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Advice to a new T25 owner

Last post by poptop2 « 14 Sep 2009, 14:47
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by sirbraunstonquiffqc » 11 Sep 2009, 07:29

I recently posted a wanted ad for a T25 and now i am the proud owner of a 1987 T25 1915cc high top. This is my first van.Childhood dream come...

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Last post by poptop2
14 Sep 2009, 14:47
Should I Buy???

Last post by sandwedge « 12 Sep 2009, 18:45
Replies: 6
by HizzleCamper » 12 Sep 2009, 16:08

Just been to see a 1.9 diesel westfalia 1981. It's a nice looking van, inside will need a bit of work but has a new pop top roof. I wanted to get my...

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Last post by sandwedge
12 Sep 2009, 18:45
Cost of MOT

Last post by tone « 12 Sep 2009, 09:58
Replies: 16
by tone » 10 Sep 2009, 18:45
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My Van passed Mot after needing new wheel cylinders and linings - really pleased it passed and paid up with no quibble even though I thought £298 a...
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Last post by tone
12 Sep 2009, 09:58
westfaliacampervans.com - Milton Keynes

Last post by Simon Baxter « 10 Sep 2009, 21:29
Replies: 28
by purplecrocs » 11 Aug 2009, 11:27
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Hi, anyone had any dealings with this company - are they decent?

Thanks
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Last post by Simon Baxter
10 Sep 2009, 21:29
VW t25 friendly garages in swindon?

Last post by android « 08 Sep 2009, 18:34
Replies: 1
by walkerdude2001 » 08 Sep 2009, 16:35

Does anybody know of a decent garage in swindon we can take our t25 to - or if you can help out - i am willing to get my hands dirty - i have a) a...

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Last post by android
08 Sep 2009, 18:34
on hols in skegness Fluid in Drivers footwell

Last post by shanco73 « 06 Sep 2009, 14:05
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by shanco73 » 05 Sep 2009, 20:33

Hello, So On Hols visiting Family in sunny skegness Burgh le Marsh actually but right close to Skeg, Fluid starts apearing in drivers footwell. 1986...

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Last post by shanco73
06 Sep 2009, 14:05
Bump Stops

Last post by Simon Baxter « 03 Sep 2009, 22:23
Replies: 3
by purpletony » 03 Sep 2009, 18:06

just a quicky
how many ribs/segments are on a standard set

cheers Tony

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Last post by Simon Baxter
03 Sep 2009, 22:23
Reccomend Gunzl?

Last post by smokeyjon « 03 Sep 2009, 21:57
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by Helga » 10 May 2009, 20:27

I need to replace my left hand drive 1982 westy sliding door window, and am having trouble sourcing one here in UK, but have found new double glazed...

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Last post by smokeyjon
03 Sep 2009, 21:57
garage in SE london

Last post by shortbloke « 02 Sep 2009, 11:11
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by paulwilliams » 27 Aug 2009, 20:48

We are having a bit of a nightmare finding a garage to take on a 1989 Turbo Diesel Westie. The latest VW specialist to look diagnoses a problem with...

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Last post by shortbloke
02 Sep 2009, 11:11
Does anyone know anything about South African imports?

Last post by chickenkoop « 31 Aug 2009, 18:13
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by silverbullet » 24 Jun 2009, 20:17

C'mon boys and girls,

there must be some info about VW South Africa built 25's and their peculiar differences.

Do tell!

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Last post by chickenkoop
31 Aug 2009, 18:13
Help - my van needs a garage for mot and welding

Last post by Damien « 27 Aug 2009, 11:52
Replies: 8
by garry247 » 20 Aug 2009, 07:08

I own a 1980 1600cc t25 which is in inverness which I bought on eBay. The garage it's at said they don't think it will pass the mot because it needs...

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Last post by Damien
27 Aug 2009, 11:52
Brighton area - your tips/recommendations for traders

Last post by purplecrocs « 26 Aug 2009, 19:02
Replies: 2
by purplecrocs » 26 Aug 2009, 10:30

I'm the new owner of a Westy, I live in the Brighton area, does anyone local have any advice on good mechanics and bodyshops in the area (and ones to...

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Last post by purplecrocs
26 Aug 2009, 19:02
Monthly insurance

Last post by fix « 24 Aug 2009, 12:46
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by the White Nomad » 23 Aug 2009, 14:07

Not technical but is there anyone i can get to insure my camper for 2 months till its taken off the road for, cheers?

