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    Devon Sunlander(?)

    The best place to look is on "thesamba.com". Go to type 2 and click on "vehicle identification" it will give you all the info you need to read your M codes. Good luck :wink:
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    Devon Sunlander(?)

    Hi Tom Great pics.... bus looks like its in real great shape :D . Sad to say its not a Sunlander :( . They only made Sunlanders in 71.......... I know you said your van was 71 but its a 72 crossover . You have the early low lights at the front but you have the larger rectangular light on the...
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    Devon Sunlander(?)

    Ive got a Sunlander to 8) . If yours is a Sunlander it will have a pull down cooker on the right as you open the sliding door and it will have 2 single seats behind the driver and passenger seats that can slide and face either forward for driving of back towards the bench seat. Post some more...
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    this month's Camper & Bus

    Very well spotted in deed :!: When I bought the van the old guy did tell me the story. In 1976 after returning from his annual camping trip to France he was waiting to get on the ferry when some french bloke reversed his car into the van. He put a dent in the rear drivers side wheel arch which...
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    71 Sunlander - must be the best surviving ..!

    Can you tell me a bit more about yours. I am trying to find out how many sunlanders are out there that still have their original interiors. Yours now puts the total up to 5. I would love to see some picks. Maybe you could post some. I was at van fest this year, it was the first show I have been...
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    My vans not level !!??

    Some of you may remember I was thinking about lowering the front of my van because if did not sit level. Then I was talking about raising the back up a little because it may have dropped but it turns out that its meant to sit like that. I was talking to the guy who services mine. He also has a...
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    Agreed valuations

    It took me 4 months of messing about to get the agreed valuation on my van. The insurance company wanted photos and a writen valuation from a long established club. They also wanted any adds for vans in similar condition showing the prices people were asking but surprise surprise I couldnt find...
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    Early Bay Roll Call

    -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Shane r - 1971 US Westfalia easy - 1970 UK Custom (used to be a microbus) Clem - 1968 US Westfalia DancingBay - 1968 Microbus in the Australian Army Johnnyâ„¢ - 1971 Devon Moonraker fig - 1969 SO67R...
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    Declare your vanfest purchases!

    crappy food :( Couldnt agree more... total lard ass food :( Curry was good though :lol: and the cans of beer £3 each ........ouch :o
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    Congratulations to Tim from Jersey!

    Dont worry if anything I will lower the front to get her level, havnt decided yet. :?
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    Declare your vanfest purchases!

    Complete period picknick set £ 11 :lol:
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    Congratulations to Tim from Jersey!

    Thanks guys. It was a great weekend. Good to put some faces to names. I hate to be picky clem but it was best of show not second... sorry. Had a few extra passengers on the way back. :shock:
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    71 Sunlander - must be the best surviving ..!

    Anybody would think we had nothing better to do
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    71 Sunlander - must be the best surviving ..!

    Ya, the early devon bays all had either the metal badge like yours or the sticker on later models like my 71. Later devons had a larger sticker on the side window or at the side of the tail gate showing a Beaver running. Just ordered my new radio, cant wait :lol: Thanks for the link Johnny. :D
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    71 Sunlander - must be the best surviving ..!

    Great thanks guys :wink: :D
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    71 Sunlander - must be the best surviving ..!

    Wow !!!!!! that is the dogs. Got to get me one off those :D :D :D VW knobs an-all :lol:
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    71 Sunlander - must be the best surviving ..!

    Great I will keep a look out. It seems you have to dig deep for every thing thats half decent theses days :(
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    71 Sunlander - must be the best surviving ..!

    That radio looks fantastic. Where can I get one like that ? Ive never been happy with the unit in my van but I cant be without the sounds.
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    Jersey buses

    Did you notice we all have J reg vans over here 8)
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    Jersey buses

    Just a few more pics.
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