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Post by vader »

Welcome wessel and meanmachine good stories cant wait to see hear more
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Post by andrew6909 »

Greetings all, Andrew here from Germiston
I have abeetle I am trying to get rid of & thought you were the experts in this arena?

Ciao for now
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Post by beetlefanatic »

Hi to all the new guys. :hangloose:

Andrew don't sell your Beetle, rather buy another one. :D

I sold both mine 12 years ago and I'm still sorry today. In the process of finding my original one again though. :wink:
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Welcome Andrew
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Hi guys nice to find a dedicated aircooled veedub club. im 22 been workin on my bug for about 3 years bought it from my dad he bought it new in 1974 its a 1974 LuxBug Bronze in colour and in pretty good nick. been upgrading it it still has all its origanal interior aside from a front loader, 2 eight inch 3 ways and napier window winders. on the outside of it iv got 15inch Racing hearts golf5 GTI replicas with 20cm thick Yoko Rubber, fronts got ventilated golf gti disks and calipers. just had an oversized pully put in and put performance filters in, next step is a performance exhaust mainly coz mines rusted thru. and it does 173Kmh pretty much stock.
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Post by Blitzkrieg »

Welcome Tristram :)

Show us some pics of your Bug, is sure sounds like an interesting beast :wink:
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Welcome Tristram
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hay dude welcome check out the Guides section youll find loads of interesting stuff to help you....
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Post by ppp »

Hi All,

My name is PAT from Thailand. A tiny country in SEA (South east asia)
I came across to this forum cos I recon a friend from South Africa. His name is Gary aka flatfourfan.
I think he's around here :-) Just wanna say hi !

I myself have 4 bugs 1957 rgt, 1958 rgt, 1963 rgt and 1963 hardtop.
Also busses (actually I m a big fan of bus)
I got 1964 21w, 1964 11w, 1965 15w, 1965 21w, 1966 dc, 1967 11w, 1967 dc, 1971 dc and 1983 T3dc also a type3 notchback from 1965.

I have a website for VW in Thailand too. http://www.thaivwclub.com
The biggest website for aircooled vw. Also got a garage for restore my VWs.
People here told that I m crazy :-)
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Post by Pine »

Hi Pat, and welcome to the Forum! ACVW nuts are often called 'crazy' by others - especially family members :wink:
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Post by Chris »

My goodness,but you are a nut!!

You'll fit right in.Cool collection!
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Post by eben »

Welcome Pat.. I have heard AMAZING things what you guys do with metalwork there. Keep it up and hope to hear more from you.
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Welcome Pat!

You guys have some amazing rides there :shock:
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Post by Bad Ass Bob »

Welcome to all ACVW nutters WELCOME!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!B.A.B :hangloose: :hangloose: :hangloose: :drunks: :drunks:
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Ah,see you got the pic of my driveway! :mrgreen:
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