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Cig socket work around?

Last post by AdrianC « 19 Jul 2013, 12:07
Replies: 8
by harvey » 16 Jul 2013, 13:21

Hey guys,

A day into our trip and the cig lighter socket went kaput. We only run our sat nav off it that needs 5v/500ma.

I had this bright idea to...

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Last post by AdrianC
19 Jul 2013, 12:07
Glow plugs, problem or not?

Last post by Reimotim « 19 Jul 2013, 07:01

by Reimotim » 19 Jul 2013, 07:01

Hi Guys,

My van glow plug indicator light on the dash has not lit up over the past few days. The van still starts. So the question is: is the light...

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Last post by Reimotim
19 Jul 2013, 07:01
Komet fridge and waterpump wiring

Last post by gil90 « 18 Jul 2013, 20:44
Replies: 7
by gil90 » 11 Jul 2013, 20:00

I'm trying to rewire my Autohomes Komet, I took pics when I took it all apart but can I find em now? nope. I'm looking at the 3 way electrolux...

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Last post by gil90
18 Jul 2013, 20:44
fan overide

Last post by bigherb « 18 Jul 2013, 18:17
Replies: 15
by RCN » 01 Jul 2013, 13:32
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Does any one have instructions/pics on how to add a switch to turn the electric fan on via a switch on the dasboard?
Would be a good thing to be able...
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Last post by bigherb
18 Jul 2013, 18:17
Correct Battery?

Last post by California Dreamin « 18 Jul 2013, 16:23
Replies: 13
by monkeyboysee » 08 Jul 2013, 15:57

hi all,

my battery has given up the ghost, it turns out its not the right one anyway.

i've checked prices etc at GSF, it is coming up with a 063...

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Last post by California Dreamin
18 Jul 2013, 16:23
dash panel mount USB & Ciggy port

Last post by CovKid « 17 Jul 2013, 18:01
Replies: 9
by badgerfax » 16 Jul 2013, 21:23

I'm thinking of fitting a panel mounted USB port & Ciggy Skt wired off the Westy DIN skt that's already there as I'm currently using one of those...

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Last post by CovKid
17 Jul 2013, 18:01
Leisure battery What should I get?

Last post by Hacksawbob « 17 Jul 2013, 17:26
Replies: 2
by knine » 17 Jul 2013, 16:14

Need a leisure battery for my camper, Europarts have a offer on batteries.... Lion leisure battery 75ah £53.40 is that good enough for a camper or do...

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Last post by Hacksawbob
17 Jul 2013, 17:26
electrolux rm212

Last post by mickeyflyn « 16 Jul 2013, 19:28
Replies: 6
by mickeyflyn » 16 Jul 2013, 16:40

anyone know why my fridge will work on 240v but not on gas even though the pilot light is burning nice and blue ?

mickey :pimp

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Last post by mickeyflyn
16 Jul 2013, 19:28
Parasitic battery drain

Last post by Siegfried « 16 Jul 2013, 17:51
Replies: 11
by Siegfried » 06 Jul 2012, 06:57

Hi, a problem that can happen to any vehicle - something is draining the battery dead but you don't know what it is! Started on my T25 about 6 months...

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Last post by Siegfried
16 Jul 2013, 17:51
Fuse box picture

Last post by RCN « 16 Jul 2013, 13:19
Replies: 2
by RCN » 16 Jul 2013, 11:06

Does any one have a picture of the fuse box with the numbers, item(s) they run?

(had a qiuck look at the Wiki and what is listed under fuse box is...

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Last post by RCN
16 Jul 2013, 13:19
Cool box

Last post by Tobyt25 « 16 Jul 2013, 13:11
Replies: 13
by knine » 14 Jul 2013, 17:06

Thinking of getting a cool box for the camper? Who got one and what's the best to get? And where from?
Thanks

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Last post by Tobyt25
16 Jul 2013, 13:11
Tailgate rubber grommet tube for wiper wires & washer pipe

Last post by Krugerbaydesign « 16 Jul 2013, 08:48
Replies: 2
by hardwick53 » 03 Jul 2013, 09:56

I have two rubber grommet tubes either side of the tailgate (LHD), the drivers side carries the rear window heater wires and the passenger side...

