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Front lower panel

Last post by Taw Cottage « 15 May 2013, 21:51
Replies: 6
by Taw Cottage » 14 May 2013, 16:55

Hi Guys

Need to replace the lower front panel on my WBX Westy in the not too distant future.

Initial search for suppliers of said panel has bought...

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Last post by Taw Cottage
15 May 2013, 21:51
Ok, new colour question. Less ambitious!!

Last post by jojorose « 15 May 2013, 18:33
Replies: 8
by serenitycamper » 03 Nov 2011, 15:46

Hey guys, anyone know what the name and colour code is for this multivan colour. I wanna get a cost for it.

PS big thanks to the owner of this...

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Last post by jojorose
15 May 2013, 18:33
rear seams cracking

Last post by Oldiebut goodie « 14 May 2013, 23:23
Replies: 9
by big red bus » 11 May 2013, 20:31

having big problems with the rear seams cracking. have had major paint 2 years ago and has been back to same shop twice for the o/s seams cracking....

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Last post by Oldiebut goodie
14 May 2013, 23:23
Gas struts for Locker doors

Last post by Fin « 14 May 2013, 22:39

by Fin » 14 May 2013, 22:39

Has anyone added Gas struts to the locker doors on a pickup?
I noticed, my new tailgate door has had one in the past, what size do I need to get - or...

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Last post by Fin
14 May 2013, 22:39
Westy Luggage Rack at speed...

Last post by Ralf85 « 14 May 2013, 16:25
Replies: 6
by dickie14 » 13 May 2013, 20:26

Hi all,

I have a problem with the luggage rack in front of the pop top on my Westy - when I get over about 65mph (I know, lucky me) air gets forced...

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Last post by Ralf85
14 May 2013, 16:25
Bodywork recommends for Midlands/Staffs

Last post by vanisveryrusty « 14 May 2013, 15:20
Replies: 10
by vanisveryrusty » 12 May 2013, 14:04

Hello,
New on here.
Like the name says, van is VERY rusty.
Not looking for a restoration job because I have neither the funds nor the patience....

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Last post by vanisveryrusty
14 May 2013, 15:20
tips for fitting fuel neck surround

Last post by Plasticman « 13 May 2013, 19:44
Replies: 10
by bowesy » 06 May 2013, 11:38

well after months of work i am now ready to start putting it back together and the fuel neck parts have got me stumped a bit ive managed to put the...

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Last post by Plasticman
13 May 2013, 19:44
Insulation - Double sided U-Foil

Last post by New Kentish Campers « 13 May 2013, 17:16
Replies: 4
by bmouthboyo » 12 May 2013, 14:03

Hello all,

I just got some double sided U-foil from a local guy.

I got 45 sqm for £90. More than I need but I wanted to have enough for the...

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Last post by New Kentish Campers
13 May 2013, 17:16
Driver door wont open.

Last post by Plasticman « 13 May 2013, 17:05
Replies: 9
by jpee » 07 May 2013, 12:37

Hi all.

Can't get the drivers door to unlock. managed to get door card off enough to see in partially. Can't see anything wrong. The locking...

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Last post by Plasticman
13 May 2013, 17:05
Hi top window rubber replacement?

Last post by maxstu « 13 May 2013, 09:10
Replies: 3
by Mocki » 11 May 2013, 08:39

Morning..... I need to replace the rubbers on the windows on my leisure drive hitop.... Now without removing them days before, to find the width of...

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Last post by maxstu
13 May 2013, 09:10
seam sealer

Last post by Plasticman « 13 May 2013, 07:00
Replies: 12
by Big Boris » 14 May 2011, 06:41

hi all ,
ive just started digging out the sealant on the gutters of my 89 westy high top as it is starting to look a bit rusty underneath the...

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Last post by Plasticman
13 May 2013, 07:00
Prepping for Rustolium Paint - Filler

Last post by CovKid « 12 May 2013, 17:35
Replies: 1
by bmouthboyo » 12 May 2013, 14:09

After extensive welding repairing windows, corners, channels, panels,etc I will hopefully be preparing my van for a roller job in the next few weeks...

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Last post by CovKid
12 May 2013, 17:35
Twin Headlights?

