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    K@rlos replied to the thread Camping heat, gas or diesel????.
    An 8kw is waaaay too big. You’ll never have it running proper hot, it may well soot up and cause issues. My 2kw keeps my bus toasty with...
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    K@rlos replied to the thread Camping heat, gas or diesel????.
    I’ve got a 2kw diesel heater from eBay in my westy. Works great and keeps it nice n toasty even with the pop top up.
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    K@rlos replied to the thread Alternator.
    Get yourself a 55amp from power lite. Million times better than the generic Chinese ***** the usual suspects all sell. 75 is only...
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    K@rlos reacted to Clem's post in the thread Empi 5 spoke with Like Like.
    I had a set of MWS reproduction Empi 5's on my old late bay. The van was moderately lowered and a standard width beam. It had 185/65 x...
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    the target is to have it all done for spring but we’ll see 🫣
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    I stumbled across it last winter when I was doing some work on my beetle. Only used it on a couple of areas but was so impressed im...
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    For anyone who’s interested this is what I’ll be coating the underside of the bus with. Not cheap but kills rust, prevents new rust...
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    3 days work and I’m at this stage, about 75% of the raptor is removed. Thankfully other than the jack point and small piece of the...
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    K@rlos reacted to Clem's post in the thread My 68 Westy - as time goes by ..... with Like Like.
    Last campout of the year tonight. I say last but it’s actually the first of the year too. Weathers mild and I though, ‘might as well’ :D
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    K@rlos reacted to andrewblackwell's post in the thread Brakes!!!!! with Like Like.
    I’d agree with that. I am shopping around and David & PCD Parts are some of the most helpful people I’ve come across. Still saving up...
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    K@rlos replied to the thread Brakes!!!!!.
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    K@rlos replied to the thread Brakes!!!!!.
    Honestly mate if I was to do it again I’d get a complete wilwood kit from David Slack at PCD parts. He does a literally bolt on kit for...
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    K@rlos replied to the thread Brakes!!!!!.
    Wouldn’t get much change out of a 2k these days I’d have thought. Not a bolt on affair either, I had to make caliper mounts and machine...
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    K@rlos replied to the thread Brakes!!!!!.
    I sure do 😀
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    K@rlos replied to the thread Brakes!!!!!.
    In full working and serviceable order 71 onwards disc brakes are very capable!! Unless you’re running a really big motor then just fix...
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