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I've made a video of me starting the van,

I would like anyone who knows a thing or two about engines to have a look.

Just give it to me straight - if its buggard just tell me.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XxMRhFcFpO0

Sorry for the lack of updates, I've been extremely busy recently! So we decided to leave the black gunky stuff, then we sent the van to a local garage we know, this was to treat all the bits of rust and corrosion that was deemed necessary. Once the van was back my dad set to work rebuilding the furn...

Ermine is right that is the whole for the waste water pipe.

Taking a while to get samples in for the interior, soon the camper will be going in for a full treatment at the garage.

When that's done we can finally continue work!

Hey guys,

We've now finished the deconstruction phase of the refurb, however one of the window seals is brittle and totally broken away.

Does anyone know of any videos/diagrams on how to change the window seals?

Thanks

Hey guys, Been very busy, heres the latest - We've stripped EVERYTHING out for refurbishment and repainting. http://i.imgur.com/k6IA2ga.jpg The black stuff was difficult to remove. http://i.imgur.com/0c9tQ9s.jpg Noticed this bit of rust on the side. There's also alot of black gunky stuff around the ...

Unfortunately my Dad prefers the "direct" approach to dis assembly and one may already be broken D:

thanks for the help

The handle looks slightly different then in the picture - are you sure its the same? Sorry i dont want to snap anything.

Is there anywhere i can buy replacement handles??

Thankyou

Hi guys,

Been busy, we've encountered our first problem - how do you remove the inner door handles from the doors?? we want to recondition the inner fabric.

Here's the handle in question -

Its in the shop now getting checked,

We're using a wood vinyl thats almost identical to the original.

hopefully we hear good news from the mechanic at the end of the week!

no prob - when im home

Ill upload a picture of the unit on wednesday

Hi guys, had a crazy weekend, seems like alot has happened, still managed to get a lot of work done on the camper! Heres the update so far First thing, try and save my dad some labour charge and get the broken roof off, and give it a clean while im at it - http://i.imgur.com/rnxqTIm.jpg Finally it f...

Thanks for the interest guys, how exciting!! Just spent the day stripping out the old carpet and looking for damp spots around the water pump, i'll upload pictures tomorrow when i can, Unfortunately the sideways pop top roof is a bit disheveled and the hinges have broken due to rust. if anyone has a...

I'll double check the year when im home, ill be updating with pics as i go through the refurb!

my absolute pride and joy!!!

1664, yes it has the large pop top that goes up sideways and the flip down buddy seat behind the passenger seat considering keeping the whole thing retro and not straying too far from the original design, just get some new captain seats in the front and clean it up a bit. one very happy young camper...