Hello again. This is the club members page.

Here, contained within, is the current Volkswest Crewzers.

On display is the pride and joy, hours of sweat, reasons for divorce (well nearly) and the reason of our very existence. 

Use the form found here, to submit your details and then see your name up in lights. 


NAME: Mark Loker (Webmaster) (co-founder of the Dafyd Division).
E-MAIL: webmaster@volkswerke.co.uk
RIDE: 69 Beetle
RIDES NAME: Alexander
ERA: Eighties.
STAR SIGN: Libra.
POSITION: Not fussy, just grateful.
TOWN: Taunton, Somerset.
DONE: 1641, dual progressive Weber, de-bumpered, slammed, driven
it like a loony!
DOING: carpet, respray, driving it like a loony.
FAVOURITE SHOW: Bug Jam, VanFest, Run To The Sun.
MOTTO: Better to regret doing something,  than to regret doing
nothing

NAME: Derek Rendell (Proprietor) (Bloke who pays the bills)
E-MAIL: derek@volkswerke.co.uk
RIDE: 1964 Type 34 (Razor Edge) .
RIDES NAME: Pimpmobile.
ERA: Seventies.
STAR SIGN: Pisces.
POSITION: First.
TOWN: Taunton, Somerset.
DONE: Part resto, bought some NOS parts.
DOING: Full resto, putting wheels on it!
SHOW: VanFest, Bug Jam, Hessisch.
MOTTO: Too many.

NAME: Angela Rendell (trouble and strife)
E-MAIL: volkswerke@tiscali.co.uk
RIDE: Baja GT buggy.
RIDES NAME:
ERA: Seventies??
STAR SIGN: Taurus.
POSITION: Martini.
TOWN: Taunton, Somerset.
DONE: New floor pans, new fuel tank, converted type 3 engine to
alternator, new headlights, fitted rear seats, recovered the front seats,
new hood.
DOING: Complete body resto.
SHOW: VanFest, Hessisch, Oldendorf.
MOTTO: Those who shout loudest, get what they want.

NAME: Neil Allen (co-founder of the Dafyd Division) (Spaz)

E-MAIL:  

RIDE: 1966 splitty 

RIDES NAME: Sam 

ERA: Seventies 

STAR SIGN: 

POSITION: When she's asleep 

TOWN: Taunton, Somerset 

DONE: welding, new custom interior, new wheels & new curtains

DOING: respray, tinkering

SHOW: VanFest, Bug Jam

MOTTO: They should never have let me out!

NAME: BUSTER (Michael Brice) (Junior) (mechanic??)

E-MAIL:

RIDE: 1971 Bay tin top

RIDES NAME: Gay

ERA: Nineties

STAR SIGN: 

POSITION:

TOWN: Taunton, Somerset 

DONE: welding, new  interior, new wheels, lowered all round, blowing another engine up!

DOING: respray, tinkering

SHOW: VanFest, Bug Jam

MOTTO: I'll get a hammer

NAME: Lisa Loker (Webmaster's trouble & strife).
E-MAIL: trunkylala@hotmail.com
RIDE: 1970 High top bay
RIDES NAME: Heidi
ERA: Nineties
STAR SIGN: Capricorn
POSITION: 2nd in command
TOWN: Taunton, Somerset.
DONE: Loads.
DOING: Carpet.
FAVOURITE SHOW: VanFest & Run To The Sun.
MOTTO: I want a proper car!!.




 

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NAME: Dave Hall (Gunner) (Welder)
E-MAIL: gunner@volkswerke.co.uk
RIDE: 75 Bay, 70 Beetle, 73 Beetle
RIDES NAME: Gun, ? , Nev
ERA: Seventies
STAR SIGN: Leo
POSITION: Any which way but loose!
TOWN: Taunton, Somerset
DONE: Floor pan & Heater Channel. Nose Cone & Heater Channel.
DOING: Keep them standard and running!
SHOW: VanFest & free ones
MOTTO: Always have an extinguisher handy when welding!!!!!

