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 Topic: 77 Cape Cod Sage |
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| orangebug60guy Replies: 86 Views: 4504 |
 Forum: Bay Window Bus Posted: Mon Dec 21, 2020 9:43 am Subject: Re: 77 Cape Cod Sage |
| Nice job! Nothing like a victory lap when you have everything all buttoned up. | |
| Topic: The 21 and under club |
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| orangebug60guy Replies: 63 Views: 2700 |
Forum: Off Topic Posted: Thu Dec 10, 2020 10:42 am Subject: Re: The 21 and under club |
| My son would dearly like to restore and drive the '69 Bus I have that his Grandfather (my Dad) bought new but - and this I believe is one of the universal problems for young guys - the little bit of m ... | |
| Topic: Bus flippers |
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| orangebug60guy Replies: 78 Views: 2556 |
Forum: Bay Window Bus Posted: Thu Nov 19, 2020 11:41 am Subject: Re: Bus flippers |
| If some 'flipper' gives you $2500 cash for that bus take it!
The joke will be on him. I just thought I would update this thread. In my last post I had decided to get the Bus running for spring wit ... |
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| Topic: New tankless water heater |
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| orangebug60guy Replies: 41 Views: 1668 |
Forum: Off Topic Posted: Tue Oct 06, 2020 5:29 am Subject: Re: New tankless water heater |
| I have one for our hot water and hot water baseboard heat. Works really well. Very efficient and natural gas is cheap. Highly recommend anyone looking to ditch their 30-50 gallon tank get one of these ... | |
| Topic: Any good news out there? Let's start. |
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| orangebug60guy Replies: 88 Views: 4676 |
Forum: Off Topic Posted: Wed Sep 02, 2020 11:28 am Subject: Re: Any good news out there? Let's start. |
| Bad news: sold my bus
Great News: I bought my first house! The good out weighs the bad here folks. I've been a member here for a long time. Since at least 2006. Back when the Rants were the RAN ... |
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| Topic: 77 Cape Cod Sage |
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| orangebug60guy Replies: 86 Views: 4504 |
Forum: Bay Window Bus Posted: Mon Aug 10, 2020 2:17 pm Subject: Re: 77 Cape Cod Sage |
You just put it outside and it turns black?
That's what city air does to your lungs. Looking good Dan. |
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| Topic: Today in Bay Window hunting History |
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| orangebug60guy Replies: 1864 Views: 198031 |
Forum: Bay Window Bus Posted: Wed Jun 17, 2020 3:37 pm Subject: Re: Today in Bay Window hunting History |
| Finally brought home a '72 Westy that was part of a 2 Westy deal I made back in November (page 89 of this topic), pretty rough shape:
https://www.thesamba.com/vw/gallery/pix/2053215.jpg It has b ... |
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| Topic: 66 slider |
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| orangebug60guy Replies: 111 Views: 15815 |
Forum: Split Bus Posted: Mon May 11, 2020 6:27 am Subject: Re: 66 slider |
| Update...last fall my buddy helped me weld up the bus.
https://www.thesamba.com/vw/gallery/pix/2036367.jpg removed engine and "hung" the trans. We only had the shop for one day so we ... |
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| Topic: Bay Pride Alliance |
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| orangebug60guy Replies: 1785 Views: 140627 |
Forum: Shows/Events/Camping/Clubs Posted: Tue Apr 21, 2020 12:51 pm Subject: Re: Bay Pride Alliance |
| The only VW I have ever owned is a Type 3, so I am not into the Bay scene. Not that there's anything wrong with it!
