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    Lowering

    Quick question, I am thinking about lowering my bus - nothing too drastic but around the height of this bus in this ad: https://earlybay.com/threads/sold-1970-lhd-westy-lots-of-extras.80843/ What can i expect to lose in terms of height in cms. Are there any references to this ride height if I...
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    Sold 1972 Bay Restoration Project [REDUCED]

    Restoration project which is being sold due to illness and loss of garage where it has been stored during the project. One previous owner from new - this is the one year only 1972 model. Underside has not has any welding done - in exceptional condition for year, all jacking points excellent...
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    Cab Door Seal Question

    Does anyone have any experience with the cheaper cab door seals. Feel like I've spent more on rubbers for my bus than just about anything else - seems there are non-German quality available for around 30 quid a pair. I'm ok if that means I have to replace them soon, as long as they do the job...
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    Westfalia Canvas - early vs new

    Does anyone know the difference between an early and late bay Westfalia canvas. Of course I am aware that the late bays are rear hinged, but are the dimension also different? Just realised that the canvas I picked up a few years ago has 74-79 on the box, I can't be sure that the box is original...
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    Vehicle For Sale [SOLD] 1970 Early Bay RHD Devon Eurovette FOR SALE

    This is a UK spec RHD walk-through 1970 Early Bay with a Devon Eurovette Conversion. The body is super straight with original paint –offering plenty of genuine patina. No shiny new paint is hiding any horror repairs and no filler is to be found. The interior is also original with a pull-out...
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    Who to contact for ads?

    Does anyone know who or how I can contact an admin, I have made a donation +24 hours ago to post a bus listing for sale but can't post. Johnny the site admin is non-contactable, can anyone else help? Thank you.
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    Painting Westfalia Pop-yop

    Hi, Just wondering if anyone has painted a westfalia fibreglass pop-top? There was a recent article in Volksworld detailing restoration steps,before apply the top coat it said to use a textured stone chip paint. I was under the impression that the finish was smooth rather than textured, or have...
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    Canvas Opinions

    Hi, Anyone got any opinions/experience of Wesfalia canvas? There seem to be two type available, a tan colour selling for around £170 and an orange one which is around £350. I used to own a bus with a tan canvas which in my opinion was fine and very good quality, but I have no idea if the...
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    WTD Wiper Arms

    As per the subject, NOS preferable but any in good condition considered. Thanks!
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    WTD Cigarette Lighter

    Looking for a working original cigarette lighter, anyone got one?
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    Seats (not VW)

    Is anyone interested in these seats: They are form a Citroen - I used to have non-vw seats in my early bay. Not everyone's cup of tea I know but may be of use to someone? Seems a waste and shame to just bin them. Located in S London area.
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    For Sale - Luggage Roof Westfalia

    Westfalia Roof rack section. As can be seen the pop top has been repaired and filled where required and painted - see the before photo below. I also have the bars which are not pictured above. Quite a few hours have gone into this and some lost weekends! Looking for £225. Located in N...
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    WTD angled seat belt bracket

    I am looking for one of these small angled brackets to fix a setbelt into the cab of my bus: I don't think it is an official VW part, any generic piece will work.
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    WTD Heating De-frost Plastic Tubing

    I'm looking for some plastic tubing for the de-frost and heating for the windscreen. The part numbers are: Y-Section: 211255477B Leftside heater tube: 211255475B Rightside de-froster tube: 211259236
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    WTD Westfalia Pop-top roof parts

    I have a front hinged fibre-glass top and roof rack with rubber seals but I am looking for any of the parts used to fix the canvas and a canvas itself. Any and all parts considered. Thanks!
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    SOLD: BRM Wheels

    I have a set of 4 complete aluminium BRM's 185/65R15 tyres. They have not been cleaned but I will try and clean one quickly to see how they come up if anyone is interested. £375 for the set of 4 with tyres - I could take to Volksworld this month otherwise to be collected in London area. PCD...
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    WTD: Westfalia roof supports

    Has anyone got a set of Westfalia roof supports? Thisis the bit that opens out at the widest end to hold the roof up and then folds in half when the roof is down. Thnaks
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    WTD Tesfalia Pop-top Roof Supports

    I'm looking for the supports which open out on the backend of the roof to give support when the roof is fully up and open. Thanks!
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    Steering Block Housing / Westfalia Luggage Rack

    For a 70/71 bay: Sold as it is with a few scuffs £90, or painted as below for £115 Rear section of a Westfalia roof (luggage rack) £220 Located in S London area / Kent / Surrey
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    WTD: Reversing Light Seals

    Looking for a pair of reversing lights rubber seals, also the seal/band for the glass lens. Thanks!
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