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  1. Adam1970bay

    Oil leak

    I know never going to stop it, I am getting it leaking out of rocker covers. Tried new gaskets, both Silcon and cork, new rocker covers and new clamps none seems to make a difference, it’s dripping straight on to my hot j tubes And recommendations
  2. Adam1970bay

    No thermostat and no vents flaps

    Hi our bay has both. The trekker has neither, the dog house has the air block offs as does not use the heat exchanger. Both engines are 1641 twin port What are the pros and cons to having no vents flaps and no thermostat? Or would you source getting them and fitting them?
  3. Adam1970bay

    Parts For Sale Late bay rhd door

    We have a late bay sliding door that requires a new inner and outer bottom repair Window surround is good There is a few little dents Collection from near Rugeley staffordshire. £100
  4. Adam1970bay

    Which dizzy

    I currently have a 009 dizzy, I use to have a electric version with vac. That just died as many have said it would. I have a Webber 32/36 progressive carb. Runs ok, bar when warm and slow moving it goes loud and sound like it’s racing, I believe it could be air leek( there is a bolt in the air...
  5. Adam1970bay

    Gas

    What gas bottles do people use, or moving to now calor have stop the 3.9 and 4.5 bottles. We used take 2 3.9kg bottles for a week, one for kettle and stove in van and other for the cadac outside. Calor reseller will swap my empty for 6kg but I don’t want to take 2 of them away. And a paint to...
  6. Adam1970bay

    3rd and 4th gear

    I am unable to select 3rd or 4th gear just revs as if in neutral. Or slight grind then just revs. We have had the can on axle stands and tried the gears with engine of seem to think we have them as wheels don’t spin. With engine running we think we can get them, however there is no one of...
  7. Adam1970bay

    Handbrake

    Hi I have a 1970 bay, with 72 onwards brakes and hubs, Handbrake cable is original 1970 one, how ever fully adjusted and still the hand brake is not stopping the wheels from turning, Has anyone else got the later brakes and hubs and had this issue or know how to solve it? I as thinking of...
  8. Adam1970bay

    Fuel filter

    I have just had engine rebuilt. Putting new fuel pipes in and wondered. Where is best to put the inline filter, so not to hard to get to to to check fuel is there and easy to change, but not somewhere classed as at risk of catching fire, use to be just before the fuel pump.
  9. Adam1970bay

    Insurance

    Hi Our insurance is up for renewal currently with Justkampers, they can’t get us a renewal quote. Footman and James also can’t, tried Adrian ,, against better judgment and they can’t get us a quote. Both of us in 40’s clean driving history, and both have other cars. Any one else having...
  10. Adam1970bay

    New show Stafford

    Same location dub freeze use to be http://www.veedubshow.co.uk/
  11. Adam1970bay

    Parts For Sale Trailer beetle top

    We have approx 6x4 foot trailer wooden bottom. Then opening top can be opened either front or back, metal with part of A beetle roof. Has drop down back, which has late bay engine lid in,(can only be dropped when the top is opened from back or top is removed) Painted by hand in exterior...
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