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  1. Kevoski

    Securing battery in a bay

    Cheers, that's what I've been looking at but does this mean drilling down through the bus. If so when you tighten the nuts will the L shape risk pulling through bus.
  2. Kevoski

    Securing battery in a bay

    Hi all as its a MOT failure for not fixing down your battery, what's the quickest and easiest way of securing the battery. Cheers.
  3. Kevoski

    Bristol Volksfest 2013

    It was good meeting you all tonight. Happy days...
  4. Kevoski

    Bristol Volksfest 2013

    Yeah.....she's only coming for the day.
  5. Kevoski

    Bristol Volksfest 2013

    My Mrs has got a shakin Stevens tape and five star any good for the tape deck.
  6. Kevoski

    Bristol Volksfest 2013

    Happy days....
  7. Kevoski

    Bristol Volksfest 2013

    Sounds great will come and say hello bring a few cans and talk bollocks. :D
  8. Kevoski

    Bristol Volksfest 2013

    Hi...new to the v.w scene did a few trips last year would like to join club how do I do this am going to Bristol volksfest. Cheers.
  9. Kevoski

    Speedo not working

    Sorted....clip holding the speedo cable to the grease cap not there so it had just gone back through. Used a little bit of wire twisted around the end. Cheers Shaun. :o
  10. Kevoski

    Speedo not working

    Cheers..cheers Shaun gonna have a look tomorrow night. :D
  11. Kevoski

    Speedo not working

    Hi..the speedo in my bus has stopped working (t2 bay 1972). I have been under the dash and looks like this end is secure. I was wondering what the other end connects to and how east it is to replace if I have too. Cheers.
  12. Kevoski

    Starting the bus

    Problem now solved......bus went back to garage and they fitted a totally new distributor and everything they did was taken off and replaced smartened up the electrics and now seems to be starting...fingers crossed. I am in need of a new inlet manifold as due to this cold weather seems to be...
  13. Kevoski

    Starting the bus

    Cheers Shaun, yeah getting there mate. Nice one :D
  14. Kevoski

    Starting the bus

    Thanks for the link will have a look tonight.
  15. Kevoski

    Electrical problems and bus won't start

    Gonna check starter motor and few more electrical bits tomorrow. Thanks :?
  16. Kevoski

    Electrical problems and bus won't start

    Cheers... dub boy replaced all fuses and gently squeezed top and bottom of fuse carriers with long nose pliers and indicators, windscreen wipers now working. Going to attempt starting tomorrow. :shock:
  17. Kevoski

    Starting the bus

    Cheers...I now have indicators and windscreen wipers by replacing all fuses and using long nose pliers to gently squeeze top and bottom of some of the dodgy carriers. Still no starting but going to check 12v at coil and points tomorrow. Points look like they are touching but check tomorrow...
  18. Kevoski

    Starting the bus

    Hi when I try to start it turns over but won't fire up, I've been in contact with garage and they have been out and got it started blaming freezing inlet manifold and battery. Since they got it restarted I have checked my earths as indicators not working and since that it won't start again. Will...
  19. Kevoski

    Starting the bus

    After having a new carb fitted and a service new points, rotor arm, ht leads plugs, filters etc I'm having trouble starting my bay. Service was done by a v.w restorer and when I drove it away it was running lovely. Have tried to jump start it thinking it might be battery have charged battery and...
  20. Kevoski

    Electrical problems and bus won't start

    Cheers will try tomorrow, have noticed some of the fuses not sitting that well in holder and have gently bent to make better contact.
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