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rust! where to start?

Last post by Ian Hulley « 29 Oct 2013, 13:05
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by ladyeleanor » 29 Oct 2013, 10:25

Ok, been away from here for ages with births, deaths and marriages, well actually only one of those things.

On the 4th camper and just want to keep...

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Last post by Ian Hulley
29 Oct 2013, 13:05
Headlining clips

Last post by NicBeeee « 28 Oct 2013, 17:19
Replies: 7
by NicBeeee » 24 Oct 2013, 07:58

Hi,

After removal of the saggy vinyl covered mdf headlining we have decided to go down the perforated headlining route, just wondering if anyone...

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Last post by NicBeeee
28 Oct 2013, 17:19
T2 runners

Last post by ermie571 « 26 Oct 2013, 14:14

by ermie571 » 26 Oct 2013, 14:14

Hi all...interested in some black leather seats currently in a t2. Seats and runners unbolted...and I think from the add the runners in the floor of...

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Last post by ermie571
26 Oct 2013, 14:14
Front windscreen panel repair cost quote Help ?

Last post by sternal « 25 Oct 2013, 22:45
Replies: 42
by sternal » 15 Sep 2013, 19:18
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Hi again yes its the question asker of old London town asking yet another question ! :wink:

As mentioned in earlier posts I have purchased new...
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Last post by sternal
25 Oct 2013, 22:45
Head Rest Guides

Last post by SamsBus2012 « 25 Oct 2013, 12:34
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by SamsBus2012 » 05 Sep 2013, 23:00

Anybody know if Mk1 Golf/Caddy head rest guides (the black tubes) are the same as those fitted to T25 seats? My vehicle is an 86, the head rest holes...

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Last post by SamsBus2012
25 Oct 2013, 12:34
1980 Devon upholstery

Last post by shaky « 25 Oct 2013, 11:13
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by Jedi Jeff » 24 Oct 2013, 12:38

Hi, I have a 1980 Devon with the multi brown rear seat/bed and it's got a thread bare patch that is starting to split, the van is all original and I...

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Last post by shaky
25 Oct 2013, 11:13
Seatbelt mounting bolts?

Last post by colinthefox « 22 Oct 2013, 19:25
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by richlaz » 22 Oct 2013, 16:05

Does anybody know the size of the seatbelt mounting bolts?

I need two for my front seatbelt receivers (at the moment I have aftermarket seats, and...

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Last post by colinthefox
22 Oct 2013, 19:25
Someone to weld my van needed....HELP

Last post by nutbox « 22 Oct 2013, 08:47
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by nutbox » 22 Oct 2013, 05:49

Hi there,
I have a van that I desperately need help finish the welding on,and was wondering if there is anybody out there who can help me and take...

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Last post by nutbox
22 Oct 2013, 08:47
Started on the bodywork. Pleased so far.

Last post by meggles « 21 Oct 2013, 15:04
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by meggles » 24 Sep 2013, 18:10
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Well, I decided to touch a couple of bits in :roll:

Look at this seam, not a hole in sight or even a dent. Now, why was it originally covered...
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Last post by meggles
21 Oct 2013, 15:04
Repairs to my hi-top roof

Last post by New Kentish Campers « 21 Oct 2013, 08:00
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by New Kentish Campers » 19 Oct 2013, 11:41

I've got myself another project van, this time an Autosleeper Trident :?

Here's a diary of how I've re-fixed the hi-top roof back onto it. I did a...

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Last post by New Kentish Campers
21 Oct 2013, 08:00
rear 3 point belts (again)

Last post by Asw « 20 Oct 2013, 19:22
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by Asw » 19 Oct 2013, 17:52

I’m looking at adding 3 point rear seat belts to our Devon conversion. I notice you can buy ¾ rock and role beds with two 3 point belts included. But...

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Last post by Asw
20 Oct 2013, 19:22
Tailgate strut replacement

Last post by woksta « 20 Oct 2013, 12:28
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by woksta » 13 Oct 2013, 18:17

I've just come into possession of a 1983 panel van in fairly alright condition- however the gas powered tailgate struts need replacing. To save a bit...

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Last post by woksta
20 Oct 2013, 12:28
Good Body Shop South Yorks

Last post by Plasticman « 20 Oct 2013, 06:38
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by Tricks » 20 Oct 2013, 05:01

Hi All

I am looking to have a couple of small dints taken out of my van and have it re-sprayed.

