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    Rear bumper irons.

    £70.
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    Make an offer........

    Used Alloy pulley wheel £12 needs a clean,been painted mat black but will clean up. Used Standard VW pulley wheel as per photo £18 New Fuel pump £12 LHD Sliding door floor trim £20 Rear tinware £15 1 item shown from 2 sides. Progressive carb unknown make possibly Empi comes...
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    Earlybay sliding door trim

    As above,from JK. Offers around £20 + postage or collect from HR1. Regards.
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    Rear section westfalia roof rack***now sold***

    As above,Earlybay Westfalia roof rack. Good condition,missing one bar and one needs fitting. Gel coat is good. Needs a repaint or use as is if you are running patina. £100. Paypal as gift or cash on collection. Based in Hereford. Thanks for looking. :)
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    Brand new Earlybay Steering Wheel** sold**

    Brand New from JK still in box unused complete with horn push. £50. Regards. Sharky.
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    ****** PRICE LOWERED******Re-con 1600TP Engine

    Rebuilt by Whirligig aka 67panel. Has new bearings,used 1600 P&B's,Heads,oil cooler,009 dissy (needs new condensor?) Has a lightened flywheel. Case is for a Beetle but has the three holes for adaptor plate. Engine turns by hand. Apologies,above reads three holes for adaptor,what i meant was...
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    Shipping a Van.

    Have had an enquiry about the van for sale and the prospective buyer has asked for pricing the shipping to New Zealand :shock: :shock: Have not the a clue where to start,should it be a case of let him do the leg work? Regards. Sharky.
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    BHF London to Brighton.

    :bliss: Well i got in on the 40th Anniversary of the British Heart Foundation's London to Brighton cycle ride. Booked in for a 7 am start. Just need to raise some sponsorship but more importantly get out and turn some rims on the road and dodge the icy patches :?
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    Anyone heard from Ride London??

    As above,i entered last year for this years ride but now the wife is pressing me for dates to go camping around the 1-2 week of August. If i remember correctly i paid the fee and ticked the box to donate if i do not get in :( Has anybody heard or do you know when they will release more...
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    No sound

    First things first................... Merry Christmas people,hope Santa brings you lots of shiny new parts,i've not been that good this year so i might have SHIT THE BED!!! Anyway. Not aircooled i know but my question is i have and Audi A3 2008 Sportback i believe is an 8P model. I have...
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    Driving license entitlement

    Quick question........ After you have taken and passed your various tests and you get the length of time shown on the license to hold the relevant category with the expiry date,do you have to retake the tests or just reapply to get them put back on when you reach the date? Did i make that...
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    Breakdown Recovery ......which one is recommended

    Eh up fellas. My AA cover is up for renewal in the new year and the AA have just sent the renewal reminder through the post. For cover in any vehicle for my self if am a passenger or driver giving me roadside assistance and recovery to onward destination has gone up to a wopping £139.99!!! I...
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    Road fund license to be scrapped??

    Just had a conversation with a colleague at work where he spoke about car tax being scrapped in the future and folded in to fuel duty? So much for low emission cars with zero or low car tax bracket,seems that every motorist will have to pay whether driving an economic car or a gas guzzler!! If...
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    Draining the carb??

    Plan to lay the van up shortly before the first road salt is laid. In the past i used to run the engine atleast once a fortnight to keep everything ticking over,but,my question is,is this good or bad for the engine? Am i just building up moisture in the engine and xhorst to which eventually the...
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    sticky cable??

    Have set up the engine now that is repaired,went for a short drive and upon closing the throttle at junctions the carb stays open about 2mm off the stepped cam sending the revs above normal like i'm Reginald Perrins at idle. I have lubed the linkage and made sure i did not pull the cable too...
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    Not aircooled but does anyone have any experience with......

    Modern Diesel Engines. Our daily drive,(i say our because the wife drives it 98% of the time,i drive it when it needs fuel :lol: :lol: ) is an Audi A3 2.0 Tdi. Last week while i was on my way up to Moseley for a Rugby Tournament the coil light came on and the engine went into limp mode. I...
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    The Outcome......STEVE STRONG ENGINES.

    Well as some of you may have read and indeed probably replied to the Engine thread experience i posted i thought you had the right to know The Outcome or more to the point what i,myself and a fellow Vw owner found or exposed when we stripped the heads which prompted me to post in the first...
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    Twin pipes

    I started a thread probably over a year ago now ref "Twin pipes on a Bay" I have a NOS silencer with twin outlets to go on a Beetle "came with the van as spare part" but when i offered it up it does not tally up with the cylinder heads as in it is too short :roll: i'm guessing it is for a 1200...
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    throttle not returning all the way.....

    I have started to use the van a lot more recently,trying to reignite the lurve(long story). Before all my woes the van started fine and still does,after a long drive everything is as should be apart from a very hot dipstick test,been told because engine has only just covered 600 miles from...
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    Any one know where to get header pipe from??

    Looking at things which i will do if i kept the van,header pipe or down pipe thingy for the brake resevoir going to the master cylinder,anyone know where you get it from??
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