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    '72 crossover double cab

    I have for sale our 1972 VW double cab. Ex Swedish power station van I have all the original purchase documents. Tax exempt, mot till June I think but should pass no worries as only does about 1000 miles a year. Always garaged and never knowingly taken out in the rain. Just had a brand new rear...
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    Bavarian experiences/ recommendations?

    Hi All We are thinking of going to bavaria next year on a bit of a tour, can anyone make any recommendations or some definate no no's? ta ash
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    volkspower 10-12 july redcar

    anybody going to this?
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    5 wire indicator stalk wanted

    As above really 5 wire indicator stalk wanted for a 72 early bay double cab. ta ash
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    Spring dub, indoor show harrogate 1/3

    Any body off to this? Don't think we are camping just going for the day on sunday.
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    Early bay double cabs

    As some of you may have seen I am looking to possibly swap my westy for a doublecab. The more I look they seem to be few and far between, so how many are here on the forum? If any?
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    swap my poptop '68 westy for your early bay double cab.

    As the title says really, I have a 1968 poptop, texas import, solid as a rock, 1600 dual carb engine, full interior retrim, pearl white paint, just returned from ninove with no bother at all, 12 months mot. what have you got????
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    Bmx for sale

    I have for sale the above bmx, it's in brilliant condition for its age, just a few pinhead size rust spots on brake calipers, frame forks rims etc etc are like new. I know it's not a 'top end' brand but if it was and in this condition it would be £800+, I am in a yo62 postcode (n yorks) £200...
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    Spring dub harrogate show ground sunday 2 march.

    Any body going to this?
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    Front hub/ drum reassembly

    After replacing a front wheel cylinder on the van for the first time, i have put it all back together but i can't find anywhere any instructions on how to tighten the pinch nut up correctly, can anyone point me some where? Its a '68 on drums and the axle has a keyway down it and the washer that...
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    "sloppy" rear view mirror

    Hi guys I have a very loose rear view mirror, its a '68 so finding a replacement isn't chep/ easy. anybody got any ideas? i was going to try and put some clear silicone into the ball/ socket bit to see if it would stop it flopping down all the time but I just wondered what anyone else who has...
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    Just a word of warning......sorry!

    Sorry to be the bringer of doom and gloom but I just don't want it to happen to anyone else. We went to the vw festival at Harewood house last weekend, after a downpour on saturday night our drive away was still soaked on sunday morning, so we packed most of our stuff into the van but left the...
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    vw festival harewood house- this weekend.

    Anyone else going to this?
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    009 swap over problems.

    I am a bit stumped now with this so any help is most appreciated. I have a 1600 van running twin kadrons and a 009 dizzy, ie no vacuum pipes to the kadrons. Recently took it to rolling road for a tune up and the guy said it was great but would benefit from a new dizzy as there was play in the...
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    Buddy, 3/4 RnR, rear pad covers for sale.

    I have for sale buddy seat (base and back), 3/4 rock and roll (base and back), rear pad (rectangular with no spare wheel cut out but space for it to sit in). The buddy seat base cover staples to the back of the base wood, the back zips in. The 3/4 bed base cover again needs to be stapled to the...
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    window cranks/ winders off?

    sorry this is a really basic question but i can't see how you get the front window winders of my '68 and i don't want to damage them trying? i thought the cap covering the splined stud would just pop off to reveal a screw, but unless they are really really tight i don't want to keep trying to...
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    Pair of static 3 point tan seatbelts brand new.

    I have for sale a pair of securon front 3 point static tan coloured seat belts, for bench seat only. I have a walk through thus why they are for sale. Both brand new, one unopened other one opened and fitted to realise it was the wrong type. Then removed and boxed up again. I paid £50 each but...
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    How do you fix your leisure battery down?

    I'm going to install my leisure battery in the engine compartment opposite to the engine battery. I want to fix it down for safety reasons but just wondered how other folks have done it. ta ash
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    Spare wheel retaining?

    How do people hold down their spare wheel in its well in the back? I have just managed to sort a spare out and the original device for holding it in place is long gone. Ta Ash
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    T3 wheel on a T2?

    I need a spare wheel for my '68 westy, I have seen for sale a type 3 wide 5 wheel, 15" as required but how do the offsets compare? will it go ok on my van? ta ash
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