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    Sticker for ignition cowel

    Me too, looks good!
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    Engine lids...

    Thank you! I guess the crossovers I've seen with the engine lid on the right must have had their originals replaced.
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    Engine lids...

    Crossover bus engine lids...Does anyone know when the "eyelid" that goes over the numberplate and contains the numberplate light changed on crossover buses? Some have a pressing that goes from one side of the engine lid to the other, others have a much narrower pressing. Is this an early/late...
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    A dry bus...

    Hertfordshire? Grew up there. Your westy looks good..
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    A dry bus...

    Can anyone in their wisdom suggest where we can go away in our bus and not get wet? It's been wet more times in the last 3 days than it has for the last 8 months (admittedly it's been in the garage..) Does anyone else own a van that has perhaps been cursed by the weather gods? Is taking up darts...
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    Sticker for ignition cowel

    Winner, thank you!
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    Sticker for ignition cowel

    Thanks. I bought one at volksworld but it was crap- it was stuck to the paper side of the backing rather than the shiny side!!!
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    Sticker for ignition cowel

    Hi, where can I get the German and English language sticker "only drive with the sliding door locked" for the ignition cowel? Cheers
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    "rubber" cab steps..

    There you go, damned if I used the old ones, damned if I bought new ones. I'll put one old on to keep some people happy, and one new one to please others! ;)
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    "rubber" cab steps..

    Yep, I am, the rubber is FAIRLY hard but cleaned up ok.
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    "rubber" cab steps..

    Next time??!! Ain't doing that again..
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    "rubber" cab steps..

    Thanks, I did think about that... Sore knuckles today!
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    "rubber" cab steps..

    So, I took my bumpers off to have them resprayed and carefully removed the 53 year old once rubber cab steps. Not too much effort. Have just spent an hour and a half getting them back on to the repainted bumpers, skinning two knuckles in the process. Not that I plan on doing it again, but any...
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    Parts For Sale Dome hubcaps for sale

    Hello, my apologies for not replying I didn't see this until today! I had forgotten that I put them up for sale in a post, so please excuse the reply 6 months later! I do still have them if you are still interested.
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    Front badge colour?

    Thanks. Certainly not a deluxe!
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    Front badge colour?

    Freshening up my Nov 71 bus for Spring/Summer, can anyone tell me which white the front badge is meant to be?? Is it meant to be matt, satin or gloss?? The bus was originally chianti red. Thanks.
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    Parts For Sale JBW gas burner wheels and tyres for sale.

    Late bay pattern JBW gas burner wheels, tyres and centre caps for sale. Superb condition (bus lives in garage) front tyres 165/60r15, rears 195/65r15. Excellent condition, less than 1000 miles I think. Used in dry conditions. Collection only (based in Plymouth but willing to drive an hour to...
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    Parts For Sale 2 x flat hubcaps grab a bargain!

    2 flat hubcaps, roughish but do polish up well. One has three small holes but I think easy to repair/fill and paint (see photos) Earlier thin-lipped caps. Cheap spares? £25 including postage and packaging.
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    Parts For Sale Dome hubcaps for sale

    Dome hubcaps, roughish condition but no large dents (Would be fairly easy to sand smooth and paint commercial grey!) Painted by previous owner, didn't use them on my bus in the end. Definitely well-used, but cheap spares? £35 includes post and packaging.
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