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Re: Replica Kubelwagen - putting your money where your mouth is

Posted: Tue Feb 03, 2009 8:30 pm
by dsdup
Hi danie here can anybody help me put up pics of my kubel its finished and id like to show the world how it looks.
Pine used to help me but i cant get hold of him.

Re: Replica Kubelwagen - putting your money where your mouth is

Posted: Tue Feb 03, 2009 9:45 pm
by Pine
Hi Danie, it seems like I do not have your old number anymore you are welcome to e-mail the pics to me at

Re: Replica Kubelwagen - putting your money where your mouth is

Posted: Wed Feb 04, 2009 4:40 pm
by splitfan
I only picked up this post today and all i can say is wow Danie well done man ! Now if the Vrystaaters could play rugby like they build kubels us BULLE might have something to worry about !! :D :D

Re: Replica Kubelwagen - putting your money where your mouth is

Posted: Thu Feb 05, 2009 8:19 am
by 4agedub
This is one awesome car! Congratsulations on a job well done. :) Thumbs up!

Re: Replica Kubelwagen - putting your money where your mouth is

Posted: Fri Apr 17, 2009 9:07 am
by barabas
I am lokking for a Eagle kit car, i see that someone spoken about it briefly in the first line...
Please help me....

Re: Replica Kubelwagen - putting your money where your mouth is

Posted: Fri Apr 17, 2009 9:12 am
by Chris
Welcome Barabas.

Speak to the guys of the Eagle club.They will most likely know of one for sale.

Introduce yourself in the appropriate thread and tell us more of yourself.Hubcap,one of our members will be able to give you a lot of info,and Pine most likely too.

Re: Replica Kubelwagen - putting your money where your mouth is

Posted: Fri Apr 17, 2009 11:04 pm
by johanb
4age.. there is something wrong with the last pic you posted :( It doesn't show.

Would like to see the end result,, Pics give the whole picture :)

Re: Replica Kubelwagen - putting your money where your mouth is

Posted: Sat Apr 18, 2009 10:27 pm
by Dutch_Diver
Yep....final pictures please....love the work shared todate!

Re: Replica Kubelwagen - putting your money where

Posted: Thu Jul 16, 2009 5:14 pm
by Pine
Last I heard from Danie is that he and his family have moved to Lime Acres in the Northern Cape, and having Internet problems. I do plan to go and visit him in the near future, though... he did the wiring on HW1 (and an excellent job it was), and I need a few tips on HW2, since I plan on doing the wiring myself. This is his Facebook profile pic, showing the completed Kubel:

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Re: Replica Kubelwagen - putting your money where

Posted: Thu Jul 16, 2009 5:18 pm
by Blitzkrieg
Fuchs!

That thing is awesome!!!! I love the SS on the front number plate :D

Re: Replica Kubelwagen - putting your money where your mouth is

Posted: Thu Jul 16, 2009 7:47 pm
by Rudi02
This looks like a real piece of history. Well done.

Re: Replica Kubelwagen - putting your money where your mouth

Posted: Thu Feb 17, 2011 2:26 pm
by Pine
I plan on visiting Danie some time in the Northern Cape, (he still owes me a ride in the Kubel) so this is a

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for this thread to all the (thousands of) newbies who haven't seen it before - enjoy! :wink:

Re: Replica Kubelwagen - putting your money where your mouth

Posted: Thu Feb 17, 2011 2:48 pm
by hendriks
Pine-

Thanks for bringing this thread to our(newbies) attention. What an awesome project with a great result. Post some pics once your gone to visit Danie.

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Posted: Thu Feb 17, 2011 7:35 pm
by John Alves
dsdup wrote:Thanks Pine for puting up the pics, it was a real "kopkrapper" and a whole 2 days work. this mechanism can be modified to work on any cabrio roof, i will draw it with all the dimentions if anyone wants it, and it works great!!! Now i must find someone in Bloem to make the hood and i dont live in Bloemfontein but Soekfontein!
Pleas post drawings I want to do one on my buggy

Re: Replica Kubelwagen - putting your money where your mouth

Posted: Fri Feb 18, 2011 9:27 am
by dsdup
Hi John
Busy with plans for roof mechanism to make a universal to fit any beetle beach buggy or other cabrio. Works like a dream and very easy to operate, check this space for drawings and pics soon.
Regards Danie

(Pine please help to post new pics)