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we 10/11/2023

Last week's most popular topics​

Now we have it !
Introduce Yourself

Factory build’s - How long did yours take (2023)?
Buying a VW California

Accessories For Sale - Items for sale
Accessories for sale

Coming Soon: New Style Tailgate Chair !!
CampervanBits

Aracju vs Woodstock
General VW T5 & T6 T6.1 California Chat

4Motion California Returns
Buying a VW California

Leaking Roof
VW California T6.1 Ocean Discussion

Recommendations: down quilts
Beginners

Ventilation panels in pop up roof
General VW T5 & T6 T6.1 California Chat

Accessories For Sale - Cooking pots that are easy to store in the Kitchen Unit.
Accessories for sale

Accessories For Sale - The Brandrup £100 Bonanza!!!
Accessories for sale

Toilets
General VW T5 & T6 T6.1 California Chat

Improving headlights on 2012 SE
General VW T5 & T6 T6.1 California Chat

Cool or Naff Number Plate
General Chit Chat

£547.80 to purchase new latch spring for pull out drawer!
General VW T5 & T6 T6.1 California Chat

Two Tone - Ascot Grey as a base?
General VW T5 & T6 T6.1 California Chat

GC680 Wetroom light
VW Grand California 600 & 680 Discussion

Winterising the pop-up roof
General VW T5 & T6 T6.1 California Chat

California T6.1 AdBlue
General VW T5 & T6 T6.1 California Chat

T6 bottom mattress Question?
General VW T5 & T6 T6.1 California Chat

Arrived in Colombia - ready to explore South America
My VW California

CD stuck
General VW T5 & T6 T6.1 California Chat

Grand California Windscreen Replacement
VW Grand California 600 & 680 Discussion

CEE Plug incl. 3 PIN Socket
General VW T5 & T6 T6.1 California Chat

VW California Ocean T6 2023
Introduce Yourself

 

[calikev]

we-17/11/2023
I am having REAL heater and battery issues! Help (please?)
General VW T5 & T6 T6.1 California Chat

LV again !! Has anyone actually had to claim for pop top or habitation damage?
Insurance

Our Cali brings out the stars.....
Photo's

Hello from Skipton, North Yorkshire
Introduce Yourself

Alloys
VW California T6.1 Ocean Discussion

Shortage of Michelin CrossClimate 2, alternative?
VW California T6 Ocean Discussion

Fox damage to sensor wiring
Electrical

Au Revoir Van Rouge, Hello Van Blanc!
My VW California

Single Garage Parking
General VW T5 & T6 T6.1 California Chat

Heater not starting - voltage required?
General VW T5 & T6 T6.1 California Chat

First Service nerves!
General VW T5 & T6 T6.1 California Chat

Additional shelves... next to the Kitchen
DIY Accessories & Projects

Sorry Now Sold - Private Number Plate for sale - T600 VWC.
Accessories for sale

Accessories For Sale - VW California Ocean T5/T6 Accessories for sale.
Accessories for sale

Roof trim
Bodywork & Trim

Snowboard packing tip (OCEAN)
General VW T5 & T6 T6.1 California Chat

New California Ocean 204PS 4Motion Owner from Geordie-land
Introduce Yourself

Tracker - Nano Asset Tracking Device
Insurance

We Connect...or maybe not any longer?
General VW T5 & T6 T6.1 California Chat

Hydraulic repairs in the North
Elevating Roof

MOT - That time of year.
General Technical Advice

Warranty work question
My VW California

Nordkapp
General Chit Chat

Remembrance Sunday
General Chit Chat

Is my auxiliary heater working properly?
General VW T5 & T6 T6.1 California Chat

 

[calikev]

WE/24/11/2023

Last week's most popular topics​

First week "Is this right?"
Buying a VW California

Winter camping in Beach - practicalities and ideas
VW California Beach Chat

Ascot Grey
General VW T5 & T6 T6.1 California Chat

Picked up yesterday
My VW California

Yet another tracker question!
Beginners

Newly found alternative to Thetford
General VW T5 & T6 T6.1 California Chat

Purchase Process - Drive the Deal and Eurovans Crawley
Buying a VW California

Aftermarket Palmerston wheels
General VW T5 & T6 T6.1 California Chat

Can I take my 6.1 Ocean with awning into a general car wash
VW California T6.1 Ocean Discussion

What's this?!
General Technical Advice

New Volkswagen Crafter, Grand Cali
VW Grand California 600 & 680 Discussion

Bruges, its Christmas market and tips for a visit
Travel

Leisure Batteries
Electrical

Leisure Charging
General VW T5 & T6 T6.1 California Chat

Sliding door issues.
Doors & Locks

Interpretation of Cold Tire Inflation Pressure plaque.
Wheels & Tyres

Accessories For Sale - THULE alternative replacement fabric
Accessories for sale

waste water drain tap
Forum Support

Suspension Question
General VW T5 & T6 T6.1 California Chat

Hello from Edinburgh
Introduce Yourself

T6 Ocean - 6 or 8 speakers??
VW California T6 Ocean Discussion

Google Street View
Photo's

Sorry Now Sold - Spare safe - spare wheel lock - full kit
Accessories for sale

Accessories For Sale - T6 wooden bed slats
Accessories for sale

Hi from North Hampshire
Introduce Yourself

 

