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WithTheFlow Samba Member
Joined: March 04, 2016 Posts: 197 Location: Wisconsin
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Posted: Mon Jul 15, 2019 2:01 pm Post subject: Re: My First Bus / 1970 / Non Walk Through / Bench Seats |
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Actually didn’t go too bad. My rotisserie is on casters and we used a come along to pull it up the trailer _________________ The fastest thing you can do is slow down.
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advCo Samba Member
Joined: May 27, 2017 Posts: 373 Location: Houston, TX
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Posted: Mon Jul 15, 2019 7:40 pm Post subject: Re: My First Bus / 1970 / Non Walk Through / Bench Seats |
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WithTheFlow wrote: |
Actually didn’t go too bad. My rotisserie is on casters and we used a come along to pull it up the trailer |
I may end up doing this in a couple months, LOL. _________________ "He pulled the mirrors off his Cadillac ‘cause he doesn’t like it looking like he looks back"
'68/'70 Ghia Coupe Project
'70 Westy Project - Champagne I Wannabe
A bunch of vintage Japanese motorcycles
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WithTheFlow Samba Member
Joined: March 04, 2016 Posts: 197 Location: Wisconsin
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Posted: Mon Apr 05, 2021 12:24 pm Post subject: Re: My First Bus / 1970 / Non Walk Through / Bench Seats |
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It’s been a long time since I’ve updated my forum. Let me know if you’re still here
_________________ The fastest thing you can do is slow down.
“The secret is here in the present. If you pay attention to the present, you can improve upon it. And, if you improve on the present, what comes later will also be better."
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WithTheFlow Samba Member
Joined: March 04, 2016 Posts: 197 Location: Wisconsin
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Posted: Mon Apr 12, 2021 7:29 am Post subject: Re: My First Bus / 1970 / Non Walk Through / Bench Seats |
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_________________ The fastest thing you can do is slow down.
“The secret is here in the present. If you pay attention to the present, you can improve upon it. And, if you improve on the present, what comes later will also be better."
-- The Alchemist” |
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robavit Samba Member
Joined: April 14, 2021 Posts: 8 Location: Lehigh Valley, PA
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Posted: Wed May 05, 2021 5:05 am Post subject: Re: My First Bus / 1970 / Non Walk Through / Bench Seats |
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I too have a non-walk through (79). Your middle seat that is rear facing, i assume it fits in the same holes on the floor?
Does that middle seat have seat belts?
Great looking bus. |
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WithTheFlow Samba Member
Joined: March 04, 2016 Posts: 197 Location: Wisconsin
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Posted: Wed May 05, 2021 5:52 am Post subject: Re: My First Bus / 1970 / Non Walk Through / Bench Seats |
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robavit wrote: |
I too have a non-walk through (79). Your middle seat that is rear facing, i assume it fits in the same holes on the floor?
Does that middle seat have seat belts?
Great looking bus. |
I sold the seat and can’t remember if it had seatbelts or not _________________ The fastest thing you can do is slow down.
“The secret is here in the present. If you pay attention to the present, you can improve upon it. And, if you improve on the present, what comes later will also be better."
-- The Alchemist” |
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WithTheFlow Samba Member
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Posted: Fri Dec 17, 2021 12:54 pm Post subject: Re: My First Bus / 1970 / Non Walk Through / Bench Seats |
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_________________ The fastest thing you can do is slow down.
“The secret is here in the present. If you pay attention to the present, you can improve upon it. And, if you improve on the present, what comes later will also be better."
-- The Alchemist” |
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WithTheFlow Samba Member
Joined: March 04, 2016 Posts: 197 Location: Wisconsin
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Posted: Fri Dec 17, 2021 12:55 pm Post subject: Re: My First Bus / 1970 / Non Walk Through / Bench Seats |
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_________________ The fastest thing you can do is slow down.
“The secret is here in the present. If you pay attention to the present, you can improve upon it. And, if you improve on the present, what comes later will also be better."
-- The Alchemist”
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WithTheFlow Samba Member
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Posted: Fri Dec 17, 2021 12:56 pm Post subject: Re: My First Bus / 1970 / Non Walk Through / Bench Seats |
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_________________ The fastest thing you can do is slow down.
“The secret is here in the present. If you pay attention to the present, you can improve upon it. And, if you improve on the present, what comes later will also be better."
-- The Alchemist” |
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WithTheFlow Samba Member
Joined: March 04, 2016 Posts: 197 Location: Wisconsin
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Posted: Fri Dec 17, 2021 12:57 pm Post subject: Re: My First Bus / 1970 / Non Walk Through / Bench Seats |
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_________________ The fastest thing you can do is slow down.
