Author |
Message |
Bendango Samba Member
Joined: September 04, 2005 Posts: 593
|
Posted: Mon Dec 16, 2013 9:35 pm Post subject: |
|
|
Nice man - I was getting worried in the last post it looked liked you went all out and smacked on some white walls too!
Looks awesome! _________________ I want a real garage.
WANTED - [WTB] 55-62 Bus Thin Lip Package Tray SWR
Getting Used - SWR 60 westy copy built by vw ( apparently )
http://www.thesamba.com/vw/forum/viewtopic.php?t=320866
Braukuche wrote: |
Where did you find the elephant dick? |
|
|
Back to top |
|
|
nize Samba Member
Joined: June 21, 2004 Posts: 531 Location: Sweden - Cheesy town
|
Posted: Tue Dec 17, 2013 1:49 am Post subject: |
|
|
Nize stance!
What kind of tire dimension do you use on your bus? _________________ ----------(VW)----------
1954 Kombi
1957 lowlight ghia coupe
-------------------------- |
|
Back to top |
|
|
BulletBus Samba Member
Joined: August 17, 2005 Posts: 1276 Location: Panama City Beach
|
Posted: Tue Dec 17, 2013 5:15 am Post subject: |
|
|
Awesome. This is the exciting stage. I'm diggin the front seat. Bad ass bus. _________________ 53 Hatch Barndoor
_______________________________________
If it's not a bus, it's bus money waiting to happen. |
|
Back to top |
|
|
AirBus Samba Member
Joined: February 04, 2008 Posts: 290 Location: Holland
|
Posted: Tue Dec 17, 2013 7:29 am Post subject: |
|
|
Wauw Nice!
_________________ VW T1 1964 - Mouse Grey - Pearl White
Bagged, Porsche steeringrack/brakes..IRS, T1 1915cc |
|
Back to top |
|
|
low54 Samba Member
Joined: March 19, 2004 Posts: 424 Location: cotswolds-england
|
Posted: Tue Dec 17, 2013 12:24 pm Post subject: |
|
|
Really nice to see something different |
|
Back to top |
|
|
johnny d Samba Member
Joined: March 22, 2004 Posts: 2204 Location: where it all came from. ;)
|
Posted: Fri Dec 20, 2013 3:05 pm Post subject: |
|
|
thanks gent´s for the nice words.
got some special parts for the doors too!
Thanks Torstein for hook me up with matching inner handles!!
_________________ GermanRestoKommando
&
Der Barndoor Führers - Slamm Society
&
VWKernzentrale since 2007 |
|
Back to top |
|
|
johnny d Samba Member
Joined: March 22, 2004 Posts: 2204 Location: where it all came from. ;)
|
Posted: Fri Dec 20, 2013 3:05 pm Post subject: |
|
|
nize wrote: |
Nize stance!
What kind of tire dimension do you use on your bus? |
hi nize, using 165/45 and 195/60 _________________ GermanRestoKommando
&
Der Barndoor Führers - Slamm Society
&
VWKernzentrale since 2007 |
|
Back to top |
|
|
RHD Notch Samba Member
Joined: April 06, 2007 Posts: 1412 Location: Joshua Tree, CA
|
Posted: Fri Dec 20, 2013 6:56 pm Post subject: |
|
|
johnny d wrote: |
small update..
got the bus on the floor today.
also got my front seat back from upholster, i´m happy with the result.
|
Looking good johnny d...this series of pics makes me wish this bus could talk. Character is spillin' over...nice work. _________________
Lind wrote: |
I am at the point where I hardly want to own anything that isn't original paint. |
campingbox wrote: |
I have some other projects I'd like to finish first and I want to drive this bus while I'm working on those to help stay motivated. |
|
|
Back to top |
|
|
BulletBus Samba Member
Joined: August 17, 2005 Posts: 1276 Location: Panama City Beach
|
Posted: Fri Dec 20, 2013 7:30 pm Post subject: |
|
|
Makes me realize I need to go lower. _________________ 53 Hatch Barndoor
_______________________________________
If it's not a bus, it's bus money waiting to happen. |
|
Back to top |
|
|
djfordmanjack Samba Member
Joined: June 15, 2009 Posts: 2177 Location: Graz, Austria, Europe
|
|
Back to top |
|
|
C.C.C. Samba Member
Joined: November 01, 2006 Posts: 520
|
Posted: Sat Dec 21, 2013 10:09 am Post subject: |
|
|
djfordmanjack wrote: |
johnny d wrote: |
got some special parts for the doors too!
|
WTF Ben ??? Where'd you get those from ???
