my recently completed 67 splitty

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my recently completed 67 splitty

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hope the pics work below . its a 67 devon conversion its got a staight axel rear end with type 3 brakes , front end is narrowed 4"creative beam with csp 14" disc kit . removed steering box and fitted a creative steering rack . itg all og paint with the interior being recovered in old style material and new cutrains . the best bit is the motor its a 2276 with twin 40 mm webbers and a rancho pro street box . . got about 700 miles on the motor now so going to instll the pertronix billet distributer and berg throttle linkage .
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in the second pic is my mates 15 window and my wifes 72 arizona westy .
hope this link works its a short clip just after getting an mot ( roadworthy )for the bus hope you enjoy cheers steve http://www.youtube.com/user/howmanyvolkswagens
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Nice work. :)
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Very nice!! :hangloose:
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:D cheers ,,,, got some more on the camera will get some up when the wife lets me have it back.. :lol:
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So is the bus now in SA or still in the UK? You still the owner? :o

It's really cool....nice job! :D
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Awesome bus!!! Its nice to see classics getting the attention they deserve :)
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Very cool :hangloose:

Do you belong to the sub 18 second club? Sounds like your bus could do that :P .
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hi glad the bus is going down well . ive not had the chance to take it up the strip yet as its only at the running in stage ,but got a show at santa pod in august when all being well i might be brave and haul ass up there . should get into that bracket though judging by whats under foot at the minute :wink:
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