Last post by Paul_Van_Denton « 12 May 2013, 15:41
Replies: 3
by bmouthboyo » 12 May 2013, 14:13

Bonjour!

My van currently has some strange custom made grill it looks like. I would like to get a original twin headlamp grill but not sure if my...

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Last post by Paul_Van_Denton
12 May 2013, 15:41
Cab floor pan repair advice please

Last post by nutbox « 12 May 2013, 12:14
Replies: 6
by nutbox » 10 May 2013, 19:47

Hi there,
I have been slowly cutting out rust to finish off the body repairs to my van and have just cut out a section of cab floor on the passenger...

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Last post by nutbox
12 May 2013, 12:14
What are these rails for?

Last post by badgerfax « 11 May 2013, 21:22
Replies: 10
by badgerfax » 11 May 2013, 18:41

I have some rails in my floor and I can only guess they were for seats, Is this normal & has anyone else got them?

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Last post by badgerfax
11 May 2013, 21:22
Putting beauty rings on without scratching painted wheels

Last post by Bigjcc55 « 11 May 2013, 18:19
Replies: 1
by jamesandtheopenroad » 10 May 2013, 12:37

Got some beauty rings for Christmas and want to put them on this weekend but the way they secure looks like they will scratch my nicely painted...

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Last post by Bigjcc55
11 May 2013, 18:19
Mercedes E class seats

Last post by Ian T « 11 May 2013, 14:04

by Ian T » 11 May 2013, 14:04

Hi

I have been offered a pair of Mercedes E class seats from a 1996 vehicle. They look very nice but can anyone tell me if they fit the T25 please....

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Last post by Ian T
11 May 2013, 14:04
Martha Facelift

Last post by bootie3367 « 10 May 2013, 10:57
Replies: 12
by mrdp » 09 May 2013, 21:31

HI all I have been a member of the excellent club 8090 for nearly 4 years and has been a great source of help and inspiation over that time . I am a...

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Last post by bootie3367
10 May 2013, 10:57
Front roof rack for a Westy California?

Last post by Technobadger « 09 May 2013, 07:46
Replies: 3
by Mr Soft » 17 Sep 2009, 10:32

Hi all,

Does anyone know whether it is possible to get a roof rack to fit over the 'aero dynamic' front section on a Westy California? I don't want...

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Last post by Technobadger
09 May 2013, 07:46
Windscreen rubber

Last post by dbz864 « 08 May 2013, 21:17
Replies: 30
by Joju » 09 Jul 2012, 19:36
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Need some advice on new windscreen rubber. We have leaky footwells etc. it is time to get the glass out and see how the metal is.

I imagine I do not...
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Last post by dbz864
08 May 2013, 21:17
Polyurethane sealant (Sikaflex etc) remover.

Last post by Oldiebut goodie « 08 May 2013, 20:37

by Oldiebut goodie » 08 May 2013, 20:37

Just happened upon this whilst browsing - looks like it may be a godsend to those who need to get rid of some! May save some hours of delicate...

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Last post by Oldiebut goodie
08 May 2013, 20:37
Central Locking - Removing

Last post by Aidan « 08 May 2013, 18:58
Replies: 7
by Walrus » 06 May 2013, 17:43

The central locking it getting more and more temperamental - today was the final straw: It locked the tailgate so it wouldn't open, locked the...

7 Replies

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Last post by Aidan
08 May 2013, 18:58
Westy joker high top front window seal replacement?

Last post by AdrianC « 07 May 2013, 14:27
Replies: 1
by chrisevans » 07 May 2013, 10:46

I have got the seal from Gunzl . What's involved in changing it? Do I need any special tools? How much time should I allow?

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Last post by AdrianC
07 May 2013, 14:27
High rear arch panel

Last post by Plasticman « 07 May 2013, 07:41
Replies: 9
by silver surfer » 06 May 2013, 08:56

Hello again to you all,

After a bit of an absence and a while just reading (nothing to post i'm afraid) I have now got a little bit more time to get...

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Last post by Plasticman
07 May 2013, 07:41
window scrapers

Last post by Plasticman « 06 May 2013, 23:04
Replies: 8
by scottbott » 05 May 2013, 22:28

are they hard to fit?,had a look around online and could not find too much info,had a look on justkampers and was suprised just how expensive they...

