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body work rust costings

Last post by withers « 14 May 2008, 09:16
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by withers » 12 May 2008, 13:45

Just getting into this T25 thing and so on the first rung of the learning ladder!

Got a chance to pick up a D reg but the body work is not too good....

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Last post by withers
14 May 2008, 09:16
gear stick repair kit

Last post by VWCamperfan « 11 May 2008, 18:57
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by ermie571 » 11 May 2008, 18:50

Came across this bit of kit when perusing brickyard shop. Wondered if it will help with stiff gear selection.

I have a 2.1 on a four speed. She had...

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Last post by VWCamperfan
11 May 2008, 18:57
Body Panels

Last post by bigherb « 11 May 2008, 18:40
Replies: 2
by creamcracker » 11 May 2008, 17:36

Hi All,
Metal worm has got hold of the lower front panel of my 1980 Aircooled, from bumper to about 2 up. Anyone know if i can get a repair panel...

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Last post by bigherb
11 May 2008, 18:40
Slideing door bottom roller

Last post by kit « 11 May 2008, 18:14
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by kit » 10 May 2008, 19:45

Mine was rumbling a bit so I sprayed it with grease only to free it enough to break completely :( I guess it was seized and when I freed it up it...

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Last post by kit
11 May 2008, 18:14
Rear door adjustment.

Last post by The_blue « 10 May 2008, 10:09
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by The_blue » 09 May 2008, 16:33

just stuck a new style door to my old style van and its nor sitting quite right.

Which of the bolts can me move to adjust it?

I've worked out the...

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Last post by The_blue
10 May 2008, 10:09
Moped rack

Last post by fried chicken « 09 May 2008, 18:26
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by meggles » 12 Apr 2008, 18:33

I want to carry a moped on my T25. I have just fitted a tow bar and notice there are two square tubes mounted vertically. What are these actually...

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Last post by fried chicken
09 May 2008, 18:26
Where can i get a tailgate screen?

Last post by Dubnizzle « 09 May 2008, 10:21
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by chriscburgess » 09 May 2008, 08:52

All loaded up and off for a fantastic weekend last weekend and hour and half into journey the rear tailgate screen smashed. Bloody bike pedal went...

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Last post by Dubnizzle
09 May 2008, 10:21
alternative/replacement steering wheel

Last post by g60steve « 08 May 2008, 22:42
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by john gage » 08 May 2008, 12:01

Hi everyone out there, the summers here. please could any one help me with recommendation as to what steering wheel will fit my 1988...

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Last post by g60steve
08 May 2008, 22:42
steel panel thicknes?

Last post by lhd « 08 May 2008, 22:19
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by lhd » 03 May 2008, 16:25

I'm looking to get a sheet of steel for some bodywork repairs.
What thickness and what type of steel should it be?
many thanks Rob.........

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Last post by lhd
08 May 2008, 22:19
Underseal

Last post by bigherb « 08 May 2008, 21:55
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by windysurfer » 08 May 2008, 11:19

Just steam cleaned the underside of the van, wheelarches etc ready to underseal.

Can anyone recommed which type of underseal to use or is it all...

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Last post by bigherb
08 May 2008, 21:55
rattling windows

Last post by bigshape « 08 May 2008, 12:19
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by kathyshack » 07 May 2008, 11:05

my windows in the sliding doors rattle laods, and recently its really started to anoy me. The windows I have are:-

Fitted like this:-

they...

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Last post by bigshape
08 May 2008, 12:19
Ignition barrel removal

Last post by meggles « 07 May 2008, 19:48
Replies: 7
by meggles » 07 May 2008, 17:13

How do I remove the ignition barrel from the housing. I've got a used barrel housing with a decent bearing but want to use my own key for it...

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Last post by meggles
07 May 2008, 19:48
Wipers don't park

Last post by whitley « 07 May 2008, 19:06
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by whitley » 06 May 2008, 18:24

T25, 1986, 1.9 Water. My wipers don't park! Fitted new relay. Any ideas?

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Last post by whitley
07 May 2008, 19:06
this explains my ill fitting drivaway awning :)

Last post by ermie571 « 07 May 2008, 18:43
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by clartsonly » 07 May 2008, 15:15

this is very similar to my side awning, somehow I thinkit must be a rear one.

