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webberjames95 Snorkelstang Finder

Joined: January 18, 2011 Posts: 803 Location: Puyallup, Washington
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Posted: Thu Feb 16, 2012 1:34 pm Post subject: |
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Just for now until summer when i go with BRMS...
Silver looks better than black in my opinion. Otherwise the rim and tire look as if it's one massive ugly tire _________________ Olga: the Cal look car lost in the PNW
"You are hearing the fabled 'Fweem'. Distinctive sound created by the stock muffler and 'pea-shooter' tailpipes. REAL VWs have it. Impostors crave it. With enough fweem, women will want to be with you; men will want to be you. Hell, with enough fweem, you could kick Chuck Norris' ass." |
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VWcruzer Samba Member

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Posted: Fri Feb 17, 2012 11:32 am Post subject: |
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looking good im hopefully getting a 67 for free sonn from a friend and this thread has really inspired me and by the way im also in high school living in washington  |
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webberjames95 Snorkelstang Finder

Joined: January 18, 2011 Posts: 803 Location: Puyallup, Washington
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Posted: Wed Feb 22, 2012 11:37 pm Post subject: |
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Not sure why but I restored my jack to life a little....
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 _________________ Olga: the Cal look car lost in the PNW
"You are hearing the fabled 'Fweem'. Distinctive sound created by the stock muffler and 'pea-shooter' tailpipes. REAL VWs have it. Impostors crave it. With enough fweem, women will want to be with you; men will want to be you. Hell, with enough fweem, you could kick Chuck Norris' ass." |
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webberjames95 Snorkelstang Finder

Joined: January 18, 2011 Posts: 803 Location: Puyallup, Washington
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Posted: Thu Feb 23, 2012 2:46 pm Post subject: |
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Edit _________________ Olga: the Cal look car lost in the PNW
"You are hearing the fabled 'Fweem'. Distinctive sound created by the stock muffler and 'pea-shooter' tailpipes. REAL VWs have it. Impostors crave it. With enough fweem, women will want to be with you; men will want to be you. Hell, with enough fweem, you could kick Chuck Norris' ass."
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VWcruzer Samba Member

Joined: November 29, 2011 Posts: 102 Location: snohomish, WA
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Posted: Thu Feb 23, 2012 10:20 pm Post subject: |
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| wow nice save with the muir book |
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webberjames95 Snorkelstang Finder

Joined: January 18, 2011 Posts: 803 Location: Puyallup, Washington
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Posted: Sun Feb 26, 2012 11:09 pm Post subject: |
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Last picture was just cuz i "Gunk"ed the engine cuz it had a bite of grime. _________________ Olga: the Cal look car lost in the PNW
"You are hearing the fabled 'Fweem'. Distinctive sound created by the stock muffler and 'pea-shooter' tailpipes. REAL VWs have it. Impostors crave it. With enough fweem, women will want to be with you; men will want to be you. Hell, with enough fweem, you could kick Chuck Norris' ass."
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webberjames95 Snorkelstang Finder

Joined: January 18, 2011 Posts: 803 Location: Puyallup, Washington
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Posted: Fri Mar 02, 2012 5:10 pm Post subject: |
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Waiting on some parts.
Got a zoom tube. a tribute to the 80's...
I am starting to edge away from the BRM's. Make the car seem to dark. So...
Not to mention 5 spokes are lot cheaper than BRMS _________________ Olga: the Cal look car lost in the PNW
"You are hearing the fabled 'Fweem'. Distinctive sound created by the stock muffler and 'pea-shooter' tailpipes. REAL VWs have it. Impostors crave it. With enough fweem, women will want to be with you; men will want to be you. Hell, with enough fweem, you could kick Chuck Norris' ass." |
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erokCom Samba Member

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Posted: Fri Mar 02, 2012 5:12 pm Post subject: |
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| webberjames95 wrote: | Waiting on some parts.
Got a zoom tube. a tribute to the 80's...
I am starting to edge away from the BRM's. Make the car seem to dark. So...
Not to mention 5 spokes are lot cheaper than BRMS |
Aw man.. Why you gotta put a muffler like that on such a nice '67? _________________ Eric Shoemaker
[email protected]
http://1967beetle.com
1967 VW Beetle - Restoring A Vintage Volkswagen Bug
Tips, Tutorials, Classifieds, Interviews, Shop
Restored German Oil Bath Air Cleaners For '67 VW Beetles
http://1967beetle.com/air-cleaners |
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webberjames95 Snorkelstang Finder

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Posted: Fri Mar 02, 2012 5:16 pm Post subject: |
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Because i'm sixteen. But hey. To each his own right? _________________ Olga: the Cal look car lost in the PNW
"You are hearing the fabled 'Fweem'. Distinctive sound created by the stock muffler and 'pea-shooter' tailpipes. REAL VWs have it. Impostors crave it. With enough fweem, women will want to be with you; men will want to be you. Hell, with enough fweem, you could kick Chuck Norris' ass." |
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erokCom Samba Member