Will probably need a new lower sill on the drivers...

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Last post by Plasticman
20 Oct 2013, 06:38
Anyone fitted UNWIN tracking/seats ?

Last post by Wychall « 20 Oct 2013, 06:13
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by sternal » 18 Oct 2013, 14:18

Hi

Has anyone fitted Unwin tracking system ? Thinking of buying double seat with 3 point seatbelt incorporated which can be had for £50ish from ebay...

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Last post by Wychall
20 Oct 2013, 06:13
t25 rear towbar - affected by early or late?

Last post by kevtherev « 18 Oct 2013, 23:07
Replies: 7
by xpress » 12 Oct 2013, 15:03

hi there.

is a rear t25 towbar affected by early or late configurations of t25?

also is there only one type of towbar with the bar attaching to the...

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Last post by kevtherev
18 Oct 2013, 23:07
westfalia luggage pan fitting measurments

Last post by hulky « 17 Oct 2013, 13:25
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by hulky » 16 Oct 2013, 16:04

Hello please help

I am swapping my front fang section for the luggage pan and need the measurments for drilling the roof for the 2 front brackets....

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Last post by hulky
17 Oct 2013, 13:25
1988 T3 Sliding door rollers

Last post by Plasticman « 17 Oct 2013, 09:25
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by serenitycamper » 16 Oct 2013, 19:04

Hey guys,

Got round to examining the rollers on the sliding door (the ones that run down the centre of the rear quarter panel on the u-bracket) and...

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Last post by Plasticman
17 Oct 2013, 09:25
aftermarket air vent pics please

Last post by zedd « 17 Oct 2013, 04:27
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by zedd » 16 Oct 2013, 16:57

Hi , I am currently restoring my air cooled Devon & have completed all the welding & whilst I like the look of the metal vents , I am thinking of...

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Last post by zedd
17 Oct 2013, 04:27
here goes 369 restoration photos link

Last post by xpertbert « 16 Oct 2013, 20:25
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by xpertbert » 14 Oct 2013, 19:52
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After owning my first ever camper for 4 weeks, the last owner has emailed me approx 200 photos of the restoration. From the look of it she was...
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Last post by xpertbert
16 Oct 2013, 20:25
Annoying Leak! Please help

Last post by Tobyt25 « 16 Oct 2013, 13:45
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by 1_eyed_jim » 26 Nov 2012, 20:29

Evening, got a 1986 Hightop. Had a leak in the boot cupboard for the best part of this year and I've been cleaning up the small puddle it creates in...

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Last post by Tobyt25
16 Oct 2013, 13:45
foot step rubber wet

Last post by sternal « 14 Oct 2013, 21:59
Replies: 12
by sternal » 14 Oct 2013, 18:22

I have noticed that when it rains the passenger side (right in my case) foot step rubber is wet.

Window not open I've noticed the bottom of the door...

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Last post by sternal
14 Oct 2013, 21:59
Hi top gutter join help

Last post by xpertbert « 14 Oct 2013, 21:19
Replies: 32
by xpertbert » 05 Oct 2013, 19:27
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Hello all. My t25 high was restored 2 years ago. I have a few tiny cracks on the seal were the high top joins the gutter part of the bus. Is there...
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Last post by xpertbert
14 Oct 2013, 21:19
Panel protection

Last post by what2do « 14 Oct 2013, 18:34
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by what2do » 10 Oct 2013, 18:14
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Evening all, starting to buy materials needs for the replacement of my rear arches. I'm hoping for an opinion or two on what coatings people are...
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Last post by what2do
14 Oct 2013, 18:34
Wagner W670 for spraying bumpers etc?

Last post by waltraud « 13 Oct 2013, 22:09
Replies: 5
by cubensis » 09 Oct 2013, 20:40

Hello all, I am looking to spray a few various parts, bumpers, wing mirrors and a rear boot hatch.

I was looking at the Wagner W670, I wouldn't try...

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Last post by waltraud
13 Oct 2013, 22:09
Help please

Last post by billy739 « 13 Oct 2013, 17:45
Replies: 2
by harribob2825 » 09 Oct 2013, 21:05

I have a t25 magnum multivan and I need to know the name of the plastic trim/skirt under the front bumper, what is the main relevance apart from...