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Last post by ermie571
07 May 2008, 18:43
Needing INFO about changing my washer jets

Last post by emmadoll « 07 May 2008, 17:22
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by emmadoll » 06 May 2008, 17:39

:shock:
How do you change these, i had a look and they look like they are buried behind the dashboard,surely not it must be easier than that.
Van...

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Last post by emmadoll
07 May 2008, 17:22
Leaking van won't stop leaking!

Last post by vdubstar « 06 May 2008, 21:20
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by vdubstar » 05 May 2008, 16:53

HELP i got a 1981 air cooled camper get told its a carvelle, anyway

1st leak ...the back sliding window leaks but not the window it leaks inside...

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Last post by vdubstar
06 May 2008, 21:20
T25 Pick-up parts.....help!!

Last post by Aidan « 06 May 2008, 17:36
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by ermie571 » 06 May 2008, 09:29

HI Rossi and welcome!!

Lots going on over the season.....if you have joined the club you will see the meets and events section.

A nice meet is Fox...

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Last post by Aidan
06 May 2008, 17:36
T25 REAR TAILGATE???

Last post by billy739 « 05 May 2008, 20:25
Replies: 3
by BIG D » 05 May 2008, 19:35

Can someone tell me if a 1982 tailgate will fit a 1990? im unsure??? thanks dave

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Last post by billy739
05 May 2008, 20:25
Getting my finnish army paint off

Last post by syncrosimon « 05 May 2008, 19:39
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by willf » 05 May 2008, 18:17

What should i use to remove the nasty army camo paint brush paint off my van so i can re do it???
Thanks in advance
Will

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Last post by syncrosimon
05 May 2008, 19:39
Door check strap identified?

Last post by Syncro G « 04 May 2008, 15:07
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by sezicoolcat » 03 May 2008, 21:46

Hi all,

Recently won these on ebay:

They were listed as part no: 211 837 249 A

Which according to my VW Heritage parts catalogue as T2 check...

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Last post by Syncro G
04 May 2008, 15:07
Wing mirrors refitting

Last post by sezicoolcat « 03 May 2008, 22:00
Replies: 5
by sezicoolcat » 27 Apr 2008, 13:04

Hi all,

Got an A reg T25 Transporter, come camper.
Someone took a baseball bat to the RHS mirror last night and snapped it off.

2 large screws...

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Last post by sezicoolcat
03 May 2008, 22:00
Colour coded mirrors

Last post by jason k « 03 May 2008, 16:27
Replies: 2
by hagzo » 01 May 2008, 18:40

Thinking of changing the crap shaky flat wing mirrors on my van to the colour coded ones on the atlantics.

Are they the same two bolt fittings as...

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Last post by jason k
03 May 2008, 16:27
Door mirror glass?

Last post by bigherb « 02 May 2008, 22:55
Replies: 5
by asahartz » 01 May 2008, 17:37

The other morning some dickhead in a LandRover decided he had as much right to pass parked cars in the opposite direction as I did to carry on in a...

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Last post by bigherb
02 May 2008, 22:55
door problem

Last post by kevtherev « 01 May 2008, 21:23
Replies: 3
by Neddy » 29 Apr 2008, 21:16

They've dropped, both front doors have gone south to the point where the door cards have started to pull off the door as you open them. Is there any...

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Last post by kevtherev
01 May 2008, 21:23
Vactan

Last post by futbus « 01 May 2008, 19:14
Replies: 14
by SEFSPEED » 25 Mar 2008, 17:44

I need to sort out the rust on my bus, I have read good things about vactan, how do you use it, do i take all the rust off and then treat it or do i...

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Last post by futbus
01 May 2008, 19:14
Two Sliding Doors!!!!

Last post by Syncro G « 01 May 2008, 18:53
Replies: 10
by andyph » 29 Apr 2008, 17:57

Hi,

We bought our VW T25 1989 (1.6TD) last april and have spent a great first year travelling round in it and learning all about life owning a...

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Last post by Syncro G
01 May 2008, 18:53
Missing grill/trim ???

