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Pipe clips, where from?

Last post by itchyfeet « 07 Aug 2013, 20:57
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by fairwynds » 06 Aug 2013, 17:05

Evening
am currently doing the petrol tank out refurb. Ive also just replaced the accelerator cable and the primary (front) handbrake cable as they...

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Last post by itchyfeet
07 Aug 2013, 20:57
WELDING GUTTERS

Last post by golfingtam « 06 Aug 2013, 21:11
Replies: 4
by golfingtam » 05 Aug 2013, 18:18

Good evening friends, anybody ever welded the gutters on the side of a T25. My gutters have decade so I need to weld new metal onto my campervan.I...

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Last post by golfingtam
06 Aug 2013, 21:11
Simple Slider

Last post by Plasticman « 06 Aug 2013, 14:21
Replies: 7
by Plasticman » 04 Aug 2013, 21:52

just sorting the picks out for a slider repair that had to be rushed in lol
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Last post by Plasticman
06 Aug 2013, 14:21
t25 rear door ladder

Last post by dave lfc « 06 Aug 2013, 10:29

by dave lfc » 06 Aug 2013, 10:29

hi everyone I have just purchased a rear door ladder for my t25 the only thing is there might not be any fixtures/fittings.has anyone ever fitted one...

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Last post by dave lfc
06 Aug 2013, 10:29
Rustoleum on fibre glass hitop

Last post by meggles « 05 Aug 2013, 09:16
Replies: 3
by meggles » 04 Aug 2013, 20:56

I know it's been discussed in the bigger CovKid thread but I'm just wondering:
Has anybody rollered their hitop with rustoleum some time ago? If so...

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Last post by meggles
05 Aug 2013, 09:16
****

Last post by sandancer « 03 Aug 2013, 19:46
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by sandancer » 02 Aug 2013, 18:53

what age does a

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Last post by sandancer
03 Aug 2013, 19:46
Pickup, single cab bed question

Last post by hugomonkey « 03 Aug 2013, 19:08
Replies: 9
by ed_the_robot » 26 Jul 2013, 21:32

No, not for sleeping in :lol:

How integral is the bed floor to the chassis on a t25 single cab? Ie, if you removed it, so you could get all the way...

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Last post by hugomonkey
03 Aug 2013, 19:08
Cab Door Seals

Last post by Cruz « 03 Aug 2013, 19:01
Replies: 16
by Hairyface » 01 Aug 2013, 18:31
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Hi folks, hoping you can help. Van has been in for a bit of welding and painting and am now in the process of trying to get new seals etc. I am...
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Last post by Cruz
03 Aug 2013, 19:01
Gas struts on tailgate

Last post by Mark S « 03 Aug 2013, 16:30
Replies: 20
by trebormint » 11 Jan 2010, 21:17
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The struts on my autosleepers tailgate stuggle to support it with the bike rack so I was hoping to replace them with uprated ones.
Can anyone...
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Last post by Mark S
03 Aug 2013, 16:30
Welding spare wheel holder onto paulchen rack

Last post by waltraud « 02 Aug 2013, 19:31
Replies: 5
by waltraud » 18 Jun 2013, 13:46

Any tios or experience of where to wekd on a bracket to paulchen rack ti mohnt spare wheel after lpg conversion took up spare space? Am thinking to...

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Last post by waltraud
02 Aug 2013, 19:31
Victors new look

Last post by Thorgills « 02 Aug 2013, 19:01
Replies: 9
by Sleedale » 31 Jul 2013, 15:29

OH decided to tart up Victor, using info on here and others, hoping to sort out the few bits of surface rust and dings. Well, he wasn't aiming for a...

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Last post by Thorgills
02 Aug 2013, 19:01
Welding sliding door

Last post by fazzer « 01 Aug 2013, 18:32
Replies: 2
by craigy8 » 31 Jul 2013, 22:41

Good evening

I have a T25 1983 Westy with a wrotten lower section sliding door.

I live in West Yorkshire and I wondered if any of you knew anybody...

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Last post by fazzer
01 Aug 2013, 18:32
SAAB LEATHER SEATS ?

Last post by Cruz « 31 Jul 2013, 09:26
Replies: 8
by mickeyflyn » 25 Jul 2013, 20:52

hi people anyone know or have fitted saab leather seats to their t 25 ? is it an easy job or a lo of messing about, i was thinking of re upholstering...

