The 15th International Portafold & Ansfold Gathering) (i.e. 2024)

Our annual gathering will be returning to the Newbury Retrofestival.

So put the dates 9th, 10th & 11th of August 2024 in your diary now and get those dates booked off work early.

Show Address: Newbury Showground, Priors Court, Hermitage, Thatcham, West Berkshire, RG18 9QZ

Don't book direct with the show organisers it will cost you more money, just contact me (07771544419) to get your pitch saved.

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by vauxhallbitz
Mon, 02 Apr 2012, 4:38 pm
Forum: Owners Gallery
Topic: Better late than never!
Replies: 6
Views: 20363

Re: Better late than never!

Interesting I tow mine with a 1256 Vauxhall Viva but when we load the van up it struggles with the extra weight, perhaps it needs an overhaul!!
by vauxhallbitz
Sun, 01 Apr 2012, 9:00 am
Forum: Owners Gallery
Topic: Better late than never!
Replies: 6
Views: 20363

Re: Better late than never!

Looks good, do you tow it with the Mini?
by vauxhallbitz
Sat, 24 Mar 2012, 10:31 pm
Forum: Maintenance & Restoration
Topic: Phunkie Project Portafold
Replies: 64
Views: 402771

Re: Phunkie Project Portafold

Great minds think alike! I did exactly the same to my roof it was so much easier filling in the fins when I applied the foam headlining, never thought about the expanding foam though! You can see it on "first outing after rebuild thread" in the owners gallery.
by vauxhallbitz
Mon, 19 Mar 2012, 6:53 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: True value of a Portafold?
Replies: 7
Views: 11656

Re: True value of a Portafold?

I think that sometimes we sell ourselves short with our Portafolds bearing in mind what some small caravans go for I think a good restored Portafold must be worth between £1000 and £1500. I was also lucky to get mine for a good price but had to do everything to it so that should be reflected in the ...
by vauxhallbitz
Thu, 01 Mar 2012, 5:50 pm
Forum: Maintenance & Restoration
Topic: Phunkie Project Portafold
Replies: 64
Views: 402771

Re: Phunkie Project Portafold

Fantastic restoration well done so far!!
by vauxhallbitz
Sun, 01 Jan 2012, 4:17 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Happy new year
Replies: 1
Views: 4683

Re: Happy new year

Yes let's hope it is a good one!
by vauxhallbitz
Wed, 21 Dec 2011, 4:42 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Season's Greetings
Replies: 4
Views: 8182

Season's Greetings

Season's Greeting to all on the site from us here in Scotland, here's hoping next year is a good one!
by vauxhallbitz
Fri, 18 Nov 2011, 7:20 pm
Forum: Events
Topic: NEC Classic Car Show - 11th-13th November 2011
Replies: 5
Views: 9719

Re: NEC Classic Car Show - 11th-13th November 2011

Great display I was told all about it by some of our club members who were at the show, well done!
by vauxhallbitz
Sun, 09 Oct 2011, 2:49 pm
Forum: Maintenance & Restoration
Topic: Phunkie Project Portafold
Replies: 64
Views: 402771

Re: Phunkie Project Portafold

Excellent thread, you really are taking this restoration to a new level, keep the pictures coming!!

Where did you get the hook up flap from?

Regards, Fraser.
by vauxhallbitz
Mon, 05 Sep 2011, 9:34 pm
Forum: Events
Topic: I won a prize!!!!!!
Replies: 5
Views: 9215

Re: I won a prize!!!!!!

Hello Mathew,

How very interesting, I wonder how many consecutive numbered Portafolds remain............?

Regards, Fraser.