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Last post by fix
24 Aug 2009, 12:46
bodywork repairs w london middx

Last post by irishkeet « 18 Aug 2009, 12:45
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by garyharbord » 18 Aug 2009, 11:27

Hi ive got a t25 with a few rust spots coming through anybody recommend a decent bodywork repairer in the uxbridge area.
cheers
Gary

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Last post by irishkeet
18 Aug 2009, 12:45
Whats the best place to buy a battery?

Last post by grumpyoldgit « 17 Aug 2009, 17:58
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by stuartrolfe » 17 Aug 2009, 14:49

Cheers

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Last post by grumpyoldgit
17 Aug 2009, 17:58
newforum and NTL/Virgin

Last post by bunnynogood « 08 Aug 2009, 09:15
Replies: 10
by bunnynogood » 15 Jul 2009, 15:06

My newforum access from my home broadband NTL/Virgin is basically pants. Specific symptoms are very slow or no response coupled with forum pages that...

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Last post by bunnynogood
08 Aug 2009, 09:15
MOT Manuals

Last post by fullsunian « 08 Aug 2009, 09:00
Replies: 1
by CycloneMike » 08 Aug 2009, 05:59

Threre are often lots of questions about what is and isn't part of the MOT and what should fail or not.
The 2009 MOT manuals are now online here...

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Last post by fullsunian
08 Aug 2009, 09:00
Anyone from East sussex ???

Last post by maxstu « 07 Aug 2009, 02:18
Replies: 1
by woodys » 06 Aug 2009, 08:17

Hi,

Anyone from east sussex wiiling to give me a hand to service and get mine running like it should. I would rather pay someone on here than pay a...

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Last post by maxstu
07 Aug 2009, 02:18
Where is the engine number?

Last post by Aidan « 05 Aug 2009, 18:13
Replies: 1
by supajamiro » 05 Aug 2009, 16:55

Does anyone know where i would find the engine number on my 1989 1.6Td Caravelle?

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Last post by Aidan
05 Aug 2009, 18:13
Wynn's Radiator Stop Leak - retailers in central London

Last post by R0B « 04 Aug 2009, 16:42
Replies: 8
by Peepshow Paddy » 04 Aug 2009, 09:30

Hi there,

Try as I might on the internet, I can't seem to find anywhere in central London which sells Wynns Radiator Stop. I've already ordered some...

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Last post by R0B
04 Aug 2009, 16:42
Change of engine so wrong engine number now in log book

Last post by peteabbott « 03 Aug 2009, 20:48
Replies: 4
by Raphaelaphant » 03 Aug 2009, 11:34

HI there, my T25 now has a different engine in it to the original one. I was just about to send the vehicle registration documents off to change the...

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Last post by peteabbott
03 Aug 2009, 20:48
vw garages open sunday

Last post by R0B « 02 Aug 2009, 12:58
Replies: 1
by joker1981 » 02 Aug 2009, 09:08

Hi, does anyone know any vw camper specialists that might be open today (sunday). Would be preferable in north of engalnd but anywhere that could...

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Last post by R0B
02 Aug 2009, 12:58
Uploading pics of your van to your profile

Last post by pocolow « 01 Aug 2009, 18:53
Replies: 7
by Seamus » 31 Jul 2009, 18:16

Have tried for the last couple of days to add some pics of our van to the vehicle bit in my profile, however when I click add images nothing happens,...

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Last post by pocolow
01 Aug 2009, 18:53
newbie questions

Last post by kevtherev « 28 Jul 2009, 18:07
Replies: 9
by vdubgirl » 27 Jul 2009, 07:29

Hello im new here :)

I dont own a T25 (yet) i have owned a 1972 bay window which i loved tho :D

I am thinking of buying a T25 and i wanted one...

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Last post by kevtherev
28 Jul 2009, 18:07
Spot blaster - Aldi tonight!

Last post by HarryMann « 25 Jul 2009, 01:15
Replies: 4
by CovKid » 24 Jul 2009, 17:53

Don't hang about if you want one. Hard to beat this - reduced to £7.99. Sorry about rushed pics. Put A £1 coin in second one for reference. Great for...

