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My '58 Panel Van + 911SC 3.0L

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My engine is coming close to completion but still a long while on the rest of the vehicle....getting there though!!


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booyaaaah.................more info........!!!!
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:D really glad to see the progress on your bus Shaun :hangloose:
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and all the haters said that it couldn't be done..... awesome man, gonna be epic when done
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Thanks everyone!!

Yeah still a while but its going to be sweet once its done!!

Some other pictures, should have some more shortly..... :)

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Also got this little beauty for my shift change.....915 :)

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Cant wait to have this setup installed!!
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FooFunk wrote:Cant wait to have this setup installed!!
Your engine's looking amazing. Please post lots of pics of how you get the engine and trans to fit.
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Hi Fig,

You can find every picture of the Engine Build, Exterior Build and Interior Build as it happens on my website..... http://www.wahey.co.za

The moment I have more pictures I post them there.

And thanks for the kind words!!

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Yup, this is going to be a 'pearler' for sure.

Same colour as my panel, just in MUCH better condition.
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Thanks Stutz,

Thats the plan, lets hope so.

Going Black on the top and Tangerine/Bright Burnt Orange on the bottom with Chromed bumpers and Black and Steel Rims....should look really nice!!
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It's going to be killer!
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:flash: awesome
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Lovely engine!
Even lovlier gearbox !
What's the suspension and braking setup going to be ?
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verry nice :) keep em pics coming !
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