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Hi all I’ve got 3” horseshoes on the back of my 71 bay its an early 71 and I want to change them to adjustable spring plates but not sure which ones I need. Also do I need new shocks as well any help would be great. Thanks

Hi all me again trying to keep you all busy answering my questions :lol:. I did have the dreaded hot start problem van starts fine cold but hot not a chance. I thought the problem was the ignition so I installed a start button and relay but that didn’t fix owt so when it was hot I still had to...

Hi all I’ve got twin carbs on my bus and whilst I’ve got the engine out I want to run the fuel pipe behind the tinware to make it look neater. Where do you run yours and what do you fasten it to please do you use cohline fuel pipe or metal with cohline at either end thanks Phil

Evening all. just putting my bay back together and I thought I’d put a new battery on it.the one that’s on it was borrowed and knackered so could someone tell me the correct one please as I’ve googled it and the only info I could find reckons 35amp :shock:. Secondly I’m putting a filter king...

I’ve got 71 dorma with a 1641 in it I’ve taken the engine and gearbox out to sort a few oil leaks and to do a few tweaks( eg new cam slightly porting the head etc) and to sort the rust out above the gearbox area so .......... my gearbox has always whined slightly which has never bothered me but...

Hi all I’ve got a strange one :shock: it’s a cracking/clicking noise coming from the back of my 71 dorms (it sounds like a cv joint that’s gone on a front wheel drive car when on full lock) It happens when I accelerate or de-accelerate and braking makes no difference. It only happens sometimes...

Hi all just sat pondering. I have a 71 dorma and a few years ago i put on the rear 3” horse shoe plates so I could keep everything else standard as I have a really bad memory and it’s less for me to forget 👍. However it’s a nightmare to get the rear wheels off so I thought about putting...

Hi all. Firstly I’ve just noticed the oil level rising Slightly in the engine, I’ve smelled the oil and I can smell petrol so I bought a new pump but how can I defo find out the old one has gone. I don’t think it’s the carbs as it runs beautiful and starts on the button. Secondly can I cut fuel...

Hi all as the title says really could somebody please explain how the sliding door latch works.. I've managed to open the sliding door by taking the 2 bolts out of latch keep. It locks and un locks and the handles work but from what I can see the hook bit doesn't lift up to release door from the...

Hi all. I've got a problem with my sliding door, it locks and unlocks, handles work perfectly inside and out. The problem is that the door releases and the rear of the door comes out but then the door won't slide back. Any ideas please on how I can get it open so I can fix it and what's wrong...

Hi all I'm in porthcohan cornwall and I think my rear hub has given in I thought it was a drive shaft but can't find owt wrong we um I've been to evil bens and he said it mite be a hub but not shaw if he's got one I'm going to strip,it down tomorrow afternoon to find out for shaw. So if anybody...

Hi all just been to kwikfit for a pair of tyres on the front as they are wearing out so I thought I'd have the tracking and camber checked at the same time and they told me they Carnt do it as they don't have settings in the computer but if I get them they will check it for free and give me a...

Evening all. After 15 months sat in the garage my 1971 dorma is back on the Tarmac and I can't believe how well he ran but sat on the drive it looks like there is more camber on the passenger side rear wheel than the other side. Can this be adjusted if so how do I do it Regards phil

Hi all I bought a steering box for my bay with out looking at my old one and realised when I got home I've bought a right hand drive late bay steering box :oops: I know you can convert um but it's out of my league. I've removed the pitman arm and it comes with the box I did however slightly...

Hi all the rubber seal that goes round the two windows how wide is your 20mm or 30mm and how,old is it. As I've just bought some off dormobile and it don't look wide enough to me but I've binned the original so I've nowt to compare it with Cheers all :mrgreen:

Hi all I'm selling me flamma bike carrier thought I'd put it on here for you guys before I try flea bay its for 2 bikes up to 35kg and it fits a t2 its in very condition with just a few marks I've only use it a couple of times so it's time to get rid. I'd like £90 i don't mind wrapping it it...

Hi all can anybody shed any light on how to fit rear seat belts in the back of my Doromible for the grandkids and which ones did you use. Pics would be brill as I can't get it in my head how you can fit them with having a 3/4 Rock un roll bed fitted Thanks in advance

Hi all I need a new key blade for my 1986 golf, does anybody know what the code is for the blank thanks

Hi all, what do you clean the dormobile bellows with mine are red and white originals. Ive been cleaning mine and the red has has started to come off in certain places and in other places they look red and tan and I can't get them to look white like the rest of it. They are to good to replace so...

Hi all as anybody got a,empty/ part used or full argon/ co2 bottle or pub co2 bottle at the right price please and within about 25 miles ish of Doncaster. Thanks in advance