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PostPosted: Wed Apr 04, 2018 4:07 pm    Post subject: Re: Official Pressed Bumper Westfalia thread Reply with quote

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I just noticed i never added my bus in this thread.
cool shot,,bus looks great.
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PostPosted: Wed Apr 04, 2018 4:08 pm    Post subject: Re: Official Pressed Bumper Westfalia thread Reply with quote

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Pressed bumper Westy - peek a boo shot of the subhatch.

This is a repost from instagram. Anyone have a better quality image of this photo or know where it came from?
wow..thats pretty damn cool..let the ideas start!!the ladder on the rack Shocked
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PostPosted: Wed Apr 04, 2018 5:02 pm    Post subject: Re: Official Pressed Bumper Westfalia thread Reply with quote

looks fantastic Paul- that interior looks like it was made to jewelry box standards!
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PostPosted: Wed Apr 04, 2018 5:43 pm    Post subject: Re: Official Pressed Bumper Westfalia thread Reply with quote

andre b wrote:
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I just noticed i never added my bus in this thread.
cool shot,,bus looks great.


awesomeness, would love to see some interior shots
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PostPosted: Wed Apr 04, 2018 5:56 pm    Post subject: Re: Official Pressed Bumper Westfalia thread Reply with quote

Great bus Paul! A definite favorite of mine
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PostPosted: Wed Apr 04, 2018 6:16 pm    Post subject: Re: Official Pressed Bumper Westfalia thread Reply with quote

mandraks wrote:
andre b wrote:
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I just noticed i never added my bus in this thread.
cool shot,,bus looks great.


awesomeness, would love to see some interior shots


Thanks for the kind words.

Check out the build thread. There should be some interior shots.

It’s in my signature line.
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PostPosted: Wed Apr 04, 2018 6:16 pm    Post subject: Re: Official Pressed Bumper Westfalia thread Reply with quote

obus wrote:
Great bus Paul! A definite favorite of mine


Thank you

velvetgreen wrote:
looks fantastic Paul- that interior looks like it was made to jewelry box standards!


Thank you Michael
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PostPosted: Thu Apr 05, 2018 7:18 pm    Post subject: Re: Official Pressed Bumper Westfalia thread Reply with quote

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I just noticed i never added my bus in this thread.


Sexy.
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PostPosted: Sun Apr 08, 2018 12:10 pm    Post subject: Re: Official Pressed Bumper Westfalia thread Reply with quote

Pic i took at the last OTCO. Still have to re-shoot the bottom half. Touch up the bumpers and color sand the whole thing. Westy interior after that is done.
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PostPosted: Wed Dec 30, 2020 6:20 am    Post subject: Re: Official Pressed Bumper Westfalia thread Reply with quote

This is a euro 1955 sunroof with westfalia standard campingbox interior currently being resurrected.

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PostPosted: Wed Dec 30, 2020 10:05 am    Post subject: Re: Official Pressed Bumper Westfalia thread Reply with quote

^^^^ that is going to be a great bus when done and checks off just about every box an early westy owner could want
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PostPosted: Wed Dec 30, 2020 10:21 am    Post subject: Re: Official Pressed Bumper Westfalia thread Reply with quote

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^^^^ that is going to be a great bus when done and checks off just about every box an early westy owner could want


I agree and it would for me!!!!
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PostPosted: Wed Dec 30, 2020 10:49 am    Post subject: Re: Official Pressed Bumper Westfalia thread Reply with quote

Is it a factory rag top bus?
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PostPosted: Wed Dec 30, 2020 3:56 pm    Post subject: Re: Official Pressed Bumper Westfalia thread Reply with quote

Dreams do come true Eric - so happy for you buddy
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PostPosted: Wed Dec 30, 2020 5:12 pm    Post subject: Re: Official Pressed Bumper Westfalia thread Reply with quote

Talk about a Westy perv's (like myself) dream bus.

Great talking to you today Eric. I'm super excited to see what you do with it and to hear stories about you camping in it.
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PostPosted: Fri Jan 01, 2021 7:23 pm    Post subject: Re: Official Pressed Bumper Westfalia thread Reply with quote

vtomike wrote:
Is it a factory rag top bus?


Yes.

Thanks all. It will be a fun project.
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PostPosted: Sat Jan 02, 2021 7:11 am    Post subject: Re: Official Pressed Bumper Westfalia thread Reply with quote

Have no seen this particular picture before

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PostPosted: Sat Jan 02, 2021 1:48 pm    Post subject: Re: Official Pressed Bumper Westfalia thread Reply with quote

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Looks to be from the same series as this one (57 Westfalia Brochure):

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PostPosted: Sat Jan 02, 2021 6:51 pm    Post subject: Re: Official Pressed Bumper Westfalia thread Reply with quote

velvetgreen wrote:
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What is the lady handing the guy with the tie?
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PostPosted: Thu May 13, 2021 1:55 pm    Post subject: Re: Official Pressed Bumper Westfalia thread Reply with quote

Oct '57 Westy
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Build thread can be found here https://www.thesamba.com/vw/forum/viewtopic.php?t=753506
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