[calikev]

we\01\12\2023

Last week's most popular topics​

Wood Effect Floor
General VW T5 & T6 T6.1 California Chat

Additional Drawer & Child Safe Net
General VW T5 & T6 T6.1 California Chat

Frost protection
General VW T5 & T6 T6.1 California Chat

Close to a 6.1 4-motion
Buying a VW California

OEM brakes
VW California Beach Chat

Insurance
Insurance

£5,800 fault - just out of warranty wwyd
VW California T6 Ocean Discussion

Sports Styling Pack
General VW T5 & T6 T6.1 California Chat

Constantly Being Cut up by Cars
General VW T5 & T6 T6.1 California Chat

Protecting the runners and mats
General VW T5 & T6 T6.1 California Chat

Safe
General VW T5 & T6 T6.1 California Chat

About to pull the trigger on a GC 600 - Please give me your must haves before I finalise the spec!
VW Grand California 600 & 680 Discussion

Ninja BBQ Smoker
General VW T5 & T6 T6.1 California Chat

Oil filled radiator to heat the Cali
General VW T5 & T6 T6.1 California Chat

EcoFlow Delta2 and AirTag
General Chit Chat

VAG Programmer wanted
VW California T6.1 Ocean Discussion

Engine Warm-up Time
General VW T5 & T6 T6.1 California Chat

Grand California completely dead
VW Grand California 600 & 680 Discussion

Christmas Market - Bruges
General VW T5 & T6 T6.1 California Chat

Today’s the day
My VW California

Water pipes frost protection
VW Grand California 600 & 680 Discussion

Over-wintering in inside location
General VW T5 & T6 T6.1 California Chat

Towbar?
Buying a VW California

Night heater...
T4 California Technical

Moon bow tonight
General Chit Chat

 

[calikev]

we/08/12/2023

Last week's most popular topics​

Let’s Go! Scottish Winter road trip!
Personal Cali Tours & Travel Blogs

First time away.
Introduce Yourself

Anyone else mad?
General Chit Chat

Winter Tyres Germany
General Technical Advice

Footwell entry lights
Electrical

Calibed Prestige vs Brandrup iXtend
General VW T5 & T6 T6.1 California Chat

Who regularly removes awning ‘off season’
Bodywork & Trim

Overprotective paranoia !
Security

Germany campsites
Europe

Winter test california 2025 phev?
VW California T7 Discussion

Campingas 907 bottles in Spain—Will I need an adaptor?
Gas System

Rear camera - yellow vehicle path lines
General Technical Advice

Gear selector message
General VW T5 & T6 T6.1 California Chat

Log burner
Photo's

Missed out on the recent deals
Buying a VW California

Trickle charge leisure battery through rear 12V socket
Electrical

BUSFEST 6TH - 8TH SEPTEMBER 2024 CALI CLUB CAMPING INFO - GET BOOKING!!!
VW Shows & Events

What's going on?
Electrical

Accessories For Sale - California Ocean T6.1 Accessories for sale
Accessories for sale

Climatronic - what does the A/C button do?
VW California T6 Ocean Discussion

Hall wall art
General VW T5 & T6 T6.1 California Chat

Getting ahead of the inherent defect of VW PD engines
General VW T5 & T6 T6.1 California Chat

Grand California 600 - Hole in floor next to Truma valve and boiler?
VW Grand California 600 & 680 Discussion

Accessories For Sale - Duvalay for sale
Accessories for sale

Has anyone half wrapped over indium grey?
Beginners

 

[calikev]

we 15/12/2023

Last week's most popular topics​

First video of the - Ford based - VW Transporter (t7?)
VW California T7 Discussion

Watch out for the rodents because replacement Adblue pipes are not available
General VW T5 & T6 T6.1 California Chat

Decided not to wait fot T7
General VW T5 & T6 T6.1 California Chat

Campsite near London tube
UK

MPG seems very low. Ave 21-27mpg
Beginners

Notifying insurance company of modifications
Insurance

Just seen this online. I never knew this.....
VW California T7 Discussion

UK roads
General VW T5 & T6 T6.1 California Chat

Sometimes I just want to cry!
General Chit Chat

Carpets rear boot
Bodywork & Trim

Where do I put the Spare Safe on a 23 Plate Cali Ocean, with tow bar ready attachments?
General Technical Advice

Ignition live under passenger seat ocean
General VW T5 & T6 T6.1 California Chat

Tire Rotation on 4motion, including spare
General VW T5 & T6 T6.1 California Chat

Wi-Fi for grand california
General Technical Advice

Brighton campsite
UK

Best Camping Store along A1
General VW T5 & T6 T6.1 California Chat

Cheap Buzz?
VW ID. Buzz Discussion

Why is this forum titled “VW California T7 Discussion”?
VW California T7 Discussion

Hello fron North Yorks
Introduce Yourself

'24 plate?
General VW T5 & T6 T6.1 California Chat

New one from Switzerland
Introduce Yourself

VCDS question
General VW T5 & T6 T6.1 California Chat

Accessories For Sale - Lower Mattress and Thetford 335
Accessories for sale

Dashcam power from rear-view mirror
Electrical

Thank you...question please
Introduce Yourself

 

[calikev]

we/22-12-2023

Last week's most popular topics​

Renewal quote
Insurance

Essential Purchases from Campervan Bits
Beginners

LV Insurance - ouch!
General Technical Advice

Anyone ever used a drive in carwash??
General VW T5 & T6 T6.1 California Chat

Filling the fresh water tank .. how do you ?
Kitchen Equipment

Dipstick, how much oil from min to max please?
General VW T5 & T6 T6.1 California Chat