NAME: Baldie & Lainey
E-MAIL: baldie-lainey_2003@tiscali.co.uk
RIDE: T25 Holdsworth villa 3
RIDES NAME: ZIPPY
ERA: Eighties &early nineties
STAR SIGN: Gemini & Aquarius
POSITION: Alfresco (and mostly on our own judging by the vacant
campsite)
TOWN: Taunton
DONE: New exhaust, set of eyes (headlight covers)
DOING: Small tlc on seams
SHOW: VanFest
MOTTO: live fast die young in a nice pair of shorts

NAME: Bob & Vyv Cundy
E-Mail: Cundybvjc@tiscali.co.uk
RIDE: 1971 Bay
RIDES NAME: Rosie
ERA: Seventies
STAR SIGN: Pisces& Sagittarius
POSITION: Following
TOWN: Taunton
DONE: Welding, re-spray, recon engine, gearbox, alternator, bellows,
carb, fuel pump, fuel tank, and sender, interior bellows, head and tail
lights and interior lights.
DOING: Sun & Fun
SHOW: VanFest
MOTTO: I'll make it out of stainless.

NAME: Pete Hirst
E-Mail: hirst1.4@hotmail.co.uk
RIDE: Beetle
RIDES NAME: The Rust Bucket
ERA: Later than the rest of the world
STAR SIGN: There somewhere
POSITION: Driving naked
TOWN: Birmingham
DONE: Bought it loved it spent more cash than I earn on it oh yea
DOING: Many trips to Somerset, Newquay and the coast
SHOW:
MOTTO: Drive it till it will no more

NAME: John Wooler

E-MAIL: jandj@wooler2160.fsnet.co.uk

RIDE: 1988 T25 Poptop

RIDES NAME: Girty

ERA: Sixties, Seventies & Eighties

STAR SIGN: Taurus

POSITION: ALL

TOWN: Taunton

DONE: Not a lot recently just bought the van

DOING: Respray

SHOW: VanFest 2006 (first one)

MOTTO: You got to have a dream

NAME: Paul & Deb Walker
E-MAIL:
pdw11@tiscali.co.uk
RIDE: '91 T25 Holdsworth Villa 3
RIDES NAME: Bentley
ERA: Eighties
STAR SIGN: Pisces & Capricorn
POSITION: Whatever, whenever!
TOWN: Taunton, Somerset
DONE: Not much really. Replaced front seats, new exhaust, other bits
and bobs.
DOING: Alloys, re-upholster the rear seat, respray (funds allowing)
SHOW: VanFest
MOTTO: It's better to burn out than to fade away.

NAME: Bryan Parr 

E-MAIL: bryan@bparr.fsnet.co.uk

RIDE: 1965 split twin cab pick-up

RIDES NAME: The bitch

ERA: Sixties 

STARSIGN: Aries

POSITION: Any!! 

TOWN: Taunton, Somerset

DONE: welding and some new safaris

DOING: change gearbox, axle

SHOW: VanFest

MOTTO: Enjoy

 

 

 

 

 

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NAME: Panos The Greek.

E-MAIL: Panosg@aol.com 

RIDE:

RIDES NAME:

ERA: Eighties???

STAR SIGN: Scorpio 

POSITION: On top trying to wake Bev up.

TOWN: Ashill, Nr Taunton, Somerset. 

DONE:

DOING:

SHOW: VeeDubbin 

MOTTO: If at first you don't succeed, use a bigger hammer.

NAME: Gelia Kohlman 

E-MAIL: bryan@bparr.fsnet.co.uk 

RIDE: 1977 Devon bay 

RIDES NAME: The Reef

ERA: Eighties

STAR SIGN: Virgo 

POSITION: Asleep

TOWN: Taunton, Somerset 

DONE: Full resto

DOING: High Mileage 

SHOW: VanFest 

MOTTO:

 

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NAME: Kaye and John Thomson 

E-MAIL:

RIDE: 1970  bay. 

