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  1. judge_smudge

    1972 LHD Crossover for sale

    "The Colonel" 1972 VW Westfalia Bay Window Campervan Tin Top Crossover Left hand drive (imported from US (Oregon) in 2011 via Southwest Splitz) Bodywork solid Original paintwork One small area of rust by engine lid Solid, no filler, rust or welding Original Rock 'n' roll bed Retro roof rack...
  2. judge_smudge

    Sierra Yellow Paint...for my trailer!

    Hi there, I have acquired a trailer that has seen better days and would like to give it a bit of TLC. My van sports fading original Sierra Nevada paintwork - my question is where would be the best place to buy some paint that matches (as best it can) to paint the trailer - initial Google...
  3. judge_smudge

    How long do you drive for?

    Hi all Off to La Rochelle in a few weeks for The Colonels 1st European adventure. I'm interested to know how long you would drive for before giving the van a rest - I was thinking a couple of hours max? Ferry lands in Cherbourg at 2.00pm but cannot get in our campsite until the following day so...
  4. judge_smudge

    Breakdown cover

    Hi - sorry if this going over old ground but I have found out that Auto Aid don't cover my van for breakdown (because its left hand drive) - even though they said it was fine last year! I need UK cover but am also off to France in August so need Euro cover as well - I tried my insurer...
  5. judge_smudge

    Seatbelt / Car seat

    Hi all, Thought we would take the van for a spin to Woolacombe last weekend but went to put the car seat for our 1 year old in and the seatbelts are not long enough to secure it in :evil: We tried it on the the buddy seat and the front passenger, its few inches short. The car seat is a Maxi...
  6. judge_smudge

    Hello

    Hi to all on EarlyBay, looks to be full of useful information for someone like me who is complete novice! My name is Andrew, along with my wonderful wife Kelly and 4 week old daughter Lola, we are the proud owners of a 72 Westy Tintop "The Colonel", originally from California but seems have...
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