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Hi all My wife has decided that off road travel is no longer her thing, so Betty Buster our faithful van is for sale. Built in 1993 for the Norwegian police and used as a command vehicle for the winter Olympics in Lillihamer, then not used much as 60 thousand kms on the clock when I got it...

CADAC gas bottle from RSA with spin on top, about 1/3 full £25 Bristol UK Zero7811871859 Bruce

Hi all This is on eBay uk, looks ok but needs some work Bruce

Hi all After years of planning, sweating and grafting (plus some swearing) Buster is on his way to Walvis Bay, and we follow in a couple of weeks. You can follow us on oldfolksboogie.com Back in the spring, probably Bruce

Hi all I am planning the plumbing for the van, any thoughts on which is best for over landing, copper or plastic? Cheers Bruce

Hi all This is probably a stupid question for those who know. i have a MB which is 24v - earth for the vehicle, I am putting in a 12 volt system for lights through dedicated batteries and a dropper, can I also earth that through the chassis, or do I need to do earth return? Thanks Bruce

Hi all My T2 engine preheater warning light is on all the time, the guys in the garage who did the MOT (passed yeha!) said it was probably the relay stuck, my hand book is in Norwegian and does not appear to list relays, only fuses. Can anyone tell me which one it is please. Merry Christmas...

Hi all I am planning the electrical power for the van (MB 614), and not very sparky orientated. My first thought was to have a split charge relay from the 24v service batteries to 12v house batteries, and just charge the house batts from the solar. I am now thinking I should run the house...

Hi all My Merc van was built for the Norwegian police for the 1994 winter olympics in Lillehammer. One of the skylights blew open and broke and I cannot fin a replacement from any usual supplier. There is no manufacturer name or number on it. Outside dimension is 54x47cm, cutout size is...

Hi everyone There is some great stuff here and I will add some of mine when it happens! I have bought an ex Norwegian police MB 614 4x4 surveillance van, 1994 but only 64,000 km I want to increase the tyre size to drop the revs (now doing 2200 at 50 mph) but I am confused about tyres, I can't...