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handle upside down action

Last post by funkypaul « 16 Sep 2008, 22:33
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by funkypaul » 15 Sep 2008, 12:39

Hi,
At Vanfest, as is becoming traditional, something broke on my camper. I tried to open the sliding door but the rod connecting the handle to the...

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Last post by funkypaul
16 Sep 2008, 22:33
Best place for panels and rubbers

Last post by Westy.Club.Joker « 15 Sep 2008, 13:13
Replies: 2
by Essex Nige » 15 Sep 2008, 10:40

Hi, i'm after the front panel under the windscreen, and rubbers all round, all i want to know is the best place to aquire these, as JK seems to get a...

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Last post by Westy.Club.Joker
15 Sep 2008, 13:13
Only 3 O/S outer sills left from VW

Last post by Cruz « 15 Sep 2008, 09:43
Replies: 5
by Cruz » 12 Sep 2008, 13:37

If anyone is thinking of fixing their crusty Offside sill and side panel there are now only 3 sill panels left from VW part 252-809-294

It's the...

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Last post by Cruz
15 Sep 2008, 09:43
How Do I fit Door Glass?

Last post by ermie571 « 14 Sep 2008, 18:37
Replies: 6
by mud » 11 Sep 2008, 12:44

Managed to break the front door wind down glass on my t3 Syncro this morning (or rather my Dad did) :roll: and having cleared up the glass and...

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Last post by ermie571
14 Sep 2008, 18:37
Back seat fittings

Last post by ermie571 « 14 Sep 2008, 18:36
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by jojorose » 14 Sep 2008, 17:47

I want to change the back seat from push and grunt to rock and roll.

Will that still let me use my lap belts?

Will i be able to use existing wooden...

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Last post by ermie571
14 Sep 2008, 18:36
Ford Fiesta Windows

Last post by meggles « 14 Sep 2008, 13:39
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by meggles » 13 Sep 2008, 15:58

OK, firstly, sorry for the swearing in the topic title.
Now, some barsteward has trashed my neighbours car (He's a pensioner). I am trying to repair...

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Last post by meggles
14 Sep 2008, 13:39
Captains Seats - Arm rest removal help please?

Last post by jaymo « 14 Sep 2008, 12:45
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by jaymo » 14 Sep 2008, 11:59

Hi Folks,

I bought myself a pair of Captains Seats at Vanfest this weekend, and I'm planning on re-upholstering them to match my vans interior...

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Last post by jaymo
14 Sep 2008, 12:45
It's all a question of powdery iron oxide!!!!

Last post by colinMSC « 14 Sep 2008, 10:37
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by beneldude » 13 Sep 2008, 11:53

Hello all,
I've got a couple of rust issues. I've read lots of the posts about rust and window rubbers but there is a lack of pictures so I thought I...

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Last post by colinMSC
14 Sep 2008, 10:37
sticking sliding door

Last post by CovKid « 13 Sep 2008, 21:43
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by Kev-d » 12 Sep 2008, 06:59

A quick question. My door has stpped opening, seems to get stuck on the track thing, then when you get it open very hard to push along. Any advice,...

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Last post by CovKid
13 Sep 2008, 21:43
Sliding door Cover Beeding Strips

Last post by CovKid « 13 Sep 2008, 20:30
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by hercules » 12 Sep 2008, 15:39

Hi guys iv just won this for my van and now im thanking are they for how vans did cost me much but do we have them on how vans as he put it down for...

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Last post by CovKid
13 Sep 2008, 20:30
Only 1 lower N/S wheel arch left from VW

Last post by Chrissyt « 13 Sep 2008, 11:11
Replies: 6
by Cruz » 11 Sep 2008, 14:07

If your planning on changing your rotten lower N/S wheel arch and would like one that's not rippled and made of tin foil then be quick.

I ordered...

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Last post by Chrissyt
13 Sep 2008, 11:11
door mirrors

Last post by seasider « 12 Sep 2008, 21:04
Replies: 11
by lambrettalee » 10 Sep 2008, 15:38

the o/s mirror on my caravelle is shocking, no matter where its set you can not see a great deal,its lhd, are the convex mirror lenses an option to...

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Last post by seasider
12 Sep 2008, 21:04
Danbury raising roof hinges!

