2165cc engine build-good read-lots of pics

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2165cc engine build-good read-lots of pics

Post by Kaptein »

Thought some of you might also find this very interesting

http://www.thesamba.com/vw/forum/viewto ... 3028fb7cfb

very interesting read!

I came across this engine build on thesamba.com.
This guys attention to detail is amazing.

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Post by didi »

This is interesting: Some "earz" installed for more fresh air...
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I saw his thread a while back on another forum.

I love his DIY linkage kit idea.

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Could this possably be the long lost prototype of the earz :?
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The colour scheme on that motor is just fantastic. looks so elegant. it needs to be in his bar its tooo clean!

that linkage should be flippen smooth on the pedal.

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Kaptein wrote:Thought some of you might also find this very interesting

http://www.thesamba.com/vw/forum/viewto ... 3028fb7cfb

very interesting read!

I came across this engine build on thesamba.com.
This guys attention to detail is amazing.

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Post by Stütz »

flatfourfan wrote:I saw his thread a while back on another forum.

I love his DIY linkage kit idea.

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