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I have just gone to engage reverse on my 68 bay,but for some reason I can no longer find any reverse. I have all other gears, but with 3rd and 4th now feeling slightly tighter to engage. It was fine moments before when I used reverse in a car park, then after a short journey I went to engage...

Hi can anyone tell what would be causing my generator light to flicker during idle and then stay on after my engine has been running and is warm. When it is moving it is fine, and when it is cold it is fine, it just seem to happen after driving and I come to a stop. The engine itself does not...

Hi, iv just completed ( with a lot of help) building a new engine only to find after taking it for the MOT earlier that there is a major oil leak from the flywheel. This is what warranted the engine rebuild in the first place, so after being of the road for nearly a year I was not pleased to...

Hi, does anyone know where I can get hold of an engine support bar to fit my 68'? Iv not seen any around and my current one seems to be beyond repair. Cheers

Hi, does anyone know where i can buy a short block 1600? Iv looked at the ones available from cool air, but on doing a small amount of researce have come to the conclusion that T.E.S. may not be a good idea. The problem that i have is that my current 1641cc failed last year, but i have only...

What is the best way to wire my blaupunkt hamburg radio to four speakers instead of the original two.

Hi, Does anyone have any details on a tuning/ rolling road specialist in the midlands? I have been told there is one in Birmingham, but I have no details on the name or location. I'm from Coventry so I think Birmingham is the closest place but, if anyone knows of somewhere closer I would...

Hi, I recently been experiencing problems with my vans engine backfiring. It started with one of the carbs Coming loose and causing the engines to fire on only two cilinders. I have cleaned both carbs out and fitted them back on and adjusted the timing. All seemed well on tick over, but after...

Hi, I have recently changed the plugs and checked the valves and adjusted them when needed, but they all seemed pretty much spot on and so the adjustments indid make were very minor. When i then started the engine, expecting it to sound pretty much as it did before I changed anything. But...

Hi, Does anyone know where I can get my carbs set nag engine tuned in the Coventry area? Cheers

Hi, does anyone know where the best place to get get a new adjustable beam for my 68? I have a huge crack in mine and need to replace it as soon as I can. Cheers kris

Hi, Does anyone know where I can get the speedo for my 68 repaired? I live in the midlands, so somewhere in that area would be better. Cheers

Hi Does anyone know where I can get a set of new door locks/handles for my 68 bay? I know these are readily available singly, but I want to replace all my existing ones without having a huge bunch of keys with different keys fitting the different locks. Cheers Kris

hi, Iam thinking of changing my wheel to a set of chrome O/E style, but i'm concerned that they will corroed/rust too easily. Does anyone know if this is always the case or are they fine if they are polished regularly and not used during the winter months. i currently have a set of brms on my...

hi, I had a new gearbox and clutch (Later model type to replace original) fitted to my 68'camper approx 2 years ago. I was never totally impreesed with it as before long it started popping out of 1st gear and crunching when engaging 2nd, but changing the gear shifter to A EMPI quick shift seem...

Hi, Does anyone know where or of anyone in the west midlands(coventry) area who fits good quality bespoke headliners at reasonable prices? cheers

HI Iv just finnished rebuilding my 1600 twin port stock engine after the big end bearings disinteated on my way home from Cornwall. My problem noe is that my rebuilt engine will not fire into life and shows no signs of doing so. I think my problem may be fuel related as i have a good spark on...

Hi! Here are some pics of my 68 daily driver, which i have owned since 2005.