Last post by PEET « 11 Sep 2008, 20:07
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by PEET » 09 Sep 2008, 18:06

Does anyone know of a supplier for 3 new ones or anything similar? If not guess i'll be posting in the wanted... :lol:
Thanx - Peet

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Last post by PEET
11 Sep 2008, 20:07
Quality of Status-vw and Hadrian panels?

Last post by Steve P « 11 Sep 2008, 14:48
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by Cruz » 11 Sep 2008, 14:14

www.status-vw.co.uk claim to sell the O/S sill repair panel with the correct pattern whereas Schofields is a LHD panel that needs modding.

Has...

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Last post by Steve P
11 Sep 2008, 14:48
Side door on T25

Last post by Holydiver « 11 Sep 2008, 07:23
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by Holydiver » 10 Sep 2008, 16:47

Hi Can anyone help
On a long drive back from Scotland I had a problem of the side door unlatching it's self at the rear but not opening still...

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Last post by Holydiver
11 Sep 2008, 07:23
Urgent advice re window fitting

Last post by jaylo264 « 10 Sep 2008, 21:40
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by pollycamper » 10 Sep 2008, 20:21

Have got the windows out and the seals round the windows ready to go in but can't get the cord into the other groove to start the process as...

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Last post by jaylo264
10 Sep 2008, 21:40
WIPERS - Not working

Last post by Syncro G « 09 Sep 2008, 22:30
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by cuckooland » 09 Sep 2008, 20:48

Hey guys
Great web site , i am new to all this .

I have a 1986 1.6TD , brilliant van ,had an oil problem earlier this year , sent to the Garage...

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Last post by Syncro G
09 Sep 2008, 22:30
my bus thinks it's a water butt!

Last post by peasant « 09 Sep 2008, 22:02
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by sharonjpp » 09 Sep 2008, 17:44

can anyone help, rain water runs along my guttering and then down into my rear vent's and makes nice little ponds in the trays at the bottom...

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Last post by peasant
09 Sep 2008, 22:02
Elevating roof carpet?

Last post by peteabbott « 09 Sep 2008, 21:49
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by LupoGirl » 09 Sep 2008, 10:37

Hi Everyone,

I've recently bought a 1981 Devon with side elevating roof. The carpet on the roof is really mank and i want to cover it.
Has anyone...

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Last post by peteabbott
09 Sep 2008, 21:49
Rustoleum attracting moisture?

Last post by CovKid « 09 Sep 2008, 19:07
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by meggles » 09 Sep 2008, 17:59

I've looked at WIKI and can't find the answer to this :roll: . I am probably going to roller my van with Rustoleum. I'll be doing it outside, but...

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Last post by CovKid
09 Sep 2008, 19:07
Steering Wheel/Steering wheel boss

Last post by Snag20 « 09 Sep 2008, 18:55
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by Snag20 » 08 Sep 2008, 20:38

Looking at replacing steering wheel on my '89 Caravelle

Will a MK 2 golf steering wheel fit

Yes, I know it will be too small, but I do have an...

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Last post by Snag20
09 Sep 2008, 18:55
Sliding Door rubber seal

Last post by Steve P « 09 Sep 2008, 10:01
Replies: 4
by Steve P » 09 Sep 2008, 06:37

Hi guys

Please could you advise me as to how the sliding door rubber seal should fit around the bottom of the body.

Ours is knackered but is pop...

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Last post by Steve P
09 Sep 2008, 10:01
Re - Painting using Roller

Last post by CovKid « 09 Sep 2008, 00:17
Replies: 3
by nenenaiad » 08 Sep 2008, 20:07

Hi,

Have my 2.5 litres of Rustoleum and am about to do the job.

Bearing in mind it has to be thinned, and the roller trays don't hold that much, is...

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Last post by CovKid
09 Sep 2008, 00:17
Mystery vents above fuel tank

Last post by caveman « 06 Sep 2008, 18:29
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by caveman » 06 Sep 2008, 13:45

On the 82 diesel in which i pulled the fuel tank out because too much biodiesel stripped out all the rust and gunk , i noticed 2 more things attached...

