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Captain seat armrest help.........

Last post by shepster « 23 Aug 2007, 11:43

by shepster » 23 Aug 2007, 11:43

Like a knobby i've unscrewed the adjuster completely out of my armrest and can't get it back in as the nut inside is rattling about, have i...

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Last post by shepster
23 Aug 2007, 11:43
Rear door probs

Last post by R0B « 21 Aug 2007, 16:16
Replies: 3
by ding-dang-dhu » 20 Aug 2007, 18:46

Hi,

Can anyone advise me. I have a badly rusted rear door at the bottom. Its come away from the main door, the vents have rusted away. The door...

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Last post by R0B
21 Aug 2007, 16:16
Steering wheels

Last post by VWCamperfan « 17 Aug 2007, 21:30
Replies: 8
by Sir Chad » 12 Aug 2007, 10:48

Anyone got any top tips on refurbishing the orignal steering wheel OR are there any other ones that fit? Need to stick to same diameter as the missus...

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Last post by VWCamperfan
17 Aug 2007, 21:30
Rusting from the inside......

Last post by Westy.Club.Joker « 16 Aug 2007, 19:55
Replies: 1
by richard.w » 16 Aug 2007, 17:31

Actually it was small rust bubbles on the outside I was going to deal with. Intending to replace the lino I removed the whole of the oven/fridge...

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Last post by Westy.Club.Joker
16 Aug 2007, 19:55
Rear window wiper

Last post by big red bus « 16 Aug 2007, 19:03
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by sauce1001 » 16 Aug 2007, 18:13

Has one fitted but not working.

Anyone know if this needs sorting before I take it for MOT?

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Last post by big red bus
16 Aug 2007, 19:03
Removing Carat plywood rear floor, how?

Last post by wasserleaker « 16 Aug 2007, 16:49
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by wasserleaker » 15 Aug 2007, 19:05

got the carpet pulled off it, would like to remove the whole raised plywood floor temporarily to get better access to the lpg tank fittings, and to...

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Last post by wasserleaker
16 Aug 2007, 16:49
Welding

Last post by dazzzer1 « 16 Aug 2007, 13:13
Replies: 8
by stevep113 » 15 Aug 2007, 11:43

Quite a bit of welding is needed on my van, trying to work out how much it might cost, and how it would be done.

Cills - both inner and outer cills...

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Last post by dazzzer1
16 Aug 2007, 13:13
HELP - INFO NEEDED ON REPLACEMENT PANELS!

Last post by hi_tower « 16 Aug 2007, 11:47
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by cruiseyboy » 16 Aug 2007, 11:03

HI FOLKS, I'VE ORDERED NEW PANELS (WHEEL ARCH ETC) FOR MY PLANNED RESPRAY AND COMPLETE OVERHAUL NEXT WEEK. I GOT EVERYTHING I NEED FROM JK BUT THEY...

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Last post by hi_tower
16 Aug 2007, 11:47
Interior mirror question - very technical !!

Last post by trickydicky « 15 Aug 2007, 20:08
Replies: 6
by ghost123uk » 15 Aug 2007, 12:14

Interior mirror question - very technical !!

Errr - how do you get it off !!!! :oops:

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Last post by trickydicky
15 Aug 2007, 20:08
Replacement Grill

Last post by RachelDaisy « 15 Aug 2007, 19:07
Replies: 13
by vic20 » 13 Aug 2007, 21:21

Bill seems to have a different grill to most vans - even if you ignore the fact that some of it is plywood - and it is somewhat knackered.

have...

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Last post by RachelDaisy
15 Aug 2007, 19:07
Rear Bumper Removal

Last post by wasserleaker « 15 Aug 2007, 18:39
Replies: 2
by mikey9 » 15 Aug 2007, 11:33

Had a go last night (1991 Camper - big fibreglass bumpers) at getting the rear one off.

Two bolts on underside (13mm and corroded badly - one...

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Last post by wasserleaker
15 Aug 2007, 18:39
front panel

Last post by hi_tower « 12 Aug 2007, 19:47
Replies: 9
by davos » 06 Aug 2007, 10:15

hi looking for a few tips on welding new front panel on my bus any one done it . the panel goes from seam to seam cant see how to get to flanges on...

