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Not looking good :(

The enquiry is complete
The vehicle details for GPK 438K are:

Date of Liability 01 02 1994
Date of First Registration 19 08 1971
Year of Manufacture Not Available
Cylinder Capacity (cc) 1600CC
CO2 Emissions Not Available
Fuel Type Petrol
Export Marker Not Applicable
Vehicle Status Unlicensed
Vehicle Colour BROWN[/quote]

awwwwww sad times! spose its kinda expected for a 71 uk van... it was pretty rusty even then :cry:
 
Been a while since I had any input on here.... er....

Bought this...
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Was too small for the missus and 2 daughters so we sold it to buy this.... Her name is Kate so the plate is ideal!
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Rubbed down my rims....
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Daughter helped
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Decided to go red
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We attended our 1st VW show in the bus @ Alive and dubbin, only up the road from us. Was a great relaxed weekend...much enjoyable. Recognised a few buses!

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Wow been ages! I forget half the jobs I have done on the van since I last posted here so... pic selection.

Recently powdercoated bumpers

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Re-upholstered the interior again last year, just got the front door cards to do when I rebuild my cab doors.

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Made better use of the wardrobe space with shelves

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Leisure battery, zig ect fitted. The battery will eventually go in the engine bay.

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myvanway 69 said:
Cool...

Them front seats look pritty darn comfy :) compared to mine .....Ouch :lol:

Nice to see how others roll. 8)

Cheers, front seats are Saab 9000 super comfy and runners bolt straight in.

Oh....Awsome carpet too.

Big shaggy rug cut to fit so can be pulled out on muddy days :mrgreen:
 
Love your van, the bettle was awesome too!!

Bwuttonmoon said:

Can I just ask how you wired that multi 12v socket in? I've got one identical but it still has the normal socket on the end and ideally I'd like to hardwire it in!
 
BenjiW said:
Love your van, the bettle was awesome too!!

Bwuttonmoon said:

Can I just ask how you wired that multi 12v socket in? I've got one identical but it still has the normal socket on the end and ideally I'd like to hardwire it in!

I took it apart and replaced the wire directly inside, Its wired to the original fusebox powered from the zig unit.
 

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