Roving Sales Director Barney here from sunny California… I’m here on a little business trip to see some suppliers and check out the VW scene in Southern California and it’s pretty cool! Here are some pics from the DKP cruise at Nicks Burgers in Fullerton. The DKP is probably the oldest VW club in California … Continued
After the initial excitement of receiving the replacement bodyshell, the work began prepping it for paint. It was first just roughly flatted back in the hope that a fresh coat of primer and topcoat would cover what was left. Unfortunately the finish wasn’t as good as expected, so the bodyshell had a bath in some … Continued
He decided that he didn’t look silly enough, so chose a rather ill fitting Batman outfit for the event. We are pleased to say he earned £505.00 for the charity ‘Adventure Unlimited’. Here are some pictures from the day. Because of the content, viewer discretion is advised. (Sorry Mark! That outfit really isn’t you). Mark … Continued
We would like to thank everyone that entered the ‘Tell us your vehicle’ draw. We can announce that the lucky entrant picked from over 2000 names and winner of the £50 voucher is Mr J.F from Southampton. Well done!
After hours of scraping and cleaning of the original body and feeling a little dejected, I stumbled accross the owner of a great shape original Sand Scorcher bodyshell at a local R/C race meeting. After a bit of thinking and haggling I managed to pick up a complete body, minus door mirrors and a door … Continued
One of our I.T staff and resident Tamiya R/C fans has just recently acquired a bit of a collectors item in the form of a 1970’s Tamiya Sand Scorcher. It was purchased on eBay and arrived this morning much to the excitement of the Operations Director Mark. The Scorcher has seen better days, with one … Continued
Where did the last month go? It doesn’t seem that long ago that we launched our monthly club night, but word certainly spread in the short time since the first meet. We were overwhelmed by the attendance at the 2nd Heretics meeting held at our premises in Burgess Hill. Over 125 cars attended, all very … Continued
Here we have an interesting story of a customers 1966 Double Door RHD Split Panel Van. Simon tells us “…I do carpentry and building works…..its great for getting noticed but really hard to work out of……we now use an old P reg VW Transporter van for every day use…its much easier to work from, but … Continued
VW Heritage Insurance VW Heritage now offers specialist insurance for all classic Volkswagens – from Beetles and Buses to Ghias and Golfs! Our policies are specially tailored to suit these unique vehicles – whether it’s a show car or a daily driver. Just look at the great range of benefits we can offer: • Agreed … Continued
Finally our own range of wheels are here. They arrived in the container last thursday and the goods in staff had the mammoth task of unloading them. And what a great job they did. Over 2000 wheels were delivered and stacked onto pallets by hand before being forklifted into the warehouse.To see the wheels we … Continued
