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Just Kampers Split Charge Relay System

Last post by meggles « 20 Jun 2007, 21:13
Replies: 6
by Poddington » 13 Jun 2007, 21:21

Has anyone used the split charge relay system for sale on Just Kampers...

Is it any good/good value?

Is there a cheaper/easier way to do it?

6 Replies

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Last post by meggles
20 Jun 2007, 21:13
Freah water tank

Last post by Jill « 20 Jun 2007, 18:41
Replies: 18
by drippytap » 28 May 2007, 16:18
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A mate did the service on our diesel camper, hopefully will be cheaper than a garage!, and asked if we wanted the water tank disinfected. Said no,...
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Last post by Jill
20 Jun 2007, 18:41
My awning?

Last post by thenaylortribe « 19 Jun 2007, 09:16
Replies: 6
by Clagmeister » 31 May 2007, 21:46

Hi,

I have a berlin 8 man drive away awning which I am about to use for the first time. It came free with my 1982 LHD westy a while ago. I couldn't...

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Last post by thenaylortribe
19 Jun 2007, 09:16
Gas alarm

Last post by lloyd « 19 Jun 2007, 00:04
Replies: 12
by maximus » 16 Jun 2007, 19:11

Anyone recommend a good alarm for propane detection/leakage?

Ta :wink:

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Last post by lloyd
19 Jun 2007, 00:04
Sliding Window for Devon Moonraker

Last post by trundletruc « 18 Jun 2007, 10:23
Replies: 5
by Rustuponmyhands » 03 Jun 2007, 21:52

Can anyone help with where I can source a sliding/louvre window for a 1983 Devon Moonraker. With global warming my dogs are getting fried
whenever...

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Last post by trundletruc
18 Jun 2007, 10:23
VW Type 2 T3 sliding window catch availability

Last post by phade « 17 Jun 2007, 21:09
Replies: 2
by phade » 17 Jun 2007, 18:18

Hi everyone,

Does anyone know where I can get a sliding window catch for a type 2 T3 (aka T25 ) from?

It's a black catch which has been fitted to...

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Last post by phade
17 Jun 2007, 21:09
Wiki Split-Charge Diagram

Last post by Poddington « 15 Jun 2007, 08:54
Replies: 3
by Poddington » 14 Jun 2007, 19:39

Got my relay sorted and I've been looking at the relay diagram on the wiki, just wondering now what type of wires are needed... I'm clueless about...

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Last post by Poddington
15 Jun 2007, 08:54
Electric Hookup in France

Last post by PC52 « 14 Jun 2007, 21:13
Replies: 4
by dalmationman » 09 Jun 2007, 10:49

Off to France at the end of the month.
Will the UK hookup lead be OK to just plug straight in ?
Or is there something else I need to do to make it...

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Last post by PC52
14 Jun 2007, 21:13
Heating in my 1984 T25 autohomes Komet

Last post by mib « 14 Jun 2007, 17:18
Replies: 14
by mib » 08 Jun 2007, 21:00

Hi,

I have no heating at the back. The kids are gonna be freezing this winter!!!

I have the summer to do something about it.

What would you...

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Last post by mib
14 Jun 2007, 17:18
Leisure battery prices....

Last post by T'Onion « 14 Jun 2007, 07:20
Replies: 5
by toolsntat » 13 Jun 2007, 19:43

Just looking into prices and thought these looked good :D
There in Leicestershire and don`t deliver but then thats ok for me :roll:
85ah = £38.50...

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Last post by T'Onion
14 Jun 2007, 07:20
Fresh Water System

Last post by owlets « 13 Jun 2007, 18:05
Replies: 13
by beergut100 » 12 Jun 2007, 14:30

Hi

The interior water system in my van was faulty when I bought it, so has never been used. It has now been serviced and is fully operational,...

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Last post by owlets
13 Jun 2007, 18:05
westy hi top roof rack- where can i get one?

Last post by Flibbertigibbet « 13 Jun 2007, 13:05
Replies: 2
by bobbabawbag » 12 Jun 2007, 19:30

I have a Hi Top westy club joker and i am looking for a roof rack as i have a baby and it is getting a sqeeze to fit all my toys and stuff for the...

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Last post by Flibbertigibbet
13 Jun 2007, 13:05
Westy Windows

Last post by Mash « 13 Jun 2007, 12:17
Replies: 2
by Mark S » 13 Jun 2007, 07:55

I need to replace a couple of double-glazed (Bonoplex) windows on my T3 Westfalia Joker: the rear windshield and rear RH side window.

