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by 16vmini
22 Nov 2010, 13:55
Forum: Bodywork, Seats & Glass
Topic: front door adjustments
Replies: 9
Views: 1219

front door adjustments

is there any kind of adjustment ? i get a little anal about door shuts etc, and noticed when i shut the passenger door lifts a bit when sliding ont the latch , panel lines are great so dont want to adjust the lock side of things ,wondered if its possible to adjust the hinges at all to lift the rear ...
by 16vmini
22 Nov 2010, 12:03
Forum: Electrical & Instrumentation
Topic: passenger door switch / interior light
Replies: 4
Views: 810

passenger door switch / interior light

got a LHD westy , drivers door opens and light comes on , passenger door does not work/ light on . removed switch from door frame , and found no wire attached so this is the proble, looked behind glove box but cant see any trace of a wire, removed drivers side and noted colour of wire , also noted i...
by 16vmini
21 Nov 2010, 19:30
Forum: Bodywork, Seats & Glass
Topic: Rusty Westy - My Diary
Replies: 202
Views: 44918

Re: Rusty Westy

cheers guys , have tackled a few rusty minis in my past .. so hopfully this wont be much different. will keep an eye out for a rear tailgate. i am going patent panels , as it does not really bother me trying to make them fit. i have a friend who works at VW heritage , so hoping to get the panels fro...
by 16vmini
21 Nov 2010, 16:18
Forum: Bodywork, Seats & Glass
Topic: Rusty Westy - My Diary
Replies: 202
Views: 44918

Re: Rusty Westy

allot of seam rot , i guess best thing to do is get wire wheel onto them and see how bad it is.

also got some rot around window rubbers , but i will leave that till last / near the painting.

Matt
by 16vmini
21 Nov 2010, 16:16
Forum: Bodywork, Seats & Glass
Topic: Rusty Westy - My Diary
Replies: 202
Views: 44918

Rusty Westy - My Diary

ok , sort of a log of my rust repairs , i have not started yet , just listing what panels i will need to get, he's the state of play so far : WHEN I GOT HER : rear arch , big dent/scratch , found that the rust is also under the runner for the sliding door , full hieght wing will be ordered for this ...
by 16vmini
20 Nov 2010, 17:11
Forum: Camping & Travelling
Topic: somewhere for lunch ... west sussex / south downs ?
Replies: 11
Views: 1586

Re: somewhere for lunch ... west sussex / south downs ?

How about devils dyke nr Brighton. Lovely view, ever present ice cream van, it's also a Mecca for parascending(sp), good to watch em launch. Also plenty of walks. I love it was well foggy there today , so no ice cream van , no people jumping off hill .. but was still good fun : http://sphotos.ak.fb...
by 16vmini
19 Nov 2010, 19:13
Forum: Camping & Travelling
Topic: somewhere for lunch ... west sussex / south downs ?
Replies: 11
Views: 1586

Re: somewhere for lunch ... west sussex / south downs ?

jed the spread wrote:I have often thought about doing a weekend holiday guide for trips under £50 for a family of four

jed

i would , pdf guide ,sell them on ebay for 9.99 i would buy one

Matt
by 16vmini
19 Nov 2010, 19:10
Forum: Camping & Travelling
Topic: somewhere for lunch ... west sussex / south downs ?
Replies: 11
Views: 1586

Re: somewhere for lunch ... west sussex / south downs ?

cheers guys , will go to one i think , did street view on that first link jed , just saw doughnut marks on road left by boy racers

Matt
by 16vmini
19 Nov 2010, 19:06
Forum: Electrical & Instrumentation
Topic: Courtesy light upgrade
Replies: 50
Views: 7674

Re: Courtesy light upgrade

have you done anything special with the other lights inside Jed ? got a couple of strip lights over the cooker etc ... but fancy some LED stuff , also a few more just to light up the rear ( maybe one comes on when sliding door is open )


Matt
by 16vmini
19 Nov 2010, 18:52
Forum: Camping & Travelling
Topic: somewhere for lunch ... west sussex / south downs ?
Replies: 11
Views: 1586

somewhere for lunch ... west sussex / south downs ?

Hi all , just got my t25 yesterday , fancy taking family out for a lunch ( made in camper van ). any recomendations , i live in horsham so anywhere between gatwick and brighton would be ideal. just somthing with a nice view etc... maybe up on the south downs ? somewhere with an ice cream van would k...
by 16vmini
19 Nov 2010, 10:08
Forum: Electrical & Instrumentation
Topic: Courtesy light upgrade
Replies: 50
Views: 7674

Re: Courtesy light upgrade

cool ,just ordered a couple.

Matt
by 16vmini
29 Oct 2010, 11:31
Forum: Campers
Topic: Anyone wired up a PC in their van?
Replies: 53
Views: 7869

Re: Anyone wired up a PC in their van?

For example, in car pc should have lots of geeky stuff that cost loads and takes ages to get working properly. When you've done it you're practically a moderator on some forum that dedicates its time to it . very good ... lol Can you hook a reversing camera into the ipad ? anything is possible , i ...
by 16vmini
29 Oct 2010, 11:05
Forum: Campers
Topic: Anyone wired up a PC in their van?
Replies: 53
Views: 7869

Re: Anyone wired up a PC in their van?

just found this product as well :

http://tizi.tv/en/index.html

converts digital TV signals into wifi that your iphone/ipad can pickup..... mount this in the camper ?

Matt
by 16vmini
19 Oct 2010, 14:01
Forum: Camping & Travelling
Topic: Our 11 photo weekend.
Replies: 29
Views: 3982

Re: Our 11 photo weekend.

love the pics , also love the roof rack ontop of the pop top , you getting anyproblems with that ?

Matt
by 16vmini
19 Oct 2010, 07:53
Forum: Campers
Topic: Anyone wired up a PC in their van?
Replies: 53
Views: 7869

Re: Anyone wired up a PC in their van?

hairyuk wrote:it's not cheap but surely the best route for an incar pc now is the apple ipad

yea , 3g would be perfect , has everything you need ,satnav , ability to play dvd's , watch iplayer etc...

if i ever get a van , i will be taking our ipad with us