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Cable routing

Last post by CovKid « 19 Jul 2011, 12:31
Replies: 5
by Lloydy boy » 18 Jul 2011, 12:11

Hi, i'm after some advice on routing cables. Is it possible to route cables up the B or C posts so I can fit LED lights? I've tried but they seem to...

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Last post by CovKid
19 Jul 2011, 12:31
T25 leisure battery - HELP!!!

Last post by sharkjazz « 19 Jul 2011, 09:07
Replies: 4
by ian135wright » 01 Jul 2011, 18:00

OK here goes. Who can recommend a leisure battery, not a starter battery that actually fits behind the left hand front seat of a T25 1990 petrol?...

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Last post by sharkjazz
19 Jul 2011, 09:07
Dead Temp Guage

Last post by Reimotim « 18 Jul 2011, 22:27
Replies: 2
by Reimotim » 17 Jul 2011, 21:29

Hi,

Just bought my first T25 1.6TD 1990. The temp guage doesn't seem to do anything, although the LED flashes on start up. I would like to get it...

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Last post by Reimotim
18 Jul 2011, 22:27
sat nav/cd player

Last post by freckvan1 « 18 Jul 2011, 19:52
Replies: 7
by freckvan1 » 13 Jul 2011, 19:48

Hi,
Am I right in my leisure Battery powering my all in Sat.Nav/CD player?
I'm a bit concerned after using Sat Nav for couple of hours have found...

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Last post by freckvan1
18 Jul 2011, 19:52
traumatic heating

Last post by KINGPRAWN « 18 Jul 2011, 09:39

by KINGPRAWN » 18 Jul 2011, 09:39

haven't used the heating for a good while and also just had the whole inside striped out for a repaint. the thermostat unit now dosen't light up...

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Last post by KINGPRAWN
18 Jul 2011, 09:39
Headlights

Last post by Aidan « 18 Jul 2011, 07:09
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by Andrew Evers » 11 Jul 2011, 14:31

Hey there,

OK, so my headlights have all gone a bit wrong. When I turn them on they will only go on full beams. I the part of the light stork apart...

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Last post by Aidan
18 Jul 2011, 07:09
what are these?

Last post by ninja.turtle007 « 17 Jul 2011, 20:50
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by Realize » 17 Jul 2011, 19:43

17072011863.jpg Hi

Silver hole
Can anyone tell me what these are and how to use them, I am guessing they are electrical outlets of some kind.
What...

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Last post by ninja.turtle007
17 Jul 2011, 20:50
Snapped sensor!!!!

Last post by kevtherev « 17 Jul 2011, 09:09
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by saviogimmi » 16 Jul 2011, 16:30

After all the fun trying to get my temp gauge working, I decided I would change temp sender and glow plug temp sender as my last resort even though I...

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Last post by kevtherev
17 Jul 2011, 09:09
12v internal spotlights

Last post by kevtherev « 17 Jul 2011, 09:04
Replies: 6
by mearnsy » 16 Jul 2011, 10:24

I need about 3 of these, where is the best place to buy from?

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Last post by kevtherev
17 Jul 2011, 09:04
Fuel Gauge

Last post by langb20 « 16 Jul 2011, 19:51
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by timdeniz » 14 Jul 2011, 07:58

hi there,

my fuel gauge on my van is very erratic - one minute it is half full the next it is nearly empty.

does anyone know if this would be...

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Last post by langb20
16 Jul 2011, 19:51
flasher help please

Last post by CovKid « 15 Jul 2011, 21:34
Replies: 7
by ultraviolent » 07 Jul 2011, 02:15

Early devon camper,

Sprayed her then......

Left indicators flash %25 faster, right indicators flash %50 faster than normal. Hazards work fine, all...

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Last post by CovKid
15 Jul 2011, 21:34
How do I add an extra socket

Last post by billybigspud « 15 Jul 2011, 17:45
Replies: 3
by RCN » 14 Jul 2011, 12:14

Hi all
I'm thinking about adding an extra outlet below the seat/bed because our bus only came with one. I'd like to have the option of running other...

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Last post by billybigspud
15 Jul 2011, 17:45
Fitting a Heater

Last post by 1664 « 15 Jul 2011, 17:45
Replies: 5
by Aaldum » 15 Jul 2011, 10:05

Morning all,

Ok so looking to fit a heater.

Any suggestions? It cant be that hard can it but what i am after is your hard earned knowledge.

