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Can I put this charger in my van?

Last post by California Dreamin « 16 Jul 2014, 12:26
Replies: 6
by Flyingchunk » 15 Jul 2014, 22:17

Hi all

Can I put this charger in line straight from my plug in 240v to my starter battery?

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I think...

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Last post by California Dreamin
16 Jul 2014, 12:26
Which connection did this go into

Last post by Hacksawbob « 15 Jul 2014, 17:33
Replies: 1
by dooooogle » 15 Jul 2014, 10:40

Fuse board problem. I dropped the fuse board to install a new aerial, when I came to put it back I noticed a wire was not connected.

After a little...

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Last post by Hacksawbob
15 Jul 2014, 17:33
Short Blue/yellow wire loose on fuse board?

Last post by Jetfitzmaurice « 14 Jul 2014, 21:18
Replies: 5
by Jetfitzmaurice » 13 Jul 2014, 20:54

Hi, I've only recently got my van and I don't have a Haynes yet so I'm hoping someone can help. I'm trying to sort out a few electric problems and...

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Last post by Jetfitzmaurice
14 Jul 2014, 21:18
Cab Speaker

Last post by ads288 « 14 Jul 2014, 14:24
Replies: 2
by ads288 » 14 Jul 2014, 12:34

Hi All.

Im planning to add some front speakers to the cab doors in my van. Its an early (84) model and has not previously had any speakers in the...

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Last post by ads288
14 Jul 2014, 14:24
Zig fuse holder

Last post by ian72 « 14 Jul 2014, 13:16
Replies: 6
by ian72 » 04 Jul 2014, 09:57

I've managed to lose the fuse holder for my zig cf8 unit. Its the screw in type.
Does anyone know where I can get a replacement - ive searched but...

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Last post by ian72
14 Jul 2014, 13:16
2.0 Aircooled: Man hours to replace Alternator?

Last post by paulo999 « 13 Jul 2014, 20:34
Replies: 21
by paulo999 » 13 Jun 2014, 17:14
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Had a search on this but drew a blank.

How long for a mechanic experienced with these vans? I've been quoted 3 hours. Sounds a lot to me... Am sure...
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Last post by paulo999
13 Jul 2014, 20:34
Charging light query

Last post by itchyfeet « 13 Jul 2014, 19:41
Replies: 5
by what2do » 13 Jul 2014, 13:08

Hello to the wise.

Now then, I'm going to put the forum to the test and I know that I'll not be disappointed! Out for a boozy supper with friends...

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Last post by itchyfeet
13 Jul 2014, 19:41
Part identification please

Last post by 92Syncro « 13 Jul 2014, 17:35
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by 92Syncro » 13 Jul 2014, 13:08

Fitting my head unit today and out drops this from behind the dash.

Anyone recognise it, know what it's for?

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Last post by 92Syncro
13 Jul 2014, 17:35
reversing light fuse

Last post by colincolin64 « 13 Jul 2014, 16:32

by colincolin64 » 13 Jul 2014, 16:32

Hi ther can any one tell me where the line fuse is in the engine compartment is please I trying to fix my reversing lights and my manual says ther is...

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Last post by colincolin64
13 Jul 2014, 16:32
Wiring and Electrics info for Auto-Sleeper

Last post by kevtherev « 13 Jul 2014, 15:12
Replies: 21
by Shotage » 01 Jul 2014, 22:24
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Hi all.

I'm new here and I'm now the proud owner of an 1988 1.9 petrol T25 Auto-Sleeper :-)

I'm not good with electrics, but luckily I have...
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Last post by kevtherev
13 Jul 2014, 15:12
rev counter not working

Last post by horice « 13 Jul 2014, 09:33
Replies: 3
by horice » 12 Jul 2014, 13:59

I have 1989 T 25 1.6 diesel and the rev counter has stopped working can anyone help ?

also has anyone got any tips for fitting Van X curtains?...

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Last post by horice
13 Jul 2014, 09:33
Aftermarket horn?

Last post by B.J « 12 Jul 2014, 14:00
Replies: 10
by B.J » 11 Jun 2014, 13:31

Has anyone fitted an after-market horn with a new switch? The switch on my steering wheel is failing so I want to fit something with its own switch....

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Last post by B.J
12 Jul 2014, 14:00
Replacing single headlights with twin

Last post by Moonrakers « 12 Jul 2014, 13:04
Replies: 14
by hillvalley » 10 Jul 2014, 11:58

Hello!

I'm looking to buy my first campervan and I was wanting twin square headlights.
If I buy a T25 with single round ones, could I replace them...

