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Evening all, Need to replace both my 68 front door seals and my bro in law is about to get his 75 restored. Anyone with any advice to best fitting seals. Cheers

Hello all, at busfest today… Great weather and definitely lots going on. Worried about having an undervalued van and wondered if anyone was here today that can do a proper valuation. Guess need to be part of club admin or similar. Any thoughts?

Hello, managed to get bus running better after blasting out carb Venturi holes with an air line. So went off on longer run at the weekend, 180 miles! Discovered a new slightly disconcerting sound. What I heard was a faint high pitched squeal. Only really present when lifting off throttle. Not...

Gears have been slowly getting worse over the summer so decided to change the oil. Unfortunately magnetic drain plug had half the rollers from a bearing stuck to it and large slivers of metal and the oil was very silvery. Can anyone recommend a good gearbox refurb shop... I believe cogbox is...

I have a front beam from my dormi... Has been cut and adjusters rotated to give good 100mm + drop-down bit too low for me. No leaves. Pretty fair condition but haven't looked too close. Came off a month ago... Has had bump stops cut off and both shock mounts were drilled through but m12 bolts go...

Hi, Having a mare sourcing pair of decent rear drums. Changed backing plates to late 68 style, so need drums. Bought new, complete rubbish and had to send back. Can anyone help? Later 68 to 71 style, wide 5 Cheers Simon

Kinda silly question but can't find the info on a web search... Just put on lowered frontend and leveling the rear suspension by slight adjustment on the splines. Is the roof gutter supposed to be level I.e. Same distance from floor to gutter at point above front or rear wheels? Or is there...

Hello,trying to lift the rear of the bus and have successfully removed suspension. The torsion bar slid out of the inner part on the bus easy peasy... But both sides are stuck in the swing arms, so I can only adjust by one inner spine. Anyone got any advice on pressing torsion bar from swing...

Evening all, Anyone fitted the jk adjustable beam to their bus? Gear shift tube is very close to the adjustment screws/nuts so can't adjust very high, without a clash... Plus clutch cable rubs on one of the grease nipples :shock: Pretty annoying, anyone else solve either of these issues? Si

Hi, Has anyone fitted the CSP disc brake kit to their bus? Doing it at the moment... Ideally want to keep existing master cylinder and so been told need to remove the residual pressure valve from the outlets. CSP do a plain adapter 12x1 to 10x1 and advise need two...also theses are available...

Have just been doing a few jobs for my bro in law on his van. Opened garage to find horrific smell of fuel and a weeping fuel line coming out of tank. Tried pinching pipe but leaked there too. Had some proper pipe so replaced the lot. His pipe had been changed two years ago, was that crappy...

Hello, giving my brother in laws van a look over... Suspicious that it has the wrong plugs. It's s big red 1641 from the engine shop's. A non classic car specialist has serviced it recently so not confident used correct parts, and not running great. All normal checks done... I am used to short...

Hello, pride and joy is in the body shop and sliding door frame is shot and not suitable for repair... Anyone got a rhs early bay sliding door? Help... Simon