“The secret is here in the present. If you pay attention to the present, you can improve upon it. And, if you improve on the present, what comes later will also be better."
-- The Alchemist” |
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ultralite Samba Member
Joined: January 10, 2011 Posts: 570 Location: GA
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Posted: Sun Dec 19, 2021 4:01 pm Post subject: Re: My First Bus / 1970 / Non Walk Through / Bench Seats |
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That’s looking great. Good luck on the paint. Sub’d _________________ Godspeed
'76 Beetle (sold)
'69 Beetle (sold)
'72 BMW 2002 (RIP)
'69 Westy
'02 BMW wagon AWD w/stick shift(sold)
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busdaddy Samba Member
Joined: February 12, 2004 Posts: 51121 Location: Surrey B.C. Canada, but thinking of Ukraine
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Posted: Sun Dec 19, 2021 5:12 pm Post subject: Re: My First Bus / 1970 / Non Walk Through / Bench Seats |
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Well that's certainly come a long way, can't wait to see it shiny! _________________ Rust NEVER sleeps and stock never goes out of style.
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WithTheFlow Samba Member
Joined: March 04, 2016 Posts: 197 Location: Wisconsin
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Posted: Sun Feb 27, 2022 10:21 am Post subject: Re: My First Bus / 1970 / Non Walk Through / Bench Seats |
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busdaddy wrote: |
Well that's certainly come a long way, can't wait to see it shiny! |
Thanks. You've been here the whole way. Its certainly been a journey _________________ The fastest thing you can do is slow down.
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WithTheFlow Samba Member
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Posted: Sun May 22, 2022 9:37 am Post subject: Re: My First Bus / 1970 / Non Walk Through / Bench Seats |
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Brilliant Blue and Cloud White
_________________ The fastest thing you can do is slow down.
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WithTheFlow Samba Member
Joined: March 04, 2016 Posts: 197 Location: Wisconsin
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Posted: Tue May 24, 2022 10:49 am Post subject: Re: My First Bus / 1970 / Non Walk Through / Bench Seats |
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Aww man my thread died _________________ The fastest thing you can do is slow down.
“The secret is here in the present. If you pay attention to the present, you can improve upon it. And, if you improve on the present, what comes later will also be better."
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mikewire Samba Member
Joined: March 22, 2010 Posts: 805 Location: San Antonio, TX
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WithTheFlow Samba Member
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Posted: Tue May 24, 2022 11:04 am Post subject: Re: My First Bus / 1970 / Non Walk Through / Bench Seats |
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mikewire wrote: |
Not dead.
I just got a notification, but didn't get one for your post on Sunday. Sometimes it happens.
Anyways, that looks killer!!
What did you use to spray the paint? |
Omni MTK
Single stage paint
I used a 3m accuspray gun with a 1.4mm _________________ The fastest thing you can do is slow down.
“The secret is here in the present. If you pay attention to the present, you can improve upon it. And, if you improve on the present, what comes later will also be better."
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WithTheFlow Samba Member
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Posted: Thu Jun 16, 2022 12:34 pm Post subject: Re: My First Bus / 1970 / Non Walk Through / Bench Seats |
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Windshield and bumpers!!
_________________ The fastest thing you can do is slow down.
“The secret is here in the present. If you pay attention to the present, you can improve upon it. And, if you improve on the present, what comes later will also be better."
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busdaddy Samba Member
Joined: February 12, 2004 Posts: 51121 Location: Surrey B.C. Canada, but thinking of Ukraine
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Posted: Thu Jun 16, 2022 3:13 pm Post subject: Re: My First Bus / 1970 / Non Walk Through / Bench Seats |
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Very pretty!, nice work! _________________ Rust NEVER sleeps and stock never goes out of style.
Please don't PM technical questions, ask your problem in public so everyone can play along. If you think it's too stupid post it here
Stop dead photo links! Post your photos to The Samba Gallery!
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WithTheFlow Samba Member
Joined: March 04, 2016 Posts: 197 Location: Wisconsin
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Posted: Sat Jan 28, 2023 9:58 am Post subject: Re: My First Bus / 1970 / Non Walk Through / Bench Seats |
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I posted a video of my subaru engine running here !
https://www.tiktok.com/@withtheflow_vw/video/7190220016678161670 _________________ The fastest thing you can do is slow down.
“The secret is here in the present. If you pay attention to the present, you can improve upon it. And, if you improve on the present, what comes later will also be better."
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