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Re: Mk1 LWB Ex-Feuerwehr Camper Conversion

Postby Luke » Sat Jun 27, 2009 10:17 pm

more than geoff paid for his :lol:
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Re: Mk1 LWB Ex-Feuerwehr Camper Conversion

Postby intransit89 » Sat Jun 27, 2009 10:19 pm

Luke wrote:more than geoff paid for his :lol:

:lol: :lol: :lol:
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Re: Mk1 LWB Ex-Feuerwehr Camper Conversion

Postby Luke » Mon Jun 29, 2009 7:40 pm

got a bit done today :D made this puller for removing the drop arm of the pas box - it did it no trouble 8)

so then i cleaned up the mounting bracket ready for fitting :D didnt turn out too bad after a bath in the shotblaster :lol:

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Re: Mk1 LWB Ex-Feuerwehr Camper Conversion

Postby markbradleyf1 » Sat Aug 22, 2009 7:28 pm

Vans looking great Luke!
Theres one almost identical here in Glastonbury; I'll try to get a snap shot of it sometime. :)
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Re: Mk1 LWB Ex-Feuerwehr Camper Conversion

Postby Luke » Sat Aug 22, 2009 8:07 pm

markbradleyf1 wrote:Vans looking great Luke!
Theres one almost identical here in Glastonbury; I'll try to get a snap shot of it sometime. :)
please do - i'm trying to collect a pic of every UK ex german firevan :D
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Re: Mk1 LWB Ex-Feuerwehr Camper Conversion

Postby transitgeoff » Sat Aug 22, 2009 9:11 pm

nothing to do with it being mine but :mrgreen: im pretty sure my dark blue one looks better than the light blue :wink: :wink: :lol:
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Re: Mk1 LWB Ex-Feuerwehr Camper Conversion

Postby MinorMatt » Sun Aug 23, 2009 10:26 am

Luke...

Thought about the appliance gas take off, is it possible to remove the overpressure valve and put a banjo type fitting under it with the supply to the appliances?
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Re: Mk1 LWB Ex-Feuerwehr Camper Conversion

Postby captain hook » Sun Aug 23, 2009 10:43 am

Luke...Just cut down the original stand pipe thingy wotsit :shock:
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Re: Mk1 LWB Ex-Feuerwehr Camper Conversion

Postby jerry2 » Thu Sep 03, 2009 9:52 pm

Looking really good m8. Some good ideas there.
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Re: Mk1 LWB Ex-Feuerwehr Camper Conversion

Postby MONSTER 0NE » Thu Sep 03, 2009 11:14 pm

so have you manage to work out what was wrong with the van on sunday then luke ?
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Re: Mk1 LWB Ex-Feuerwehr Camper Conversion

Postby Luke » Thu Sep 03, 2009 11:24 pm

MONSTER 0NE wrote:so have you manage to work out what was wrong with the van on sunday then luke ?
yeah engines about 30 years out of date :lol:

i had another prob on the way home - kept missing, wipers were slow too so i thought battery and when i turned the lights off it picked up and drove ok :lol:

replace engine with a TDCi i think :mrgreen:
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Re: Mk1 LWB Ex-Feuerwehr Camper Conversion

Postby noobrider » Thu Sep 03, 2009 11:36 pm

new alternator me thinks
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Re: Mk1 LWB Ex-Feuerwehr Camper Conversion

Postby MONSTER 0NE » Fri Sep 04, 2009 12:17 am

and how long will that take you to do that conversion Luke ? :lol:
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Re: Mk1 LWB Ex-Feuerwehr Camper Conversion

Postby Hitch » Wed Nov 11, 2009 12:20 am

updates??
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Re: Mk1 LWB Ex-Feuerwehr Camper Conversion

Postby madmark » Wed Nov 11, 2009 2:52 pm

MONSTER 0NE wrote:and how long will that take you to do that conversion Luke ? :lol:


many years not like me i done one in 1 week! :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol:
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