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    Bench testing a generator

    Thanx Will give it a spin :)
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    Bench testing a generator

    Hi all Im replacing the engine in my 69 Westy from a std singleport to a second hand twin port, The tp comes with the 38 amp generator and my old engine was a 30 A, Is there any way of testing the 38 A generator as i dont know if its any good ? Thanx Chris
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    A couple of gearbox questions?

    Hi all I have the gearbox out of my 69 westy on the floor and doing a bit of maintenance, Im replacing the ball at the end of the hockey stick,input shaft seal,shift rod seal I ordered 2 cv shaft seals but after removing the old ones,the new ones are deeper by about double, I got them from VWH,i...
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    Aussies do europe

    Hi guys This is something ive been thinking/dreaming about for a while ! Congrats on taking the plunge Curious to know what the cost was to send the dormy over What about rego and insurance while in europe? Share if u feel comfortable with Very jealous :cry: Chris
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    My 71' Tintop Dormobile

    Very nice van to be working on Is there any chance you can put a roof between the 2 buildings over the van? Maybe temporary
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    Early bay workhorse

    I am seriously contemplating using mine as a work van one day i am a painter, i have a ute with a canopy at the moment which is great,a/c,heater,power ! My bus wont be on the road for another year or 2,so i have time to make up my mind. If i decide to do it i will do a subaru motor/gearbox...
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    OZ import bus

    Ozzy camper with a Doormobile roof...unusual Havent seen many at all,most had the straight up pop top
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    Are all front disc braked bays boosted

    Hello again Going thru the Bentley manual and they mention that from 71 on ,all bays got boosted brakes. I have a '71 rhd with discs/drums with no booster and no booster bracket I have the proportioning valve
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    Wtd Dropped spindles for '71

    Hi Steve I am really after some dropped spindles,i have new ball joints already. I will give it a miss Thanx Chris PS: Still looking
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    Wtd Dropped spindles for '71

    Hi Steve Thanx for honoring my post ;) What brakes can you run with those? 71-72 or 73 on ? Cant see any dropped spindles on their site Price? PM if u prefer Chris
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    Wtd Dropped spindles for '71

    Hi all Looking for a pair of cast dropped spindles for disc front end New or used Thanx Chris
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    Centre pin question

    Thanx heaps Exactly what i was looking for Chris
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    Centre pin question

    Hi all Im in the process of replacing the centre pin with a Fibi kit It comes with a lot of washers and a couple of white seals and i have no idea where some go. I have worked out where one flat steel washer goes and the upper and lower steel caps but what about the other bits? Bentley book...
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    Which dropped spindles

    Thats me :mrgreen:
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    Which dropped spindles

    Hi Ozziedog Heard good things about them too Flicked Graham an email a few days ago ,waiting on reply and price Chris
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