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    the knuckle bus

    Hi, not an update but a question to anybody who reads this. We need to sell our project and need some advise as to what it's worth. i know how much we've spent but would like to some idea of what to ask for it from people who know more than us. It's as last updated pics show, has a towbar fitted...
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    the knuckle bus

    Evenin', not been on here for a long time, been messing around with 2 other projects. Managed to get possibly the cheapest T4 going and a lambretta chopper. Having the T4 meant we've been able to go to a few shows recently, vanwest and Bristol volksfest. This has given me the kick up the rear i...
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    New Forest Campsite recommendations

    Hollands wood has good facilities, no marked pitches all they ask is consideration for others. BUT..... mind out for the horses in the night, they'll go through anything you leave out, we got woken early hours by a horse in our gazibo
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    Watergate Bay.

    This is a quality camp site, couple of miles from newquay central and just down the road from that great beach. We go there every august for a week and any other time we can get away?afford it. Oh and it's dog friendly.....which is always important
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    Frankies 71 dormi Resto new pix

    You're doing top quality work there frankie, i take my hat off to you sir. 8) I dont envy you working outside i find it hard to get motivated some times and im working inside
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    the knuckle bus

    Thanks for the kind words, at least we should be easy to spot at shows. Some days she could have him :lol: :wink:
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    the knuckle bus

    Hi, been a while. Bit of an update on the goings on in the garage. Finished off fitting the repair section i made This done could then set about replacing the rear x member and at the same time replaced the heater tube and wiring tube, what a job that is pulling the harness back through the...
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    Ho Ho Ho, Merry Christmas

    Humphrey is very gorgeous. i'm sure knuckles would love one to play with! miss knuckles
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    Ho Ho Ho, Merry Christmas

    Dag boy blue, is your pup a dog de bordeau? ( excuse the spelling) my girlfriend wants one of those aswell as knuckles our bull terrier
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    Ho Ho Ho, Merry Christmas

    To all early bayers, merry christmas and a happy new year. May your hang-overs be slight, also hope you get the bling for your busses, and performace parts you wished for. Hope i get the monster tach and polished centerlines cause been a good boy.Mr Knuckles
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    the knuckle bus

    thanks johnny, will never be concours,finish of work may not be as good as some, but hoping to do everything possible ourselves and it saves another bus from the big car park in the sky
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    the knuckle bus

    Bit more progress but not much im affraid.After cutting the rear top hat section off found yet more holes on top of chassis so cut section out and let in small plate then ground off flat (and yes the outrigger is correct, its the top section than must have moved when clamped in place and...
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    wanted: bay fresh air duct closing pieces (pic)

    sorry to barge in, if fredster doesn't want them i'd be interested moler. Thanks, mr knux
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    the knuckle bus

    This week welded the new section into the chassis Had to do it in two sections because of the kink in chassis and from underneath it looks somat like this Marked the chassis where out rigger got to go then leaving it clamped in place to line up the top hat section And tonight cut floor...
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    the knuckle bus

    the rear chassis was worse than i first thought after removing belly pan but luckily the new panels turned up today so had a productive evening, cut the two rear outriggers of roughly for now so could repair main chassis then marked out and cut the new chassis section down to size cut the...
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