My '62 DC project on a roll!!(Update)

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Post by MINCE »

what size tyres are those? they look huge!
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165R15'S.Standard beetle size.
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These are a couple of pics, trying to get the hang of this before i hang myself LOL B.A.B
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you are going for stock ride height no?
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Post by Blitzkrieg »

Instead of buying an EMPI Billet gearknob, I can take yours :lol:

Seriously, would it be possible to make one up for me?
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All you gotta do is ask ! give me an idea if what you want and the thread dia and pitch and sit back and wait for the post man , i also did the indicator and hand brake knobs not shown (yet) B.A.B
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MINCE wrote:you are going for stock ride height no?
Yes.I don't want to lower it,just incase I want to go bundubashing! :wink:
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just asking.
your car dude
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Dizzy upgrade(thanks Tony,it arrived today)
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Old points and conenser
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All removed
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Pick-up inserted
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Wire an plug pulled through
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Wheel in place
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Rotor shortened
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New goodies from WW
Under seat arch covers
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New dome light
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new VW badge
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New fuel flap key
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New sunvisors and door handles
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Sun visors installed
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Mats installed.It makes the cabin look very clean.
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Post by hitlers revenge »

Hey Chris it looks like our obsesssion with aircoooleds extends to our daughters. Same bicycle in the same place in the garage - up against the wall.
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Hehe!Hardly been used aswell!
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Thats money that could of been spent on the buggy or the bus.
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Haha,yes!Underneath that bicycle is a quadbike that hasn't moved for 8 months.
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