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    Good, bad or just alright

    70-CA-Panel: Thanks I totally understand a 40 year old bus is never going to look like it has just rolled off the production line I was just trying to understand if there was anything glaringly not right about it. Toad: - Yeh I kept an eye on how things were progressing - the van needed a...
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    Good, bad or just alright

    Hi everyone - I am hoping you can help.. I bought a fairly rustic early bay 3 years ago and saved for two years to restore it. Last year I checked my van into a local restorer and just last week I got it back. From a distance it looks good (or so I thought) but on closer inspection I think that...
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    Ignition Key

    I have tried again tonight and it definitely won't go back in. Is it a difficult job to replace an ignition barrel?
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    Ignition Key

    Dear all, My girlfriend was out in the camper yesterday and reported when she got back that she couldn't get the key out of the ignition. I went and had a look and it was quite stuck. I did think just before I pulled it out that it would be better to be stuck in than stuck out but then it came...
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    Sealing a Front Indicator

    Hi folks I have had to replace one of the front indicator units on my early bay - by unit I mean the metal cradle that holds the light bulb - water had got in and rusted it all pretty bad. I noticed when I was removing the old seal there was some sort of glue holding it on. My question - is...
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    WANTED rear bumper for a 1971 T2

    Yeh that could be a go'er thanks.
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    WANTED rear bumper for a 1971 T2

    Looking for a rear bumper for my 1971 early bay.. good condition, preferably white. Please email me if you can help, I can arrange pick-up. Daniel. [email protected]
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    1971 Early Bay Purchase - But For How Much?

    All Thanks very much for your feedback. Addressing the points: 1. It has a long record of MOTs and the seller has said that it has always passed the MOT with no more than the odd thing here or there. It has a valid MOT just now which lasts until October. 2. I have found a local expert...
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    1971 Early Bay Purchase - But For How Much?

    Hi My girlfriend and I are about to buy an early bay campervan from a chap who has owned it for 15 years. We approached him and asked if he would like to sell it, at first he was unsure but a few more visits and he has agreed to sell it. The problem is we are not sure how much it is worth, and...
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