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  1. tmcg

    Parts Wanted Ambulance fans

    Long shot I know. Any pairs of ambulance fans out there?
  2. tmcg

    Air vent rain covers ?

    Has anyone come up with a good solution for covering the engine air intakes to stop rain dropping into batteries etc? I know the front air vents can use cling film or similar which is what used to do on my dads old Land Rover. Our bus is parked on the street all year round and don’t tend to...
  3. tmcg

    Stupid malpassi petrol king question...

    Hello got a bit of what may be a stupid question. Am doing some winter servicing fitting new fuel lines etc, plus fitting a malpassi petrol king petrol regulator for my Weber’s so they run happier. Mounting on rear left wheel arch. Question is it possible to undo the four Allen bolts and...
  4. tmcg

    Mechanical brake light switch?

    Hello My brake lights take a long time to come on i.e. they only come on when applying a lot of pressure to the brakes, often when driving in stop start traffic etc, they will often not come on at all at lower pressures. I adjust the brakes (still drums all round) regularly, although switching...
  5. tmcg

    electronic ignition

    Sorry this has probably been done to death... Planning on putting electronic bits into my 009 distributor and a new coil etc. My points are ok but would like to not have to adjust them, and the consistent better starting. Accuspark vs petronix, are petronix really worth the extra £££, as...
  6. tmcg

    One arm bandit gambling machine

    Bit random acquired a long time ago has been gathering dust. Jubilee Riviera one arm bandit gambling machine from circa 1950s/60s/70s (not sure) could be good for a garage/shed /ornament / early Christmas present :D All compete/works as it should and has strip lights which work too and a bag...
  7. tmcg

    Dash, oil bath, stainless front grill etc - shed clearing

    Hello a few bits up for sale Not sure on prices so just put a rough guide. Mostly from fitting dual carbs and alternator conversion Ideally collection from South London some things like dash would rather not post due to potential damage to it. Stainless front grill not to my taste, needs a...
  8. tmcg

    1969 RHD Devon - I must be mad

    Thought I'd finally start a gallery / documentation of my ongoing van ownership, rolling restoration and bank account draining [SMILING FACE WITH OPEN MOUTH] as have been lurking on here for a fair while. Having always yearned to own a camper from very young having grown up in Cornwall...
  9. tmcg

    Early...

    ..Devon with a late front..? http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/VW-Camper-T2-Barn-Find-1970/152024774598?_trksid=p2047675.c100005.m1851&_trkparms=aid%3D222007%26algo%3DSIC.MBE%26ao%3D1%26asc%3D35391%26meid%3Dc4a95817c7e94b1bb66c6a04022a50ac%26pid%3D100005%26rk%3D5%26rkt%3D6%26sd%3D121931884165"...
  10. tmcg

    This looks dodge?

    Was this not for sale on here not too long ago...? £5k looks a bit cheap... http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/VW-TYPE-2-T2-EARLY-BAY-BAYWINDOW-CAMPERVAN-1969-/131697732300?hash=item1ea9cbeacc:g:bz4AAOSwLN5Wkq90" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;
  11. tmcg

    A word to the wise...

    Hello Thought I'd write a post on here as its Christmas season/deepest darkest winter :D , have been lurking around on here for over a year whilst restoring and working on my van. Reading posts and getting ideas and so on. I thought with my van everything was electrically sorted all wires...
  12. tmcg

    As it's back to the future day...

    spot the early bay... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pE_KiVSzrYA" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;
  13. tmcg

    Wanted - Devon buddy seats/cupboards

    Hello A long shot... Have been scouring fleabay looking for buddy seats and the cupboards that go behind the front walk through seats like these, I think originally the devon eurovette interior? http://car-from-uk.com/ebay/carphotos/full/ebay381078.jpg"...
  14. tmcg

    -Wanted- Front Grill

    Hello Wondering if any body has a front grill knocking about, not too bothered on rust so long as its fairly solid/ not completely rusted through. Myne has been replaced with a stainless steel one with holes in/laser cut vw logo, happy to sell/swap if that works too (pm me for pics)...
  15. tmcg

    OG sliding door card cover

    Hello This came with my van but of no use to me. Could be useful for somebody. Comes out of 1969 Devon, although not sure original or not. N.b doesn't have the hardboard with it just the vinyl and horsehair. Am in London Could post, although not sure how well it will fold up. £free / a...
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