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Last post by billy739
13 Oct 2013, 17:45
Body panels, which supplier is best?

Last post by Plasticman « 13 Oct 2013, 15:42
Replies: 5
by Bigfootedboarder » 12 Oct 2013, 19:52

Hi
Just a general enquiry with others experience, I need to do 4 arches and front steps and wondered who's best for non genuine repair panels,...

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Last post by Plasticman
13 Oct 2013, 15:42
Respray Imminent-What new bits do I need?

Last post by gtavalanche « 12 Oct 2013, 16:49
Replies: 18
by gtavalanche » 04 May 2013, 20:50
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Im about to drop the van (1985 RHD Petrol Caravelle) in for a respray.......What new bits do I need to order?

So far I have All four side window...
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Last post by gtavalanche
12 Oct 2013, 16:49
50 shades of brown...

Last post by Dan_T25 « 12 Oct 2013, 08:21
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by Dan_T25 » 06 Oct 2013, 17:54

With some cream mixed in too. :ok

I haven't been on-line in much capacity over the past two weeks; mainly taking the advantage to spend a little...

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Last post by Dan_T25
12 Oct 2013, 08:21
T25 Newbie

Last post by blueangel « 09 Oct 2013, 16:16
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by Brighton Dubber » 09 Oct 2013, 12:32

Hi,

I have recently bought my first T25 VW after 10 years of deliberating and trying to talk myself out of it. I started wanted a splitty until I...

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Last post by blueangel
09 Oct 2013, 16:16
Back Seat Hinge Rod HELP!!

Last post by Asw « 07 Oct 2013, 21:23
Replies: 2
by hayleigh-claire » 28 May 2013, 20:29

Hi Guys/Dolls

I have recently purchased my T25 1989 Watercooled 5spd VW.

I have taken the Original Seats apart to fit some new covers ( from Dublin...

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Last post by Asw
07 Oct 2013, 21:23
sliding window leaks

Last post by Plasticman « 07 Oct 2013, 20:21
Replies: 5
by SEKN410 » 03 Oct 2013, 15:03

hi all, had to remove my fridge in a leisure drive hi top and noticed quite a bit of water in the panel behind.looking around i noticed the frame of...

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Last post by Plasticman
07 Oct 2013, 20:21
Whatt's it called

Last post by Tricks « 05 Oct 2013, 20:19
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by Tricks » 05 Oct 2013, 19:00

Hi all

I have a 1988 Autohomes Komet I've recently bought and just above the lower sliding door channel there is a plastic plate that is screwed...

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Last post by Tricks
05 Oct 2013, 20:19
Replacing door seals

Last post by dollyvan « 05 Oct 2013, 18:31
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by dollyvan » 05 Oct 2013, 11:19

Just about to change my door seals, do I need glue? If so any recommendations?

Thanks in advance

Kezza and dolly

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Last post by dollyvan
05 Oct 2013, 18:31
licence plate fixing

Last post by janieh « 04 Oct 2013, 21:27
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by janieh » 03 Oct 2013, 21:39

Hi Guys

Our front licence plate fell off while we were on the motorway. A bit of the plastic trim that was holding it in place is also missing, so I...

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Last post by janieh
04 Oct 2013, 21:27
body seams

Last post by 3pintsNige « 04 Oct 2013, 20:02
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by marc rio » 04 Oct 2013, 19:31

what sealer is best to use in the bodywork seams before painting cheers

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Last post by 3pintsNige
04 Oct 2013, 20:02
keeping the noisedown

Last post by scottbott « 03 Oct 2013, 21:41
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by scottbott » 30 Sep 2013, 21:41

any one seen this post on the samba,tried it tonight,I think it makes a difference,not having a sound meter do not know for sure, that works,if not...

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Last post by scottbott
03 Oct 2013, 21:41
fitment of swivel base

Last post by Gary.pb « 03 Oct 2013, 20:28
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by Gary.pb » 29 Sep 2013, 20:59

I am looking at fitting a swivel base to my van. I have managed to find somebody who is selling a genuine westfalia seat base, however after...

