How-To Videos

Just Kampers - Part Of The VW Community Since 1989

JK have produced a number of straightforward video guides to help keep fellow VW enthusiasts on the road. From simple jobs like Changing Wiper Blades or Replacing the Fan Belt through to Brake Replacement and all the way on to Fitting an Engine the videos cater for all skill levels.

If you're planning some work and would like a specific video guide to help please get in touch with JK.

  • EMPI JayCee BGD Billet Carburettor : JC-2349-0, J48444

    EMPI JayCee BGD Billet Carburettor : JC-2349-0, J48444

    The EMPI JayCee BGD Series Carburetor is crafted from a solid 16-pound block of 6061 T-6 aluminium, which undergoes CNC machining at the EMPI headquarters in Anaheim, California. Each unit is meticulously hand-assembled using custom billet venturis, velocity stacks, and jet deflectors, all secured with black oxide hardware. This assembly includes a specially profiled throttle shaft, sealed shaft bearing, and our unique billet booster, which has been dyno-tested to enhance both horsepower and torque. The BGD Carburetor maintains the same external dimensions and bolt pattern as the standard IDA or EPC carburettors, effectively concealing the larger float bowl. Extensive flow bench and dyno testing have ensured that these carburettors deliver exceptional performance alongside their aesthetic appeal. Each carburettor is sold individually and is proudly made in the USA.
  • How To Fit A Whale Water Heater

    How To Fit A Whale Water Heater

    Learn how to install and use the Whale Water Heater with this comprehensive video guide. Whether you're setting up a Whale Gas Heater in your campervan or motorhome, this tutorial covers all essential steps, from installation to effective usage, ensuring your water heating system runs smoothly and efficiently. This Whale Heating video is perfect for anyone looking to maintain hot water on the go, powered by gas for reliable warmth. Watch the full how-to video for more!
  • How To fit A Bullfinch Outdoor Shower

    How To fit A Bullfinch Outdoor Shower

    Learn how to install an outdoor shower for your VW Crafter or other Volkswagen campervans using the Bullfinch shower system. This step-by-step video demonstrates how to add a convenient showering solution for outdoor adventures, providing you with access to hot water on the go. Ideal for those who enjoy camping or off-grid living, this guide covers everything from installation to connection, ensuring a smooth process. Make showering in your campervan easy and practical with this helpful tutorial!
  • How To Fit a MAXXFAN Deluxe

    How To Fit a MAXXFAN Deluxe

    Learn how to install the Maxx Fan Deluxe in your campervan with this detailed how-to video. Perfect for the VW Crafter, Transit, Boxer, and Sprinter van conversions, the MaxxFan is an excellent choice for improving ventilation in your van build. The video provides step-by-step instructions for cutting the roof, sealing the fan, and wiring it into your van’s electrical system. This guide ensures proper installation to maximise airflow and comfort in your van. Watch now for expert tips on upgrading your van’s ventilation system!
  • EMPI GT Two Tip Exhaust System Black With Chrome Tips  VW Beetle 1963–1977

    EMPI GT Two Tip Exhaust System Black With Chrome Tips VW Beetle 1963–1977

    Quality EMPI product. GT two-tip exhaust system. Finished in black, with chrome tips. Fits VW Beetles with 1300cc to 1600cc engines from 1963 to 1977, and VW Karmann Ghias with 1300cc to 1600cc engines from 1963 to 1974.
  •  How To Fit A Water Inlet To A Campervan Conversion

    How To Fit A Water Inlet To A Campervan Conversion

    Learn how to install a water inlet in your VW Crafter or other Volkswagen campervan conversions with this step-by-step video. Proper water access is essential for any campervan conversion, and this guide helps you securely fit the inlet into your van's system. Covering everything from drilling the inlet hole to connecting the water lines, this tutorial ensures your conversion has a reliable water supply for your travels. Perfect for DIY enthusiasts converting their vans, it provides clear instructions for a successful installation. Watch the full video for more details!
  • How To Fit A JK T4 Sliding Door Storage Pod to your T4 Transporter

