Search results

For the last 33years I have locked the rear door on Nelly outside then pull the door shut from inside. You just open from handle inside to get out. Just remember to take the key to unlock the back outside as you get out Commer69

Hi Happy Harry, My apologies,I think I'm the one who had the hose from Martin. I was down the Somme battle area and went out 29May to Sheffield park ,scene of the Pals slaughter July 1st 1916.On the track on the way out NO CLUTCH!!!!I called Red Pennant and a low loader took Nelly to a Public...

Hi Commergirl It is HAMMERITE Commer69

Hi Commergirl I think you'll find it's Hammerite on your van. Commer69.

Hi Commerchris, No,the one looking at Nelly owns a two year old Jag. and caravan,That bunch don't know what they are missing[or perhaps they do!] Commer69.

My van is called Nelly.We had a Morris traveller and when we bought the dark grey Commer my late wife said it looks like a *****elephant we'll call it Nelly the elephant Commer69

Got back from annual trip to Arnhem couple of weeks ago in Nelly. The Antwerp ring road has 6 lanes in parts and with trucks up to 38tonners all around its a bit hairy in a commer.Most of the Dutch M-ways have a no passing law for certain times for trucks so old Nelly does me proud keeping up...

Price for screen was £50.-I'm fully comp.The story is my old screen was scratched so as you see in the ads.we can clean it up.A young girl came and started---5 secounds after a look of horrow and a shatterd screen.Old screens are not able to be done,they are not laminated. After fixing twice it...

I got a new screen fitted by Auto Glass a couple of years ago.I had to wait 6weeks or so. Its made by Pilkintons glass and the fitter told me it was made to order Commer 69

Hi Dodgemark, You gotta have faith,(and your bus fare home) Commer69

Hi Panky Yes,a short trip for us.Last two years Switzerland and back to Verdun and for the previous 14 years Verdun area.Plus Arnhem every September,Nelly likes the open road in her old age. Commer69

Hello Campers Just back from first trip in Nelly since my knee replacement.I've had for years 3 weeks in May-June but my knee was'nt ready this time.I just had a short trip over to Belgium for a few days to work it in. Have to check Nelly out,she only done 23.6 mpg instead of her normal 26 mpg...

Got Nelly in for her m.o.t.4 weeks early,just in time before I went into hospital for a knee replacement job.Can't drive her for another month or so but getting in the cab and starting her up every few days and thinking of holidays to come is keeping us both happy. Regards to All Commer69

Hi Jon I see you have just done a 1000 mile holiday trip,what sort of m.p.g. do you get for £300 on petrol? I've just got back from a trip to Switzerland again,I always fill up at Dover out and back so that was 1406miles for that part of the drive for 54.252 gall.cost £259.32 = 25.9mpg. Last...

Thanks to Commerchris for putting Nelly on the forum. The pics. were taken May/June 2008,first one Meiringen, 2nd.campsite Interlaken Switzerland.On the way back I stopped at Verdun[Le Bruiles site for the last 12 years] where the last two pics were taken. Commer69

Thanks for the welcome to the clan. Yes,Ihave pictures of Nelly but not had a pc long. I can send photos by e-mail but I'll have to look at the book to send them to the forum.

Just joined the Commer Clan.Had Nelly for 30years last May so getting attached to her. The old girl will be 40 April 2009. Has anyone fitted dual brakes as on export models to Canada? On a trip to Switzerland in June I did think about a brake cyl. blowing.Never thought about it on holidays down...