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Paint for Pop Top

Last post by CovKid « 14 Dec 2008, 20:29
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by Helga » 14 Dec 2008, 17:47

My pop top is getting a bit grubby, what paint should I use on it? Plus, what sort of prep is needed before you paint a plastic / fiberglass roof...

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Last post by CovKid
14 Dec 2008, 20:29
Schematic drawings and dimensions missing.

Last post by mallamick « 14 Dec 2008, 11:40
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by mallamick » 14 Dec 2008, 11:11

I can no longer find the section which had the actual dimensions of all types of T25/ T3 vans and cabs. Has it been forgotton in the design of the...

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Last post by mallamick
14 Dec 2008, 11:40
Help identify these roof brackets.......

Last post by ermie571 « 14 Dec 2008, 09:48
Replies: 9
by Llamapup » 08 Dec 2008, 21:23

Hello All

I hope to be purchasing a campervan next week that has some roof brackets that are unfamiliar to me. Can anyone help me identify the maker...

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Last post by ermie571
14 Dec 2008, 09:48
HIGH TOP ROOF QUESTIONS

Last post by 1664 « 10 Dec 2008, 00:18
Replies: 2
by quagmire » 08 Dec 2008, 20:40

hi all,i have a few questions regarding my high top and would like some advice of you guys please :?:

1/ do i have the roof painted before fitting...

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Last post by 1664
10 Dec 2008, 00:18
Captain Seat Arm Rest Renovation

Last post by R0B « 09 Dec 2008, 15:25
Replies: 5
by jaymo » 29 Nov 2008, 21:11

Hi Folks,

Has anybody attempted the renovation of the arm-rests on Captain Seats?

I had no problem removing the armrests, that was the easy part....

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Last post by R0B
09 Dec 2008, 15:25
Leaking Westfalia Roof

Last post by PEET « 05 Dec 2008, 18:56
Replies: 7
by Helga » 05 Dec 2008, 09:57

I put another post about this, but have, I think discounted the idea of condensation as there is simply too much wetness!

My poptop 1982 Westfalia...

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Last post by PEET
05 Dec 2008, 18:56
Are just kampers R'n'R hinges worth the £60?

Last post by Mr Bean « 04 Dec 2008, 18:38
Replies: 3
by Chrissyt » 04 Dec 2008, 14:51

Ii've just seen these on JK, and wondered if anyone had ahd experience with them? Do they work well?

Chris

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Last post by Mr Bean
04 Dec 2008, 18:38
Those clips on the body that the front grill attaches to?

Last post by Nicola&Tony « 03 Dec 2008, 20:07
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by joshb » 28 Nov 2008, 22:07
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the ones where the funny screw goes into that you just turn though 90degrees, can you still get them ? I lost one fiddling today. thanks
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Last post by Nicola&Tony
03 Dec 2008, 20:07
3 point seat belt - child seat

Last post by DanO « 03 Dec 2008, 19:23
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by DanO » 18 Nov 2008, 21:17

Hi

I've tried the search but i got hundreds of answers but none that were what I wanted.........

I'm looking for a T25 at the moment but want to...

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Last post by DanO
03 Dec 2008, 19:23
Steering wheel retaining nut size

Last post by Ian Hulley « 03 Dec 2008, 19:11
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by b1llyf1sh » 03 Dec 2008, 19:03

Just a quicky, what size socket do I need to undo this? I have a 1981 westy if that makes a difference.

Ta

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Last post by Ian Hulley
03 Dec 2008, 19:11
sliding door lock mechanism

Last post by mankymusic « 03 Dec 2008, 08:49
Replies: 5
by mankymusic » 11 Nov 2008, 23:19

I've got a buggered sliding door lock mechanism,
march 1984 caravelle, twin slider, off-side door.

I shut my door and it didn't latch, I tried it a...

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Last post by mankymusic
03 Dec 2008, 08:49
Its O.K.. I found my keys.

Last post by jed the spread « 02 Dec 2008, 22:05
Replies: 5
by Laurie » 01 Dec 2008, 20:17

After changing everything. Ignition,doors etc. I was putting the gas card in the meter and they were on the ground underneath.

So..... If you lose...

