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These posts are a lot more considered than I was expecting, not one (yet) saying go for it. Im still thinking about the whole roof swap because the gutters are pretty rusted all the way round. Whats peoples views on a tin top over the pop top? We are not the tallest of people and dont often...

I think thats the issue, to patch it up for another year or two, i could probably afford. I will have to borrow if i go the whole hog. To be honest I dont know anyone (paticulary at the moment) who can afford to spend thousands on a 38 year old van. But that doesnt mean that I dont know people...

Here is a picture of the van from last year, its the only one on my lap top at the moment.

Not sure what to do at the moment, The gutters are leaking in the van, she is looking a bit rusty and past her prime. Following reccomendations from here I took her to a couple of places over the weekend. The rot has set in around the top of the B post on the passenger side, by the sliding...

Thanks for the replies, I took the van to Dan Munday yesterday, he said 'you could spend 2 grand on that' Smiths today said the repairs would be 'not cheap'. They are both gonna ring me back on Monday with a better idea of price when/if they can get hold of the price.

Is that you on the corner? I have seen your van there a couple of times on my travels.

Thanks for your reply, I saw the pictures on the website. The buses did look very good on there. I may have to take you up on your offer, depending on what they say.

Hi Guys, Ripped the interior out of my '71 before christmas, only to discover how much it leaks. :shock: Its time to get the old girl sorted properly. Apparently the local garage I take it to cant get hold of the required guttering/roof sections. Can anyone advise me on any VW restoration...

hi, Do you still have the lids available?