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Hello - the old 68 needs a fettle and I'd like to use original steel where I can... After front scuttle under the windscreen mainly on the nearside but would take a whole cut and also a nearside [RHS as you look from the back] bottom corner well again I would take up to the swage and to the side...

Short one and hopefully easy - my internet search skills were not honed on this one :-( Whilst re-commisioning my Westy I want to neaten and tidy some wires - I'm in the engine area but I suspect the Dash will also need some adjusting.... Where can I get matching colour coded cables from - I...

Hi All I have a 68 Westy - lowered and with a 1776. Late bay servo'd brakes. Porsche Alloys. Its not on the road right now but I do want to get it back on this year. Agreed value of £18k I guess from what I have seen on the adverts... Who is best with the mildish mods AND I would like to get...

Untested for many years and has sat in the shed for the last 10 - feels sacrelige [sp] to scrap it - collection from Peterborough. I might be going to Skegvegas. Thanks

There is a longer story but its dull and involves trying to build a house....so 2021 will be year of Bus My bus has a 1745cc - which is ok - but I have always hankered after more CC's I want to keep the 76mm crank and rods as they are all dynamically balanced by John Maher. But I do know...

So not welded up anything bus shaped for 10 + years but the 68 will need a repair or 2 under the screen and also the very bottom valance bit is looking bubbly on the very edge as I intend to do it properly and only once in my ownership - who makes the best panels for these locations? or do I...

First up ratty? patina? padded LHD dash, no cuts just worn so hopefully will help someone on here with a destroyed dash postage will be extra - I'm banking on people pitching up or organising to collect £30 ONO [postage extra likely to be £20 due to size, plus I have no box to put it in!]...

2013 Scirocco, DSG [Auto] BMT 140bhp £120 RFL. 67k miles with FSH, including DSG service at 42K. Excellent condition, everything works. 4x recent matching tyres less than 2k miles. Genuine reluctant sale. Only selling as I have bought a mid life crisis Sportscar! [Porsche Boxster], I f I...

I did a search and there was one thread but I'm not sure it covered my question/ask? My daughter is 17 in Dec and is looking to get her own car [ I doubt she will be able to afford it in reality £2k + for insurance is joke...anyway] Once she has some experience and is Dad approved, I'd love...

Tempted to go full EFI, but wondered how much my Dell's would get?? Genuine Italian - fully operational and running - including manifolds, filters and several spare jets. Currently jetted for 1745cc, with bigger heads and Vintage speed exhaust. I also have the bakelite spacers to stop the...

I appreciate it has been several years since I have needed to buy some panels for a bay - but my 68 is now in need of some minor repairs it might depend on what I need so.... rear corners up to the bottom of the lights would work rear quarter sill - the bit in front of wheel arch after the...

Hi not been on for a while busy with work n stuff Anyway seeing as my motorbike is looking like the crash I had has killed it and I'll be getting some cash..got me thinking on getting the westy ship shape. I've reached out to Midland Paintwerks [only about 10mins ago!] I suspect there is an...

Mine has been hit and smashed on my drive last night :evil: - I can move it somewhere for a couple of days but I want to get it watertight asap... :shock: so anyone got one within reasonable distance of peterborough?? thanks in advance :mrgreen: nothing was taken thankfully - either kids or...

could you pop up the dimensions - maybe added to the pics? just want to make sure it'd fit under the RNR bed

The bit that this fits into mine is a little bent up.... :?: edited as the heritage link was broken

Hi EB'ers Is the market weak/strong currently ? - I'm not looking to fleece anyone but in the same light I'm not wanting to give my bus away. Any tips from people that have moved their buses on recently? Its a desirable beasty I hope -LHD 68 Westy, lowered, Porsche teledials, KnL beam...

thought I'd pop my winter hack on here too - no longer needed as I commute by train to work 1992 on K plate - indian red with g60 type steels and new tyres nov12 1.3 injected 100,000 miles with service history - I bought nov last year as winter hack CD player, with ipod connector will come...

bit of a weird request and probably only a few UK vans been done... But I understand that you can move the brackets on the torsion tube to adjust the rear camber after getting the rear quite low. Anybody in their internet search found any pictures or information? thanks

Hello Just fitted my linkpin beam - and been for a test drive and it seems really tight and bouncy. I haven't greased it at all yet - have I done anything wrong? I wonder if I didn't slack off the link pins enough. Going to grease in the am - but any ideas welcome... also I notice it...

Hi Seen a few posts about clutch cable being too short - used my spare as the old one had frayed - listed as a 3200mm 68-71 LHD not sure of make fania? holding them side by side they seemed about the right length. New one was slightly shorter I think. Anyway it seems about 10-20mm too short, I...