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    For Sale - Gearbox 3 rib SOLD

    Still available PM me if you want to make an offer, always try to be fair on price especially on the forum but let me know if you think its well off, just trying to recoup some of the costs of the new 6 rib box.
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    Bristol Aircooled, Easter Compton, 15th & 16th August 2015

    Looked a nice mix of vehicle, and with splitscreen icecream Dan there it had to be good :lol: Meanwhile I was away and watched a 2-0 lead vanish in the last 12 minutes of a game! I think I would have preferred an ice-cream
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    Tablet travel mount

    Have a look at the Breffo spiderpodium, I've used the smaller phone version in the car successfully. 20% off on their main site with code
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    westy roof...gas strut options?

    Hi Alistair Hope family is well ... Did you ever change yours over to gas struts? One of my rear hinges broke this week and although I can see butties bits do nice stainless steel replacements the SGS ones are a much cheaper option? Your thoughts David
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    Westy Roof Rack Bung?

    Or, just because I know they are the right height ( a bit slimmer) and they fit. Try here http://www.germancampercompany.com/westfalia-under-roofrack-bung-p-295.html#.VcoDIflViko Could be argued that they are a tad over the top price wise, but they fit you don't have to cut them down - hassle...
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    For Sale - Gearbox 3 rib SOLD

    SOLD Just taken out of my bus as I've had a 091 6 rib installed. Gear selection no problem at all with my geneberg stick, but it was starting to sound noisy. Suggestion was that it might be wear on the lay shaft but I had probably got so used to it and the fact that the box was working it didn't...
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    Wanted - OG Heat Exchangers - FOUND SOME!

    Having changed almost everything else and still having problem with 'popping' so there must still be an air problem somewhere - process of elimination points to the heat exchangers so whats out there? My existing set provide heat so I know part of them must be functioning OK its just this damn...
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    rusty old nail to sow's ear

    Good news It's my turn to roll again tomorrow- train ticket booked down to Bristol Parkway to hopefully pick up a fully running Westy. It's been a long hard empty summer so far, Should be in Scotland this time next month ..... Fingers crossed
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    Bound for Glory - We're back!

    Great adventure and great reading as always - thanks for keeping us all up to date
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    Attaching number plates

    Have a look at the 3M site, I used a mixture of the specialist double sided automotive tape & strangely enough the heavy duty command hanging strips at either end. Worked a treat for me
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    Introducing Mr Brightside's Midlands Makeover............

    Hi Graham Another nice change/development. Take a look at C5 on gtechniq's website. It really works well at protecting new wheels & cleaning is much much easier David
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    Wanted steering block housing 1971

    Try Rocket Ron at Endangered Species I know he had some refurbished ones, just not sure of the year's he still had left
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    Wife no longer in love with the van :(

    Sound advice from all the above posts .... My westy cost more than I planned & took a lot it time & effort to get it on the road just the way wanted it Ps anyone seen my wife??
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    SOLD- Vintage Speed Exhaust

    Mine's 1776, check with your engine builder if you can in case they think you should choose something else
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    SOLD- Vintage Speed Exhaust

    Yep, mine has a westy tow bar fitted
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    SOLD- Vintage Speed Exhaust

    Comes with the heat risers - mine still had good original heat exchangers
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    SOLD- Vintage Speed Exhaust

    Changes are being made to my westy and I've now gone down the Turbo Thomas route. This means my Vintage Speed unit is coming off either today or Monday so offering it here first as usual. It the code number is 155-209-05200 on the VS site and its the one they describe as T2A Baywindow BUS...
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    Khyam Motordome Tourer - Sold via ebay

    Sorry, its going via ebay. Bids on it so it will sell tonight
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    Beaulieu vw day

    No real local knowledge, but we are staying somewhere different this time - Rushcroft Farm - but have no definite plans in place for arrival times, so if it happens great, but if not no worries catch up at some point during the day. Still have the cotswoldiver script in the back window - just...
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    After a couple of years on my wish list ...

    Finally added a missing link that makes driving the bus so much easier as low speed. litesteer june 2015 by cotswoldiver, on Flickr Great service from Neil, he had made the unit up in advance of my arrival with an adjustment made so that we could retain the underdash shelf that has proved so...
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