Search results

Sadly my van has to go.... Taken from the eBay ad... http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/320933253039?ssPageName=STRK:MESELX:IT&_trksid=p3984.m1558.l2649" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false; Now only £10000!!! 1970 Early Bay Microbus - California Import This is one solid bus. I have owned...

My bay is on the e-bay... http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/320870987111?ssPageName=STRK:MESELX:IT&_trksid=p3984.m1555.l2649" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;

So I am thinking of selling my 1971 microbus....very solid bus but what are they fetching at the moment?

Hi All, Went for what happened to be a very short drive yesterday... Went to change gear and felt something 'happen' when I depressed the clutch then the clutch peddal when soft. The clutch still works in that when fully depressed I can have it in gear and the van dosn't move but changing gear...

Hi everyone - I have a problem that I need to share... Recently I have found that the battery on my van has been failing. So I got my other battery charged up and dropped that in. Everything was fine....until a week later when I was not using the van and the same thing happened again. In fact...

Hi, Came back from hols the other day and took the van out for a spin. Most the journey was find until the generator light came on and the battery stopped charging. This seemed to happen when I switched the indicators on, although I had used them previously on the journey no problem. The...

Hi, Now then who wants these beautifully restored wide 5 14 inch wheels South African Sprintstars with brand new tread on? 2 x 5.5 width for the back 2 x 4.5 width for the front The chap that restored these wheels took them back to bare metal then put many coats of paint on to look...

Hello all, Went to open my engine lid today and the pin that secure the hinge has sheared off. Its the outside hinge that looks as if it has a bolt heads on either end. Now hoping I can remove the old bolt does anyone know where I can get a new hinge pin / bolt? I've looked at VW Heritage and...

Hi - Quick question...does anyone know how wide 15" splitty wheels are and whether they will bolt straight on a wide 5 bay? Cheers

Hi - is anyone running 14inch 5.5 wheels on the back of their van? I have some SA sprintstars that I am trying to get on the back of my van but I am concerned about rubbing. Has anyway got these wheels or wheels with the same sizes and what rubber you running? Cheers

Hi, Having bought 2 orange indictor bulbs at Stanford at the weekend I went to fit my new indictor lenses tonight....only to find the bulb is wrong! My van is a US import and this may have something to do with it. The original bulbs have 2 nipples and my new bulb just has the one! The bayonet...

Hi I know this will have been asked before but my search wasn't very successful. My oil warning light has started to flicker after the engine has been working hard and is at idle. It doesn't flicker when its working - just on idle after its been hot. Any clues? What is the normal oil pressure...

Morning people - I have an issue. I went to start the van the other day only to find that my half a tank of petrol had siphoned into the engine! I didn't know this when I turned the engine over...its was a struggle then it started and was rough....I went to the back of the van only to find it...

Hi, Has anyone got 5.5 wheels on the back of their van? I have some newly refurbed Rostyle wheels that are 5.5 wide (14") and I am told I willl have trouble with arch rub when I get the tyres on. I don't really want to drop profile as that will have an affect on engine ratio etc. Is anyone...

Hi All, Does anyone know where I can get a ready made boot carpet? I've looked at the usual suspects but I can't find anything. Cheers

Does anyone want some new centre caps for SA Sprintstar wheels? I am getting some new ones from South Africa and would be interested in splitting the postage and money transfer cost. Let me know if your interested.

Hi - I'm looking at exhaust options but I need some help understanding the terms... What is the difference between a glass pack exhaust and a quiet pack exhaust? Also has anybody heard of a brand called thunderbird as sold by Status VW? I have a 1600 engine with twin CB performance webers...

Does anyone know of a decent twin tip exhaust that you can put on a bay (not a monza though!) I want a nice deep throaty sound...ps. funds are limited....Cheers

chaps - I have installed a rear hatch seal from status which fits lovely...however whenever I open and close the hatch it pulls the seal out from the top. I'm presuming I'm going to have to glue the seal in... What sort of glue have people used and recommend?

Dudes - does anyone know how to secure the heat exchangers open..do I just need some wire? The heat controls are not connected from the front...I just want them secured open for winter. Cheers