Which...

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Last post by 1664
15 Jul 2011, 17:45
Replacement light bulb

Last post by filbay « 15 Jul 2011, 15:30
Replies: 4
by filbay » 12 Jul 2011, 15:11

Hi, I have a 1986 Holdsworth Villa 3 ; above the bed on the rear locker are two swivel lights. One of the bulbs has blown and I cannot buy a...

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Last post by filbay
15 Jul 2011, 15:30
Leisure battery

Last post by kevtherev « 14 Jul 2011, 10:16
Replies: 20
by jpee » 01 Jul 2011, 17:21
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Whats the difference between a leisure battery and a normal heavy duty battery?

Cheers
Jpee
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Last post by kevtherev
14 Jul 2011, 10:16
split charge

Last post by California Dreamin « 13 Jul 2011, 21:38
Replies: 10
by miggs » 10 Jul 2011, 18:06

Hi All

Is it best to buy a split charge kit or build one up from scratch??

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Last post by California Dreamin
13 Jul 2011, 21:38
Temp Gauge

Last post by AngeloEvs « 13 Jul 2011, 19:54
Replies: 3
by AndyRach » 08 Jul 2011, 13:20

In a nut shell after a few minutes of running the needle goes all the way over and the water light flashes (1.6 TD JX), but the van doesn't over...

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Last post by AngeloEvs
13 Jul 2011, 19:54
temp gauge module 43

Last post by saviogimmi « 13 Jul 2011, 18:59
Replies: 5
by saviogimmi » 09 Jul 2011, 18:32

Right my temp gauge has never worked looked at the wiki and went to do the short test removing module 43 from the fuse box. One prob it is not...

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Last post by saviogimmi
13 Jul 2011, 18:59
That flashing red coolant level light again!

Last post by AngeloEvs « 13 Jul 2011, 15:45
Replies: 1
by Reg the Wedge » 12 Jul 2011, 00:08

Hi all

I hope that someone can help, because I don’t know where to go from here.

The flashing low coolant level light is on all the time. As soon...

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Last post by AngeloEvs
13 Jul 2011, 15:45
Dizzy

Last post by noobers « 12 Jul 2011, 20:16

by noobers » 12 Jul 2011, 20:16

Hi I've just changed dizzy ours was the Z414 model/with two vacuum pipes
We have a 1.9 watercooled petrol DG engine,the above dizzy was fitted when...

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Last post by noobers
12 Jul 2011, 20:16
New headlight advice

Last post by Allanw « 12 Jul 2011, 19:41
Replies: 4
by centro » 12 Jul 2011, 14:51

I want to replace the passenger site headlight as it is very rusty! . Any suggestions on who I should buy from? I would like to do the job myself. Is...

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Last post by Allanw
12 Jul 2011, 19:41
Dimensions of where tailgate wiper hole goes

Last post by Oldiebut goodie « 12 Jul 2011, 16:06
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by Viv » 12 Jul 2011, 15:46

Hi, I'm fitting a rear wipe to my camper. Could any body tell me what the measurements are for rear tailgate wiper. Please give measurements from...

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Last post by Oldiebut goodie
12 Jul 2011, 16:06
Headlights inoperative

Last post by bigherb « 12 Jul 2011, 15:44
Replies: 5
by westy303 » 04 Jul 2011, 12:00

Hi

I've got a T25 Left hook caravelle that has just failed it MOT with a list of biblical proportions of faults. Some of it I'm going to sort...

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Last post by bigherb
12 Jul 2011, 15:44
How hard is it to find a replacement t25 instrument panel

Last post by SeasideVanagon « 10 Jul 2011, 21:44
Replies: 6
by redmist » 05 Jul 2011, 21:17

Hi, this is my first post (and probably not my last)
As stated above I have a knackered clock and temp gauge for a 1989 jx engine but cannot find a...

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Last post by SeasideVanagon
10 Jul 2011, 21:44
GRRRRRR!!! HELP! Solenoid

Last post by California Dreamin « 10 Jul 2011, 20:16
Replies: 4
by VEEDUB » 10 Jul 2011, 16:01

Just had a great weekend at Peppercorn, but my starting problem continues :evil: Once home it would not start again I took a look at the solenoid and...

