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I will admit my level of knowledge on these engines is low, but I do know my cam follower from my thrust bearing. I was wondering if it was a simple bolt on, or if it required something as little as a different needle in the carb, or if I would need to change the stroke length at all. Thanks to...

Please forgive my naivety but.... Would buying a 1641 top end rebuild kit from machine7 be an easy way of converting from stock 1600 to 1641? Or is there other work required?

Thanks for the great info Trikky. I have removed the charcoal canister and used the hose from it for my oil breather hose. I have a couple of queries though. The hose from the servo has an internal diameter of 8mm (I even cut it back an inch incase it had been flared out), and the bit of...

Hi Guys, Just getting my new 1971 Westy ready for her MOT pre-registration, and Ive a few bits and bobs missing from the engine bay, clips and hoses mostly. I need advice as to what goes where please. So, red is the Servo Vac hose, dose this go to the carb take off in yellow, or the...

I'd happily take the headlamps off you if they are suitable for converting my import to uk spec

I would like to state that this is not my own work, I found it at http://www.theminiforum.co.uk" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false; and thought some might find it useful here. The original author is cooper_shaz of theminiforum The original post can be found here...

I'm looking for a handle that looks like this My wife hasn't got a hang on classic car motoring just yet Any help would be much appreciated, thanks

Brilliant! Thanks Mike

I got my bus in from Cali last night. I knew the rubber straps were missing before I bought the bus so pre-ordered them with my RHD headlamp lens'. Today I went out to size up the rubber strap job and have stumbled straight away. I have never been inside a westy and I'm totally new to the VW...

Any pictures yet?

Is this still for sale? Your photo bucket link doesn't work, do you have any pictures you can upload?

Do you have any more pictures?