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Last post by Krugerbaydesign
16 Jul 2013, 08:48
bye rm 184 spark plug

Last post by California Dreamin « 16 Jul 2013, 08:03
Replies: 6
by hulky » 27 Jun 2013, 15:04

Hi

where is the best place to get an spark plug lead for a rm 184 please.

does anyone no where i can get one cheaper ????

thanks john

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Last post by California Dreamin
16 Jul 2013, 08:03
dash pcb/ribbon

Last post by dbz864 « 15 Jul 2013, 07:36

by dbz864 » 15 Jul 2013, 07:36

Hi,does anyone know if the pcb thingy from a diesel (late) will fit a late petrol model?Thanks chaps

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Last post by dbz864
15 Jul 2013, 07:36
Electric Fuel Pump

Last post by Dazco « 14 Jul 2013, 22:16
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by R&Js Bertha » 14 Jul 2013, 21:59

Looking to fit an electric fuel pump to my '84 t25 1900cc van.
Facet electric pumps list 3 types.
Which psi range do i need?

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Last post by Dazco
14 Jul 2013, 22:16
Aircon. Factory or Aftermarket?

Last post by lloydy « 14 Jul 2013, 17:27
Replies: 7
by orcecaveman » 14 Jul 2013, 13:22

Unfortunately ive not got aircon in my Syncro Velle with factory sunroof. Now, im getting to think that I could really do with it. Has anybody got...

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Last post by lloydy
14 Jul 2013, 17:27
Should the indicator flash when hazards on?

Last post by 300CE « 13 Jul 2013, 21:43
Replies: 3
by 300CE » 13 Jul 2013, 16:24

Just a quick question chaps/chapettes - should the green indicator light flash when i have the hazards on and is it an mot failure if not? Mine...

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Last post by 300CE
13 Jul 2013, 21:43
3-way fridge shenanigans

Last post by chrispow01 « 12 Jul 2013, 18:35
Replies: 2
by chrispow01 » 07 Jul 2013, 15:24

Fitted new 240v heating element for 3 way fridge yesterday after it failed last week, and also new (quieter) 12v fan. Also cleaned out the gas burner...

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Last post by chrispow01
12 Jul 2013, 18:35
flat battery/no battery light

Last post by Oldiebut goodie « 12 Jul 2013, 16:12
Replies: 10
by audi0704 » 10 Jul 2013, 17:13

Hi as in title I suffered a flat battery a couple of days ago,charged it overnight no problems and it wasn't till today I noticed the battery light...

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Last post by Oldiebut goodie
12 Jul 2013, 16:12
Lion leisure batteries and location

Last post by Mocki « 12 Jul 2013, 07:41
Replies: 2
by bowesy » 11 Jul 2013, 21:19

im currently looking for a leisure battery i have seen some on euro car parts one is a 75ah for £82.80 the other one is 110ah for £95.94 there is a...

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Last post by Mocki
12 Jul 2013, 07:41
Routing solar cable through pop top?

Last post by keith « 10 Jul 2013, 22:35
Replies: 7
by waltraud » 02 Jul 2013, 10:08

Just got a larger solar panel to replace my maplin briefcase ine and am planning to fit on the roif of my westy poptop. Hss anyone elsr done similar...

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Last post by keith
10 Jul 2013, 22:35
Electric on the move

Last post by California Dreamin « 09 Jul 2013, 20:54
Replies: 1
by mab » 09 Jul 2013, 20:05

Hi

I wonder if anyone can help, I own a T25 and im very new to this. Is there anyway to power my fridge, TV etc as im not able to use my leisure...

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Last post by California Dreamin
09 Jul 2013, 20:54
Oil pressure senders help please

Last post by Bluebell65 « 09 Jul 2013, 17:11
Replies: 5
by Bluebell65 » 06 Jul 2013, 21:37

Hi, Ive had a few electrical problems but after checking the wiki and cleaning up the earths and all connections i have had great results. ( now got...

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Last post by Bluebell65
09 Jul 2013, 17:11
Alternator connections pics

Last post by Bluebell65 « 09 Jul 2013, 16:53
Replies: 4
by Bluebell65 » 08 Jul 2013, 07:26

Can anyone please help identify wiring connections on this alternator. At the moment i have a slim blue wire going to top of tripple port then there...

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Last post by Bluebell65
09 Jul 2013, 16:53
electric mirror wiring codes

Last post by tonytech « 09 Jul 2013, 15:38
Replies: 1
by faggie » 09 Jul 2013, 15:23

does anyone know what the colour of the neg and positive wires are on the electric caravelle mirrors as i need to test them to make shure the motors...

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Last post by tonytech
09 Jul 2013, 15:38
Rad fan not working even after new switch.

