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      naskeet replied to the thread Parts Wanted Continental Roof Bed wanted.
      To what loose pillow bit do you refer? Are you referring to the side seat's triangular cross-section back-rest cushion, which could be...
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      naskeet replied to the thread Parts Wanted Continental Roof Bed wanted.
      Make sure that they are very-strong magnets, correctly orientated relative to each other (i.e. North to South poles) and firmly retained...
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      naskeet replied to the thread Parts Wanted Continental Roof Bed wanted.
      If he is referring to what I described as the pair of 10 mm long & deep studs & spring-loaded sockets, which keep the elevating-roof...
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      naskeet replied to the thread Pertronix Flamethrower coil..
      There are various after-market ballasted ignition coils available. I have a Microdynamics Macrospark ballasted ignition coil and...
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      naskeet replied to the thread Rear view interior mirror.
      The 1968 & early-1969 VW Type 2 interior rear-view mirror is retained by two screws. The late-1969 VW Type 2 long-stemmed interior...
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      naskeet replied to the thread Front windscreen replacement?.
      Keep in mind that there are restrictions in Germany, regarding tinted windscreens & side windows, plus wearing sun glasses (polarized...
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      naskeet replied to the thread Parts Wanted Continental Roof Bed wanted.
      You might also wish to browse the following long-standing Westfalia Continental elevating-roof bed topic thread on The Samba forum...
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      naskeet replied to the thread What type of paint?.
      To the best of my knowledge, Volkswagen used synthetic acrylic paint for the 1968~79 VW Type 2s. If you want to check whether yours has...
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      naskeet replied to the thread Where is the VIN number stamped not on a plate.
      I cannot comment on 1968~71 VW Type 2s, but on my 1973 model-year VW "1600" Type 2, the chassis number is stamped into the rear...
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      naskeet replied to the thread Parts Wanted Continental Roof Bed wanted.
      This is a 1973 VW Type 2 Westfalia campervan (USA specification I think | very different interior furniture layout to the Continental &...
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      naskeet replied to the thread Indicator help please.
      My home-made custom wiring loom, for my 1973 VW "1600" Type 2 with VW 17/1800 Type 4 style engine, is about SIX times more extensive...
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      naskeet replied to the thread Parts Wanted Continental Roof Bed wanted.
      I became aware several years ago, that most of the non-British specification, pre-1974 VW Type 2's, with the front-hinged elevating...
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      naskeet replied to the thread Indicator help please.
      Was the WHOLE wiring loom converted to UK specification, or was it simly fudged so that there were separate amber rear direction...
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      naskeet replied to the thread Parts Wanted Continental Roof Bed wanted.
      You could try making one yourself. Here is a drawing of my original 1973 Westfalia Continental factory-fitted one: An excerpt from...
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      naskeet replied to the thread Porsche spare.
      You might want to check on the legality of using a non-standard spare (i.e. one of different specification to the "normally used"...
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