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    SOLD Shimano ultegra wheelset

    Shimano ultegra wheels 6700 in very good condition. £SOLD
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    Twin port fan shroud

    Fan shroud from 1600 twin port, could do with a repaint. No heater flaps. £30
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    Priming the oil system on first start

    Hi. I'm going to be getting my new engine in shortly and will be fitting full flow with a cooler. I know that I need to fill the filter with oil, but is there anything else I need to do to ensure that the oil is round the system before connecting the ignition once the oil lamp is out? Thanks :)
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    Wanted -32mm DRLA 40 vents

    Hi, has anyone got a set of 4 of these going spare. :) Thanks Si
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    Dremel Problems - Great Service :)

    Anyone had any experience with Dremel problems and their warrantee? My wife bought me a Dremel 4000 for a present in August. I have used it a couple of times and was really impressed with its performance, until I went to use it this evening. When I went to use it again this evening I found...
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    New series of Red dwarf

    New series just started on Dave
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    Various Engine Parts for Sale

    Crankshaft from 1.3, but should be the same as a 1.6. When removed had standard sized bearings. Journals look good £50 1.6 Standard Camshaft & gear £10 1.3 Cylinder heads - need a clean £ 30 Solex Carb 31 Pict 4 £15 Standard Rods from 1.3 but should be the same as a 1.6...
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    Wanted July & August Hot VW magazine (US)

    Hi, Probably one for any US members, but I would like to get hold of two issue of Hot VWs magazine. June and July 2012. Many thanks
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    Faulty Coil? - No a Senior moment!!!!!

    Can a faulty coil cause a flat spot on acceleration? I have fitted a reconditioned Bosch distributor, it's got new plugs and leads, rebuilt a Solex carb and just rebuilt/cleaned it again, but I am still getting a large flat sopt under load on acceleration. I've checked that the dizzy advances...
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    Westy rear closet door question

    Is there different sizes for the rear closet door on a Westy (linen closet)? I bought one (in good condition) to replace mine as I had a crack in the vaneer, but when I went to fit is it was a bit too small. The size of it is 490x310mm to the inside edge of the cream seal. So my question is...
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    Concrete Circus

    8) Cool program on Ch4 - Urban BMX & skate on now
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    CamperJam 11 Pictures

    A few of the shots I took at CamperJam, :shock: Can't believe how many I took. Had a great time, good to meet some old and new faces, not to mention all the nice vans 8) ...........Enjoy! :D
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    $217K for a VW microbus

    A US colleague sent me a link to this.........nice bus......but £217K (including fees) :shock: :shock: http://www.autoblog.com/2011/06/28/1963-volkswagen-bus-hammers-at-record-setting-217-800/ Would of thought you could commission a good one of your own to be built for half that.
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    Rear Hatch for Aug 71 > SOLD

    Rear Hatch for Aug71 on Bus. In good condition overall, but has some surface rust with a little pitting on the lower window frame but does not appear to have gone through, the rest appears solid. £40.
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    Eurovision......Thank F#@* for Earlybay.com

    My wifes hogging the TV :roll: ....its giving me a headache so found somewhere quiet enjoy EB 8) Karma :D
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    Various parts for sale - SOLD

    I have been having a route around the garage and have a few items for sale. Need to fund engine rebuild :( Westfalia Cab Bunk £SOLD Rear taillights for Aug71 on £SOLD pair including rear lamp holder seals. Rear Pre Aug 71 tail lights, in usable condition. Crack on reflector...
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    Bus Recovery Picture Thread

    Let see your pictures of your bus' on a wagon. :mrgreen: Here's mine to start the ball rolling, this weekend from Ledbury.
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    Engine woes - 'The strip down'

    The engine over heated and now I have knocking a higher RPM. It appears to be fine on tickover, but starts sounding a bit like a diesel higher up the rev range and this stops on the overrun when the thottle is lifted (going down hill). There is no oil smoke from the exhaust and there is...
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    Gutted

    :cry: :cry: :cry: :cry: Engine, knocking on heavens door.........
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    Hot engine

    Our engine got proper hot on the way to ledbury yesterday. It died on us, but we let it cool and it started up and we limped it here. Not sure why it over heated, but have checked the timing and mixture which seem ok. Ran it up today, it started ok and ticked over nicely. So not sure whether...
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