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Last post by hi_tower
12 Aug 2007, 19:47
Window Scrapers

Last post by DJZ « 12 Aug 2007, 17:26
Replies: 3
by KenH » 08 Aug 2007, 19:26

Have to fit some new window scrapers, any tips please on fitting!

Thanks

Ken

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Last post by DJZ
12 Aug 2007, 17:26
changing pop top....

Last post by camper « 11 Aug 2007, 18:05
Replies: 13
by ermie571 » 29 Jul 2007, 16:09

Ok,
My camper has a side elevating roof which runs from the end of the cab to the end of the roof - 2/3 of the roof I suppose. Internally, the roof...

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Last post by camper
11 Aug 2007, 18:05
wrap around lower grille fitting

Last post by airhead « 09 Aug 2007, 22:49
Replies: 4
by Poseidon » 08 Aug 2007, 21:37

I have just got the JK wrap around lower grille. It's proving to be a bit of a pain to fit as I can't get the alignment for the black push in clips...

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Last post by airhead
09 Aug 2007, 22:49
L90D Pastel White - Paint Code

Last post by Willoughby « 09 Aug 2007, 18:43
Replies: 16
by Willoughby » 03 Aug 2007, 13:30
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Dose anybody know the RAL,AFnor,NCS, BS381c or BS4800 paint code for VW L90D Pastel White.

Many thanks

Kev
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Last post by Willoughby
09 Aug 2007, 18:43
Gutters

Last post by Tee « 08 Aug 2007, 13:06
Replies: 2
by Tee » 07 Aug 2007, 12:48

My Gutters are pretty shot, can these be replaced and if so how much heartache? The van is Westy Joker Hightop, which I'm sure just complictes...

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Last post by Tee
08 Aug 2007, 13:06
front panel repair

Last post by dridgy « 07 Aug 2007, 20:02
Replies: 7
by dridgy » 30 Jul 2007, 18:16

A couple of weeks ago i repaired the front panel on my van.

The middle section was rusty so i cut out and made up a new section and welded it in....

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Last post by dridgy
07 Aug 2007, 20:02
anyone know who would fit new canvas to roof?

Last post by camper « 03 Aug 2007, 08:40
Replies: 5
by _wendy_ » 02 Aug 2007, 14:31

we want a new canvas fitting to our roof. can buy one new for just over £300, but who would fit one. not a job we are happy doing ourselves really.

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Last post by camper
03 Aug 2007, 08:40
seat belt question

Last post by billymaya « 01 Aug 2007, 17:33
Replies: 4
by billymaya » 31 Jul 2007, 19:11

hi again guys well just popped up to my local camper place to find out if they can fit my window and r+r bed give me a good quote so thats cool...

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Last post by billymaya
01 Aug 2007, 17:33
Underbody protection

Last post by Ernest « 30 Jul 2007, 15:52
Replies: 5
by Ernest » 28 Jul 2007, 13:40

Can I please be advised on the best way in which to protect the underside of my campervan.
I was thinking steam cleaned then all exposed rust...

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Last post by Ernest
30 Jul 2007, 15:52
wet vans heelp!!

Last post by lloyd « 28 Jul 2007, 12:10
Replies: 6
by cranny » 27 Jul 2007, 17:51

Can any one help on drying out the engines on some very wet vehicles.After 2 1/2 foot of water came through me barn i now have some very wet engines....

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Last post by lloyd
28 Jul 2007, 12:10
mudflaps !!

Last post by Fox McIntyre « 27 Jul 2007, 19:49
Replies: 7
by T'Onion » 24 Jul 2007, 02:50

got a full set on the van , but twice now i've managed to knock off one of the front one's

they are the type that clip on with those two part...

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Last post by Fox McIntyre
27 Jul 2007, 19:49
lining out a hightop

Last post by "WEAZLECHIN" « 27 Jul 2007, 07:20
Replies: 11
by kathyshack » 18 Jul 2007, 08:31

Thinking of lining out my hightop - finally. thing is, I wondered if I really needed to ply line it first? Looking in the camper conversion book, it...

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Last post by "WEAZLECHIN"
27 Jul 2007, 07:20
rooflining , hardboard ?

Last post by camper « 25 Jul 2007, 11:31
Replies: 9
by ELVIS » 24 Jul 2007, 22:47

anyone got one fitted ? after replacing carpet on roof of my converted panel :lol:anyone ever done it ? seen early T3s have hardboard lining . anyone...

