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MickeW Samba Member
Joined: December 05, 2012 Posts: 69 Location: Sweden
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Posted: Wed Feb 22, 2017 1:18 pm Post subject: Re: Post up your Azure Blue splits! |
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Here is my sept -52. Doorpanels still with covers.
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Two Glove Boxes Samba Member
Joined: March 03, 2005 Posts: 838 Location: Texas
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Posted: Wed Feb 22, 2017 3:02 pm Post subject: Re: Post up your Azure Blue splits! |
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Great cars!
Cant wait to post my 51 standard up here in a couple of years.
Doing a complete restoration.
Finishing the crash box tranny now then brakes then onto body work and paint.
And it will be L36 AZURE when its done.
Click the link below to check out the build.
http://www.kustomcoachwerks.com/forums/viewtopic.php?f=15&t=7794 |
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p horvath Samba Member
Joined: December 29, 2003 Posts: 1225 Location: south carolina
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Posted: Wed Feb 22, 2017 9:11 pm Post subject: Re: Post up your Azure Blue splits! |
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april 52 deluxe from Belgium.
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62ItalianRagtop Samba Member
Joined: August 18, 2007 Posts: 1354 Location: Italy
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Posted: Thu Feb 23, 2017 12:29 am Post subject: Re: Post up your Azure Blue splits! |
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Door panels seem different in p horvath and MickeW pictures, which one is correct ?
(when start zwitter production ?) _________________ LOOKING FOR 62 ENGINE WITH NUMBER FROM 6.904.xxx TO 6.915.xxx
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MickeW Samba Member
Joined: December 05, 2012 Posts: 69 Location: Sweden
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Posted: Thu Feb 23, 2017 6:26 am Post subject: Re: Post up your Azure Blue splits! |
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These are early style covers to protect original panels. Probably mounted when new. Also rear panels are covered. Very common in Sweden to mount seat and sidepanel covers. Artex was the biggest supplier.
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62ItalianRagtop Samba Member
Joined: August 18, 2007 Posts: 1354 Location: Italy
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Posted: Thu Feb 23, 2017 7:58 am Post subject: Re: Post up your Azure Blue splits! |
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Ok, so the og ones are horvath's panels.
Can you post some detailed pictures of seat uphlostery material, door panels, carpet and headliner please ? _________________ LOOKING FOR 62 ENGINE WITH NUMBER FROM 6.904.xxx TO 6.915.xxx
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ZENVWDRIVER Samba Member
Joined: November 07, 2008 Posts: 3340 Location: N.E. Oklahoma
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Posted: Thu Feb 23, 2017 10:27 am Post subject: Re: Post up your Azure Blue splits! |
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... my little brother, Bird bought this Asure Blue Zwitter in 1974 and asked me to paint it... thought Asure Blue was such an ugly color. so, we painted it black. He sold the car to me in 1992. had my fun and I re sold it back to him in 2011. He says, he's gunna go back to Asure... we'll see.
_________________ 5/50, pastel green 11G - SOLD
8/50, gray 11A Beetle
6/52, pastel green 11C - SOLD
11/4/52, black Zwitter - SOLD to my little bro.
1954 Porsche, pre A, with VW 36 horse- SOLD
1/54, black 11C Beetle - TRADED
2/55 Iceland green Beetle, on a 1965 pan
3/55 113 Beetle, stratos silver
1955 Messerschmitt KR175 - SOLD, sadly
1960 single cab
1962 SO33, with SO 42 interior
9/63 Pacific blue, Ghia
'87 Toyota MR2
'02 WestFORDia E-150, GAVE TO OUR SON
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sled Samba Member
Joined: February 16, 2005 Posts: 6179
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Posted: Wed Nov 29, 2017 8:59 pm Post subject: Re: Post up your Azure Blue splits! |
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can we get any more splits in this thread?! _________________ drive your split. |
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Grant Reiling Samba Slow-Change Artist
Joined: November 28, 2003 Posts: 491 Location: behind the wheel
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Posted: Thu Nov 30, 2017 3:12 pm Post subject: Re: Post up your Azure Blue splits! |
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sled wrote: |
can we get any more splits in this thread?! |
...Eventually; my March 14th, 1952 Azure Blue 11G is in process of being restored currently...so whenever it's completed will be happy to share photos of the results. |
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parker007 Samba Member
Joined: December 21, 2011 Posts: 132 Location: california
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Posted: Thu Nov 30, 2017 4:31 pm Post subject: Re: Post up your Azure Blue splits! |
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Slowlow wrote: |
Ok, this MIGHT be a short lived thread... but lets see those Azure Blau cars! Its the original color of my car... and hopefully it will be that way again eventually!
