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linwine 
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Location: anderson,sc
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 Posted: Fri Mar 05, 2021 6:08 pm Post subject: Re: How rare is a solid color Deluxe? |
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Project “chain breaker” finished
What some see as junk others see as potential
Same goes for the hearts of people / God looks at the heart!
She will be on the market soon and ready for her new home!
Thanks for the nice comments and the skeptics I love you all!
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linwine
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Location: anderson,sc
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| Posted: Fri Mar 05, 2021 6:11 pm Post subject: Re: How rare is a solid color Deluxe? |
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linwine
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Location: anderson,sc
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| Posted: Fri Mar 05, 2021 6:15 pm Post subject: Re: How rare is a solid color Deluxe? |
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mandraks
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Joined: November 28, 2004
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Location: Lawrenceville, Ga
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| Posted: Fri Mar 05, 2021 6:35 pm Post subject: Re: How rare is a solid color Deluxe? |
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turned out good. i like the headlights, too.
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Uli
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apexxn
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Joined: September 09, 2002
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Location: Southern California
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| Posted: Fri Mar 05, 2021 8:56 pm Post subject: Re: How rare is a solid color Deluxe? |
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| Fast turn around..... how many people did you have working on it? |
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Touch Nicks Thing
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Joined: May 21, 2003
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Location: Alexandria, VA
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| Posted: Sat Mar 06, 2021 4:45 am Post subject: Re: How rare is a solid color Deluxe? |
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| Props for getting it finished, was definitely a throwaway bus and you pushed through. Good luck on the sale. |
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crukab
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Joined: December 13, 2002
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Location: Vermont
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| Posted: Sat Mar 06, 2021 8:24 am Post subject: Re: How rare is a solid color Deluxe? |
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Nice job on the 13, what is the "best guess" on the hours into it ??
I had a '61 15 window years ago, this was the paint code:
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My Pops:
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I know you will always be with me, rest in peace with no more pain. 8/13/14.....
In the yard right now:
'51 Dodge 5 window truck
'65 Bug
'66 Singlecab
'82 Rabbit Truck Diesel from CALI 
'86 Doublecab W/T
'91 Vanagon carat/wolfsbrg.Tiico
'88 Dodge Ram pickup
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mandraks
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Location: Lawrenceville, Ga
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| Posted: Sat Mar 06, 2021 2:53 pm Post subject: Re: How rare is a solid color Deluxe? |
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| crukab wrote: |
Nice job on the 13, what is the "best guess" on the hours into it ??
I had a '61 15 window years ago, ...
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that one would have been a keeper bus for me.
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Uli
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crukab
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| Posted: Sat Mar 06, 2021 5:34 pm Post subject: Re: How rare is a solid color Deluxe? |
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| mandraks wrote: |
that one would have been a keeper bus for me. |
Yes, it was a cool Bus, But man is was Fucked up on the under side:
And I'm way more into Trucks than Buses. That was in 2006, and once I got my '66 Single, it was easy for me to pass the 15 along, use the $3500 profit on a Vw truck that I Really wanted to keep.
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Tom
My Pops:
http://www.thesamba.com/vw/forum/viewtopic.php?t=604100&highlight=
I know you will always be with me, rest in peace with no more pain. 8/13/14.....
In the yard right now:
'51 Dodge 5 window truck
'65 Bug
'66 Singlecab
'82 Rabbit Truck Diesel from CALI
'86 Doublecab W/T
'91 Vanagon carat/wolfsbrg.Tiico
'88 Dodge Ram pickup
'11 Jetta Wagon |
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mandraks
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Location: Lawrenceville, Ga
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| Posted: Sun Mar 07, 2021 3:10 pm Post subject: Re: How rare is a solid color Deluxe? |
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| mandraks wrote: |
that one would have been a keeper bus for me. |
Yes, it was a cool Bus, But man is was Fucked up on the under side:
And I'm way more into Trucks than Buses. That was in 2006, and once I got my '66 Single, it was easy for me to pass the 15 along, use the $3500 profit on a Vw truck that I Really wanted to keep. |
got you. i have owned a 65 westfalia wood widebed and a 61 crewcab. I would have another crewcab in a heartbeat.
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Uli
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