| Author |
Message |
Keith
Samba Member
Joined: August 15, 2005
Posts: 3632
Location: Brodheadsville, PA
|
 Posted: Fri Apr 29, 2011 4:28 pm Post subject: |
 |
|
| TheResurrectionProject wrote: |
| ngobet wrote: |
| Yeah I figured that, but what are the small steel blocs? |
but weld clamps... perfect for holding and spacing a but weld...  |
What size and where did you get them?
_________________
Formerly known in the forums as "OVALTEEN"
"I firmly believe that some villagers from Botswana could probably build a better road than PennDot."- Splitty
"If you do anything to your car someone will hate on you for it. People absolutely love to complain and find fault with others. Don't let it bother you. Just live and have fun."- Lind |
|
| Back to top |
|
 |
downlowmatt
Samba Member
Joined: July 30, 2010
Posts: 26
Location: N.London/Hertfordshire, UK
|
| Posted: Sat Apr 30, 2011 1:55 am Post subject: |
|
|
| I know you can get them from www.frost.co.uk cheers |
|
| Back to top |
|
|
sparkleplenty
Samba Member
Joined: January 09, 2008
Posts: 1114
Location: California
|
| Posted: Sat Apr 30, 2011 6:40 am Post subject: |
|
|
I bought mine at Harbor Freight in the welding area...
_________________
'56 European Oval Ragtop-Stock
'56 Karmann Ghia Coupe-Stock
'59 Italian Series I Li150 Lambretta-Stock
"Give a man a fish, feed him for a day. Teach a man to fish, feed him for a lifetime."
"Only when the tide goes out do you discover who is swimming naked." |
|
| Back to top |
|
|
downlowmatt
Samba Member
Joined: July 30, 2010
Posts: 26
Location: N.London/Hertfordshire, UK
|
| Posted: Fri Jan 13, 2012 10:28 am Post subject: |
|
|
Hey there ... I see from your facebook that you've been busy working on plenty of other things... is the ghia in a corner gathering dust? I'd love an update if not... as I think would many others!  |
|
| Back to top |
|
|
WrennMetallWerks
Samba Member
Joined: December 06, 2007
Posts: 3378
Location: Rescue ca
|
| Posted: Fri Jan 13, 2012 10:34 am Post subject: |
|
|
Done and delivered months ago. : ) thanx for looking. : ) just finished Eric Jones 53 zwitter earlier this week. : )
_________________
β Believe In The Power Of Positive Thinking β
Purpose Over Pleasure π
βHard Werk β God First β |
|
| Back to top |
|
|
Rich's 50
Samba Member
Joined: February 18, 2004
Posts: 10794
Location: San Diego, CA
|
| Posted: Fri Jan 13, 2012 10:40 am Post subject: |
|
|
 |
|
| Back to top |
|
|
downlowmatt
Samba Member
Joined: July 30, 2010
Posts: 26
Location: N.London/Hertfordshire, UK
|
| Posted: Fri Jan 13, 2012 3:55 pm Post subject: |
|
|
no way! Where can I see the pics?  Cheers |
|
| Back to top |
|
|
WrennMetallWerks
Samba Member
Joined: December 06, 2007
Posts: 3378
Location: Rescue ca
|
| Posted: Fri Jan 13, 2012 4:05 pm Post subject: |
|
|
The zwitter pix are on my facebook in mobile uploads and I will hit up the owner of the Ghia and see if he has any pix since I dropd it off. Also there most likely is pix if it as well on my Facebook, in the mobile uploads. : )
_________________
β Believe In The Power Of Positive Thinking β
Purpose Over Pleasure π
βHard Werk β God First β |
|
| Back to top |
|
|
sparkleplenty
Samba Member
Joined: January 09, 2008
Posts: 1114
Location: California
|
| Posted: Fri Jan 13, 2012 7:57 pm Post subject: |
|
|
| downlowmatt wrote: |
| Hey there ... I see from your facebook that you've been busy working on plenty of other things... is the ghia in a corner gathering dust? I'd love an update if not... as I think would many others! |
Sorry guys...my fault. I definitely need to update the thread. I have made a lot of progress. Mainly... on small Pieces, some welding, polishing, powder coating, collecting parts etc. Work has also been in the way. I'll post up some new pics etc. soon....Russ
_________________
'56 European Oval Ragtop-Stock
'56 Karmann Ghia Coupe-Stock
'59 Italian Series I Li150 Lambretta-Stock
"Give a man a fish, feed him for a day. Teach a man to fish, feed him for a lifetime."
"Only when the tide goes out do you discover who is swimming naked." |
|
| Back to top |
|
|
WrennMetallWerks
Samba Member
Joined: December 06, 2007
Posts: 3378
Location: Rescue ca
|
| Posted: Sun Jan 15, 2012 10:01 pm Post subject: |
|
|
this what i got
_________________
β Believe In The Power Of Positive Thinking β
Purpose Over Pleasure π
βHard Werk β God First β |
|
| Back to top |
|
|
Yustrn
JHC Controla
Joined: August 01, 2000
Posts: 5487
Location: Ovaland, CA
|
| Posted: Sun Jan 15, 2012 10:53 pm Post subject: |
|
|
Why does that guy appear to be writing on the car....