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Last post by jed the spread
02 Dec 2008, 22:05
Eberspacher B2L Manual

Last post by lloyd « 02 Dec 2008, 22:00
Replies: 5
by T25-GTi » 19 Nov 2008, 08:23

Hi all,

I was just wondering if anyone has a copy of the above manual which i could please have a copy of?

The link to the one in wiki' isn't...

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Last post by lloyd
02 Dec 2008, 22:00
Rear Louvered Window

Last post by mearnsy « 02 Dec 2008, 21:00
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by mearnsy » 01 Dec 2008, 13:56

Im looking for a rear louvered shade for my t25, these were big in 70/80's and i believe Peet has one. Ive trid looking for Kamei ones but no good....

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Last post by mearnsy
02 Dec 2008, 21:00
Have you got louvred fridge vents fitted to your van??

Last post by kentishvanman « 02 Dec 2008, 20:38
Replies: 10
by chippieshaun » 01 Dec 2008, 18:08

After stripping out the interior of my van because of the normal rot caused by condensation from fridge , I have finally got all the welding done and...

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Last post by kentishvanman
02 Dec 2008, 20:38
Is painting a technical question?

Last post by Helga « 02 Dec 2008, 17:17
Replies: 2
by Helga » 02 Dec 2008, 16:51

My 1982 is suffering from wet ceiling syndrome... can't find any obvious cracks or anything, and was wondering if these old pop top plastic rooves...

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Last post by Helga
02 Dec 2008, 17:17
Door and window seals

Last post by thegamwellsmythes « 02 Dec 2008, 11:59
Replies: 2
by thegamwellsmythes » 27 Nov 2008, 13:22

Hi,

Has anyone any experience of any lubricants that can be applied to door and window seals to keep them in good nick?

I've heard about this...

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Last post by thegamwellsmythes
02 Dec 2008, 11:59
saab 95 seats

Last post by gillinghamfishing « 30 Nov 2008, 22:08
Replies: 4
by gillinghamfishing » 25 Nov 2008, 20:24

does anyone know if saab 95 seats fit straight into vw t25. i know the 900 or 9000 are meant to but what about these thanks gillinghamfishing

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Last post by gillinghamfishing
30 Nov 2008, 22:08
intermitant wipers

Last post by Bilbo Blue « 30 Nov 2008, 18:23
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by jaydog » 28 Nov 2008, 16:44

Hello again.

Does anyone know if i can get an intermitant wiper kit to fit on my 81 t25 as it's a pain in the arris having the wipers on all the...

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Last post by Bilbo Blue
30 Nov 2008, 18:23
headrests

Last post by 1664 « 30 Nov 2008, 00:32
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by simony » 29 Nov 2008, 21:49

does anyone now if all genuine seats are able to take a headrest ?

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Last post by 1664
30 Nov 2008, 00:32
Door seal which way?

Last post by BIG D « 29 Nov 2008, 19:49

by BIG D » 29 Nov 2008, 19:49

I might be being stupid here anyone know or have a picture of which way cab door seals fit do they have the gutter bit outwards or inwards? seem to...

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Last post by BIG D
29 Nov 2008, 19:49
propex heater service

Last post by gillinghamfishing « 29 Nov 2008, 19:19
Replies: 4
by gillinghamfishing » 28 Nov 2008, 23:10

hello where can i take my van to get the propex heater serviced. i noticed while having a look under the van that one of the silver hoses is split,...

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Last post by gillinghamfishing
29 Nov 2008, 19:19
Cab door seal fitting?

Last post by BIG D « 28 Nov 2008, 23:27
Replies: 2
by BIG D » 28 Nov 2008, 20:32

Any one changed door seals on front cab doors have a set what is the best way? Doors off? On? whats best to fix them in silkaflex? Hope someone can...

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Last post by BIG D
28 Nov 2008, 23:27
Fitting end caps to front bumper

Last post by pgm500 « 28 Nov 2008, 12:22
Replies: 3
by pgm500 » 24 Oct 2008, 10:12

Hi Folks,
Due to a slight mishap (!) I need to fit a new plastic end cap to the front bumper. (original steel one). I can see that it's mainly held...

