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white switch?

Last post by gillinghamfishing « 21 Jan 2009, 20:12
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by gillinghamfishing » 02 Dec 2008, 10:15
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hello i have a t25 1985 autohomes . inside next to the propex heater control there is a white switch and when you press it an orange light under it...
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Last post by gillinghamfishing
21 Jan 2009, 20:12
VDO oil pressure gauge install

Last post by Syncro G « 20 Jan 2009, 22:24
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by jimi1002002 » 20 Jan 2009, 10:08

Going to install a oil press gauge and get rid of the buzzer.

Does anyone know what pressure it should read, if all good?

Cheers :ok

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Last post by Syncro G
20 Jan 2009, 22:24
ICE - iPod question

Last post by plymat « 20 Jan 2009, 22:14
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by plymat » 14 Jan 2009, 17:24
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I have an aftermarket ICE unit that excepts my iPod via aux input but I would like to make a docking station unit to sit in the ash tray unit, has...
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Last post by plymat
20 Jan 2009, 22:14
quick fix to buzzer of doom.....please!!!!

Last post by Ian Hulley « 20 Jan 2009, 18:39
Replies: 11
by ady1977 » 19 Jan 2009, 21:58

evening all..........

looking for a quick fix to get rid of the buzzer of doom..............been driving me round the bend.

tried new oil pressure...

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Last post by Ian Hulley
20 Jan 2009, 18:39
tracing battery discharge. Help an idiot

Last post by timthetrader « 20 Jan 2009, 18:39
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by el sketcho » 13 Jan 2009, 22:40

Evening, something's draining my battery. I had a look on wiki on how to trace it but I didn't really understand it :run Could someone spell it out...

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Last post by timthetrader
20 Jan 2009, 18:39
Battery wont charge

Last post by Red Westie « 18 Jan 2009, 22:28
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by wee bugger » 16 Jan 2009, 22:11

taken battery out my old van to charge...reading about 8v before charging but when i connect the charger is wont take any charge at all(charger shows...

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Last post by Red Westie
18 Jan 2009, 22:28
Glow Plug Light

Last post by BigTam « 17 Jan 2009, 06:21
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by BigTam » 15 Jan 2009, 19:30

The glow plug light on my van is staying on longer than it used to and comes on even when starting from hot, checked voltage at glow plugs, no...

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Last post by BigTam
17 Jan 2009, 06:21
My Rev Counter Not Working???

Last post by Syncro G « 17 Jan 2009, 00:24
Replies: 8
by new boy » 14 Jan 2009, 09:38

Hello, i've been looking into why my rev counter is not working. Spent most of the day checking and checking and checking what it could be. Ive been...

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Last post by Syncro G
17 Jan 2009, 00:24
Klaxon Air Horn

Last post by Mr Bean « 16 Jan 2009, 22:19
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by ajp » 14 Jan 2009, 19:30
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I've been toying with the idea of fitting a Klaxon but does anyone know if they are road legal. I know they are on older vehicles that had them...
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Last post by Mr Bean
16 Jan 2009, 22:19
wiring my propex in without a thermostat?

Last post by jamesc76 « 16 Jan 2009, 20:21
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by Chrissyt » 16 Jan 2009, 15:04

For now I want to wire my propex in without a thermostat, i.e just an on/off switch.

On my old x1 there are 3 wires , black orange and red. Can...

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Last post by jamesc76
16 Jan 2009, 20:21
Zig Units?

Last post by 1664 « 16 Jan 2009, 00:32
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by Chrissyt » 15 Jan 2009, 13:38

Just starting to fit out my panel van, and came across these, what does the CP unit actually do? I'm going to wire in a simple splitcharging relay...

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Last post by 1664
16 Jan 2009, 00:32
"ICE" tv in camper help

Last post by PEET « 15 Jan 2009, 23:40
Replies: 15
by T25rc » 15 Jan 2009, 18:32
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Hi guys,

Basically, being 18 i want a TV and Xbox in my camper, to play after surfing... problem is i have no idea at all about electrics. Could...
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Last post by PEET
15 Jan 2009, 23:40
What thickness of wire and splitcharging question?

Last post by Chrissyt « 15 Jan 2009, 12:29
Replies: 4
by Chrissyt » 14 Jan 2009, 11:33

How do I work out what thickness of wire i need for my splitcharging relay? Is wire rated to the max amperage?