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Last post by camper
25 Jul 2007, 11:31
Spare wheel compartment

Last post by Bowton Lad « 22 Jul 2007, 23:46
Replies: 8
by mearnsy » 22 Jul 2007, 10:07

Just bought a matching tyre for my spare (nice white stripe) and now when closing the spare wheel thingy it is very tight. I have the wheel the right...

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Last post by Bowton Lad
22 Jul 2007, 23:46
welding in new panels - dumb question?

Last post by TOMMY THE CAT « 22 Jul 2007, 18:29
Replies: 11
by sean collins » 17 Jul 2007, 12:14

Hello all,
I have read through the replacing rust body panel stuff on the wiki and it helps but i still have questions. I need to replace the panels...

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Last post by TOMMY THE CAT
22 Jul 2007, 18:29
Best seats for T25's ?

Last post by Goblin « 21 Jul 2007, 17:07
Replies: 21
by mearnsy » 18 Jul 2007, 21:05
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We are looking to fit some seats with headrests, can anyone tell me the easiest ones to fit.

I would like to find some and fit them before next...
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Last post by Goblin
21 Jul 2007, 17:07
Front seat belt mounting?

Last post by wee bugger « 21 Jul 2007, 09:50
Replies: 2
by wee bugger » 20 Jul 2007, 08:33

Is there any reason why the bottom end of the front seat belt can't be mounted to the base of the door pillar below the reel? Seeing as where it is...

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Last post by wee bugger
21 Jul 2007, 09:50
How to remove and replace a hightop

Last post by billymaya « 20 Jul 2007, 21:35
Replies: 14
by booster24 » 10 Jul 2007, 13:35

Wanted one of those high tops with the rack on the back , mine will be turning up soon but I would like to know whats the best way to remove a...

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Last post by billymaya
20 Jul 2007, 21:35
Fiamma Rooflight

Last post by kevtherev « 19 Jul 2007, 16:30
Replies: 6
by mikey9 » 17 Jul 2007, 12:07

Has anyone a pic of what the 36cm sq fiamma rooflight handle (1991 Autosleeper Hi top) should look like (have checked fiamma website but is...

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Last post by kevtherev
19 Jul 2007, 16:30
rubber seals and trim around cab door windows

Last post by sean collins « 19 Jul 2007, 06:17
Replies: 5
by sean collins » 09 Jul 2007, 20:55

Hello all,
The narrow rubber trim that edges the widow opening on my cab doors is about as worn out as Gordon Ramseys swear box. Letting more water...

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Last post by sean collins
19 Jul 2007, 06:17
Rust eating paint

Last post by Bowton Lad « 19 Jul 2007, 01:28
Replies: 8
by jed the spread » 17 Jul 2007, 06:22

whats a good one? that rust bullet stuff bigs itself up loads but i was wondering what works well

jed

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Last post by Bowton Lad
19 Jul 2007, 01:28
Headlining removal

Last post by ermie571 « 18 Jul 2007, 13:47
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by kevtherev » 17 Jul 2007, 20:39

Has anyone removed this stuff intact and refitted it.

I need to route a cable through the cab roof and into the high top....drilling from the top is...

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Last post by ermie571
18 Jul 2007, 13:47
Fitting new windows to T25

Last post by COSHiE « 18 Jul 2007, 11:35

by COSHiE » 18 Jul 2007, 11:35

Don't suppose anyone could recommend me somewhere in the midlands that could cut the panels out as well as fitting windows to the middle section in a...

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Last post by COSHiE
18 Jul 2007, 11:35
Headlining

Last post by camper « 18 Jul 2007, 06:22
Replies: 4
by edmundator » 17 Jul 2007, 20:01

Does anyone know if a new headlining is available from VW for a caravelle/multivan?

If not, any suggestions on the best way to construct a...

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Last post by camper
18 Jul 2007, 06:22
window rubber sealer/glue???????????????????????????????????

Last post by CovKid « 17 Jul 2007, 23:34
Replies: 9
by oldiguana » 16 Jul 2007, 21:53

yo dudes,ive pulled a window out of the van to do the welding,)just ordered me vactan rust eater off fleabay!)when i refit can i use a sealer to help...