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Last post by HarryMann
25 Jul 2009, 01:15
Gas analizers

Last post by kevtherev « 22 Jul 2009, 18:11
Replies: 10
by kevtherev » 21 Jul 2009, 18:21

Are there any inexpensive gas emission testers out there?
I've searched my cod off but can't find any thing under a ton.

I only want a CO tester...

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Last post by kevtherev
22 Jul 2009, 18:11
the best glue

Last post by jamesc76 « 20 Jul 2009, 21:18
Replies: 7
by armyphil » 19 Jul 2009, 17:43

whats the best glue for sticking down carpets in the cab area??

I have looked at Evo Stick but which type?? i wil be buying off Ebay as i dont read...

7 Replies

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Last post by jamesc76
20 Jul 2009, 21:18
Glue / Adhesive for Bonding Rubber Seal..

Last post by syncroand101 « 16 Jul 2009, 08:49
Replies: 3
by syncroand101 » 15 Jul 2009, 14:52

Hi

Gotta side window seal for an insulated sliding window, the seal has split at the join - can anyone suggest an adhesive for rubber - don't think...

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Last post by syncroand101
16 Jul 2009, 08:49
Safety Checks

Last post by Oldiebut goodie « 15 Jul 2009, 21:49
Replies: 4
by pmoorhen » 14 Jul 2009, 12:55

Have just bought our first T25 and were looking to get the gas, zig unit and hook up safety checked before hitting the road.

Can anyone recommend...

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Last post by Oldiebut goodie
15 Jul 2009, 21:49
Contact adhesive?

Last post by Red Westie « 15 Jul 2009, 13:29
Replies: 4
by ajp » 14 Jul 2009, 22:01

Does anyone know of a way of getting old contact adhesive off of paintwork? It doesn't matter too much if the paint is damaged as I intend to repaint...

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Last post by Red Westie
15 Jul 2009, 13:29
Help me learn what I should be looking for re condition etc!

Last post by mikey9 « 14 Jul 2009, 20:03
Replies: 14
by purplecrocs » 10 Jul 2009, 10:45

I've just started looking at buying a T25 but am a complete newbie and also not used to buying such old vehicles. Its difficult to know what's...

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Last post by mikey9
14 Jul 2009, 20:03
Urgent advice needed, just about to buy a T25

Last post by AngeloEvs « 04 Jul 2009, 17:42
Replies: 3
by newt25 » 04 Jul 2009, 12:39

Hi all, I am a Late Bay window owner and a T25 has just come on the market for £1500 which appears to be very good, but of course things could be...

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Last post by AngeloEvs
04 Jul 2009, 17:42
Need a garage with rolling road to set Carbs

Last post by jason k « 30 Jun 2009, 19:41
Replies: 7
by Rennie » 19 Jun 2009, 22:56

I am looking for a garage in the Warrington / manchester area that can set up and tune my Carbs on a 2.0 l air cooled 81 T25. I have been told, to...

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Last post by jason k
30 Jun 2009, 19:41
swansea garages?

Last post by psychonaut « 28 Jun 2009, 20:07
Replies: 5
by thegamwellsmythes » 28 Jun 2009, 09:05

Hi,

We are currently on the gower in south wales but on the way down, yesterday the brakes we making a whining squealing noise as if they were part...

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Last post by psychonaut
28 Jun 2009, 20:07
ANY ONE IN DORSET

Last post by Watercooler « 25 Jun 2009, 22:37
Replies: 6
by dannyg1985 » 18 Jun 2009, 17:29

is there anyone that can come and have a look at my engine??? its a 1.9DG? im in bovington nr wareham can pay petrol and supply tea n biscuits...

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Last post by Watercooler
25 Jun 2009, 22:37
Karcher pressure washer repair

Last post by Fritz « 25 Jun 2009, 22:26
Replies: 8
by meggles » 21 Jun 2009, 15:28

Anyone know anything about K'A'rcher pressure washers please? It appears the capacitor on mine has gone. It has emitted a grey coloured substance....

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Last post by Fritz
25 Jun 2009, 22:26
mechanic needed

Last post by Aidan « 25 Jun 2009, 08:07
Replies: 4
by Snoopy63 » 24 Jun 2009, 16:19

Can anyone direct me in the right direction of a good mechanic in the Coventry/Rugby area, need my van looking over and servicing. Not much good with...

