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    Lightweight "awnings"

    Cheers guys. Have since found both the links that aaron has - alas the charly one is sold out, and I am not too keen on the design of the other one - nor on sunflowers that yuo can get on another variation. Think Ill go for the bus shelter one :)
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    Lightweight "awnings"

    Was at Volksworld at the weekend and saw a friend of a friend that had an awning from http://www.the-bus-shelter.com/" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;. I was wondering what are my other options? Im after a lightweight shelter, not to take up too much space - mainly for shelter...
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    Choke staying on

    Cheers - really useful site. So sounds like something to do with the step cam. Will have to have a nosey later.
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    Choke staying on

    Another question for the intelligent ones :) Went on a run in the bay (1970 westy - 1600), and the choke seems to be staying on. At each traffic light/ roundabout I came to it was idling really high, and then stomping on the gas made it idle at a much better speed. I have had a look in John...
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    Electric Motor Wiper Switch

    :) Good timing then. I have a pile of far too many Volksworlds and Ultras to get through. Will make a beeline for that one (I assume it is Volksworld as opposed to Volksworld Camper and Bus? Thanks R
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    Electric Motor Wiper Switch

    Afternoon. I was wondering if anyone knows if there is a replacement switch you can get for the wiper switch, that doesnt have the original washer function (that takes "air in" and "air out") - but instead has contacts for a electric switch. Currently I have the push button doing nothing, and...
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    Stereo Fitment

    Hiya. Ive decided to get a new stereo and have removed the old cassette player but there is a wee difference in the size. The cage that has come with the new one, there is a couple of mm difference that needs to be taken off - my question to you guys, is - what is the best tool to get rid of...
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    eb stuff im taking to DUBFREEZE

    Ill take the rear view mirror please. Ill be heading to dubfreeze.
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    Curtains!

    So, not too impressed with my current curtains (taken most out to be honest) so am looking around and debating making some. Has anyone done this, and if so, have you got any tips? How much fabric etc? Thanks R
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    PICS TO REMIND YA OF GOOD SUMMER DAYS!! INTRODUCE YOURSELVES

    Cheers dude - was first time in the van and had a cracking time - not too cold - not too cramp - all good!
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    PICS TO REMIND YA OF GOOD SUMMER DAYS!! INTRODUCE YOURSELVES

    Not from summer - was from camping out this weekend just gone - love the cold, fires, dark nights.........so I hope you forgive me bending the rules!
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    Is this steering wheel from an Early??

    Looks same as mine (1970):-
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    How low

    Gubbings? Like what?
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    I need a few bits for a 1970 westy

    Oh no. I was after a set of switches - but ended up getting a whole unit sent over. :(
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    Westy Poptop

    Cheers guys. Will get a couple of toggles and leave the threaded rod at the back I think!
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    Westy Poptop

    Morning. Quick question, I have looked at the westy manual, and I was wondering what the correct way was to secure the poptop down on my 1970 Westy. There is currently a threaded rod at the rear that has a wing nut that does up through a hole in the tin. And at each side there are the brackets...
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    Web hosts

    If you want someone to build it, give me a shout - I do it professional in PHP (scripting language) and have done for 10 years - sure we can work out a favourable rate! Hosting wise, you can get good hosting packages very cheaply depending on what you want really. For non critical sites and...
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    Rear Interior Light

    Was wondering if anyone has the interior light (or more precisely the 2 switches) for a 1970 Westy. Thanks R
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    1970 Owners Manual?

    Thanks Benyon. Link from old thread is http://www.thesamba.com/vw/archives/manuals/type2.php" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false; for anyone who is interested.
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    Cleaning Pop-Top

    I was wondering what people would suggest I use to clean the top of my van - is a bit grubby and seems to have been painted. What is the best plan to get it look a bit better? Thanks R
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