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  1. super-craig

    summer fest this weekend july 25 - 27th

    anyone doing the Dub Dayz summer fest this weekend , near Nottingham , sounds good and its £15 for the weekend 8) http://www.dubdayz.com
  2. super-craig

    funny noises

    while driving the 68 the other day i noticed a noise , sounds like something was rubbing when the wheels turned right , it standard ride height (almost 4x4 ish :lol: ) any ideas ? had a quick look and cant see any rubbing :? but need to get under it and have a proper look when i can
  3. super-craig

    westy louvered side windows

    i need to replace the window seals on my 68 westy middle side windows , one of the outer seals is well not sealing , but im also tempted to replace them with normal side glass and new seals , not sure with doing this cos its a westy and i think leave a westy . Any ways wheres the best place to...
  4. super-craig

    westy roof lining

    Hi im looking at replacing the original westy wooden roof lining due to it peeling / de laminating , does anyone sell cut out wooden lining panels or is it take down draw round , cut out and sand to make fit :? or is there any other roof lining kits outthere to fit into a westy , i know it aint...
  5. super-craig

    yellow bay

    last night we went to jjb sports in derby to see a bright yellow bay panel van standing in front of the doors , it had one of those roof conversions done to it so it opened for use as catering van , mobile dj thing , on closer inspection it was a westy with all the rear windows painted up...
  6. super-craig

    brake light switches

    Hi 8) got to replace the brake light switches , the bus has got 2 pin switches on at present , but the bus has got 3 wires per switch , with 2 wires tucked up and tied out of way :? can they run either switch , well a 2 pin switch in a 3 wire bus , or replace with 3 pins .
  7. super-craig

    washer bottle aggro

    filled the washer bottle up on the 68 and put 40 psi in it , and i ended up with a big puddle under it :shock: checked the tube for leaks and found a small split about 2 inch from bottle outlet , so snipped it off and put it back on , filled up again and 40 psi in bottle all well 8) well for...
  8. super-craig

    busy at stanford this weekend

    Hi all , been looking through some BMX sites and come across burnerworld which has the 2008 burner bash at stanford this weekend (3rd) alongside the notts and leics steam and county show (3rd to 5th) :shock: looks like stanford halls going to be busy . Ive never been to the vw show there before...
  9. super-craig

    inlet

    Hi been checking over the 68 and found a small pin hole in the heat riser tube to the inlet manifold , can these be bought seperate or is it a complete manifold i need to buy
  10. super-craig

    MOT lighting requirements 68 vehicle

    Hi im sorting my 68 out for its first uk MOT , what are the requirements for rear fogs and reverse lights ? ive seen loads of bays with the us rear lenses on without orange indicator , was told they dont need to be red just flash and stand out from the normal rear light , when ive done other...
  11. super-craig

    battery

    Hi all , does anyone have any recommendations on a battery for 68 westy , the primary battery that powers the standard electrics and starting system , any part No's etc and any upgrades etc
  12. super-craig

    burnouts

    Hi all , been sent a video of some burnouts , thought id post on here for you to have a look , a laugh , or shocked at , dont know about you , the 3rd video gets my vote :lol: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MPM3mWYM-Ug
  13. super-craig

    The Ace

    Hi fellow early bay fans 8) we all have a liking for classic and modified vehicles and we all know that we are up against it when it comes to legislation on them and the powers that be dont like them too well (not just vw buses but all older vehicles) anyway it seems some people out there are...
  14. super-craig

    lowering

    Hi 8) im thinking of lowering my bus , whats the cost of this and whats the best way to do it , been speaking with someone that was quoted a £1000 to do this , with new dampers / shocks , linkages etc etc
  15. super-craig

    lpg conversions

    Hi does anyone have a lpg conversion on their bus , they cost a bit , cheap running etc , but is it really worth doing ?
  16. super-craig

    68 westy

    hi all , heres a pic of my 68 westy , all the way from texas .
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