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I previously had an issue with my braking, in short I had to put a lot of pressure on the brakes to get it to stop. Had it looked at and it turned out to be the servo. After a nightmare finding one that fit - the servo for a 71 is slighter smaller (10mmish) believe it or not I ended up buying 3...

6 days into a road trip and my exhaust has split and blowing badly. I am in east Devon and heaving south toward Salcombe. Can anyone help or point me in the right direction to get it fixed or replaced. I am running twin webbers so not a standard exhaust. Any help appreciated and if possible...

Hi all I have terrible steering. I have a friend who says he can do this - based on information I have shown him from the forum. my question is what parts do i have to buy to complete the conversion. I have a good example with pictures, although happy to see any others please if you have...

Hi all I have replaced my cool box in my 71 SO70 and as I am sure you are aware you have to remove the large sink water storage tank for it to fit. I am sure there is a way to get this back to working order with a smaller tank but i dont know where to find one and what size I need. Also can you...

Hi all I was unfortunate to be involved in an accident (not my fault) but it has left me in a position where I have to prepare an estimate. I have a 1971 Californian import SO70. I was hit by a girl that was messing about with her sat bag and veered head on onto my side of the road damaging...

Hi My full beam is stuck on when I put my lights on and the indicator stick is not moving/clicking - up/down. It used to click on/off and the blue light would show on the dash. Now the blue light is on all the time. It feels that if I force it the stick will break. I have had this off and...

I am finally upgrading my engine and carbs to 1641 and twin carbs - hopefully Dellorto. I have been looking on VW Heritage for the barrels/pistons/gasket set and rod tubes (don't need head) and the prices seem reasonable. I am was thinking of going for the mahle 87mm forged barrel & piston kit...

Has anyone got one? thanks Fred

Hi all. looking to purchase one of these units an stumbled across many thread describing fitting. I don't think I can bring myself to cut hoes in my van and would also be weary of dabbling where gas is concerned. Is there anyone that fits these units in the Essex/London area. Would be willing...

As above, brake servo required and possibly cylinder also if available. Must fit a 1971 Thanks Fred

Hi all Has anyone been to before or going to this show the weekend. Im down that way on holiday and thought, well why not!! Fred

Has anybody got one of the seat belt sockets, the part that is bolted to the side of the seat housing that you connect the end of your seat belt into. Many thanks. Fred

Has anyone got an orignal early bay grill knocking around (curved edges). I am having a bit of work done and the one i have is slightly pitted. Many thanks Fred - 07876348662

I am after the double interior roof bed to replace the single small bunk i have at the moment. If im correct I understand that these only come with the european spec buses but have been assured one would fit my 71. I await in anticipation with fingers crossed. Fred - 07876348662

Since i have started driving my bus after the winter there is a smell in the cab area which is like car fumes. I cant understand where this is coming from or why. Has anyone got any ideas? The bus seems to be running ok apart from the smell. Any help would be much appreciated. Fred

I am in the market for two (or one to start me off) that are not cracked if anyone has any they want to off load. I know you can buy them pretty cheap brand new but but the stock owner in me would prefer orignals. Thanks Fred

I need a length of the rubber seal that goes round the bottom of westy pop tops. Its the one at the back (shorter bit) that does not elevate. I want to replace the lot but not yet (its on the list, way down though) So to tied me over, can anyone help? Fred

I had a set of these off Bugman and now dont need them. The packet is unopened and i will happily pass them on to someone that missed out for the same price as on here. give me a call or PM if you want them Fred - 07876348662

I am looking to buy a set of these, the mats that go under the seats and wheel arch. http://www.customandcommercial.com/details.asp?id=1306&searchprod=&Sub_Category=1267&page=&group=61&category=418" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false; I was told that some of people had problems with...

Does anyone know where i can purchase the seat belt holders that screw in under the coat hooks in the cab area. Someone must sell them as i have never seen one not snapped off. Thanks in advance. Fred