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Gas Alarms

Last post by dbroada « 08 Nov 2006, 16:20
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by kathyshack » 07 Nov 2006, 14:52

Thinking of installing a gas alarm in the van. Not sure which type it is that I need though. I don't have a gas fridge, just a gas cooker. I know you...

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Last post by dbroada
08 Nov 2006, 16:20
Tips for conversion

Last post by R0B « 07 Nov 2006, 17:04
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by andy_cull » 31 Oct 2006, 17:59

Hi everybody i got a 86 caravelle and am starting to strip it out for a camper install. just wondering on any tips people have and anyone built a diy...

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Last post by R0B
07 Nov 2006, 17:04
Keeping warm

Last post by shepster « 07 Nov 2006, 15:25
Replies: 15
by Bendyknees » 05 Nov 2006, 16:37
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bIn my infinate wisdom i have decided that it would be a good idea to go to southern Eire in january for a couple of months. Going to be living in...
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Last post by shepster
07 Nov 2006, 15:25
laminate floors

Last post by mininut « 05 Nov 2006, 13:05
Replies: 18
by kathyshack » 03 Nov 2006, 21:34
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Laminate floors in campers? yah or nay?

If so, what kind, how much should you sepnd? I'm assuming you will need the stuff for kitchens / bathrooms,...
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Last post by mininut
05 Nov 2006, 13:05
MDF Interiors

Last post by Plasticman « 04 Nov 2006, 19:38
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by kathyshack » 02 Nov 2006, 15:45
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Iknow some people have said that MDF Interiors can absorb moisture and so aren't the best matarial to use etc.
I'd like to know who has MDF...
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Last post by Plasticman
04 Nov 2006, 19:38
nerves about a first time van purchase

Last post by futurecut « 04 Nov 2006, 16:54
Replies: 13
by willreeve » 30 Oct 2006, 17:10

Bit new to this whole subject but have been lusting after a camper for ages now. I am currently looking at buying a 1985 VW Caravelle conversion. It...

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Last post by futurecut
04 Nov 2006, 16:54
Devon Moonraker advise required

Last post by Andystarks « 03 Nov 2006, 22:41
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by Andystarks » 03 Nov 2006, 20:36

Hey folks

I'm still doing up this Moonraker - its driving me mad but still....

Anyway, I need to get the gas struts for the roof but I have no idea...

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Last post by Andystarks
03 Nov 2006, 22:41
WHEELS 1984 WESTY

Last post by cosmic « 03 Nov 2006, 22:08
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by cosmic » 03 Nov 2006, 21:56

Hey .
Looking for some cool wheels for a Westy 1984 , silver or black< chunkey is good please :twisted: The Cosmic

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Last post by cosmic
03 Nov 2006, 22:08
Camper Quality Custom Built Interiors ?????

Last post by sixsprings « 03 Nov 2006, 18:23
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by Georgedog » 02 Nov 2006, 10:58

Any ideas ???????????

There is a guy on FleaPay at the mo' doing this ....
Item No .... 170045471947
This bulkhead arr' is not personally for me,...

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Last post by sixsprings
03 Nov 2006, 18:23
washer bottle

Last post by ghost123uk « 03 Nov 2006, 10:02
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by wayne » 02 Nov 2006, 20:23

does anyone have a washer bottle for a t25 i think mines fell off

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Last post by ghost123uk
03 Nov 2006, 10:02
Poptop roof catch's

Last post by Georgedog « 02 Nov 2006, 14:40
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by SteveW » 23 Oct 2006, 10:20

Any idea where I can get a couple of these catch's? Stainless would be good :D but standard plated would do.

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Last post by Georgedog
02 Nov 2006, 14:40
PROPEX X1 Heater problems.

Last post by mininut « 01 Nov 2006, 22:55
Replies: 12
by mininut » 29 Oct 2006, 14:07

Help!!!! Can't seem to work out how to light my Propex X1. When I press the on/off button I can here the ignition clicking and the fan whirring....

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Last post by mininut
01 Nov 2006, 22:55
Leisure Drive Pop Top

Last post by Georgedog « 01 Nov 2006, 18:39
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by SteveW » 19 Oct 2006, 08:15

Do any of you guys have a Leisure drive poptop? How do you get on with it? Does it leak? Is it noisy when driven or when up camping? In fact any info...

