Welcome to the club. Ian
I drove an '82 Camper as a daily driver for about ten years and then an '89 Syncro for another 6 years until I finally retired. They were great. As...
Welcome and hope all goes well. I owned an '89 Syncro Caravelle for a while and it was great. My son, who lives in Belgrave, now owns the vehicle....
Welcome. Another almost local that certainly knows a lot about VWs is Nick out at Volksparts. His workshop is just out of town here at Bungendore....
No. The tent came after the trailer. We did have a Fiamma awning on the camper for which we made sides. That meant it was an enclosed awning. The...
I did find an early picture of the driver's side. As you can see it contained the camping gear. I made use of old milk crates as storage bins....
The trailer was divided between kitchen and other. The kitchen side had a fridge. and some cupboard space as per the photo below. [ATTACH] The...
I towed a tradies trailer behind my T3 air-cooled camper all over Australia and then later behind the '89 Syncro. My theory was that as a commercial...
I preferred thermal mats and the vent for the front windows on my '89. We had curtains on the '82 camper but in the end bought the thermal mats and...
The back seat in my '82 made in to bed by removing the back rest and plugging it into the front of the seat. It was fitted with seat belts but when...
I remember the first one in 2007 very well but have only managed to attend another seven over the years. My son who now has my kombis will have to...
I also used the tin ones fromJK in my T3 camper and Synchro. My son now uses them in the camper. They are great.
I towed a 6X4 tradies trailer behind my '82 camper and then behind the '89 Syncro. It travelled all over Australia without any problems. This...
I know the feeling. It happened end of July last year. Ian
Our neighbour's window for today. [ATTACH]
My son is now the legal owner of all 3 kombis that I had. They are the 1963 SC, the 1982 camper and the 1989 Syncro Caravelle. He is working on the...
Here are a couple of photos of where my stickers were placed on my '89 Syncro after the rebuild. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Ian
Well said. It is very smoky here at Bungendore. Ian
Great trip. We have been in Tassie 5 times and each time spent the best part of three months. In the past we have camped in our kombis in the free...
I have a GMC fitted in a cradle on the dash of the camper. I mounted the arial on the bull bar. The arial had two options of either a 6db or 9db...
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