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  1. curly head

    Vehicle For Sale 1971 VW T2 2276cc Early Bay Window Camper Van - Full bare metal restoration - NOW SOLD

    1971 VW ‘Early Bay’ Camper van – Full bare metal restoration with 2276cc engine Kyham drive away awning and internal bedroom included in sale. Will be sold with 1 years Mot 96,000 genuine miles on clock Original VW service book inc dealer stamps up to 30k miles in 1973 It was originally a...
  2. curly head

    Firetec extinguisher

    I have one of the Firetec extinguishers installed and it needs another re-charge but am struggling to find Firetec’s details. Does anyone know if they are still trading or whether there is someone else who can do it? Thanks for any help.
  3. curly head

    1641cc engine for sale

    Further to my previous post I am selling my current engine as we are upgrading. As the engine was already in the van when we purchased it I cannot confirm the exact mileage or specification however I was told by the previous owner that the engine spec is as follows: 1641cc recently new heads...
  4. curly head

    side mirror thread size

    as the title says, does anyone know what the thread size is of the side mirrors? cheers :D
  5. curly head

    opinions please ....................

    My current engine will be upgraded shortly so I will be looking to sell it. I am a relative newby and have no idea as to what it may be worth or what I should advertise it at. The engine was in the van when I purchased it in 2009 and I have completed approx 3-4k miles since. I have driven to...
  6. curly head

    standard size combined tacho and oil temp gauge

    does anyone know of a manufacturer or where i can get a combined tacho and oil temp gauge that would fit into the standard dash openings ie the spare spot next to the speedo? the only items i can find are dash mounted any help appreciated :D
  7. curly head

    has anyone fitted porsche seats without runners?

    I am planning on fitting tombstone seats but I don't have any runners, which isnt a problem as I am the only person who drives it (don't really need adjustment). Has anyone else fitted them without runners? the other thing is that I want to keep the original bus runners is situ (in case...
  8. curly head

    VW performance spares in Tampa / Orlando

    Does anyone know of any decent VW spares shops in Tampa or Orlando? Much appreciated
  9. curly head

    Monsoon van cover on ebay

    http://m.ebay.co.uk/itm/141574351632?nav=SEARCH" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;
  10. curly head

    Storing the van

    When storing the van is it recommended to put on axle stands to stop the tyres from deforming? I won't be moving it for about 6 months If on axle stands would it be too much weight on the small areas? Any advice welcome
  11. curly head

    WANTED - original narrow steel wheels and tyres

    Has anyone got any standard narrow 5 wheels I can either borrow or buy so that I can see how the offset works with my narrowed beam? More than happy to pass over beer tokens for the privilege if borrowed. Based in Essex close to the M25 Regards Dan
  12. curly head

    not another '71 LHD for sale! - NOT FOR SALE

    regretably for sale is the below bus wife and kids do not want me to sell it but also wants the house doing so something has to give :cry: 1971 Westfalia American import Early bay – LHD Professionally restored by Coes Kustoms Completely bare metal respray in 2 pack paint with all tired metal...
  13. curly head

    Campsites

    I have a week booked off from work with no plans arranged. Can anyone recommend any decent campsites within England that would suit a young family? Much appreciated.
  14. curly head

    tyre load ratings

    after a bit of research i had some new tyres fitted yesterday but I now think i have cocked up as the load ratings are as follows: 81 front - 462kg 84 rear - 500kg the van is a westy but the previous owner stripped the interior out so now only has a full width bed :evil: we are off to...
  15. curly head

    windscreen wiper electrical help please

    For all you electrical wizards please can you help me as I am not very clued up with electrics :roll: After an MOT and a fiddle by someone else my wipers have ceased to work. I can confirm the washer switch has power to it (terminal 30) and after continuity testing when switched terminals 53...
  16. curly head

    Wiper switch wanted

    Anyone got a wiper switch kicking around that they want to sell?
  17. curly head

    Windscreen washer switch connection

    Has anyone got any images or diagrams on what wire goes where on the back of the switch? Mine has stopped working after someone tinkered with it! Need to check the connections as the fuse isn't blown and have power to it. Any help would be appreciated :D
  18. curly head

    Hidden antenna recommendation

    Can anyone recommend a hidden antenna for a radio or if they are any good?
  19. curly head

    Top pulley recommendation

    With all shims removed my fan belt still seems a little loose and there is lots of black rubber dust on my alternator :shock: Can anyone recommend a decent top pulley I can buy just in case it's that. Unfortunately not knowing much about vans not sure if I behave inherited OG or repro stuff...
  20. curly head

    Narrow 5 stock wheel picture needed

    Has anyone got a narrow 5 stock wheel image with or without hub caps please.
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