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  1. subheatadey

    1 hole head light rim

    Hi, I am missing a headlight rim on the right hand side, they are the one hole headlight rims. Anyone know where I can get on as all i see are the 3 hole ones. Cheers
  2. subheatadey

    Front windscreen replacement?

    Just smashed my front windsceen taking it out - awesome :cry: So, can anyone recommend the best place to purchase one please.
  3. subheatadey

    What type of paint?

    Just wondering when they painted the buses from the factory did they use cellulose or was it some type of acrylic / synthetic stuff?
  4. subheatadey

    Bypass ignition switch with a button

    Best thing or what I did anyway was I removed the complete steering lock and ignition. I just put a USB where it used to go and put a ignition switch on the dash, quite simple wiring. Some day I may reinstate it but something tells me I probably never will. The downside is you have no steering...
  5. subheatadey

    Greetings , new boy in these parts..

    SX 200 had one many moons ago :)
  6. subheatadey

    won't start when hot?

    Choke stuck?
  7. subheatadey

    Wet patch in passenger side footwell.

    Coming from the side door - I would check the drain holes.
  8. subheatadey

    New in the VW community with a 68 westy !

    It may be as simple as your fuel filter is blocked. Probably best tp get rid of it altogether.
  9. subheatadey

    Pain in't arse

    Sunroof cable repair
  10. subheatadey

    Pain in't arse

    I shall be inspecting that mug when I get my hands on it for any scratches or inappropriate use 🙂 Yes 8Kw would heat a house, but if it hass a decent control and thermostat it shouldn't be a issue. It would be good to meet up this year, I don't know what events are coming up or which ones you...
  11. subheatadey

    Sunroof Cables, Arrgh!

    I have pulled the sunroof and had a go at repairing the left hand cable. Originally they have a alloy end crimped on so I made a brass ferrule and soldered that on. Lets see how long this lasts :unsure:
  12. subheatadey

    Sunroof Cables, Arrgh!

    I could almost swear my left hand sunroof cable is kaput, they really are a crap crazy design! Anyone out there who may have a left hand cable or knows of where i can get hold of one??
  13. subheatadey

    Re wire with belly pans

    Mine been welded I still rang a wire front to back. I shall post a picture i just drilled a a hole at either end of where the belly pans rang and just ran a 'fishing' wire to pull the wire through - quite simple.
  14. subheatadey

    Re wire with belly pans

    I believe the middle belly pans on my US import '71 are welded but i would love to be proved wrong :)
  15. subheatadey

    Pain in't arse

    Been a while but I have been cogitating, anyway decided I need 2 things in my van. one being a coolbox for milk and beer and a heater would be nice so i need power to feed them, I cogitated and decided the cheapest way weas best which involved a 95 Ah AGm battery and voltage sensitive relay, so...
  16. subheatadey

    Parts Wanted Quarter light catch offside front

    Hi, thnks for that, strangely or maybe not for VW the drivers and passenger front quarters are different shape to the rear quarter lights? I only really need the black plastic thing it would be a shame to take it off I guess. On another note i went to Whitby Steam fair at the weekend and walking...
  17. subheatadey

    Over head cargo net

    Thats great, I really appreciate it.
  18. subheatadey

    Over head cargo net

    Hi Guys, I am thinking of installing a overhead cargo net, just wondering if anyone had any decent images of what the OG ones looked like so i cam look at trying to make one to look the same.
  19. subheatadey

    Parts Wanted Quarter light catch offside front

    Hi Guys, Anyone got a quarter light light catch they want to give/sell me 😀
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