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Ignition Replacement Bits

Last post by mr_clarkson « 20 Oct 2009, 19:36
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by sunny » 19 Oct 2009, 17:31

Just wondered if anyone knows a specific part number for a 1980 2000cc Aircooled Dizzy cap and rotor arm. I went to GSF and tried to fit and they...

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Last post by mr_clarkson
20 Oct 2009, 19:36
leccy mirrors

Last post by lambrettalee « 19 Oct 2009, 08:17
Replies: 3
by lambrettalee » 18 Oct 2009, 21:21

evening , how can i test a set of mirrors before putting any wiring in the van, is it simply a case touching the wires from the mirrors on a battery...

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Last post by lambrettalee
19 Oct 2009, 08:17
Earth cable on Oil breather?

Last post by ghost123uk « 18 Oct 2009, 09:33
Replies: 3
by waltraud » 17 Oct 2009, 17:07

Any ideas why there's an earth (i think) cable attached to one of the oil breather tower bolts? Not sure where it should go to anfter replacing carb....

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Last post by ghost123uk
18 Oct 2009, 09:33
Inverters

Last post by jamiemumt « 17 Oct 2009, 18:47
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by jamiemumt » 16 Oct 2009, 07:09

Can anyone give me an idea as to how good inverters are in a van, ie, how much liesure battery power used up using a small TV for instance.
What...

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Last post by jamiemumt
17 Oct 2009, 18:47
Westy Split Charging

Last post by Dubstar « 16 Oct 2009, 16:19
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by Dubstar » 13 Oct 2009, 18:11

I did the connect the radio to the leisure battery thing last week. Nothing, other than the disconnected Eber was connected to the leisure battery so...

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Last post by Dubstar
16 Oct 2009, 16:19
Round lights to square

Last post by Cruz « 16 Oct 2009, 09:51
Replies: 19
by Louey » 20 Sep 2009, 19:35
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My mate has bought some square lights and a grille to replace his single round grill/lights. I've not been helping him do the swap - mainly due to a...
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Last post by Cruz
16 Oct 2009, 09:51
Wiring new instruments...

Last post by Cafnod « 15 Oct 2009, 21:32
Replies: 7
by Helga » 14 Oct 2009, 22:31

On a 1982 aircoooled, where should I wire new instruments / gauges? (forget the actual 'gauge' wires - I mean the power wires)

I presume any live...

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Last post by Cafnod
15 Oct 2009, 21:32
reversin light flash between 3rd n 4th??

Last post by 72BUG « 15 Oct 2009, 14:46
Replies: 5
by oldiguana » 15 Oct 2009, 08:37

eyup ducks....i followed the missus back wom lasnayt,n apart from only just bein able keep up with eer...i noticed the reverse lights would flash...

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Last post by 72BUG
15 Oct 2009, 14:46
No charge light.

Last post by AngeloEvs « 15 Oct 2009, 13:19
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by the White Nomad » 15 Oct 2009, 11:47

On my 1.9 petrol watercooled my battery charge light on the dashboard doesnt come on at all.
Now ive had the alternator off and checked out to be ok...

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Last post by AngeloEvs
15 Oct 2009, 13:19
electric mirrors wiring

Last post by mike_gee32 « 14 Oct 2009, 11:58
Replies: 7
by lambrettalee » 13 Oct 2009, 19:50

has anyone made their own loom for the larger electric mirrors, or have a wiring diagram to hand, :ok

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Last post by mike_gee32
14 Oct 2009, 11:58
Brake Lights

Last post by CovKid « 14 Oct 2009, 00:35
Replies: 1
by ddf » 13 Oct 2009, 23:47

Hi,

I have a problem with my T25 Westy in that intermittently the brake lights come on all by themselves when parked up thus flattening the...

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Last post by CovKid
14 Oct 2009, 00:35
indicators

Last post by CovKid « 13 Oct 2009, 23:03
Replies: 10
by odin » 22 Sep 2009, 14:25

when i put my indicators on the green warning light comes on put no indicators any help

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Last post by CovKid
13 Oct 2009, 23:03
battery charging(not split)

Last post by VWCamperfan « 13 Oct 2009, 06:33
Replies: 2
by gti mad man » 13 Oct 2009, 00:06

ok assuming all devices are off zig,propex etc can you charge the lesuire with them still connected to the battery??

