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    WANTED - Wdie 5 rear drums

    Hi, I'm on the look out for a pair of rear drums for my late 68 bus. original part number 211501615G Has anyone got any sitting about taking up space? I'm in Bristol, but travel about a fair bit. Thanks Sarah
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    WANTED - 68/69 rear hub shaft

    I need the shaft that the hub nut screws onto. I'm not certain what it's called but here's a picture of my broken one. It should have a threaded part on the end.
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    3/4 width rock and roll bed with cushions

    I'm having a change around with my van interior and now fitting a full width bed so the 3/4 bed is available. It's been in my van for about 4 years and I've always slept well on it. It's metal framed with thick ply boards bolted on top. I'm not certain which manufacturer it's made by as it was...
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    Wanted: LHD Sliding door middle hinge runner bit

    I'm not sure of the exact name for this but here's some pictures of what I need: As you can see mine is badly cracked Part number stamped on it is: 211 843 340A It's off a LHD 68, but not sure what years are the same. I don't need the U shaped bit, just the part the roller and nylon...
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    Wanted - cab door vents

    Hi, I'm after a pair or one if any one has any of these in cream: mine were all smashed up when I got it. Happy to buy or swap for the black ones I currently have fitted Thanks
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    Who sells the best cab floors?

    My cab floor needs some new metal welding in, where's the best place to get repair sections from or is it possible or advisable to replace the whole floor? Thanks
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    Anyone with a 68?

    I've been gathering bit and pieces for my bus ready for when I finally finish the bodywork and paint it. I found a pair of what I think are 68 wiper arms at a recent show but one is a bit shorter than the other and the 2 I have on my van already. Does this mean they're sided as one has a...
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    deluxe windscreen rubber

    Who makes the best one?
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    Hank on the strip at Bug Jam

    I've beed part of Shane r's pit crew this season and decided it was time I saw what all the fuss was about. My van, Hank is running a stock 1600 engine with a single carb so was never going to be quick but I had a blast trying it out. I managed to get 11 runs in over the day as there wasn't...
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    Wanted: rear drums for a 68

    I'm after some rear brake drums for my 68. What have you got?
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    Original paint code

    Hello, I need to buy some paint for my wheels and bumpers and want to make sure they are the correct shade. I've done a search on this and also looked at the list on the samba but I still can't work out what the original colours for my van were. it's a 68 and from the m-plate looks like it...
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    How to fit cab door scraper seals

    This is a question that keeps popping up on various forums so when I changed mine I did a bit of a write up to make it easier to explain: My scrapers had pretty much disappeared so I replaced all the rubber seals. Started off by removing the interior door panel to access all the screws/bolts...
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    Rust Free 68' cab doors

    I've got a spare pair of US import 68 cab doors, very good condition. These are one year only doors and hard to find in good condition. The doors are bare and ready to send to the paint shop or fit how they are. Looking for £300 for the pair but will be prepared to split or accept a...
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    BRM Wheels (wide 5)

    I have a set of 4 wide 5 BRM wheels with tyres for sale. the tyres are 2 x continental 155/60 R15 and 2 x Semperit 195/60 R15 All have plenty of tread left. The wheels would benefit form a bit of a tidy up as some of the lacquer is peeling off in places. Centre caps are included I'm looking...
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    Taillight Lenses

    I did try a search on this but couldn't find what I wanted so really sorry if this has been covered before. I've got a US import early bay and converted all the lights over to uk spec for the MOT. I bought some cheap nasty tail light lenses for the time being but really want to get some nice...
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    Deluxe side window seals with opening 1/4 lights

    I've just ordered all the window seals I need to make Hank watertight but I'm not too sure of the best way to fit them. He's got opening 1/4 lights in the side windows and they've all got the deluxe metal trim in them. Am I better off fitting the metal trim in the rubbers them the rubbers to...
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    Are these the right bits?

    The sunvisor clips on my 68 deluxe look different from any I've seen before, does anyone know if they are correct? Thanks Sarah
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    Here's Hank, 68 Deluxe

    I've just imported a 68 deluxe from Texas. Here's a bit of an update on the progress so far. He arrived on Wednesday night and was tucked up in my friends garage for the night but not before me and a few friends got the polish out, just to see how well the paint would come up. Starded like...
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