Those are the bitchin details on a bus like that, great ! |
X2, forgive my ignorance, but what are those off of? |
|
Back to top |
|
|
Panelvan Samba Member
Joined: April 04, 2004 Posts: 85
|
Posted: Sat Dec 21, 2013 12:49 pm Post subject: |
|
|
I have the same door handle somewhere at home
They are stamped DDR and were monted on a 52 german barndoor.
The door were modified 'cause the door handle recess are différent
I think they are not vw door handle _________________ http://rascal.skynetblogs.be/ |
|
Back to top |
|
|
low54 Samba Member
Joined: March 19, 2004 Posts: 424 Location: cotswolds-england
|
Posted: Sat Dec 21, 2013 2:12 pm Post subject: |
|
|
I had a pair on my old oval that I brought at camberg about 10 years ago I think the seller said they might have been Opel? |
|
Back to top |
|
|
IN2RUST Samba Member
Joined: October 30, 2005 Posts: 1942 Location: West Coast
|
Posted: Sat Dec 21, 2013 2:50 pm Post subject: |
|
|
I believe they are Tempo. At least that is what I heard. I recently sold a set of mine to a guy in Arizona. They were both marked "Huf" _________________ RUSTFARMER....I like anything old and rusty! |
|
Back to top |
|
|
johnny d Samba Member
Joined: March 22, 2004 Posts: 2204 Location: where it all came from. ;)
|
Posted: Sun Dec 22, 2013 2:23 pm Post subject: |
|
|
i saw them the first time at rich 50´s split:
i know for shure, they were used on some rometsch. _________________ GermanRestoKommando
&
Der Barndoor Führers - Slamm Society
&
VWKernzentrale since 2007 |
|
Back to top |
|
|
Rich's 50 Samba Member
Joined: February 18, 2004 Posts: 10781 Location: San Diego, CA
|
Posted: Mon Dec 23, 2013 9:28 am Post subject: |
|
|
|
|
Back to top |
|
|
limeybish Samba Member
Joined: May 01, 2007 Posts: 140 Location: U.k.
|
Posted: Mon Dec 30, 2013 3:38 pm Post subject: |
|
|
Ben looking the goods mate ,your nearly there ?is she fired up yet? |
|
Back to top |
|
|
limeybish Samba Member
Joined: May 01, 2007 Posts: 140 Location: U.k.
|
Posted: Mon Dec 30, 2013 3:43 pm Post subject: |
|
|
Hey what you doing for shock mounts?any pictures?cheers mate . |
|
Back to top |
|
|
johnny d Samba Member
Joined: March 22, 2004 Posts: 2204 Location: where it all came from. ;)
|
Posted: Mon Dec 30, 2013 5:02 pm Post subject: |
|
|
no simon, still in the waiting positon, so i guess next year!
getting mine from Ken. will post pictures, when installed.
steering wheel is in place now, some little adjustments need to be done, but then another bit can be delete from the list.
_________________ GermanRestoKommando
&
Der Barndoor Führers - Slamm Society
&
VWKernzentrale since 2007 |
|
Back to top |
|
|
limeybish Samba Member
Joined: May 01, 2007 Posts: 140 Location: U.k.
|
Posted: Mon Dec 30, 2013 6:13 pm Post subject: |
|
|
Are you going to narrow your shaft? or the new steering wheel you have interferes with the height from the dash? just wondering? |
|
Back to top |
|
|
|