_________________
I own a copy of "The Car of the Century" by Garwood. This means I am authorized to act like a twat in thesamba forums. |
|
| Back to top |
|
|
70 140
Samba Member
Joined: September 22, 2002
Posts: 8471
Location: Ontario Canada
|
| Posted: Mon Jan 16, 2012 7:31 pm Post subject: |
|
|
| TheResurrectionProject wrote: |
this what i got
|
Hey, thats looking really good. Nice work on the front clip.
Nice lineup too. Any more photos of the shopvac?  |
|
| Back to top |
|
|
sparkleplenty
Samba Member
Joined: January 09, 2008
Posts: 1114
Location: California
|
| Posted: Fri Jan 20, 2012 8:16 am Post subject: |
|
|
| Yustrn wrote: |
| Why does that guy appear to be writing on the car.... |
I must be writing a check....
_________________
'56 European Oval Ragtop-Stock
'56 Karmann Ghia Coupe-Stock
'59 Italian Series I Li150 Lambretta-Stock
"Give a man a fish, feed him for a day. Teach a man to fish, feed him for a lifetime."
"Only when the tide goes out do you discover who is swimming naked." |
|
| Back to top |
|
|
WrennMetallWerks
Samba Member
Joined: December 06, 2007
Posts: 3378
Location: Rescue ca
|
| Posted: Fri Jan 20, 2012 9:22 am Post subject: |
|
|
yes you are
_________________
β Believe In The Power Of Positive Thinking β
Purpose Over Pleasure π
βHard Werk β God First β |
|
| Back to top |
|
|
Yustrn
JHC Controla
Joined: August 01, 2000
Posts: 5487
Location: Ovaland, CA
|
| Posted: Fri Jan 20, 2012 5:31 pm Post subject: |
|
|
| TheResurrectionProject wrote: |
| yes you are |
For $3.50..lol
_________________
I own a copy of "The Car of the Century" by Garwood. This means I am authorized to act like a twat in thesamba forums. |
|
| Back to top |
|
|
sparkleplenty
Samba Member
Joined: January 09, 2008
Posts: 1114
Location: California
|
| Posted: Fri Jan 27, 2012 7:38 pm Post subject: |
|
|
Okay...okay...okay....the demand for an update has been overwhelming....Pics and updates coming very soon... I promise..
_________________
'56 European Oval Ragtop-Stock
'56 Karmann Ghia Coupe-Stock
'59 Italian Series I Li150 Lambretta-Stock
"Give a man a fish, feed him for a day. Teach a man to fish, feed him for a lifetime."
"Only when the tide goes out do you discover who is swimming naked." |
|
| Back to top |
|
|
downlowmatt
Samba Member
Joined: July 30, 2010
Posts: 26
Location: N.London/Hertfordshire, UK
|
|
| Back to top |
|
|
sparkleplenty
Samba Member
Joined: January 09, 2008
Posts: 1114
Location: California
|
| Posted: Sat Jan 28, 2012 10:46 am Post subject: |
|
|
Matt...it's sounds like you are further ahead with your project than I am... I have been spending ALOT of time on all the tedious small stuff...I don't want any delays when it comes time to put this thing back together...it's gonna be a while....
_________________
'56 European Oval Ragtop-Stock
'56 Karmann Ghia Coupe-Stock
'59 Italian Series I Li150 Lambretta-Stock
"Give a man a fish, feed him for a day. Teach a man to fish, feed him for a lifetime."
"Only when the tide goes out do you discover who is swimming naked." |
|
| Back to top |
|
|
sparkleplenty
Samba Member
Joined: January 09, 2008
Posts: 1114
Location: California
|
| Posted: Thu Feb 09, 2012 10:31 am Post subject: a few updates...finally |
|
|
okay...my dinosaur computer has about had it...I have much more to come. these are a taste of the small stuff...all my powder coated thingamajigs..etc. og german refurbished triple plated hubcaps...og visor frames...score...and other junk. i will post more body and metal work later. off to buy a new computer...
[img]
[/img]
[img]
[/img]
[img]
[/img]
[img]
[/img]
[img]
[/img]
[img]
[/img][/img]
_________________
'56 European Oval Ragtop-Stock
'56 Karmann Ghia Coupe-Stock
'59 Italian Series I Li150 Lambretta-Stock
"Give a man a fish, feed him for a day. Teach a man to fish, feed him for a lifetime."
"Only when the tide goes out do you discover who is swimming naked." |
|
| Back to top |
|
|
JD1
Samba Member
Joined: February 27, 2004
Posts: 49
Location: Citizen of the world 😂 SLC UT
|
| Posted: Thu Oct 04, 2012 9:58 pm Post subject: 56 Ghia Rear fender between Tire and door |
|
|
| What years are the same on this piece? someone said up till 68? |
|
| Back to top |
|
|
|