RIDES NAME: Carlos 

ERA: Naughty Nineties 

STAR SIGN: Scorpio/Capricorn 

POSITION: Up against the wall

TOWN: Taunton, Somerset 

DONE: New front and fitted interior 

DOING: New wheels and back end respray 

SHOW:  

MOTTO: Don't Let The Buggers Get You Down

NAME: Patrick & Julie Brayley, Amy & Alice 

E-MAIL: brayley@4thebartons.freeserve.co.uk

RIDE: 1971 Dormobile pop-top bay

RIDES NAME: Joscelyn 

ERA: Seventies &Eighties

STAR SIGN: Libra & Scorpio 

POSITION: overlooking the beach 

TOWN: Bishops Lydeard, Somerset 

DONE: new exhaust system, recovered the seats and built a new

garage for her. 

DOING: de-rust and respray, restyle & respray the interior 

SHOW: strictly come dancing 

MOTTO: Live Another Day!

NAME: Steve Scott-Davies

E-MAIL: stephen@scott-davies.fsworld.co.uk

RIDE:1974  Bay

RIDES NAME: Bertie

ERA: Seventies

STAR SIGN: Virgo

POSITION: Ask me after a couple of drinks!

TOWN: Yeovil

DONE: n/s front arch, n/s & o/s rear lower quarter panels, rear

valance, full brake service, new hub caps, new rear bumper &irons.

DOING: . Maybe  look at changing him for something else

SHOW: Haven't got one.

MOTTO: Wurzel-Dubbers rule!

 

 

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NAME: Graeme Burnell (Garfield) 

E-MAIL:

RIDE: 1969 panel van 

RIDES NAME:

ERA: Eighties 

STAR SIGN: Pisces 

POSITION: doggy 

TOWN: Taunton 

DONE: Played with engine, new bed, panelled the inside. 

DOING: Lots of shagging in it! Getting a new engine!!!!

SHOW: Bug jam, VeeDubbin 

MOTTO: Always, no exceptions, fit split pins!

 

 

 

 

 

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NAME: James Dryden

E-MAIL: drydenjfb@yahoo.co.uk 

RIDE: '68 Split 

RIDES NAME:  

ERA: Seventies 

STAR SIGN: Capricorn 

POSITION:  On the move

TOWN: Taunton, Somerset 

DONE:  Taken the engine out 37 times

DOING: Full resto, new floors, and upholstery

SHOW: Volksfest 

MOTTO: Why, oh why did I wait so long to go air-cooled!

NAME: Angela Burtonwood 

E-MAIL: angela.burtonwood@lineone.net 

RIDE: 1970 Westfalia Bay 

RIDES NAME: The Beast

ERA: Eighties??

STAR SIGN: Scorpio 

POSITION: Don't go there!!!

TOWN: Devon 

DONE: More like, what has Derek done to my van so far.... 

DOING: Respray (when the kids leave home), Alternator

replacement. I don't want it to look pretty, I want it to work 

SHOW: don't know yet 

MOTTO: Save the planet, it's the only one with chocolate!

NAME: Ricky Shattock (Badger)
E-MAIL: rickyshattock@hotmail.co.uk
RIDE: 1979 Bay & 1972 Karmann Ghia
RIDES NAME: Naimh & Egg
ERA: Eighties.
STAR SIGN: Aqua minerally
POSITION: Not fussy, just grateful.
TOWN: Taunton, Somerset.
DONE: Put windows back into bay a lot and complete resto on Bay.
Watched rust gather for a party on the Ghia
DOING: lots and smiling
FAVOURITE SHOW: Bug Jam, VanFest, Run To The Sun.
MOTTO: No Worries

NAME: Jerome Timbrell
E-MAIL: jerome@c2safety.co.uk
RIDE: 1963 Samba
RIDES NAME: Frankie - many vans donated!
ERA: Late 20th century and early 21st
STARSIGN: Libra
POSITION: Derek's toilet
TOWN: The Quantocks
DONE: The "Volks" Werkes! (Get it?)
DOING: Watch this space!
SHOW: Strip show
MOTTO: The stuff that dreams are made of!

