I have uploaded more pictures as per PM requests. They can be seen here:
http://s24.photobucket.com/user/Brightonbay7/library/Vw%20early%20bay%201968
I have also uploaded a video of the engine bay with the bus running.
Early Bay tin top for sale . Camper conversion based on a De Luxe Californian import, LHD 1968.
This is a lovely Bus in titian red I bought this 3 years ago. I have all the receipts for all the work carried out. She is kept in a garage when not on the road.
The only welding ever done has been...
Good Morning. Does anyone have a LHD door mirror that they don't need? I want to get one that looks like its not too new as it would look out of place.
Thanks in Advance.
Another Red bus to add to the reasons they rule! My 1968 deluxe which I purchased last weekend. (still very excited at this purchase!!!)
Its an unusual colour called Titian Red. :D
Parked along side my brother in laws splitty!
Thanks to everyone on here for their advice and help. Got a bus yesterday so am sorted :D bought this one :
http://forum.earlybay.com/viewtopic.php?f=3&t=30302" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;
So if you see me about in it on the south coast give me a wave!
Thanks Again
Clare
Hi Spike
Thanks for the offer. :) but I have plans to look at another bus this weekend. I have pm'd juan and he also has kindly offered to help too. Thanks again guys for all your help!
Clare :)
Thanks and Hi! It caught fire whilst driving on a the A27 to work - no idea why, had just done a round trip to cornwall and it had recently passed it MOT with no probs... So who knows. Just wish I had an extinguisher on the bus or setup in the engine bay. But really my main worry was getting...
Hello!
I Thought I should say hi! I always read this forum and get ideas for camp sites and fixing my last bus. I actually bought my first bus from here from Jono at Vintage Valley. The reason I am back so much is that I am currently hunting for my next early bay. I recently lost my bus to...
Thanks for all your replies and PMs. It certainly is giving me a lot to think about and realising that I can get a bus and a engine for 8k ish. So thanks for that. Now is just trying to work out which one... EEK!
Clare
Hi I am looking for a 1968 - 1971 Early Bay Tintop.
The main requirement is that it is solid, ie no rust or any welding required.
Paintwork doesnt have to be amazing as I love the patina look
and if it hasnt an engine I could always get one.
I dont mind if its a US import as I have driven...
Hi
Do you have any more pictures of the interior? Love the look of this bus. Also do you have more pictures of the bus? Also who I speak to in the UK to import a bus like this....
Thanks
Clare