Search results

I have one minus the cam...maybe you could mix n match it...having said that, this part varies from year to year.Mines a '71. Paul

It was indeed and some impressive buses too!

Hi DaveM We also stopped on the same site as yourselves at Woolacombe...pity you headed off before we got chance to say hello...great week though and I hope you had a good time! Furthest we has travelled in Gus and everything went fine...best sight was a line up of about 15 buses on the sunday...

Cheers Matt...I'll take a note of that number. Looks like I'll be travelling down in the rain if they have the forecast right! Paul

Cheers Alistair, thats very good of you and nice to know I have back up if I cant fix any problem miles from home..PM sent.

Hello everyone.. I'm heading off to Woolacombe at the weekend for the spring bank week and would really appreciate the number of a decent garage in the area that would help me out in an emergency.. I'm not tempting fate I hope...just a plan B! :) Paul

Sorry...cab mat is a JK one about a year old and kick boards are a decent quality homemade in black felt on ply..I'll throw in a black n white chequered spare wheel cover too...£12 for the lot. I'll take them to Bus Stopover if anyone wants them.. Paul

Hi Paul, I've got the Madmatz arch covers and seat sides in 'fruit and fibre' with brown trim..£30 They are un-used.. Also got a used cab mat and kick panels in black if anyone interested...£10 Paul

You must be right cos I've not had any trouble since.. Did have the condenser go down though at the weekend...and on the M1. If its not one thing its the other at the moment...is that why we love 'em? :)

Hi everyone.. Does anyone know why my 3 month old coil exploded? It had obviously overheated and the plastic top had cracked, blown off and spilled everything. It happened between parking my van in the garage after a run and next morning..the ignition was off. Do you think it was a dodgy coil...

I'll be there along with a couple of non V -Dub friends....well, hopefully soon to be converts! :D

How stupid of me Johnny...perhaps you are right and he IS telling the truth after all!! :lol:

I had a decent insurance quote from them, but when I asked about agreed value the bloke on the phone said the value was only what the van stood me for..i.e. the price I paid plus what I had spent on it to improve things.When I said that buses were increasing in value every year and were worth...

Set of 14" narrow 5 steelies, 185/75R14 tyres with 5mm tread and good condition hubs for sale.. £60. Paul

Hi...I've also got an top box and small side locker for sale ...both original and in good nick...£50 if anyone interested.. Paul

Try aircooledcrazy.com Theres some interior plans on there in pdf...and free Might be worth a try. Paul.

It is a tricky one with the family and bus connection...but it has to be a no no..buses are not modern cars and have far too many little quirks that only a 'loved one' can deal with.. The only way to deal with thIS one is to let them down gently with a BIG FAT LIE!

Hi everyone.. I've been the owner of a '71 ex-dormobile for 6 mnths now and absolutely loving it..even the heartache! His name is Gus...Goes Uphill Slowly. I'm enjoying the VW scene and the friendliness and helpfullness that comes with it.. Paul

Hello everyone! I'm new to the forum and loving life as a vdubber! Felt compelled to add to this thread. stupid neighbour says..."cr*p them things are...cant wait till I drive by you when you've broke down, with steam coming from under your bonnet!! :x