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... of pictures of a ... of San Francisco). ... the other album names- ... considering approaching ... looks fairly abused, too. ... model? ... or will I have...
zoe4squirrel
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Apr 1, 2005
3:47 pm
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Thanks Steven and apologies all round. The more I have looked at the picture of an 'official' ute in Geoff Caverhill's book, the more I realise I was wrong,...
Howard Pettigrew
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Apr 1, 2005
9:31 pm
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Hello Steven- Thanks for your input- knowing that it was built that way and not hacked as Howard suggested would be influential in deciding whether or not to...
tcoop1100
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Apr 2, 2005
5:42 am
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Tim, I'd need to ask my brother how the VW kombi and Commer compare as he had both. I think they would be very similar. I think the fact that a number of...
Howard Pettigrew
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Apr 2, 2005
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... hacked as Howard ... buying it. I don't think ... someone else's handiwork as ... window busses! As ... exactly, compared to, ... of the slower- ... Or is...
zoe4squirrel
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Apr 2, 2005
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Tim, I would concur with all Steve has to say but the extra 125cc of the bigger motor didn't really make that much difference. Steve has given a delightful...
Howard Pettigrew
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Apr 3, 2005
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Good morning Howard and Tim After hours of searching last night and many other nights I have found the site I was looking for which has been renamed, but lucky...
steven smith
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Apr 3, 2005
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Hello again I think there was a problem with the photo but if you would like to see the photo you can find it on "the commer camper page" its another yahoo...
zoe4squirrel
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Apr 3, 2005
9:24 am
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Hey Tim, If you are serious about getting that Commer and would like to drive one first, I am about 2 hrs. NE of San Jose and have a real, live & driving '66...
Daren Stone
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Apr 6, 2005
1:27 am
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Daren, thanks for the photos. Both these vans look to have similar bodies. Were they built by the same firm/for the same company. Were they ice-cream vans or...
Howard Pettigrew
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Apr 6, 2005
7:45 am
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-Daren- Thanks for the offer- don't know as I'll take you up on it, though. I'm not terribly concerned about how much power it may or may not have- my criteria...
tcoop1100
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Apr 8, 2005
3:41 am
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Hey Tim ~ Funny, I had almost the same reaction as you did when I saw Funwagon # 1. As far as getting it running, most anything you may need as far as engine...
Daren
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Apr 8, 2005
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I saw this Commer tipper on sale in museum. Owner is asking 800euros. It is unknown modelto me, year is guessed to be 1960 supposedly it is diesel. Check the...
paivioutriainen
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Apr 11, 2005
9:06 am
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Paivio, it is an LB model Superpoise - probably a 5 or 6 tonner. The Superpoise was the light truck range of Commers from 1/2t to 6 ton. It will either have a...
Howard Pettigrew
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Apr 11, 2005
8:00 pm
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Hi Howard, et al, the camper/caravan bodies were built by Bluebird, who are known for building school bus bodies (at least here in the US). The '66 still has...
Daren Stone
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Apr 14, 2005
10:15 pm
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Daren, As requested, here are the shots again of the 62-64 I found off one of our main tourist routes last Sept. Didn't seem to be a house or anyone around. ...
Howard Pettigrew
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Apr 15, 2005
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Bruce, Did you get your hubcaps. I am looking at getting some done here in NZ. A guy is doing a special run at a great price for us (about half price). Are you...
Howard Pettigrew
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Apr 25, 2005
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Am not familiar with this model Commer ~ if thes hubcaps arethe same as on the PA PB I have a pair in so-so condition that I'd be interested in selling. Daren...
Daren Stone
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Apr 29, 2005
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I'm interested in but mine are a bit different than shown in the circulation. Päiviö Howard Pettigrew <howard.pettigrew@...> wrote: Bruce, Did you get...
paivio utriainen
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May 3, 2005
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hello, we've been on the group a couple of months but haven't had any messages so we hope this is still active! We own a 1978 Commer PB and are in desperate...
kraz214
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Jul 28, 2005
12:26 pm
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hello again, I have now sourced some brake cylinders so anyone who may have been rootling around the garage on my behalf can get back to work!! Angela...
kraz214
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Jul 28, 2005
6:39 pm
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A lot of rare brake parts like rear brake cylinders for Commers can be found in Finland from: Turun Jarruosa Oy Apilakatu 9 20470 Turku, Finland Tel. +358 2...
paivioutriainen
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Aug 1, 2005
6:42 am
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Hi I have a 1950 Commer Express delivery, which I believe to be basically the same as the car. I need to replace the flex brake lines. Also need a complete...
Ian
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Aug 18, 2005
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Hello Ian, Hub (brake drum) may be available item but almost always studs are replaceable on these old cars and were originally sold as a spare. I myself...
paivioutriainen
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Aug 19, 2005
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Thanks Paivio I am concerned about the stud thread size, and the nuts are no good either. I suppose I couls use any thread size and suitable nuts but was...
Ian
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Aug 19, 2005
8:20 pm
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Greetings from Victoria BC Canada I have just joined the group, having recently bought a 1950 Commer Express Delivery. Would like to contact anyone else with...
Ian
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Aug 19, 2005
8:29 pm
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Ian, could you give a few more details as to what model you have? I presume this is based on the side valve Hillman Minx car? I'm sure we could find you the...
Howard Pettigrew
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Aug 20, 2005
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PS I shall try to find part numbers, but I'm sure the hub is the same as the car, as would be the wheel studs. replacement wheel studs would be best. I also...
Ian
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Aug 22, 2005
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Hi I started a forum. help by signing up and posting any parts you want, telling us about your van etc http://forum.commervanfan.co.uk John...
John Field
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Sep 26, 2005
3:21 pm
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Hi I've just joined and thought I'd introduce myself. I'm based up in Manchester and I'm currently restoring a 7.5 ton 1971 commer Lambourne coachbuilt. Bit of...
commerlambourne
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