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Last post by Moonrakers
12 Jul 2014, 13:04
Hand brake light keeps flashing me

Last post by CJH « 12 Jul 2014, 09:49
Replies: 8
by Sin » 11 Jul 2014, 03:47

I went for a drive to box hill and back and on my return the handbrake light kept glowing at me at random times....what does this mean? I did check...

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Last post by CJH
12 Jul 2014, 09:49
CBE PC 100

Last post by 1664 « 11 Jul 2014, 17:20
Replies: 1
by Wear Sunscreen » 09 Jul 2014, 18:55

Hi all

I have a cbe PC 100 system in my vehicle, I have also a cbe battery charger which I have never connected up, basically because I do not...

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Last post by 1664
11 Jul 2014, 17:20
intermittent wiper problem

Last post by tonydata « 10 Jul 2014, 17:28
Replies: 18
by lhd » 27 Apr 2012, 19:04
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Hi there I'm in need of a bit of electricery help with intermittent wipers.

I did the relay 19 to 99 upgrade on mine a few days ago (old style...
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Last post by tonydata
10 Jul 2014, 17:28
Aftermarket rear wiper

Last post by what2do « 10 Jul 2014, 14:09
Replies: 2
by Big Bad Baz » 09 Jul 2014, 20:45

Anyone fitted one?

My rear screen has no wiper, or even a heating element and gets very misted up of a morning. I am thinking of fitting a rear...

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Last post by what2do
10 Jul 2014, 14:09
Please check this wiring schematic

Last post by kevtherev « 10 Jul 2014, 14:08
Replies: 13
by paulandchez » 09 Jul 2014, 13:03

Right...I need to install the electrics for my van after ripping them all out due to incompetant previous owners.
I've read loads of stuff and think...

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Last post by kevtherev
10 Jul 2014, 14:08
MOT failure - horn not loud enough... help please!

Last post by Hacksawbob « 10 Jul 2014, 09:14
Replies: 6
by Gavla80 » 09 Jul 2014, 11:56

Hi - just been told my van has failed its MOT :evil: as the horn isn't loud enough to be heard by another road user.

After a quick search on here...

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Last post by Hacksawbob
10 Jul 2014, 09:14
wiring from battery to starter

Last post by CovKid « 09 Jul 2014, 19:44
Replies: 51
by ermie571 » 16 Jun 2014, 12:36
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Hi all...what wire and where to get it please????

regards

Emma
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Last post by CovKid
09 Jul 2014, 19:44
oil pressure guage reccomendations

Last post by kevtherev « 09 Jul 2014, 11:59
Replies: 14
by itchyfeet » 05 Jul 2014, 19:08

I want to fit a permanent guage as my engine is getting old and i get the occasional buzzer on a hot day coming off motorway, probably nothing to...

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Last post by kevtherev
09 Jul 2014, 11:59
Which amp wire between charger and leisure battery

Last post by baj25 « 09 Jul 2014, 11:32
Replies: 20
by timski » 01 Jul 2014, 18:07
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Hi there,

Can anyone tell me which amp wire I need to use between the charger and the leisure battery? Also any advice where to buy the wire?

Sorry...
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Last post by baj25
09 Jul 2014, 11:32
Leisure battery slow discharge under load, then recharge!

Last post by cubensis « 08 Jul 2014, 21:04
Replies: 9
by cubensis » 05 Jul 2014, 14:04

Hello all, we have a 65ah leisure battery in our t25. It's been registering as empty a few times on the Zig unit after a short amount of use. I put a...

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Last post by cubensis
08 Jul 2014, 21:04
temperature sensor 1700 KY diesel

Last post by colinthefox « 08 Jul 2014, 21:03
Replies: 3
by Stan3 » 03 Jul 2014, 17:41

Hi
Sorry, probably silly question...is the temp sensor that controls the temperature gauge the one at the back of the cylinder head? If so, it looks...

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Last post by colinthefox
08 Jul 2014, 21:03
will thais rev counter work with a diesel ?

Last post by CovKid « 08 Jul 2014, 20:08
Replies: 5
by sternal » 07 Jul 2014, 09:32

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1.6 non turbo ?

Thanks in advance its a 1985 with the blade fuses.

:ok

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Last post by CovKid
08 Jul 2014, 20:08
return of the dodgy indicators

Last post by slowcoach « 08 Jul 2014, 18:18
Replies: 7
by Hacksawbob » 24 Jun 2014, 22:44

No amount of wiggling of the relay will get them to work now whereas it did before. So I ordered a brand spanker from Simon Brickyard and Associates...