NAME: Luke Beattie 

E-MAIL: Lukebeattie@tiscali.co.uk 

RIDE: 66 Splitty

RIDES NAME: 

ERA: Eighties 

STAR SIGN: Aquarius  

POSITION: Right wing 

TOWN: Taunton 

DONE: Welding, respray, lowered (but not enough), interior, disk

brakes, remote central locking, and thousands of other bits and bobs! 

DOING: New front beam and complete interior!! 

SHOW: Not sure yet 

MOTTO: Who needs water?

NAME: Kev Clarke
E-MAIL:
kj.clarke@talk21.com
RIDE: Twin slider Hi-top. 1600cc Diesel H
RIDES NAME: Minke (like a white whale)
ERA: Sixties
STARSIGN: Aries
POSITION: On top or in front
TOWN: Langport in art o Zummerzet
DONE: Lined panels, new les batt.  rust spots, buying & tow hitch.
Looking for a teardrop....to slug along behind me.
DOING: Tidy it up. Save up for a better engine. bullbars."Carry on
Camping
SHOW: New to scene but seen 3 counties
MOTTO: Noli Ilegittemi Carborundum

 

NAME: Kate Sparkes
E-MAIL:
katesparkes@fsmail.net
RIDE: '66 Split
RIDES NAME: Roxy
ERA: Nineties
STARSIGN: Capricorn
POSITION: All of them ;o)
TOWN: Langport, Somerset
DONE: She's gorgeous as she is, just done a little to the interior.
DOING: I dread to think but its bound to be expensive!!
SHOW: VanFest
MOTTO: If only I had more time.






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NAME: Nick Foulsham
E-MAIL:
nick.foulsham@btinternet.com
RIDE: 1972 bay
RIDES NAME:
ERA: Seventies or Eighties
STARSIGN: Libra
POSITION: LHD
TOWN: Ilchester, near Yeovil
DONE: Just got her, gonna sort out rust and just add my personal touch
DOING: Lots of road trips and show visiting
SHOW: Vanwest
MOTTO: chill and go with the flow







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NAME: Andy Bishop
E-MAIL:
bishop_andrew@sky.com
RIDE: '73 Westy
RIDES NAME: not got one yet, family in conference!
ERA: Eighties
STARSIGN: Capricorn
POSITION: North Stand (Old Trafford)
TOWN: Bridgwater
DONE: Welding, paint, started to put the electrics back
together (struggling ), windows in (nightmare), trims and things
DOING: Sweating, calming down excited missus, MOT &service
SHOW: Not been to one yet
MOTTO: If all else fails -let the wife do it

NAME: Mike Slawin
FROM: mikeslawin@hotmail.co.uk
RIDE: 1974 Bay Westy & 1989 T25 A/Sleeper
RIDES NAME: Cinders and Dolly
ERA: 70's - present day
STARSIGN:  Pisces or Aquarius
POSITION: Lying down
TOWN: Taunton
DONE: Spent lots of money on making them look like I want them to, and do what I want them to
DOING: More of the same!
SHOW: VW show so far...Bristol Volksfest
MOTTO: The best of men is a man at best







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NAME: Kieran Yarde
E-MAIL: crazykier@hotmail.co.uk
RIDE: 1972 Baja beetle
RIDES NAME: Betty
ERA: Nineties
STARSIGN: Pisces
POSITION: Just glad to make it there and back
TOWN: Taunton, Somerset
DONE: New floor pan, new doors, trims, seats carpet etc paint job various engine parts and a lot of welding.
DOING: A lot more work and ideas to come.
SHOW: Run to the Sun
MOTTO: Live life as if it was your last day

NAME: Jeff & Cherry Phillips
E-MAIL: phillips919@btinternet.com
RIDE: 1990 type 25 Transporter
RIDES NAME: Poppy
ERA: Seventies
STARSIGN: Jeff =Aries    Cherry =Aquarius
POSITION: Any time any place any where
TOWN: Wellington, Somerset
DONE: Alloy wheels, re-upholster front seats & door cards, carpets, curtains.
DOING: Re-upholster rear seats, engine, then brakes.
SHOW: Vanfest, Cornwall Jamboree,
MOTTO: Life's not fair, get used to it.