Also if i wire in a simple split...

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Last post by Chrissyt
15 Jan 2009, 12:29
rev counter without a pcb

Last post by billy739 « 14 Jan 2009, 23:27
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by dugwiththevwbug » 14 Jan 2009, 20:15

I have the standard clock set with speedo one side and a clock/ temp /fuel gauges the other.
I recently bought a rev counter but without the pcb has...

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Last post by billy739
14 Jan 2009, 23:27
New Battery Where from ?

Last post by jed the spread « 14 Jan 2009, 09:52
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by mearnsy » 09 Jan 2009, 22:14
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Where is the heapest place in surrey for a battery and roughly how much are we talking as i need to get the van out of the drive to cleanand groom...
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Last post by jed the spread
14 Jan 2009, 09:52
Dash lights

Last post by Syncro G « 13 Jan 2009, 17:00
Replies: 6
by Pepperami » 13 Jan 2009, 09:35

Last night on the way home from work the right side of my dash binnicle was thrown into darkness, the clock and fuel gauge. Question is where is the...

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Last post by Syncro G
13 Jan 2009, 17:00
Good autoelectrician near Liverpool

Last post by calmurphy « 13 Jan 2009, 01:32
Replies: 2
by calmurphy » 12 Jan 2009, 02:18

Hi I need a few electrical things done in my van can anyone suggest , a camper sensitive auto electrician near Liverpool but will travel .
To fix...

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Last post by calmurphy
13 Jan 2009, 01:32
Would a diesel dash/rev counter work in a petrol?

Last post by Syncro G « 12 Jan 2009, 21:40
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by KarlT » 12 Jan 2009, 18:53

Just what the heading says.

:D

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Last post by Syncro G
12 Jan 2009, 21:40
VDO Clocks

Last post by Syncro G « 11 Jan 2009, 22:29
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by new boy » 11 Jan 2009, 20:51

Hello, Iam on the look out for a replacment clock for the dash. I would like to replace the clock on dash just under the speedo. Also i would like to...

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Last post by Syncro G
11 Jan 2009, 22:29
Dash light on fuel temp side.

Last post by bigfatprop888 « 11 Jan 2009, 20:06
Replies: 2
by bigfatprop888 » 11 Jan 2009, 19:16

how do i remove dash and replaced small bulb that lights temp guage and fuel gauge, the on on speedo is dull as can be too?

thanks

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Last post by bigfatprop888
11 Jan 2009, 20:06
Can i get a tacho working on 1.7D??!?!?

Last post by caveman « 11 Jan 2009, 17:12
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by jimi1002002 » 09 Jan 2009, 21:21

Evening all
I need to replace my speedo/clock cluster as it has seen better days, I'v noticed a few clusters on ebay with the speedo/tacho combo.
Is...

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Last post by caveman
11 Jan 2009, 17:12
MFA wiring diagram/speed sensor

Last post by Syncro G « 11 Jan 2009, 17:01
Replies: 2
by Syncro G » 11 Jan 2009, 01:05

I bit golfy I know.

I've got a VDO speed sensor (Hall sensor) from a golf GTi with MFA comuter (goes in the back of the speedo). Not sure how to...

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Last post by Syncro G
11 Jan 2009, 17:01
rear lights t25

Last post by camper man « 09 Jan 2009, 21:56
Replies: 5
by camper man » 09 Jan 2009, 12:39

i have just got some new smoked rear lights but they dont fit my t25? the light board on mine has 1 clip to slot the new light board onto and the new...

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Last post by camper man
09 Jan 2009, 21:56
Flashing Temp Light on Dashboard

Last post by windysurfer « 08 Jan 2009, 19:36
Replies: 7
by Llamapup » 08 Jan 2009, 17:12

Hello All

I'm looking for some advice regarding my temperature warning light that flashes on my dashboard at very random times. When I started it...

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Last post by windysurfer
08 Jan 2009, 19:36
Air Cooled Heater Cables

Last post by rugchucker « 08 Jan 2009, 18:04
Replies: 6
by rugchucker » 08 Jan 2009, 09:56

How easy is it to replace Air cooled heater cables? The ones that go to the riser boxes off the heat exchangers. At present I have the levers cable...