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Last post by Cruz
31 Jul 2013, 09:26
Sliding window felt channel replacement

Last post by Cruz « 31 Jul 2013, 09:23
Replies: 3
by jamesandtheopenroad » 30 Jul 2013, 22:26

Going to be renewing my conversion window seals soon and as I have a small ecosystem growing in the sliding windows, I'm going to replace the felt...

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Last post by Cruz
31 Jul 2013, 09:23
1988 T25 with 3ft hole in roof

Last post by AdrianC « 31 Jul 2013, 08:50
Replies: 11
by thorpes472 » 20 May 2013, 15:16

Hi
I bought my transporter as a summer project to convert to a day van. It has a 3ft square hole cut in the roof above the twin slider doors. A...

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Last post by AdrianC
31 Jul 2013, 08:50
Wing mirrors

Last post by faggie « 30 Jul 2013, 20:40
Replies: 3
by Wear Sunscreen » 30 Jul 2013, 12:36

I know there have been discussions before about replacing wing mirror glass...... but has anyone found a way of removing glass from a wing mirror...

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Last post by faggie
30 Jul 2013, 20:40
Roof skin removal

Last post by Oldiebut goodie « 30 Jul 2013, 17:49
Replies: 5
by b-f-c » 30 Jul 2013, 13:43

Just about to embark on the roof skin swap for my buggered roof to the lovely one I've acquired from Aidan (again many thanks fella for all your help...

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Last post by Oldiebut goodie
30 Jul 2013, 17:49
Bumpers

Last post by Plasticman « 29 Jul 2013, 07:51
Replies: 4
by FLEAGOLF » 27 Jul 2013, 10:33

Hello all
I,ve recently brought a 1980 t25 westfalia. It has been retro fitted with later big bumpers and lower body kit all genuine vw. I'm going...

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Last post by Plasticman
29 Jul 2013, 07:51
High Top Roof Paint?

Last post by Oldiebut goodie « 28 Jul 2013, 14:14
Replies: 4
by Dippy » 27 Jul 2013, 15:21

Hi,
I'm fixing up the exterior and want to start with the roof, which has minor leak issues.. It's a fibreglass high-top roof and I'm wondering is...

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Last post by Oldiebut goodie
28 Jul 2013, 14:14
Hi top trim

Last post by Rick51 « 28 Jul 2013, 10:43

by Rick51 » 28 Jul 2013, 10:43

I am having my autohomes Karisma resprayed and I am trying to get the trim that goes along the guttering both sides.
Because the hi top takes up a...

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Last post by Rick51
28 Jul 2013, 10:43
Cheap spray paints @ Eurocarparts

Last post by dbz864 « 27 Jul 2013, 13:33
Replies: 3
by Cruz » 27 Jul 2013, 10:29

Just been wandering the eurocarparts site and noticed a lot of paints and primers are for sale at about £2.36 per 400ml can with free delivery

Just...

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Last post by dbz864
27 Jul 2013, 13:33
Bodywork restoration in Yorkshire.

Last post by Sleedale « 27 Jul 2013, 13:29
Replies: 6
by Sharkbite1 » 26 Jul 2013, 21:59

Hi Team,
I am looking to do a full Window out, new Canvas etc body restoration on my Westy Atlantic pop top, any recommendations for people that...

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Last post by Sleedale
27 Jul 2013, 13:29
Anyone good with colours?

Last post by RedGus « 27 Jul 2013, 12:36
Replies: 6
by nikalele » 26 Jul 2013, 19:02

Hi,

I am about to have some rustoleum mixed up to start painting my van, I like the look of this colour...

Does anyone have any idea of what...

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Last post by RedGus
27 Jul 2013, 12:36
T4 seats

Last post by weimarbus « 27 Jul 2013, 06:14
Replies: 2
by weimarbus » 26 Jul 2013, 19:33

Sorry if this has been covered before but the brain isn't as good as it was, is it correct that early T4 seats can be fitted by just trimming the...

