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Welcome to the forum! 😊 What a lovely looking bus!

Ankle straps?? Where are your thoughts… 😄

Hi there and welcome to this forum. 😊 That is some stunning carpentry! And nice looking bis all around.

Hahah what a yarn! Brilliantly engaging 😁 Congratulations!! Let’s see some photos already!! 😊

Hahah, hey looks like you put the roof on backwards and the indicators too high 😋

Do you have spark at a spark plug lead? Is timing set correctly? Do you have a spare coil you can swap over?

Just a question, does the backrest attach to the base and if how? Do you have photos? Thanks

If you need to borrow a steering box I have a freshly recon unit from 20 years ago. I just haven’t had time to fit it.

Hi Paul, thanks for posting your gearbox on here. Do you have a bit of history/info on the box? How was the box before you pulled it, did it shift nicely without any noise? Has it been rebuilt? Does it leak? Is it worn? Thank you

Hi Grant, Welcome to Earlybay and back to bay ownership 😄 Congratulations on the win of your lovely bus Buddy! Looks fantastic and the working on it here and there is what it’s all about 😊 Cheers Andy

Hi Max, Welcome to Earlybay 🍻 Nice looking Westy! Does the starter turn the engine over? If not it could be the ignition or starter solonoid. If it does then check all spark leads are connected especially from coil to distributor, any electrical connections come loose (fuel cut off solo lid on...

Had to Google where that was! Wasn’t aware of islands off the coast there. Is there surf in the west coast?

Sounds good will keep my eyes open. Whoa! That’s a good crack!! How badly is it leaking?

Let’s keep it friendly on here eh guys? Nigel has stated relevant safety concerns previously and I for one appreciate his views as I do all of your others as well. Cheers with beers 🍻😊

Bis is looking sweet on the lift! Fingers crossed it passes! Love your fuel filter/separator what’s that from? I always thought of installing one with a glass bowl between the pump and carb to see if the pump is working rather than taking off the hose off the carb which is soo tight…

Your bus looks stunning inside and out! That roof lining is Perfect!! Aw man so sorry to hear about your stroke, but purely amazing how you pulled out of it! So glad you’re back well again, despite having Covid now. Can’t you do work on your bus while isolating at home? Might be a bit different...

Wow that’ll be the fastest Beetle in the UK, if not the world! Congratulations on 15 years of Bus ownership and building an engine the can run fast times 😄 I bought the bus as my first car in 1998 and it was my daily driver until 2005 when I bought a 1991 Subaru Legacy estate. The bus sadly...

Sounds brilliant! Thanks for the run down of events 😄. Lovely 🥰 photos of the turbo monster oval, the sweet panel and of course your 70 Westy on the start line 😍

How exciting is that!! 😆 What a lovely sound after a long time of silence. Whoop whoop indeedio! Really stoked for you and hope it won’t be much longer.bet you’ve been watching the second video over and over 😄 We’ll done and enjoy!

Great natural vintage look using old film! Does the scenes and cars justice 😊