You need a pair of 2006 LWB Transit arches which cost around £75+vat per pair, available from Hadrian up north who are contactable on 01373 865684. The part numbers are: 30 53 508 - right hand arch 30 53 509 - left hand arch Then source a local bodyshop with the facilities, intelligence & reputa...

Wire them into the sidelight circuit, I supergued mine on as the 3M tape gave up pretty quick . . .

Its pretty much as it says on the tin. Think of it as a manual override to use the gearbox as a semi automatic when needs be. It will keep the gearbox in 1st, 2nd or 3rd depending on where you select the gear lever. Useful for hilly roads or to aid braking if on a fuel economy run.

I got a set of these

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Very smart too.

Do you mean the valve that works off the switch in the twin batteried winter pack Bongos?

We need a FB style LIKE button for posts like that Chell.

I have never seen the beauty of 'The Real' Scotland. Winter is out of the question as I only have a 2wd and I'm a scardy cat. :lol: This place is a brilliant introduction as to just how good Scotland looks, trust me - its breathtaking round there. We'll make an anti midge suit for you, just get yer...

B*Witched Blingo wrote: Only worry for me is the rubbish reaction I have to Midges.

It will be fine if it is in April but worst case scenario, I'll get Liz to make a boilersuit for you & we can find a bee keepers hat on ebay between now & then.

You'll be a conversation piece at least.

bikemunky wrote: I get a small amount of steaming up on the bottom of the left hand side of the windscreen which I didn't pay any mind, but now on thinking about it is where the header tank is situated.

Thats also where the front heater matrix is, have you had a look around there yet?

We're in for certain, whatever dates you choose. That last one there was a belter!!

Deal us in.

Best to remove the undertray first I s'pose . . . . .

Chances are there a a few jubilee clips that just need a quarter twst up every few months.

have a good rummage around with a screwdriver & give a tweak to all you find.

I suffer that.

If engine is running, gears set to P or N & handbrake is on (& red Handbrake lamp is lit on dash), the roof should go up on the button. The Unlock switch is only there for bringing it down again. Many new folks have had initial trouble getting to grips with the roof but 99% of the time this ...

RX8s are the way to go . . . .