(1) Does...

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Last post by Mash
13 Jun 2007, 12:17
SAAB seats

Last post by wackos00 « 12 Jun 2007, 15:50
Replies: 10
by NewarkNutter » 02 Jun 2007, 07:01

Got myself some nice leather saab seats. 8)
Fitting the front ones is a bit of a faf but quite straight forward, no problems there. :wink:
As I'm...

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Last post by wackos00
12 Jun 2007, 15:50
Leisure Battery/Zig Units

Last post by Cruz « 11 Jun 2007, 21:37
Replies: 7
by Poddington » 10 Jun 2007, 20:49

I'm planning on putting a leisure battery in the camper over next few weeks and reckon I can sort the split charge out but I have no idea about...

7 Replies

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Last post by Cruz
11 Jun 2007, 21:37
Urban myth??????

Last post by Cruz « 11 Jun 2007, 21:12
Replies: 6
by trickydicky » 10 Jun 2007, 11:36

No I finally got it :P
£49.99 for a free view satellite decoder, portable dish and it all comes in it's own handy carry bag from Aldi

Its also...

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Last post by Cruz
11 Jun 2007, 21:12
3 way fridge not lighting on gas

Last post by Scruffy « 11 Jun 2007, 21:00
Replies: 9
by Scruffy » 28 May 2007, 10:39

Hi

The 3-way fridge on my '89 Westy has stopped lighting on gas. The ignition isn't 'clicking' to light the gas. It works fine on 12v and 240v. I...

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Last post by Scruffy
11 Jun 2007, 21:00
OK so I will sell it.

Last post by vanwesty « 11 Jun 2007, 20:05
Replies: 14
by trickydicky » 06 Jun 2007, 19:39

OK so I am know thinking that a rear awning could be a possibility, but :roll:
My Autosleeper is a converted van with a lift up rear door on gas...

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Last post by vanwesty
11 Jun 2007, 20:05
Fridge Fitting

Last post by sevy « 11 Jun 2007, 19:45
Replies: 4
by mrwood » 05 Jun 2007, 21:19

Hi all,

Can anyone reccomend to me someone who can fit a 3 way fridge for me, including vents and cutting etc ????

I'm located near Nottingham at...

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Last post by sevy
11 Jun 2007, 19:45
Stiff type 2 T3 sliding window help

Last post by phade « 11 Jun 2007, 15:47
Replies: 6
by phade » 08 Jun 2007, 19:35

Hi everyone,

Does anyone know how to free up the sliding window on a type 2 T3?

Thankyou everyone for your help in advance.

6 Replies

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Last post by phade
11 Jun 2007, 15:47
Auto-sleeper - how much weight in top bed?

Last post by Tex Ritter « 10 Jun 2007, 21:09
Replies: 8
by daydream-believer » 29 May 2007, 20:13

I have an '81 autosleeper with solidside poptop and the u-shaped seating arrangement. My plan for an upcoming festival weekend is that 2 of us will...

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Last post by Tex Ritter
10 Jun 2007, 21:09
Interiors, beds etc.

Last post by DiscoDave « 09 Jun 2007, 15:50
Replies: 1
by edmundator » 09 Jun 2007, 15:46

If I go ahead and get a syncro, it's likely that I'll need to find interior parts to kit it out for camping. Is there still anywhere I can buy things...

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Last post by DiscoDave
09 Jun 2007, 15:50
Danbury autoroof - Electric Motor

Last post by futurecut « 09 Jun 2007, 11:12
Replies: 6
by Willoughby » 25 Oct 2006, 18:42

Hi

I have just purchased a T25 that has a Danbury autoroof, all the wiring looks to be in order but the motor is missing. Does any one know where I...

6 Replies

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Last post by futurecut
09 Jun 2007, 11:12
Satellite Tv for the van

Last post by Shootz « 08 Jun 2007, 14:58
Replies: 3
by Bendyknees » 24 May 2007, 18:59

Am over in ireland.... still. Is nearly a whole 5 months livin in the van now 8) Have made a few mods to the old girl during the time to make it a...

3 Replies

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Last post by Shootz
08 Jun 2007, 14:58
Fitted Cooker

Last post by johnlampett « 08 Jun 2007, 11:42

by johnlampett » 08 Jun 2007, 11:42

I would like to install a fitted gas cooker ( 2 burners with glass top )into the top of one of my units.

Do you think I need to provide ventillation...