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Last post by caveman
06 Sep 2008, 18:29
Help, I've buggered up me side door :-(

Last post by aec « 06 Sep 2008, 14:17
Replies: 25
by aec » 04 Aug 2008, 16:06
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I think this is my first post so hello all, just wish it could be about something nicer. I could cry. Actually, I did. Like a baby. :cry:

Just...
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Last post by aec
06 Sep 2008, 14:17
Suppliers of Hi top roofs

Last post by scribe « 06 Sep 2008, 14:10
Replies: 5
by scribe » 05 Sep 2008, 16:33

Hello, I have owned a T 25 for a few years but only just joined this Forum. My camper has a sliding sunroof over which a one off type roof section...

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Last post by scribe
06 Sep 2008, 14:10
Knackered thread on wiper spindles

Last post by Ye Olde Syncrospares « 05 Sep 2008, 14:37
Replies: 1
by MJK1975 » 05 Sep 2008, 14:05

Hi, I've got an 81 Devon and whilst on hols in wales last month (vans 1st trip) the wipers came loose on the spindle. No probs i thought, just give...

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Last post by Ye Olde Syncrospares
05 Sep 2008, 14:37
Painting Tinware and Engine Block

Last post by totallyconfused « 04 Sep 2008, 19:55
Replies: 3
by totallyconfused » 03 Sep 2008, 11:47

Hi - Any advise on what paints/products to use to spruce up my tinware and engine block? Planning an engine rebuild and would be glad of any...

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Last post by totallyconfused
04 Sep 2008, 19:55
Tailgate

Last post by Pepperami « 04 Sep 2008, 13:37
Replies: 2
by Pepperami » 04 Sep 2008, 13:30

How do you remove the transporter badge from the tailgate. Cheers.

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Last post by Pepperami
04 Sep 2008, 13:37
wheel arches,sliding door bottom runner

Last post by Aidan « 04 Sep 2008, 07:50
Replies: 1
by TEMPO » 04 Sep 2008, 06:30

Hi all
I was wondering if anyone knows were i can buy a new rear nearside wheel arch,and runner ?
I have recently bought a t25 1982 high-top (...

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Last post by Aidan
04 Sep 2008, 07:50
Body Resto Pics

Last post by Plasticman « 03 Sep 2008, 20:26
Replies: 7
by mikey9 » 02 Sep 2008, 21:17

If you are like me - you substitute actually doing - with looking at pics of someone else doing the hard graft of body renovation - passing suitably...

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Last post by Plasticman
03 Sep 2008, 20:26
Which screen rubbers ?

Last post by annette88 « 03 Sep 2008, 12:39
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by annette88 » 03 Sep 2008, 10:38

Have just spoken to a human robot at JustKampers ! No help at all.
Have a 1981 westfalia T25 with the plastic type double glazed windows, soon to be...

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Last post by annette88
03 Sep 2008, 12:39
Heater Blower housing

Last post by VdoubleU « 02 Sep 2008, 20:31
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by VdoubleU » 02 Sep 2008, 19:03

Hi to anybody out there, I am new to the club as I have just purchased a 1987 1.9 watercooled camper(with as I am begining to understand all the...

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Last post by VdoubleU
02 Sep 2008, 20:31
Holdsworth Graphics on side of van

Last post by Pepperami « 02 Sep 2008, 19:25
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by chrisray » 30 Aug 2008, 10:33

I know to get rid of badges on cars that are stuck to the paintwork you can get a hairdryer and a creditcard and remove them..but is that the same...

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Last post by Pepperami
02 Sep 2008, 19:25
Sill/Bodywork/cab floor repair help

Last post by dugcati « 02 Sep 2008, 15:00
Replies: 4
by Cruz » 01 Sep 2008, 18:41

I have a few :lol: questions on repairing my rusty bus.

Time has finally caught up with my sills and cab floor. I've closed my eyes when looking at...

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Last post by dugcati
02 Sep 2008, 15:00
fitting a twin headlight grill

Last post by ashman « 02 Sep 2008, 12:48
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by brown-bus » 02 Sep 2008, 11:07

could anyone advise on how the inner 'spot' lights fit in a twin round headlight grill. I've bought an old T25 moulded grill (made by Taifun) which...

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Last post by ashman
02 Sep 2008, 12:48
T25 bodywork in the Stoke Area?

Last post by vdubstar « 02 Sep 2008, 12:15
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by mfunsta » 02 Sep 2008, 09:53

Morning All... :D

I am now the proud owner of a 1989 Bilbo converted pop top T25.