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Last post by California Dreamin
10 Jul 2011, 20:16
One for the experts -2.0 AC Non Starter Please Help

Last post by jokerman « 10 Jul 2011, 18:35
Replies: 6
by jokerman » 08 Jul 2011, 14:24

To all, please help in my time of need. :(

I have this week changed the clutch in my bus. I have 2.0 AC CU Engine which will now not start. The...

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Last post by jokerman
10 Jul 2011, 18:35
PCB repair

Last post by meggles « 10 Jul 2011, 09:46
Replies: 5
by meggles » 03 Jul 2011, 10:56

I managed to get a used pcb for the dash on the Devon. It started to smoke from one of the diodes when I plugged it all in. Question: Is this what...

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Last post by meggles
10 Jul 2011, 09:46
Sink Water Pump

Last post by Cyrus « 09 Jul 2011, 15:48
Replies: 3
by foggygolf » 03 Jul 2011, 20:34

Hi all

Probably a daft question but here goes.

I've got a sink for my van from a friend of a friend, it's unused but doesn't have a pump (assuming...

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Last post by Cyrus
09 Jul 2011, 15:48
Rev counter identification help for ALBATROSS please......

Last post by toolsntat « 08 Jul 2011, 13:14
Replies: 2
by toolsntat » 04 Jul 2011, 23:43

Hi there, would anyone happen to know which make/model of rev counter this is or even which wires go where :?:
Cheers in advance from a very nice...

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Last post by toolsntat
08 Jul 2011, 13:14
What is this unit and why did my fuse not blow...??

Last post by malverner « 08 Jul 2011, 11:40
Replies: 4
by malverner » 07 Jul 2011, 21:28

Hi all,

This is not my van in the pic, but its the same 1.6TD

Pretty sure the mechanic has bent the unit down in the pic, causing the wire to short...

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Last post by malverner
08 Jul 2011, 11:40
Headlight Question

Last post by SeasideVanagon « 08 Jul 2011, 09:09
Replies: 7
by SeasideVanagon » 07 Jul 2011, 11:53

Granted, I may not have posted this in the right section so apologies.

Are Scirocco Mk 2 headlights the same as T25 square headlights - just they...

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Last post by SeasideVanagon
08 Jul 2011, 09:09
Changed a bulb and now I have less lights!

Last post by kevtherev « 07 Jul 2011, 21:01
Replies: 7
by 1_eyed_jim » 06 Jul 2011, 19:16

Right so heres my storey....

HAD the following lights NOT working

Nearside tail light
Nearside front side light
Offside fog light

Replaced the...

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Last post by kevtherev
07 Jul 2011, 21:01
Venting an alpha leisure battery

Last post by 1664 « 07 Jul 2011, 10:32
Replies: 8
by foggygolf » 06 Jul 2011, 08:13

Hi

I bought an alpha leisure battery and would like some advice on venting. It has a small hole on the right hand side which I assume is to fit a...

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Last post by 1664
07 Jul 2011, 10:32
What sensors are in the T25 engine - I can't work out which

Last post by kevtherev « 07 Jul 2011, 06:35
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by jona » 05 Jul 2011, 17:31

Hi there

I have found 3 sensors on the engine of my T25 Westfalia which are broken. I have attached some pictures to help.

It looks like the one in...

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Last post by kevtherev
07 Jul 2011, 06:35
Temperature Gauge Not Working

Last post by kevtherev « 07 Jul 2011, 06:08
Replies: 6
by iancc » 04 Jul 2011, 19:23

Hi,

I have searched the forum for this as i thought it would be a common problem but could not find anything relevant, so here goes.....

I have...

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Last post by kevtherev
07 Jul 2011, 06:08
Non starting but can hear relay click

Last post by kevtherev « 06 Jul 2011, 19:01
Replies: 6
by Gal » 29 Jun 2011, 08:02

Hi all. On Saturday my van started playing up. I could and can hear it click from the one relay in the black plastic box to the left and right at the...

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Last post by kevtherev
06 Jul 2011, 19:01
indicator flashing

Last post by kevtherev « 06 Jul 2011, 17:02
Replies: 2
by Tony Tone » 05 Jul 2011, 15:19

I've read various posts on here re flashers flashing strangely, mine are not that bright ( like me )and flashing bit fast too.

Cleaned up the earths...

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Last post by kevtherev
06 Jul 2011, 17:02
Relay behind the headlights... Normal?

Last post by Titus A Duxass « 06 Jul 2011, 08:33
Replies: 1
by syncro up » 06 Jul 2011, 08:06

Hi,
Is it normal to have what appears to be a double relay in behind each headlight, its a 87 petrol model.
One of my headlights is out but I think...