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Last post by rugchucker
08 Jan 2009, 18:04
dash lights and fan switch

Last post by Syncro G « 08 Jan 2009, 02:34
Replies: 2
by Jon Bisson GSY » 07 Jan 2009, 22:09

Hi,
Couple of questions. Do the two little dash bulbs come out of their black plastic covers? I have removed them from the top of the dash cluster,...

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Last post by Syncro G
08 Jan 2009, 02:34
glow plug question...

Last post by Syncro G « 08 Jan 2009, 02:22
Replies: 12
by Therunner » 04 Jan 2009, 17:06

sorry, i have been reading through other posts to try & find our answer & i found our little orange jk book,.
but it's not been too helpful..

on the...

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Last post by Syncro G
08 Jan 2009, 02:22
Battery Compartment Size

Last post by oldiguana « 06 Jan 2009, 22:09
Replies: 10
by mattnbrown » 06 Jan 2009, 11:08

Just a really silly question but what is the physical size of the battery compartment on the T25?

...I am going to buy a new battery in my lunch...

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Last post by oldiguana
06 Jan 2009, 22:09
Power Control units

Last post by jason k « 06 Jan 2009, 17:41
Replies: 3
by albertramsbottom » 05 Jan 2009, 13:41

I have got to wire up my bus with two leisure batteries soon and was wondering if anyone had any advice on this. I have several questions

First of...

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Last post by jason k
06 Jan 2009, 17:41
Spot light blown fuse question.

Last post by lloyd « 04 Jan 2009, 13:27
Replies: 6
by jed the spread » 04 Jan 2009, 12:30

The fuse for the spotlights on my bumper blows. Its not the fuse in the fuse box but the Aux fuse that i guess came with the lights. The relay is...

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Last post by lloyd
04 Jan 2009, 13:27
Fitting spot lights the correct way

Last post by cosmic « 03 Jan 2009, 19:49
Replies: 7
by cosmic » 02 Jan 2009, 19:40

Happy New Year, i have 2 Cibie super oscer 100w rally spot lamps i want to fit to my t25 , i tryed the brackets from mr Simon Baxtor but dont work as...

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Last post by cosmic
03 Jan 2009, 19:49
Wiring second round headlamps

Last post by Syncro G « 03 Jan 2009, 16:50
Replies: 2
by waltraud » 02 Jan 2009, 12:40

Hi,

wonder if you can help here? just bought a second set of inner driving lamps with grill for 1983 joker, I kn ow there are threads on here about...

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Last post by Syncro G
03 Jan 2009, 16:50
Another leak - this time it's electricity....

Last post by Grun « 03 Jan 2009, 15:13
Replies: 5
by conrad » 11 Oct 2008, 10:27

My van seems to be leaking electricity. For the past couple of days it has refused to start for me after work. When it happened on Thursday I thought...

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Last post by Grun
03 Jan 2009, 15:13
battery ampage?

Last post by Red Westie « 02 Jan 2009, 23:28
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by gillinghamfishing » 02 Jan 2009, 22:18

hello and a happy new year to everyone,just wanted to ask what sort of ampage of leisure battery should i be looking for.i know im limited to the...

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Last post by Red Westie
02 Jan 2009, 23:28
Rev Counter Question

Last post by ermie571 « 31 Dec 2008, 18:41
Replies: 15
by Mr Bean » 21 Dec 2008, 16:33
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Much as i love the quiet I just can't get used to having the engine up the back and under loads of sound deadenning materials. Add this to the upside...
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Last post by ermie571
31 Dec 2008, 18:41
Earthing when using leccy hookup?

Last post by DiscoDave « 31 Dec 2008, 09:32
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by dublicious » 30 Dec 2008, 17:36

Lo Guys,

Had a situation the other night round my inlaws where we wanted to hookup up our westy camper to the mains for a bit of heat. Father inlaw...

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Last post by DiscoDave
31 Dec 2008, 09:32
front door electrics (bellows)

Last post by PEET « 30 Dec 2008, 23:22
Replies: 1
by Frostbus » 30 Dec 2008, 16:59

Ive been trawling the breakers all day got some golf and passat ones which look perfect for the job but:
i have an 84 van and appear to have no...

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Last post by PEET
30 Dec 2008, 23:22
intermittent lighting prob

Last post by jpee « 28 Dec 2008, 11:26
Replies: 6
by jpee » 27 Dec 2008, 13:34

Hi all

Some pointers required re lights. 1985 1.9 water cooled petrol.

Having intermittent problem with lights (although now it seems more...