Last post by HarryMann « 09 Jul 2013, 09:06
Replies: 26
by airhead » 12 May 2013, 20:54
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I can't figure out this issue with the rad fan on my 87 T25 turbodiesel. It has the 2 speed fan and the engine on occasion has gotten more than just...
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Last post by HarryMann
09 Jul 2013, 09:06
Westy accessory plug

Last post by horizontal kipper « 08 Jul 2013, 21:30
Replies: 2
by chrisevans » 04 Jul 2013, 19:09

Quick question before I start looking too far. Does this run off the leisure circuit or starter battery? Where is it fused?

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Last post by horizontal kipper
08 Jul 2013, 21:30
auxilary wiring

Last post by garyharbord « 08 Jul 2013, 16:54

by garyharbord » 08 Jul 2013, 16:54

Anyone know of a decent auto electrician around west London my auxiliary wiring melted causing a visit from the fire brigade!
Thanks
Gary

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Last post by garyharbord
08 Jul 2013, 16:54
Which radiator fan?

Last post by syncropatrick « 08 Jul 2013, 12:12
Replies: 2
by syncropatrick » 08 Jul 2013, 10:11

Hi,
My 2.1 petrol DJ has radiator fan 251 959 455 M. Larger diameter motor. Has two post terminals on rear for power. I'm not sure if this is the...

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Last post by syncropatrick
08 Jul 2013, 12:12
The Green Temp push button...

Last post by Ian Hulley « 08 Jul 2013, 08:29
Replies: 5
by winnies travels » 06 Jul 2013, 13:04

to the lower right of the steering wheel in a LHD.

What does it do?

Cheers

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Last post by Ian Hulley
08 Jul 2013, 08:29
wobbly dizzy cap ?

Last post by Dazco « 07 Jul 2013, 16:50
Replies: 6
by jeffdub » 04 Jul 2013, 18:20

I serviced my van yesterday and replaced plugs, leads, dizzy cap and rotor arm , when I replaced the rotor arm I noticed mine was one of the limited...

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Last post by Dazco
07 Jul 2013, 16:50
Rear light bulb retainer?????

Last post by CovKid « 06 Jul 2013, 19:03
Replies: 1
by The Bishop » 05 Jul 2013, 08:51

Hmmmm

My tail light (nearside) keeps failing, if I take the bulb out and put it back in all is fine. I screw it back on and it stops working again...

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Last post by CovKid
06 Jul 2013, 19:03
Leisure Battery wiring

Last post by lees « 06 Jul 2013, 12:31
Replies: 2
by drandall » 04 Jul 2013, 12:54

I have just bought a Leisure Battery Wiring Kit from JustKampers as the 1980 T25 I just bought had no wiring to the leisure battery at all....

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Last post by lees
06 Jul 2013, 12:31
Rear bulb upgrades ?

Last post by HarryMann « 05 Jul 2013, 08:06
Replies: 11
by filbay » 03 Jul 2013, 11:03

Hi, I have just fitted some smoked rear lenses from Brickwerks ( Hella type ) and they look really good. However I only have the stock bulbs fitted,...

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Last post by HarryMann
05 Jul 2013, 08:06
URGENT HELP PLEASE....

Last post by Oldiebut goodie « 04 Jul 2013, 21:08
Replies: 3
by BigSean » 04 Jul 2013, 18:30

Hi All -

Just had a call from my mate who is driving from Aberdeen to Norwich for the weekend.

He has a 1.9 Turbo Diesel AAZ.

One of the wires has...

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Last post by Oldiebut goodie
04 Jul 2013, 21:08
westie electric mirror switch

Last post by Titus A Duxass « 04 Jul 2013, 09:28
Replies: 8
by janieh » 03 Jul 2013, 20:56

Our electric mirror switch is playing up and I'm struggling to find a new one. Tried Gunzl and looked on ebay. It looks like this:
onclick=...

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Last post by Titus A Duxass
04 Jul 2013, 09:28
Reversing light switch

Last post by CovKid « 03 Jul 2013, 21:05
Replies: 5
by aaronflint1592 » 03 Jul 2013, 05:22

I've found that my reversing light switch is faulty. I bought a new one from brickworks and fitted it but now the reversing lights are on...

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Last post by CovKid
03 Jul 2013, 21:05
Leisure Battery Charging

Last post by Tobyt25 « 03 Jul 2013, 19:51
Replies: 7
by isaune » 02 Jul 2013, 14:57

Hi Everyone

Quick question - been in the back of my mind since I bought the van 18 months ago but never got round to asking.