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Last post by Georgedog
01 Nov 2006, 18:39
fridge relay

Last post by Georgedog « 01 Nov 2006, 18:24
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by RUSTBUS T25 » 30 Oct 2006, 21:40

hi,can any one tell me where the switch live for the fridge relay should come from as this opperates my split chargeing relay aswell?cheers :?

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Last post by Georgedog
01 Nov 2006, 18:24
How to clean my wall carpets

Last post by Little Miss Pink « 01 Nov 2006, 11:03
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by MurphyX » 25 Oct 2006, 08:52

Hi all

I'm fed up of looking at yucky black spots on my Holdsworth's brown wall carpet. Does anyone have any suggestions for cleaing it?

Is there...

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Last post by Little Miss Pink
01 Nov 2006, 11:03
NEW MEMBER

Last post by Little Miss Pink « 01 Nov 2006, 11:02
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by ken » 22 Oct 2006, 20:34

Hey...New member here,love the site and all the ramblings on about all your t25's,tis super! Got a 1981 joker high top in pretty good shape but lots...

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Last post by Little Miss Pink
01 Nov 2006, 11:02
electrolux 3-Way fridge piezo failure

Last post by R0B « 31 Oct 2006, 17:04
Replies: 7
by gilbert » 26 Oct 2006, 12:15

Just discovered that my pilot light igniter has packed up. Grrr. I'm off tomorrow for a weekend in the Peaks. Is there a quick fix to get the pilot...

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Last post by R0B
31 Oct 2006, 17:04
Newbie looking for T25 Camper advice

Last post by ermie571 « 31 Oct 2006, 15:54
Replies: 14
by NeilT25 » 04 Sep 2006, 17:54

Hi All

I've been lurking for a couple of weeks and picking up as much info and advice as possible on both 80-90 and Brickyard and have learned a...

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Last post by ermie571
31 Oct 2006, 15:54
a couple of questions

Last post by sixsprings « 31 Oct 2006, 15:48
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by ken » 27 Oct 2006, 21:23

hey guys,
just have a question bout my new 1981 2l Aircooled westy hightop,im gettin the brake master cilender,and fuel lines replaced at the mo(both...

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Last post by sixsprings
31 Oct 2006, 15:48
Hi top cover for t3

Last post by kevtherev « 30 Oct 2006, 18:57
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by bigsi » 29 Oct 2006, 11:27

hello fellow camper - roll on the spring when i can get the family out again...anyway onto the question...
anyone know where i can get a hi top cover...

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Last post by kevtherev
30 Oct 2006, 18:57
Generator

Last post by Mocki « 30 Oct 2006, 07:37
Replies: 33
by maximus » 26 Oct 2006, 21:48
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Hi, could anyone recommend a 240v Genny for camping?? (leccy hookup sockets) and not to big, would like to carry it on the front of my pop on the...
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Last post by Mocki
30 Oct 2006, 07:37
rock n roll beds

Last post by kathyshack « 28 Oct 2006, 12:43
Replies: 10
by kathyshack » 19 Oct 2006, 11:54

I'm after a new rock n roll bed for the interior. I currently have a diy copycat thing made with futon hinges, but am thinking this might not be the...

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Last post by kathyshack
28 Oct 2006, 12:43
alternative roof / head linings for a tin top...

Last post by ghost123uk « 26 Oct 2006, 09:41
Replies: 7
by blue » 25 Oct 2006, 05:42

I have a panel van that I'm converting. There is no headlinging in it whatsoever, not even in the cab. The roof has had a load of thick insulating...

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Last post by ghost123uk
26 Oct 2006, 09:41
Carrying Sprogs - fitting rear 3-point seatbelts to a T25?

Last post by Swampy « 25 Oct 2006, 19:56
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by CrankyBugs » 13 Oct 2006, 22:38

hmmm... we have a '86 T25 with rear lap belts and our kids are 1 and 5. the wee one is fine in his childseat for a good while and its the kind that...

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Last post by Swampy
25 Oct 2006, 19:56
Show us yer Handles

Last post by ROBS T25 « 25 Oct 2006, 05:37
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by Fritz » 24 Oct 2006, 21:23

I'm currently in the maket for a coulpe of grab handles which attach to our Viking 'Spacemaker' roof, the ones we have a present are shyte to say the...

