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Too early for late night still?
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never too late for this thread
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Got a bit of good luck today. I am buying blitz's fasty engine at the end of December.
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It'll run fine in the Bus, just need to get a flywheel for it, will change the manifolds too for the longer Bus ones
If it's too low, you're too old :twisted:
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Got the wbx flywheel and a set of bus manifolds so no problem.
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When is the next KKKAK CAMP-OUT on Lindequesdrift?
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The annual KKK Gathering is from 18 - 20 February next year, don't miss it! :hangloose:
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RICKY-R69 wrote:When is the next KKKAK CAMP-OUT on Lindequesdrift?
here you go
http://www.aircooledvwsa.co.za/viewtopi ... 12&t=18751
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At least I have something to work towards. So much work so little time. WILL HAVE TO TAKE SOME LEAVE!
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RICKY-R69 wrote:At least I have something to work towards. So much work so little time. WILL HAVE TO TAKE SOME LEAVE!
Ricky got a 1800 bus box working condition for R7K let me know if you are interested I bought it as it has the stronger 3de and 4th gears in the box for my racing Bus box that is going in my Flag buggy but have organized different ratios that I am going to use
This specific box type is quite scares with the uprated gears
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Thanks for the offer Pierre,but Iam sorted with a gearbox. And got a type 4 engine from Ralph in Pietersburg.Will be taking the engine from Blitz as well. I heard type4 engines are prone to drop valve guides.How true is this?
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Did you get a running engine?
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RICKY-R69 wrote:Thanks for the offer Pierre,but Iam sorted with a gearbox. And got a type 4 engine from Ralph in Pietersburg.Will be taking the engine from Blitz as well. I heard type4 engines are prone to drop valve guides.How true is this?
Yep so whoever recons your type 4 heads better know what he is doing fitting new seats if needed

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Good and yourself? How's things going?
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Good evening gents
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