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Hi all, recently posted about an issue when removing the old wide 5 hub clip rivets. Got through that great with the advice given. Now however hit another problem with the new hub caps from eBay which my wife ordered and stated they were to fit the early bay, she got them for my birthday last...

I have spent the last week renovating my wheels, rust removed primed, painted and clear coated. I drilled out the old clips in prep for fitting new as have new hubs to fit. However, few drill issues when removing the old rivets, used 4.5mm it broke, 5mm didn’t last too long either so I stupidly...

Hi all. Looking to upgrade my wheels. From the photo attached they appear to be the standard 14” ones. Previous owner advised he had the caps but they fell off sometime ago. Looking to know the fitment of these if I wanted to upgrade to alloys what size, fitment and offset am I looking at to...

Hi guys, both rubbers inner and outer perished and now letting water in. Looking to replace both sets on the cab doors. Having difficulty locating the parts. JK and EBay have the inner scraper but cannot see the out scrapers anywhere except for a £50 item that seems to include the chrome trim...

Hi all, had the van out for a sunshine run this morning, did about 20miles and all great. However on the way home the brake pedal travel dramatically increased. Slightly scary as thought initially they had gone completely but with more pressure the van does still stop ok just a lot more travel...

Hi, I know that the starter has been sticking on when starting the van recently. I have got used to giving the key a slight turn off when starting to disengage it. However today all I am getting is a horrible rasping noise from under the van when turning the key. Nothing from the engine...

Hi, both my window scraper rubbers have gone, split, weathered and are now frequently allowing water in. I am looking to replace but am struggling to see a ‘how to’ guide. Not much that focuses on this on YouTube which would be ideal to see if this is possible as a DIY job. What I have read it...

For sale, based in Northern Ireland collection preferable. Stainless still brackets, some rust that would polish up, aluminium frame and white plastic insert Looking reasonable offer Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk

Hi guys looking tips on installing panel van side windows. Where to purchase the glass, best deal to get and best way to cut and fit for a snug fit with no leaks. I had asked a local autowindscreen company to do it but they won’t do it on my age of van as fearful of it not being mm right and so...

Sun visor for same, aluminium frame plastic middle. Removed from my 1970 panel van. Some rust on the steel side but would polish up with some TLC. In Northern Ireland would prefer collection. Looking £75 Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk

Hi, I am toying with the idea of converting my 1970 LHD panel van adding 2 sets of rear and side windows to each side. I have read a few threads and trawled google and YouTube but thought I would ask the people in the know. Where do I start? Purchasing correct glass, seals, dimensions for the...