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Re-wire

Last post by 1664 « 07 Mar 2011, 09:47
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by nobby » 06 Mar 2011, 11:32

Hi I’m new to this vw world

Does anyone know how much it would cost for a full re-wire of my 1982 VW transporter? I live in Cheshire and also...

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Last post by 1664
07 Mar 2011, 09:47
temp gauge, where does it normally sit?

Last post by kevtherev « 05 Mar 2011, 19:39
Replies: 8
by 16vmini » 02 Mar 2011, 08:01

I am used to temp gauge needles being in the middle of the gauge for normal running ?

well my west , the needle stays in-between the first little...

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Last post by kevtherev
05 Mar 2011, 19:39
Reverse lights intermittent

Last post by Mocki « 05 Mar 2011, 12:56
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by drmac » 05 Mar 2011, 12:28

Hi I am having problems with reverse lights not working on a 1.9 1983 DG petrol engine. I have diagnosed the problem to the reverse switch on the...

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Last post by Mocki
05 Mar 2011, 12:56
split charge

Last post by Oldiebut goodie « 04 Mar 2011, 21:01
Replies: 9
by barsocial » 21 Feb 2011, 09:47

hi again,

been looking at posts but not quite answering this question..

I've noticed the leisure battery is not charging whilst driving. We have a...

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Last post by Oldiebut goodie
04 Mar 2011, 21:01
Bubbles in Water system

Last post by barch0 « 04 Mar 2011, 19:04
Replies: 9
by barch0 » 26 Feb 2011, 16:37

I checked the water levels on the Multivan this morning. There was no water in the tank behind the number plate. Topped it up with 50/50 red anti...

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Last post by barch0
04 Mar 2011, 19:04
how to fit my new propex heater

Last post by BOXY « 04 Mar 2011, 17:01
Replies: 18
by elmo makaroy » 03 Mar 2011, 17:09
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today i took delivery of my 1600watt propex heater,

i have scoured through threads but i am still not clear so i thought to be safe i would just...
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Last post by BOXY
04 Mar 2011, 17:01
80ah battery for camping???

Last post by nesty « 04 Mar 2011, 16:58
Replies: 31
by DUMBODOGGY » 03 Mar 2011, 09:52
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We have recently bought our 1st T25 camper and will shortly start using it to do shows and to go to cornwall in the summer. Our van is an '86 1.6td...
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Last post by nesty
04 Mar 2011, 16:58
Heater Blower - Help and advice needed please

Last post by RoyalVW « 04 Mar 2011, 09:37
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by RoyalVW » 06 Feb 2011, 10:16

Can anyone help please? OK, so it's a 1986 transporter with a Holdsworth conversion. I have done the elctrical test and the motor seems dead. Removed...

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Last post by RoyalVW
04 Mar 2011, 09:37
advice please

Last post by fluffy « 03 Mar 2011, 21:16
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by fluffy » 03 Mar 2011, 17:06

blow air fan not working fuses alright any advice what else it could be thanks

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Last post by fluffy
03 Mar 2011, 21:16
CTEK XS7000

Last post by baldiebird « 03 Mar 2011, 20:52

by baldiebird » 03 Mar 2011, 20:52

Hi,
Been reading a few topics on CTEK chargers in the forum and I was thinking of replacing my BBB charger in my Westy for a CTEK XS7000. Does...

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Last post by baldiebird
03 Mar 2011, 20:52
Crimping non-insulated terminals

Last post by Oldiebut goodie « 02 Mar 2011, 20:23
Replies: 5
by Cruz » 02 Mar 2011, 18:23

Which crimping tool would I need for crimping this style of terminal?

I've got the cheapo one for crimping the pre-insulated terminals you can...

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Last post by Oldiebut goodie
02 Mar 2011, 20:23
Alternative alternator to fit straight into 2ltr Aircooled

Last post by kevtherev « 01 Mar 2011, 20:46
Replies: 5
by Pilks » 28 Feb 2011, 20:13

Hi folks, can anyone help!!
I am looking at wanting to increase the amps coming out of my alternator, does anyone know if there is an alternative to...

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Last post by kevtherev
01 Mar 2011, 20:46
hookin up the electric

Last post by lloydy « 01 Mar 2011, 20:24
Replies: 11
by elmo makaroy » 28 Feb 2011, 19:07

hi there,

i am finally at the point of refitting my interior and just have a couple of electrical issues to get my head around before our planned...