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Last post by jpee
28 Dec 2008, 11:26
charging a leisure battery when hooked up

Last post by Red Westie « 24 Dec 2008, 19:20
Replies: 8
by colouredFunk » 21 Dec 2008, 17:04

Hello,

I've got a 110 amp leisure battery on a rely split charge from my alt. I want to add a 240volt battery charger when I'm hooked up to 240...

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Last post by Red Westie
24 Dec 2008, 19:20
pathetic Horn

Last post by Bowton Lad « 21 Dec 2008, 23:06
Replies: 14
by jaylo264 » 15 Dec 2008, 19:28

the kids keep laughing at our campers horn, so i bought a new , cheepo one from jk . Does anyone know whether i can simply connect it up together...

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Last post by Bowton Lad
21 Dec 2008, 23:06
Ignition wire route?

Last post by dearjohn « 21 Dec 2008, 00:44
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by dearjohn » 20 Dec 2008, 21:31

Hi, can any of you knowledgable folk tell me where the wire from the ignition switch to the starter selonoid actually runs? My van is a 1984 Joker 3...

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Last post by dearjohn
21 Dec 2008, 00:44
Silver-calcium Alloy Battieries

Last post by 1664 « 17 Dec 2008, 14:40
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by Red Westie » 15 Dec 2008, 13:03

A strange subject I know but one that is beginning to effect our choices as traditional Lead/Acid types are removed from the TOP TEAR of choice...

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Last post by 1664
17 Dec 2008, 14:40
Putting in a DIGIFIZ dashboard...

Last post by VWCamperfan « 17 Dec 2008, 11:56
Replies: 6
by VWCamperfan » 16 Dec 2008, 22:30

Just got meself one of these...

Its a DIGIFIZ digital dashboard.

I'm planning to drop this into my dashboard in place of the old one. Now I know...

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Last post by VWCamperfan
17 Dec 2008, 11:56
Late headlight switch part numbers

Last post by bigherb « 16 Dec 2008, 16:24
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by KJH » 16 Dec 2008, 13:48

Hi all,

I'm trying to locate a replacement headlight switch for my 1991 T3 Syncro (German import) as mine has melted. The part number on it is...

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Last post by bigherb
16 Dec 2008, 16:24
Any Electronic geniuses on here ?

Last post by Syncro G « 16 Dec 2008, 01:40
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by Aidan » 15 Dec 2008, 16:23

I'm looking for someone who can find the fault on a rev counter dash circuit board I've got, it was working apart from the clock, which I fixed,...

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Last post by Syncro G
16 Dec 2008, 01:40
Headlights wont turn off!!Hi

Last post by Syncro G « 16 Dec 2008, 01:24
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by budbombpipe » 15 Dec 2008, 14:49

Hi, My headlights on my T25 wont turn off now!! If i turn the ignition completely off they go off, but when i turn the key another notch they come on...

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Last post by Syncro G
16 Dec 2008, 01:24
Battery size.

Last post by budbombpipe « 15 Dec 2008, 14:44
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by budbombpipe » 15 Dec 2008, 09:12

The battery on my T25 1.9 watercooled has given up. Van is other side of town and i need to buy another battery. What size, amp etc would be best to...

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Last post by budbombpipe
15 Dec 2008, 14:44
Question to vwlewis, or to anyone really (wiki-about lights)

Last post by CovKid « 12 Dec 2008, 15:08
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by joshb » 08 Dec 2008, 20:51

Hi, In the wiki you say If you are installing headlight relays on a 1987 through to 1991 T25's built for the UK market it might have Dim Dip circuit...

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Last post by CovKid
12 Dec 2008, 15:08
Dashboard Instruments - please help!!

Last post by trundletruc « 12 Dec 2008, 11:55
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by amoore77uk » 09 Dec 2008, 19:49

Have a problem with Dashboard Instruments: can some one please advise me on what to do to fix them:

Issues
1) Speedometer bounces until I reach...

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Last post by trundletruc
12 Dec 2008, 11:55
Dash Lights and Clock not working - Help!

Last post by Aidan « 11 Dec 2008, 21:43
Replies: 4
by HertsPete » 11 Dec 2008, 16:02

Hi,

I've had my van for a few months now and the clock and dash lights have never worked (the gauges, warning lights, heater illumiation all do). I...

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11 Dec 2008, 21:43

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