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Last post by VWCamperfan
13 Oct 2009, 06:33
Dashboard lights

Last post by hixsy « 11 Oct 2009, 18:41
Replies: 3
by eatcustard » 11 Oct 2009, 14:33

They are not working :cry:

Fuse OK, and bulbs OK (I have even changed them for new ones)
Clock and LEDs still work fine
Any ideas

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Last post by hixsy
11 Oct 2009, 18:41
Fog lights

Last post by Red Westie « 11 Oct 2009, 17:07
Replies: 3
by eatcustard » 11 Oct 2009, 16:27

Silly question

Should I have 2 working fog lights?

Offside works OK
but no bulb in nearside (put bulb in but did not work)

Would that fail an MOT?

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Last post by Red Westie
11 Oct 2009, 17:07
LED's? resistance and applications

Last post by armyphil « 10 Oct 2009, 15:49
Replies: 9
by armyphil » 09 Oct 2009, 18:13

I saw a thread on here the other day about using LED's for the number plate light and possible side lights.

I just wondered if anyone could tell me...

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Last post by armyphil
10 Oct 2009, 15:49
reversing lights

Last post by daz4ria « 09 Oct 2009, 18:40
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by daz4ria » 08 Oct 2009, 19:46

can any body help went to oktoberfest last wkd no probs but when got home reversing lights not working bulbs ok all other lights ok fuses ok , they...

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Last post by daz4ria
09 Oct 2009, 18:40
dizzy cap HT leads

Last post by Nicola&Tony « 09 Oct 2009, 17:57
Replies: 4
by hixsy » 08 Oct 2009, 19:40

hello again, me van wouldnt start just turning not firing, so i checked the engine to find that the dizzy cap had come off, the rotor arm and cap...

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Last post by Nicola&Tony
09 Oct 2009, 17:57
charging the 12v on the move

Last post by simple « 09 Oct 2009, 14:27
Replies: 5
by oldiguana » 08 Oct 2009, 08:32

hi dudes................i know this might sound really silly but what switches need to be pressed on the zig unit for it to charge the leisure...

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Last post by simple
09 Oct 2009, 14:27
Dash speedo unit rev wiring info help please.

Last post by AngeloEvs « 08 Oct 2009, 19:02
Replies: 5
by devoncamperman » 08 Oct 2009, 17:05

Hi does anyone have pin wiring info for the speedo unit.
My van was origionally Aircooled but now is aaz diesel, the temp sensor glow plug light etc...

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Last post by AngeloEvs
08 Oct 2009, 19:02
Ergh, done to death but....

Last post by CovKid « 08 Oct 2009, 18:06
Replies: 7
by chuckle-bus-tom » 08 Oct 2009, 10:31

My insurance renewal is due and in light of the theft earlier this year I have to fit an immobiliser. Has anyone else had to do this and what did you...

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Last post by CovKid
08 Oct 2009, 18:06
ABS warning light

Last post by crazylegs « 08 Oct 2009, 12:51
Replies: 10
by crazylegs » 08 Oct 2009, 08:20

Just started coming on , only after I start moving .
Any ideas where to start first ?

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Last post by crazylegs
08 Oct 2009, 12:51
Radio / Stereo fitting

Last post by pokey « 08 Oct 2009, 09:46
Replies: 11
by ems303 » 07 Oct 2009, 08:25

Hi all!

I have read all the posts I could find about fitting a new stereo in a T25 camper. But Im still a little confused about it all... Basically,...

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Last post by pokey
08 Oct 2009, 09:46
fanswitch light

Last post by BALDY3260 « 08 Oct 2009, 09:28
Replies: 2
by BALDY3260 » 07 Oct 2009, 15:45

i have replaced the bulb on the rear heater fan switch on my westy and have found that its on all the time the ignition is on and not affected by the...

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Last post by BALDY3260
08 Oct 2009, 09:28
wiring diagrams for leasure battery

Last post by gti mad man « 07 Oct 2009, 21:24
Replies: 2
by stevo1980 » 07 Oct 2009, 18:25

Hi anyone got any wiring diagrams for leasure battery, with relays and manual cut off switch ets. Where to wire it from and and so on and bits...

