Things new Vw bay owners should know thread

Spiders love buses especially Westies where various flying insects always become trapped in the roof when elevated.

 

Just telling it like it is for any Arachnophobic's thinking about getting a bus.

 

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Ah I'll try this, I normally just re press the clutch and it works 9/10

 

excellent thread thanks to all for sharing
Regards
Wizard

 

any tips on removing rust spots from chrome?
thank you

 

coke gets chrome polished up laverly (not the marching powder - the drink)

 

i'll post this here just in case someone else ever comes across it, before I fibreglass, it seems two 8" squares were cut out at the back of the van (sleeping area) rear where the tailgate is, but centre over the engine, if you know what I mean, any ideas why someone would have done this?, smart arse remarks are more than welcome if you feel you need to p*ss on my fireworks.

 

they have a weld but there are some holes showing, my welder said it was an easy FG job

 

The first thing I did in my bus when I got it was to see if the dimmer switch worked for the dash lights and it does cool!!!

 

I'd had my bus for 5 years before I even knew it HAD a dimmer switch

 

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Good info. Anyone got any ideas on protecting your bus when parked?
Besides an ak47 I mean.