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sliding windows ina a converted panel van

Last post by campercrazy1 « 20 Jul 2010, 07:19
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by campercrazy1 » 16 Jul 2010, 22:53

i have windows already cut in the the back of my panel van- i would like to put a slifing window in though instead- will a genuine caravelle one fit...

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Last post by campercrazy1
20 Jul 2010, 07:19
rover 600 seats?

Last post by sharonjpp « 19 Jul 2010, 17:36

by sharonjpp » 19 Jul 2010, 17:36

l've seen some nice leather seats in a rover 600 in the scrappy can anyone tell me if the bottom runners are removable or are they welded to the...

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Last post by sharonjpp
19 Jul 2010, 17:36
Rear seat belts

Last post by kermit dave « 19 Jul 2010, 12:39
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by roberts-t25 » 18 Jul 2010, 21:13

I'm after fitting a third sea belt in the rear of a t25 camper. I have just seen this for sale and wondered if it would fit and whether it's doable...

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Last post by kermit dave
19 Jul 2010, 12:39
Tumbling tailgate lock?

Last post by cubensis « 19 Jul 2010, 11:06
Replies: 5
by cubensis » 18 Jul 2010, 18:36

Hi all, just wondering if the tailgate lock is as straight forward to tumble as the sliding door lock? May need to do this job soon and any advice...

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Last post by cubensis
19 Jul 2010, 11:06
How important are these parts?

Last post by Red Westie « 18 Jul 2010, 18:16
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by Llamapup » 18 Jul 2010, 16:18

Hello All

I've taken the bottom engine cover and a couple of other bits of tinware off my T25 to gain better access to the bottom of the engine to...

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Last post by Red Westie
18 Jul 2010, 18:16
Windscreen wiper sizes

Last post by CovKid « 17 Jul 2010, 19:57
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by dcfb77 » 17 Jul 2010, 18:55

I need to replace my wiped arms and remember seeing a thread on wiped arm sizes.

Sadly I can't find the thread anymore. Does anyone know the best...

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Last post by CovKid
17 Jul 2010, 19:57
Broken T25 sliding door

Last post by jake1953 « 17 Jul 2010, 09:04
Replies: 4
by 4gearwonder » 16 Jul 2010, 18:12

Hi
Does anyone know where to get a new or second hand sliding door arm from? Ours has just broken leaving the door off it's tracks and appears the...

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Last post by jake1953
17 Jul 2010, 09:04
Window rubber locking strips

Last post by kentishvanman « 16 Jul 2010, 19:49
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by uniB » 16 Jul 2010, 14:47

I thought it was a mistake but it seems the locking strips in window rubbers are s'posed to be on the outside – does it matter if they are the other...

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Last post by kentishvanman
16 Jul 2010, 19:49
Tailgate rust

Last post by Cableguy « 16 Jul 2010, 13:52
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by Cableguy » 16 Jul 2010, 10:41

My van needs a bit of tlc and have got s price for a partial respray,
The tailgate has a small amount of rust along the bottom and on one corner,...

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Last post by Cableguy
16 Jul 2010, 13:52
leaking roof.....Help please

Last post by weldore « 15 Jul 2010, 20:40
Replies: 5
by ArnoldM » 15 Jul 2010, 08:07

My westfalia high top is leaking water at the rear of the van.

I am getting lots of water in but cant fine the source of the leak.

Its driving me...

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Last post by weldore
15 Jul 2010, 20:40
Removing brown tape

Last post by mioba « 14 Jul 2010, 21:15
Replies: 8
by andylong677 » 12 Jul 2010, 09:03

Hi,

When I bought my T25 Double Cab a few months ago 2 windows were missing and plastic was in its place held on by brown tape. Now I have removed...

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Last post by mioba
14 Jul 2010, 21:15
sliding door

Last post by kevtherev « 14 Jul 2010, 21:14
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by matt90 » 14 Jul 2010, 20:47

hi i am a fairly new t25 owner and i have a prob with the sliding door,to shut it properly you have to do so very gently,and driving for a very short...

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Last post by kevtherev
14 Jul 2010, 21:14
Sack material behind the grill

Last post by RuggerDubber « 14 Jul 2010, 19:43
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by RuggerDubber » 11 Jul 2010, 19:28

Hello there,
We've got a 1985 LHD Joker, 1.6td and I've noticed that there's some silvery white sack like material behind the front upper grill. Does...