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Last post by johnlampett
08 Jun 2007, 11:42
double skinned high top

Last post by billy739 « 07 Jun 2007, 18:58

by billy739 » 07 Jun 2007, 18:58

silly question,are these hard to come by?
have only seen one!
has reimo stickers on roof, but i think its a holdsworth interior
just curious as it...

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Last post by billy739
07 Jun 2007, 18:58
Westy bed....argh bad back.

Last post by gmiller « 07 Jun 2007, 15:54
Replies: 33
by torz » 26 Jun 2006, 12:47
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Are we the only ones who find the Westy bed damned HARD to sleep on, I know the Germans were a bit tight with a grill but come on, the bed is...
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Last post by gmiller
07 Jun 2007, 15:54
Pop top thermal wrap

Last post by Westy.Club.Joker « 06 Jun 2007, 19:15
Replies: 9
by gmiller » 03 Jun 2007, 00:55

Hello all.

As anyone with a canvas sided pop top will vouch, it's a bit on the cold side up there for 2 to 3 seasons a year. It's little use putting...

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Last post by Westy.Club.Joker
06 Jun 2007, 19:15
Wooden units

Last post by munnyella « 06 Jun 2007, 18:45
Replies: 3
by DJZ » 05 Jun 2007, 09:14

I have wooden units in my van, not sure what wood, but it has been varnished and is in need of an overhaul. Can anyone recommend the best way to get...

3 Replies

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Last post by munnyella
06 Jun 2007, 18:45
Middle removable/adjustable seats

Last post by stevewright76 « 06 Jun 2007, 11:28

by stevewright76 » 06 Jun 2007, 11:28

Seen a really nice T4 conversion which had two removable/adjustable seats in the middle of the van - they had runners on the floor which the seats...

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Last post by stevewright76
06 Jun 2007, 11:28
New accessory for the van

Last post by kevtherev « 05 Jun 2007, 20:38
Replies: 13
by RachelDaisy » 01 Jun 2007, 23:28

My new niece Mari - who came up to Manchester from Devon today for the first time to meet her Auntie.

I'd been wondering what to keep on that top...

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Last post by kevtherev
05 Jun 2007, 20:38
mains hook up abroad

Last post by dubaroo « 05 Jun 2007, 18:18
Replies: 5
by dubaroo » 04 Jun 2007, 14:58

never been abroad with the van, just wondering if the mains hook up on french camp sites is compatable with my leads etc. or do I need adapters or...

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Last post by dubaroo
05 Jun 2007, 18:18
fridge, zig units and mains hook up

Last post by Louey « 05 Jun 2007, 11:25
Replies: 6
by Louey » 04 Jun 2007, 14:06

I'm about to embark on pulling out my kitchen/storage unit in the van and re designing it to fit a 12v/gas fridge and hopefully a zig unit.

A few...

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Last post by Louey
05 Jun 2007, 11:25
Wheres your Propex fitted.....??

Last post by toolsntat « 05 Jun 2007, 09:44
Replies: 4
by toolsntat » 04 Jun 2007, 22:13

Right then, after having it sitting around for about 3 years :oops: :oops: its gotta be fitted :roll:

Thing is where ???

Having an Aircooled one...

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Last post by toolsntat
05 Jun 2007, 09:44
autohomes karisma portaloo

Last post by thegamwellsmythes « 05 Jun 2007, 07:31
Replies: 9
by hammy44 » 01 Jun 2007, 12:04

was in lidi s today and bought a portaloo which fits neatly into cupboard where the gas tank was, now have to relocate the gas tank. this cupboard...

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Last post by thegamwellsmythes
05 Jun 2007, 07:31
FAO Autohomes Kamper owners

Last post by mininut « 04 Jun 2007, 22:55
Replies: 8
by 3rustateers » 28 May 2007, 20:08

Does anyone have a yellow toggle switch on the left hand side of their dashboard instrument panel? If so what is it for?

Cheers

:wink:

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Last post by mininut
04 Jun 2007, 22:55
Lowering my T25

Last post by vag_glen « 04 Jun 2007, 19:40
Replies: 33
by Comic Karma » 10 May 2007, 16:48
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Howdie.
Newbee here :shock: Would like to know if anyone could recommend a garage that 'lowers' T25 in the Worcestershire/West Midlands area. I'm...
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Last post by vag_glen
04 Jun 2007, 19:40
VW Mechanics SW8

Last post by trevora « 04 Jun 2007, 15:21
Replies: 10
by trevora » 19 Apr 2007, 07:45

Hi

Time to resurrect camper for the warmer nights. We had intermittent problems with fuel supply to engine (stuttering / fuel-starved performance...

