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  1. subheatadey

    Seized front brake calipers

    Caliper pistons seized solid, but old trick and pumped 'em out with grease gun. Still have to buy seals strangely I just bought a pair of new brake calipers for my T4 for £46.00. Seems baffling a pair of seals for a T2 £60.00 :(
  2. subheatadey

    Seized front brake calipers

    Just rang vwheritage seems like 71 calipers is one year only and if my pistons are toast I have a big problem - bollocks! £27.50 per caliper for seals FFS
  3. subheatadey

    Seized front brake calipers

    I know Ozzy 'disc brakes' I'm living the dream, It just got tighter has I drove it. Disgusting really you would have though they would have lasted longer than 49 years! :D I have just pulled off the first caliper the seals are destroyed, and the pistons are seized. been per-petulantly skint I...
  4. subheatadey

    Favourite film.

    Uncle Buck, I have seen it loads and still makes me laugh, best recent film is Invisible Man.
  5. subheatadey

    Seized front brake calipers

    Hi Guys, I decided to drag the bus out of the garage and the front disc brakes are seized , it is a '71. I think the brake flex I replaced not too long ago but I will check they aren't collapsed but I think it is the calipers so I need a service kit. My question to the all knowledgeables amongst...
  6. subheatadey

    Sad news - RIP Kinky Mick

    Never met the Guy but RIP and condolences to his family
  7. subheatadey

    Mr Chutney - RIP

    Please accept my condolences.
  8. subheatadey

    Door rubbers

    I bought mine I think from custom and commercial which were/are great.
  9. subheatadey

    Black covering behind seats...

    Contact adhesive and a stretch fabric of your choice.
  10. subheatadey

    AS 41 1600 twin port Mexican

    I would take £150 but it would be best for you to collect it rather than post it as I would prefer for you to see what you are buying.
  11. subheatadey

    AS 41 1600 twin port Mexican

    I got this AS 41 1600 twin port Mexican engine a few years back and ran it in my bus until it nipped up due to low oil pressure. I shoved it under the bench and forgot about it and then decided to take a look at getting it running. I forgot what had happened to it, it had nipped up the main...
  12. subheatadey

    A friendly warning: please read

    It wouldn't make any difference if he was giving them away free, in my book 'once an arsehole always a arsehole'.
  13. subheatadey

    A friendly warning: please read

    This is why this forum is great :D
  14. subheatadey

    Posting images

    What oh Ozzie, I would have liked to have gone but it seems the camping tickets are all sold out! :( I think I'm going to make it to Dubs Int Dales in October.
  15. subheatadey

    Sunroofs are best :)

    Just posting first image from postimage to see if its all good, then I will migrate my images over, on another note Ellie Goulding thinks Sunroofs are the bogs bollocks :D
  16. subheatadey

    Posting images

    Cheers I shall give it whirl :party0009:
  17. subheatadey

    Engine wont start

    You need to check that the solenoid that fires up the starter is getting power, thick red and black wire. Though its a fair guess its the ignition switch which are pretty crappy. Get someone to turn on the ignition while you crawl underneath and test there is power getting through, also check...
  18. subheatadey

    Posting images

    I am wondering what a free alternative to Photobucket is and what are you using?
  19. subheatadey

    Field of Derams, York

    Yes, it is good though pretty small it is a nice spot and chilled out, I have been a few times for the weekend and I will be going over Saturday/Sunday.
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