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Last post by RuggerDubber
14 Jul 2010, 19:43
Slding Door handle rubbing on door

Last post by karl40 « 14 Jul 2010, 19:34
Replies: 5
by boatbuilder » 12 Jul 2010, 14:12

My '84 chrome sliding door handle is rubbing on the bodywork. It has made a nice scraped scoremark in the paintwork where the handle was pushed up...

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Last post by karl40
14 Jul 2010, 19:34
Finally had a day welding etc! ITS BEEN PAINTED!!!!

Last post by eatcustard « 14 Jul 2010, 17:02
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by jamesc76 » 28 Jan 2010, 15:32
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After a week or so since i ripped the interior out the van finaly got a day on it (tho did rain towards the end!)

Not finished in any way...
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Last post by eatcustard
14 Jul 2010, 17:02
Cab door lock pullers

Last post by albertramsbottom « 14 Jul 2010, 11:16

by albertramsbottom » 14 Jul 2010, 11:16

Anyone know where I can get any. Would mind some custom stainless ones. All I have at the mo is thin brass threaded poles

Cheers

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Last post by albertramsbottom
14 Jul 2010, 11:16
Tips for removing a caravelle headliner

Last post by Aidan « 14 Jul 2010, 00:47
Replies: 1
by boatbuilder » 13 Jul 2010, 20:52

Hi,

I've found a donor vehicle that has a good headliner that I want to transfer into my panel van with windows .
I need to do the full length...

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Last post by Aidan
14 Jul 2010, 00:47
dealing with minor rust

Last post by janieh « 13 Jul 2010, 21:12
Replies: 4
by janieh » 21 Mar 2010, 10:28

Hi All

Our van has a bit of rust, as to be expected in a vehicle over 20 years old I guess and nothing too major. When we bought it last year there...

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Last post by janieh
13 Jul 2010, 21:12
Sliding door adjusting

Last post by Plasticman « 13 Jul 2010, 19:38
Replies: 3
by ray3324 » 12 Jul 2010, 22:19

Hi All,

It looks like my sliding door has dropped slightly, there's a small gap appeared and the door does not line up properly. It looks like the...

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Last post by Plasticman
13 Jul 2010, 19:38
Sliding door catch

Last post by Aidan « 12 Jul 2010, 21:04
Replies: 1
by phil19gti » 12 Jul 2010, 15:46

I've had a search and couldn't find a comprehensive answer.

Our sliding door on our 1985 van works fine but will not stay open as the catch seems to...

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Last post by Aidan
12 Jul 2010, 21:04
Bodyshop south west?

Last post by vern4130 « 12 Jul 2010, 08:30
Replies: 2
by vern4130 » 07 Jul 2010, 13:35

Hi everyone,

Can anyone reccomend a good bodyshop in south devon?

I have a few bits of rust that need treating before the winter comes round which...

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Last post by vern4130
12 Jul 2010, 08:30
windscreen fitting

Last post by CovKid « 11 Jul 2010, 18:00
Replies: 4
by jpee » 11 Jul 2010, 14:10

Getting bus ready for a re-spray. How easy is the removal/fitting of the windscreens. I've heard fitting using the string method is fairly easy, any...

4 Replies

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Last post by CovKid
11 Jul 2010, 18:00
Heko Wind Deflectors

Last post by Aidan « 10 Jul 2010, 07:35
Replies: 2
by RobH » 09 Jul 2010, 17:16

Anyone fitted these?
If so how do the metal clips go in?
Or did you just use the attached double sided sticky tape?

There are pictures which aren't...

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Last post by Aidan
10 Jul 2010, 07:35
Leaking Windows

Last post by peepingheads « 09 Jul 2010, 12:51
Replies: 6
by Sugar Spun Sisters » 08 Jul 2010, 18:23

Not so much a 'technical' question, more a 'technique' one!
I have 4 rear side windows that all need new seals and rust treatment...a planned...

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Last post by peepingheads
09 Jul 2010, 12:51
Door Cards

Last post by mwheatley « 08 Jul 2010, 19:59
Replies: 2
by mwheatley » 08 Jul 2010, 18:58

Hi All,

Silly question, maybe, but can anyone tell me how to go about removing the door cards from my van? It's a 1990 Westy, if that makes any...

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Last post by mwheatley
08 Jul 2010, 19:59
type of insulation

Last post by meehaja « 08 Jul 2010, 12:14
Replies: 5
by jamesandtheopenroad » 08 Jul 2010, 08:41

Morning!

