Author |
Message |
durfeec Samba Member
Joined: May 03, 2010 Posts: 1279 Location: Mio, MI
|
Posted: Fri Jan 17, 2014 2:48 pm Post subject: |
|
|
Chalklinedetail wrote: |
Here's what it looks like now...
|
You should put some rear tires on that thing. _________________ 1960 Bus Panel/Camper |
|
Back to top |
|
|
cseay1 Samba Member
Joined: March 22, 2012 Posts: 1341 Location: Elkwood VA
|
|
Back to top |
|
|
cdennisg Samba Member
Joined: November 02, 2004 Posts: 20279 Location: Sandpoint, ID
|
Posted: Sat Jan 18, 2014 9:31 am Post subject: |
|
|
64 standard sunk into the ground. Now it is sunk into my backyard.
_________________ nothing |
|
Back to top |
|
|
grailoc Samba Member
Joined: March 25, 2004 Posts: 1441 Location: FRANCE and now QUEBEC city
|
|
Back to top |
|
|
johan81 Samba Member
Joined: September 28, 2006 Posts: 163 Location: sweden
|
Posted: Fri Jan 24, 2014 2:14 am Post subject: |
|
|
This is were I found my 58.
I had to dig upp the ground to be able to open the doors to the barn.
It had been resting in the barn for 20 yers. |
|
Back to top |
|
|
Karmann_65 Samba Member
Joined: April 17, 2009 Posts: 534 Location: Lancashire, UK
|
Posted: Mon Jan 27, 2014 5:59 am Post subject: |
|
|
Picked this up just outside Oklahoma back in '92 for $1800.
Still got her. |
|
Back to top |
|
|
EverettB Administrator
Joined: April 11, 2000 Posts: 69830 Location: Phoenix Metro
|
|
Back to top |
|
|
Colonel_Mustard Samba Member
Joined: May 02, 2010 Posts: 400 Location: Newfoundland
|
|
Back to top |
|
|
Mats W Samba Member
Joined: October 05, 2009 Posts: 368 Location: South West Sweden
|
Posted: Tue Jan 28, 2014 12:09 pm Post subject: |
|
|
johan81 wrote: |
This is were I found my 58.
I had to dig upp the ground to be able to open the doors to the barn.
It had been resting in the barn for 20 yers. |
Very nice score, Johan
How are things going with the -55 of yours?
// Mats |
|
Back to top |
|
|
vugbug68 Samba Member
Joined: June 25, 2006 Posts: 2696 Location: sacramento
|
Posted: Sun Feb 09, 2014 2:17 pm Post subject: |
|
|
the bottom pic is how I found it, over a year before I bought it from my friend. It had been sitting for about 10 years
_________________ 71 Super - Backroad Thrasher
66 Corvair - Weekend Cruiser
90 4 Runner - Muddin |
|
Back to top |
|
|
richardc Samba Member
Joined: September 06, 2010 Posts: 269 Location: New Jersey & North Carolina
|
Posted: Thu Dec 01, 2016 12:58 pm Post subject: Re: As I found it |
|
|
_________________ 1970 Ghia vert
1970 Beetle sedan |
|
Back to top |
|
|
67ctbug Samba Member
Joined: January 24, 2016 Posts: 3624 Location: CT
|
Posted: Thu Dec 01, 2016 1:24 pm Post subject: Re: As I found it |
|
|
Those running boards look mint _________________ '67 Beetle L41
'74 Westfalia
'69 Plymouth "Adam-12"
'63 Ragtop
'73 914
'72 Dodge Wrecker
Go Cubs!
World Series Champions 2016
KentPS wrote: |
...or the PO envied the terrorists' bus in "Back to the Future". |
mukluk wrote: |
He's fine, just waiting for the dragon in winklepickers to move out of his lane. |
|
|
Back to top |
|
|
Bug-nut Samba Member
Joined: December 20, 2015 Posts: 488 Location: Knoxville, TN
|
Posted: Sun Dec 04, 2016 9:21 pm Post subject: Re: As I found it |
|
|
After two years of constant searching on Craigslist and other online and local venues I finally found my car. I tried and tried to get the roof rack included but no go
_________________ 1959 Fjord Blue Volkswagen Beetle
http://www.thesamba.com/vw/forum/viewtopic.php?t=6...highlight=
1962 Austin-Healey Sprite
Snort wrote: |
A 59 Beetle is just an Oval-Window car with aspirations of modernity. |
|
|
Back to top |
|
|
AngelDeVille Samba Member
Joined: October 25, 2016 Posts: 98 Location: ABQ
|
Posted: Mon Dec 05, 2016 8:55 pm Post subject: Re: As I found it |
|
|
From the Craigslist add...
_________________ Sent via two tin cans connected by a string and a jailbroken Atari 2600...
Suck it up, Buttercup! |
|
Back to top |
|
|
crukab Samba Chef
Joined: December 13, 2002 Posts: 6116 Location: Vermont
|
Posted: Thu Dec 29, 2016 7:06 am Post subject: Re: As I found it |
|
|
From last November:
Now living in N.J. _________________ Tom
My Pops:
http://www.thesamba.com/vw/forum/viewtopic.php?t=604100&highlight=
I know you will always be with me, rest in peace with no more pain. 8/13/14.....
In the yard right now:
'51 Dodge 5 window truck
'65 Bug
'66 Singlecab
'82 Rabbit Truck Diesel from CALI
'86 Doublecab W/T
'91 Vanagon carat/wolfsbrg.Tiico
'88 Dodge Ram pickup
'11 Jetta Wagon |
|
Back to top |
|
|
FlatfourFrenchy Samba Member
Joined: March 13, 2013 Posts: 297 Location: Boonville, MO
|
Posted: Mon Jan 02, 2017 7:19 pm Post subject: Re: As I found it |
|
|
1963 original sunroof. Heater channels roached. Pulled correct 1/4 pop outs out of another sitting close by but it was a fabbed baja very roached. It did have a title now in my name.
_________________ 1971 Tin Top Westy Campmobile 70 |
|
Back to top |
|
|
bugn24-7 Samba Member
Joined: March 03, 2015 Posts: 30 Location: Florida, Panhandle
|
Posted: Sun Jan 08, 2017 6:56 pm Post subject: Re: As I found it |
|
|
Have a long road ahead, but I'm willing to take.
It was last registered in 1972. |
|
Back to top |
|
|
jays58s Samba Member
Joined: August 23, 2004 Posts: 2133 Location: Nor-Cal
|
Posted: Sun Jun 11, 2017 8:19 pm Post subject: Re: As I found it |
|
|
As found, 35,000 original miles...
|
|
Back to top |
|
|
Mid Engine Bug Samba Member
Joined: May 26, 2017 Posts: 178 Location: CA
|
Posted: Tue Jun 13, 2017 3:08 pm Post subject: Re: As I found it |
|
|
My 70 the day I brought it home. 35k original miles. Was buried in some guys back yard for 10 years.
|
|
Back to top |
|
|
vwuberalles Samba Member
Joined: October 18, 2003 Posts: 1357 Location: Richmond, VA
|
|
Back to top |
|
|
|