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    Quartz clock repair tip

    Picture added...04/07 Further to my post 'Veglia Quartz Clock' - having had no joy with a repair to the original mechanism I hit the internet to find alternatives... To cut a longish story short I replaced the old quartz mechanism with a modern quartz movement. Eventually found...
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    For Sale - Westy Style Roof Rack

    Hi, heres my westy style roof rack which is looking for a new home - weathered but very straight, never loaded. Looking for £100.00, pm me if your interested, cheers, Nigel , ,
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    Veglia Quartz Clock

    Hi, looking for advice / help from the Early Bay knowledge pool... My bus has a Veglia quartz clock - regrettably its stopped working and I'm keen to get it going again to maintain originality. Also the minute and hour hand adjuster has broken - looking at it it seems as though the thread...
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    Wanted - Trailer frame & cover

    Hello, I've got a westy trailer - would like to get hold of frame and cover similar to that in the attached pictures. If you've got something that you think I might be interested in please get in touch. Cheers, Nigel
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    Pics of your westy trailer spare wheel carriers please...

    Hi folks, can you help? As the title says I'm looking for some pictures to see where / how the spare wheel should be mounted on a westy trailer. Cheers, Nigel
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    opening sliding door rubber stop

    Don't know if this is of interest but I wanted a new one of these:- , , Mine looked like the dog hard chewed it :lol: Found a new replacement at http://en.serial-kombi.com/" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false; :) Arrived a few days after ordering. Part No. 211843751 Cheers, Nigel
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    Help - ply headliner template?

    Can anyone help me out? I want to create a plywood headliner but have nothing to start from. Has anyone got a set of old panels that I could create a template from? Cheers Nigel
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    In-line fuel filter - have I got a problem?

    I've recently fitted one of these, and contrary to previous comments I'll be moving it out of my engine bay shortly, currently mounted between the pump and carb - I've secured this so it sits vertically with the little directional 'flow' arrow pointing upwards. In the meantime, have I got a...
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    Fuel pump frustration

    Fuel leak spotted from carb end joint. Hose looked tired so replaced...at the same time a fuel filter seemed like a good idea...Seems to be hot topic and it divides opinions. I went for between carb and pump...not to everyones liking...then again I'm growing a handlebar moustache and opinion...
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    ply headliner help - request for advice and photos please...

    Hi I'm looking to put a full length ply headliner in my van. I only have a cab headliner at present, but thats starting to come adrfit - I think its the damp....bugger, thats also helping the rust. :cry: Theres no evidence of a headliner of any sort in the rear - no brackets, no holes...
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    Fitting curtains.....using magnets?

    I'm looking at alternative ways of fitting curtains. Wondered if anyone had used this method and if so with what results? If you have pictures that would be great. Thanks.
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    A camp site in Lincoln

    Looking to meet up with some friends with their vans in March, :D Recommendations? thanks, Nigel
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    foam seats for rr bed - thickness,securing,seatbelts,mot?

    I've fitted a Bluebird full width bed into my van and have a few questions. So again looking for your tips & recommendations on:- 1) on thickness of foam to use for the seats 2) how to secure the seats to the boards - what have you done? 3) use and fitting of seat belts - do you need to? have...
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    Fog / spot lights - recommendations please

    Hi, I like the look of fog / spot lights mounted on the front bumper. I've seen a number on the web, just wondered if any of you good folk out there had any recommendations about makes and where to get those? Thanks, Nigel
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    UMP796H - are you out there?

    Does anyone recognise this number plate? It was on a Devon conversion a friend of mine used to run, just wondered if it still on the road and if so if there are any recent pictures, thanks. Nigel
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    What tyre pressures are you running?

    Hi Folks I've fitted some white bands to my stock 14inch rims - they are 195 / 75 / 14 - not sure about the pressures to run. Any advice greatly appreciated Cheers
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    Fitting Number Plates

    Hi Folks Silly question - whats the best way to fix a number plate to the front bumper? I want to locate the plate in the centre of the bumper - e.g. not hanging below. The brackets I've seen seem to be designed for hanging the plate off the bumper. Thanks, Nigel
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    If you're heading for North Norfolk or Northumbria....

    A couple of suggestions:- If Norfolk you could try Deepdale Farm, but it will have to be after August now! http://www.deepdalefarm.co.uk/camping/" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false; Had a great few days there, fantastic pub 5mins down the road - The White Horse. You can also read...
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    1970 Italian Kombi

    Hi there - I've been visiting the forum for a while now, posted a question for help last night, thanks to everyone that dropped in to read. Not quite living the dream yet - bought the van back end of April this year, was hoping to have been on the road last week. All formalities have been...
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    1970 Italian Bay Sidemarkers / Indicators

    Hi, Is there anyone out there that can help me get hold of one or two side markers for my 1970 Italian Bay? These would be located on the door pillars behind the doors. Link to photos of the current marker and my van. Thanks, Nigel...
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