Let me run a phrase by you: ‘Pocket Money Mods’. I’ll elaborate. These trinkets and trick bits will cost you less than a round of beers, they’re never gonna win you a show trophy, but they will make you stand back and go “yeah, that’s better.” Heritage Parts Centre have let us know about a […]
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We’ve all been there: you want the look, you want the performance but sadly your wages are saying otherwise. Well, help is on hand from the good folk at Heritage Parts Centre. They’ve just taken stock of these brand new coilover suspension kits from SSP. Manufactured in a TUV approved factory who produce for many […]
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The words restoration and T5 are rarely mentioned together, but with these ‘modern’ vans now approaching their 15th birthday the need for repair panels to deal with corrosion and accident damage is becoming greater. Heroes of mail order metal work, Heritage Parts Centre have seen the same pattern repeat over 33 years of business and […]
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It may be late in the year, but that’s no reason not to celebrate a coming of age for the 3rd generation VW Transporter. Launched in 1979, the Type 25 had big boots to fill, but fill them it did, and many enthusiasts swear by the Wedge as their Campervan of choice. Heritage Parts Centre […]
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Fibre composite glove box (original look) Original glove boxes were made of pressed cardboard, which is not the highest quality solution, so after a few years this material often lost much of its strength. If the trunk lid lock is attached to the glove box, you will not be the first to use the grinding […]
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We all like a picnic right?! Even better if you turn up prepared with suitably chilled drinks and snacks, somewhere to sit and of course a bottle opener! Clearly the good folk at Heritage know what’s what when it comes to alfresco snacking as they’ve put together a range that not only covers all of […]
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Shut that door! Both these front and rear door locks are new to the Paruzzi range. They are not reproduction, but original Volkswagen. Sliding door locks consist of two locks, one at the front and one at the back, they are operated simultaneously. The front lock is operated by the inner or outer lever and […]
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Autocraft Engineering have made a new speaker blanking plate for the dashboard on oval window beetles. These are made to the same standard as the original part and have been test fitted on their own vehicles. They are available from the Autocraft website at £29 each including VAT. http://www.autocrafteng.co.uk/shop/beetle_63/panels-and-body-parts_80/front-panels_359/speaker-blank-type-1-53-57_4793/
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After 30 years in the VW scene and as dedicated VW owners themselves, the team at JK has always been invested in responding to its customers’ needs. Having noticed, (through painful personal experience and conversations with many of you), that there was a need for dedicated VW financing products, they’ve decided to do something about […]
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Owning a vehicle that’s powered by a tank of flammable liquid carries a risk and sometimes things go wrong. Likewise cooking in a campervan is a typical holiday task, but it only takes one rogue spark and it could all end in tears. For those who like to be prepared, should the worst happen, Heritage […]
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