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cdennisg Samba Member
Joined: November 02, 2004 Posts: 20233 Location: Sandpoint, ID
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Posted: Sat Nov 08, 2014 8:34 pm Post subject: |
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Really! Curb feelers are so yesterday. _________________ nothing |
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noneed Samba Member
Joined: February 16, 2007 Posts: 922 Location: Roaming the Philly burbs
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Posted: Sat Nov 08, 2014 10:59 pm Post subject: |
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This just floated to the top of Craigslist...
And to think...it could be yours !
http://reading.craigslist.org/cto/4743431191.html
HoooooWeeee... C'mon Boys...les' go racin ~ _________________ Drive your VW... That's what it was made for.
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NJ John Samba Member
Joined: September 21, 2007 Posts: 2173 Location: HdG, MD & NJ
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Posted: Sun Nov 09, 2014 9:58 am Post subject: |
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Actually a cool vintage mini modified, if your into oval track racing. But, not for $3200. _________________ 1973 standard, yellow, lowered, 3” narrowed front, 1600 blo-thru turbo w/single dell 15.4@86, so far
11.41 et buggy. Long gone
Let’s go O’s! Let’s go O’s!
https://www.youtube.com/@AirSpooledGarage |
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mountainkowboy Samba Member
Joined: April 06, 2008 Posts: 951 Location: Socal
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Posted: Sun Nov 09, 2014 11:50 am Post subject: |
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I just threw-up a little in my mouth _________________ Chuck in Socal
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71 Super Convertible...DD
78 Honda CB750K
06 Honda CR-V (wifes)
63 IH Scout 80 "Beater" |
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GeorgeL Samba Member
Joined: January 16, 2006 Posts: 7346
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Posted: Sun Nov 09, 2014 3:58 pm Post subject: |
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obesepolice wrote: |
That....... would be a blast to drive. |
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Jacks Samba Member
Joined: July 15, 2006 Posts: 2344 Location: San Clemente, Ca.
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Posted: Sun Nov 09, 2014 6:02 pm Post subject: |
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draginwagen wrote: |
Factory abortion.
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Looks A bit like the infancy of the Volksrod _________________ Jack Staggs
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VeeDubWolf Samba Member
Joined: July 12, 2010 Posts: 656 Location: Yakima, WA
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Posted: Sun Nov 09, 2014 6:29 pm Post subject: |
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If we take a page from 'Herbie Goes Bananas' and add the numbers on the door, we get 13! |
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super72beetle Samba Member
Joined: November 21, 2011 Posts: 491 Location: Wisconsin
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Bashr52 Samba Member
Joined: July 16, 2006 Posts: 5666 Location: On an island in VA
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Posted: Mon Nov 10, 2014 10:13 am Post subject: |
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mountainkowboy wrote: |
I just threw-up a little in my mouth |
Who knew Caniduh was a close cousin to Floriduh? |
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GeorgeL Samba Member
Joined: January 16, 2006 Posts: 7346
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Posted: Mon Nov 10, 2014 11:02 am Post subject: |
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(Non)-Hemi-Under-Glass?
Correct engine placement, at least:
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Hnoroian Samba Member
Joined: October 27, 2013 Posts: 535 Location: Bakersfield
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Posted: Mon Nov 10, 2014 8:05 pm Post subject: |
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Fresh off eBay... The rear was looking good for a engine swap but then I saw the front. holy cow!!!