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Last post by weimarbus
27 Jul 2013, 06:14
Panel Van side repair

Last post by silver surfer « 26 Jul 2013, 21:08
Replies: 20
by silver surfer » 20 Jun 2013, 18:10
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Well I am about to start the most ambitious repair of my panel van resto and am a little nervous to say the least. I have been bringing this van back...
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Last post by silver surfer
26 Jul 2013, 21:08
Wiper spindle reassembly

Last post by DavidPallister « 26 Jul 2013, 15:12
Replies: 17
by yetihair » 22 Jul 2013, 21:38
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Hello all,
I've been trying to put our wiper spindles back together after replacing the knackered ones. However I don't seem to be able to get them...
17 Replies

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Last post by DavidPallister
26 Jul 2013, 15:12
New Repair Panals

Last post by Plasticman « 26 Jul 2013, 09:04
Replies: 16
by Plasticman » 03 Jul 2013, 20:53
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Well after struggling for an age making bits of these ive finaly had a set of dies made to do the small swage etc and now have a number of these...
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Last post by Plasticman
26 Jul 2013, 09:04
Drivers seat moving slightly

Last post by bigrich « 24 Jul 2013, 20:41
Replies: 2
by bigrich » 24 Jul 2013, 20:25

hi all, under hard braking/cornering my drivers seat (1987 caravelle with captains chair) moves slightly on the left hand side. i whipped it out (the...

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Last post by bigrich
24 Jul 2013, 20:41
Door lock

Last post by Cruz « 24 Jul 2013, 20:38
Replies: 1
by Al Housman » 23 Jul 2013, 21:05

Hi. The right hand rear door lock on my T3 Doka is causing some problems.The spring which keeps the mechanism in the right place when you close the...

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Last post by Cruz
24 Jul 2013, 20:38
WIND DEFLECTORS

Last post by Cruz « 24 Jul 2013, 20:30
Replies: 8
by audi0704 » 23 Jul 2013, 19:22

Hi has anybody fitted HEKO wind deflectors to their van and if so are they any good,sick of everything blowing around the cab when both windows are...

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Last post by Cruz
24 Jul 2013, 20:30
Sliding door coming off roller bearing

Last post by Plasticman « 24 Jul 2013, 08:16
Replies: 7
by joyful » 23 Jul 2013, 19:22

Just bought camper last weekend and the sliding door fell off today.

Picture of the offending vertical roller which has come out of the guide. From...

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Last post by Plasticman
24 Jul 2013, 08:16
Seatbelt coming through cupboard

Last post by clift_d « 22 Jul 2013, 08:54
Replies: 1
by Flyingchunk » 22 Jul 2013, 04:10

Hi there

Just fitting my R/h seatbelt from brickwerks.

Can it come through the cupboard?

Is there any issue with that. Anyone done that?

Ade

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Last post by clift_d
22 Jul 2013, 08:54
T4 Seats up front

Last post by jaret83mk1 « 21 Jul 2013, 21:14
Replies: 2
by jaret83mk1 » 30 Apr 2012, 21:25

Hey guys. Only owned our van for 2 months now, but just passed its first MOT in over 8 years!! The seats are not standard and are really tired :( ....

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Last post by jaret83mk1
21 Jul 2013, 21:14
Law on fitting new seats?

Last post by jaret83mk1 « 21 Jul 2013, 21:01
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by jaret83mk1 » 13 Sep 2012, 11:19

Okay, my question is to what extent can I modify a seat base to make it fit? Reason being is that I've recently removed some shoddy old ford seats...

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Last post by jaret83mk1
21 Jul 2013, 21:01
Advise needed on fitting new vent/cutting roof

Last post by Plasticman « 21 Jul 2013, 19:30
Replies: 1
by MattBW » 21 Jul 2013, 15:13

The previous owner of my van, replaced the leaky leisuredrive skylight/vent with a piece of perspex, wooden beading and copious amounts of sealant...

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Last post by Plasticman
21 Jul 2013, 19:30
Bluebird Swivel Seat Base

Last post by Plasticman « 20 Jul 2013, 20:39
Replies: 1
by fish27070 » 20 Jul 2013, 20:37

Evening all,
Has anyone purchased a swivel seat base from Bluebird Customs. I am looking to buy one as they are very hard to come by 2nd hand. I have...

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Last post by Plasticman
20 Jul 2013, 20:39
At what stage......

Last post by Sleedale « 20 Jul 2013, 17:37
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by Sleedale » 20 Jul 2013, 07:15

does the DVLA need to know that the van is changing colour?
OH has been inspired to roller paint Victor, not all of him, just the lower half but will...