Re-using Dash Cam Hard Wiring?
VW California T6 Ocean Discussion

Late April - early June France/Alps
Travel

Als beginner T6.1 ocean..toilet en compressorkoelbox aanschaffen?
Beginners

New California Owner - Peak District (almost) VW Liverpool
Introduce Yourself

IXTEND Mattress, what a revelation!
Mattress Toppers

Fan goes crazy after short journey
VW California Beach Chat

For all entertainment and enjoyment: an evolution…
General VW T5 & T6 T6.1 California Chat

Casette Toilet Door
VW Grand California 600 & 680 Discussion

How's Edinburgh on a Sunday?
UK

Awning Light
VW California & Camping Accessories

T6 headlights - do they fit a T5.1
General VW T5 & T6 T6.1 California Chat

4 motion
General VW T5 & T6 T6.1 California Chat

Using hook and leisure batteries
Electrical

Useless DIYer seeking help/advice
VW California T6 Ocean Discussion

Partnumber dashboard cover
Bodywork & Trim

USB-C charging Quad lock mag for iPhone
VW California T6.1 Ocean Discussion

Oxfordshire - looking for a good place to service the van
General VW T5 & T6 T6.1 California Chat

T6.1 with Alpine Halo 905 retaining all features
Audio & Navigation

Price drop! Order now for nextday delvery
CampervanBits

 

[calikev]

we/ 29/12/2023

Last week's most popular topics​

After Market Wheels - WARNING!
General VW T5 & T6 T6.1 California Chat

How to lose a new VW California to Fire from a flat tyre!
General VW T5 & T6 T6.1 California Chat

Aftermarket wheels and tyres help
General VW T5 & T6 T6.1 California Chat

Camping on uneven overgrown land?
General VW T5 & T6 T6.1 California Chat

Gorgeous drive in a Cali
Travel

Electric hook up broken!
Bodywork & Trim

T6.1 Pop-top gap when closed
VW California T6.1 Ocean Discussion

New van going from a Bach tour to an Ocean
Buying a VW California

Gorgeous Yorkshire drive in a Cali
Travel

New member
Introduce Yourself

Folding mirror won’t automate
VW California Beach Chat

Van has arrived….about 10 weeks early!
VW California T6.1 Ocean Discussion

Muting Audio on Discovery Pro
VW California T6.1 Ocean Discussion

Sliding door
T4 California Technical

GC 680 wash room door
VW Grand California 600 & 680 Discussion

Second batteru
VW Grand California 600 & 680 Discussion

Merry Christmas to one & all
General VW T5 & T6 T6.1 California Chat

Accessories For Sale - DUVALAY Freshtec Mattress Topper with zipped sheet
Accessories for sale

Overhead Battery console on 21plate 6.1 Cali Ocean 4motion
Introduce Yourself

2000 California Coach
Introduce Yourself

2020 owners extended warranty?
Servicing & Recalls

Bike bracket for floor mounting
General VW T5 & T6 T6.1 California Chat

Where is this from
VW California T6.1 Ocean Discussion

New member
Introduce Yourself

VW Apps
VW California T6.1 Ocean Discussion

 

[calikev]

we/05/01/2024

Last week's most popular topics​

Any new mini oven discoveries?
Kitchen Equipment

Cadac…
VW California & Camping Accessories

T1 for sale at auction
General Chit Chat

Took delivery, new Ocean
My VW California

Water absorbent mat
General VW T5 & T6 T6.1 California Chat

Has anyone bought one of these for their California?
General VW T5 & T6 T6.1 California Chat

Ridgemonkey Kit
General VW T5 & T6 T6.1 California Chat

Change Beach to Beach
VW California Beach Chat

Infotainment - is upgrade worth it?
General VW T5 & T6 T6.1 California Chat

California Camping as it was!
General Chit Chat

T5 or T6?
General VW T5 & T6 T6.1 California Chat

Thule EasyFold XT 3 - Does it tilt far enough
VW California T6.1 Ocean Discussion

Only leave vehicle in position P - T6.1
General Technical Advice

Site WiFi media download
General Technical Advice

Careful Registered Keeper but not Legal Owner
Insurance

Looking to buy
General VW T5 & T6 T6.1 California Chat

New year, (nearly) new van
Introduce Yourself

DPF monitoring
General VW T5 & T6 T6.1 California Chat

What comfort mattress have I got?
My VW California

Newbie
Introduce Yourself

VIP Discounts
Forum Support

TUV Rated wheel supplier list
Wheels & Tyres

Inverter and battery upgrade
General VW T5 & T6 T6.1 California Chat

VW California Warranty's
VW California T6.1 Ocean Discussion

Armrest adjuster
General VW T5 & T6 T6.1 California Chat

 

[calikev]

we/12-01-2024

Last week's most popular topics​

Van collected and all good!
Beginners

main dealer looking for work?
VW California T6 Ocean Discussion

Leaving van plugged in overnight in freezing weather
Beginners

Bert told us to buy Cali
My VW California

Solar Camper Solutions Panels now with Black Anodised frames
Solar Panels

Another "what's this?" question
Electrical

France west coast campsites with kids
Europe

Environmentally friendly camping toilets: an article.
Portable Toilets

New Cali owner Microwaves
Introduce Yourself

Where to buy
General VW T5 & T6 T6.1 California Chat

Very damp inside!??
General Technical Advice

OCEAN Sticker - Calling all T6 Ocean owners for circa build date Nov 2017 into early 2018
VW California T6 Ocean Discussion

Should I grease my tow ball when fitting bike rack
General VW T5 & T6 T6.1 California Chat

GC Handbrake problem, also noisy wipers.
VW Grand California 600 & 680 Discussion

×Diesel heater question
General VW T5 & T6 T6.1 California Chat

So Who Was at Breeze Poole Today?
Buying a VW California

Accessories For Sale - Various Items For a 2018 California Ocean T6
Accessories for sale

