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My Brakes, could do with replacing, but i have the 71, one year only disks. i'm trying to work out the best way forward. the bus is lowered but on adjusters, so do i go up on the adjusters and down on the spindles to get a better ride, also allowing me to upgrade the brakes. Are the spindles a...

Got some bits for sale that i can bring to the volksworld show on Saturday Sunvisors bit tatty and you can see in the pics one of the clips has broken £10 Brake pipe set 71-79 Not used so as new. £30 Devon Compactum with easicool. Bought a pair but only wanted one so selling the other...

Any one got a stove pipe they would be happy to sell and post? Woz

Inlet manifold is leaking as it joins the head. i have the metal type of gaskets. Anyone had trouble, are there other gaskets available. Really appreciate any tips or tricks its driving me bonkers. Woz

My sidelights stay on when you switch the headlights on. Is that right? If not any ideas? Woz

Need to get opinions on this please Done the 500 mile run in and started to make the adjustments to valve clearances when i found this. Rather than just put a new one in i have tried to find why it happened. I now have the engine out and back on the bench, removed the head and there has been...

Whatever i do to the volume or bypass screw there is no change. I have had it apart and checked/cleaned it but no change. My question is does anyone sell refurbished Carbs? I want a Solex Pict34 I don't want to have mine refurbished as it's a repo By the way van runs ok all the time it's...

Anyone able to help with this please? Having problems getting the engine to run nicely. i was setting the carb up and realised there is a hole in the front which is sucking in air. so i blocked it but now i can't get it to idle (it does but only just) just been looking at pictures of others...

I need to change the main rubber holding the window in as its leaking and need to get it sorted before the interior. So is it just a standard rubber as if you were fitting glass? Any tips on where to get it from? Thanks Woz

http://www.hayburner.co.uk/ Not sure if this has been posted already. Hayburner are doing a one day build which is live from there website today. 8)

Any ideas what i can do with this without cutting/disconnecting the loom? the front few inches of the conduit that carries the loom along the chassis rail has totally rusted away, you can just see the end in the picture on the right hand side. I am nearly finished the chassis repairs now and...

Friend sent me this,might be a useful guide for fixing the bus.

Ours had been removed when we bought the bus so has anyone got a picture of the original interior light that is mounted between the bunks on a 71 Devon at the drivers end that you could post please. also has anyone converted it to run led? Woz

The school do this thing where the kids do a drawing and then you can buy it on things like t-towels, coasters, mouse mats etc... So all the kids come out of school showing their parents the drawings they have done and most are family scenes with brothers sisters mums dads etc... This is what...

I need to change both rear wheel cylinders as they are leaking. I was going to buy the parts from VW Heritage, just looked them up and the repo ones are £13.75 or the ATE/FTE are £51.60 :shock: Not sure what to do as i have had a bit of trouble with some of the repo stuff but that's a lot...

Following on from my hello thread yesterday (thanks for the comments and warm welcome) I said i would start a thread of the work i have been doing to get it on the road and reliable. When i bought it the PO told me about the end float, and he wasn't wrong! so first job was to remove the engine...

About time I said hi, signed up when i was looking to buy, and since making that purchase been busy trying to get it running! Some of you may reconise it as when it was for sale it was advertised as the wrong year on this forum and some of you helped/advised the previous owner on the correct...