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Last post by Sleedale
20 Jul 2013, 17:37
GTI grill

Last post by Tobyt25 « 19 Jul 2013, 19:44
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by Cyberdennis » 14 Jul 2013, 12:32

A black spray can, a red spray can, a lot of masking tape, a few newspapers made me come from this:

... to this:

I like the GTI look a lot!

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Last post by Tobyt25
19 Jul 2013, 19:44
Opening tailgate glass

Last post by ..lee.. « 18 Jul 2013, 22:10
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by daysofthunder » 05 Jul 2013, 20:41

My friend has a t1 splitty with opening tailgate glass window

Seems there is a frame that the glass sits in and sliders with locks each side

Is...

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Last post by ..lee..
18 Jul 2013, 22:10
Pickup repair panels

Last post by low72 « 18 Jul 2013, 20:38
Replies: 7
by dandan1234 » 21 Mar 2013, 20:21

Good evening all.

I have just been to view a t25 single cab pickup today as i have been after one for a while.

Unsuprisingly it needs some work...

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Last post by low72
18 Jul 2013, 20:38
O/S mid panel replacement

Last post by colmenarjim « 17 Jul 2013, 22:25
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by colmenarjim » 16 Jul 2013, 23:18

evening does anyone produce a repair panel for the mid panel offside, any I've found online include the sill but only go as high as the 1st swage...

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Last post by colmenarjim
17 Jul 2013, 22:25
sliding door seal

Last post by Thorgills « 17 Jul 2013, 20:57
Replies: 4
by dirtygertie » 17 Jul 2013, 18:54

We need to replace the rubber on our sliding door, the last one we bought was from scholfields and was rubbish - despite being a one piece rubber it...

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Last post by Thorgills
17 Jul 2013, 20:57
83 ,high top camper van

Last post by nutbox « 15 Jul 2013, 20:22
Replies: 23
by nutbox » 17 Nov 2012, 18:13
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Hi there,
I am new to the t25 scene and club 80-90 and have just purchased a t25 hightop off of richdp ,it need a few job doing but hopefully I can...
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Last post by nutbox
15 Jul 2013, 20:22
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Last post by sandancer « 15 Jul 2013, 20:20

by sandancer » 15 Jul 2013, 20:20

the rubber on my

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Last post by sandancer
15 Jul 2013, 20:20
Paint code - Orange Devon

Last post by fullsunian « 14 Jul 2013, 20:32
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by T25rc » 11 Apr 2011, 01:45

I'm doing some touch ups on my t25 devon, but need to know the orange paint code - i'm fairly sure i havn't seen it on anything but devons, can...

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Last post by fullsunian
14 Jul 2013, 20:32
Spare wheel holder

Last post by lefty67 « 11 Jul 2013, 18:02
Replies: 7
by Cruz » 10 Jul 2013, 20:39

Had a puncture the other day and once again I struggled to put the spare back in the holder. Especially after pumping it up to the required psi.

I...

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Last post by lefty67
11 Jul 2013, 18:02
tree sap !!

Last post by lefty67 « 10 Jul 2013, 19:40
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by mickeyflyn » 09 Jul 2013, 19:46

anyone know what the best product is to remove tree sap and road film from paint work ? i`ve tried wash n wax without much success :(

thanks all...

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Last post by lefty67
10 Jul 2013, 19:40
spot weld removal

Last post by Plasticman « 10 Jul 2013, 17:25
Replies: 6
by what2do » 08 Jul 2013, 18:58

Never a pleasant or easy job but I was wondering what methods other people use. Myself, I'll drill them out with a quality 6mm bit and then part the...

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Last post by Plasticman
10 Jul 2013, 17:25
Mild steel door fronts

Last post by halfbakedpixels « 08 Jul 2013, 11:37
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by halfbakedpixels » 04 Jul 2013, 07:41

Drew these up the other day and had them laser cut in Mild steel and then painting them. Can't wait to see them as they're arriving today.

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Last post by halfbakedpixels
08 Jul 2013, 11:37
Removable seats

Last post by tforturton « 08 Jul 2013, 08:24

by tforturton » 08 Jul 2013, 08:24

I have a caravelle with a full set of seats, but the rear bench is the folding bed sort. During the summer, I take out the middle row, and use the...

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Last post by tforturton
08 Jul 2013, 08:24

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