_________________ Stupid people do stupid things. |
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bandi Samba Member
Joined: August 24, 2005 Posts: 1063 Location: Campbellford, Ontario, Canada
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Posted: Mon Nov 10, 2014 8:25 pm Post subject: |
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Bashr52 wrote: |
mountainkowboy wrote: |
I just threw-up a little in my mouth |
Who knew Caniduh was a close cousin to Floriduh? |
Only Quebec!!! _________________ '60 Canadian Standard, '64 Bug, another '64 Bug, '66 Bug, '69 Sunroof Bug, '69 GT3 Bug, '71 Super, '72 Super, '73 Canadian Custom, '74 Love Bug, '83 Mexi Bug, '85 Cabrio, '94 Mexi Bug, '99 New Beetle, '02 New Beetle Turbo S, '03 New Beetle VR6. And some Fieros. |
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Glenn Mr. 010
Joined: December 25, 2001 Posts: 76760 Location: Sneaking up behind you
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Posted: Mon Nov 10, 2014 8:27 pm Post subject: |
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mountainkowboy wrote: |
I just threw-up a little in my mouth |
Did you swallow or spit? _________________ Glenn
74 Beetle Specs | 74 Beetle Restoration | 2180cc Engine
"You may not get what you pay for, but you always pay for what you get"
Member #1009
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skills@eurocarsplus Samba Peckerhead
Joined: January 01, 2007 Posts: 16803 Location: sticksville, ct.
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Posted: Mon Nov 10, 2014 8:41 pm Post subject: |
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Glenn wrote: |
mountainkowboy wrote: |
I just threw-up a little in my mouth |
Did you swallow or spit? |
perhaps he snowballed you _________________
gprudenciop wrote: |
my reason for switching to subaru is my german car was turning chinese so i said fuck it and went japanese....... |
Jake Raby wrote: |
Thanks for the correction. I used to be a nice guy, then I ruined it by exposing myself to the public. |
Brian wrote: |
Also the fact that people are agreeing with Skills, it's a turn of events for samba history |
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vwsonmybrain Samba Member
Joined: March 21, 2007 Posts: 702 Location: Oregon
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Posted: Tue Nov 11, 2014 3:27 pm Post subject: |
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cdennisg wrote: |
Do us all a favor and change it to dove blue. |
Slow day at work so I decided to beat this dead horse a little more. Since 'patina' is all the rage these days, I weathered it a bit, too. Kinda Dove Blue…hard to colorize a dark paint like that.
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Touch Nicks Thing Samba Member
Joined: May 21, 2003 Posts: 2028 Location: Alexandria, VA
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cdennisg Samba Member
Joined: November 02, 2004 Posts: 20233 Location: Sandpoint, ID
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Posted: Tue Nov 11, 2014 7:36 pm Post subject: |
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vwsonmybrain wrote: |
cdennisg wrote: |
Do us all a favor and change it to dove blue. |
Slow day at work so I decided to beat this dead horse a little more. Since 'patina' is all the rage these days, I weathered it a bit, too. Kinda Dove Blue…hard to colorize a dark paint like that.
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Looks much better than brown. Thanks, and well done. _________________ nothing |
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2true Samba Member
Joined: December 13, 2004 Posts: 1218
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Posted: Wed Nov 12, 2014 7:54 am Post subject: |
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vwsonmybrain wrote: |
cdennisg wrote: |
Do us all a favor and change it to dove blue. |
Slow day at work so I decided to beat this dead horse a little more. Since 'patina' is all the rage these days, I weathered it a bit, too. Kinda Dove Blue…hard to colorize a dark paint like that.
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Looks great! _________________ AKA Destroyer of the Rants...... |
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beetlenut Samba Member
Joined: May 27, 2009 Posts: 2980 Location: RI
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Posted: Wed Nov 12, 2014 9:24 am Post subject: |
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vwsonmybrain wrote: |
cdennisg wrote: |
Do us all a favor and change it to dove blue. |
Slow day at work so I decided to beat this dead horse a little more. Since 'patina' is all the rage these days, I weathered it a bit, too. Kinda Dove Blue…hard to colorize a dark paint like that.
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GREAT! Now I want one! I could seriously see the utility of having this vehicle. _________________ scrapyards are for quitters
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Wetstuff wrote: |
... I spend more time shaking it than directing it?! I get a pretty decent blast for 8sec. then have to shake it again. |
- Words to live by right there!
My 74 Super rebuild thread: http://www.thesamba.com/vw/forum/viewtopic.php?p=6507104#6507104 |
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GeorgeL Samba Member
Joined: January 16, 2006 Posts: 7346
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Posted: Wed Nov 12, 2014 10:03 am Post subject: |
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Driving instruction Beetle:
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