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Last post by Titus A Duxass
06 Jul 2011, 08:33
Devon camper electrics

Last post by Keekster « 05 Jul 2011, 12:12
Replies: 9
by shaky » 25 Mar 2011, 16:13

Hi all,

I have just got round to looking at my campers electrics. It is a 1980 Devon. The previous owner didn't use the cmapers fridge or sink water...

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Last post by Keekster
05 Jul 2011, 12:12
Dash lights & oil pressure warning

Last post by kevtherev « 05 Jul 2011, 11:02
Replies: 3
by Notty Noo » 04 Jul 2011, 13:20

I have 2 problems with my 'new' T25:

1. The Oil Pressure light is always on, unless I turn the headlights on! With sidelights on, the oil pressure...

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Last post by kevtherev
05 Jul 2011, 11:02
FUSES???

Last post by newmichelle4444 « 04 Jul 2011, 16:45
Replies: 2
by newmichelle4444 » 04 Jul 2011, 16:14

Hi there, I keep blowing the fuses that runs the sterio and the lighter!!!

It seems ok when just sterio on but if I plug the fridge into lighter it...

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Last post by newmichelle4444
04 Jul 2011, 16:45
Distributor help PLEASE

Last post by ultraviolent « 04 Jul 2011, 12:40
Replies: 3
by ultraviolent » 04 Jul 2011, 11:37

Right, Ive been trying to source a second hand genuine Bosch dizzy for my 1980 2litre air cooled engine, its the type with the large condenser, im...

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Last post by ultraviolent
04 Jul 2011, 12:40
Split Charge - which wire / fuses for accessories?

Last post by Zimbok « 04 Jul 2011, 11:52
Replies: 4
by Zimbok » 03 Jul 2011, 13:21

Hi, I've just bought a Raw Components split charge kit with the additional fusebox and also an 80ah leisure battery to fit under the passenger seat....

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Last post by Zimbok
04 Jul 2011, 11:52
3 way fridge

Last post by tone « 04 Jul 2011, 04:37
Replies: 4
by tone » 30 Jun 2011, 17:31

Took van out today but fridge appears not to be working - I know it takes a while to get cold but we did run for 1/2 hour so should have started...

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Last post by tone
04 Jul 2011, 04:37
leisure elecrics and fridge

Last post by Taw Cottage « 03 Jul 2011, 08:31
Replies: 8
by ian135wright » 29 Jun 2011, 16:14

Hi,

having a few problems with my leisure battery and fridge. I also have a Truma heater that hasn't really worked properly since I bought my T25...

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Last post by Taw Cottage
03 Jul 2011, 08:31
can anyone solve a mystery

Last post by Mocki « 03 Jul 2011, 07:15
Replies: 3
by leo8 » 02 Jul 2011, 18:15

Idle stabilizer unit not working, on T25 camper van.

To test out this fact a person with the same camper van (T25 fuel injection, water cooled 1991)...

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Last post by Mocki
03 Jul 2011, 07:15
faulty instrument ribbon

Last post by Plasticman « 01 Jul 2011, 22:21
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by MOLEMAN » 01 Jul 2011, 21:39

hi
does anyone know what or where i can get the resisters on the ribbon of the instrument panel to the battery warning light
cheers lee

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Last post by Plasticman
01 Jul 2011, 22:21
Steering lock replacement

Last post by baldiebird « 01 Jul 2011, 20:06
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by baldiebird » 26 Jun 2011, 15:40

Hi All,
Day one of my 2 week camping trip and I managed to fubar my ignition barrel :oops: . A very nice man in a yellow van rigged it up so I could...

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Last post by baldiebird
01 Jul 2011, 20:06
How do I use the power control panel?

Last post by jpee « 01 Jul 2011, 17:11
Replies: 10
by neal.andrews » 17 Jun 2011, 18:41

Hi there

I have recently acquired my first camper... a 1986 VW Autospleeper.

Can anyone help me with how to use the power control panel?

I don't...

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Last post by jpee
01 Jul 2011, 17:11
Electrics hum

Last post by saviogimmi « 30 Jun 2011, 20:10
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by saviogimmi » 30 Jun 2011, 08:14

Hi everyone just finished putting my 85 west back together! I have found a strange problem, when I rum things off the leisure it is silent. I have...

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30 Jun 2011, 20:10

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