Well she is gone to a new home. But again she is not going far, only about 3 miles so i should see it again….
Well she is gone to a new home. But again she is not going far, only about 3 miles so i should see it again….
I have decided to try sell the van as is, I have too much on to try finish it so we’ll see how it goes. Being honest, she is a lovely van and if it doesn’t go it wouldn’t bother me but i need to know one way or another. its an original westy with [...]
I haven’t been updating the blog lately because i haven’t been doing a lot of work in the garage lately. Work has been busy and the family has been a bit under the weather so between one thing and another the garage stuff has been put on the long finger BUT i want to start [...]
Finally my bay window is back home. It does look good but there is another weeks work in cleaning her out and getting her ready for sale. Yip unfortunately I have purchased another van,I’ll tell ye more about that later on but basically the bay has to go to make room for the new van, [...]
Well I called up to see progress on my 71 Westy, i was supposed to be picking it up on Sunday but as you can see thats not going to happen. He reckons it will be another 2 weeks before its ready. I am impressed with how good the body is, it will need a [...]
Well i got an update on the bay window today. Unfortunately due to some problems at the paint shop I’m not going to get it back until the second or third week in Janruary. Its a pain in the arse but what can I do. I’ll post pictures when I see her.
Right time i got my ass back in gear and started doing some work in the garage: 71 Westy – this is away being painted at the moment, hoping to get it back next week Morris Traveller – this isn;t ok at the moment, on the last drive it cut out on me and i [...]
I was talking to Frank Farrel over the weekend, he is going to spray the 71 Westy for me in about 2 weeks time. Its more of a freshen up than a full resto. It should be about in about 6 weeks all nice and clean.
This is the 71 Westy I ended up with. Its a long story that I’ll go into again but here she is. She is a good solid van, you can tell that she is original, everything is there is just needs a good clean and after that it comes down to personal choice.Mechanically she seems [...]