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  1. Davydomes

    Greater Manchester Clean Air Zone £10/day from June 2023

    It's been announced that the above will happen from 1st June 2023. Campervan's with Internal Combustion Engines that don't meet Euro 6 (IV) emission standards be charged £10 per day travelling through Greater Manchester. Motorways and major trunk roads are not included. I think that will be...
  2. Davydomes

    SOLD Clutch Claw

    NOW SOLD For sale for Bay Window Clutch Claw Security Clamp with both keys. This has only been used once, it is in like new condition as can be seen from the pics. Shortly after purchase we fitted power steering and it no longer fits around the steering column. It does have a flashing red LED...
  3. Davydomes

    Ace Cafe VW Aircooled Night 15th Dec.

    https://london.acecafe.com/event/vw-air-cooled-night-6pm-6/?back=9
  4. Davydomes

    Fitted Power Steering - What a difference!

    Vinvan & I recently fitted Power Steering to our Bus. Wow! Really glad we did it. We bought the unit second hand on here a while ago and only recently got round to fitting it. We think it is an easysteer unit but not sure. Vinvan saw how Litesteer brace the unit by enclosing the knuckle...
  5. Davydomes

    Comfy ride shock absorbers stock size - any recommendations?

    I have searched the forum but not found an answer to my simple (he said naively - and really should know better) question. Can anyone out there recommend a replacement for the stock standard height shock absorbers that will give the bus a more "comfy" ride. Don't half feel it jolt when going...
  6. Davydomes

    Stolen Crossover Bus - London OLE 658L

    Seen this on The Samba https://www.thesamba.com/vw/forum/viewtopic.php?t=724926 Can't get the link working? His comment:- "Stolen in London N5 on Saturday September 7th. Please spread to anyone and everyone and help me get her back! Registration OLE 658L. If anyone does see her preferably...
  7. Davydomes

    Anyone got their BUSFEST Tickets delivered yet?

    Just asking. Coz I'm sure I usually get them before now.
  8. Davydomes

    Camp Fires and planned Government Legislation

    See below post on Net about this issue. Bit concerned the ole camp fires we all like will come under scrutiny and possibly disappear :( . I have been a member of Greenpeace for 30 years so I sympathise but what about all the aircraft flights, Oil Tankers, Cruise Liners etc. The most...
  9. Davydomes

    Bessie in Golborne - anyone on EB forum?

    For the last 18 months I have occasionally caught site of a very nice 72 Crossover driving around Golborne. I have sometimes seen it parked up but usually I am in my car off to somewhere. Anyway - I have been walking to work lately and yesterday I walked past it parked up getting a charge. My...
  10. Davydomes

    How was Busfest this year?

    Couldn't get there this year. How was the entertainment etc this year?
  11. Davydomes

    Vintage Speed Shifter - Berg wins!

    This is a long shot - but has anybody been able to compare the old VS shifter (the one that proved problematic to fit for some - including me n vinvan) to the more recent design. We are told that the new design is much better. Can anyone confirm this from experience?
  12. Davydomes

    WANTED STOCK OGM CAM OR CAN TRADE FOR ENGLE 100

    As stated must be in good condition with plenty of life left in it. Have a good condition Engle 100 to trade if required.
  13. Davydomes

    NOW SORTED - Wanted 1600 stock flywheel or could swap for lightened

    As the post says - anybody got an OEM German one lying around? GOT ONE! THANKS FOR THE REPLIES.
  14. Davydomes

    Vintage speed shifter fitting guidance

    Does anyone know the whereabouts of a good set of fitting instructions for the above. At the moment our standard shifter performs better - so it has gone back on. Obviously this shouldn't be the case. Any straight forward guidance would be most appreciated. It's a RHD but I believe the same...
  15. Davydomes

    Wanted petrol tank Sender Unit

    Anyone got a working unit they want to sell?
  16. Davydomes

    Tiny self tappers for curtain rail - where?

    We have some curtain rail that we got with the bus. We have just come to fit it and can't believe how tiny the screws need to be. Has anyone sourced these and where did you get them from. Any pointers/info most welcome. Oh, was originally a Devon but previous owner sold all the interior...
  17. Davydomes

    Where to get 12v LED Spotlight recessed and DIMMABLE

    Does anyone know where I can get interior 12v LED Spotlights recessed (not surface mount) preferably "warm light" and steel/aluminium finish. Looked everywhere but not found any that tick all boxes. Dimmable seems to be the main issue. Any pointers gratefully received!
  18. Davydomes

    Rear bumper no "through" holes for bumper bars

    Can anyone tell me why our rear bumper does not have any through holes for the bumper bar dome head bolts. Instead it has two mounting plates inside the bumper that the bumper bars can bolt to. looks cleaner but everyone we look at on other early's has holes. It's an April 1969 model. There...
  19. Davydomes

    Campermart Telford 29th January 2017

    Strong urge to give this a try ahead of Dubfreeze this year. Can anybody offer a review from last year's show? :msn4: Tickets £15 on door £12 advance booking. Children 16 and under - FREE See link below:- https://wwwcampermart.co.uk
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