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by Mickyfin
03 Aug 2011, 11:22
Forum: Syncro
Topic: Importing from Finland - costs & contact?
Replies: 85
Views: 35681

Re: Importing from Finland - costs & contact?

Damn decent of you Micky, I'd occassionally thought about getting a 16" ex-army that you see sometimes see advertised. Cheap flight (if there is such a thing anymore) out & drive it back via the Northland (see santa! :lol: ). Do-able? from a paperwork point of view? It's doable, but certai...
by Mickyfin
03 Aug 2011, 11:15
Forum: Syncro
Topic: ebay westy syncro
Replies: 5
Views: 705

Re: ebay westy syncro

I actually spotted this yesterday, and swiftly placed my bid, although reserve not met.
by Mickyfin
02 Aug 2011, 12:17
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: In trouble in the south of France
Replies: 5
Views: 1124

Re: In trouble in the south of France

Check your oil to see if there's any white/grey mayo type content on the inside of your filler cap. From what you describe, it sounds like possible head gasket on its way out, check the level of your water too. I hope I am wrong here, but from past experience with head gasket failure, I had the same...
by Mickyfin
30 Jul 2011, 07:28
Forum: Syncro
Topic: Hahahaha... Look at my back wheel!!!
Replies: 21
Views: 4020

Re: Hahahaha... Look at my back wheel!!!

Thanks for the vid Jed, not as difficult as one would think. Great tip about not having to remove/disassemble the brakes!
by Mickyfin
29 Jul 2011, 06:16
Forum: Bodywork, Seats & Glass
Topic: Our Bus in various guises.
Replies: 11
Views: 843

Re: Our Bus in various guises.

I see your number plates have also changed :?:
by Mickyfin
27 Jul 2011, 15:18
Forum: Campers
Topic: Edd and Leo's camper project - Buzzer of dooom. HELP!
Replies: 80
Views: 22246

Re: Edd and Leo's camper project - Buzzer of dooom. HELP!

I have just discovered this thread too, and wondering the same. Fair play to them tackling welding with no knowledge, only way to learn I guess by getting stuck in.
by Mickyfin
27 Jul 2011, 14:30
Forum: Campers
Topic: My new Diamond RV PROJECT in Bakerloo Brown !
Replies: 21
Views: 4769

Re: My new Diamond RV PROJECT in Bakerloo Brown !

Good job! Looking forward to your further updates/progress.!
by Mickyfin
27 Jul 2011, 14:18
Forum: Campers
Topic: some pics of the devon
Replies: 155
Views: 38114

Re: some pics of the devon

Awesome work there Jamie, I bet you are well chuffed!

The roof lining you fitted, is it waterproof? I'm just thinking if that if the heavens opened up during the night, it would get yourselves quite wet.
by Mickyfin
27 Jul 2011, 08:36
Forum: Restoration and Major Repairs
Topic: Caravelle to Camper self build.
Replies: 90
Views: 88661

Re: Caravelle to Camper self build.

Great inspirational thread, and I will be sure using it as a major reference point for my conversion. I'm currently waiting for the right T3 to turn up for sale as the ones I have seen so far need to much work, and on a budget, its a case of slowly slowly. Glad your stage do went well mate, and hope...
by Mickyfin
26 Jul 2011, 09:45
Forum: Syncro
Topic: Highest mileage Syncro on this forum?
Replies: 17
Views: 3658

Re: Highest mileage Syncro on this forum?

Im going to view a 300k km T3 this week, Im guessing that works out about 200k miles? Its the Boxer petrol 1.9 engine, so hoping its been well serviced, and has some history with it.

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by Mickyfin
25 Jul 2011, 10:43
Forum: Syncro
Topic: Rare to see one of these for sale!
Replies: 15
Views: 2633

Re: Rare to see one of these for sale!

There's one on UK Ebay atm too.

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by Mickyfin
20 Jul 2011, 08:02
Forum: Syncro
Topic: Importing from Finland - costs & contact?
Replies: 85
Views: 35681

Re: Importing from Finland - costs & contact?

I'm in Finland, and happy to help. I had in fact posted this thread over on VZi offering my assistance. http://volkszone.com/VZi/showthread.php?t=723337" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false; But if you wish to go Busman route, here is their site.. http://www.busman.be/" oncli...