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Last post by lloydy
01 Mar 2011, 20:24
brown/yellow wire

Last post by very_bland « 01 Mar 2011, 11:25
Replies: 2
by very_bland » 01 Mar 2011, 11:17

Mornin all!

2.0l AC
Just arisen from beneath the van (no I didn't sleep there ) And found a cut wire... it is a brown and yellow cable at the front...

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Last post by very_bland
01 Mar 2011, 11:25
waeco cdf 35 coolfreeze dead !

Last post by stephen t25 « 28 Feb 2011, 20:43

by stephen t25 » 28 Feb 2011, 20:43

Hi all, my van coolbox has packed up, every time i plug it in the inline fuse blows, had a look inside and cant work it out... has anyone had this...

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Last post by stephen t25
28 Feb 2011, 20:43
Where to get an Alternator regulator (2.1MV)

Last post by chuckle-bus-tom « 28 Feb 2011, 07:09
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by chuckle-bus-tom » 27 Feb 2011, 23:00

Anyone know where to get one of these?:

I have a 2.1 MV (digifant) engine in a 1991 syncro doka, and this is the regulator out of the back of the...

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Last post by chuckle-bus-tom
28 Feb 2011, 07:09
T25 Dimmer switch Burnout

Last post by barch0 « 27 Feb 2011, 22:02
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by barch0 » 25 Feb 2011, 21:35

Hi, new to the forum, have had a T25 Multivan for a year or so.
I replaced a faulty dashboard cluster with a Vanagon set from the US but the...

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Last post by barch0
27 Feb 2011, 22:02
Inverters....?

Last post by boatdog « 27 Feb 2011, 19:56
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by TommyB260971 » 30 Jan 2011, 18:46
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Hi People,
This weekend I decided brave the weather and to do the first overnight camp of the year. I had already had fitted in November a new 6kW...
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Last post by boatdog
27 Feb 2011, 19:56
Indicator Issue

Last post by kevtherev « 27 Feb 2011, 18:52
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by barch0 » 26 Feb 2011, 16:43

Third post of the weekend. My Hat Trick

My Multivan's indicators work perfectly most of the time. But, on longer journeys, the relay makes a noise...

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Last post by kevtherev
27 Feb 2011, 18:52
Square Headlight adjuster screws and clips

Last post by Cruz « 25 Feb 2011, 20:49
Replies: 16
by bitler1@gmail.com » 15 Feb 2010, 13:28
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Hi,

Does anyone know where I can get a set of adjuster screws and clips for some T25 square headlights? I bought some 2nd hand RHD lights off ebay...
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Last post by Cruz
25 Feb 2011, 20:49
Trickle

Last post by andisnewsyncro « 25 Feb 2011, 10:14
Replies: 8
by Realize » 24 Feb 2011, 18:59

Hi guys

Can anyone recommend a battery charger for my T25 2ltr air colled Westy, it is not being used regularly at the moment and so I have been...

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Last post by andisnewsyncro
25 Feb 2011, 10:14
T25 rear light Cluster

Last post by Red Westie « 25 Feb 2011, 01:42
Replies: 9
by nesty » 23 Feb 2011, 19:16

I know a stupid question, but do 1984 T25 have 2 rear foglights at the rear. Today I was doing a pre-light check for MOT. I only got 1 rear fog light...

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Last post by Red Westie
25 Feb 2011, 01:42
T25 Headlamp Rims confusion!!

Last post by soulsoulsista « 24 Feb 2011, 00:55
Replies: 2
by soulsoulsista » 23 Feb 2011, 17:46

Hi all! Am thrilled to have just become the owner of a gorgeous 1980 Baby Blue T25 - I know its girlie but I really want her to have Beetle Eyelids!...

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Last post by soulsoulsista
24 Feb 2011, 00:55
12v distribution centre

Last post by v-lux « 23 Feb 2011, 22:02
Replies: 18
by lloydy » 16 Jan 2011, 16:36
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Is there a cheap place to get one? I'm after something to run all the 12v stuff from. I think it will look a bit naff wiring everything directly to...
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Last post by v-lux
23 Feb 2011, 22:02
Alternator

Last post by Sugar Spun Sisters « 23 Feb 2011, 21:39
Replies: 16
by Sugar Spun Sisters » 31 Jan 2011, 15:43
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I have found out that the voltage output at the battery gives a reading 0f 19-20V. I know this is not right. I suspect my batteries are overcharging...
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Last post by Sugar Spun Sisters
23 Feb 2011, 21:39
Crankcase TDC sensor

Last post by marcus_asparagus « 23 Feb 2011, 21:25
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by taffy » 23 Feb 2011, 18:53

My campervan is an Autosleeper 1900 DG Automatic and the torque converter drive plate has broken up and in doing so the two metal studs that are...