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Last post by CovKid
17 Jul 2007, 23:34
buzzer of doom

Last post by sandcrawler « 17 Jul 2007, 23:19
Replies: 6
by markeymagicbus » 16 Jul 2007, 19:39

hi all

ive recently replaced my engine in my t25 its a 1.9 petrol watercooled
with a second hand engine

when the van ticks over nothing comes on...

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Last post by sandcrawler
17 Jul 2007, 23:19
Paint/Body question??

Last post by side-show-bob « 17 Jul 2007, 20:24
Replies: 7
by side-show-bob » 16 Jul 2007, 14:49

Hi

I am having to replace three of the wings on my T25 and as i was cutting them out found that there was a white coating between the paint and the...

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Last post by side-show-bob
17 Jul 2007, 20:24
SEAT COVERS

Last post by kevtherev « 17 Jul 2007, 15:04
Replies: 1
by deepdale » 17 Jul 2007, 13:02

has anybody come across a decent set of seat covers for the front two seats only that fit properly. Mine are of the sort without head rests or arm...

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Last post by kevtherev
17 Jul 2007, 15:04
Kicking Strip

Last post by mikey9 « 17 Jul 2007, 12:04

by mikey9 » 17 Jul 2007, 12:04

Anyone know where I can get hold of a replacement strip for the floor just where you enter through the sliding door.
Can't think of what it would be...

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Last post by mikey9
17 Jul 2007, 12:04
outer sills/ mot?

Last post by Rozzo « 16 Jul 2007, 23:05
Replies: 6
by Rozzo » 16 Jul 2007, 15:31

whats the story with holes in cills please as my mot is coming up and theres a small hole in mine. its nowhere near the chassis cross members or jack...

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Last post by Rozzo
16 Jul 2007, 23:05
Arm rests for cab doors

Last post by cumbriankeith « 16 Jul 2007, 22:15

by cumbriankeith » 16 Jul 2007, 22:15

Having just bought a couple of these on fleabay I now need to know if there are any surprises in store when I try to fit them in a rush before our...

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Last post by cumbriankeith
16 Jul 2007, 22:15
best position for aerial

Last post by wasserleaker « 15 Jul 2007, 21:36
Replies: 8
by mearnsy » 07 Jul 2007, 08:00

just bougt one of these

what is the best position for it ? :wink:

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Last post by wasserleaker
15 Jul 2007, 21:36
Holdsworth villa3 roof clips

Last post by kevtherev « 15 Jul 2007, 20:59
Replies: 1
by putney » 14 Jul 2007, 23:26

Does anyone know where I can get them from?

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Last post by kevtherev
15 Jul 2007, 20:59
Tinted windows again.......... i'm sorry

Last post by guz « 13 Jul 2007, 10:13
Replies: 3
by COURGETTE » 12 Jul 2007, 07:55

ok, done the side windows myself, and dont look too bad. but need to do the back. now some have said they used the window film, some did it ok and...

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Last post by guz
13 Jul 2007, 10:13
Replacement mirror glass for carat electric mirrors.

Last post by wasserleaker « 12 Jul 2007, 20:15
Replies: 2
by wasserleaker » 11 Jul 2007, 19:44

any one know if these are available? either main dealer, or an aftermarket 'stick on' replacement? it's a convex one,
many thanks :)

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Last post by wasserleaker
12 Jul 2007, 20:15
Sport Craft Swival Base

Last post by Fritz « 09 Jul 2007, 21:10
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by colouredFunk » 08 Jul 2007, 14:15

Hello,

I'm thinking about buying a Sport Craft Swival Base - has anyone got one? - How do they compare to a westfalia? Do they wobble at all ?...

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Last post by Fritz
09 Jul 2007, 21:10
Poptop seal

Last post by garyodevon « 09 Jul 2007, 20:31
Replies: 2
by bellacops » 09 Jul 2007, 11:56

Hi all,

I have an '85 LeisureDrive conversion with a hinged poptop and tried to replace the seal at the weekend. As I was removing the old seal from...

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Last post by garyodevon
09 Jul 2007, 20:31
Headrest fitting

Last post by Simon Baxter « 08 Jul 2007, 14:25
Replies: 1
by Westy.Club.Joker » 07 Jul 2007, 19:33

Anyone know for defo whether front pull-up type vinyl / placcy headrests will fit the rear seats in a Westy? The plastic fittings are there in the...

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08 Jul 2007, 14:25

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