Fill up your tanks.
General VW T5 & T6 T6.1 California Chat

EU-UK Grand California conversion
VW Grand California 600 & 680 Discussion

Back of seat storage pocket question
General Technical Advice

Damaged heat shield and plastic.
General Technical Advice

Replacemnt key and blank for factory fit towbar
VW California T6.1 Ocean Discussion

Accessories For Sale - VW Cascavel 17” Alloys with Goodyear Vector 4-Season Tyres (T5, T5.1, T6, T6.1) £300
Accessories for sale

Newbie question on drive away awning kit length
Beginners

Hi from Doncaster!
Introduce Yourself

 

[calikev]

we/18-01-2024

Last week's most popular topics​

Side bars and wind deflectors for 6.1 ocean
General VW T5 & T6 T6.1 California Chat

Snow chains vs snow tyres question
General VW T5 & T6 T6.1 California Chat

Heated Screens Cracking?
General VW T5 & T6 T6.1 California Chat

It all looks very nice, but it's no California ;-)
VW California T7 Discussion

Accessories For Sale - Chelmsford .area . I have ordered a Grand cali due March ,hopefully ,so I selling some items for previos Cali's.
Accessories for sale

New Eriba Car - VW Campervan
General VW T5 & T6 T6.1 California Chat

How to drive to the Alps?
General VW T5 & T6 T6.1 California Chat

Replace pads and discs costs
General VW T5 & T6 T6.1 California Chat

VW Grand California - Complicated Relationship
Introduce Yourself

How do you track your road trip?
VW California T6.1 Ocean Discussion

Vehicle Battery Replacement
General Technical Advice

Recent Beach prices
VW California Beach Chat

t6.1 control panel how works
VW California T6.1 Ocean Discussion

VW and AI
General Chit Chat

Lowest temperature January 2024
General VW T5 & T6 T6.1 California Chat

Advice about the Cadac Safari Chef 30 BBQ.
Cooking in my Cali

Warranty cover extended cover
VW California T6.1 Ocean Discussion

Joolca ensuite is in da house…
General Camping Accessories

Picking up new Ocean from Liverpool on Wednesday
Introduce Yourself

Upgrade to our camping life
Introduce Yourself

Accessories For Sale - Free: VW awning for restoration or repair
Accessories for sale

DIY Modifications
My VW California

Fitted a new EGR and buggered the MAF!
T4 California Technical

I’m Rob
Introduce Yourself

ORANGE ENGINE WARNING LIGHT - Error 18193
Diagnostics & Tweaks

 

[calikev]

we/26-01-2024

Last week's most popular topics​

BEWARE - California Beach Reg GU72 CFF
Announcements

“Must have” items on collection
VW California T6.1 Ocean Discussion

Hesitating between two wheels options: Wookdstoock (17) OR Valdivia (18)
General VW T5 & T6 T6.1 California Chat

Where to fit a fire extinguisher
General VW T5 & T6 T6.1 California Chat

Accessories For Sale - California Accessories for sale [used]
Accessories for sale

PDF Problems?? White smoke without answers? Help desperately needed pls..
General VW T5 & T6 T6.1 California Chat

On the verge of ordering....eeek
Introduce Yourself

Newbe, looking to order.
Introduce Yourself

Porta Potti 345 - 365 ?
VW California & Camping Accessories

Mechanic recommendation please re. 180 BiTurbo CFCA/EGA Valve/Cooler
EGR Valve

Housing on the windscreen
VW California T6.1 Ocean Discussion

Heated windscreen t6.1 Ocean
General VW T5 & T6 T6.1 California Chat

New van anyone?
General VW T5 & T6 T6.1 California Chat

Accessories For Sale - Cali gone - Accessories available
Accessories for sale

Northumberland to Rome, Sardinia, Corsica and home!
General VW T5 & T6 T6.1 California Chat

Tracking
General VW T5 & T6 T6.1 California Chat

Alternative gas bottles for T6.1 Ocean
VW California T6.1 Ocean Discussion

We want to travel to Scotland!
Scotland

So, it’s left the factory…
My VW California

Countdown 5 Begins
Europe

Comfort mattress damage & replacement cost, foam replacement available?
General VW T5 & T6 T6.1 California Chat

Stronger (probably metal) internal 'ROOF HOOKS'
General VW T5 & T6 T6.1 California Chat

A question about flat leisure batteries
Electrical

Who’s this BUSS DUB
General VW T5 & T6 T6.1 California Chat

Reversing Camera
VW Grand California 600 & 680 Discussion

 

[calikev]

we 01/02/2024

Last week's most popular topics​

Upgrading factory fitted Thatcham cat 1 alarm
VW California T6.1 Ocean Discussion

Continental driving
General VW T5 & T6 T6.1 California Chat

T6.1 interior lighting - am I missing something?
VW California T6.1 Ocean Discussion

CamperVanBits Shoe box
General VW T5 & T6 T6.1 California Chat

Another Leisure Battery Dilemma
VW Grand California 600 & 680 Discussion

A fortnight at Easter - your recommendations please!
Travel

Tailgate hinges on a Cali
General VW T5 & T6 T6.1 California Chat

Looking for a California Exclusive
T4 California Introductions

Scam email from VW FINANCE?
General VW T5 & T6 T6.1 California Chat

Seat Upgrade
General VW T5 & T6 T6.1 California Chat

Purchasing a Cali for the first time
Buying a VW California

Farlington Marshes.
Travel

Wind out questions
Wind-out Awning

WhatsApp groep Nederlandse en Belgische California eigenaren
Belgie-Nederland/nederlandstalig

