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How’s everyone’s lockdown going? Has anyone fitted one of these heaters? If so,where and how? Can they be underslung between the chassis rails or do they need to be inside? I’m wanting to fit one plumbed into the existing cab heating ducts to we cab have some warmth when driving and so I...

Need to clear some space so I have these few bits for sale. Set of 5 early bay wheels.4 with tyres 1 spare.will need replacing £50 [url=https://postimg.org/image/kdmv95bpp/][/url Sunpro tach With shiftlight.works brilliantly justtgink it’s a bit overkill for my van £80 Bay horseshoe...

In need of some help good people. On the way to Big Bang my 68 overheated the oil filler cap blew off and spewed oil everywhere ,blue smoke billowing and she was massively down on power.was running beautifully until midway down the M1. when trying to fathom out what to do at the services I'd...

I'm looking at upgrading the brakes on my 68,I am on a tight budget so I'm trying to see which way to go. I'm currently running a 64 splitty beam With wagenswest flipped spindles. Now after doing a lot of research I'm torn and have a few questions. 1- brake servos,I like the thought of servo...

Here's a question. What's the best way to make a bus more fuel efficient? I'm currently running a 1600tp on a stock box in my 68 and a recent trip to Cornwall ended up costing a fortune in fuel! I think we averaged about 18-20 mpg. Could it be I have running issues or is this normal? Is...

I've just fitted a stock width knl beam with drop spindles to my 68. All seemed well apart from the rh wheel is leaning out at the top. I've tried playing with the shims but it still wo t sit upright fully. Now I'm a novice at when it comes to mechanics,so have I been a numpty and fitted the...

Hello everyone. I need some help urgently. Went to move the van today and it wouldn't go into gear. I checked the usual and then decided in my ultimate wisdom to take the gear lever off and check under there. Now I've put it all back together and it won't go into any gear but only when it's...

A change of plans means that I'm going to getting rid of my 4" narrowed adjustable knl beam including the narrowed leaves and narrowed track rods. Does anyone have a stock late split beam with leaves? Would definitely be interested in a swap with cash my way. Thanks Matt

As the title says I need a complete idiots guide as to how to build up And fit a 4' narrowed knl beam with WW dropped spindles drum to drum,including brake assembly etc I have a very rough idea but I've never worked on knl vws before. Pictures would be the most helpful but a literal step by...

I'm very close to being able to fit my leisure battery to my bus and I want to put a permanent source of light. But I'm not sure what to go for or where to mount it.i still Have the og headliner in mind otherwise I'd just go with a westy light as that's what interior is fitted. :lol: I was...

Does anyone know where or who Sells the mooneyed speed master wheels here in the U.K.? Cheers Matt

I was cleaning my 68 today and when I got to the roof with the machine buffer I noticed it was rubbing thru to what looks like the og paint below. How do I get the whole roof down to this? The whole roof seems to be really flaky rough paint up until this spot Any tips? I really want to bring...

I'm wanting to have a proper electrical hookup rather than running a reel extender through the window like I do now but im not sure where to house anything. I was thinking the fusebox and gubbins under the buddy seat,I have a westy interior,and the exterior connection under the front arch.if any...

right i need to raise some funds so these two bits are up for sale. 1st up i have a bay gearbox from my 68 min us the bell housing. i pulled it from my 68 due to it not liking 4th so its a rebuild candidate £50 and second a pair of horseshoe plate,i bought these thinking id use them but change...

im a bit of a simpleton when it comes to electrics sadly. so could anyone tell me how to wire in a stereo head unit to my 68? an idiots guide simple diagram would help too. i want to be able to turn it on without needing the ignition on. thanks matt

I recently bought an outdoor revolution navigator xl awning. After using it for the weekend I realised that the slide door kept catching on the drive away canopy when I opened the door the full way. This may be a silly question but can anyone show me how they've got theirs set up.i came work...

As the title says. I'm looking for a replacement stock exhaust for my 68 as mine is on its last legs Not bothered about what it looks like as long as it works as it should and is solid I'm running a 1600 single port. Cheers Matt

Right I've got some time off and really need to free up some space in the garage. I will be updating this thread as and when I find things. JK style 3 bow roof rack.good and solid,a bit of surface rust and the wood maybe could be sanded down and re varnished.comes with all the clamps. £120...

I need a late split steering arm,the bit that the track rods and drag link connect to ,for my bay as I'm converting to KnL front running gear. Anyone have one? Thanks Matt

I need a steering arm from a late split as im converting to KnL front running gear. Anyone have one? Thanks Matt