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by Michael
Thu, 28 Mar 2013, 5:51 pm
Forum: Sold
Topic: Early round chassis Portafold for sale - NOW SOLD
Replies: 0
Views: 4937

Early round chassis Portafold for sale - NOW SOLD

Hi there, I've had the van for 4 years and it tows like a dream and has been all over the country behind my Model A Ford. It's in pretty good condition for its age with no body sag. It has had new hinge plates and hinges in the last year and I have also strengthened the side wall lips where the rubb...
by Michael
Sun, 13 Jun 2010, 7:29 pm
Forum: Parts & Accessories Found
Topic: Portafold Badge
Replies: 39
Views: 106901

Re: Portafold Badge

Hi Matthew I'll have one please.
Cheers
Mick
by Michael
Thu, 13 May 2010, 7:38 pm
Forum: Owners Gallery
Topic: My '72 Portafold
Replies: 3
Views: 21532

Re: My '72 Portafold

Bargain of the decade mate!!!!!!!! Are you sure they are 12" wheel as they look smaller than mine?
by Michael
Sun, 18 Apr 2010, 3:02 pm
Forum: Owners Gallery
Topic: Is this a Minimotel?
Replies: 18
Views: 45080

Re: Is This a Minimotel?

Brilliant find, how about some pictures of the interior as i'd like to see what it looks like.

Cheers
mick
by Michael
Fri, 23 Oct 2009, 7:25 pm
Forum: Owners Gallery
Topic: Is this a Minimotel?
Replies: 18
Views: 45080

I'll see if I can get some pictures next time I'm over his place and any info he has.
by Michael
Fri, 23 Oct 2009, 5:02 pm
Forum: Owners Gallery
Topic: Is this a Minimotel?
Replies: 18
Views: 45080

My mate has one of these or somthing very similar and it was called a Sherman. The ends come erect on some sort of roller system but it does not work very well and is very heavy to put up. One person could not do it on their own. Its in a bit of a state inside as all the internal partitions have rot...
by Michael
Fri, 18 Sep 2009, 11:02 pm
Forum: Events
Topic: Sheffield Annual Cruise
Replies: 0
Views: 4843

Sheffield Annual Cruise

Here's a few pics from Sheffield Rod Run last wekend. There were about 6 or 7 vans on site as they are very popular with rodders. 1960 round chassis model with flat round rear tail lights like early Ford Popular. http://inlinethumb50.webshots.com/44529/2258603400102546472S500x500Q85.jpg One for txfs...
by Michael
Sat, 11 Jul 2009, 9:41 pm
Forum: Owners Gallery
Topic: Just bought this
Replies: 16
Views: 32531

Hi Mick & Jude, I've had a couple of good weekends away so far in the van and am looking forward to getting a cooker and sink fitted later in the year. I did not get an awning with the van and it has no rear fixing for an awning unless it was free standing. Anyway it is in pretty good nick for an ea...
by Michael
Fri, 05 Jun 2009, 3:53 pm
Forum: Events
Topic: Trip to Billing
Replies: 2
Views: 7221

Trip to Billing

Here's a couple of shots of my van at Billing Aquadrome last weekend. Towed like a dream and I felt nice and snug when tucked up in bed. On the Campsite: http://inlinethumb04.webshots.com/44739/2933737160102546472S500x500Q85.jpg Ready for the 240 mile journey home: http://inlinethumb03.webshots.com/...
by Michael
Sun, 17 May 2009, 11:06 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: What Do You Tow Yours With?
Replies: 70
Views: 128526

Had my first run out last weekend (over 500 miles) and the van towed like it wasn't there. It went up easily and everyone was very impressed at the space inside once it was up. I was a bit cold in the middle of the night but that's because I need a better sleeping bag. I'm going to buy a little gas ...