Synchronising Climatronic Zones
Heating & Air Con

Accessories For Sale - Sportline alloy wheels for sale
Accessories for sale

Accessories For Sale - Various Items
Accessories for sale

Leisure Batteries Charging and Control Panel
Electrical

Leisure battery change
Electrical

Comfort Mattress or Sea to Summit
Introduce Yourself

Wardrobe storage
General VW T5 & T6 T6.1 California Chat

VW paint warranty dealer and VW customer care issues.
VW California T6.1 Ocean Discussion

Extended warranties
VW California T6 Ocean Discussion

Accessories For Sale - Brandrup FLYOUT left and right side California/Beach
Accessories for sale

Cam belt interval advice...again
Servicing & Recalls

 

[calikev]

we/8-02-2024

Last week's most popular topics​

New engine needed - what should we think about?
General Technical Advice

Roof fully open, but won’t close
General VW T5 & T6 T6.1 California Chat

Made a chopping/serving board for my Cali 6.1
Kitchen Equipment

Insurances, buying a house off plan.
General Chit Chat

Deep pockets needed to park in Paris
General VW T5 & T6 T6.1 California Chat

Michelin Cross Climate 2 mileage? (235/55/R17/103Y)
General VW T5 & T6 T6.1 California Chat

Best wheel chock and chocking technique in a RH drive California
Beginners

VWFS Service Plan - 2 FOC - Warning around contract length
General VW T5 & T6 T6.1 California Chat

It could have been worse!
General VW T5 & T6 T6.1 California Chat

eSIM vs WiFi - differences ?
General Technical Advice

Who has a dashcam?..
Security

I have a new one, but not sure what type
My VW California

Newbie retirement plan
Introduce Yourself

possible sale
My VW California

Steering wheel noise - not a squeak as such
VW California Beach Chat

Small interior attachments?
VW California T6.1 Ocean Discussion

Accessories For Sale - Private Numberplate VW24OCN
Accessories for sale

Accessories For Sale - Brandrup Awning Panel for California T5, T6, & T6.1
Accessories for sale

Accessories For Sale - Coming Gaz bottles - make me an offer
Accessories for sale

Sorry Now Sold - Awning's & Pop-top Covers For sale
Accessories for sale

Front splitter T6.1 by California Chris...
Bodywork & Trim

Two triple bench as beds in SWB Caravelle / Beach?
Beds & Seating

I’ve upgraged!
Introduce Yourself

Brandrup Isolite Inside doesn’t fit - help please!
VW California T6.1 Ocean Discussion

That´s me on the wave
Introduce Yourself

 

[calikev]

we/16/02/2024

Last week's most popular topics​

0% California Offers Returns 22nd February
Buying a VW California

Yup, I reckon my batteries are done for!
General VW T5 & T6 T6.1 California Chat

Early "running in" oil and filter change?
Servicing & Recalls

2 time EGR failure. Should we cut losses and sell?
General Technical Advice

What does this button do?
General VW T5 & T6 T6.1 California Chat

Has my membership lapsed?
General VW T5 & T6 T6.1 California Chat

European breakdown insurance - what are your recommendations?
General VW T5 & T6 T6.1 California Chat

Hello and help please
Introduce Yourself

Rusty kettle bottom
General VW T5 & T6 T6.1 California Chat

Thule XT2 (933) Bike Rack Light Question
Bike Racks

Sidebars on 23 Cali ocean indium grey
General VW T5 & T6 T6.1 California Chat

Woonbatterij van onze California Coast 6.1 laadt niet meer op wanneer aangesloten aan netstroom
Belgie-Nederland/nederlandstalig

Ocean (MY24) Kitchen cabinet latch query?
VW California T6.1 Ocean Discussion

Operation Adventure!
Introduce Yourself

Rear Dashcam wiring down right hand side of vehicle?
Electrical

Camper Mode
VW Grand California 600 & 680 Discussion

Accessories For Sale - Outdoor revolution Cayman Combo Air low 180-210 drive away awing plus 1 porch door
Accessories for sale

Tyres advice
VW California Coast Chat

Oval shaped plastic panel missing under wheel arch
VW California T6.1 Ocean Discussion

Tailgate lift
VW California T6.1 Ocean Discussion

Accessories For Sale - Low profile Thule roof / Wingbars T6.1 Ocean
Accessories for sale

Zonnepanelen (Solar Panels) in Belgium, Holland, Germany, France ?
General VW T5 & T6 T6.1 California Chat

Accessories For Sale - 2 x VANESSA WINDOW BAGS, £250
Accessories for sale

Cali Beach Owner
Introduce Yourself

Accessories For Sale - Calicap ‘Calidrawer wide’ sliding boot tray, full width; (for Beach), £350.
Accessories for sale

 

