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Just returned from our summer holiday in France, and are now in the process of a house purchase, so unfortunately Winnie is back on the market. Few more pics of the trip. :)

This is exactly our problem (the nice RAC man pointed out to my wife). We couldn't understand why the starter problem always seems to happen when she's driving, but weirdly I always turn the key back manually when I start the engine (don't know why) and she doesn't. When the starter had failed...

New starter bush though.

Our 69 Early seems to love killing starter motors and I'm not sure why. It's fitted with a hard start relay, which is relativeley new and seems ok. The problem seems to be that the motor either stays meshed or remeshes when running, resulting in a burnt out motor, and damage to the flywheel...

Couple more pics as requested of engine bay and underside. I'll get a few more underneath as soon as I can.

http://forum.earlybay.com/viewtopic.php?f=3&t=57080&start=0" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false; Ours is very close to your budget and there is some room for movement. Tintop so probably more akin to the panel van you said you'd prefer. And LHD too. Worth a look. Cheers Neil :)

Solid and straight tintop camper. Imported in 2009, at which point the original importer carried out a full respray in original colour, and spent a fortune on all new interior, upholstery etc. £2k spent on paint and brake overall, work carried out by Volkstech in Morcombe. £1350 on...

Suns out at last. Summers here. Get a nice early bay to enjoy the rest of the season :D

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1969 Tintop Californian Import Westy. Imported in 2009, solid and straight. Full respray in original colour, and then the previous owners then went on to spend a fortune on new interior, new seat belts, new upholstery we have receipts totalling £13.5k including bus purchase price...

Same things happened to us, so the Bays had to come out anyway to fill the gap. Gotta work now tho to pay for the repair on the daily so we're out I'm afraid. :( Have a great day everyone. See y'all next year.

G'day. :D

Near York, not an expert but happy to lend a hand if I can. On our 4th bay now,so got a pretty good handle on the pitfalls which can catch you out.

Hey all. New to early bay so this is us. First Winnie Me (Neil) Missus (Claire) And the kids. Hope to see y'all around :D