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cost to date is about £1500 on the mechanical bits and £1500 on the body , wheels , lights, windows. hope to have finish it and on the road for £4000 which i think is a bargin. done all the work myself which is all part of the fun plus you get to know the van inside and out. glad you like the silly ...

just a couple of pics to keep you going. all ready for mot but still have the interior to do http://i101.photobucket.com/albums/m57/mcbells0/100_1981.jpg http://i101.photobucket.com/albums/m57/mcbells0/100_1982.jpg has anyone got any plans for a full width rock and roll bed , i have searched every w...

the new transporters and crafters are grey white which are quite a creamy white. you see loads on the road have a look and keep it vw

at last , at last , at last it runs and runs very well indeed . i had put over £1200 in to this engine and built it up my self (with the help of you guys)so its very nice to here it run with no nasty noises. :ok in the end as the pump had been standing the fuel return banjo hole was blocked plus pum...

hi i think i have sorted my wires but could anyone confirm for me. yellow =oil pressure switch f1 , grey switch by the oil filter housing :?: blue black = oil pressure switch f22 , blue switch on back of head :?: red yellow = g2 ,coolant temp sender , alloy housing at back of head :?: blue white = s...

hi thanks for reply.
i have ordered new starter as it could not cope with all the cranking and burnt out. also ordered new battery to give maximun cranking.
i will let you know how i get on

hi all aaz fitted and ready to go. pump is my next problem its of a 1.6 GTD which came with the 1.9aaz i brought but it has been standing some time and i know now i should of had it checked out before fitting as i have had the rest of the engine rebuilt with mainly new parts. problem is it will not ...

hi
i took old engine out about 8 months ago and since forgot where wires go
i have thick red with eye which has to be for glow plugs
thick red with spade
all the rest are thin wires
blue /black
blue / white
yellow
red yellow
black
also a red / black and a blue which goes close to alternater

hi my new fresh aaz 1.9td is in at last. i am using aaz inlet and exhaust manifold with aaz turbo. i have had a twin exit exhaust made up so that is sorted but i need to know which air intake to use. i was thinking of a k&n cone style to keep it simple, has any one done this :?: also what to do ...

aston is ok really with G.S.F up the road, i have a engine builder around the corner and my gearbox man oppersite that. truck mechanics next door, tyres, exhausts made to measure infact there aint much you cant get in good old aston. dub is all fitted up now and i am well pleased. going to weymouth ...

looks like a top job
i have just spent 9 months doing a complete shell rebuild replacing every corner and sills
never again

i live in catshill but the van is been done at my work in that lovely part of brum in aston

its been a while but not so rusty anymore :P http://i101.photobucket.com/albums/m57/mcbells0/100_1630.jpg" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false; went for 50mm lower in the end we now have brakes all underneath done with all new pipes a few shiny bits fitted since respray fully line...

in the middle of spraying mine
vw metalic off road grey with black roof and black sripe
no copying

thanks rob
i can not belive i missed that forum ,im new to this