To preserve my van over the winter period it needs a little...

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Last post by vdubstar
02 Sep 2008, 12:15
Window trim

Last post by Nicola&Tony « 02 Sep 2008, 05:43
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by BigTam » 21 Jul 2008, 19:07
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Just bought 2 lengths of silver trim to replace the faded ones on the front and rear screens, anyone know the best way to fit :?: not easy to push...
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Last post by Nicola&Tony
02 Sep 2008, 05:43
Best fillers

Last post by chrisray « 01 Sep 2008, 22:00
Replies: 6
by chrisray » 31 Aug 2008, 21:07

I have done some filling on the van..however for some reason the finish of the filler when dry is coarse! So I ended up doing another layer only to...

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Last post by chrisray
01 Sep 2008, 22:00
WELDING!!BODY PARTS!

Last post by dugcati « 01 Sep 2008, 21:16
Replies: 11
by RabidTuna » 30 Aug 2008, 23:01

Hi everyone in 80-90 land, heres a question I would like some help with,
I am restoring a T25 1984 model, and I'm quite happy to shed blood sweat and...

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Last post by dugcati
01 Sep 2008, 21:16
Problem with Horn

Last post by Red Westie « 31 Aug 2008, 13:27
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by hightower » 30 Aug 2008, 21:33

The horn that was fitted to my van was really cr#p and you could barely hear it, how the mot place passed it i dont know, any way i was in halfrauds...

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Last post by Red Westie
31 Aug 2008, 13:27
side loading door

Last post by squire « 31 Aug 2008, 00:08

by squire » 31 Aug 2008, 00:08

My side loading door falls out if I either open it from the inside OR shut it slowly. If i slam it, it works fine. Does anyone know what causes this...

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Last post by squire
31 Aug 2008, 00:08
What colour is this?

Last post by splitty65 « 30 Aug 2008, 09:11
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by KarlT » 27 Aug 2008, 07:05

Yes, I know its blue! :wink:

Any idea of the code?

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Last post by splitty65
30 Aug 2008, 09:11
Bumper

Last post by Bowton Lad « 30 Aug 2008, 01:28
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by FlowerPower » 29 Aug 2008, 17:50

My van got attacked by a lampost the other day, which made a right mess of the rear bumper. I've just looked on JK and they're quoting 40 quid for a...

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Last post by Bowton Lad
30 Aug 2008, 01:28
What glue to stick on headlight glass?

Last post by mahatmacoat « 29 Aug 2008, 15:18
Replies: 6
by MrAE86 » 24 Aug 2008, 09:55

This morning my headlight glass fell off (i only just touched it honest!) so I'm wondering what glue or sealer is recommended to stick it back on?...

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Last post by mahatmacoat
29 Aug 2008, 15:18
saab 900 turbo seats

Last post by DivingDaisee « 29 Aug 2008, 12:20
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by robs5230 » 06 Jul 2008, 11:29

ok this is really an update .

finished fitting the seats the drivers side took an hour including removing old runners and cleaning up.

they bolt...

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Last post by DivingDaisee
29 Aug 2008, 12:20
Early Van-late tailgate ?

Last post by T25-GTi « 29 Aug 2008, 12:17
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by annette88 » 28 Aug 2008, 23:20

Hope I've posted in the right place !
Have a 1981 westfalia with the early stick out tailgate lock. Have bought a replacement tailgate which must be...

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Last post by T25-GTi
29 Aug 2008, 12:17
Is 2 pack paint still available?

Last post by KarlT « 27 Aug 2008, 21:19
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by KarlT » 26 Aug 2008, 20:38

I've heard of law changes. Is it now banned? :?

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Last post by KarlT
27 Aug 2008, 21:19
JK Panels

Last post by KarlT « 26 Aug 2008, 17:42
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by meggles » 23 Aug 2008, 16:41

hope this is correct forum, please move it if not!

JK should not do panels, they are cr@p. At least the door skin lower part I got was. I have...

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Last post by KarlT
26 Aug 2008, 17:42
Roof vent

Last post by Tex Ritter « 26 Aug 2008, 14:14
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by el sketcho » 25 Aug 2008, 16:43

Just noticed the hinges on the roof vent are broken. If I was to drive it it'd fly off. Another problem is I'm off to bestival in a couple of weeks...

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26 Aug 2008, 14:14

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