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Last post by Plasticman
06 May 2013, 23:04
Filling minor imperfections/mis-match in paint work

Last post by Bulldog1 « 06 May 2013, 22:17
Replies: 2
by fidget » 05 May 2013, 17:10

Hi all

Ive took advantage of the sun/bank holiday to get on top of the surface rust thats crept through the primer on my van over the winter.

My...

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Last post by Bulldog1
06 May 2013, 22:17
Seats question

Last post by CovKid « 06 May 2013, 22:06
Replies: 4
by Santa79 » 06 May 2013, 13:34

Hi all.
I currently have the caravelle seats fitted to my t25. I was wondering how easy they are to remove and what alternative seats would fit with...

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Last post by CovKid
06 May 2013, 22:06
Rear seat belts

Last post by simonruth « 06 May 2013, 18:51
Replies: 4
by simonruth » 05 May 2013, 14:08

I now have a 1986 multivan with rear lap belts (full width rear seat), but could do with three point belts ideally. Is there anywhere other than...

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Last post by simonruth
06 May 2013, 18:51
2K tinted primer problem....its gone glossy!!!

Last post by Paul_Van_Denton « 04 May 2013, 21:34

by Paul_Van_Denton » 04 May 2013, 21:34

Hi,

As the subject says, I got some primer tinted to a RAL colour, trying to work out if I messed up or they did. Im a total novice really with...

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Last post by Paul_Van_Denton
04 May 2013, 21:34
Bare metal - finished

Last post by dbz864 « 04 May 2013, 19:46
Replies: 36
by batmangb » 02 Mar 2013, 12:10
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Just back from the garage that is painting our van, really pleased with the progress and thought I'd share these photos. :D
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Last post by dbz864
04 May 2013, 19:46
Replacing tailgate struts

Last post by TomDub85 « 04 May 2013, 19:33
Replies: 17
by Reimotim » 31 Mar 2013, 20:07
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Hi Guys,

I just completed this job and thought I'd submit a How to .

This is a very simple job and only takes a matter of minutes to complete, so...
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Last post by TomDub85
04 May 2013, 19:33
Headrests and seats

Last post by Jonnyb416 « 04 May 2013, 10:25
Replies: 2
by bruced » 04 May 2013, 06:53

Hi - first post; Have had my T25 for about 4 years, and have recently had the seats recovered, the seats do not have headrests can they be fitted...

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Last post by Jonnyb416
04 May 2013, 10:25
seats

Last post by martin.f « 03 May 2013, 13:48

by martin.f » 03 May 2013, 13:48

Hi can enybody help, going buying 2 captin seats for my t 25 and they said should fit most camper vans.
they will fit OR they are out of t4 t5 vito...

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Last post by martin.f
03 May 2013, 13:48
Rear Hatch Seal

Last post by Cruz « 02 May 2013, 21:46
Replies: 3
by centro » 02 May 2013, 17:51

OK, I think I know what the answer will be to this question, but here goes.

JustKamper Rear Hatch Seal or Brickwerks?

Reason Im asking is I bought...

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Last post by Cruz
02 May 2013, 21:46
DOKA rear door glass **Now sorted**

Last post by axeman « 02 May 2013, 19:04
Replies: 1
by syncrodoug » 02 May 2013, 18:54

Anybody got the dimensions of the glass for the rear cab door?
Many thanks.

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Last post by axeman
02 May 2013, 19:04
'Rotisserie' or 'Roll-over jig' for body repair work

Last post by mm289 « 02 May 2013, 10:16
Replies: 10
by syncroandy » 01 May 2013, 16:54

Anyone on here got one, used one, or know of one that might be available to borrow / hire ?

Looks like a neat solution if working on underside:...

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Last post by mm289
02 May 2013, 10:16
Best (rear) mudflaps?

Last post by H Julia « 02 May 2013, 07:37
Replies: 2
by H Julia » 01 May 2013, 21:55

Hi there - I only have one rear mudflaps on my van and want a pair!The remaining original is made of quite thick rubber with a raised VW. I recently...

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Last post by H Julia
02 May 2013, 07:37
Louvre window fly screen

Last post by Dazco « 02 May 2013, 00:24
Replies: 1
by Marmalade67 » 01 May 2013, 22:52

Anyone know where to get hold of fly screens for our louvre windows? They have the ability to hold them.

