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  1. Welly

    Steering Wheel Options ??

    On the look out for a new steering wheel, looking for a wooden option, not looking for original. I have no idea where to look. I have looked on e bay but not sure what I am looking at to be honest. Does anyone have any pics of theirs or advice on where to purchase one from?? Many thanks in advance.
  2. Welly

    Rock and roll bed query

    Hi all, quick one hopefully, I have an early bay with a rusty lee rock and roll bed and love it. My friend has just bought a late bay and is looking for cushions for their rusty lee bed. Question is would my cushions fit? I have a weird feeling the rear engine bay cushion is a different shape...
  3. Welly

    Sealing a seal??

    Hi All, I have purchased a rear hatch seal to replace my old perished one and am struggling to get it to stay put. It is an original seal so fits really well but when I close the rear hatch it pulls the seal away in the top right corner as you look at the rear of the van. After a couple of...
  4. Welly

    She just wants to go all the time!

    This may or may not sound daft and due to the fact my mechanical knowledge if poor I thought I better ask the question. When my van has the rear end jacked up in the air my rear tyres are turning, she just wants to drive off. Is this normal or do I need to be concerned? Cheers in advance.
  5. Welly

    Cab bunk with Porsche seats?

    I'm looking into putting a cab bunk in the van but I have Porsche tombstone seats so they are too high and get in the way, has anyone else found a solution to this? Cheers.
  6. Welly

    R&Rbed speaker panel

    Hi all, I'm replacing my r&r kick board and wondered what people are using? Was thinking of using 18mm MDF and then staining it rather than covering it just not sure what stained MDF would look like.
  7. Welly

    Stainless steel single quiet pack NOW SOLD

    http://www.justkampers.com/vw-t2-bay-window-parts/t2-bay-exhaust-parts/1600cc-exhausts-heat-exchangers/stainless-steel-single-quiet-pack-vw-t2-split-1500cc-1963-1967-vw-t2-bay-1600cc-1967-1979.html Bought this 2 days ago for £298 to find it sits too low for my van. £200. Cheers.
  8. Welly

    Exhaust on a lowered van?

    Have I just wasted £300?? Purchased a new exhaust this week as the old one had seen better days, thought I was making the right choice in ordering a full stainless steel single quiet pack with 4 into 1 manifold only to find that now it is fitted it sits around 2 inch from the floor :shock...
  9. Welly

    R&R bed identification help

    Hi all, please could someone Id our bed for us, we are looking to get new seats but keep getting asked what our bed is, I thought it looked like a rusty Lee but have not seen the plates that sit high on the backrest? Cheers
  10. Welly

    Door Card Covering

    Hi all, Its got to that time where the missus wants some texture to the door cards we have, they are just 3mm ply all round at the moment. Im thinking of buying some vinyl from somewhere and gluing to our existing cards but would like a bit of texture / foam feel to it. I am thinking I could get...
  11. Welly

    WTD Wooden Steering Wheel

    As title, looking for 17 inch for my 1970 bay and the darker the better. Many thanks.
  12. Welly

    Rock and roll seats

    So , new year, new van budget. First thing on the list is to replace to full width rock and roll seats for some nice vinyl. The main place I see online is Delilahs but it is around 300 miles from me. I'm based in york and as it seems the standard cost to replace is anything upwards of £500 I...
  13. Welly

    Best way to spend £100

    Not a problem I come across too often but the missus has given me £100 for my birthday and said it needs to be spent on the bus!, she wanted to get me vouchers but knows I buy from different companies depending on stock. My question is... how best do I spend it??? What's your best purchase for...
  14. Welly

    Inverter Question

    Hi All, I have a 110 LB with a 500watt inverter. We are about to head away travelling for 2 weeks and this is the first time I will be using the inverter as the pitches we are going to do not have electric. When I initially turn on my inverter with nothing plugged in it reads 12.4. When I plug...
  15. Welly

    Devon bunks for sale

    Selling out early bay Devon bunks following change of plan to layout, poles and brackets have just been powder coated white and brand new olive coloured canvas has just been purchased. £200 Ono
  16. Welly

    Front bumper

    Front bumper with steps, also have irons somewhere. £150 / now £100collected from York or can arrange to deliver within sensible miles for cost of fuel.
  17. Welly

    Tailgate seal fitting

    Hi all, my current tailgate seal drops into the van when you close the tail at the top . Every time you open the TG the seal is hanging down and you need to feed it back into the channel. I've just ordered a new seal to see if that fixes things but has anyone any tips on how to fix a new one as...
  18. Welly

    Powerfest York ??

    Has anyone been before? looking to go with the wife and kids but not sure how it will be for entertainment for the little ones. Not sure how long they would sit looking at cars going flying down the strip.
  19. Welly

    Fire Extinguisher??

    No idea.....What should I be buying for the van?, heading away this weekend for first ever night out and want to get one ordered before I leave but have no idea what type or size I should buy for the van. Wanting to keep it under the dash so easy to get to. Cheers.
  20. Welly

    Curtains??

    Just in the process of fitting rails and curtains and can't work out where I put the tie backs for the front curtains, I guess you put them on the pillar behind the front door but that's where the seatbelt is so not sure, any ideas or pics? Cheers
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