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Last post by Gary.pb
03 Oct 2013, 20:28
hi top removing

Last post by keith « 03 Oct 2013, 20:15
Replies: 7
by thedubyourlooking4 » 03 Oct 2013, 09:35

hi, I have a 86 hi top. is there any chance that the top can be removed and fitted with a poptop. or is too much of the original roof removed when...

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Last post by keith
03 Oct 2013, 20:15
Fitting Carat (big) Bumpers & Planking

Last post by silverbullet « 03 Oct 2013, 16:35
Replies: 16
by Titus A Duxass » 30 Nov 2010, 07:42
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Edited to include new information.

Just a quick guide for anyone, like me, who is thinking about fitting OEM big bumpers and planks.
I got a lot of...
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Last post by silverbullet
03 Oct 2013, 16:35
Windscreen joining pieces

Last post by juansetos « 03 Oct 2013, 11:32
Replies: 4
by juansetos » 02 Oct 2013, 15:54

Hi, I have a Transporter type 25 and the front windscreen has several joints in the rubber suurrounr with the metal joiners missing, does anyone know...

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Last post by juansetos
03 Oct 2013, 11:32
Size of lacing tool for window rubber trims

Last post by meggles « 03 Oct 2013, 11:29
Replies: 9
by meggles » 30 Sep 2013, 18:33

I've tried to ask in Technical but have not received a reply so I'm trying here (sorry to trespass). Anyone know what size lacing tool I need to buy...

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Last post by meggles
03 Oct 2013, 11:29
Golf seats

Last post by Bigjcc55 « 02 Oct 2013, 22:41
Replies: 1
by THEESTIMATOR » 01 Oct 2013, 23:02

does anyone know if mk4 Golf seats fit in a T25?

Cheers :?:

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Last post by Bigjcc55
02 Oct 2013, 22:41
"Hammerite Rust Remover Gel" Any opinions on effectiveness?

Last post by eiret25 « 02 Oct 2013, 21:41
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by eiret25 » 02 Oct 2013, 09:27

I purchased a 100ml bottle of Hammerite Rust Remover Gel yesterday and plan on using the stuff later today. Any opinions on its effectiveness?

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Last post by eiret25
02 Oct 2013, 21:41
autoglym hi def wax

Last post by kevtherev « 02 Oct 2013, 11:51
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by dave lfc » 01 Oct 2013, 07:43

just seen a recent post about covers for the winter and a few members recommended this,autoglym hi def wax as a alternative.just been on line and see...

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Last post by kevtherev
02 Oct 2013, 11:51
Front Seats

Last post by benlawlor85 « 01 Oct 2013, 11:46
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by sean384 » 27 Sep 2013, 16:49

Having not long owned a 1984 T3 Westy and loving it, we've recently learned that a new baby will be here in May, the rear seats are already taken up...

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Last post by benlawlor85
01 Oct 2013, 11:46
Paint code can you work this out ?

Last post by sternal « 01 Oct 2013, 10:17
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by sternal » 23 Sep 2013, 17:05

My van is an ex german post office van with this paint code

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is this a special paint for used by them is this even a paint code thing ? under...

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Last post by sternal
01 Oct 2013, 10:17
Well it's started

Last post by Theolegit « 01 Oct 2013, 07:19
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by Theolegit » 19 Sep 2013, 16:33

The rubbing down and prep may take sometime

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Last post by Theolegit
01 Oct 2013, 07:19
RUST IN TAILGATE STRUT MOUNT

Last post by Plasticman « 30 Sep 2013, 23:40
Replies: 3
by mercrocker » 29 Sep 2013, 18:32

Sorry if this has been covered but a laborious thread search has missed it if it has....I have corrosion in the strut mounting plate halfway down the...

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Last post by Plasticman
30 Sep 2013, 23:40
bodywork question

Last post by biker1981 « 30 Sep 2013, 20:56
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by biker1981 » 29 Sep 2013, 20:42

My t25 side panel looked like to had been badly repaired panels, it looked like they were comeing away in straight lines. I thought i would just need...

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Last post by biker1981
30 Sep 2013, 20:56
Sliding door rattle

Last post by grizgut « 30 Sep 2013, 07:40
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by grizgut » 25 Sep 2013, 16:25

I've got a bad rattle from the sliding door when driving, not the sliding windows as they are firm in the sliders.

On looking at it I can see that...

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30 Sep 2013, 07:40

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