Gonna be insulating the van at some point towards the end of summer and have seen all the postings about THERMOWRAP and the like, but...

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Last post by meehaja
08 Jul 2010, 12:14
SLIDING DOOR HANDLE R.H.D.

Last post by TEMPO « 06 Jul 2010, 15:48
Replies: 5
by TEMPO » 05 Jul 2010, 10:33

Hi all.
wondering if anyone can assist me.
The door handle on my van is completely knackered.
It has come off in my hand, on inspection, the...

5 Replies

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Last post by TEMPO
06 Jul 2010, 15:48
Square peg round hole?

Last post by Epiphone « 06 Jul 2010, 07:23
Replies: 14
by charliemac72 » 07 Apr 2010, 18:44

Hi peeps

I am trying to work out whether I am asking the impossible - to install three seatbelts (1 x 3 point, 2 x lapbelts) into my T25 Devon (83...

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Last post by Epiphone
06 Jul 2010, 07:23
Sporty mirrors

Last post by Titus A Duxass « 06 Jul 2010, 05:04
Replies: 23
by Jon Bisson GSY » 26 May 2010, 17:18
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Wondering if anyone had had any joy putting some sporty style mirrors on. My originals need replacing and as I have taken the wagon down the...
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Last post by Titus A Duxass
06 Jul 2010, 05:04
Side window - gap between inner and out skin.

Last post by lhd « 04 Jul 2010, 01:22
Replies: 6
by damesb » 03 Jul 2010, 20:29

There is a gap between the inner skin and outer skin where rear side windows are fitted. Hard to describe but you can kindof make it out in the...

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Last post by lhd
04 Jul 2010, 01:22
Replace whole roof section?

Last post by Whitestar « 01 Jul 2010, 18:02
Replies: 4
by renokey » 01 Jul 2010, 12:34

Hey lads/ladies

I have a 1985 westy joker high top with really rotten gutters, has anyone attempted to replace the entire roof section from a donor...

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Last post by Whitestar
01 Jul 2010, 18:02
Carpet lining

Last post by 1664 « 01 Jul 2010, 11:04
Replies: 4
by Wear Sunscreen » 30 Jun 2010, 19:58

At long last my van/camper will be derusted and painted......I hope. Need to line the inside with carpet , lining cloth, can anyone give me a rough...

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Last post by 1664
01 Jul 2010, 11:04
Westy Front Grill - Refurb Question

Last post by Blue Moonraker « 30 Jun 2010, 14:54
Replies: 3
by Blue Moonraker » 28 Jun 2010, 09:43

After noticing the front grill on Red Westie's red westy and seeing how ours could look :ok . Was looking for suggestions on how to refurb or improve...

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Last post by Blue Moonraker
30 Jun 2010, 14:54
tailgate glass

Last post by bigherb « 29 Jun 2010, 17:06
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by macalfie » 29 Jun 2010, 16:12

Hi all will a late tailgate glass fit an early tailgate cheers

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Last post by bigherb
29 Jun 2010, 17:06
Sliding door hard to close

Last post by Lafawnduh « 29 Jun 2010, 17:01
Replies: 7
by eucalyptus marley » 12 Apr 2010, 21:06

The sliding door on my t25 is hard to shut. It needs a good slam and push on the back section to close it. A mate's van closes much easier. I was...

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Last post by Lafawnduh
29 Jun 2010, 17:01
door cards

Last post by pieman1 « 29 Jun 2010, 06:12
Replies: 4
by pieman1 » 28 Jun 2010, 12:33

hi all is it a big job to cover the door cards on a t25 myself, I was going to get some vinyl and spry on glue and have a go any tips or advice would...

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Last post by pieman1
29 Jun 2010, 06:12
Window size on crew cab

Last post by Oldiebut goodie « 26 Jun 2010, 21:09
Replies: 1
by andylong677 » 26 Jun 2010, 21:02

Hi,

I am new to owning a VW, so everything is a learning curve for me.

I have a 1988 crew cab, and the rear o/s window is missing. I am going to...

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Last post by Oldiebut goodie
26 Jun 2010, 21:09
panels needed

Last post by jpee « 26 Jun 2010, 00:45
Replies: 4
by jpee » 25 Jun 2010, 19:36

Hi All

I need to replace a couple of panels on offside. I seem to remember some one saying the JK ones weren't any good. Anyone have any experience...

