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Golden Trilogy (Pre 60 Beetle/Fastback/Splity Bus)

Posted: Sat May 07, 2011 12:06 pm
by retrovan
Hi All,
The NEW, second member of my "Golden Trilogy" has arrived today. All dirty from the road grime collected by the road transport, all the way from "Durbs,by the sea" to here in Port Elizabeth.

Here they are in order of completion;-

1) 1959 Beetle. ..........Complete and on road... http://www.aircooledvwsa.co.za/viewtopi ... 23&t=20872
2) 1968 Fastback.........Still Project car........... http://www.aircooledvwsa.co.za/viewtopi ... 23&t=20281
3) Split Screen Bus .....(still only a dream)..... :cry:

Here are a few pic's of our latest arrival.

Spot the 1959 model......
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coming off the truck.....
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Arrived home, wanting to get in....
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Nice and clean after the long travel....
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Ready for the streets again....
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Small things that have to be done to her, but this we will do as time goes on.....
Will update as others projects come on board. (mean Road)
Herman
:hangloose:

Re: Golden Trilogy(Pre 60 Beetle/Fastback/Splity Bus)

Posted: Sat May 07, 2011 1:39 pm
by hitlers revenge
1 cool ride.

Enjoy her to the fullest.

Re: Golden Trilogy (Pre 60 Beetle/Fastback/Splity Bus)

Posted: Sat May 07, 2011 1:43 pm
by YvaneS
You are one lucky man, if u werent on the forum before me and if u ddnt get 1st dibs, that bug would have been mine :evil:

But no hard feelings :D Enjoy it! Thats an amaizing car :hangloose:

Re: Golden Trilogy (Pre 60 Beetle/Fastback/Splity Bus)

Posted: Sat May 07, 2011 1:50 pm
by retrovan
Thanks Guys,.... :D
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Now!.... :? If only one of you would make with a Splity bus............. :lol: :lol:

Re: Golden Trilogy (Pre 60 Beetle/Fastback/Splity Bus)

Posted: Sat May 07, 2011 1:58 pm
by Bugger
Baie geluk met die nuweling :hangloose:

Re: Golden Trilogy (Pre 60 Beetle/Fastback/Splity Bus)

Posted: Sat May 07, 2011 2:04 pm
by retrovan
Bugger wrote:Baie geluk met die nuweling :hangloose:
Thanks Bugger, :D :D

Please tell me, what to do with my Fastback gear box.
The motor is now 2000cc, the wheels will stay 15"
but I want to be able to cruse at 120 KPH at low rev's
Do not want to kill the motor as I now have power.
PLEASE!......................... :zhelp:

Re: Golden Trilogy (Pre 60 Beetle/Fastback/Splity Bus)

Posted: Sat May 07, 2011 5:35 pm
by jolas
Congrats, thats a lovely looking Beetle :D

Re: Golden Trilogy (Pre 60 Beetle/Fastback/Splity Bus)

Posted: Sat May 07, 2011 5:39 pm
by Blitzkrieg
Love the KDF Wagen! :hangloose:

Re: Golden Trilogy (Pre 60 Beetle/Fastback/Splity Bus)

Posted: Sun May 08, 2011 11:13 am
by splitbusahollic
Congrats Herman !
That is one very cool Beetle :hangloose: :hangloose:
thanks for popping in to show me....in pouring rain :lol: :lol:
enjoy your new ride !