Search results

Early Bay Forum

Help Support Early Bay Forum:

This site may earn a commission from merchant affiliate links, including eBay, Amazon, and others.
  1. cunning plan

    EarlyBay Nut for Steering Wheel - Cannot Find Anywhere?!

    Does anyone know where I could find the top nut for a 1968 steering column or even have more information about it? I believe it is this one: https://www.bus-ok.de/Type2-bay-nut-for-steering-wheel-867-773-OEM-partnr-N-111653 I have sent them a message, however received no reply, so I am not...
  2. cunning plan

    Gearbox Front Support - A Couple of Questions

    Evening Gents, I purchased a new support mount from JK and it has raised a couple of questions: The new one has a threaded bolt on the bottom which the original did not. Does anyone know what this is for? Also, when I removed the original mount, it only had one bolt holding it, however...
  3. cunning plan

    Engine to Bellhousing Bolts - Lock Washers Needed?

    Afternoon Ladies and Gents, I'm getting parts together ready to mount the gearbox and engine in the bus for the first time in a long time and I found this useful post from Alex at VW Heritage explaining which fixings are required...
  4. cunning plan

    Alone at the Petersen Automotive Museum

    Great watch, especially the vault. Grab a beer and enjoy: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Cm5OIqbFaJo&feature=youtu.be
  5. cunning plan

    Beetle Show and Tell

    I enjoyed this, helps get you in the spannering mood with the current lack of shows: I think it would look better with a Deck Lid though. :? https://youtu.be/eYRujFEOtMg
  6. cunning plan

    Rolling Car Show During Lockdown

    I have been watching this guy on YouTube for a few years now, he is very relaxing to listen to and acts like you are there with him to help him with various projects, mostly VW related, but he works on anything with an engine from lawnmowers to cherry pickers. He seems to really like finding...
  7. cunning plan

    Where did the Like / Thank forum function go?

    Just trying to think of something a bit more fun / normal and thought I would browse EarlyBay and noticed that the 'User Thanks' function is missing? :shadey: :Poke:
  8. cunning plan

    I'm not into EV Cars, but this is great! - Honda E

    I still love the burble of a nice engine, although I like the idea of combining new and old technology, such as adding an electric turbo or 'crank assist' to reduce MPG and increase power! Anyway, I saw this yesterday and normally I just browse over EV cars as unless it is a Tesla, they...
  9. cunning plan

    Fly-By-Wire Accelerator Linkage....

    So, I had an issue with my daily recently where I had to take the pedal apart and clean the contacts of the potentiometer, which got me thinking. :? Anyone who has a RHD bus knows how rubbish the front linkage is with the cable winding from the bottom of the pedal, around the back of the...
  10. cunning plan

    What is the difference between these two Dynamos?

    I am about to sell some Dynamos I have had on my shelf for a while but noticed that one has different connectors compared to the other and wondered what it was from / for? Essentially, it looks like it still has the two posts, but there is no obvious place for the 'Earth' which is usually...
  11. cunning plan

    For Sale: x5 Brand New Main Bearing Dowel Pins

    Another duplicate order: :roll: £3.75 Posted
  12. cunning plan

    Cunning's Brighton Breeze Pictures

    We spontaneously went to Brighton Breeze for a couple of hours, I thought I would share pictures for people who could not go. I thought there was some great stuff there, although it seemed quieter than the last time we went which was 7/8 years ago!
  13. cunning plan

    Be Careful When Using Contact Adhesive

    Zwq59bBJSbs
  14. cunning plan

    Clutch Pedal 'Arm' Against Floor, Does Yours Touch?

    Where the clutch pedal connects to the 'arm' which connects to the cable, does the 'arm' section touch the floor / sit flush against it? I am running new wiring and I want to use near the pedal as a route for the brake light switch wiring, but I cannot remember if the pedal arm goes against the...
  15. cunning plan

    For Sale:x4 NEW Small End Bushes

    These are brand new and unused. All x4 for £12.00 Including Postage.
  16. cunning plan

    For Sale: Brake Pipe T-Piece Connector (Rear)

    Another one from the duplicate purchase pile :roll: Comes with the bolt and washer: Both brand new, unused. £4.25 posted.
  17. cunning plan

    Single Tab - Golf Headlight Conversion

    :party0021: Right, I'm looking to get this: https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/VW-Golf-MK1-1-Beetle-T2-Bus-Crystal-Clear-Headlight-Cross-Hair-Head-Light-Lamp/320995533552?fits=Car+Make%3AVW&epid=9018180181&hash=item4abcd322f0:g:apAAAOSwBfdbM3qx Into this: :character0036: As I understand it...
  18. cunning plan

    Definitive Insurance Requirements List

    Boring topic, however, there are usually new threads appearing on here asking which insurer to be covered by fairly often, followed by helpful replies of some companies to try, however it has made me wonder if we all know what makes good insurance cover and what to look for on the policy...
  19. cunning plan

    Make a Cheap Sandblaster

    k6L_ArXCbYs Neat!! :character0036:
  20. cunning plan

    For Sale: Various Engine Parts: Tin Wear, Cooling Flap Bar, Mounts, J Tube, Tie Rod etc.

    1. Engine Cooling Flap linkage bar for a single port engine. Condition: Used / good. £10.00 + £1.50 Postage. 2. Adjustable Track / Tie Rod with Nylock Nuts. Condition: New / Sat on Shelf for a while / some surface 'dirt'. [SOLD] 3. Engine Mounts - Pair x2. Condition: Used / Good. £5.00 +...
Top