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matthew henricks Samba Member

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bad91teg Samba Member
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Posted: Fri Sep 17, 2021 5:30 pm Post subject: Re: mc lovin it , early 1964 bug project |
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new a pillars from klassic fab
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bad91teg Samba Member
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Posted: Fri Sep 17, 2021 5:30 pm Post subject: Re: mc lovin it , early 1964 bug project |
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im going older style front signals ..decided i want 63
very happy with these from ww . they even say hella ? |
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bad91teg Samba Member
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Posted: Fri Sep 17, 2021 5:28 pm Post subject: Re: mc lovin it , early 1964 bug project |
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12v bulbs and holders from ww
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bad91teg Samba Member
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Posted: Fri Sep 17, 2021 5:26 pm Post subject: Re: mc lovin it , early 1964 bug project |
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this is how it came out
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bad91teg Samba Member
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Posted: Fri Sep 17, 2021 5:25 pm Post subject: Re: mc lovin it , early 1964 bug project |
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installed new gels
lubed gears
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bad91teg Samba Member
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Posted: Fri Sep 17, 2021 5:23 pm Post subject: Re: mc lovin it , early 1964 bug project |
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turned my sites on the speedometer . i decided to do a quick restore on the speedo and not dig to deep . lol this project took longer than expected . i used 3 speedometers for parts . each of the best parts combined to form my current speedo . here is how the speedo looked .
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bad91teg Samba Member
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Posted: Fri Sep 17, 2021 5:17 pm Post subject: Re: mc lovin it , early 1964 bug project |
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cricketseed wrote: |
For your Zoll plate: I believe you're right about the first three digits being indicative of the plate's origin (specifically, the customs office).
There's a list of the three-digit codes here:
https://dr-herzfeld.de/kennzeichengeschichte/brdzoll.pdf
It looks like yours indicates Braunschweig/Brunswick. |
yea cool good to hear and thanks for the help my vw brother lol |
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bad91teg Samba Member
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Posted: Fri Sep 17, 2021 5:16 pm Post subject: Re: mc lovin it , early 1964 bug project |
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BSheldon wrote: |
Your attention to detail is awesome, really love the refurb on these switches and covers. |
thanks for the awesome compliment . and thanks for checkin out my build |
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bad91teg Samba Member
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Posted: Fri Sep 17, 2021 5:15 pm Post subject: Re: mc lovin it , early 1964 bug project |
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Rome wrote: |
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and one last trivia question . do you know what this clip is and where it goes ? |
Fuel line clamp. Round hole fastens it to the left side of the fan shroud where the engine tin screw (possibly an M6 hex-head bolt) runs through the upper portion of the left cylinder cover tin. BarryL gallery: |
thanks for your knowledge ..great |
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bad91teg Samba Member
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Posted: Fri Sep 17, 2021 5:14 pm Post subject: Re: mc lovin it , early 1964 bug project |
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yes sir thank you !!! |
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bad91teg Samba Member
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Posted: Fri Sep 17, 2021 5:13 pm Post subject: Re: mc lovin it , early 1964 bug project |
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matthew henricks wrote: |
Nice work restoring all your bits.
That clip was a mystery to me and now that i know i have to find one of my own... |
thank you for that . and your build is awesome too |
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cricketseed Samba Member

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Posted: Wed Aug 18, 2021 7:04 am Post subject: Re: mc lovin it , early 1964 bug project |
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For your Zoll plate: I believe you're right about the first three digits being indicative of the plate's origin (specifically, the customs office).
There's a list of the three-digit codes here:
https://dr-herzfeld.de/kennzeichengeschichte/brdzoll.pdf
It looks like yours indicates Braunschweig/Brunswick. _________________ '66 Beetle |
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BSheldon Samba Member

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Posted: Tue Aug 17, 2021 10:52 pm Post subject: Re: mc lovin it , early 1964 bug project |
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Your attention to detail is awesome, really love the refurb on these switches and covers. _________________ "Betty" - 1966 L41 Sedan |
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matthew henricks Samba Member

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Rome Samba Member
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Posted: Sat Aug 14, 2021 2:54 pm Post subject: Re: mc lovin it , early 1964 bug project |
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and one last trivia question . do you know what this clip is and where it goes ? |
Fuel line clamp. Round hole fastens it to the left side of the fan shroud where the engine tin screw (possibly an M6 hex-head bolt) runs through the upper portion of the left cylinder cover tin. BarryL gallery: |
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Dake Samba Member

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bad91teg Samba Member
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Posted: Sat Aug 14, 2021 1:31 pm Post subject: Re: mc lovin it , early 1964 bug project |
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anyone direct me to or how to install the drop in 12 volt convertsion armature ? i have the bosch wiper motor but i want to research or learn how to do it . the armature is ordred |
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bad91teg Samba Member
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Posted: Sat Aug 14, 2021 1:26 pm Post subject: Re: mc lovin it , early 1964 bug project |
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and one last trivia question . do you know what this clip is and where it goes ?
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bad91teg Samba Member
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Posted: Sat Aug 14, 2021 1:25 pm Post subject: Re: mc lovin it , early 1964 bug project |
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over the tunnel rubber floor mats . can i cut a small circle for shifter and heat knob ,then mount shifter base directly to rubber mat ??????????? in stead of a bigger hole that wound not require shifter removale for install ???
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