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    WANTED BUSFEST TICKETS

    As above require 2x general camping tickets Thanks John
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    Brake Problem ,May have found a cure Help Needed

    Hi All , Managed to get a few hours on the van today so clamped off the flexi's and the pedal is rock solid so I take it my Master cylinder is ok ???? Regards John
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    Brake Problem ,May have found a cure Help Needed

    This problem has been breaking me ( no pun intended ). Managed to have a day on the van so took both front drums off checked all brakes shoe's and cylinders all ok . So got a friend to press brake pedal without drums on and only one side moved under pressure . Placed both drums on and it seem's...
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    Brake Problem ,May have found a cure Help Needed

    Yes adjusted shoes back up , but it's not right .
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    Brake Problem ,May have found a cure Help Needed

    Yes I bled all four corners, the brake fluid looked good as only been in the system since last year when I had all other cylinders replaced . It's really baffling me .
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    Brake Problem ,May have found a cure Help Needed

    Hi all , Went out to the van today and noticed some brake fluid underneath from front left. On taking the drum off realised cylinder was leaking. So changed the two cylinders and bled the whole system. Trouble now is brake pedal seem's to have two stages of braking and neither very good. I bled...
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    Stolen from Lincolnshire Area OUU 348L

    I know , It's a real shame . These arse holes don't appreciate the time and effort owner's put into these vehicles . https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=10151584180176535&set=o.406119162755597&type=1" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;
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    Stolen from Lincolnshire Area OUU 348L

    Copied from Facebook , PLEASE SHARE, WHO EVER YOU ARE, WHERE EVER YOU ARE! Bay window campervan has been stolen today ( 15.04.13) off my parents drive in Middle Rasen, Lincolnshire, England at aprox 10:30am!! Blue and white reg OUU 348L. Seen heading west towed by a silver/grey 4 x 4.
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    What did you do with your early bay today

    Made some new cabinets for the van today , What you think ? [/URL]
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    Van transport from felixstowe to yeovil

    I have always used Shiply.com , very good service every time I have used it .
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    headling upholsterer

    I am by no means a Guru on headliner's but me and the wife managed to do it in less than a day and although not as good as VW intended does me and looks pretty good :) http://forum.earlybay.com/viewtopic.php?f=4&t=46020" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;
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    Importing a bay

    I've used Kingstown Shipping in Hull a good few time's now . Really easy procedure and as above Mark is a top guy . Also try and get pictures of all usual rusty spot's on VW's it will save you a fortune in the long run , also it may well be worth paying more for a dry rust free van. Organise a...
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    GSF car parts

    I have had some parts from GSF , some good some not so good. By the way the crankshaft is £108 now so £12 saving if your gonna buy it either way.
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    Non-walkthrough interiors?

    Here's Mine,
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    Is Engine Knackered ????

    Hi Aogrady , I thought it was just running lump , glad I stopped to check it out now . I will order a new fuel pump and sort the carb out whilst pump is out . Thanks John
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