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vuyo
Exhaust Pipe
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by vuyo » Tue Oct 09, 2007 10:44 am
hi guys iv got 60s beetle fenders and boot lid i was thinking of making fiberglass molds from them . what can i use for a release agent?
P.S. im not a fiberglass wizz this is just a test to see if i can do it
thanks
V
60s look 74 beetle
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4agedub
Exhaust Pipe
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by 4agedub » Tue Oct 09, 2007 10:57 am
Floor wax/polish works great.
VW Beetle 1303 - 2165cc Turbo
VW Beetle 1971 2332cc
VW Beetle 1969 - 2666cc Turbo
VW Beetle 1974 - 1600
Hubcap
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by Hubcap » Tue Oct 09, 2007 11:03 am
"Spray and Cook" aerosol also great
Blitzkrieg
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by Blitzkrieg » Tue Oct 09, 2007 11:04 am
i've got some pages dating back to the '70s which show how to make moulds and to work with them etc
I can copy them for you if you interested
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Tony Z
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by Tony Z » Tue Oct 09, 2007 1:13 pm
put them onto the forum somewhere.... advise section maybe
calooker
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by calooker » Tue Oct 09, 2007 1:35 pm
Glad wrap
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Bugger
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by Bugger » Tue Oct 09, 2007 6:00 pm
You`l be Glad you Wraped it
Adapterplates Available for Rotary in Beetle and others aswell
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SUZIE
Transmission
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What model do you have?: mini and beetle
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by SUZIE » Thu Oct 11, 2007 9:39 am
Hi Vuyo
I used to use ordenary chries
have nothing on the cards now, but have a red beach buggy in sight that I want
ZeroAxe
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by ZeroAxe » Mon Oct 15, 2007 11:36 am
Yeah, how about some scanned info from those articles BB?
IMPI
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by IMPI » Mon Oct 15, 2007 8:43 pm
Cobra Polish works but buy the correct stuff it is easy to use.
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Bugger
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by Bugger » Mon Oct 15, 2007 8:56 pm
Who Cares
Adapterplates Available for Rotary in Beetle and others aswell
And Special Boxes built for Rotary Conversions and Scubies
Pierre
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vader
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by vader » Tue Oct 16, 2007 12:00 am
Vuyo!
"My other ride is your SeatCover! & She loves it!"
Sometimes you'r the statue, sometimes your the pigeon.
"Only the dead go free..." Roger Waters.
"You do not understand the power of the DarkSide" Darth Vader.
Bugger
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by Bugger » Wed Oct 17, 2007 9:49 pm
Adapterplates Available for Rotary in Beetle and others aswell
And Special Boxes built for Rotary Conversions and Scubies
Pierre
082 600 8663
CLick on Banner Below to be routed to the Web site