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Hi After much soul searching (an frankly crying).We have come to the conclusion that our daily (Elvira).Just isnt meeting our needs. So what im after is a bay with a LOT of capacity.So I suppose im after a VIKING or similar.Basically im after a straight swap as I havent got the cash to bandy...

As the title says this is an early bay tow bar.But the type that goes on the bumper iron mountings (under the chassis)My bus is WAY to low so this is for sale.Good nick an in hammerite white.I want my money back so all im after is 45 quid.Its heavy so you may wanna come an get it.Im in milton...

Im gonna enter the Guiness book of records. Under"The sloppyest gear box on a vw type 2".I mean its everywhere :roll: And i get a bit of a grind going down the box (till i find the right place)Ive binned the quick changer bits.Where to next bearing in mind im on a bit of a cash limit here.What...

How have some of you guys routed your pump feed lines ?Just out of interest kinda.How much can you bend around the fan housing before you affect the feed/pump ?

A bit out of left field i'll admit (For a VW forum).But I just learnt of off a wargames forum that I still use.That Mr Gary Gygax died on the 4th of march this year.Who he you ask ?Well if you were ever a teenage boy in the 70's/80's who wasn't chasing girls.Then you should know his name. Mr...

My liner was in such a mess it just had to go.And so continuing with the "Victorian S & M Club" :shock: Theme im doing it in dark oak and studding.I was just wondering if anyone else has a wooden/alternative roof liner.If so give us a look see please :) Just so I can gauge my efforts so far.Cheers

And by popular request i present to you.My other halfs side interest all proceeds ge to getting the DEVIL BUS on the road(oh and its my wifes company).Anyway badges,key rings and fridge magnets and 76 and smiley arial toppers and soon BUS CURTAINS.Heres some of her wares Basically...

I am chewing the idea of signwriting over at the mo.BUT i'll be buggered if I can think of what to put on me bus.SO im throwing it to the floor (if you see what i mean) Anyone out there got any ideas ? I realy dont know what to do.Also the best way of going about doing it once i've got my...

I've been quoted some silly prices for the last bit of tinwear im after.The closing panel that goes over the gear box.Any one got one going at anormal price? Or knows who stocks them ?Cheers in advance

Dont ask, its kind of a tradition but every VW ive had has sported a SATAN fish.......But lately ive not been able to find em anyone got any clues ? Like this one :lol:

My good wife has got hold of a limited stock of BALLS !!! :lol: :shock: Before you start I mean of the aerial topper kind.Its part of the stock for her retro badge company.Heres the balls in question. Willing to sell to early bay dudes and dude'ets at say a quid plus postage.They normally...

Well now I've got my lovely satin finish to my bus,I want to keep it like that.Now you see the 50's leadsled's and hot rodder's all in a nice satin or even matt finish.SOOOO how the hell do they get it ? I've gotta put a topcoat/lacquer on it surely or its just going to rub of.Now when I was...

As I get closer to finishing the respray. Im left with a problem.When I first got my bus it had a shite awful Late 80's AAAAACCCCCEEEEEDDDDDD ! chill out room in it.All gray carpet and green neon netting :roll: So out it came. Now ive got 4 boys and the dogs(though they arnt so much of a...

Well here we are so far.What do you all thik so far Never done much bodywork before(cut my teeth on landys)beyond rivit another plate on :roll: So just wanted an opinion.Im flatining the white coz im spraying the whole thing :wink:

Hay,hay,hay Its arrived.The start of the long claw back from my fire is now under way proper.The arrival of my DeVilBliss gun and compressor(Only 75 quid,Sometimes eblag does work).And friday my timber arrives to build my carport/booth.I now gotta decide on materails and prep work. Now im not...

Hi all. Is there anyone out there who does auto repairs as a job ?Or do you have an idea what this little number should be costing.Its just ive never had any dealings of this nature before :roll: And really would like a ball park figure.Though I do understand there are a lot of variables to...

Hi after trying to hold onto this for a project.My other projects have taken priority. So my 1700 lump complete with exhaust and twin carbs (as per attached photo's) Also im selling a brand new box of type 1 brake shoes. Also a type 1 fan shroud hand painted by myself then not needed. But pretty...

:( :( :( After nearly shelling out 6 k to get her.Only to have the engine die on the way back with her.Enter the AA who proceed to rip me for 500 quid to get her home.One new brazillian engine later 1500 quid at that.Many man hours getting her running and painting the engine bay.Take her for a...

Heres my old tin.She is as I brought her, apart from ripping out the god awful interior.So gotta make up my mind on that.Put a brand new Brazilian engine in.And what to do with that front grill.Anyway her she is Sorry everyone this one was meant to go in the rides section if the MODS could...

Im in the unique position to be stuck over what interior go's in my 71 SLAMMED bay.I will explain. I have the resources to be able to take the brand new Brazilian type2 bench seats out off the "daily ratter" t25(where they are currently residing).And then with a minimum of fuss fit them in my...