scotland

  1. Mupp3tt

    Thistledome Autocare, near Glasgow

    https://www.t6forum.com/threads/abs-esp-and-tire-pressure-warning.36927/ If your near Glasgow, or south Lanarkshire I highly recommend Thistledome autocare ! they popped the computer on and read off the fault to me and were generous enough not to charge me. They knew I was doing the sensor swap...
  2. G

    Inverness area converters?

    Hi, moved to Inverness area. But surprisingly for being in the Highlands and campers paradise I find it quite short on available options for conversions/ electrics, lining etc. I'd appreciate if anyone with dealing with companies in the are could post them all here please. Yes I have used the...
  3. Rockerverb

    First time builder- Orange Camper (ex RAC conversion)

    A wee build diary from a first time van converter. zero build experience, and little knowledge of cars really. I am an engineer though so maybe that might help?! I’ve used this forum and YouTube tonnes so this is as much an attempt of paying forward with lessons learned as a build diary. in...
  4. W

    Scotland tour

    The new to us T6.1 has just towed our caravan on an 1100 mile trip touring Scotland. Cruising at around 55mph gave us about 28mpg. It has been comfortable and capable. This is one foto on a small site near Elgin. The fencing on the caravan is for our dogs.
  5. R

    Mechanic wanted - Scotland

    Hi all, I have two questions. I own a 1992 VW transporter T4 motor home which is located on Cumbernauld. I am an Australian who is looking at coming over every couple of years. The van is in the Cumbernauld area. I am looking for: A mechanic you can recommend who is willing to work with...
  6. Amymax18

    Sold LWB Kombi floor (2+1 single-slider)

    LWB single slider kombi floor. In good condition. Some small marks as can be seen, would probably come off with a good clean. Collection from South Ayrshire, or I could potentially meet somewhere close by to make it easier. £220 ono
  7. C

    Found Rear T32 springs

    Looking for rear T32 springs if anyone can help me out. Failed MOT and planning to upgrade the suspension soon but still need my MOT. Thanks
  8. Ricardo T

    Small sites in Pembrokeshire, recommendations?

    Heading to Pembrokeshire after Camperjam so looking for some recommendations for small basic sites if anybody has any? Cheers T6ers!
  9. Oldrat

    Buying insect netting??

    Just in case anyone is travelling to the highlands this year and is thinking of buying insect netting… This is the difference between an Amazon sourced insect net material (left) and a proprietary midge net material. (right) BTW —. Highland midges are bloomin’ microscopic buggers and do...
  10. Farnorthsurfer

    Interval Service, and the point is??

    Just back from an 'Interval' service which came up on the dash reminder last week. The VW van centre handily also sent me a video of exactly what they did during the service! The video is about 120 seconds long, to be fair it doesn't include getting it up on the ramp, and then he looks at the...
  11. Sackmycook

    Edinburgh Fringe Festival camping options

    Thinking about forward planning a trip to the Edinburgh Fringe Festival in Doris.... Anyone got info or recommendations for campsites in or around Edinburgh or know of a friendly driveway with hookup?
  12. Jason Kew

    Totnes to Thurso this summer.. tips needed

    Evening folks We're taking a two week trip to stay with friends in Thurso this summer.. from home in Totnes, Devon. We're not in any rush to get there, and would like to drop by the Lakes, Oban, The Kelpies either on the way up or back home.. Any tips for the midges! Or great sites to stay on...
  13. S

    Orkney and Mull

    We are visiting some pals in Fochabers this may and plan to spend 10 days in Scotland , rather than the nc 500 we are thinking of a few days in Orkney then 4 or 5 in Mull. How long would you spend in Orkney to see the main Prehistoric sites and a bit of wildlife watching ? thanks folks
  14. Shortbread69

    Sold Claytons/tyres and OEM H4 headlights

    Grab a bargain, Set of Clayton’s off my 2016 T6. Fitted with Lynam tyres (7mm of thread left) OEM H4 Headlights, off the same van, good condition. Collection/delivery locally (Fife/Dundee/Edinburgh/Glasgow) Make me an offer if you are interested.
  15. colinthechemist

    Scotland in winter?

    After a couple of weekends away in Devon and Cornwall, we're now planning our first big trip: six nights away in the week before Christmas. I've often thought of visiting the west coast of Scotland, but been put off by tales of clouds of midges sucking the blood of English campers. So, is...
  16. Cubist

    Upgrading ICE / Sound System - Scotland

    Hi Guys, Needing some help to find a decent company in Scotland to carry out some audio upgrades in my van. Does anyone have any recommendations?
  17. C

    Sold Set of 5 16” steels

    Anyone need a set of 5 steels I have some I was planning on returning but got some Clayton’s instead £25 and they’re yours Will need tyres Collection edinburgh
  18. L

    Lomond Campers

    Hi folks, I've just joined under my business name having been a quiet member for many years after seeing some members struggle for campervan services in my area- Central Scotland. I have a small business called Lomond Campers converting Campervans including the T6, so hopefully I can be of...
  19. Brae

    Garage recommendation - Scotland

    Hi all Van is now out of warranty and I’m looking at using another recommended garage in the Aberdeen area for servicing and repairs . anybody on here use other garages other than Clark commercials? Cheers
  20. Gillon Johnstone

    Auto electrician/electronic experts/mechanics in Scotland?

    Does anyone know of anyone who does retrofits in Scotland , cruise control, multi function steering wheel, reversing camera etc?
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