct 2011, 18:45

I keep chipping the paint on the edge of the sliding door. Its very prone to knocks. Anyone use an form of low profile edging trim that doesnt look...

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Last post by jiffies
17 Oct 2011, 16:05
Lock tumblers

Last post by Cruz « 17 Oct 2011, 12:41
Replies: 10
by Cruz » 22 Sep 2011, 13:03

Does anywhere sell just the tumblers for the door locks?

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Last post by Cruz
17 Oct 2011, 12:41
Fitting Rear Blenders

Last post by Cruz « 17 Oct 2011, 09:27
Replies: 15
by Titus A Duxass » 15 Oct 2011, 09:05
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I've got myself a set of original rear blenders.
My question is:

What size hole do I need to drill in the rear panel and approx. whereabout, can...
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Last post by Cruz
17 Oct 2011, 09:27
Spraying Torbay / Teignbridge Area

Last post by Pringster « 16 Oct 2011, 15:24

by Pringster » 16 Oct 2011, 15:24

Hi All,

Looking to get our Hi Top van sprayed !

Anybody out there in the Torbay / Teignbridge area able to spray a van, well bottom half at least...

0 Replies

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Last post by Pringster
16 Oct 2011, 15:24
Windscreen seals

Last post by CovKid « 16 Oct 2011, 14:43
Replies: 11
by jebiga41 » 06 Oct 2011, 13:15

Are schofield. Windscreen seals any good or should I just go for Vw anyoone have any experience of schofield ones?

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Last post by CovKid
16 Oct 2011, 14:43
Welding repairs??

Last post by jimpainter « 16 Oct 2011, 09:53
Replies: 15
by nedkelly113 » 13 Oct 2011, 17:28
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Hi
After rubbing back some bubbling on the bodywork (all over the place!!) I've discovered that the body had lots of rusty holes filled and painted...
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Last post by jimpainter
16 Oct 2011, 09:53
sliding door sill/runner repairs

Last post by Plasticman « 15 Oct 2011, 17:22
Replies: 3
by stevo1980 » 15 Oct 2011, 09:05

Hi i was wondering if anyone has tackled this as my runner inside is becoming quite rusty and has a few holes in how easy is it to replace and can i...

3 Replies

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Last post by Plasticman
15 Oct 2011, 17:22
fuel filler neck replacement

Last post by onc onc « 15 Oct 2011, 14:49
Replies: 9
by onc onc » 08 Oct 2011, 11:40

Hi has anyone replaced this. The rubber bit at the back has split and i need to replace so as i do not get any water or dirt getting into the tank....

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Last post by onc onc
15 Oct 2011, 14:49
What best wax to prepare van for winter???

Last post by Mick & Tracey « 14 Oct 2011, 21:37
Replies: 3
by ChrisG » 10 Oct 2011, 20:18

Hi,
Need to get my van ready for winter. Unfortunately unable to keep it indoors in a garage and I have been recommended not to use a cover.

So...

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Last post by Mick & Tracey
14 Oct 2011, 21:37
underseal

Last post by rednip120372 « 14 Oct 2011, 15:41

by rednip120372 » 14 Oct 2011, 15:41

Hi I have a 1990 bluestar and was wanting to protect to whole of the underneath,found some stuff called tetraschutz? Quite liked the look of it but...

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Last post by rednip120372
14 Oct 2011, 15:41
Sliding Door Dropped - Any way of adjusting height?

Last post by Plasticman « 14 Oct 2011, 12:41
Replies: 21
by Mickyfin » 12 Oct 2011, 05:01
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I noticed recently that my sliding door, when shut (Shuts, and locks ok) sits about a centimeter lower than it should. The lines of the bodywork...
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Last post by Plasticman
14 Oct 2011, 12:41
Undersealing the Van

Last post by billybigspud « 13 Oct 2011, 16:02
Replies: 1
by dazzler441 » 13 Oct 2011, 14:42

I'm getting the van ready for winter and whilst the weather is good want to get the undersealing done. I know most people would use the Hammerite...

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Last post by billybigspud
13 Oct 2011, 16:02
fitting larger mirrors

Last post by Cruz « 13 Oct 2011, 09:29
Replies: 7
by RCN » 19 Jul 2011, 14:46

Hi everyone
I've been looking at the Wiki site and some older forums, but just need a little help about fitting larger mirrors to the bus.
What am I...

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Last post by Cruz
13 Oct 2011, 09:29
Re-covering seats

Last post by kevtherev « 12 Oct 2011, 06:40
Replies: 6
by Nij » 10 Oct 2011, 17:55

Hey guys, just wondered where you got the material from for re-covering seats/matresses? Pref someone Hudds/West Yorks area

I can find a load of...

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Last post by kevtherev
12 Oct 2011, 06:40

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