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Last post by pgm500
28 Nov 2008, 12:22
wh sells headlamp spoilers

Last post by R0B « 27 Nov 2008, 18:21
Replies: 1
by dink » 27 Nov 2008, 18:12

where can i get one of these from

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Last post by R0B
27 Nov 2008, 18:21
Leaking Windscreen

Last post by R0B « 26 Nov 2008, 16:06
Replies: 4
by mwheatley » 26 Nov 2008, 10:18

Hi All,

I have a leak in the front windscreen, drivers side (LHD) that ends up in the footwell. I have gone round the outer screen with silicon...

4 Replies

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Last post by R0B
26 Nov 2008, 16:06
slideing doors

Last post by PEET « 25 Nov 2008, 19:41
Replies: 2
by steve o » 25 Nov 2008, 11:38

Hi
are early/ late doors interchangeable?
cheers steve.

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Last post by PEET
25 Nov 2008, 19:41
Hammerite Paint- Brake Drums etc

Last post by Titus A Duxass « 25 Nov 2008, 06:18
Replies: 2
by blancowesty » 24 Nov 2008, 21:21

Have just painted the exhaust cover plates, not the exhaust itself, with black Hammerite paint to compliment the Simon Baxter supplied stainless...

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Last post by Titus A Duxass
25 Nov 2008, 06:18
Cavity waxing

Last post by billy739 « 24 Nov 2008, 20:17
Replies: 4
by chuckle-bus-tom » 24 Nov 2008, 16:50

Although it's getting on with winter out there, I do plan on topping up the cavity wax done by the previous owner a few years ago.

I just have one...

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Last post by billy739
24 Nov 2008, 20:17
Repairing Autohomes pop-top

Last post by samk « 23 Nov 2008, 17:38
Replies: 4
by samk » 20 Nov 2008, 23:50

Hi,

Just wondering if anyone here could give me a little advice about possibilities/cost implications etc of repairing pop-top.

I've just viewed a...

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Last post by samk
23 Nov 2008, 17:38
Fridge Vent ?

Last post by Redtom « 21 Nov 2008, 21:28
Replies: 8
by Redtom » 21 Nov 2008, 01:33

Hi Is a vent required for my Electrolux 3way fridge

as i dont intend to connect it to Gas,just 12vand 240v ?

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Last post by Redtom
21 Nov 2008, 21:28
Devon Roof rivets

Last post by Ray « 21 Nov 2008, 17:36
Replies: 3
by rhoop20 » 21 Nov 2008, 08:04

Hi,

I have a problem with the roof on my 1980 Devon, the rivets that hold the roof on have snapped at the front which made the roof collapse, I had...

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Last post by Ray
21 Nov 2008, 17:36
slidding doors

Last post by chadde4666 « 20 Nov 2008, 20:36
Replies: 3
by COURGETTE » 20 Nov 2008, 13:28

slidding doors is it only the late door that has the slide window in it, or can you get an early one with it ?

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Last post by chadde4666
20 Nov 2008, 20:36
1983 T25 side sliding door adjustment help please.

Last post by Mossstock « 20 Nov 2008, 19:08
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by Mossstock » 20 Nov 2008, 11:05

Hi, following a complete respray of our owd lass, when reifitting the side sliding door, its seems to sit a bit to low at the rear end on the middle...

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Last post by Mossstock
20 Nov 2008, 19:08
Are Early seat runners different??

Last post by Mocki « 20 Nov 2008, 14:55
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by Vanagonman » 20 Nov 2008, 14:44

This is the seat runner off my early 1980 looks like this. I'm not sure if it came this way from the factory or was changed when it was converted to...

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Last post by Mocki
20 Nov 2008, 14:55
Windscreen wiper problem

Last post by Mocki « 19 Nov 2008, 22:36
Replies: 3
by bigbluebullybus » 19 Nov 2008, 22:01

Haven't been out in the bus for a week or so but took him out today and he seems to have developed a windscreen wiper problem - back doesn't work at...

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Last post by Mocki
19 Nov 2008, 22:36
Caravelle Rear Heater Removal Question?

Last post by Syncro G « 19 Nov 2008, 14:02
Replies: 5
by jaymo » 17 Nov 2008, 14:28

Hi Guys,

I'm thinking about removing the rear heater from my 1990 Caravelle to make room for some other stuff I want to fit under the rock n roll...

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Last post by Syncro G
19 Nov 2008, 14:02
Door Mirror gaskets?

