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  1. atlime

    Wanted

    Hi All, Im after a camper, 71 and earlier, Would prefer a dry state import and have no more than 6k to spend. what we got? :D cheers
  2. atlime

    SOLD - 71 Original Westfalia earlybay

    SOLD (Deposit received and awaiting collection) I feel very sick :sick0006:
  3. atlime

    SOLD - 71 Original Westfalia earlybay

    I will try and get some pictures taken of the inerior and under side at the weekend
  4. atlime

    SOLD - 71 Original Westfalia earlybay

    Thanks for putting the image in the thread Bluecab :D Sorry I dont have any upto date ones of the inside show curtains/tap and stuff, If I get chance in the week I will take a few and pop them on..
  5. atlime

    SOLD - 71 Original Westfalia earlybay

    Link updated - Cheers Graham This was a nice find, Thanks Crewcab :D
  6. atlime

    SOLD - 71 Original Westfalia earlybay

    ARRRGGGHHHH cant believe im doing this .............. http://s70.photobucket.com/albums/i94/lowie_ukuk/71%20Westy/ Original Westfalia Cali import earlybay, 1.6 lhd Based Mansfield, Notts. I may have to sell my pride and joy to fund start up business so here goes...its either this or the...
  7. atlime

    Creative Engineering

    Has anyone ordered anything from Creative lately? I ordered some spax short shocks on the 14th June and still have nothing called them twice and just get they are on order...Just wish it stated they were not in stock when I ordered and I could have gone else where! :|
  8. atlime

    Westfalia water tank

    on the bottom of the water tank (under the sink) there are 2 pipes 1 is the supply to the tap and the 2nd is a drain that goes straight down and out of the van. If you look under the van you will see 3 pipes coming from the van. The other 2 are for the sink drain and cool box I figured out...
  9. atlime

    Westfalia water tank

    Can anyone tell me what I do with the drain plug on a westy water tank? I have just bought a new tap to fit so I dont have to carry about an extra container and was hoping to remove the original container, clean scrub and sterilise it I have it out and have started cleaning but when I put...
  10. atlime

    flat spot

    Took me a while to get round to it but...... I have replaced the 009 dizzy with a bosch vacumm advance dizzy and its so much better already...I have yet to check the timing as had to move the dizzy around to get it started but it seems pretty good but will check it anyway Thanks for all the...
  11. atlime

    Roof Rack WANTED

    Hi everyone im looking for a 2 or 3 bow rack or possibly a full size jobbie anyone got anything they want to sell or suggestions on sites to look? Had a 2 hour drive today for one I bought on flea bay that was described as 'Alluminium' and it turned out to be painted in alli paint! 4 hours...
  12. atlime

    Seat belt replacement

    The ones from JK looked like they should be bolted in the wrong angle but maybe they come with a bracket like you say..... The safety thing can be said about most parts of an old vehicle.... Tyre wear, bearings, suspension, brakes, rot....do we replace everything for new? ill take a look at...
  13. atlime

    idea for freshening up sun visors

    Mmmm liked the sound of saving a few quid so I have just tried the washing powder.... Mixed into a paste with some bleach and water (half & half) and rubbed in with a green kitchen scourer for a few mins Got the majority of the dirt out so rinsed and rubbed on again and have left for a...
  14. atlime

    Seat belt replacement

    Has anyone found a seat belt from another car that will bolt straight on without having a bracket made? From what I can tell the car ones will be in the wrong position but wonder if anyone knows of one that will work? Have had a quick look at JK and they sell them for around £35 each but im...
  15. atlime

    flat spot

    What is Dwell anyway? I was looking at a thread the other day that people were on about it!!
  16. atlime

    flat spot

    I havent checked the timing but the guy I got it from had checked it to try and sort the flat spot. I still want to check it but dont have a clue how to do it really...I did it once about 18 years ago :shock: so dont have the confidence to try....Ill rope someone in on that one so I dont make...
  17. atlime

    flat spot

    That threaded hole is blanked of like it never had anything in there....Put my finger over it and no suction Have also sprayed wd40 over the blanked pipes and the silicone to make sure no leaks and seem ok (engine doesnt seem to get any faster) Am currently trying to get some rubber pipe to...
  18. atlime

    flat spot

    Just went to do the points and there aint none :shock: Must be electronic!
  19. atlime

    flat spot

    When you look at the silicone it look like its just slapped on the side of the carb ..Cant see anything obviouse behind it ! Not sure I want to pull it off either! lol Anyone know what the correct setting for the point will be?
  20. atlime

    flat spot

    Aaron, Just check with a mirror and can see the jet pointing down and it does squirt fuel ok.. seem to squirt it towards the back of the carb (back of the van direction) is that right? Here is a pic of the left side of the carb
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