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I have a full set of 4 early beetle wheels for sale. They are 4J x 15 in wide 5. I bought these from kinky micks and ran them for a bit but decided to go for something different. They are straight with no dents - obviously they are bit ratty at the moment, but you could get them blasted and...

Anyone runnign 185/80/15 s on the back of their bus and got a pic? Thinking of putting a pair on the rear of mine, but wouldn't mind seeing how they would look. Got a very torquey engine and hope to drop the high end rpm a little.

Hi, Has anyone managed to fit a brake servo from late bay into an earlybay? I have CSP front brakes but like the idea of getting them better still if possible. Cheers, Mike

Hi, Does anyone know of a company who provides steering rack conversion parts/kit for the early bay? Or possibly does a service where they convert your bay to rack and pinion? I know red 9 include it in there whole front end kit, but i'm only interested in the steering part! Thanks, Mike

Hi, Has anyone got a roofrack they're looking to move on for a Bay? Ideally, dorset or somerset area would be best ! Cheers, Mike

Hi. I have a microbus and not sure how the rear most bench seat back rest bot connects into the bus. Is has a sort of tab sticking out of the bottom which locates into a bracket on the buses body. But this leaves the top not really fied to anything - just leaning back - so it can move forward...

Hi, After tracking my fuel gauge not reading problem everyone, i`ve ended up with a sparegenuine VDO fuel sender. Now i`ve fixed my issue, i have tested this sender and its all working fine. Its marked 8/69, but i think it`ll fit any early bay? £30 + £3 postage Cheers, Mike

Hi, Has anyone got anyone got any wiper blades which will fit some 68 wper arms? They have just a straight end on them with a dimple. Thanks, Mike

Hi, Stupidly, i lost the cover for the sliding door rail when rebuilding my van - does anyone have one - its for a LHD van (if that makes any difference?) Lotus white colour would be best, but if not i can alwasy paint it! Cheers, Mike

Has anyone seen a microbus with a 3 point seat belt on the middle bench folding seat next to the sliding door? It has the factory seat belt mounts with white plastic plugs in them. I can see on the other side, I can fit the 3 point belt, but on the folding seat side next to the door, the mounts...

Hi, Just clearing a few bits out that i have left over - VDO 52mm Oil Pressure Gauge 10 Bar and Dual Pole Sender. Tested and working - both items SOLD Bosch Single Vac Distributor Works fine - clamp included, part number in pic below - £35 Some 94mm 0.040 barrels spacers, Brand...

Hi, Rang my insurers up to try and put an agreed valuation on my van given the large amount of work done to rebuild the van and they are insisting i get a valuation on headed paper from an official club or a 'specialist'. I do all my own work so have never used any specialists! And i'm also...

Ok, so just wanted to double check this i`ve built a new 1915 engine - run it up, etc. I caclualted all the deck height and head ccs so i`d end up with about 8.6:1 ish compression ratio. In order of checking with all plugs out, engine cold and wide open throttle, i got - 1 - 170psi 2 -...

Hi, I`m upgrading my bus to a bigger engine, so i have my old for sale. Its a complete 1641 Single Port engine, turnkey and ready to bolt in - i literally just drove my van into the garage this afternoon, removed the engine and its ready to bolt straight in. The only bit missing would be the...

Hi looking for a bay window Speedo and LHD speedo cable - I have a 68 but I think any year will hopefully - earlier the better though. After the cable aswell as this broke at the same time - i think one was responsible for bringing the other down with it! Not bothered about the other gauges -...

Anyone got a set of 4 Empi 5 wheels ( 5 x 205) in reasonable condition preferably with tyres they are looking to move on? Thanks Mike 07961904707

Hi, Just removed my steering box from my 68 Bay as i`m upgrading to rack and pinion. Its in reasonable condition - there was a little play but not too bad. If i`m perfectly honest, i realised that it was very low on oil after i`d removed it and it probably would have been fine had i filled it...

HI, Can anyone recommend some decent 3 point seat belts to fit the bench seat directly behind the passenger and driver seats in a Bay Microbus? Not too bothered about the rear most bench seat as will never have passengers on that one at the mo. It has the original microbus interior and seats...

Just trying to clear out the final bits of my van build out that weren`t used etc I can post everything or pickup from weymouth or yeovil. 07961904707 CHeers, MIke Standard SVDA Vacuum Bosch Original Dizzy - works perfectly £50 + £5 postage Early Bay (came of a 68) or late split...

So - who has fitted a bedford rascal rack and pinion to their van? I`m looking into options - and this appears to be one possibility? If you have, was it for left hand drive and what bits did you buy to convert it? I would be doing the conversion myself. Also, i have a king and link front...