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    Wheel nuts

    all sorted, set of open standard nuts...guess that was obvious in hindsight!
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    Wheel nuts

    I'll check how many turns, thanks
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    Wheel nuts

    I got a flat yesterday and discovered to my cost the wheel nuts that fit my alloys (14x1.5x35mm deep) are not deep enough to tighten the steel spare into the hub. I assume this size nut but deeper than 35mm are available but can’t seem to track them down, called Heritage Parts but they didn’t...
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    1970 Beetle Paris Conversion.

    I've inherited this 1970 Paris Conversion Beetle from a relative, he lost the keys so not started her up but am assured she runs well.1600 engine. Log book present. Obviously needs a lot of work, I'm not technical but cills and floor pans look like they need replacing, I will e-mail any photos...
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    Broken Down in Coventry..,help

    No loose pipe so overflowing I think, don’t know why tho
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    Broken Down in Coventry..,help

    Help...on way to a show and have broken down, fuel seems to be dripping from the carb when I turn the engine over but can’t see where from. Breakdown service is too busy to attend for hours..any obvious ideas folks??
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    Broken Down in Coventry..,help

    Help...on way to a show and have broken down, fuel seems to be dripping from the carb when I turn the engine over but can’t see where from. Breakdown service is too busy to attend for hours..any obvious ideas folks??
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    Transporting a non runner?

    Thanks guys, trailer it is then!
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    Transporting a non runner?

    Not sure where to post this request so sorry if it’s in the wrong place.....does anyone know if it’s legal to tow an uninsured cnon runner without it being on a trailer? I’ve been asked to sell an air cooled Beetle for a family member who’s seriously ill but it has to be moved from where it’s...
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    Replacing Fuel Lines

    Following the recent posts about bus fires I'm replacing my fuel lines this weekend, not done this myself before but looks straightforward enough....any tips/things to look out for appreciated though..
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    Suncamp Trailer Tent - Repair or use as trailer

    Selling this for a neighbour who has moved and has nowhere to keep it, the tent part requires attention, new poles I think, otherwise can be stripped down to use as a nice big trailer, has electrics and trailer part is in very good condition. Offers around £50ish and collection from Coventry...
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    Westfalia sink plug

    Unused replacement sink plug: http://westfaliasparesuk.com/product/68-91-t3-sink-strainer-plug/" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false; £10 posted. If you want a photo of the actual one I'm selling drop me a line,struggling to load on here, it's the exact one in the link though.
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    List of bits needed for my new 69 Westfalia

    Think I might have a water tank knocking about somewhere, not sure what year it's off but PM me if you want me to dig it out and see,
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    CSP Bus shifter LHD 68-79

    In fantastic condition, unfortunately spent an hour faffing trying to load photos without success but happy to email them to you if you drop me a line, it's this shhifter though : https://www.vwheritage.com/shop/bay-bus/AC711123/csp-gear-shifter-t2-68-79-lhd/?crumbStartPage=2&crumbStartRow=41"...
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    Recommendations for new gear shift?

    Berg seems to be the Daddy, a lot cheaper on their American website too, many people ordered from there and was it ok??
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    Recommendations for new gear shift?

    Tried a VS but had too much play/rotation...doesn't seem to be a lot of choice, anyone using a bug tech? Gene Berg? Currently using a CSP which is good but looking to change it (will be up for sale when I do settle on a new one!)
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