Last post by CovKid « 30 Apr 2008, 23:19
Replies: 18
by CycloneMike » 22 Apr 2008, 19:47
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2
Hello
Can anyone tell me if there should be a grill or trim in the oblong hole in the B pillar below the door latch?
I'm putting my van back together...
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Last post by CovKid
30 Apr 2008, 23:19
leaky van!

Last post by kevtherev « 30 Apr 2008, 18:14
Replies: 5
by monkey-chops » 29 Apr 2008, 20:47

Hello! Im new to the forum and new to camper van owner ship. Have a T25 Westfalia 1983 which has started leaking rainwater. I cant work out how its...

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Last post by kevtherev
30 Apr 2008, 18:14
Sound deadening alternatives

Last post by orangebooboobearcrew « 30 Apr 2008, 11:19
Replies: 6
by orangebooboobearcrew » 29 Apr 2008, 20:02

Hi,

I have poured over the numerous posts regarding insulating your van but am looking for a cheap way of sound deadening our van before thermally...

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Last post by orangebooboobearcrew
30 Apr 2008, 11:19
Removal of rear wheel arch?

Last post by Mark Foss « 28 Apr 2008, 20:01
Replies: 2
by Mark Foss » 26 Apr 2008, 20:47

Hello!

Just wondering if anyone has any pics or advice on removal of the rear wheel arche panel, not the whole side just the small one with the seam...

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Last post by Mark Foss
28 Apr 2008, 20:01
Panels

Last post by Pepperami « 28 Apr 2008, 18:35
Replies: 2
by Pepperami » 28 Apr 2008, 16:50

Can you buy van panels ie rear arch to roof? Mines going around the windows and it may be easier to replace the whole lot. :?

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Last post by Pepperami
28 Apr 2008, 18:35
are all steering wheels the same??

Last post by dirtygertie « 28 Apr 2008, 15:49
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by dirtygertie » 27 Apr 2008, 17:04

More questions!!!!!!!

when we bought our '82 2l Aircooled, it had a piddly little sports steeing wheel fitted with an adaptor to make it higher....

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Last post by dirtygertie
28 Apr 2008, 15:49
Sealant between Panels

Last post by bigherb « 28 Apr 2008, 11:56
Replies: 3
by Live to Board » 27 Apr 2008, 21:02

I would like to repaint my van and want to be able to get the seams of the panels filled but what is the stuff they use? Also the guttering where the...

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Last post by bigherb
28 Apr 2008, 11:56
Welding Seat belt mounting plates

Last post by Strange Brew « 27 Apr 2008, 19:22
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by chippieshaun » 23 Apr 2008, 17:00

Hello tho all!!
I am fitting seat belts in the back of my converted panel van , with no factory fitted mounting points.........One three point and...

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Last post by Strange Brew
27 Apr 2008, 19:22
Sliding door guide rollers

Last post by Aidan « 27 Apr 2008, 09:09
Replies: 4
by T-3PO » 26 Apr 2008, 07:12

Does anyone know if you can you buy the two replacement guide rollers for the later style (i think?) sliding door mechanism or do you have to buy the...

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Last post by Aidan
27 Apr 2008, 09:09
tailgate fit

Last post by apsule « 26 Apr 2008, 22:19
Replies: 2
by apsule » 26 Apr 2008, 22:03

Hi,

Hoping someone can help.

I got up on a ladder to clean up the hightop on my van today (first real chance Ive had). On getting round the back...

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Last post by apsule
26 Apr 2008, 22:19
Windscreen Wiper Not Working

Last post by wasserleaker « 26 Apr 2008, 07:49
Replies: 4
by MonkeyGland » 20 Apr 2008, 16:42

If anyone can point me in the right direction that would be great. Both windscreen wipers were working on starting weekend camping trip but the left...

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Last post by wasserleaker
26 Apr 2008, 07:49
Front Passenger Seat Won't budge

Last post by syncrosimon « 25 Apr 2008, 21:21
Replies: 1
by MonkeyGland » 25 Apr 2008, 19:01

Hi All,

I moved the front passenger seat, (can't remember if it was forward or back), but now I can't move it either forward or back which means the...

