australian '60 bug on speedmasters

rookie76

Hi Guys,

1960 Australian built beetle. 1600cc.

Just got the new wheels on my car. Here's how it looked not long ago:

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and here's how it is now with the new wheels on:

135s on the front are rubbing, so I'm getting 145s on tomorrow.

a few more pics here:

http://www.lukeray.com/blog/2008/3/25/beetle-with-new-wheels-part-1.html

Luke.
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1961KG · Posted: Tue Mar 25, 2008 8:03 am Post subject:

Dude love the look. Very Happy

And very cool to see the Melburg Luft Sticker on the windscreen.
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67 Shane · Posted: Tue Mar 25, 2008 8:39 am Post subject:

Very nice. I love the flash trim on the Aussie cars. Cool

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estofer · Posted: Tue Mar 25, 2008 3:25 pm Post subject:

Sweet bug - I like the Chrome Trim and checker board graphic! Laughing

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draginwagen · Posted: Tue Mar 25, 2008 4:42 pm Post subject:

Awesome. I love flash trim.
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kellydogg · Posted: Tue Mar 25, 2008 5:17 pm Post subject:

Nice......Mooneye's is a pain in the you know to deal with, but they got the shit!!!!

rookie76 · Posted: Tue Mar 25, 2008 5:21 pm Post subject:

rookie76 · Posted: Wed Mar 26, 2008 12:22 am Post subject:

got the Smarts on now and popped out for a few more pics. Very happy with them.. about an inch clearance from tyre to guard. Cool

All ready for lots of cruising...

http://www.lukeray.com/blog/2008/3/26/beetle-with-new-wheels-part-2.html

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JOEPIE · Posted: Wed Mar 26, 2008 8:35 am Post subject:

wow I like the look very much Cool

nice work dude
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rookie76 · Posted: Wed Mar 26, 2008 4:02 pm Post subject:

thanks bud. Smile

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Church Key · Samba Member Joined: October 10, 2004 Posts: 856

Yeah, Mooneyes Japan rules.
Shige-san is the man.
You should bring the bug there, and eat at the Mooneyes cafe..and cruise with the locals...you would be stoked.

estofer

cookiemonster · Samba Member Joined: July 01, 2007 Posts: 3444

sweet ride mate


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