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Posted: Fri Mar 02, 2012 5:18 pm Post subject: |
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| webberjames95 wrote: | | Because i'm sixteen. But hey. To each his own right? |
I'm just giving you a hard time. I'm a '67 purist. You knew that. Did you find the coil sticker you need? _________________ Eric Shoemaker
[email protected]
http://1967beetle.com
1967 VW Beetle - Restoring A Vintage Volkswagen Bug
Tips, Tutorials, Classifieds, Interviews, Shop
Restored German Oil Bath Air Cleaners For '67 VW Beetles
http://1967beetle.com/air-cleaners |
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webberjames95 Snorkelstang Finder

Joined: January 18, 2011 Posts: 803 Location: Puyallup, Washington
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Posted: Fri Mar 02, 2012 5:23 pm Post subject: |
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Yeah. If i could afford it. I would make mine like your honestly.
But mine since im poor... Will go the empi/ cal looker direction since its cheaper. Tee hee. And yes that guy contacted me. He just gave one to me _________________ Olga: the Cal look car lost in the PNW
"You are hearing the fabled 'Fweem'. Distinctive sound created by the stock muffler and 'pea-shooter' tailpipes. REAL VWs have it. Impostors crave it. With enough fweem, women will want to be with you; men will want to be you. Hell, with enough fweem, you could kick Chuck Norris' ass." |
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OvalinAz Samba Mini Tech

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erokCom Samba Member

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Posted: Fri Mar 02, 2012 5:25 pm Post subject: |
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| webberjames95 wrote: | Yeah. If i could afford it. I would make mine like your honestly.
But mine since im poor... Will go the empi/ cal looker direction since its cheaper. Tee hee. And yes that guy contacted me. He just gave one to me |
Mark is super cool!
You can read his interview here:
http://1967beetle.com/oldvws/
Do let me know if there is anything I can do to help your project. _________________ Eric Shoemaker
[email protected]
http://1967beetle.com
1967 VW Beetle - Restoring A Vintage Volkswagen Bug
Tips, Tutorials, Classifieds, Interviews, Shop
Restored German Oil Bath Air Cleaners For '67 VW Beetles
http://1967beetle.com/air-cleaners |
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webberjames95 Snorkelstang Finder

Joined: January 18, 2011 Posts: 803 Location: Puyallup, Washington
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Posted: Fri Mar 02, 2012 5:29 pm Post subject: |
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| erokCom wrote: | | webberjames95 wrote: | Yeah. If i could afford it. I would make mine like your honestly.
But mine since im poor... Will go the empi/ cal looker direction since its cheaper. Tee hee. And yes that guy contacted me. He just gave one to me |
Mark is super cool!
You can read his interview here:
http://1967beetle.com/oldvws/
Do let me know if there is anything I can do to help your project. |
Yeah no i will. Thanks  _________________ Olga: the Cal look car lost in the PNW
"You are hearing the fabled 'Fweem'. Distinctive sound created by the stock muffler and 'pea-shooter' tailpipes. REAL VWs have it. Impostors crave it. With enough fweem, women will want to be with you; men will want to be you. Hell, with enough fweem, you could kick Chuck Norris' ass." |
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webberjames95 Snorkelstang Finder

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Posted: Sat Mar 03, 2012 6:55 pm Post subject: |
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 _________________ Olga: the Cal look car lost in the PNW
"You are hearing the fabled 'Fweem'. Distinctive sound created by the stock muffler and 'pea-shooter' tailpipes. REAL VWs have it. Impostors crave it. With enough fweem, women will want to be with you; men will want to be you. Hell, with enough fweem, you could kick Chuck Norris' ass." |
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webberjames95 Snorkelstang Finder

Joined: January 18, 2011 Posts: 803 Location: Puyallup, Washington
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Posted: Sun Mar 04, 2012 6:54 pm Post subject: |
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Up in the air waiting for some love
The all mighty tool
Priming
I can't quite figure out what to do with the wheels. Yes. I'm gonna go with BRMS. but for now i can't figure out what spray painnt will look the best. any opinions?
This is rustoleum's wheel silver paint. has sparkels in it
Back on the ground
 _________________ Olga: the Cal look car lost in the PNW
"You are hearing the fabled 'Fweem'. Distinctive sound created by the stock muffler and 'pea-shooter' tailpipes. REAL VWs have it. Impostors crave it. With enough fweem, women will want to be with you; men will want to be you. Hell, with enough fweem, you could kick Chuck Norris' ass."
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ottvw Samba Member

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Posted: Sun Mar 04, 2012 11:51 pm Post subject: |
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Ahh man zoom tube? The wheels look good. Your 67 is coming along nice. I haven't had a chance to check on that z bar sorry I just moved into a house so it's hectic. _________________ Save a tree eat a beaver |
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VWcruzer Samba Member

Joined: November 29, 2011 Posts: 102 Location: snohomish, WA
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Posted: Mon Mar 05, 2012 6:56 pm Post subject: |
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| lovin this thread man gets me stoked for my fiest bug to be! Good job |
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GypsyKing Samba Member
Joined: February 28, 2012 Posts: 20 Location: Warshington
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Posted: Tue Mar 06, 2012 5:29 pm Post subject: |
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Sweet! i caught the bug a second time and also picked up a '67. _________________ Red '67 1600cc
In the future I died 10 years ago.
This is a true story I made up.
I'm not honest but you're interesting... |
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