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Great info cheers . I'll head down the bolt shop and see what gives. Thanks All.

HI All,I'm looking to replace the bushes on the rear trailing arms on my DG '85.

I've looked on the VW Heritage site and the bolts are £7 a piece which is considerable!.Does anyone know if they're just a standard size bolt or is there a reason for the high price?,many thanks,DeeGee

cheers fella,99p on ebay,sorting it now........

Hi All,1664,thanks for all your efforts mate,look forward to looking that info.had a dig around under the dash this aftie and found that the 16 amp fuse had such a hairline split in it I obviously didn't look very well in the p*******g rain!. So I guess I may have just been a victim of the info you ...

No worries

No worries,thanks mate,look forward to that info when you can get to it,cheers,DeeGee

Hi All,cheers 1664 for the info,yes my bus is has the earlier type fusebox,any where on the wiki that has the earlier fuse diagrams do you know?

Hi All,Covkid, thanks for the link to the fuse upgrade,had a dig round the wiki after reading the previous posts and came up with nothing.Reading back alll the other answers to my problem it looks like I gave the impression I used my blowers when the wipers went,apologies for the mix up guys,the wip...

Cheers guys,will go those ideas thru' and post back to you,many thanks,DeeGee

Hey guys,back again with an odd one on my 85 DG wasser.out in the lovely english weather we've all been enjoying the other day,raining cats and dogs,all of a sudden wipers cut out in up position. Pulled over,checked fuses(bullet type)all good,but then no blower ans no windscreen washers!. Bus runnin...

Nice one lads,I'll go and check the load rating on the tyres,hope they're ok as two of the tyres are brand new!

Hi All,have a set of multivan alloys(genuine Dub)with 205/70/14s on. Anyone have an idea it will decrease MPG any further on my DG petrol which is running steelies with 185 R14 commercials at the moment?. Do the commercial tyres fit on or can anyone say if they have a smaller tyre fitment,say a 195/...

Hi All,been away for a couple of weeks in the bus with my new(to me!) 4 speed diesel gearbox grafted on,all has gone well,no trouble.I think the garage ended up having to make a mounting bracket up as the box was sitting higher than the 5 speed petrol one so it needed lowering down to get it in line...

AAAHHHH so that's what's caused that bid hole in the casting!.Had a look under the bus yesterday and there's a hole about the size of a ten pence piece just where the last post said there would be!,come to think of it there was a THUNK just before everything went pearshaped!. Bus is now in the garag...

Great stuff,I'll post how the repair goes,it's in tuesday for a stripdown,cheers All.DEEGEE