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    Remove cover sliding door rail

    looks like a late bay from the filler cap , it wont have either
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    Remove cover sliding door rail

    piece of wood under the edge and knock up starting at the back, needs to be at aproxx 45degree angle to come off
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    Starter motor problems has anyone else have the same problem as me

    what do you mean by eating, what's happening each time, is it the same failure over and over
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    Parts Wanted Partnumber for this? Fusebox bracket

    pretty certain i have that part, pm me if you're still looking
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    Parts Wanted Wanted: original Lap belts

    I’ll take a look what I have
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    Drivers door not opening from the outside

    theres a small spring that returns the lock to the position to allow the outside handle to work correctly, its probably broken, pull the lock out and replace the spring
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    Brakes seized on

    sound like the master cylinder may be seized, but most likely the front pads have stuck themselves to the discs, a whack of the caliper usually frees them off
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    Rear air intake paint.

    I painted mine in black and wax oiled black over it ,got better stuff to Spend my time and money on and it’s near impossible to do to decent standard
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    Pristine Buses vs Patina Buses.

    Mine was mint , drove it as often as I could , school run , Tesco , days out , I have a garage which probably helps, washed it occasionally, after 10 years it still looked better than most but I had outgrown it by then and sold it , still looked pretty good 7-8 years after I sold it. I would...
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    Rear bearings

    They usually tap out relatively easily
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    To all resprayed factory colour bus folks.

    you're not trying to match it to the code, you're trying to match it to your paint by changing the paint mix from a colour it was painted in a factory 50 years ago with chemicals and paint mixes that no longer exist, get it painted onto a sprayout card, alter the mix , spray again, pay a decent...
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    Any tips for getting this tube back in?

    yup, those
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    To all resprayed factory colour bus folks.

    find the code, find the ingredients, have it mixed and sprayed onto a sprayout card, compare to yours , modify the colour and mix again until it matches, go to a paint shop with their own colour scheme, pay them well for their time
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    Any tips for getting this tube back in?

    undo the 2 bolts, the metal part will lean backwards and you can push the plastic over it
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    Parts Wanted Westy Roof wanted

    got one near portsmouth
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    "rubber" cab steps..

    Leave them in very hot water for as long as you can , 30-60 mins
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    Parts For Sale air box

    open to offers
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