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Last post by slowcoach
08 Jul 2014, 18:18
calcium battery - any good for the van

Last post by Oldiebut goodie « 08 Jul 2014, 14:49
Replies: 15
by ermie571 » 07 Jul 2014, 12:33
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Help please

Recent non-starting issues....Batery replaced by AA. Calcium 096 fitted.

Everywhere I am reading that it requires 15V or more to charge...
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Last post by Oldiebut goodie
08 Jul 2014, 14:49
vw t25 petrol gauge

Last post by pirate-pete « 07 Jul 2014, 20:09
Replies: 2
by colincolin64 » 07 Jul 2014, 17:03

Hi ther can any one tell me how to cheque my petrol gauge on the van it is playing up and I don't no if it is the gauge or sender unit thankyou colin

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Last post by pirate-pete
07 Jul 2014, 20:09
Lazy starting when hot

Last post by kevtherev « 07 Jul 2014, 14:13
Replies: 7
by Tysoe » 01 Jul 2014, 14:29

CREDIT TO GHOST123UK FOR ANSWERING MY QUESTION ON ANOTHER POST, STARTED A NEW THREAD TO SAVE CONFUSION :D

My van would regularly turn the engine...

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Last post by kevtherev
07 Jul 2014, 14:13
curious loss of main battery power .....

Last post by waltraud « 07 Jul 2014, 09:14
Replies: 26
by waltraud » 03 Jul 2014, 20:58
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Dear all,

1983 westy joker 45a starter battery and 80ah fairly new leisure battery. 40watt solar panel. All interior lights are led. Over the four...
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Last post by waltraud
07 Jul 2014, 09:14
Autosleeper fridge relay q

Last post by baj25 « 07 Jul 2014, 08:57
Replies: 4
by baj25 » 24 Jun 2014, 10:33

I’ll soon be fitting a leisure battery to my van (1990 Autosleeper). Van has fridge in already, and has a relay connected into ignition so fridge is...

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Last post by baj25
07 Jul 2014, 08:57
vw t25 automatic reversing light switch

Last post by colincolin64 « 06 Jul 2014, 08:37
Replies: 16
by colincolin64 » 02 Jul 2014, 12:38
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Hi ther can any one help I am trying to find the reversing light switch on my gearbox and can't find it it is a 1.9 water cooled dg engine automatic
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Last post by colincolin64
06 Jul 2014, 08:37
T3 1.9 engine bayearly wiring help please!

Last post by itchyfeet « 05 Jul 2014, 18:11
Replies: 1
by ELVIS » 05 Jul 2014, 17:06

Y Plate 1.9 with engine fire. Had metal water pipe on top of engine between carb an dizzy.

Just at the point of connecting electrics up in engine...

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Last post by itchyfeet
05 Jul 2014, 18:11
Is this the correct oil pressure switch for my van?

Last post by itchyfeet « 04 Jul 2014, 19:22
Replies: 7
by Shotage » 04 Jul 2014, 15:55

Hi all.

I couldn't seem to find the answer elsewhere and thought I'm sure someone will know here...

I have a 1988 T25 Auto Sleeper, Petrol 1.9...

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Last post by itchyfeet
04 Jul 2014, 19:22
Repairing multipin dash connector solution

Last post by Oldiebut goodie « 03 Jul 2014, 20:56
Replies: 13
by Hacksawbob » 03 Jul 2014, 19:28

Probably only good for one or two tracks but I can confirm this works. I now have a working (broken) clock! But it could be used for more critical...

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Last post by Oldiebut goodie
03 Jul 2014, 20:56
radiator fan

Last post by thelyonsfamily « 03 Jul 2014, 20:28
Replies: 6
by thelyonsfamily » 03 Jul 2014, 11:11

Got bit of problem.... Evangeline (1985 1.6 TD) had hot flush the other night :o whilst standing on the drive, cooling fan cut in (at top speed and...

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Last post by thelyonsfamily
03 Jul 2014, 20:28
Radio CD Player

Last post by California Dreamin « 03 Jul 2014, 19:31
Replies: 2
by isaune » 01 Jul 2014, 14:44

Quick question.

I know it's difficult to be specific without make/model details etc but would you agree with me that the draw of a radio on the...

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Last post by California Dreamin
03 Jul 2014, 19:31
propex heater

Last post by itchyfeet « 03 Jul 2014, 16:49
Replies: 1
by colincolin64 » 03 Jul 2014, 15:48

hi ther can any one help please i have a propex x1 heater and the circuit board has gone down can any help how or where to fix it or up grade cos...

