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PostPosted: Thu May 24, 2012 12:44 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

thanks.. i´m happy too! even some parts are missing now.. Rolling Eyes

no rich, still wayting for a answer. but i´m shure gerson is just pretty buisy at the moment. hope will answer soon.
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PostPosted: Thu May 24, 2012 6:28 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

OK bro....Im sure Gerson will be down in Cali soon and ill talk to him for you Cool
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PostPosted: Thu May 24, 2012 7:50 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

Hey Rich, what's up man???..PM sent.....Ben, nice score, bitchin bus...PM sent.....
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PostPosted: Thu May 24, 2012 9:06 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

Cool i just pm you back bro...
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PostPosted: Thu May 24, 2012 11:56 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

thanks gerson, pm send back! Smile
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PostPosted: Sun Jun 10, 2012 2:01 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

today i got shots of my new 4inch narrowed beam for Eleanor, made in germany by dog back beam performance. Cool
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PostPosted: Sun Jun 10, 2012 10:29 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

Beam looks fantastic
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PostPosted: Sun Jun 10, 2012 6:12 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Clean beautiful welding! Aber wirklich schoen! Drool
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PostPosted: Mon Jun 11, 2012 7:26 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

yes.. the beam looks great.. i´m happy with the result. Smile

it´s all around with needle bearing even the 1inch shorted steering got some needle bearing too! Shocked Very Happy
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PostPosted: Tue Jun 19, 2012 12:21 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

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yes.. the beam looks great.. i´m happy with the result. Smile

it´s all around with needle bearing even the 1inch shorted steering got some needle bearing too! Shocked Very Happy
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you have every right to be happy, that it very nice Cool
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PostPosted: Fri Jul 27, 2012 4:00 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

did some work this week on the bus..
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this side is done.. next week other side! Wink
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PostPosted: Fri Jul 27, 2012 8:50 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Clever using the clamp for a ground! This bus is killer!! You are using both KF and AC panels? Great work,keep at it!!
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PostPosted: Wed Aug 01, 2012 4:03 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

other side almost done..
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doors open like a dream! Very Happy
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PostPosted: Thu Aug 02, 2012 12:42 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

finished the right side today.. so i started with the front!
well, what to do first, right.. rising the steeringbox! Wink
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today i also got mail from california.. Very Happy
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Thanks DOUG!! Cool

unfotunately the wheel has some cracks, i hope i can fix this.. if so i still need to find another 6x15 AR wheel. Rolling Eyes

if someone knwo anyone who might sell them, please let me know.
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PostPosted: Thu Aug 02, 2012 1:22 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

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Thanks DOUG!! Cool .


Hey, the engine is in the wrong direction... Laughing .and it is a water cooled engine Shocked ...ehhh waterpump engine. Nice work.
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PostPosted: Fri Aug 03, 2012 7:14 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

Coming out fresh bro Cool
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PostPosted: Fri Aug 03, 2012 2:10 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

today i finished the steeringbox part.. its raised 4cm thats about 1.6inch. enough space for going low!

i also had the time to take a picture of my finished right side..
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i´m happy with the result! Smile

here are some shots of the steeringbox work.. i know it was seen several times, but for me it is something special, because i did everything by myself! Very Happy
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..the finished work!
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PostPosted: Fri Aug 03, 2012 2:12 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Rich's 50 wrote:
Coming out fresh bro Cool


thanks rich, i do my best..! Wink
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PostPosted: Mon Aug 13, 2012 3:04 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

working on the front..
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PostPosted: Tue Aug 14, 2012 7:53 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

Looking really good Ben!!!

Heh, and thanks again for the help smuggling my "bike" through the Frankfurt airport. Laughing
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