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Good evening all, long time no catch up. Going to change the oil (Well the garage man is) and he has always sold me expensive second hand oil out the back of the workshop in a drum!! It's about £10 For a washing conditioner pot full, so costly. What do you all put in your commer, 20/50? Mine is...

Wanted please - a brass float 4 a webber carb. Urgent as booked to go on the road next week. Does anyone have one?

We went to the bulldog bash biker event yesterday at long Marsden, near Stratford upon Avon and met a lovely lady who is promoting her new show, nearby in Evesham. Hosted on the 16th September to 19th September, all proceeds to charity. All campers welcome, lots on check out the website at...

I am trying to adapt the current table set up which forms a double bed God overnight sleeping arrangements and to replace the table with a larger Base giving an extended sleeping area. In my day....there were metal brackets which attached to a table or wood, which could be pushed down into a...

I have the old self pump Whale water system fitted to my van , which just confess I have never used. To stop the dull treck 4 dish water when away, I thought I would give it a go. Does anyone use theirs? On a previous camper, there was a valve underneath the van which could be opened to release...

OK. So I have the pop top commer, which has a 3 seat bench seat in the cab behind which is a fixed wooden divide into rear of the van. To make sleeping more comfortable and hubby more happy, when we place the table between the 2 bench seats in the back and convert to a bed, we only have the...

Days out are great, but something always either stops working or falls off!! Having sorted my heater issue earlier, I noticed when home, something unusual behind the front grill, which turned out to be a metal pipe which has come away from the heater box inside the camper on the left hand side...

Without bothering my dad, is there a simple way during the summer months, I can turn the heat off from the engine bay into the cab? I seem to remember on a previous meet, someone mentioned they were cold on a run so lifted up the engine lid and switched the heat on? Can I switch it off? I moaned...

I have odd tyres on chrissie, which would appear they have cracked through standing rather than tread worn. So, made an enquiry at a local used tyre company for 4 x 165r15 and was told no longer and to use alternative. Hmmm.. What do you all put on your camper?? Anyone have a set they may be...

We have taken advantage of the nice Sping day and have taken off the exhaust manifold, which has a hot spot and blows slightly, which could do with replacing, as could the exhaust front pipe. does anyone have one for sale and please contact me with a price etc. Thanks Zena -commer fan for life

My dad has taken off my old style dish air filter under the pretense of checking something, but as suspected, he has been trying to find me replacement k and n filter as per the old thread on here, with no success. Does anyone on here sell one,that I can pay for and can be posted, ideally...

Has anyone heard/used ACF50?? It was designed for the aircraft industry initially and its being promoted by motorcycle companies as providing winter protection which repells moisture particles, avoids corrosion and forms a protective layer against salt. Never mind hubby using this on his bikes...

Hmmm, took VERY reluctant husband away for 2 nights which was cut short by electrical issues. If anyone can help or suggest please shout. For some time, my ignition key has needed the special touch, as you could turn the key to the off position and engine would still run. I bought the one on...

I noticed these wonderful stickers in vans whilst in Wales, where do I order one from please? :p Zena -commer fan for life

For those of you who met me in Wales last year, and were amused when I retold the story that I cannot drive and turn the lights on as I feared turning the ignition off, now I can't turn the ignition off!!! Something is wrong inside the barrel and she just won't stop. Does anyone have an ignition...

Does anyone have for sale the water temperature unit on top of the thermostat housing, be it second hand or new. We think ours is giving a false reading on the gauge. Also, does anyone have a set of ht leads for sale for the commer? I think by the end of the year, we must have replaced all the...

Last time I was trundling down the road in my commer, to the horror of my passanger, I stopped and reversed as spotted xnp 582g in the body shop garage in upton upon Severn, nice van, does it belong to someone here? Zena

I would like, over the coming months, to do some maintenance/updates to the van, such as someone to take out the side sliding windows, clean the channels and replace cracked glass, and also replace rubbers and seals as needed, but I don't know where to take her in the county, to someone who...

Does anyone have a recon/new jaeger water temperature guage for sale? We have tested the wire thingy and this works perfect, so the gauge must be faulty. Many thanks, Zena Zena

Here are the two rear bunks taken out of my commer, which I shall not use. There are the two metal poles, which go through the blue bunkbed material and fix to the van making two additional bunks at the rear of the van, ideal for children. There is also the two leather like holders which keep...