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    t4 engine mounts lifting engine 2" ????? anyone?

    no one heard about this or have adapted their engine support bar to raise engine up 2" ?????? :mrgreen:
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    t4 engine mounts lifting engine 2" ????? anyone?

    looking at raising the rear of my engine by about 2"... been told people who put a t4 in an early bay use engine mounts that when used with early support bar on early bay - holds the engine 2" higher than standard... can anyone tell me a bit more about this?? thanks
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    any advice on engine/gearbox raise

    i want to go low..really low but do it properly and not mess up my bus...would have thought that even someone who doesn't like slammed busses would approve of doing it properly? nice one for the link mate..i've sent him a pm asking for some info thanks
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    Original interior panels - set in excellent condition

    i'll email you some pics over the weekend mate cheers rowan.
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    Original interior panels - set in excellent condition

    sorry forgot these were for sale....will try to get some pics up asap - are you going to brighton breez?...i will be there
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    any advice on engine/gearbox raise

    engine gearbox and tank are out of my 68 bay... there is a pivot point where the gearbox joins the tube that runs the length of the van...it seems to me that if i raised the engine mounts a few inches then the gearbox would pivot and all would be good!? raising the gearbox at the pivot end may...
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    Original interior panels - set in excellent condition

    in grey and cream...photo's to follow when i find them.. pick up Brighton! all hardboard in solid and remarcably stain free condition.. just need a wipe down with a cloth excellent original items £160 ono
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    opening 1/4 latch - different style on a 68 import?

    sorted i just drilled out the latch rivets and carefully tapped the latch out with a small hammer ...then slid the later type latches in - was easier than replacing whole 1/4 window - plus wanted to keep the original glass anyway... thanks
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    Air shocks

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    opening 1/4 latch - different style on a 68 import?

    hi ..thanks for reply....they were definately a different style of latch - in the end i just drilled out the two rivets holding the latch assembly to the window frame - tapped out with a small hamer - and replaced with pin type assembly off some spare windows i had lying around - vwheritage were...
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    agrred valuation for insurance -need restorer to check bus

    hi clem...what do i need to get you - like photo's etc? i leave on a months road trip round france and spain on monday 3rd sept...without the agreed valuation sorted my insurance would prob wriggle out of paying me any decent money for my bus if anything terrible happened.... how does it work...
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    opening 1/4 latch - different style on a 68 import?

    both latches on my 68 US import have broken (opening 1/4 on the cab doors) I've got 3 spare window glass with latch but on close inpection the latch is slightly different and not interchangable. The latch from my 68 does not have a metal pin to knock out to remove latch - my spares do and i...
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    agrred valuation for insurance -need restorer to check bus

    Hi.. I just got my early bay on the road..insured and uk registered - for my insurance agrred value i am required to have the vehicle condition form filled out by a professional restorer/ mechanic.. before i just took min 6 photo's and filled the form in myself... is there anyone on here that i...
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    FS: Full width Camper shak Rock'n Roll bed

    hi there..interested in the rock and roll bed..would you come down £80 can collect on monday 27th..unless you ever travel east to sunny brighton? cheers rowan.
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    curtain rails SOLD

    sorry thats post :D
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    curtain rails SOLD

    still for sale? would you pos?
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    Bench seat forsale must go!!!! offers

    hi...not forgotten..i will get this bench somehow - i will!! ...do you think there is any way of posting it?
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