[calikev]

we/23-02-2024

Last week's most popular topics​

I’ve gone and created a right Buzz!
VW ID. Buzz Discussion

Farmer’s Protests
Travel

Teething problems
VW California T6.1 Ocean Discussion

Newbie Ferry Questions
Beginners

Leisure battery care for dummies
General VW T5 & T6 T6.1 California Chat

EHU
VW Grand California 600 & 680 Discussion

The time has come (again)
Introduce Yourself

Brandup Flexbag
General VW T5 & T6 T6.1 California Chat

Vehicle battery flat
Electrical

Accessories For Sale - VW 17" Thunder alloys x4
Accessories for sale

Disposable dehumidifiers
General VW T5 & T6 T6.1 California Chat

Do your blinds stick?
General VW T5 & T6 T6.1 California Chat

New Leather Upholstery
VW Grand California 600 & 680 Discussion

Blocking Pop top vents
VW California T6.1 Ocean Discussion

SMG dealers
VW California T6.1 Ocean Discussion

Accessories For Sale - THULE TENSION RAFTER, £20
Accessories for sale

B4 I Buy, anyone running rear dashcam with OEM bike rack?
Security

Two section Bunk ladder - advice please
VW California T6 Ocean Discussion

Search problem error message help appreciated
Forum Support

VWT6.1 Tyre Pressures - 235/55/r17
VW California T6.1 Ocean Discussion

Rain Water under drivers door to sill causing vacuum seal when opening T6.1
General VW T5 & T6 T6.1 California Chat

Accessories For Sale - Comfortz Thermal Windscreen Cover and Awning Side Panels £170
Accessories for sale

Accessories For Sale - California bits
Accessories for sale

Converting the previously converted.
Introduce Yourself

Cali Ocean LV-R Styling
General VW T5 & T6 T6.1 California Chat

 

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we/ 01/03/2024

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California T6.1 Stops production 1st June!
Buying a VW California

Depreciation
Buying a VW California

Check your insurance policies…ASAP
General Chit Chat

Accessories For Sale - Bfgoodrich spare and lots of Accessories
Accessories for sale

Final run order.
VW California T6.1 Ocean Discussion

Fridge Opener VW T6.1 California Ocean
Kitchen Equipment

Small Bench Drawer - self build
VW California T6.1 Ocean Discussion

Bed over cab
VW Grand California 600 & 680 Discussion

Remote working newbie - power query
Beginners

Any idea All ok when first get in van and start up and drive off then after about five min all these on display. Have I got a bad wire con somewhere.
General VW T5 & T6 T6.1 California Chat

Spare wheel on a 6.1 with Sport Pack - Need some help
VW California T6.1 Ocean Discussion

Accessories For Sale - SpaceMate V2 Sliding Boot Drawer
Accessories for sale

This has fallen off the underneath of my Cali…
General Technical Advice

Accessories For Sale - Various California items for sale.
Accessories for sale

907 Gaz Refill
Beginners

Accessories For Sale - INKA Waterproof seat covers
Accessories for sale

Calais to Austria
Europe

Kitchen cupboards
Kitchen Equipment

Swivel seats remaining inside
Beds & Seating

New to me
VW California T6.1 Ocean Discussion

Sorry Now Sold - New & Unused Leisure wise cable tidy plus bag £10
Accessories for sale

Accessories For Sale - QUECHUA MSH Inflatable Shelter AND 3 man add on tent
Accessories for sale

Sorry Now Sold - New & Unused Euro hike extension lead storage bag £5
Accessories for sale

Sorry Now Sold - GYBE Awning for sale
Accessories for sale

Towing Eye Cover
Bodywork & Trim

 

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we/08-03-2024

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Let’s try: a picture please?
My VW California

Early retirement
General Chit Chat

Innovative ways to secure your California?
T4 California General Chat

I feel cut off!
General Chit Chat

Anyone know what this is....
Beginners

Collection tomorrow
Beginners

Entering Spain - new rules.
General VW T5 & T6 T6.1 California Chat

Poor VW customer service! Can anyone help please?
General VW T5 & T6 T6.1 California Chat

The long awaited day arrives
Beginners

What’s the best way to get towed out from behind - currently stuck in a field !
Towing Equipment

Who
General VW T5 & T6 T6.1 California Chat

Headlight adjustment or not for Europe on a 6.1
General VW T5 & T6 T6.1 California Chat

Pothole rant
General Chit Chat

Where do you keep your windscreen cover?
General VW T5 & T6 T6.1 California Chat

Extreme tailored waterproof seat covers?
Beds & Seating

Break in through sliding window - any advice
General VW T5 & T6 T6.1 California Chat

Cali Ocean collection day
Beginners

GC "Service Tunnel" access
VW Grand California 600 & 680 Discussion

Tesla versus Cali
General VW T5 & T6 T6.1 California Chat

New Beach Day
Beginners

Sorry Now Sold - Kitchen shelf
Accessories for sale

Volkswagen Break Down Service - Continent
VW Grand California 600 & 680 Discussion

Drive away awning
Drive Away Anwings & Tents

Closing the Roof
Introduce Yourself

T6 Cali owner - newbie
Introduce Yourself

 

[calikev]

we/15-04-2024

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New van - yay - insurance cost - ouch!
Beginners

Oh no!
General VW T5 & T6 T6.1 California Chat

Ocean - harsh ride
UK

Seduced by the High Side
General VW T5 & T6 T6.1 California Chat

New 6.1 Ocean water from under cupboard
VW California T6.1 Ocean Discussion

Hello from a Berghaus Cali from Birmingham & Exeter
Introduce Yourself

Question
Buying a VW California

Brandrup carpet regrets??
General VW T5 & T6 T6.1 California Chat

Accessories For Sale - VW T6.1 California Sports Pack Edition Springfield 18-inch Alloy Wheels
Accessories for sale

Birthday Present
Introduce Yourself

Parking our new Ocean
Beginners

Solar camper solutions
VW California T6.1 Ocean Discussion

3 months in Europe Oct-Dec
Europe

Pop top bed is just slats over the thin grey board material??
General VW T5 & T6 T6.1 California Chat

Any thoughts as to what this cable is for?
General VW T5 & T6 T6.1 California Chat

Accessories For Sale - Brandrup Utility Storage Pocket for cabin seats VW T6/T5 California Ocean/Beach/Multivan - £75.00
Accessories for sale