4 Replies

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Last post by jpee
26 Jun 2010, 00:45
JK Big Bumpers

Last post by R0B « 25 Jun 2010, 16:05
Replies: 4
by pete23 » 23 Jun 2010, 09:57

has anyone used the JK big bumpers? i fancy upgrading mine but they all seem really expensive for a bit of plastic
any ideas out there?
pete

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Last post by R0B
25 Jun 2010, 16:05
Noob hello from Dublin (and request for advice!)

Last post by jebiga41 « 24 Jun 2010, 20:08
Replies: 2
by Rasher » 23 Jun 2010, 22:37

Hi All

Hello from Dublin!

This is my first post here so maybe someone can help. A few weeks back I bought my 1990 T25 Pickup on ebay. I went to...

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Last post by jebiga41
24 Jun 2010, 20:08
Anyone near me in Barnsley?! sliding door is knackered!

Last post by funkeii « 24 Jun 2010, 11:16
Replies: 4
by funkeii » 21 Jun 2010, 11:41

Hiya Folks!

We were planning on going away this weekend in our T25 Hightop and now the bloody sliding door has broke! don't know what's wrong really...

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Last post by funkeii
24 Jun 2010, 11:16
Can you buy cab headlining kits?

Last post by boatbuilder « 24 Jun 2010, 09:31

by boatbuilder » 24 Jun 2010, 09:31

Just wondering if you can buy headlining kits for the cab area of T25s?

My T25 is a leisuredrive pop-top so I reckon that the leisuredrive people...

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Last post by boatbuilder
24 Jun 2010, 09:31
plastic plugs under rear arch?????

Last post by dugcati « 23 Jun 2010, 19:22
Replies: 14
by Russonly » 22 Jun 2010, 18:33

Found some plastic plugs under the rear wheel arch, at the front of the arch!

Other than being really good rusting points, what are they for?

Do I...

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Last post by dugcati
23 Jun 2010, 19:22
rust hunting and insulating

Last post by CovKid « 23 Jun 2010, 13:56
Replies: 1
by jamesandtheopenroad » 23 Jun 2010, 13:48

Heidi-hi (VW) Campers

One of my first jobs I want to do to my new van is to insulate her/him (undecided on sex still - maybe a unisex name like...

1 Replies

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Last post by CovKid
23 Jun 2010, 13:56
strange hole has appeared

Last post by CovKid « 22 Jun 2010, 21:01
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by chrissiefiddle » 22 Jun 2010, 15:57

in the solex carb, should there be some sort of blanking plate on the front of the carb - there appears to be a hole, about the size of a 2p just...

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Last post by CovKid
22 Jun 2010, 21:01
New gas Struts

Last post by colinthefox « 17 Jun 2010, 20:48
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by stupot2479 » 17 Jun 2010, 20:38

HI

Can anyone advise on the best way to fit new gas struts to my Devon roof. I'm replacing the old one's and unfortunatly my bionic arm's not...

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Last post by colinthefox
17 Jun 2010, 20:48
Desperatley need help-Windows question for my resto project

Last post by CycloneMike « 17 Jun 2010, 17:58
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by benross » 17 Jun 2010, 14:52

Hi all,

Im really hoping somebody can help me.

My T25 is a conversion- I dont know who did it etc and not seen one like it before. It has been...

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Last post by CycloneMike
17 Jun 2010, 17:58
heated tailgate glass wiring bits

Last post by R0B « 17 Jun 2010, 12:19
Replies: 7
by jake1953 » 17 Jun 2010, 07:50

Having bought a heated tailgate glass and now know it's going to fit (cheere Rob),
what is involved in the wiring. What bits do I need eg on/off...

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Last post by R0B
17 Jun 2010, 12:19
Tailate glass

Last post by jake1953 « 17 Jun 2010, 07:46
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by jake1953 » 16 Jun 2010, 20:33

I've just bought a tinted heated window for my tailgate off fleabay. It was advertised as for a caravelle.
A bit late to ask but can I assume there...

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Last post by jake1953
17 Jun 2010, 07:46
windscreen fitting cost

Last post by jake1953 « 16 Jun 2010, 13:15
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by jake1953 » 12 Jun 2010, 20:35

Took windscreen out welded the panel below and fitted new rubber. All was going well until the window cracked on refit-B*tch
any ideas of cost for a...

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Last post by jake1953
16 Jun 2010, 13:15

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