    How To Fit A JK T4 Sliding Door Storage Pod to your T4 Transporter

    How to fit a VW T4 Sliding Door Storage Pod to your VW T4 TransporterHere we show you how to fit a JK Door Storage Pod to your VW T4 Transporter. To find out more about our sliding door storage pods visit visit our Sliding Door Storage Pods page. JK VW T4 Sliding Door Storage Pod This door storage conversion panel fits to the nearside (left) sliding door on your Transporter, giving you extra space to stash things away in your VW. Fits the nearside (left) sliding door on VW T4s built from 1990 to 2003. These sliding door storage conversion panels are made right here in the UK, using hard-wearing plastic which is quick and easy to wipe clean. They’re supplied as they are, finished in a simple black plastic which will match any interior. If you want to cover your JK sliding door storage panel in carpeting to match your VW camper’s interior, you can achieve this relatively easily, but be sure to use longer clips which will take the thickness of the carpet into account. These exclusive storage panels are a quick way to get more storage space in the interior of your VW T4 where space is always at a premium. {{widget type="Magento\CatalogWidget\Block\Product\ProductsList" template="Magento_CatalogWidget::product/widget/content/grid.phtml" anchor_text="" id_path="" show_pager="0" products_count="5" condition_option="sku" condition_option_value="J48661" type_name="Catalog Products List" conditions_encoded="^[`1`:^[`aggregator`:`all`,`new_child`:``,`type`:`Magento||CatalogWidget||Model||Rule||Condition||Combine`,`value`:`1`^],`1--1`:^[`operator`:`()`,`type`:`Magento||CatalogWidget||Model||Rule||Condition||Product`,`attribute`:`sku`,`value`:`J48661`^]^]" sort_order="position_by_sku"}}Did you know that our colleagues at Just Kampers Insurance have been offering specialist vehicle insurance since 1998? You can get a great deal on insurance for a huge range of vehicles, from daily drivers to treasured campervans, and everything in between. Just Kampers Insurance works with a huge network of insurers to find you the best deals, and they're so confident that they'll send you a £50 Just Kampers gift voucher if they can't beat your like-for-like quote! Insuring your vehicle with Just Kampers Insurance also gets you a 10% discount on orders here at Just Kampers, which could save you even more money!Get an Online Insurance Quote Today{{widget type="Magento\Cms\Block\Widget\Block" template="widget/static_block/default.phtml" block_id="231" type_name="CMS Static Block"}}
  • Volkswagen Beetle 1300cc to 1600cc Stainless Steel Sports Silencer : J48710

    Volkswagen Beetle 1300cc to 1600cc Stainless Steel Sports Silencer : J48710

    Looking to upgrade the exhaust system on your VW Beetle 1300-1600 from 1961 onwards? Check out this high-quality stainless steel sports silencer from Just Kampers! This silencer not only enhances the performance of your Beetle but also adds a sleek and sporty look with its stainless steel construction. Say goodbye to dull exhaust systems and give your Beetle the upgrade it deserves. Head over to Just Kampers website now to get your hands on this stainless steel sports silencer for your VW Beetle!
  • How To Fit Rear Curtains To Your Campervan

    How To Fit Rear Curtains To Your Campervan

    Mark shows us how easy it is to fit the rear Curtains to your Campervan conversion!
  • How To Fit A 240v Inlet

    How To Fit A 240v Inlet

    This video demonstrates how to install a 240v inlet in a campervan conversion. Covering the essentials of van conversion electrics, it guides you through safely wiring a 240v electrical system into your campervan. Installing the inlet allows you to connect to external power sources when parked at campsites or other locations. This detailed video ensures your system is both functional and secure, helping you upgrade your van conversion. For expert tips and components, watch the video and visit Just Kampers for more conversion solutions.
  • EMPI GTV C-Stripe Decal Set - Silver Stripe / Black Outline

    EMPI GTV C-Stripe Decal Set - Silver Stripe / Black Outline

    EMPI has Brought Back the Legendary GTV Series C-Stripe for Your Classic Beetle! EMPI Located a Set of These Awesome Decals in Our Archives and Faithfully Reproduced These Legendary EMPI Accessories in High Quality, UV Resistant Made in the USA Vinyl. Produced With Transfer Tape for Easy Installation, These Stripe Kits Will Keep Looking Great for Years and Years!
  •  VW Engine Exchange - What to look out for? Preservation Part Engine

    VW Engine Exchange - What to look out for? Preservation Part Engine

    We visit The VW Engine Company to find out what you need to look out for, when you're exchanging your engine for a fully reconditioned Engine.
  •  Installing your NEW VW Engine - What To Look Out For - Preservation Parts Engine

    Installing your NEW VW Engine - What To Look Out For - Preservation Parts Engine

    Mark chats with Adrian about what you need to look out for when fitting your new VW engine.
  • How to improve the rear lights on your classic VW with JK's NEW LED Multi-Functional light upgrades!