Accessories For Sale - Brandrup Seat Covers front and back incl head and arm rests
Accessories for sale

Fuel Flap opening
General VW T5 & T6 T6.1 California Chat

Rattling Interior Table
VW California T6 Ocean Discussion

Gatwick Parking
General VW T5 & T6 T6.1 California Chat

Accessories For Sale - Wanted: seat covers (inka or VW)
Accessories for sale

Water penetration
VW California T6 Ocean Discussion

Decathlon kit
VW California & Camping Accessories

Is your bench hard to operate (slide back and forward)
General VW T5 & T6 T6.1 California Chat

Pillows damage rear door blinds??
VW Grand California 600 & 680 Discussion

 

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we-22/03/2023

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Pop top covers - easiest to install and store
General VW T5 & T6 T6.1 California Chat

Out with the old and in with the new!
General VW T5 & T6 T6.1 California Chat

California Ocean Quality
My VW California

Driveway Awning
General Technical Advice

Alternatives to IKEA Kuggis storage for cupboards
My VW California

Larger 2+2 campervan family discussion
VW Grand California 600 & 680 Discussion

Toilets in a calli
Portable Toilets

First Service at 2 years T6.1 2022 what to expect
General VW T5 & T6 T6.1 California Chat

DSG Sports Mode No More?
General Technical Advice

Accessories For Sale - screen & pop top Rainbow covers
Accessories for sale

Just got our 680, first night away. Lots of questions, advice please?
VW Grand California 600 & 680 Discussion

Scam!!
VW California Beach Chat

Accessories For Sale - Woodstock 17” Alloys and tyres x4-less than 100 miles covered-as new condition
Accessories for sale

Dream realised!
Introduce Yourself

Solar Camper Solutions Solar Panels
VW California T6.1 Ocean Discussion

North West Scotland Tips
Scotland

Meet WANDA
Introduce Yourself

Protecting the rear boot shelf…
General VW T5 & T6 T6.1 California Chat

Bonjour from Banbury
Introduce Yourself

California insurance
General VW T5 & T6 T6.1 California Chat

EcoFlow Delta 2 location
General VW T5 & T6 T6.1 California Chat

Best California pitch at Malvern Campsite
UK

Apps and Cheddar
UK

Essentials?
General VW T5 & T6 T6.1 California Chat

Sorry Now Sold - GTI Seat covers - VW California
Accessories for sale

 

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we/28-3-2024

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Starlight blue metallic
General VW T5 & T6 T6.1 California Chat

Kitchen or not !?
Buying a VW California

Hob burner pan stands chrome bubbling
General VW T5 & T6 T6.1 California Chat

Interesting Knaus 6.1 Conversion
General Chit Chat

End of an Era Configuration choices
VW California T6.1 Ocean Discussion

Wanted - Disaster - help needed
Anything Wanted

Double Glazing?
VW California T6 Ocean Discussion

Perfect mini heater
Heating & Air Con

Accessories For Sale - 4 x Davenport Alloys with Cross Climate tyres £250
Accessories for sale

Ocean or very high spec Beach camper
Introduce Yourself

Help with new Cali
Buying a VW California

Service required?
My VW California

Living with a toddler and dog onboard
Beginners

Sunglasses
My VW California

Contemplating switching from T6 Ocean to a T6 Beach
VW California Beach Chat

Releasing camping table in the sliding door
General VW T5 & T6 T6.1 California Chat

Rotating passenger seat only clicks in at 180 degrees on the T6.1 Ocean. My old T6 used to click in facing in slightly, which was better.
General VW T5 & T6 T6.1 California Chat

Another fuse question...I can hear the collective groan
Electrical

2020 Cali
General VW T5 & T6 T6.1 California Chat

Storage boxes for bench seat drawer (2 seat)
Kitchen Equipment

Taking food into France by Eurotunnel
General VW T5 & T6 T6.1 California Chat

Best toilet
Beginners

Adding Ecoflow, quick and easy.
VW Grand California 600 & 680 Discussion

Accessories For Sale - Pair of second row captain seats
Accessories for sale

2.5tdi Turbo issues - P1556 error
T4 California Technical

 

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we/5/5/2024

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Ford Nugget Plus v California comparison
Sold up but but still a Cali Lover

Buyer’s Remorse
General VW T5 & T6 T6.1 California Chat

Thank you VW headquarters Germany!!
General VW T5 & T6 T6.1 California Chat

Used 2021 Coast with 57k miles
Buying a VW California

T6.1 Cali Orders closing Soon?
VW California T6.1 Ocean Discussion

Wind deflectors
General Technical Advice

Cali Dogs … Essential Purchase
Cali Dogs

Does £800 sound about right including new loom to fix roof sensor issue?
General VW T5 & T6 T6.1 California Chat

Accessories For Sale - Springfield Alloys & Tyres
Accessories for sale

A pillar water leak
VW Grand California 600 & 680 Discussion

Screw in Tent Pegs
General VW T5 & T6 T6.1 California Chat

Scammers
General VW T5 & T6 T6.1 California Chat

Even at 67 ……….
General Chit Chat

Marine drive North bay Scarborough - overnight?
General VW T5 & T6 T6.1 California Chat

Bamboo dinner sets - hard to find.
General Camping Accessories

New Cali
Buying a VW California

We've got your order email
Beginners

Limp Mode in Lons Le Saunier, France
General VW T5 & T6 T6.1 California Chat

Pitch Reserve Sign
General VW T5 & T6 T6.1 California Chat

First night away - Studland
General VW T5 & T6 T6.1 California Chat

Should there be something here to clip in ?
Beginners

where is the outside temperature sensor of the camper unit?
General VW T5 & T6 T6.1 California Chat

