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slafa Samba Member

Joined: December 29, 2008 Posts: 946 Location: Where getting a real beer is like winning the lotto
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Posted: Fri Feb 12, 2010 5:09 pm Post subject: The Ghia you Love (for Valentines) |
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How about a thread where each person puts up two photos, a stock and a custom, of their favorite all time Ghia's and a link to more pics or info. Here's mine:
Rinie's
http://www.thesamba.com/vw/forum/viewtopic.php?t=3...ally+ready
and John Kelly's
and my wife just for Valentine's (and Udo)
_________________ '63 KG Roadster proj.
1973 Mercury Montego MX Brougham
1977 Dodge Tradesman 200 "shorty" Van
1983 Ford 350 Econoline Ambulance
1997 Mercedes S500 W140
1976 BMW 75/6 bike
various Honda, GMC daily drivers |
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F4u5T Aircooled Idiot

Joined: April 11, 2009 Posts: 533 Location: Bristol,VA
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Posted: Fri Feb 12, 2010 6:28 pm Post subject: |
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Dammit, you posted the one I was gonna.
Got any more pics of your wife?
Sorry, Sorta had to do that..... _________________ 71' Ghia Roadster |
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ghia4mea Samba Member

Joined: July 23, 2007 Posts: 478 Location: Largo Florida
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Posted: Fri Feb 12, 2010 7:09 pm Post subject: |
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My Favorite. Don't have a custom favorite.
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jburgard Samba Member
Joined: October 01, 2008 Posts: 253 Location: Portland
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Posted: Fri Feb 12, 2010 8:11 pm Post subject: |
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hey isn't that dustins old red vert? |
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Rich's 50 Samba Member
Joined: February 18, 2004 Posts: 10794 Location: San Diego, CA
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Posted: Fri Feb 12, 2010 8:23 pm Post subject: |
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Kev..
Mine
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Glenn  Mr. 010

Joined: December 25, 2001 Posts: 79752 Location: Sneaking up behind you
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Posted: Fri Feb 12, 2010 8:24 pm Post subject: |
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Wiggy. _________________ 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
#BlueSquare
עַם יִשְׂרָאֵל חַי |
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Wiggy Samba Member
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udo dreisoerner Samba Member

Joined: February 13, 2005 Posts: 1218 Location: Germany
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Posted: Sat Feb 13, 2010 2:27 am Post subject: Re: The Ghia you Love (for Valentines) |
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slafa wrote: |
and my wife just for Valentine's (and Udo)
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uuuuuuuuups, surprise surprise for me............  _________________ Searching for a 1956 lowlight karmann ghia with a VIN number between1273054 and 1273440, and the matching engine with an Engine Number between
1525510 and 1525519 PLEASE OFFER ME ONLY THE CARS THAT I'M LOOKING FOR, THANKS!! |
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John Moxon  Samba Moderator

Joined: March 07, 2004 Posts: 14219 Location: Southampton U.K.
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faiz Samba Member
Joined: May 21, 2008 Posts: 75 Location: Uganda/Coventry UK
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Posted: Sun Feb 14, 2010 7:17 am Post subject: No standard for me.. |
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Sorry guys standard just doesn't do it for me, they look amazing but just not my thing. Here are 2 of my favourite customs and a picture a friend made of mine;
Radikal Bugz lowlight turbo
K Project racing ghia
Mine! I'm supposed to give him some names to fill in the someone elses!!lol |
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Speedsterboy Samba Member
Joined: April 18, 2004 Posts: 755
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Posted: Sun Feb 14, 2010 1:22 pm Post subject: |
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My two all time favourites!
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yorkjj Samba Member
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Toddball Banned

Joined: November 13, 2008 Posts: 216 Location: Calgary Alberta Canada
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Posted: Mon Feb 15, 2010 12:47 am Post subject: |
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A couple of my favorite originals.
And some of my Favorite Customs.
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Suicidesplit51 Samba Member

Joined: September 11, 2008 Posts: 85 Location: Alingsas, Sweden
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Posted: Mon Feb 15, 2010 2:16 am Post subject: |
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Toddball wrote: |
A couple of my favorite originals.
And some of my Favorite Customs.
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Anyone knows the owner of the Black Low Light with Fuchs?
Looks awesome.... |
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technik Samba Member

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Suicidesplit51 Samba Member

Joined: September 11, 2008 Posts: 85 Location: Alingsas, Sweden
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Posted: Mon Feb 15, 2010 4:50 am Post subject: |
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Then I know which one it is. Thanks. |
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slafa Samba Member

Joined: December 29, 2008 Posts: 946 Location: Where getting a real beer is like winning the lotto
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Posted: Mon Feb 15, 2010 7:34 am Post subject: |
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Suicidesplit51 wrote: |
Then I know which one it is. Thanks. |
Does anyone know what that car ended up going for? _________________ '63 KG Roadster proj.
1973 Mercury Montego MX Brougham
1977 Dodge Tradesman 200 "shorty" Van
1983 Ford 350 Econoline Ambulance
1997 Mercedes S500 W140
1976 BMW 75/6 bike
various Honda, GMC daily drivers |
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wolfgang klinkert Samba Member

Joined: March 04, 2009 Posts: 294 Location: NRW - Germany
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Posted: Tue Feb 16, 2010 1:43 am Post subject: |
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O. K. - here my two favorites of both ends of the rarity.
One of the first ever built Karmann Ghia's with chassis-number 39:
More information here:
http://www.wagner-blechteile.de/die39lebt.htm
And one of the fastest Karmann Ghia's with 285 hp:
More information here:
http://www.bader-racing.de/de/home/home_aktuelles.htm _________________ With cordial "Karmann Ghia"-greetings from Germany
(O = i = O) ~~~ Wolfgang Klinkert ~~~ (O = i = O)
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slafa Samba Member

Joined: December 29, 2008 Posts: 946 Location: Where getting a real beer is like winning the lotto
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Posted: Tue Feb 16, 2010 7:47 am Post subject: |
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OK, you win....How could I have forgotten the Bader Ghia .....  _________________ '63 KG Roadster proj.
1973 Mercury Montego MX Brougham
1977 Dodge Tradesman 200 "shorty" Van
1983 Ford 350 Econoline Ambulance
1997 Mercedes S500 W140
1976 BMW 75/6 bike
various Honda, GMC daily drivers |
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wolfgang klinkert Samba Member

Joined: March 04, 2009 Posts: 294 Location: NRW - Germany
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Posted: Tue Feb 16, 2010 7:53 am Post subject: |
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slafa wrote: |
....How could I have forgotten the Bader Ghia .....  |
Perhaps it has something to do with your exciting wife...  _________________ With cordial "Karmann Ghia"-greetings from Germany
(O = i = O) ~~~ Wolfgang Klinkert ~~~ (O = i = O)
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