Recent content by baxtermt

Hi Matty Thanks for replying, yes I have I'll try and sort that on Friday, just getting some new lamps off JK. Ta

Hey Folks Hope the hive mind can help, I have replaced the wiring loom and fitted and on doing this I now find that the indicators work on the outside but there are no lights on the dash. When I pull the hazard switch they both come on when the engine is off but when the engine is running they...

Hello you lovely people I have a 002 gearbox in my garage that needs work and a friend with a broken engine who wants a subaru lump going in. He has a 002 gearbox as well, but if we put the subaru lump in his he could really do with an uprated gearbox (Obviously) So can I get 091 internals to...

Hey folks So after, like most of us, I've spent thousands on my van my wife asked would it be possible to build a van from scratch, buying all new items, like panels, engine, gearbox, the whole lot! I said I thought it would be possible and I thought it might have been done by a company...

Hey ladies and gents I wonder if one of you wonderful folks can help. As the subject suggests I have gearbox issues, I have always struggled with reverse with the van jumping out of reverse, and I have always kind of hoped that it was the reverse stop plate and bushing issues, so I have changed...

there is very little room at the back to tap a wedge in, Oh how I wish i had the earlier type! There is in effect no room at all! Just wondering is there any need to fit the round spring? is there any reason I cant fit a straight spring, I was thinking on the master cylinder side and pull...

aahhh This is where I differ, mine isn't like this, I do have the 1972 change over model so that could be the issue. The shaft goes through the chassis and then the pedal to shaft link bar (For want of a better name) is clamped on, and this is the item I can't remove. The second and third...

Hi folks I am struggling with the above! I'm just in the middle of fitting new steering and suspension and noticed that the main brake pedal return spring had broken and was doing nothing, so thought I'd replace it. I removed the clamping bolt but it come off the shaft, there is still...

Looks awesome Just one little query..... What's your magic code to get money off, or where can I find one of my own? Thanks Matt

Ok so here's a new one for, well new for me anyway. I have just gone out to my van (1972) to found the battery flat, not a problem, a little annoying as it ran fine yesterday, but I can deal with a flat battery. So I put the battery charger on and instantly the starter engaged.... I have a hot...

I think, if I was in your shoes, I'd go for the 1776, having had one before (when I lived in the outer Hebrides) and the 1776 was a vast improvement, however I had a good chat with my engine builder and ended up with a completely different setup, with external oil cooler and filter and twin...

Hey all As the title suggests, any one off to Download this year? I've managed to get myself a camper ticket, I know my mate has one but does anyone else? Would love to see some early bays there, but if you ain't got a ticket now I dought you'd get one unfortualy But still good to see who's...

They are amazing you are a legend thank you Matt

Hi folks OK, so I really should have taken note, pictures or perhaps even had a good look prior to stripping the bed out, but then it was soooo simple I'll remember what goes where won't I????? well...... could someone on here that has a dormobile conversion please inform me how the bed hinge...

I may also be interested, I really fancy going to this but also missed the boat. It would also be good for me to meet some of the fantastic people on the forum, having been out of the scene for quite a while. Is this for the North or South show? Thanks Matt