I thought you might get a kick out of this T-shirt ad I came across on Pinterest ... |
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| Topic: No port code flipseat with primer grey interior? |
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| orangebug60guy Replies: 29 Views: 1841 |
Forum: Split Bus Posted: Mon Apr 20, 2020 5:39 am Subject: Re: No port code flipseat with primer grey interior? |
| Nice job. Love this bus. Why didn't you remove the engine while doing all this welding? | |
| Topic: Sawyer's '71 Transporter Deluxe |
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| orangebug60guy Replies: 26 Views: 902 |
Forum: Bay Window Bus Posted: Mon Apr 13, 2020 7:15 am Subject: Re: Sawyer's '71 Transporter Deluxe |
| You might want to go through the ratwell page and figure out some of those weird electrical hacks.
https://ratwell.com/ nice early bay. I've never seen the vw metal tag on the fan shroud before. ... |
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| Topic: 1957 Bus Lowering Airkewld complete Kit Questions |
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| orangebug60guy Replies: 13 Views: 597 |
Forum: Split Bus Posted: Mon Apr 13, 2020 5:50 am Subject: Re: 1957 Bus Lowering Airkewld complete Kit Questions |
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| Topic: Seller's ad descriptions that drive you nuts . . . |
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| orangebug60guy Replies: 113 Views: 7671 |
Forum: Off Topic Posted: Wed Apr 01, 2020 1:48 pm Subject: Re: Seller's ad descriptions that drive you nuts . . . |
"I know what I have so don't low ball me..."  Usually means it has been sitting for years and half taken apart and smells like mouse piss. |
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| Topic: Tiger King |
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| orangebug60guy Replies: 28 Views: 2998 |
Forum: Off Topic Posted: Wed Apr 01, 2020 1:14 pm Subject: Tiger King |
| So during this pandemic many of my friends have been watching Tiger King on Netflix. I decided to give it a try. I can't tell if Joe Exotic is real, and all these other exotic animal people. There is ... | |
| Topic: What did you do for your Bus today? |
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| orangebug60guy Replies: 13044 Views: 1631943 |
Forum: Split Bus Posted: Mon Mar 23, 2020 9:05 am Subject: Re: What did you do for your Bus today? |
| https://www.thesamba.com/vw/gallery/pix/2013872.jpg
Put the new engine in the Singlecab, fired it up !!!!! Gonna need some tinkering w/ the Distributor/carb... Nice job Tom. whats the deal with ... |
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| Topic: Pedro's bus - 67' sea blue standard |
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| orangebug60guy Replies: 95 Views: 14369 |
Forum: Split Bus Posted: Thu Feb 20, 2020 4:32 pm Subject: Re: Pedro's bus - 67' sea blue standard |
| Looking good Rob! Keep at it. | |
| Topic: Question o n the Mount for a 1970 VW Bus |
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| orangebug60guy Replies: 3 Views: 297 |
Forum: Bay Window Bus Posted: Thu Feb 20, 2020 4:12 pm Subject: Re: Question o n the Mount for a 1970 VW Bus |
| check to make sure the fuse in the engine bay isn't blown for the rear lights. The wire comes off the coil.
https://ratwell.com/technical/EngineRemoval2/16-CoilCarb.jpg the large black thing ne ... |
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| Topic: What did you do for your Bus today? |
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| orangebug60guy Replies: 13044 Views: 1631943 |
Forum: Split Bus Posted: Tue Nov 26, 2019 7:15 pm Subject: Re: What did you do for your Bus today? |
| Drove it:
https://www.thesamba.com/vw/gallery/pix/1974091.jpg https://www.thesamba.com/vw/gallery/pix/1974090.jpg https://www.thesamba.com/vw/gallery/pix/1974088.jpg https://www.thesamba.com/vw/ ... |
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| Topic: Mechanical vs. Electric fuel pump |
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| orangebug60guy Replies: 7 Views: 285 |
Forum: Bay Window Bus Posted: Fri Nov 15, 2019 3:43 pm Subject: Re: Mechanical vs. Electric fuel pump |
| I've been running this for years in a split bus with a 34-3 and a bay window dual solex:
https://contentinfo.autozone.com/znetcs/product-info/en/US/mrg/42S/image/3/ |
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| Topic: Cosmetic restoration of type 4 engine |
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| orangebug60guy Replies: 13 Views: 419 |
Forum: Bay Window Bus Posted: Mon Nov 11, 2019 12:08 pm Subject: Re: Cosmetic restoration of type 4 engine |
| My opinion is to just run it. What’s your track record for removing an engine and putting it back in with no problems? Yeah shiny motors are nice. 75% of the engine can be cleaned up and looking nice ... | |
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