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Parts For Sale
Westy fold out roof bunk - refurbed
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I have one available
Apr 16, 2024
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Engine bay jigsaw, suitable for 68-71. Rear fresh air vents found, so fitted before they hide again. More wiring, washer switch...
Apr 15, 2024
milfredo
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Parts Wanted
Continental Roof Bed wanted
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I think some camping carry mat foam would be best and bring extra padding.
Apr 13, 2024
milfredo
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Parts Wanted
Continental Roof Bed wanted
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I used some marine bench foam. I think it was 1inch. Originally I tried 2” and it was too thick. The pillow section I left thicker as...
Apr 13, 2024
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Raising the suspension on adjusters
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I’m away this weekend so will start to tackle this next week.
Apr 13, 2024
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Quick pic of the ball joints will show us what type. Essentially, if ball joint bolts are below the spindles they are standard. If the...
Apr 13, 2024
milfredo
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I think mine is an original beam that has been narrowed and adjusters fitted. I’ve no experience in. Recognising the spindle type. Lots...
Apr 12, 2024
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Apr 12, 2024
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Thanks everyone, looks as though this is going to be painful. Still, no van until it’s done! I rather take it somewhere to get done but...
Apr 12, 2024
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There used to be some calculation around 1cm adjuster movement equated 1 inch of wheel/arch height - but I may have misremembered that...
Apr 12, 2024
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If it helps I've spent the last couple of weekends trying to do just this. Mine is an original beam with a welded on adjuster only on...
Apr 12, 2024
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As others have said to raise it you really need to dismantle at least the bottom ball joints to take the tension off the leaves and...
Apr 12, 2024
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Just to throw another option in there from my experience, if the leaves have been properly pre-loaded then with the van off the ground...
Apr 12, 2024
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Are you on reversed ball joint spindles? If so, as SparkyWig says, you will have to dismantle ball joints etc to move them as the...
Apr 12, 2024
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It's easier to lower on adjusters than raise them, as the weight of the vehicle helps turn the torsion arms up. Once you've loosened the...
Apr 12, 2024
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