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Hi All Im starting the search for a replacement / upgraded gearbox, currently running standard 3 rib CA code box which is ok but jumps out of 4th on acceleration ( or some times over bumps ) , had this box with 1600 single carb and was woeful ,had it with the twin carb 1776 and was great ,now...

Hi I have a pair of weber (genuine/bought direct from webcon ) 40 idfs on CSP 40 IDF Manifolds , also including short trumpets. were on my 1776 approx 3 years old , 115mains , can supply 55 or 52.5 idles Perfect used condition would prefer collection ( Guildford /ashford Middx / Crawley...

Various tinware , all in used but useable condition, late bay / crossover hubcapsfor 14” wheels Free . If there is something you would like drop me a message and I’ll put your name on it , collection from Volksworld. It’s free , but please make a donation to the running of the forum Chico

Hi All So Ive just bought a brand new Ali stroker Case !!very exciting (£625 "gulp" on heritage at the mo) , and planning my next engine , I Really like "leaky" the 1776 and was a massive boost from the 1600 but I want even more oomph ( and less leaks.) Its my daily 6 days a week ,works only...

Couple of sets of wheels on Ebay both 5x112 https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/292856104105 https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/292856123674

So I awoke Thursday morning walked out to the bus as usual to go to work and It had moved !! My initial reaction ( still only half awake) was that someone had tried to have it away . The doors were all locked the steering hadn't moved still in 2nd gear ( as I leave it) handbrake on ...

Hi All Im dropping the motor out at the weekend to do some work (leaky push rods flywheel seal etc ) , and was going to swap the heads over for some new ones I have . Currently im running a 1776 , with. compression set at 7.6 , I think( from memory deck height was 0.07" using barrel shims )...

Hi Not sure if this should be technical or camping but .. Ive just installed a vitrifrigo fridge , I've followed the instructions for the fridge ( hot wire cold wire ! ) its not rocket science, or so I thought, but the fridge interior light stays on constantly ( left phone inside on video...

Hi My Sliding door lock has an issue where the front latches don't move whatever position the handle is in , the rear works fine inner and outer handle both move correctly but nothing happens with the front latch and the stop latch ? ( little white ) moves correctly but doesn't actually...

Hi Looking for a 1.9 water-cooled engine for an 1984 t25 for a friend if anyone has one or knows of one . Thx

Hi All Dug the old engine case out and was having a measure up ( main 67.43, thurst 20.13, all ridged ) So what to do ? Best idea's for a scrap case ? , my neighbour wants to grind it down for fireworks eek ! Chico

Hi All Has anyone got a Commercial Policy on their Bay ? Who With ? I need "Carriage of own goods" Policy Im Struggling to get cover , I can get to and from 1 place of work ( commuting ) but not multiple I do Garden/ Property Maintenance carry various tools etc . don't need tool cover ...

Hi all Can anyone tell me where the measurements for ground clearance are taken from in the manuals 1971 (oct 70) . Says 7.3" but not sure if that's measured from front beam ? Thx Chico

Hi All I have a metallic creak coming from the rear beam , seems to be (in) behind the rear spring plate cover OSR,happens after bumps and randomly , shocks seems ok and shock bushes , when lying underneath i got a friend to rock the van side to side and pretty sure the creak is coming from...

Hi all So I keep having an annoying thing happening I'm running a new rebuilt engine and I'm very chuffed with myself First ever engine build and al seems to be ticking along ok , up to just over 900 miles Now !! , (1776 twin webber 40 , leccy fuel pump , accuspark dizzy Bosch coil) will...

as above fog light switch ( clocks go back soon !) and heated window switch , 1971 ( oct 1970) thanks Chico

Need Fuel filler neck for 71 ( oct 70) has started leaking , mine has been wagged / changed , so from behind flap three bolt to rubber section bloody engine out job aghhhh have just put it back in 800 miles ago !!! thanks Chico

Hi All SO finally got the engine out the living room and into the van !hopefully only a couple of weekends work and be running again ! However i have some moustache bar issues , now my brackets ( chassis brackets ) are wagged up welded up but approximately in the right place i thought ( there...

Hi All As some of you know have been building up a new engine after the last one spilt its guts . So today was squeaky bum time, start up , see what happens … Well nothing as it turns out , I'm starting outside of van ( no garage , no driveway, so just the easiest option) so have...

Im sure I'm probably just being dim but how do you change the fuel filler hose ? I have a new rubber one with two clips but no room to get to the filler end ? Thanks Chico