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Last post by marcus_asparagus
23 Feb 2011, 21:25
wiring size?

Last post by lloydy « 23 Feb 2011, 20:53
Replies: 4
by lloydy » 23 Feb 2011, 15:38

Hi,
I have a 10 amp battery charger that i will be fitting under the rear seat, a leisure battery (80amp) behind front seat and a starter battery in...

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Last post by lloydy
23 Feb 2011, 20:53
What else would bring the Ignition light on?

Last post by Aidan « 23 Feb 2011, 18:27
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by kevtherev » 23 Feb 2011, 10:53

OK I get a Ign light glow when ticking over.
goes dimmer to some extent when revs are up and flickers.. some times goes out altogether

fitted a new...

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Last post by Aidan
23 Feb 2011, 18:27
What will a mains hook up manage to power in a van?

Last post by Red Westie « 23 Feb 2011, 11:32
Replies: 15
by sooper8 » 22 Feb 2011, 18:05
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Never having used a mains hook up on a camp site, I wondered roughly what wattage on average will it the power in a van?
And is it a simple case of...
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Last post by Red Westie
23 Feb 2011, 11:32
Subaru conversion wiring.

Last post by Fin « 23 Feb 2011, 02:00
Replies: 4
by IanMills » 21 Feb 2011, 18:42

Good Evening all,
I am after a little bit of advice, I am currently fitting an EJ20 into my T25 which originally had a 1.9 DG engine.
My issues...

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Last post by Fin
23 Feb 2011, 02:00
Changing and position of fuses

Last post by kevtherev « 22 Feb 2011, 18:18
Replies: 11
by tomsneade » 21 Feb 2011, 12:23

Hi people, I have just failed MOT because (amongst other things ) the near and off side position lamps are not working. Could anyone please tell the...

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Last post by kevtherev
22 Feb 2011, 18:18
Rear Fusebox Pinouts

Last post by ewenmaclean « 22 Feb 2011, 10:53
Replies: 7
by nenenaiad » 19 Feb 2011, 16:55

Hi,

Have just been looking for a diagram that describes what the spade connectors on the rear of the fusebox
refer to. I am after a 12 volt positive...

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Last post by ewenmaclean
22 Feb 2011, 10:53
1.9 T25 starting/running problems

Last post by kevtherev « 21 Feb 2011, 21:43
Replies: 1
by wedgewiththeedge » 21 Feb 2011, 19:19

Hi all,

This is my first post on here so please forgive me if I've put this in the wrong place.

I'm posting this on behalf of my sister and her '91...

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Last post by kevtherev
21 Feb 2011, 21:43
12v feed for my power steering

Last post by billy739 « 19 Feb 2011, 19:17
Replies: 6
by 16vmini » 17 Feb 2011, 16:58

about to wire up my electrical power steering pump , its got a nice thick feed going to it , before i get my head under the dash , can anyone point...

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Last post by billy739
19 Feb 2011, 19:17
hazard warning lights on perminently ?

Last post by Big Boris « 19 Feb 2011, 11:16
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by Big Boris » 02 Feb 2011, 20:20

hi all ,
every time i connect my battery my warning hazard lights come on and wont go off even without the keys in the ignition !! ,well they dogo...

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Last post by Big Boris
19 Feb 2011, 11:16
hazard lights only stay on for a short while ?

Last post by andisnewsyncro « 19 Feb 2011, 10:00
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by jebiga41 » 18 Feb 2011, 18:36

hi guys maybe you can help me here when I put on my hazard lights with the van parked they only stay on for 5 mins max then stop the handbrake lights...

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Last post by andisnewsyncro
19 Feb 2011, 10:00
Extra speakers?

Last post by tabbytiger23 « 18 Feb 2011, 15:14
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by tabbytiger23 » 18 Feb 2011, 12:04

Hello

I wondered if anyone could help, im not too hot on electrics, so this might be a silly question!

i have a cd player which is also a dvd...

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Last post by tabbytiger23
18 Feb 2011, 15:14
battery warning light

Last post by Joju « 18 Feb 2011, 12:13
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by Joju » 15 Feb 2011, 19:09

The battery warning light on our 1990 transporter is on, then off, then flickering ...
bus has been standing since december, but started first time...