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Last post by gti mad man
07 Oct 2009, 21:24
split charging conundrum

Last post by Red Westie « 07 Oct 2009, 07:54
Replies: 7
by gti mad man » 06 Oct 2009, 13:46

been having trouble with my lesuire battery going flat(tis new)
charging voltages seem a tad low so thought id investigate further

under drivers...

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Last post by Red Westie
07 Oct 2009, 07:54
rev counter

Last post by hixsy « 06 Oct 2009, 17:12
Replies: 5
by hixsy » 05 Oct 2009, 19:37

is it easy to fit a rev counter ?

wat is 'green = CB from coil ' too?

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Last post by hixsy
06 Oct 2009, 17:12
Instrument panel circuit board problem

Last post by AngeloEvs « 06 Oct 2009, 15:18
Replies: 10
by Tim D » 06 Oct 2009, 09:34

Hi,
I've got an 89' 2.1 petrol van and have been having problems with the temperature gauge reading very high all the time and red light flashing...

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Last post by AngeloEvs
06 Oct 2009, 15:18
Dash Lights re wire

Last post by AngeloEvs « 06 Oct 2009, 12:00
Replies: 2
by bigfatprop888 » 05 Oct 2009, 13:52

Hi

anyone got an idea or plan of how to re wire dash lights as ribbons are gooned?

regards

rob

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Last post by AngeloEvs
06 Oct 2009, 12:00
battery light

Last post by stevo1980 « 05 Oct 2009, 21:39
Replies: 12
by stevo1980 » 04 Oct 2009, 07:55

Hi guys. Noticed my battery light stays on after starting and goes out after about 20 seconds or so of driving, only done this a few times. Yesterday...

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Last post by stevo1980
05 Oct 2009, 21:39
Where to put gauges?

Last post by Helga « 05 Oct 2009, 19:43
Replies: 6
by Helga » 04 Oct 2009, 22:57

Hi, after taking advice off here, I have ordered a three way switch and some wire and an LED battery meter, easy to install on the heater cover as...

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Last post by Helga
05 Oct 2009, 19:43
What drain on the battery?

Last post by Helga « 04 Oct 2009, 18:26
Replies: 4
by Helga » 03 Oct 2009, 23:38

I'm testing my main battery for drain without ignition on tomorrow, but was wondering what miliamps I should expect as a matter of course on an 82...

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Last post by Helga
04 Oct 2009, 18:26
EHU Quick Question - sorry not right forum but

Last post by TravellingChick « 04 Oct 2009, 12:40
Replies: 4
by TravellingChick » 04 Oct 2009, 11:16

want a quick response so posing in General.

Just tested out my EHU for first time after borrowing an adaptor thingy and it all works - whoo hooo!...

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Last post by TravellingChick
04 Oct 2009, 12:40
Fixing a van thats been "fixed"

Last post by fullsunian « 03 Oct 2009, 21:11
Replies: 27
by toomanytoys » 30 Sep 2009, 22:56
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Not the usuall tech thing, but you decide if its worth the read..

Doogie aked me to come up and fix his van in Cumbria (1990, 2.1 Auto with...
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Last post by fullsunian
03 Oct 2009, 21:11
No Power and stalling!?!?

Last post by rabbids « 03 Oct 2009, 12:53
Replies: 5
by rabbids » 02 Oct 2009, 21:24

:? We have just had to return home, or should I say Limp home, when we were supposed to be heading for Oktoberfest in Cheddar. My 2.0L wasser auto...

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Last post by rabbids
03 Oct 2009, 12:53
Dead fuel gauge

Last post by Aidan « 02 Oct 2009, 16:55
Replies: 2
by Justavan » 02 Oct 2009, 15:51

Fuel gauge on my Syncro Doka has slowly died after reading 50% when full and still half a tank when reading Empty.

Tried changing the Voltage REG...

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Last post by Aidan
02 Oct 2009, 16:55
Interior Light wiring to Aux Battery

Last post by JW1 « 01 Oct 2009, 17:10
Replies: 15
by JW1 » 14 Aug 2009, 17:29
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Can anyone give me a hint where the details are for the mod to power the internal lights to the Aux battery?
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Last post by JW1
01 Oct 2009, 17:10
front fogs

Last post by Bowton Lad « 30 Sep 2009, 23:40
Replies: 9
by stevo1980 » 29 Sep 2009, 19:32

Hi does anyone know how to wire in front fog lights. I dont have a clue and want to try it myself rather than get someone to do it. Cheers steve

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Last post by Bowton Lad
30 Sep 2009, 23:40
Fitting oil pressure gauge?

