The Split Hunters, Detectives and Saviors

Rollo Tomasi · Posted: Sun Aug 10, 2008 9:17 pm Post subject:

Cool

find. Good luck.

DONGKG · Posted: Wed Aug 13, 2008 2:42 am Post subject:

Good luck too!
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'66 Type 3 (Sharky 2)
'72 Type 2 Homey
'67 Splitty Bus
'65 beetle;'69 Country Buggy; '44 Kubelwagen (replica) TOOB MEMBER #20

Hebster52 · Posted: Wed Aug 13, 2008 3:51 am Post subject:

DONGKG · Posted: Sun Aug 31, 2008 9:47 pm Post subject:

So, did someone restore that '55 roadster?
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'67 KG Cabrio (Mickey) ;
'66 Type 3 (Sharky 2)
'72 Type 2 Homey
'67 Splitty Bus
'65 beetle;'69 Country Buggy; '44 Kubelwagen (replica) TOOB MEMBER #20

volksdeutsch · Samba Member Joined: October 02, 2007 Posts: 9

Is that a convertible or a true roadster hard top?

lurkinstock · Posted: Wed Sep 03, 2008 6:46 am Post subject:

I think that has been referred to in the past as the Rosenthal Roadster. I want to say the guy peiced it together.
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**The Grand Ole Dubs of the South**
52 split
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johnshenry · Posted: Wed Sep 03, 2008 6:52 am Post subject:

Yeah, if I recall correctly, it was a "homebuilt" project.
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'57 Deluxe
'56 Single Cab

Trevor P · Posted: Mon Sep 08, 2008 10:23 pm Post subject:

This Zwitter was found in a Canadian forest in the not so distant past.

Image may have been reduced in size. Click image to view fullscreen.

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56 Wolfsburg PG/SG
57 Oval, 2332 & Berg 5
70 911T
91 Westy

Paul_Revere's Ghia · Posted: Tue Sep 09, 2008 1:32 pm Post subject:

Thomas1915 · Posted: Thu Sep 11, 2008 1:34 pm Post subject:

Find this many years ago in a personnal garage in my city. Cool story about

During the VW glory period. The man who got that split go in a volkswagen garage to repair some stuff including the gearboxe.

The man never come back to the garage to take his split.

20 years later. The son of the man who got the volkswagen garage in my city sell all his father cars and parts.

Abandoned vehicule with a brand new old stock splicase Smile

Unfortunatly. someone buy this split before me and never got news after the car gone Crying or Very sad

greenbean75 · Samba Member Joined: January 16, 2008 Posts: 15

that car on the flat bed isint the Rosenstiel Roadster
this is the Rosenstiel Roadster
http://www.oldbug.com/heb.htm

volksdeutsch · Samba Member Joined: October 02, 2007 Posts: 9

What is the status of the car on the flatbed?

ZwitterND · Posted: Fri Sep 12, 2008 10:32 am Post subject:

Whats the status of the flatbed?
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DONGKG · Posted: Sat Oct 04, 2008 3:46 am Post subject:

Trevor P · Posted: Sun Oct 05, 2008 11:24 am Post subject:

As far as I know it is sitting in storage right now. Not mine, but I did pass up on the chance to buy it. d'oh!

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53 Canadian standard oval
56 Wolfsburg PG/SG
57 Oval, 2332 & Berg 5
70 911T
91 Westy

jooles · Posted: Sun Oct 19, 2008 7:26 am Post subject:

Kubel anyone?

It's in Bulgaria, according to the license plate, I assume it is around Varna.
Here is my source, you can ask questions if you want Wink

:

http://vwclub.bg/forum/viewtopic.php?t=110684&start=0

Try in english, some will understand and answer Wink

Julien

Edit : before clicking on the link, have a deep breathe and be sure your pacemaker is on and right. Some pics are definately evidences for crimes...

al-staire · Posted: Sun Oct 19, 2008 10:32 am Post subject:

...forget about the kubel, there's a red Moskvitch in the background that's worth taking ! Very Happy

kdf38 · Samba Member Joined: March 07, 2002 Posts: 896

Looks like a hovercraft in one of the pics at this link. Maybe it is VW powered?

http://vwclub.bg/forum/viewtopic.php?t=110684&start=0

Search for this text to find it (behind some multi-colored bugs )

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DONGKG · Posted: Wed Oct 22, 2008 12:56 am Post subject:

DONGKG · Posted: Sun Aug 10, 2014 11:01 pm Post subject:

Another one found in the Philippines:

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'67 KG Cabrio (Mickey) ;
'66 Type 3 (Sharky 2)
'72 Type 2 Homey
'67 Splitty Bus
'65 beetle;'69 Country Buggy; '44 Kubelwagen (replica) TOOB MEMBER #20


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