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I use WA in Eaton Bray near Dunstable. Wayne is a real old school mechanic and specialises in old VW's especially air cooled. My father in law uses him too and he is very reasonable. | '''Gunslinger:''' I use WA in Eaton Bray near Dunstable. Wayne is a real old school mechanic and specialises in old VW's especially air cooled. My father in law uses him too and he is very reasonable. | ||
His number is 01525-222223 | His number is 01525-222223 | ||
'''syncrosimon:''' The above Wayne used to work for a guy called Archie, he died about 7 years ago and Wayne set up himself. He has worked on VW's for 20 years that my family have used him. He is a gent, and knows his stuff. I have not used him since Archie died though. When i was into the air cooled scene in the early 1990's people would travel from all over southern England to have work done on their dubs. They know allot about T25's, as well. | '''syncrosimon:''' The above Wayne used to work for a guy called Archie, he died about 7 years ago and Wayne set up himself. He has worked on VW's for 20 years that my family have used him. He is a gent, and knows his stuff. I have not used him since Archie died though. When i was into the air cooled scene in the early 1990's people would travel from all over southern England to have work done on their dubs. They know allot about T25's, as well. | ||
Although I haven't used them with T25's, I have sometime seen a few outside from time to time. | '''chrissiefiddle:''' I wasn't impressed with him, we had him fix a leaky exhaust, and set the timing up, we'd only gone a few miles back towards home when the van started kangaroo jumping all over the place, we went back - he had not put everything back - something in the engine wasn't connected, and so it was rough! | ||
It's not run right since, we have given up going back to him - after 3 attempts! Also not happy with him smoking in the van while sitting in the driving seat, and while removing the carb top ! | |||
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'''Adam81:''' I'm from Codicote, and the garage I have used for years is David Thomas Garages also in Codicote. Although I haven't used them with T25's, I have sometime seen a few outside from time to time. | |||
Their phone no is: 01438 820288 | Their phone no is: 01438 820288 | ||
Revision as of 22:30, 23 July 2008
Herts, Bucks, Beds
Gunslinger: I use WA in Eaton Bray near Dunstable. Wayne is a real old school mechanic and specialises in old VW's especially air cooled. My father in law uses him too and he is very reasonable.
His number is 01525-222223
syncrosimon: The above Wayne used to work for a guy called Archie, he died about 7 years ago and Wayne set up himself. He has worked on VW's for 20 years that my family have used him. He is a gent, and knows his stuff. I have not used him since Archie died though. When i was into the air cooled scene in the early 1990's people would travel from all over southern England to have work done on their dubs. They know allot about T25's, as well.
chrissiefiddle: I wasn't impressed with him, we had him fix a leaky exhaust, and set the timing up, we'd only gone a few miles back towards home when the van started kangaroo jumping all over the place, we went back - he had not put everything back - something in the engine wasn't connected, and so it was rough! It's not run right since, we have given up going back to him - after 3 attempts! Also not happy with him smoking in the van while sitting in the driving seat, and while removing the carb top !
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Adam81: I'm from Codicote, and the garage I have used for years is David Thomas Garages also in Codicote. Although I haven't used them with T25's, I have sometime seen a few outside from time to time.
Their phone no is: 01438 820288
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AngeloEvs: No specific recommendation other than VW Aircooled/T25 specialist garage:-