Last post by vwAndy « 30 Sep 2009, 21:08
Replies: 5
by vwAndy » 29 Sep 2009, 21:54

This may have been answered if so could someone point me in the right direction?. How would i go about fitting and oil pressure gauge to my 1.9...

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Last post by vwAndy
30 Sep 2009, 21:08
Leisure battery - Yawn

Last post by kevtherev « 30 Sep 2009, 19:18
Replies: 5
by skippy1089 » 30 Sep 2009, 18:15

Sorry know there is loads on here about them but with 91 pages struggling to find the very basic info I want.

1> What can the leisure battery run?...

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Last post by kevtherev
30 Sep 2009, 19:18
Can I fit these bulbs in my van

Last post by CovKid « 29 Sep 2009, 15:17
Replies: 2
by irishkeet » 29 Sep 2009, 11:05

Hi

Just wondering if these are legal and will fit my van
fleabay - item 380144259446

I have twin square lights with H4 on the glass,
an upgrade...

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Last post by CovKid
29 Sep 2009, 15:17
t25 AC 1981 - where's the brake light switch...?

Last post by CovKid « 28 Sep 2009, 21:07
Replies: 6
by PhilBenton » 28 Sep 2009, 20:44

My brake lights started to work only intermitently - now they don't work at all. I don't know where to look for the brake light switch? - is it under...

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Last post by CovKid
28 Sep 2009, 21:07
LEDs for interior lights...

Last post by Louey « 28 Sep 2009, 14:34
Replies: 14
by purplecrocs » 26 Sep 2009, 09:01

Is it practical/doable to convert the interior lights in the back of a Westfalia to LEDs? They're currently flouro tubes, just wondering if a strip...

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Last post by Louey
28 Sep 2009, 14:34
H I D light conversion

Last post by CovKid « 27 Sep 2009, 15:46
Replies: 10
by tezza » 26 Sep 2009, 20:40

Hi again , has anyone got any info on h i d headlamp conversions, not the zenon bulbs, but the proper kit with transformer etc thats a hundred quid...

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Last post by CovKid
27 Sep 2009, 15:46
Electronic ignition conversion on my 1.6 air cooled van

Last post by toomanytoys « 26 Sep 2009, 19:12
Replies: 5
by stephen t25 » 26 Sep 2009, 16:23

Hi all... who does the best kit ?

cheers steve... :pimp

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Last post by toomanytoys
26 Sep 2009, 19:12
How long before flat - ignition on

Last post by CovKid « 26 Sep 2009, 16:36
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by CovKid » 26 Sep 2009, 12:31

Assuming that a T25 only has its normal ancilleries running with ignition on but not started, how long would you expect to be able to leave ignition...

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Last post by CovKid
26 Sep 2009, 16:36
Lights left on buzzer

Last post by billy739 « 26 Sep 2009, 10:29
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by CovKid » 25 Sep 2009, 16:36

Lights left on buzzer - does anyone have a circuit/schematic for fitting one? If i remember rightly it needs a diode in the circuit if not using a...

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Last post by billy739
26 Sep 2009, 10:29
Water warning light

Last post by AngeloEvs « 25 Sep 2009, 17:10
Replies: 9
by pete&emma » 25 Sep 2009, 14:46

Can anyone please help with a problem i have concerning the flashing red light on my water temp gauge-It wont go out!!! It used to come on when i...

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Last post by AngeloEvs
25 Sep 2009, 17:10
Wiring Saab seats

Last post by pokey « 25 Sep 2009, 07:35
Replies: 2
by pokey » 22 Sep 2009, 11:51

Hi all,
would anyone out there have info or experience of wiring in a pair of 9-3 saab seats from a 2001 car. I was hoping it would be a couple of...

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Last post by pokey
25 Sep 2009, 07:35
Radiator Thermo Switch

Last post by kevtherev « 24 Sep 2009, 20:16
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by kervinmervin » 23 Sep 2009, 20:35

I've just fitted a new radiator fan thermo switch and realise its different to the one removed, the old one has a rating of 95/84 102/91 the new one...

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24 Sep 2009, 20:16

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