    How to improve the rear lights on your classic VW with JK's NEW LED Multi-Functional light upgrades!

    Introducing JK's brand new LED Multi-Functional rear light upgrades! Mark shows you how to fit your brand new LED lights to your classic car.
  • How To Fit a Beetle Floorpan Gasket

    How To Fit a Beetle Floorpan Gasket

    Watch this how-to video for a step-by-step guide on replacing the floorpan gasket on a VW Beetle. This process is essential for maintaining the structural integrity and weatherproofing of your classic aircooled Volkswagen. The video explains how to remove the old gasket, properly clean the surface, and install a new floorpan gasket to ensure a perfect seal between the body and chassis. Ideal for classic car enthusiasts, this guide will help you extend the life of your VW Beetle. Watch now for expert tips!
  • How to weld an A Pillar onto a VW Beetle

    How to weld an A Pillar onto a VW Beetle

    Mark shows us how to weld an A Pillar onto a VW Beetle. Part of Lewis's Bug project!
  • Welding a VW Beetle back together. Floorpan Half Offside, A Pillar, Heater channel, Rear Cross Member.

    Welding a VW Beetle back together. Floorpan Half Offside, A Pillar, Heater channel, Rear Cross Member.

    Mark begins to weld Lewis's Beetle back together, starting with the floorpan & heater channel!
  • How to weld the front quarter panel to a VW Beetle.

    How to weld the front quarter panel to a VW Beetle.

    Mark gets to work on Lewis's Beetle. Welding the front quarter panel back onto the car.
  • How To Fit A New Filler Neck To a Volkswagen Beetle

    How To Fit A New Filler Neck To a Volkswagen Beetle

    Watch this how-to video to learn how to replace the fuel tank filler neck hose on a Volkswagen air-cooled Beetle. This step-by-step guide is essential for any VW enthusiast working on maintaining or restoring their Beetle's fuel system. From handling the fuel tank to properly fitting the filler neck and hose, this video walks you through each stage, ensuring a smooth repair. Whether you're working on a vintage Beetle or just want to keep your air-cooled VW running in top condition, this video is a must-watch.
  • How to change the gearbox oil in your Volkswagen T25

    How to change the gearbox oil in your Volkswagen T25

    Watch this JK How-To video for a comprehensive guide on performing a gearbox oil change on your VW T25. This step-by-step tutorial covers everything you need to know, from draining the old oil to refilling the gearbox with fresh lubricant, ensuring smooth operation and prolonging the life of your T25's gearbox. Perfect for DIY enthusiasts and owners looking to maintain their van, this how-to video provides clear instructions for a successful gearbox oil change. Ideal for keeping your VW T25 running efficiently.
  • Which is the right anti-freeze for your VW?

    Which is the right anti-freeze for your VW?

    Mark explains which is the right anti-freeze to put into your VW.
  •  Getting Your VW T25 Prepared For Winter

    Getting Your VW T25 Prepared For Winter

    Prepare your VW T25 or T3 for winter with this essential how-to video. Learn the best practices for winter preparation to protect your Volkswagen engine from cold weather. The video covers critical steps, such as checking coolant levels, ensuring proper antifreeze mixtures, and inspecting belts and hoses for wear. Following these tips will help keep your engine running smoothly during the winter months, reducing the risk of breakdowns and prolonging your vehicle's life. Watch the video now to make sure your VW is ready for winter.
  •  How to keep your VW stored safely during the winter

    How to keep your VW stored safely during the winter

    Prepare your VW Bus or Beetle for winter storage with this helpful how-to video. Whether you own a T2 Split, Bay Window, or another Volkswagen, this video covers essential tips to ensure your vehicle is protected throughout the winter months. Learn how to use an instant garage to shield your vehicle from the elements, as well as key maintenance steps like cleaning, topping off fluids, and battery care. Preparing your VW can help preserve its condition and performance for when it's time to hit the road again. Watch the video now for expert advice!
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