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Re: New Bus

Posted: Mon May 02, 2022 9:27 pm
by Dot
Vik351 wrote: Sun May 01, 2022 3:19 pm
RobertNotBob wrote: Sun May 01, 2022 11:42 am Hi Vik it is great when you get good service and a good recommendation for the company as well. Trust you have no more problems on the way home.

Also good when you have a great mechanic at home. Cheers Robert
Yep... Louca Automotive 12 Elm St Hampstead Gdns ... ;)

Has a motorhome hoist, used to do my luxo barge ... will be lookin at my merc too ... good bloke ,not fulla whatsaname or a ripoff merchant ... worth a try if ya aint happy with who ya use now... IMG_2102.JPGIMG_2102.JPG

vik...
Hey Vik, that isn't the place you sent us to? Did you give the other guy the flick? Looking forward to seeing the progress of your newbie :D

Re: New Bus

Posted: Tue May 03, 2022 7:50 pm
by Vik351
Dot wrote: Mon May 02, 2022 9:27 pm
Vik351 wrote: Sun May 01, 2022 3:19 pm
RobertNotBob wrote: Sun May 01, 2022 11:42 am Hi Vik it is great when you get good service and a good recommendation for the company as well. Trust you have no more problems on the way home.

Also good when you have a great mechanic at home. Cheers Robert
Yep... Louca Automotive 12 Elm St Hampstead Gdns ... ;)

Has a motorhome hoist, used to do my luxo barge ... will be lookin at my merc too ... good bloke ,not fulla whatsaname or a ripoff merchant ... worth a try if ya aint happy with who ya use now... IMG_2102.JPGIMG_2102.JPG

vik...
Hey Vik, that isn't the place you sent us to? Did you give the other guy the flick? Looking forward to seeing the progress of your newbie :D
Hi Dotters...

Nah, He shifted to Elm st , was in Boskenns St Norwood ...

This new joint has the lot, waiting room, loan cars, motorhome hoist, your old bomb would fit on his hoist ;) :D

vik...

Re: New Bus

Posted: Fri May 06, 2022 11:37 am
by Greynomad
yep, it’s not white!
As my old primary teacher used to say,

“It’s not right and it’s not fair!
It’s a bl@ckfella’s left foot.”
😁

(And yar-boo-sux to all PC moaners!)

Re: New Bus

Posted: Fri May 06, 2022 8:24 pm
by Vik351
Greynomad wrote: Fri May 06, 2022 11:37 am
yep, it’s not white!
As my old primary teacher used to say,

“It’s not right and it’s not fair!
It’s a bl@ckfella’s left foot.”
😁

(And yar-boo-sux to all PC moaners!)
and it had six toes ...???

vi... :o :shock: :?

Re: New Bus

Posted: Sun May 15, 2022 10:14 pm
by Vik351
OK, anybody want a new floor from a LWB 2020 Sprinter ;)

Going cheap ...
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Re: New Bus

Posted: Sun May 15, 2022 10:38 pm
by Vik351
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silly on the floppy panels, tar on the plugs that hold that plastic crap on the side ...

They leak like a sieve apparently ... :o

Noise tingo on the wheel arches, plus I painted underneath with that black rubber stuff ...

Just need to paint the roof now ...
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Re: New Bus

Posted: Mon May 16, 2022 10:01 am
by Eddy
I have never had anything to do with a van conversion - what is the thinking behind getting rid of the nice flat floor ?

Re: New Bus

Posted: Mon May 16, 2022 10:47 am
by Vik351
Eddy wrote: Mon May 16, 2022 10:01 am I have never had anything to do with a van conversion - what is the thinking behind getting rid of the nice flat floor ?
Yea... :shock: Seemed weird to me too, but he sprays the floor with that expanding foam as insulation and wacks a new one in ...??? Something to screw into I spose ...??? There is a bit of alteration up front with floor levels cos the seats swivel around
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vik... new to me too...

Re: New Bus

Posted: Tue Mar 21, 2023 8:34 pm
by Vik351
Gitin close to pick up ... :D
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Re: New Bus

Posted: Tue Mar 21, 2023 10:07 pm
by supersparky
Thats lookin' pretty good Vik. It's been a while. I bet that you are keen to test it all. :D