A big thankyou to those of you who made it down to the first evening meet of the year. Another great cross section of vehicles in attendance and an almost 50/50 split of Air and Watercooled cars.Food and drink was available all night courtesy of the resident burger van, and the weather behaved itself too!The … Continued
Out in the sunshine, albeit a little chilly, our hard work on the Adventure Unlimited Kitchen project is really taking Shape.Joined this week by friend of the company Marc, the team got the rest of the floor down and the roof framework in place.Here are some “action shots” and one of the guys having a … Continued
A few of the staff took an outing to Wheels Day in Aldershot on the Good Friday Bank Holiday. Although not a VW Show as such, there were a few in attendance, sat alongside Custom Cars, Retro Fords, Nu-Skool metal and some Big ol’ Americana which filled up the slightly overcast show field just nicely!Here … Continued
The latest van to join the VW Kampers fleet dropped in to pick up a few parts the other day.Toyota’s brightest yellow is the colour of choice, and rolling on a set of polished Radar rims i’m sure they’ll have queues round the block with people wanting a weekend away in it!I had a quick … Continued
A campaign to help a fellow V-Dubber came to my attention today, The Aquaphobics club are rallying together for a member of theirs with a life threatening medical condition.Chris Boakes, aged just 26, has Restrictive Cardiomyopathy, a condition where the heart is restricted from stretching and filling with blood properly. This abnormal heart function can … Continued
We had a few taster shots from the town centre based show yesterday, another picture heavy blog today folks, a really nice mixture of cars, and the street setting makes a nice change to a grass field, or an exhibition centre. Enjoy! Have a great weekend, see you Monday! Andy
So carrying on with Bens weekend road trip to Ninove a few weeks back, we left them convoying on their way to the brewery.The Witkap Building offered a great backdrop to those who made the pilgrimage, and the beer, well a refreshing drink or two for those riding shotgun.So after a “comfort” break it was … Continued
After we built a whole car in a weekend last year, the offer from Volksworld magazine to get involved and do a “few bits” on this years prize car seemed like a walk in the park.As well as the cosmetic niceties to convert it to Empi GTV spec, there were the service overhaul jobs to … Continued
After the Beetle Build successes of the last 2 years thoughts have naturally turned to “how do we better it next year.”Well here is the answer.. A VW Type 183, or an Iltis to those who have heard of them.Built between 1978 and ’88 and designed for military use, we have picked up a straight … Continued
Having spent a good number of years working with us at VW Heritage, we have followed this car closely from conception to its show debut last weekend.Naturally we all felt chuffed to bits when Tom scooped the Visitors choice award, and even more pleased for him when he accepted the Prosign Choice award too.The Marathon … Continued