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Last post by trevora
04 Jun 2007, 15:21
Westy battery lights

Last post by Westy.Club.Joker « 04 Jun 2007, 15:15
Replies: 1
by alexparry » 04 Jun 2007, 10:34

Underneath the hob on my westy kitchen unit there are two tiny metal flick switches. One of these tells me how much water and battery I have, but I...

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Last post by Westy.Club.Joker
04 Jun 2007, 15:15
Mike Brewer and the Campervan (Wheeler Dealers)

Last post by DiscoDave « 03 Jun 2007, 21:14
Replies: 3
by nowra65 » 30 May 2007, 21:20

Hi there, anybody see the show the other day when they had a go at sprucing up a T25?
Q:- anybody know what size the lowering springs were? They look...

3 Replies

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Last post by DiscoDave
03 Jun 2007, 21:14
Invertors

Last post by Grantourer « 02 Jun 2007, 17:28
Replies: 9
by Devs » 29 May 2007, 21:02

i am currently in the process of buying an invertor for my van. Just wondered obviously what the sensible power output would be to run a TV and a...

9 Replies

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Last post by Grantourer
02 Jun 2007, 17:28
Campsites?

Last post by simony « 01 Jun 2007, 23:42
Replies: 9
by darius72 » 13 May 2007, 21:18

Hi folks

Does anyone have any links to good campsite websites, and is it worth joining the Camping & caravan club?

Cheers in advance

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Last post by simony
01 Jun 2007, 23:42
waterproofing pop top canvas

Last post by gifftopher « 31 May 2007, 14:20
Replies: 6
by gifftopher » 23 May 2007, 10:56

Ok I know it's never going to be completely waterproof unless you replace it with some kind of nautical millenium uber-fabric that costs an arm and a...

6 Replies

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Last post by gifftopher
31 May 2007, 14:20
Thermo mats

Last post by Devs « 31 May 2007, 12:58
Replies: 9
by dalmationman » 24 May 2007, 17:01

Maybe it's been said before but:
B&Q sell the silver bubble wrap stuff, which, coupled with stick on velcro can make good thermo/ blackout window...

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Last post by Devs
31 May 2007, 12:58
Should I sell it.

Last post by trickydicky « 31 May 2007, 11:52
Replies: 16
by trickydicky » 30 May 2007, 17:25
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The caravan that is.
We have a dirty great 20ft Bailey caravan in Cornwall but after changing jobs the storeage charges are a bind. Unfortunatly we...
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Last post by trickydicky
31 May 2007, 11:52
Type 2 T3 aka T25 awnings - are there any decent ones about?

Last post by SplendiferousII « 30 May 2007, 15:54
Replies: 2
by phade » 29 May 2007, 14:02

Hi everyone,

Does anyone know where I can get hold of a suitable tunnel (or curved roof) type awning from?

I currently have a fairly new Just...

2 Replies

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Last post by SplendiferousII
30 May 2007, 15:54
[82 Westy LHD] Battery: Do I have to remove the seats?

Last post by owlets « 27 May 2007, 20:04
Replies: 11
by littlepixel » 26 May 2007, 18:24

Ok so I'm an idiot and left the lights on and flatted the whole caboodle. I tried jump-starting off the leisure battery but amount of power was...

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Last post by owlets
27 May 2007, 20:04
Norfolk Line

Last post by luckopig « 27 May 2007, 19:06
Replies: 4
by NewarkNutter » 27 May 2007, 08:13

Booked a return ferry for our trip to Spain for the summer using Norfolk line's web site.
That's the old air-cooled bus with a pop top, myself my...

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Last post by luckopig
27 May 2007, 19:06
Brakes gone!

Last post by spike « 25 May 2007, 15:15
Replies: 7
by plymat » 22 May 2007, 11:58

Well, driving home the other night pulled up to a nice burning smell, then smoke coming from the front near side wheel.
Turned out that the caliper...

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Last post by spike
25 May 2007, 15:15
wind in the wing-mirrors

Last post by mal0r « 24 May 2007, 11:59
Replies: 13
by mal0r » 22 May 2007, 12:11

What's a guy to do? If I do anything over 60mph (or 50 with a headwind), my wing-mirrors fold inwards :evil:

I noticed some folks have two struts...

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24 May 2007, 11:59

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