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by mabelthebus
20 Aug 2006, 09:09
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: air or water? that is the question.
Replies: 27
Views: 2984

He..He :D verry good Badger. You should write a book "Zen and the art of air-cooled motoring"...
by mabelthebus
19 Aug 2006, 16:56
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: air or water? that is the question.
Replies: 27
Views: 2984

The buggers are so snide these days they probably can access the dvla's v5 records.
:?
by mabelthebus
18 Aug 2006, 21:14
Forum: Camping & Travelling
Topic: Rust Bucket
Replies: 15
Views: 2772

how much is it?
by mabelthebus
18 Aug 2006, 17:16
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: air or water? that is the question.
Replies: 27
Views: 2984

do they jack the insurance up much because the bus has been modified with that engine?
What does it do to the galon, they do 60 odd to the g in a golf, don't they??
by mabelthebus
18 Aug 2006, 11:04
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: air or water? that is the question.
Replies: 27
Views: 2984

Thanks, great info. 8)
by mabelthebus
18 Aug 2006, 08:19
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: air or water? that is the question.
Replies: 27
Views: 2984

Oh yes Subaru use flat4's so they'll fit in the short engine bay.. now I get it.
If I didn't want to do a transplant your saying go for wc then?
by mabelthebus
17 Aug 2006, 22:23
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: air or water? that is the question.
Replies: 27
Views: 2984

Thanks Lee, hows your ac been?
by mabelthebus
17 Aug 2006, 21:22
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: air or water? that is the question.
Replies: 27
Views: 2984

Cheers Gents, What is wiki???..
by mabelthebus
17 Aug 2006, 21:01
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: air or water? that is the question.
Replies: 27
Views: 2984

Thanks Jono, Hiya Oldone, what problems have you experienced with the air cooled buses.
by mabelthebus
17 Aug 2006, 15:02
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: air or water? that is the question.
Replies: 27
Views: 2984

air or water? that is the question.

I have been looking for a t25, I have a lowish budget. I need a four berth bus ideally. So far I have found rough watercooled models but some reasonable looking earlier air-cooled variants, which also happen to be four berth, and proper camper vans. Could anyone give advice on the air cooled vehicle...
by mabelthebus
13 Aug 2006, 12:21
Forum: Camping & Travelling
Topic: What do you get for the money?
Replies: 40
Views: 5244

very possibly,I knew they were about :D for what we can afford 8)
my only concern is Aircooled engine. any opinions about them would be appreciated.
by mabelthebus
11 Aug 2006, 13:04
Forum: Camping & Travelling
Topic: What do you get for the money?
Replies: 40
Views: 5244

Yes, i'm watching that one (St georges colours are a little dodgy 'round here) but it does 'fit the bill' in every way.
I get free rail travel so getting to the pickup should be ok.
From the description, can you think of anything that needs to be asked?
by mabelthebus
11 Aug 2006, 12:51
Forum: Camping & Travelling
Topic: What do you get for the money?
Replies: 40
Views: 5244

Hi Splendid, thats all I want in the world at the moment, a nonpatched little t25 with a few little honest warts and a nice little diesel engine (petrol will do though) and a bed. The ones I have seen so far were too scabby and hiding things too, I'm sure. I have got some relatives (with pots of cas...
by mabelthebus
11 Aug 2006, 08:55
Forum: Camping & Travelling
Topic: What do you get for the money?
Replies: 40
Views: 5244

Cheers Bowton lad, that is a reall possible 8)
by mabelthebus
10 Aug 2006, 23:20
Forum: Camping & Travelling
Topic: What do you get for the money?
Replies: 40
Views: 5244

Hiya Spot, sorry to here about your woes. Seen two so far,three if you count a red lhd that had "honest looking rust" in every seem and window, the other two had more isolated but deeper looking rust and had had a blow-overs. If they were MUCH cheaper I might have considered them and been ...