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Last post by ROBS T25
25 Oct 2006, 05:37
Dometic fridge wont ignite

Last post by bollards « 24 Oct 2006, 22:10
Replies: 9
by bollards » 23 Oct 2006, 22:03

Have recently purchased 1980 California Westy fitted with Dometic fridge. Can't ignite burner when in gas mode however spark igniter works and gas is...

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Last post by bollards
24 Oct 2006, 22:10
Danbury pictures?

Last post by Willoughby « 23 Oct 2006, 21:07
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by Simon Baxter » 15 May 2006, 21:26

How do, I've been asked to reproduce some Danbury stickers for the front doors and tailgate of a early Aircooled T3.
The ones I have to copy aren't...

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Last post by Willoughby
23 Oct 2006, 21:07
ATTENTION WESTY POP-TOP OWNERS!!!!

Last post by littlepixel « 22 Oct 2006, 22:12
Replies: 9
by Gone-Westy » 11 Oct 2006, 13:15

Is it advisable to apply a scotchguard type spray to the pop-top canvas in order to help weather-proofing?

Any advice appreciated.......

Thanks.

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Last post by littlepixel
22 Oct 2006, 22:12
Can rusty high top gutters be repaired or replaced ?

Last post by Retro « 22 Oct 2006, 09:12
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by Stefvan » 21 Oct 2006, 19:16

If you had it done, was it expensive ?

Stefvan

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Last post by Retro
22 Oct 2006, 09:12
Fitting awning to pop

Last post by Westy.Club.Joker « 21 Oct 2006, 21:09
Replies: 9
by maximus » 19 Oct 2006, 18:32

I would like to fit a Fiamma pull out fixed to the side of my lhd westy does any lhd owner have one fitted?? if so does it get in the way of the pop...

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Last post by Westy.Club.Joker
21 Oct 2006, 21:09
Recommended painters

Last post by belgianbill « 19 Oct 2006, 17:45
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by belgianbill » 18 Oct 2006, 19:32

2 T25s and a T4 Leisuredrive under our belt, the kids are now grown up and we can go back to motor caravanning!
We have just bought a 1986 1.6D in...

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Last post by belgianbill
19 Oct 2006, 17:45
Sliding door window gap.........

Last post by Ivorblueun « 18 Oct 2006, 16:27
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by shepster » 16 Oct 2006, 10:31

I have a converted panel van which i have just had re-sprayed, prior to being painted the gap between the window and the inner doorskin on the slider...

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Last post by Ivorblueun
18 Oct 2006, 16:27
Royal Traveller 2 Awning

Last post by T'Onion « 18 Oct 2006, 16:25
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by kefty » 17 Oct 2006, 15:02

Hi Folks
Has anyone any experience or knowledge they could share re this awning I got with my tintop? Its a drive away awning with poles and...

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Last post by T'Onion
18 Oct 2006, 16:25
DIY Interiors

Last post by kathyshack « 18 Oct 2006, 09:37
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by kathyshack » 12 Oct 2006, 20:35
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My task for the winter period is to re-design our interior, so we have a bit more room for when summer is toddling around next year. What i want to...
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Last post by kathyshack
18 Oct 2006, 09:37
Going camping in need of a heater

Last post by Ian Hulley « 18 Oct 2006, 08:45
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by irishkeet » 12 Oct 2006, 06:24

HI

Im off surfing next weekend and in need of a portable heater for the van, has anyone got any ideas about what I should buy

many thanks...

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Last post by Ian Hulley
18 Oct 2006, 08:45
Fiamma awning spares

Last post by lone gunman « 17 Oct 2006, 17:45
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by hagzo » 17 Oct 2006, 17:06

fell on my awning while trying to clean it in a precarious position and snapped one of the plastic brackets.

Anyone know where i can get spares from?

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Last post by lone gunman
17 Oct 2006, 17:45
wanted - good vw restoration companies

Last post by HarryMann « 16 Oct 2006, 19:43
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by Rufus » 10 Oct 2006, 18:38

Our new van (the purple people eater) needs rear seatbelts. We are completely cackhanded and as we don't want our children flying over our heads...

