My 1971 Baywindow Bus !!

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Re: My 1971 Baywindow Bus !!

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How?
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Its probably got lowered spindles up front and the rear torsion blades turned down a tad.
Looks great..
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Nearly there ...

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Heinrich, have you heard the term, "pacing yourself".. lolol...
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Roof looks great! Keep up the good work!
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Parts ordered from the UK !!


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Busy fitting interior panels

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Cool Kombi, nice colour, :)
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Collected my bus yesterday

Will update with a few photo's
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Looking good Dave
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Getting there


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Nice interior there and it goes with the colour !


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it does look very clean and original. Well done.
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Fitting new parts that arrived from UK - seatbelts, front and rear lenses, door grab handles, handbrake lever

Yesterday I fixed the rear numberplate light, rear door lock
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My friend gave me a older VW jack that I'll fit under the seat
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