NAME: Tom Sharland
E-MAIL: tomsharland@btinternet.com
RIDE: T25 Panel van 88'
RIDES NAME: Che
ERA: The Present
STARSIGN: Sagittarius
POSITION: In the driving seat
TOWN: Nr Wellington
DONE: little bits!! Nothing major yet!!
DOING: Sort out all the interior make a bar and install a fridge for the beers!
SHOW: VanFest, VanWest, Dubs at the Beach,
MOTTO: if it cant be done today it might get done tomorrow!!

NAME: Matthew Ball
E-MAIL: matthewiball@hotmail.co.uk
RIDE: Volkswagen Transporter T25 '85 Auto
RIDES NAME: Miss Mille
ERA: All, especially 70's/early 80's
STARSIGN: Gemini
POSITION: In the driving seat!
TOWN: Creech St Michael
DONE: Respray last year (needs redoing), replaced auto gear box.
DOING: Paint job
SHOW: VanWest
MOTTO: If you can't do it yourself, have very good friends who can!

NAME: Nick Ware
FROM: beckett_w@sky.com
RIDE: 1970 Bay tin-top
RIDES_NAME: Dudley
ERA: 70'S
STARSIGN: Sagittarius
POSITION: Any
TOWN: Taunton, Somerset
DONE: Derek has done a partial resto , respray, fit rock n roll bed
DOING: New interior
SHOW: VanFest
MOTTO: Beauty is only skin deep

NAME: John and Kate Beattie
E-MAIL: clapurhands@hotmail.com
RIDE: '77 Bay from US of A
RIDES NAME: Miss Daisy
ERA: 70's
STARSIGN: Gemini and Aries
POSITION: Centre midfield
TOWN: Wellington, Somerset
DONE: EMPI 5's, upholstery, wax oiled underneath, door locks &handles, seals and catches!
DOING: Saving up for new paintwork and more shiny chrome.
SHOW: Only been to Oktoberfest.
MOTTO: Form is temporary, class is permanent.

NAME: Sally Flack and Daniel Stevens
E-MAIL: sally@sflack.wanadoo.co.uk
RIDE:  VW Type 2 1975
RIDES NAME: Vanessa
ERA: 60's
STARSIGN: Capricorn
POSITION: In Front
TOWN: Burnham on sea
DONE: Lowered it and fixed on Porsche alloys.
DOING: Want nice weather to go camping and get to some shows!
SHOW: Mama Mia! (WHAT???)
COMMENTS: Live your life and forget your age!






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NAME: Andy, Helen and Alfie Gloyn
E-MAIL: andrew@gloyn.wanadoo.co.uk
RIDE: 1978 Devon Bay
RIDES NAME: Polly
ERA: 90's
STARSIGN: Gemini
POSITION: Forgotten!!
TOWN: Taunton Somerset
DONE: Bought it!!!
DOING: interior revamp!!
SHOW: ??
COMMENTS: It'll be alright.............

NAME: Fletch
E-MAIL: fletcher.j@ukonline.co.uk
RIDE: 1979 Bay
RIDES NAME: Arthur (RFR)
ERA: 80's, but 90's were better
STARSIGN: Aries
POSITION: Horizontal
TOWN: Somerton, Somerset
DONE: Custom interior, new engine, respray, lowered
DOING: Sell it and get a spltty
SHOW: Bugjam
MOTTO: Cool as a cucumber

NAME: Kimberly-Rebecca Smith
E-MAIL: billiejoesmith@hotmail.co.uk
RIDE: 1968 vw beetle 1500
RIDES NAME: "Herby"
ERA: 80's
STARSIGN: Pisces
POSITION: Down the motorway
TOWN: Taunton, Somerset
DONE: Apart from new parts-Nothing!
DOING: New wheels and tyres May 09
SHOW: All of them!
MOTTO: Don't live life, live VW!
   

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