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Last post by itchyfeet
03 Jul 2014, 16:49
White Dials from ebay

Last post by Cyrus « 03 Jul 2014, 10:21
Replies: 23
by Cyrus » 31 Mar 2014, 14:42
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I have just purchase and installed some white dial vinyl stickers.
They were only £5.00 and £1.50 p&p
I found them very easy to fit and complete with...
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Last post by Cyrus
03 Jul 2014, 10:21
What the frig is this?

Last post by paulandchez « 02 Jul 2014, 21:34
Replies: 2
by paulandchez » 01 Jul 2014, 21:57

Right, now I'm putting all my interior back, I've found this in the cupboard next to the fridge and stove (westfalia joker).
I ended up ripping all...

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Last post by paulandchez
02 Jul 2014, 21:34
Disabling Immobiliser on SA van

Last post by Wychall « 02 Jul 2014, 18:09
Replies: 12
by marlinowner » 08 Jun 2014, 19:27

Hi, my immobiliser has gone wrong so that I cannot start the van, alarm goes off when doors are opened, etc. Put new batteries in remote, light on...

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Last post by Wychall
02 Jul 2014, 18:09
Alternator pulley

Last post by itchyfeet « 02 Jul 2014, 16:51
Replies: 10
by itchyfeet » 27 Jun 2014, 16:05

I have a non standard alternator so i purchsed a second hand late style 90A bosch from a 2.1
the pulley offset is wrong so i have removed the pulley...

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Last post by itchyfeet
02 Jul 2014, 16:51
Wiring westy fridge to zig CF9

Last post by Shaundon « 02 Jul 2014, 07:33
Replies: 3
by Lloydy boy » 01 Jul 2014, 15:04

Hi all, I'm wiring up my westy fridge to my zig cf9 unit and just realised there's already a relay attached to the top of the fridge so I don't think...

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Last post by Shaundon
02 Jul 2014, 07:33
Temperature gauge on a constant high :(

Last post by malcyb « 01 Jul 2014, 21:05
Replies: 3
by malcyb » 01 Jul 2014, 17:57

As a relatively new Dub owner I have been presented with a bit of a challenge. When I switch on the ignition either from hot or cold the temperature...

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Last post by malcyb
01 Jul 2014, 21:05
Control unit

Last post by Elements « 01 Jul 2014, 12:52
Replies: 9
by Elements » 28 Jun 2014, 15:28

Hello, I'm hoping someone out there can offer a bit of guidance...

I have recently bought a 1984 T25; it was originally a Feurwehr van from Germany...

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Last post by Elements
01 Jul 2014, 12:52
Replacing westy black box charger with Ctek MXS 5.0, advice?

Last post by California Dreamin « 01 Jul 2014, 10:22
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by mucho-mogo » 27 Jun 2014, 14:40

Hi there, looking to fit a Truma heater under the r&r seat in my westy, to free up additional space I was going to hard wire my ctek mxs 5.0 in it's...

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Last post by California Dreamin
01 Jul 2014, 10:22
fixing down leisure battery

Last post by baj25 « 01 Jul 2014, 07:55
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by baj25 » 30 Jun 2014, 14:42

In prep for fixing down leisure battery, I note that there is a 'dimple' that matches position with the hole for the main battery fixing. Is there a...

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Last post by baj25
01 Jul 2014, 07:55
Hi beam tell tale LED

Last post by marlinowner « 30 Jun 2014, 21:45
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by ELVIS » 30 Jun 2014, 21:41

Just got me new bulb off the clipper meister.

One leg (on the bulb, not Baxters :mrgreen: ) is straight but the other has a kink in it :shock:...

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Last post by marlinowner
30 Jun 2014, 21:45
Help please? Drivers side indicator staying on...

Last post by marlinowner « 30 Jun 2014, 12:34
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by zzippyman » 29 Jun 2014, 20:25
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Sods Law I know, but I'm going on holiday tomorrow and my driver's side indicator is lit up solid orange, it stays orange when the key is out of the...
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Last post by marlinowner
30 Jun 2014, 12:34
Rev counter repair

Last post by Bigjcc55 « 30 Jun 2014, 06:14
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by Bigjcc55 » 18 Jun 2014, 16:31

I recently bought a rev counter as spares or repairs, I tried plugging it in today to see what worked and what didn't, everything on the pcb works...

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30 Jun 2014, 06:14

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