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Just got 24-day full Euro breakdown cover, including repatriation, from Norton Heritage for £60. I got a quote from the RAC for £150 so I have no complaints. Last time I went away I had RAC cover with my bank account, I phoned before I went to France and they said I was covered. Broke down in...

The left-hand sliding door of my RHD Devon ('71) has dropped about a cm down at the rear end. It takes a small heave to slide it shut and when it shuts there is a small gap, which of course allows rain in. I'm thinking the rear runner has worn out. Does anyone know if the rear runner is on a...

Mary, could you put a photo up pref with any distinguishing features/dinks/dents. Lx

Exactly, I've got Tony Drane coming to have a look tomorrow and he normally is able to wave his magic wand over it, however I'll keep your advice as a back up plan when we're away, thanks. L

..Thanks, I'll check both of these suggestions out. It used to happen with the old knackered engine I had before this one and we've done a few really long runs since replacement without trouble. Will keep you posted.

Hi, I'm running a Vege 1.6 twinport in a 1971 T2 Devon and I've been up the country and back and when hot the engine conks out when coming back to an idle (motorway jam or traffic lights etc). I had a service before the trip and normal car oil was put in and Halfords classic car oil taken out...

I'll get the breakdown and post on Wed. Pullies were out of line and I had a fan belt/overheating issue on the motorway (just short of a fire) and the seals had to be re-done & valves checked. Thanks for the advice and I'll get the hairies in on the action if the van comes out a mess. L

I've currently got the van in with a garage in South London to sort some problems out after a vege recon was fitted this time last year. I'm getting some mistakes sorted and it's an engine out job. No parts required just a lot of re-alignment. It's been in for the day and they want £750. I make...

Hi, I'm Lawrence and I have a '71 Moonraker in neptune blue. Recommended to join here by some lovely people I met at the Dubs in the Forest event last year in the New Forest. Having proms with the van at the mo so I'm going straight over to post in 'general'. Thanks and hello everyone..L