Heating stopped , goes blue. symbol
Heating & Air Con

2010 SE 180 TDI ?
Buying a VW California

Wheel Nut Covers
VW California T6.1 Ocean Discussion

 

[calikev]

we/11-04-2024

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Post a photo of a Cali you regret selling
General VW T5 & T6 T6.1 California Chat

Fitting OEM Underslung Spare Wheel GC680
VW Grand California 600 & 680 Discussion

2010 SE 180 TDI ?
Buying a VW California

Parking ticket dilemma…
General VW T5 & T6 T6.1 California Chat

Drive the Deal Special Orders Available??
VW California T6.1 Ocean Discussion

2024 Travel Plans
General VW T5 & T6 T6.1 California Chat

High top vs Pop Top?
Buying a VW California

Coastal Campsites
UK

Does anyone know what this is please ?
General VW T5 & T6 T6.1 California Chat

Folding accessories in Aldi 14th April
Cooking in my Cali

Fit like. I’m hopefully purchasing a new ocean soon.
Introduce Yourself

Accessories For Sale - Updated - VW T6 Cali Wheels and Tyres for sale.
Accessories for sale

Sink Not Draining
General VW T5 & T6 T6.1 California Chat

Best camping clubs?
General VW T5 & T6 T6.1 California Chat

T6.1 Ocean fitted sheets
VW California T6.1 Ocean Discussion

What to use
Audio & Navigation

Cooking pans
Kitchen Equipment

USB-C Dash Charging
General VW T5 & T6 T6.1 California Chat

UK Pub Stopovers with accessible toilets - MAP
General Chit Chat

If you pilot aeroplanes…………
General Chit Chat

Swing Away Tow Bar Mounted Bike Racks
Bike Racks

Sorry Now Sold - Brandrup anti-slip/rattle cupboard inlays
Accessories for sale

“Oops we ran into a problem”
Forum Support

What are the brackets on the table used for?
VW Grand California 600 & 680 Discussion

Under awning heating
General VW T5 & T6 T6.1 California Chat

 

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we/19-04-24

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Do we reject our new California
General VW T5 & T6 T6.1 California Chat

Should I Order a 4 Motion Tomorrow?
General VW T5 & T6 T6.1 California Chat

So this happened today......
General VW T5 & T6 T6.1 California Chat

Recommendations for a Folding E-Bicycle.
General Chit Chat

Quickest drive away awning to erect
Drive Away Anwings & Tents

Do you use your inverter socket at all?
General VW T5 & T6 T6.1 California Chat

Big White ‘Blown Over’
General VW T5 & T6 T6.1 California Chat

Brand new roof bellows leaking!
General VW T5 & T6 T6.1 California Chat

Tyre fitter recommendations
General VW T5 & T6 T6.1 California Chat

Accessories For Sale - Grand California bits for sale
Accessories for sale

Just a small annoyance...
General VW T5 & T6 T6.1 California Chat

Woodland sites
General VW T5 & T6 T6.1 California Chat

Which carpets?
Carpet & Mats

Help! Please
General VW T5 & T6 T6.1 California Chat

Front springs 'shifting'
General Technical Advice

Launches this August 2024
VW California T7 Discussion

Where should this water be going? (Under roof above passenger door)
General VW T5 & T6 T6.1 California Chat

Display isn´t showing any battery power after installing solar charger
Electrical

Pop top clunks when first opened
VW California T6.1 Ocean Discussion

Pop Top Step
General VW T5 & T6 T6.1 California Chat

Yes camper van tables , GC600
VW Grand California 600 & 680 Discussion

New Cali
Introduce Yourself

Multiple Error Warnings
VW California T6 Ocean Discussion

Nearly New California and Warranty
Buying a VW California

Accessories For Sale - Black Springfield Alloys
Accessories for sale

 

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we/27-04-24

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Cali Concept website is up
Buying a VW California

Is this an awesome idea or a dumb idea?
Buying a VW California

T6 or T6.1 - Am I being thick??
General VW T5 & T6 T6.1 California Chat

Poole campsites.
South West England

Have we already reached ‘peak’ California?
VW California T6 Ocean Discussion

Just another “what’s this?”
General VW T5 & T6 T6.1 California Chat

Bellow leaking??
Buying a VW California

Charging leisure batteries for dummies
General VW T5 & T6 T6.1 California Chat

Westfalia club joker urban is this what Cali T7 will be like
VW California T7 Discussion

Another Club Joker electrical issue
Beginners

Any idea what this is?
General VW T5 & T6 T6.1 California Chat

Running different tyres front and back?
Wheels & Tyres

Naked Door
VW California T6.1 Ocean Discussion

Sorry Now Sold - 4x VW California Floor Rail Securing loops - unused
Accessories for sale

Europe
General VW T5 & T6 T6.1 California Chat

Newbie Cali owner
Introduce Yourself

Mounting a 5G antenna
VW California T6.1 Ocean Discussion

Domestic CFX28 - How to secure while traveling
Beginners

Coming to SW England in your Cali - be aware!
General VW T5 & T6 T6.1 California Chat

Dog insurance
Cali Dogs

Cali and a dali
Introduce Yourself

New to the club and happy to help!
Introduce Yourself

Heater vent pointless?
General Technical Advice

Accessories For Sale - 5th Seat For Sale - Alcantara Moonrock
Accessories for sale

About a race track… Circuit de Reims-Gueux
Travel