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by t25 first timer
08 Jun 2017, 18:30
Forum: Bodywork, Seats & Glass
Topic: Virgin restoration project
Replies: 37
Views: 14634

Re: Virgin restoration project

I sold the old girl in the end and have bought a T5 transporter shuttle LWB which i plan on converting,
what is the best T5 forum to join?
by t25 first timer
30 Nov 2015, 22:50
Forum: Bodywork, Seats & Glass
Topic: Virgin restoration project
Replies: 37
Views: 14634

Re: Virgin restoration project

Just as an update i have Taken heed of the advice on here and my plan is to strip the old girl of anything i can re-use, engine/gearbox/glass ect i will then ship the body out for scrap (unless anyone can find a use for it) Then next year try and find a shell that i can rebuild that way i should hav...
by t25 first timer
20 Sep 2015, 20:40
Forum: Bodywork, Seats & Glass
Topic: Virgin restoration project
Replies: 37
Views: 14634

Re: Virgin restoration project

Hmm have been a bit busy but have gone out and checked the rear arm area, and it looks bad. Is there anyone who can recommend someone in the essex area who may be able to do them for me, I will do the rest of the welding but wouldn't want to take this on due to the alignment issues mentioned. Thanks...
by t25 first timer
07 Sep 2015, 08:02
Forum: Bodywork, Seats & Glass
Topic: Virgin restoration project
Replies: 37
Views: 14634

Re: Virgin restoration project

I believe it was bought from Hastings,
I think she payed around £900
by t25 first timer
06 Sep 2015, 18:53
Forum: Bodywork, Seats & Glass
Topic: Virgin restoration project
Replies: 37
Views: 14634

Re: Virgin restoration project

Thanks for your advice so far, unfortunately no cover and will be done on my drive (hoping neighbours are as understanding as zeds.)
Im in 2 minds if i need to strip it right out to just the shell, or work around the bits i can.
will be purchasing the black and decker ha ha
by t25 first timer
05 Sep 2015, 12:28
Forum: Bodywork, Seats & Glass
Topic: Virgin restoration project
Replies: 37
Views: 14634

Re: Virgin restoration project

Does anyone have recommendations as to where to get parts/panels/metalwork ect?


cheers
by t25 first timer
05 Sep 2015, 11:54
Forum: Bodywork, Seats & Glass
Topic: Virgin restoration project
Replies: 37
Views: 14634

Re: Virgin restoration project

This is what i found when i dug all the ipoxy out of the O/S rear http://i578.photobucket.com/albums/ss229/Sh_Andy/11921742_10153587049286944_4684227891910306563_o_zpssr6h90ym.jpg http://i578.photobucket.com/albums/ss229/Sh_Andy/11895072_10153587026721944_1158933655946610920_o_zpsqw4lkkzg.jpg http:/...
by t25 first timer
05 Sep 2015, 11:07
Forum: Bodywork, Seats & Glass
Topic: Virgin restoration project
Replies: 37
Views: 14634

Re: Virgin restoration project

Here are some of the pics, let me know what you think http://i578.photobucket.com/albums/ss229/Sh_Andy/Bus%20project/FullSizeRender%2016_zpsztzw3zo5.jpg http://i578.photobucket.com/albums/ss229/Sh_Andy/Bus%20project/FullSizeRender%2021_zpssgxfi7bf.jpg http://i578.photobucket.com/albums/ss229/Sh_Andy...
by t25 first timer
04 Sep 2015, 12:45
Forum: Bodywork, Seats & Glass
Topic: Virgin restoration project
Replies: 37
Views: 14634

Re: Virgin restoration project

How do i attach images??
by t25 first timer
04 Sep 2015, 12:15
Forum: Bodywork, Seats & Glass
Topic: Virgin restoration project
Replies: 37
Views: 14634

Virgin restoration project

Hi all please be gentle i am new to the VW world, My Wife has bought me a C reg T25 for my 40th birthday keeping it secret for 5 months (more impressed the kids new and never let on) However Mrs S didn't view or get anyone to go with her to see prior to buying, In all honesty i am well chuffed with ...