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Re: djvirus mk5 camper conversion/restoration

Postby djvirus82 » Mon Oct 03, 2011 10:20 am

managed to get her taxed sat morning, so she`s all legal now, had her out for a bit of a drive, need some front discs badly, they are warped as f$%k. I aslso painted the iners of my wheels back, think they look cool and when i pick the banded ones up ive bought im going to do them the same!!!! :D
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Re: djvirus mk5 camper conversion/restoration

Postby djvirus82 » Mon Oct 03, 2011 10:21 am

could do with some jif lemon on the roof aswell, mind you i shall be painting it soon so dont really matter!!
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Re: djvirus mk5 camper conversion/restoration

Postby djvirus82 » Thu Oct 13, 2011 4:39 pm

Hi guys not update for a while.

split up with the missus and been busy sorting somewhere to live, and moving!

so progress will be slow im affraid!

Any meetings coming up in the near future?
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Re: djvirus mk5 camper conversion/restoration

Postby pat stevens » Thu Oct 13, 2011 6:50 pm

sorry to hear that m8 hope everything works out for you
if its got tits or wheels its always gonna end in trouble !!!
anyone can restore a van but it takes a real man to chop it up !!!
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Re: djvirus mk5 camper conversion/restoration

Postby gravelrash2004 » Fri Oct 14, 2011 4:10 pm

djvirus82 wrote:Hi guys not update for a while.

split up with the missus and been busy sorting somewhere to live, and moving!

so progress will be slow im affraid!

Any meetings coming up in the near future?


Sorry to hear that matey - pat is looking to organise an event, so if you want to contact him and have a look at the midlands meet thread then it may be some interest fo you?
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Re: djvirus mk5 camper conversion/restoration

Postby stan80 » Fri Oct 14, 2011 6:21 pm

Sorry to hear that mate. Live in the van? No rent, No electric, No gas, No council tax. WIN WIN WIN!
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Re: djvirus mk5 camper conversion/restoration

Postby djvirus82 » Wed Oct 26, 2011 10:26 am

FOR SALE!
ANYBODY INTERESTED IM OPEN TO OFFERS!
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Re: djvirus mk5 camper conversion/restoration

Postby pat stevens » Wed Oct 26, 2011 11:38 am

stan80 wrote:Sorry to hear that mate. Live in the van? No rent, No electric, No gas, No council tax. WIN WIN WIN!

oh what a nice idea
no rent council tax cant loose
if its got tits or wheels its always gonna end in trouble !!!
anyone can restore a van but it takes a real man to chop it up !!!
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Re: djvirus mk5 camper conversion/restoration

Postby pat stevens » Wed Oct 26, 2011 11:39 am

shame your selling it after all the hard work you put into it
if its got tits or wheels its always gonna end in trouble !!!
anyone can restore a van but it takes a real man to chop it up !!!
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Re: djvirus mk5 camper conversion/restoration

Postby djvirus82 » Wed Nov 02, 2011 5:08 pm

shes on ebay if anyone interested!!
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Re: djvirus mk5 camper conversion/restoration

Postby noah » Fri Nov 04, 2011 8:58 pm

coming on nicely
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Re: djvirus mk5 camper conversion/restoration

Postby djvirus82 » Wed Aug 29, 2012 12:22 pm

Hi Guys been away nearly a year - doesnt seem like it duz it!!!!

Quick question ive just in-herited a LDV pilot (i no i no but it was cheap real cheap!) can i still post on here? It is transit based after all!! :D
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Re: djvirus mk5 camper conversion/restoration

Postby MinorMatt » Wed Aug 29, 2012 12:37 pm

Pilots not transit based, and neither is the Convoy :wink:

The convoy just happens to use a transit engine and gearbox (after 97)
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