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Last post by HarryMann
16 Oct 2006, 19:43
Supply and fit Pop Top

Last post by Opium « 16 Oct 2006, 19:22
Replies: 36
by SteveH » 11 Jul 2006, 21:36
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Just been quoted £2400 ish for a NEW 3/4 pop top with bed supplied and fitted by O'Connor's, anyone know of other firms that can do the same or an...
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Last post by Opium
16 Oct 2006, 19:22
sky light leaking

Last post by Cruz « 15 Oct 2006, 10:54
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by scouse » 07 Oct 2006, 18:14

I have a Devon conversion on my 2l Aircooled, and the dam sky light is leaking. The roof is side lifting one, and the only place i can see where the...

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Last post by Cruz
15 Oct 2006, 10:54
Getting a Good Mechanic

Last post by kevtherev « 13 Oct 2006, 23:16
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by acerimmer5 » 13 Oct 2006, 16:43

Hi - good evening - does anyone know of a good reliable mechanic to look after a t25 in the south wales area - pembrokeshire - need some engine work...

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Last post by kevtherev
13 Oct 2006, 23:16
Westy Roof

Last post by Westy.Club.Joker « 13 Oct 2006, 17:30
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by shaz and dan's van » 12 Oct 2006, 18:11

We currently have a tintop & have been looking for an elevating roof so Dan can sleep up top.

Ideally was looking for a Devon or similar.

Have...

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Last post by Westy.Club.Joker
13 Oct 2006, 17:30
Automatic gear boxes

Last post by Shipdrives « 13 Oct 2006, 09:39
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by boiliebob » 16 Aug 2006, 09:16

Hi all, does anyone own an T25 with an automatic gear box?
I have my eye on a Villa 3 (89), 2.1 injected, with cruise control and an auto box. Is...

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Last post by Shipdrives
13 Oct 2006, 09:39
Thermo Mats

Last post by BrokenSlider « 11 Oct 2006, 20:07
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by SteveW » 13 Jun 2006, 14:39

Do any of you guys in the Herts area have any of these JK thermo mats?
If so any chance of borrowing a set for the weekend? JK are out of stock...

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Last post by BrokenSlider
11 Oct 2006, 20:07
Lowering a fully loaded hightop

Last post by colynmac « 11 Oct 2006, 18:54
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by Beach Bum » 08 Oct 2006, 22:56

In summer my van went into Si at brickwerks for some work done. One of which was new lowered suspension all round 40mm. I am running on 17 Porsche...

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Last post by colynmac
11 Oct 2006, 18:54
Need to cover an ugly hole

Last post by Westy.Club.Joker « 09 Oct 2006, 20:05
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by Stefvan » 08 Oct 2006, 13:04

I moved my Truma heater and have been left with this ugly hole. I would love to find a Truma (or I think Carver) air heater vent to replace the one...

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Last post by Westy.Club.Joker
09 Oct 2006, 20:05
Camper Electrics

Last post by johnlampett « 07 Oct 2006, 06:44
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by johnlampett » 06 Oct 2006, 15:53

Hello, I have just brought my camper and I have been trying to see what is happening with the Electrics. Just joined this Forum and Club too.

I...

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Last post by johnlampett
07 Oct 2006, 06:44
storing off road camper

Last post by Arvi « 05 Oct 2006, 11:47
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by marcawalker » 27 Sep 2006, 10:57

Does anyone know if there is such a place to store campervans. Ive heard places take in caravans when there not in use through the winter.

Problem i...

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Last post by Arvi
05 Oct 2006, 11:47
Cupboard door hinges

Last post by diviy « 03 Oct 2006, 22:16
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by Rufus » 03 Oct 2006, 21:14

Hi

Just bought a 1983 caravelle, a couple of the hinges are missing, any ideas where we could get new ones, I've only tried Justkampers.

Its a...

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Last post by diviy
03 Oct 2006, 22:16
curtain runners

Last post by vwcurtains « 03 Oct 2006, 08:51
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by togga » 14 Sep 2006, 14:36

Hi. I have an '88 hi top with metal curtain tracks, but I don't have enough of the little white runners that attach to the curtains, leaving me with...

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Last post by vwcurtains
03 Oct 2006, 08:51
LPG auto

Last post by Vanagonman « 02 Oct 2006, 12:10
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by nick 2ltr ac » 30 Sep 2006, 00:29

Air Cooled Auto camper on LPG... OK so £2500 was hoping too much.. but if you go to For Sale-Vehicles.. you might see i've spent so much--theres so...

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02 Oct 2006, 12:10

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