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Last post by Aidan
25 Jun 2009, 08:07
Good VW engine specialist in Wales

Last post by Simon Baxter « 24 Jun 2009, 11:38
Replies: 8
by albertramsbottom » 23 Jun 2009, 12:28

ANyone out there that wants to look at my 2.0 ltr air cooled

Loss of power and bluish smoke

Cheers

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Last post by Simon Baxter
24 Jun 2009, 11:38
new van bought

Last post by Rozzo « 22 Jun 2009, 20:24
Replies: 11
by Rincewind » 21 Jun 2009, 18:35

Hi

i have just returned from buying a van.

However there are several things i need to sort with it (drove the price down accordingly), its 81 air...

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Last post by Rozzo
22 Jun 2009, 20:24
Nose-weight value?

Last post by eric « 21 Jun 2009, 04:02
Replies: 3
by eric » 18 Jun 2009, 03:18

Good morning all,

I'm taking grandchildren on holiday next month and thought it would be a good idea to take their bikes, which will afford them...

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Last post by eric
21 Jun 2009, 04:02
what hav i bought

Last post by wookey « 20 Jun 2009, 08:15
Replies: 8
by T3TE » 19 Jun 2009, 11:44

Hey guys! I have just bought a van... its an 81 year , originally came with a JX diesel engine.. I have a few questions which follow.

Whats the...

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Last post by wookey
20 Jun 2009, 08:15
Laptop & USB PSU query

Last post by Stefvan « 18 Jun 2009, 13:05
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by Stefvan » 16 Jun 2009, 14:12

After a horrific 7.5 hour journey back from Cornwall on Sunday I vowed to sort the kids entertainment out. I am prolly going to get them a small...

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Last post by Stefvan
18 Jun 2009, 13:05
DVLA question

Last post by Ian Hulley « 18 Jun 2009, 08:49
Replies: 8
by JamesT25 » 17 Jun 2009, 10:34

Hello,

Just need a quick hand if someone can find his /her log book is the T25 classed as a private or light goods vehicle??

Filling in a V62 form...

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Last post by Ian Hulley
18 Jun 2009, 08:49
New to T25s and need Mechanic in Tooting Area London SW

Last post by triang « 17 Jun 2009, 16:33
Replies: 2
by triang » 17 Jun 2009, 16:17

Hi does anybody know of a T25 mechanic in the SW London area? I have a few problems with tuning and hose replacement that could be done in my...

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Last post by triang
17 Jun 2009, 16:33
asda smart price oil

Last post by xpress « 17 Jun 2009, 14:54
Replies: 35
by clartsonly » 16 Mar 2009, 08:24
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this is 20/50 I have been reading up a little about this, and it says it is better for older engines? has anyone got any input as to whether 20/50...
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Last post by xpress
17 Jun 2009, 14:54
Mechanic near Wolverhampton

Last post by wigg1 « 15 Jun 2009, 22:08
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by Kuxy » 11 Jun 2009, 21:50

Hi all i've recently bought my first T25 camper and i need to find a local, reliable mechanic who can help me with a few problems!! I'm in...

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Last post by wigg1
15 Jun 2009, 22:08
Fitting a West lean kit from Brickwerks

Last post by jason k « 15 Jun 2009, 16:19
Replies: 4
by hulmey » 14 Jun 2009, 19:45

Has anyone fitted a Westy lean kit from Brickwerks ?
Might be a stupid question but does the rubber spacer thing on the rear spring go between the...

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Last post by jason k
15 Jun 2009, 16:19
T25 specialist in dorset

Last post by dannyg1985 « 12 Jun 2009, 12:26
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by keith2874 » 09 Jun 2009, 22:26

Hi there

Can anyone recommend a garage to look after my T25 2.1 petrol in the Poole area or nearby?

Any help much appreciated

Regards

Keith

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Last post by dannyg1985
12 Jun 2009, 12:26
Memory Maps and Windows XP SP3

Last post by matt « 08 Jun 2009, 11:44
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by syncrodoug » 01 Jun 2009, 19:49

Anybody else having problems besides me?

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Last post by matt
08 Jun 2009, 11:44
Where can i get these bolts / screws?

Last post by Ian Hulley « 08 Jun 2009, 10:54
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by bmouthboyo » 07 Jun 2009, 21:37

Hello i bet your sick of me now lol,

I have removed the dash and need to replace a number of screws and bolts but have no idea as to the dimensions...

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Last post by Ian Hulley
08 Jun 2009, 10:54

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