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Hi. If you sent the money via PayPal I’ve checked this morning and it isn’t there can you check you account please. I am not happy with PayPal and am now asking for a bank transfer.

Dave, sorry but I haven’t received any money can you check your account? Please see above amendment as I am not that happy with PayPal any more and am asking for a bank transfer instead. Please PM me if any problems.

Welcome 🤗 looking forward to seeing your resto.

Mike202 Andrew Blackwell Ozziedog Chad Budbay6 Matty74 Mikek Buss69 Karlos Redgaz Ok there are now ten takers for the first lot. I count 8 so far for the next group. I’ll wait to see if there are a couple more for the second group. For the first group as named above, can I take payment so I...

It’s for the front gear shift rod under the cab floor. The type of gear stick you have doesn’t matter. So as long as you have the standard 68-73 bus gear shift rod at the front it will fit.

So far then: Mike202 Andrew Blackwell Ozziedog Chad Budbay6 Matty74 Mikek Buss69 Karlos One more ideally for the order of ten

I’ve started a group buy on this thread https://earlybay.com/threads/group-buy-delrin-bush-for-shift-rod.81990/#post-642713 😎

The front bush for the gear shift rod is very important for good gear selection. The ones available from the usual suppliers are pretty poor. However a company in the USA have made some high quality bushes from a plastic called Delrin. This is an engineering plastic. Link to company product...

https://www.aircooledvintageworks.com/products/vw-bus-66-79-delrin-performance-shift-rod-bushing?_kx=nZBCzsAsfaXirhkFc67LL1-xK35-cP6k8USG28QigLuWkJlxz_I9-cRD-N3PxQhe.MUqfUq The ones I was looking at are bus ones.

A company in the USA called Aircooled vintage works makes a nice front bush for the gear shift rod. I saw this on instagram but unfortunately the shipping is £24 in addition to the cost of £33, which is quite a lot altogether! I think they are also on YouTube. Has anyone else seen these?

Glad you got it sorted. Any pics of the new seal?

I was insured with them for three years. Then last year they messed around about the agreed value that was the same as it had been the year before. Poor communication not answering emails for two weeks etc so I binned them and I’m now with Lancaster. I hope you have a better experience.

I’ve got some of those they do look good. I’ve currently got cork gaskets on from one of the usual suppliers and they haven’t leaked yet either. I think the good thing about cork is that you can set the tappets and re-use the same gaskets more than once.

Welcome to the forum! More early than late I’d say. 😀

I had a short drive to the petrol station today, and still loving the EPAS! It just makes it so much easier driving the bus. :)

nice pics :)

Have you raised the van as well as putting the steelies back on ?

good news! :) always a good idea to adjust the brakes before the MOT.

+1 for Abel Afonso

Nice job ! 😀