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Last post by syncrosimon
25 Apr 2008, 21:21
CAR SEATS

Last post by shallyscarlet « 24 Apr 2008, 20:29
Replies: 4
by shallyscarlet » 16 Apr 2008, 16:43

hiya.. only me.. my seats are looking a bit tired in Colin so can i buy any seats to fit the van or have I gat to buy specific ones, cheers xx and i...

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Last post by shallyscarlet
24 Apr 2008, 20:29
1990 Caravelle Rear VW Badge Diameter?

Last post by PEET « 24 Apr 2008, 19:38
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by jaymo » 23 Apr 2008, 18:47

Hi Guys/Girls,

I bought a rear VW badge for my 1990 Caravelle from JK which arrived today, but it looks too big, and as I don't have my van at the...

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Last post by PEET
24 Apr 2008, 19:38
PAINT !!!

Last post by kevtherev « 23 Apr 2008, 15:14
Replies: 10
by Mad Mans SiS » 19 Apr 2008, 22:09

This is my first thred on 80-90 so HELLO TO YOU ALL :ok

Just wondering if anyone knows of a paint shop in SE London as I am looking at buying a van...

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Last post by kevtherev
23 Apr 2008, 15:14
LLE badges and stickers

Last post by TimC « 22 Apr 2008, 11:05
Replies: 7
by TimC » 19 Apr 2008, 12:29

My '92 LLE is going in for some major bodywork TLC at LR Superbeetles, and I need to source replacement badges and stickers. German Ebay was...

7 Replies

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Last post by TimC
22 Apr 2008, 11:05
Can anyone tell me the paint code please

Last post by meggles « 20 Apr 2008, 20:00
Replies: 8
by chriscburgess » 20 Apr 2008, 11:11

There is no plaque under the passenger seat

The plaque by the pedals says the same as the service book, but I don;t which one if any is the paint...

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Last post by meggles
20 Apr 2008, 20:00
Pop top struts

Last post by meggles « 19 Apr 2008, 17:12
Replies: 5
by meggles » 18 Apr 2008, 17:51

I posted a while ago with some pics asking about identifying a roof so I could get some hydraulic struts. It is a solid sided one. Anyway, the owner...

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Last post by meggles
19 Apr 2008, 17:12
side door falling off???

Last post by paulandjo « 18 Apr 2008, 20:11
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by paulandjo » 16 Apr 2008, 14:02

Hi newbies here. Any advice on why my sliding door keeps falling off? Damaged the cover over sliding rail, need to put this back on but door no...

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Last post by paulandjo
18 Apr 2008, 20:11
Pop top struts

Last post by meggles « 18 Apr 2008, 17:48

by meggles » 18 Apr 2008, 17:48

I posted a while ago with some pics asking about identifying a roof so I could get some hydraulic struts. It is a solid sided one. Anyway, the owner...

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Last post by meggles
18 Apr 2008, 17:48
Upgrading windscreen washer jets

Last post by 1664 « 18 Apr 2008, 14:16
Replies: 12
by Syncro G » 17 Apr 2008, 21:07

Noticed most of the european parts dealers (usally the ones who do Syncro bits) sell washer jets with more than 1 jet in them - seems a usefull idea...

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Last post by 1664
18 Apr 2008, 14:16
New Pop Top/Roof Latches

Last post by ermie571 « 18 Apr 2008, 11:59
Replies: 5
by Steve P » 17 Apr 2008, 10:35

Hi Guys

I don't know whether anyone is looking for any latches at the moment. We were in search of the illusive Viking Roof Latches.

Someone on...

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Last post by ermie571
18 Apr 2008, 11:59
Seat Swivel

Last post by TRADESIZE « 17 Apr 2008, 21:15
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by aliandphil » 17 Apr 2008, 16:03

We can get hold of a seat swivel base for our Type 25. The owner says we need to remove the seat runners from the box and bolt the base plate
onto...

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Last post by TRADESIZE
17 Apr 2008, 21:15
U channel repair piece?

Last post by BIG D « 17 Apr 2008, 17:49
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by BIG D » 17 Apr 2008, 17:43

Hi,can anybody tell me the best way of putting new ( U ) channel on how do you fix it? cheers dave

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Last post by BIG D
17 Apr 2008, 17:49

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