Last post by CovKid « 18 Nov 2008, 22:08
Replies: 4
by mfunsta » 18 Nov 2008, 13:28

Does anyone know where I can get hold of the rubber gasket/seal which sits between the door and the mirror? :?
Just tried VW and the part was...

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Last post by CovKid
18 Nov 2008, 22:08
Driver door lock

Last post by el sketcho « 18 Nov 2008, 17:11
Replies: 2
by el sketcho » 18 Nov 2008, 15:22

The door lock on my van won't let me push the mushroom down unless the door is shut. This is only on the drivers side. Is this normal?

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Last post by el sketcho
18 Nov 2008, 17:11
Welding adventures

Last post by asahartz « 17 Nov 2008, 20:43
Replies: 32
by Nicola&Tony » 09 Nov 2008, 22:32
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2

3
This wknd I finally got to try out a mig that I bought off ebay. Welding at home in the back yard is very different to welding at college! :lol:...
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Last post by asahartz
17 Nov 2008, 20:43
Which Waxoyl - clear or black? & how do I fit insulation

Last post by Nicola&Tony « 17 Nov 2008, 14:16
Replies: 3
by Valsowners » 17 Nov 2008, 10:56

Hi all

I've done a quick forum search and can't seem to find out the difference between clear and black waxoyl - apart from the colour obviously. Is...

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Last post by Nicola&Tony
17 Nov 2008, 14:16
engine lid seal

Last post by tonytech « 17 Nov 2008, 12:28
Replies: 4
by R0B » 14 Nov 2008, 16:46

does anyone know the dimensions..want to order some from here. .but the back of the van is full so cant get to measure it...

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Last post by tonytech
17 Nov 2008, 12:28
Swapping tailgates

Last post by R0B « 16 Nov 2008, 15:35
Replies: 3
by wee bugger » 16 Nov 2008, 06:58

Morning, need to replace my tailgate and want to check that a 82 one will be fine on an 87 van...cant see anything different, just would rather not...

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Last post by R0B
16 Nov 2008, 15:35
External Gas Tanks

Last post by simple « 15 Nov 2008, 21:06
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by wapowell » 15 Nov 2008, 20:22

Hi all new to site.

Ive a club joker german import, Can someone tell me how to fill these tanks and as it german to i need any adaptors or is there...

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Last post by simple
15 Nov 2008, 21:06
Rustoleum

Last post by CovKid « 15 Nov 2008, 13:09
Replies: 9
by camperchic » 12 Nov 2008, 14:18

I was just wondering I know you can use a roller put what about spaying does it go on easily or will I make a right mess since its my first time....

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Last post by CovKid
15 Nov 2008, 13:09
Hammerite underbody seal - yay or nay?

Last post by Willoughby « 14 Nov 2008, 16:16
Replies: 6
by benico » 13 Nov 2008, 16:21

Have seen it in Halfords - does it work, are there any cheaper alternatives (£12.99 for 2l), how much will I need, will to much salt on the road give...

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Last post by Willoughby
14 Nov 2008, 16:16
Legal requirements for Window tinting?

Last post by Syncro G « 14 Nov 2008, 12:59
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by Cruz » 13 Nov 2008, 09:51

Can anyone tell me the legal requirements concerning window tinting?

Are there any maximum light percentage figures that have to be adhered to, or...

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Last post by Syncro G
14 Nov 2008, 12:59
Remove side window...

Last post by syncroand101 « 14 Nov 2008, 08:51
Replies: 9
by PEET » 13 Nov 2008, 20:11

Want to replace a fixed side window for a slider...
I'm well used to poppin em back in but have always cut em out, got good rubber here so wana save...

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Last post by syncroand101
14 Nov 2008, 08:51
Sliding Window Help

Last post by R0B « 13 Nov 2008, 00:53
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by mf11 » 11 Nov 2008, 19:54

Hi, I wonder if anyone knows where I could get the felt type seal thingy that fits (vertically) in the middle of the window (between the two panes)...

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Last post by R0B
13 Nov 2008, 00:53
Problems fitting a autosleeper poptop to a normal tin-top?

Last post by scamperman « 12 Nov 2008, 17:54
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by KarlT » 12 Nov 2008, 09:49

Might never happen but..........
Is there any problem fitting a hard-sided Autosleeper poptop to a caravelle?

Are those things amazingly heavy?

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12 Nov 2008, 17:54

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