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Last post by Joju
18 Feb 2011, 12:13
Reversing lights defunct

Last post by AdrianC « 18 Feb 2011, 06:59
Replies: 7
by getunder » 17 Feb 2011, 04:34

1985 2L.My MOT is due and the reversing lights will not function. I understand that if fitted they must work for MOT.
Am trying with engine running....

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Last post by AdrianC
18 Feb 2011, 06:59
Alternator Squeal

Last post by kevtherev « 17 Feb 2011, 23:42
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by Bamba » 17 Feb 2011, 12:30

When driving along at various engine speeds my alternator will start squealing for about 2-3 seconds then stop, during the squealing my engine sounds...

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Last post by kevtherev
17 Feb 2011, 23:42
Headlights sorted ta

Last post by very_bland « 17 Feb 2011, 18:36
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by very_bland » 15 Feb 2011, 10:20

Afternoon all!

My new headlights arrived today (unexpectedly from Germany) and I'm a tad miffed as they are LHD. The supplier keeps 25% of the...

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Last post by very_bland
17 Feb 2011, 18:36
van wont start!!

Last post by weeda « 17 Feb 2011, 18:29
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by weeda » 07 Feb 2011, 07:37

hello me again i dont post and then wen i do i seem to become a pain in the bum!!!
well here goes.... we havent had the van out for a good 5 weeks...

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Last post by weeda
17 Feb 2011, 18:29
DG engine bay wiring

Last post by kevtherev « 17 Feb 2011, 05:24
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by lhd » 16 Feb 2011, 23:07

Anyone know what this should be connected to
Looks like one of the wires has been cut.

cheers rob.

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Last post by kevtherev
17 Feb 2011, 05:24
Which battery

Last post by janieh « 15 Feb 2011, 20:57
Replies: 17
by iowcamper » 23 Jan 2011, 13:50
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Hi guys

Have decided to change my battery before the start of camping season, this is the started battery not the leisure battery that was new 2...
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Last post by janieh
15 Feb 2011, 20:57
Battery draining dead overnight! Solved?

Last post by MR T25 « 15 Feb 2011, 20:30
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by tomcourtney » 01 Feb 2011, 13:41
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Changed for a new higher amp battery, dead again next morning.
Flux rescue took me to Lee Hire garage in Brighton where a multimeter was used to...
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Last post by MR T25
15 Feb 2011, 20:30
Charge warning wire location in dash area

Last post by jamesc76 « 14 Feb 2011, 16:53
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by jamesc76 » 14 Feb 2011, 12:09

Im fitting a split charge system on saturday, and to save me hunting for ages is there an easy place to pick up the charge warning wire (blue i...

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Last post by jamesc76
14 Feb 2011, 16:53
Cruise Control Help please?

Last post by rodders_2 « 11 Feb 2011, 19:22
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by rodders_2 » 08 Feb 2011, 15:13

Hello Chaps,
I have an '89 T25 with cruise control. It has worked for years and has now stopped! I have a Haynes manual but the topic is not covered....

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Last post by rodders_2
11 Feb 2011, 19:22
Windscreen washer bottle??!!

Last post by andisnewsyncro « 11 Feb 2011, 19:14
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by funkyhippo » 11 Feb 2011, 19:11

Hello me harties,
Where is the windscreen washer bottle on my T3 (LHD) Westfalia Club Joker, and how do you fill it?? (newbee)

Funkyhippo

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Last post by andisnewsyncro
11 Feb 2011, 19:14
AC carb wiring (Sorted Cheers!)

Last post by very_bland « 10 Feb 2011, 23:51
Replies: 4
by very_bland » 10 Feb 2011, 22:30

Just moved from mechanical dunce
Evening all!
I'm fitting Solex 32-34 PDSIT's to my 2.0l A.C.
I'm having trouble fitting the wiring in true haynes...

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Last post by very_bland
10 Feb 2011, 23:51
Alternator Belt

Last post by Sugar Spun Sisters « 10 Feb 2011, 20:35
Replies: 6
by Sugar Spun Sisters » 08 Feb 2011, 00:48

What is the correct size of the Alternator belt on a 1.9DG?
The minefield of belt sizes
I have a Bosch 45Amp alternator.
The current belt is a...

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Last post by Sugar Spun Sisters
10 Feb 2011, 20:35

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