There is a switch on...

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Last post by Tobyt25
03 Jul 2013, 19:51
Hot Fridge Wire.....

Last post by GBHgpJON « 03 Jul 2013, 19:18
Replies: 5
by GBHgpJON » 30 Jun 2013, 16:02

Just got my Electrolux fridge working on 12v.......I'm a bit nervous due to the original fuse holder being slightly melted/brown. Anyway the wire and...

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Last post by GBHgpJON
03 Jul 2013, 19:18
No excitement anymore

Last post by Smcknighty « 03 Jul 2013, 19:17
Replies: 13
by Smcknighty » 28 Jun 2013, 11:01

My blue exciter doesn't get me going anymore..

Now I've made my attempt to get into the innuendo thread.. I'm only seeing 4v from the business end...

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Last post by Smcknighty
03 Jul 2013, 19:17
avtex tv

Last post by vwsween « 03 Jul 2013, 08:24
Replies: 13
by scottbott » 23 Jun 2013, 21:48

works with a usb stick,dvd works but cannot get a picture on the dvb setting,have made sure the aerial is powered,even bought an avtex aerial,when on...

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Last post by vwsween
03 Jul 2013, 08:24
brainteaser

Last post by Jon Bisson GSY « 02 Jul 2013, 19:56
Replies: 4
by Jon Bisson GSY » 02 Jul 2013, 18:07

Hi
Got a weird one with the headlamps. Here's the back story and current situation.

When refitting the steering column I didn't spot that I had...

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Last post by Jon Bisson GSY
02 Jul 2013, 19:56
LED running lights

Last post by Ben1 « 02 Jul 2013, 18:41
Replies: 3
by Trunkster » 13 May 2013, 10:32

Hi guys. I bought some LED running lights off e bay about 12 months ago. They are self-contained unit’s that fix under the front bumper with about 12...

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Last post by Ben1
02 Jul 2013, 18:41
Buzzer of doom, it no buzz!?

Last post by itchyfeet « 02 Jul 2013, 17:37
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by fairwynds » 02 Jul 2013, 16:01
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Afternoon people,
a question Ive been meaning to ask for ages. I read on here about 'the buzzer of doom'.
I gather it sounds when oil pressure is...
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Last post by itchyfeet
02 Jul 2013, 17:37
Amperor Battery Charger/Fridge Feed

Last post by Chunksta « 02 Jul 2013, 12:01
Replies: 9
by Chunksta » 30 Jun 2013, 06:20

Hiya folks,

In my journey of building Betty The Bus, one of the things I wanted to do was either replace the fridge for a three way version, i.e...

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Last post by Chunksta
02 Jul 2013, 12:01
wiring a zig unit

Last post by green thing « 02 Jul 2013, 10:45
Replies: 9
by mark.bilsborough » 24 Jun 2013, 20:32

hi all ive just got my hands ona complete zig unit with built in charger and a fuse trip box your help and guidance to wire it up would be great...

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Last post by green thing
02 Jul 2013, 10:45
duff coil and/or lead?

Last post by paulandchez « 02 Jul 2013, 10:37
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by paulandchez » 01 Jul 2013, 13:39

I've tried searching for the answer but can't find it. Yesterday I was again trying to figure out the problem with my van keeping cutting out. With...

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Last post by paulandchez
02 Jul 2013, 10:37
my own van dont start

Last post by Oldiebut goodie « 02 Jul 2013, 10:18
Replies: 7
by Plasticman » 30 Jun 2013, 19:37

Hmmpf, 1.6D
battery 12.8 ,
have fitted a new switch to the ign block so turn a screwdriver and as you go to start the relay in eng bay clicks
so...

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Last post by Oldiebut goodie
02 Jul 2013, 10:18
Speedo repair or replacement

Last post by djhammy « 01 Jul 2013, 19:19
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by djhammy » 01 Jul 2013, 16:56

speedo.jpg HI ladies and gents after 3 speedo cables in 5 years and much squeaking my garage have assure me the speedo has had it and its not the...

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01 Jul 2013, 19:19
What does this red light mean??

Last post by clair1 « 01 Jul 2013, 17:06
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by clair1 » 30 Jun 2013, 16:53
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Hi, i am pretty clueless with my new van and this light came on today and im guessing breaks? Fluid???? its a solid red ! any ideas many thanks clair
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01 Jul 2013, 17:06

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