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    NOS Devon swing out cooker units for pre 1972 bays

    Yes - really! This is not a wind-up! I have a couple of lovely swing out oak cooker units that have been used as bedside cabinets since new so practically unmarked. These are the units originally fitted to 1968 -70 Torvettes and Caravettes. No swing out hinges (easy to make) and no top flap...
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    Patina without rust - awesome 71 deluxe with westy interior NOW SOLD

    Great stock bus with new brakes, steering, etc. MoT and on the road with AD 1600 engine that starts, runs and pulls well. Interior is really clean with fresh insulated ply headliner, new front seat covers, stock westy r & R bed, new vinyl floor. No curtains but all rails in place. Even has...
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    WANTED right hand side opening quarter light glass CAB

    Does anyone have a spare right side cab door opening quarter light glass? Only need the glass but would take the glass plus frame and catch if necessary. I'll be at Final Fling if that helps. Cheers Brian
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    NOS early bay Devon curtain material

    For those few of you who like restoring stock Devon buses or just want to replace some OG curtains, I have a few rolls of genuine NOS Devon curtain material for 1970 - 1973 vans. I'll have some with me at Busfest at very reasonable prices. Text me there on 07850866467. Lovely stuff but...
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    LT 35 2.4TD fully fitted camper - not mine!

    I'm posting this for my next door neighbour, John 01404881348 I know this van very well and it's far better than most LT35 campers! The conversion is clearly a professional job (it looks like a Devon conversion) using real wood cabinets so it is good to use and easy on the eye. The interior is...
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    WARNING - do not use GSF CV boots!

    So I fit new CV boots to my 71 deluxe. Bought three from GSF in Nov last year, fitted in January. Took about 4 hrs. It's a greasy horrible job but it was done and dusted - so I thought. Bus is ready for its first UK MoT, so I do the usual checks before I take it down. It was with disbelief...
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    WANTED - 1776 piston and cylinder 90.5mm

    Anyone have a useable 1776 barrel? I've found pistons but need barrel to rebuild a dead engine. Any barrel will do th ejob providing it's a 90.5mm. Cheers Brian
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    WANTED - 1776 piston and cylinder 90.5mm

    I'm trying to resurrect a dead engine for my lad's bus so he can go on big road trip. Does anyone have a useable 90.5 piston and cylinder? These are stock Mahle type A pistons used with stock crank - underside of the piston will be marked Mahle 90P34. Cheers Brian
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    Ignition lock, housing and new key

    I have a refurbed original ignition housing, lock and new key cut for the lock for sale. Can bring to Dubfreeze on Sunday. £150 for this plus £15 for new ignition switch if needed. Brian 07850866467
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    WANTED - R code tailgate push lock 1971

    Anyone have an R code (1971 - 79) tailgate lock? Must have barrel but doesn't need a key. I can swap for an L code (67-70) lock if you need one, or outright purchase. Thx Brian
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    Van storage urgently needed Bristol area

    My lad Matt is about to lose his storage for his lovely 72 Devon (once mine!) and urgently needs somewhere secure to keep it over the winter, preferably where he can work on it (no welding/paint etc - just tinkering). Any Bristol crew know of anywhere? (Sparkwig, Creationblue etc). He's...
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    WANTED - front windscreen - Exeter/Taunton/Bristol area

    Anyone have a windscreen? Must be MoT standard, but a few scratches are OK. Brian 07850866467
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    DEVON DUBFEST - 3rd Devon gathering

    We will again be running the Devon Gathering at DDF on Saturday morning. This is a short cruise into Sidmouth for Devon-converted buses, followed by a display in the main arena. There will be opportunities to meet former employees of the Devon factory, and members of Jack White's family. Jack...
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    JK bus covers for Busfest

    I have two JK covers bought last year - only used for winter. One is perfect - £60 Other has a repaired rip along the bottom edge - Otherwise it is in great condition - £50 Cash at Busfest please. I'll be in SSVC field in our 67 Devon ragtop JOR I'll also have some hinge pin kits with me for...
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    DEVON GATHERING 26 JULY - DDF BICTON

    Just heard from the organisers of Devon Dubfest that the second Devon Gathering is definitely ON :cheers: :cheers: :cheers: On Saturday morning we will once again assemble as many Devon-converted buses as possible, pick up Pat Mitchell and his family, cruise to Sidmouth seafront and put on a...
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    Wanted - air duct pods on stock exhaust

    Anyone have a pair of the air duct pods that fit over the pipes next to the rear exhaust ports on a stock exhaust? I'm after the repro ones that come apart with tabs at the seams. Usually get chucked with dead exhausts so bring out your dead please. Can collect from Exeter/Taunton/Bridport area...
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    wanted - small front bodycut under rhs headlight

    Any of you kind, generous, all-round excellent people have a small body cut to replace this horrible bit under my lad's rhs headlight? We need a piece about 6" wide and 3" deep in this position, preferably with a bit of the bucket rim attached. Cash waiting and welder warmed up and ready ;)...
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    Wanted - front spindle clamp nut lhs

    Anyone have a spare lhs (left-hand thread) spindle clamp nut knocking around? Early bay or late - I think they are the same. Will buy a pair if necessary. Cheers Brian
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    Nearside rear quarter cut 1972 onwards - now with pics SOLD

    I have a large nearside rear quarter cut for sale. Includes roof and gutter corner, C and D pillars, good rear hatch channel, solid battery tray, inner panel etc. A couple of dings just above light housing and minimal rust. Dings are easy fix - no creases. This a big clip that fits cross...
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    Wanted distributor drive shaft

    I need a Type 1 dizzy drive shaft with the two bottom spacers and the spring that fits in the centre. Anyone have a spare one lying about - no chewed teeth please ;) Cheers Brian
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