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PostPosted: Sun Oct 11, 2015 5:30 am    Post subject: My`67 Volkswagen Beetle ("Sparkaefer") Reply with quote

Hello Guys,

I want to show you my 1967 VW Bug Standard! It comes without a radio and no Chrome Trim in the Interior and the Front Hood!

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PostPosted: Sun Oct 11, 2015 8:20 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

That's cool man, My favorite VW color too.
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PostPosted: Sun Dec 13, 2015 11:13 am    Post subject: Re: My`67 Volkswagen Beetle ("Sparkaefer") Reply with quote

Hello Guys,

my Bug is next week ready for a short ride! Then I post a Video of it!

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PostPosted: Wed Dec 16, 2015 10:44 pm    Post subject: Re: My`67 Volkswagen Beetle ("Sparkaefer") Reply with quote

What a beautiful Volkswagen!
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PostPosted: Fri Dec 18, 2015 11:31 am    Post subject: Re: My`67 Volkswagen Beetle ("Sparkaefer") Reply with quote

Hello,

thanks man! Wink

I have new pics from my Project!


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He has new Tüv an Oldtimer- Certificate! Next Week I start the ride to my garage!

What do you say! Let me know!

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PostPosted: Sun Jan 03, 2016 12:56 pm    Post subject: Re: My`67 Volkswagen Beetle ("Sparkaefer") Reply with quote

Good Evening Guys,

today I took all the Parts for my Bug in my garage!


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Now it`s Time to get my Car into the Garage! Wink

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PostPosted: Mon Jan 04, 2016 11:33 am    Post subject: Re: My`67 Volkswagen Beetle ("Sparkaefer") Reply with quote

i also like it.. really fine car and i hope you have fun with your project.

but something still gets me wondering about this car..

the 5*205 wheels and the lying headlights look for me like a 66 or former model..

the sparkaefer comes out in 67 with 4*130 wheels and the newer standing headlights..

maybe its an 66 model, but did these have the shorter decklid? i don't know, so please excuse if i'm asking..

greets from germany, too
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PostPosted: Mon Jan 04, 2016 12:25 pm    Post subject: Re: My`67 Volkswagen Beetle ("Sparkaefer") Reply with quote

Hello,

My Beetle is model 1966 , first registration 03/1967 , however ! That is, he was still 5 * 205 PCD , lying headlights and short decklid! I hope I could help!

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PostPosted: Mon Jan 04, 2016 12:54 pm    Post subject: Re: My`67 Volkswagen Beetle ("Sparkaefer") Reply with quote

Hey Guys,

today i polished my Bug a little bit! What do you say? Let me know!


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Greetings from germany,

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PostPosted: Mon Jan 04, 2016 5:29 pm    Post subject: Re: My`67 Volkswagen Beetle ("Sparkaefer") Reply with quote

luftkuhlers wrote:

the sparkaefer comes out in 67 with 4*130 wheels and the newer standing headlights..


yes but that would be a 1968 model. All non-US-spec bugs stayed 5x205 (bar the ones with front discs but this is not the case here) and sloping headlights for the 1967 model year.

the squared bottom decklid (first introduced for 67 my and changed for 68 my for a shorter one) and the two spoke steering wheel nevertheless identify this car as a 1967 (a 1966 sparkaefer would still have had a three-spoke wheel and the curved bottom decklid), maybe made in late 1966.

Wheels are a bit confusing though as '66-on bugs should have the slotted 5x205 rims and flatter hubcaps.
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PostPosted: Wed Jan 06, 2016 9:20 am    Post subject: Re: My`67 Volkswagen Beetle ("Sparkaefer") Reply with quote

Hello,

here is a Video from my Bug!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0O0VuwhC6hI

And here a few photos from the Ride!


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PostPosted: Sun Jan 10, 2016 10:58 am    Post subject: Re: My`67 Volkswagen Beetle ("Sparkaefer") Reply with quote

Today I work a little bit on my Bettle! I changed the Door Panles and the Rear Panles too! And the Doors get new window cranks!

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What do you say to my Work? Looks good?

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PostPosted: Mon Jan 11, 2016 1:15 pm    Post subject: Re: My`67 Volkswagen Beetle ("Sparkaefer") Reply with quote

I also had a 67 that was this same color.
the PO had changed out the wheels,chrome,and seats from a 66
I'll look and see if I have a picture somewhere of it.
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PostPosted: Tue Jan 12, 2016 5:58 pm    Post subject: Re: My`67 Volkswagen Beetle ("Sparkaefer") Reply with quote

It's looking great ; keep up the good work Smile
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PostPosted: Tue Jan 12, 2016 11:00 pm    Post subject: Re: My`67 Volkswagen Beetle ("Sparkaefer") Reply with quote

As I said before, I love your Beetle!
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PostPosted: Wed Jan 13, 2016 11:35 am    Post subject: Re: My`67 Volkswagen Beetle ("Sparkaefer") Reply with quote

Hello Guys,

thanks for all your positive Feedback!

The last Days I installed my original Mud Guards, but at first only the left Side for Test Fitting!

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The right Side I do on Saturday! I must hard Working all the Time! Sad

What do you say? Let me know!

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PostPosted: Sat Jan 16, 2016 1:15 pm    Post subject: Re: My`67 Volkswagen Beetle ("Sparkaefer") Reply with quote

Hello,

hm, no comment...no matter...

Ok , now I have started to relocate the storage Carpet trial ! Quite fit so right he still does , still needs to be properly tailored in some places !

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PostPosted: Wed Feb 03, 2016 1:35 pm    Post subject: Re: My`67 Volkswagen Beetle ("Sparkaefer") Reply with quote

Hello,

the last Days I installed my new TMI Carpet! It looks good I think! What do you say?

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PostPosted: Thu Feb 04, 2016 12:57 pm    Post subject: Re: My`67 Volkswagen Beetle ("Sparkaefer") Reply with quote

Hi Guys,

new Ra-Bambus Tray installed and new Carpet on the rear seat!

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Let me know what do you think! Thank you!

Greetings from Germany,

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PostPosted: Sat Feb 06, 2016 11:50 am    Post subject: Re: My`67 Volkswagen Beetle ("Sparkaefer") Reply with quote

Hello,

today I installed the new louvre and the 1200 Emblem that I sprayed in white color!

Also I polished the pipes a little bit!


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I cannot whait for good weather to drive it!!!

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