^^ Only one I could find |
same funky turn indicators that on my blue 52 split that was blue but black for now |
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splitjunkie Samba Member
Joined: April 04, 2006 Posts: 4095
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Posted: Thu Nov 30, 2017 4:53 pm Post subject: Re: Post up your Azure Blue splits! |
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parker007 wrote: |
Slowlow wrote: |
Ok, this MIGHT be a short lived thread... but lets see those Azure Blau cars! Its the original color of my car... and hopefully it will be that way again eventually!
^^ Only one I could find |
same funky turn indicators that on my blue 52 split that was blue but black for now |
This is the same car.
_________________ Chris
You know, a lot of these scratches will buff right out... Jerry Seinfeld |
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splitjunkie Samba Member
Joined: April 04, 2006 Posts: 4095
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Posted: Thu Nov 30, 2017 5:13 pm Post subject: Re: Post up your Azure Blue splits! |
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Here are more of the same car. Apparently all original. About as good as it gets.
_________________ Chris
You know, a lot of these scratches will buff right out... Jerry Seinfeld |
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sled Samba Member
Joined: February 16, 2005 Posts: 6179
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Posted: Thu Nov 30, 2017 5:32 pm Post subject: Re: Post up your Azure Blue splits! |
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Yeeeeeeeesssssss!
That is one of the nicest azur splits there is. Pure porn _________________ drive your split. |
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Mr. OGPaint Samba Member
Joined: September 24, 2010 Posts: 823 Location: Oregon
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Posted: Thu Nov 30, 2017 7:21 pm Post subject: Re: Post up your Azure Blue splits! |
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I'm still kicking myself for not buying that one when it was for sale here _________________ https://instagram.com/mr.ogpaint
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René R. Samba Member
Joined: July 06, 2015 Posts: 1712 Location: No. Calif.
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Posted: Thu Nov 30, 2017 9:09 pm Post subject: Re: Post up your Azure Blue splits! |
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I absolutely totally love it.................... Wow. _________________ Gone but not forgotten: 1950 Hoffman split (restored in 1966) - another 1950 Hoffman split (restored in 1996) |
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pastellgreen Samba Member
Joined: January 06, 2012 Posts: 1049 Location: Germany
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Posted: Fri Dec 01, 2017 3:43 am Post subject: Re: Post up your Azure Blue splits! |
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Mr. OGPaint wrote: |
I'm still kicking myself for not buying that one when it was for sale here |
x2
what was the asked price? First 40.000, later 35.000? |
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Mr. OGPaint Samba Member
Joined: September 24, 2010 Posts: 823 Location: Oregon
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Posted: Fri Dec 01, 2017 8:47 am Post subject: Re: Post up your Azure Blue splits! |
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I think it was the low $20k range when first listed several years ago _________________ https://instagram.com/mr.ogpaint
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sled Samba Member
Joined: February 16, 2005 Posts: 6179
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Posted: Fri Dec 01, 2017 9:29 am Post subject: Re: Post up your Azure Blue splits! |
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Well, it's hard to follow up that car, but here is my all number matching '51 that came over from Finland in 2016.
_________________ drive your split. |
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Wiggy Samba Member
Joined: April 17, 2003 Posts: 6601 Location: Downingtown, PA
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Posted: Fri Dec 01, 2017 10:29 am Post subject: Re: Post up your Azure Blue splits! |
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Mr. OGPaint wrote: |
I think it was the low $20k range when first listed several years ago |
I had the chance to buy that car for $17k way back and thought it was way too expensive. LOL.
Phenomenal car. One of the best out there. _________________ Kevin "Wiggy"
My 58 Ghia Vert
My 51 Split 11G
My 57 Deluxe
My 56 Oval |
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Wiggy Samba Member
Joined: April 17, 2003 Posts: 6601 Location: Downingtown, PA
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