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  1. sacramentobay

    Number plate bulb replacement

    Yes, I couldn't get the pesky thing out. I pushed, pulled and twisted but it wasn't coming out. The next day, a slight twist and it came straight out.
  2. sacramentobay

    Number plate bulb replacement

    Just an update, after messing around trying to get the number plate light assembly out the other day for about 30 minutes, to no avail.. I went out this afternoon, unscrewed the lens, wiggled the assembly and it came straight out!! Don't know what I did differently, but the lens is cleaned, new...
  3. sacramentobay

    Number plate bulb replacement

    Thanks buddy. I can't quite make your out your bulb orientation.. My bulb is behind the half moon section and the base of the bulb is visible in the clear glass bit. I'm starting to think someone has assembled the assembly wrong?
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    Number plate bulb replacement

    Thanks for replies guys, I'll try again at the weekend. I've also noticed that the bulb is pointing towards the back of the bus (when the deck lid is shut) I.E. it is behind the coloured semi circle bit, and the wire connectors are in the plain glass bit, does that make sense? Surely the bulb...
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    Number plate bulb replacement

    Hi, How the hell do I get the number plate bulb assembly out of the engine lid? I've undone the screws, and tried to lift out the bulb holder but it won't come out. The bulb is preventing the removal. I've pushed, pulled and even swore at it and still it won't come out. There's got to be a knack...
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    Stoner Park VW Expo

    Thanks Clem, I'll try that! Cheers.
  7. sacramentobay

    Stoner Park VW Expo

    Hi, I can't make the camping side of this show but can I enter the show and join the line up rather than park 1/2 mile away in the public car park? Thanks.
  8. sacramentobay

    Security measures

    I have a wheel clamp, a parking security post with 2 padlocks and a Saftey T pedal guard. It's also parked opposite a very nosey neighbour who looks out of his window at every single noise, day and night !
  9. sacramentobay

    LHD Steering boxes

    Thanks for the replies guy's, it looks like I'll have to get it rebuilt then.. Cheers. Dave
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    LHD Steering boxes

    Hi guy's n girls, I've just seen you can buy new (Mexican) LHD steering boxes. Has anyone got any reviews about these? are they any good? I need to do something as my steering is so vague it may as well not be there!!! Cheers, Dave.
  11. sacramentobay

    My '69 finally gets a new coat of paint.

    Thanks Dave.P, yes I'm very pleased with the end result. Cheers
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    My '69 finally gets a new coat of paint.

    Hi Scuda bug, From memory I think they are 6" with 195x65R15 tyres. Yes they are chrome Porsche repo's. Cheers.
  13. sacramentobay

    Another ply roof question

    I'd remove the light bracket, then cut a hole in the ply just for the light. Hope you get it sorted..
  14. sacramentobay

    My '69 finally gets a new coat of paint.

    Thanks admwllms, nice to know you follow my blog.. :D
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