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drift-monkey
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 Posted: Thu Mar 12, 2009 9:43 pm Post subject: Lowered 1302s and 1303s Super Fest |
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| only wanting to see pics of lowered 1302s and 1303s super beetles because im trying to suss out what tyre size and height from the ground combo looks best, cheers guys |
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jmsmilin
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| Posted: Fri Mar 13, 2009 9:47 am Post subject: |
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Yes, we do need a lowered super beetle thread, mine was deleted.
Check out this build thread of Airkewlds 73 super:
http://www.thesamba.com/vw/forum/viewtopic.php?t=2...p;start=80
Heres some from the gallery:
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jmsmilin
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| Posted: Fri Mar 13, 2009 9:50 am Post subject: |
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the superbeetlesonly website has some nice ones, and the german look thread here has some as well, heres a few more:
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jmsmilin
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A few more:
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Airkewld
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chickengeorge
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chickengeorge
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chickengeorge
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73sports
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My old sports bug. It burned up in '05 when my garage burned down.
I'm working on another now.
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kris25
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jmsmilin
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nice, sprint stars are perfect on it, and the early bumpers are way better that the ones that came on it, thats what I need to do to my 74
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deluxekombi67
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Heres my super......
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69 Jim
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Hey get back to work!! |
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Joel
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meh what the hell, why not
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rgdedge
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My old sports bug. It burned up in '05 when my garage burned down.
I'm working on another now. |
 Hate to hear that. My cousin still has hers she bought new. I have always wanted one.
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Envious
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chickengeorge
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Hey get back to work!! |
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drift-monkey
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| Posted: Sun Mar 15, 2009 1:39 am Post subject: |
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this is the tyre combo i have at the moment, i think i need a slightly taller front tire or to kick the back up a little , let me know what you guys think
175/50 on the front
165 on the back
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73sports
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I was running 195/50 on the front and 195/60 on the rear of the sports. I had the 50s all around, but that was kinda messing with the gearing.
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jmsmilin
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this is the tyre combo i have at the moment, i think i need a slightly taller front tire or to kick the back up a little , let me know what you guys think
175/50 on the front
165 on the back
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lower the front more...
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