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  1. davesmith84

    FIXED: Rumble / knocking noise from front

    Hi all, I've recently rebuilt the front end of my bus which was running a King and Link pin beam, I've gone back to a stock ball joint beam but with adjusters and everything was fine. Did a trip to Cornwall and back with no issues or naughty noises. I decided to grab some French Slammer dropped...
  2. davesmith84

    Horse Shoe Plates £50 inc P&P

    Horse Shoe Plates £50 inc P&P. Had them on my bus since May 2011 but still in great condition.
  3. davesmith84

    Help with 71-72 callipers

    Calliper 1 has no markings at all and has two bleeders: Calliper 2 is marked "52 ATE VW" on the inlet side and "ATE 63" on the other side. This calliper has one bleeder. Calliper 3 is marked "120 ATE VW" on the inlet side and "ATE 105" on the other side. This calliper has two bleeders...
  4. davesmith84

    SSP Fuch x 4 with used tyres

    Set of four 15" SSP fuch replica wheels in 5 x 112 pattern with used tyres. Front tyres are 165/50. Unsure what the rears are, I *think* they're 175 or 185 / 65. I'll check tonight and confirm. Will check tread amount tonight too. Tyre sizes are perfect for a slammed bus. Bought from here...
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    WANTED: Stock Beam (later bolt pattern)

    Stock ball joint beam. WIth or without adjusters. For my '72 so needs to be late '70 onwards bolt pattern
  6. davesmith84

    Urgent help needed in Norwich area

    Broken down in a campsite in Bungay. Long story short I need the brass squirted tube that's inside the carb. I don't suppose anyone local to the area can help?
  7. davesmith84

    Hesitation at low revs when warm

    1972 1600 twin port engine, 34 pict 3 with a vac distributor but with pertronix electronic ignition module. I've owned my bus for 4 years now and I've always had hesitation at low revs when warm. As you can imagine over the years I've done many services so it's extremely unlikely that it's...
  8. davesmith84

    Westy Wardrobe

    Need to get rid of this now so £70! Collection from Tamworth or can take to Bus Stopover.
  9. davesmith84

    JK Spacemaker Awning for sale

    Only used once for vanfest 2009 - excellent awning just too big for me and the mrs. We have bought a smaller awning so this is up for sale. has a small (2inch) tear to the cannopy where the sliding door opens, other then that it's good as new. £120 collection from Tamworth or can take to...
  10. davesmith84

    JK Van Cover

    Just Kampers van cover used once to cover the van for 4 days. Pretty much as new. I have roof racks now so it won't fit :lol: £70 ono
  11. davesmith84

    Vibe 1200w 12" Active subwoofer

    Vibe 1200w 12" Active subwoofer for sale. These have a built in amp so all you need is the wiring from battery and from you head unit and you're ready to rock. Good as new - I paid £250 about 18 months ago. £180 ono. can take to vanfest.
  12. davesmith84

    Waeco Mobicool 12v Coolerbox

    Waeco Mobicool 12v W48 Coolerbox with mains input too (allows you to have the box cooler over night in your house before going away). It holds 48 litres. Used for 3 camping trips. Was bought as a stop gap whilst we sourced a 3 way fridge. I was thinking about keeping it as a beer cooler...
  13. davesmith84

    RTTS / The Gee's Wedding [photo heavy]

    Hey guys just thought I would post some of the pics I got when myself, Godbus and Gadget trekked down to Newquay for Pete and Rachel's wedding in Crantock - It was also RTTS weekend but we tried not get to involved in all them shenanigans.
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    Strange electrics

    I have just converted from dynamo to alternator. Started the engine, red gen light stays on :roll: Multi meter reads 12.3 volts :roll: Disconnect the gen warning light wire from the alternator (blue/green wire), reconnect and... 15v! :mrgreen: Turn engine off. Turn engine on, red light...
  15. davesmith84

    WANTED: OG Generator Pulley

    Anyone? :P
  16. davesmith84

    WANTED: rear cargo trim panel for a 72

    Hey boys and girls. I am after a rear trim panel for a 72 crossover bus. It's the passenger side (on a LHD) rear cargo side panel. I think they have a cutout for the fuel filler neck. I had Pete Gee's rear panels off his 69, the drivers side was fine but the passengers has a cutout in a...
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    Spot the Radio Flyer...

  18. davesmith84

    175/55 R15 Continental ECO3 Contact Tyres

    Changing my front tyres so my 175/55s are up for sale - I have had these wheels on my bus for about 6 months. Just did a rough measurement of the tread and there is at least 7 mm of tread left - basically brand new. Pickup from Tamworth or could possibly take to Volksworld via a kind mate. £50...
  19. davesmith84

    1972 Ball joint beam with CSP adjusters

    Hey all - I have just made the move over to a link pin beam so my ball joint beam is up for sale. The beam is off my 60,000 miles italian import. Slamwerks did all the work on this beam - welded brand new CSP adjusters and it has brand new german ball joints. I have covered around 1,000 miles...
  20. davesmith84

    Microbus Bench Seats

    Both middle and rear bench seats up for grabs. Both in very good condition - just need a really good clean up. Looking for £120 for both. Seats are in Tamworth, North East Birmingham. Middle bench seat: Rear bench seat Cheers.
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