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Last post by Dazco
02 May 2013, 00:24
Sliding door lock barrell replacement

Last post by slowcoach « 30 Apr 2013, 21:55
Replies: 2
by scarey » 30 Apr 2013, 20:52

Hi I was wondering if anybody could tell me how to replace the door lock barrel on the sliding door handle,
I have got a second hand door handle but...

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Last post by slowcoach
30 Apr 2013, 21:55
side plank damage/repair

Last post by ladybird « 30 Apr 2013, 17:21
Replies: 2
by ladybird » 30 Apr 2013, 16:55

Hi to one and all is this fixable or must i replace
see attached photo

P1030515 by ladybird12345 , on Flickr

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Last post by ladybird
30 Apr 2013, 17:21
Windscreen Lower Surround Repair

Last post by Plasticman « 30 Apr 2013, 17:07
Replies: 11
by bmouthboyo » 24 Apr 2013, 15:07

Hi Guys,

After having tackled the upper window rot from autosleepers poptop screws and resulting rust I am now ready to tackle the lower surround,...

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Last post by Plasticman
30 Apr 2013, 17:07
paint stripper for fibreglass recommendations

Last post by Plasticman « 30 Apr 2013, 17:05
Replies: 8
by jiffies » 29 Apr 2013, 13:41

Looking to paint my fibreglass motent to match the van. Need some heavy duty paint remover thats not going to damage the fibreglass. Any...

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Last post by Plasticman
30 Apr 2013, 17:05
Welder recommendations in Ipswich, Suffolk

Last post by Pubert « 30 Apr 2013, 11:27
Replies: 1
by barneyrubble » 30 Apr 2013, 11:19

Having just bought a '86 Club joker that will need welding for the mot, I cant seem to find anyone to take it on. I was hoping to use Bus werx as...

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Last post by Pubert
30 Apr 2013, 11:27
new sliding windows

Last post by Jon Bisson GSY « 30 Apr 2013, 06:36

by Jon Bisson GSY » 30 Apr 2013, 06:36

Hi,
Can anyone recommend a supplier of new sliding side windows? Looking to fit one in the sliding door and one in the opposing side behind the...

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Last post by Jon Bisson GSY
30 Apr 2013, 06:36
Sliding Door Lower Rubber Surround

Last post by bowesy « 29 Apr 2013, 20:57
Replies: 12
by bmouthboyo » 24 Apr 2013, 15:00

Hi Guys,

Can anyone advise on the best course of action for this lower section that holds the rubber in place.

The rest is not too bad but this...

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Last post by bowesy
29 Apr 2013, 20:57
Badge removal

Last post by Bulldog1 « 29 Apr 2013, 19:50
Replies: 4
by mrdp » 29 Apr 2013, 09:45

Hi All, I am mid process in the rollering prep stage and was wondering how to remove the transporter and VW badge from the tail gate. Is it just...

4 Replies

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Last post by Bulldog1
29 Apr 2013, 19:50
front jackng points

Last post by acw « 29 Apr 2013, 18:55
Replies: 12
by acw » 26 Apr 2013, 23:12

Well tonight's little job was to touch up some rust on the wheels.
started by attempting to jack upthe front drivers side as soon as any pressure...

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Last post by acw
29 Apr 2013, 18:55
the brush that the sliding window goes on,

Last post by Kingsley « 29 Apr 2013, 16:43
Replies: 2
by ray63 » 29 Apr 2013, 13:52

hi all,does anyone know where to get replacement web brushes for the liding window,its like webbing with furry wool,theres a company sending me a...

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Last post by Kingsley
29 Apr 2013, 16:43
hi lux surf seats

Last post by morr « 29 Apr 2013, 15:57
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by Cyrus » 29 Apr 2013, 11:26

Has anyone every tried fitting these into a t25?
There's some for sale on fleabay that I have bidded 10p for and I think I'm going to win!!!
Im...

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Last post by morr
29 Apr 2013, 15:57
door seal

Last post by faggie « 29 Apr 2013, 09:41

by faggie » 29 Apr 2013, 09:41

anyone got a good picture of a sliding door seal either on or off the van as i have found one but want to check if profile is the same

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29 Apr 2013, 09:41

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