Author |
Message |
onebadoval56 Samba Member
Joined: August 20, 2004 Posts: 261 Location: wv
|
Posted: Sat Apr 30, 2005 6:40 pm Post subject: okrasa kits |
|
|
where do they sell them new. don't care if repro as long as they are good is there a site that sells them _________________ 1955 oval
1956 oval
1960 euro bug
1962 15 window delux
1963 double cab |
|
Back to top |
|
|
Glenn Mr. 010
Joined: December 25, 2001 Posts: 76897 Location: Sneaking up behind you
|
Posted: Sat Apr 30, 2005 6:42 pm Post subject: |
|
|
I hope you have a thick wallet. _________________ Glenn
74 Beetle Specs | 74 Beetle Restoration | 2180cc Engine
"You may not get what you pay for, but you always pay for what you get"
Member #1009
#BlueSquare |
|
Back to top |
|
|
onebadoval56 Samba Member
Joined: August 20, 2004 Posts: 261 Location: wv
|
Posted: Sat Apr 30, 2005 6:49 pm Post subject: |
|
|
why how much do the new one run _________________ 1955 oval
1956 oval
1960 euro bug
1962 15 window delux
1963 double cab |
|
Back to top |
|
|
Glenn Mr. 010
Joined: December 25, 2001 Posts: 76897 Location: Sneaking up behind you
|
|
Back to top |
|
|
onebadoval56 Samba Member
Joined: August 20, 2004 Posts: 261 Location: wv
|
Posted: Sat Apr 30, 2005 6:52 pm Post subject: |
|
|
saw a volksworld have heads they were selling looked new _________________ 1955 oval
1956 oval
1960 euro bug
1962 15 window delux
1963 double cab |
|
Back to top |
|
|
Glenn Mr. 010
Joined: December 25, 2001 Posts: 76897 Location: Sneaking up behind you
|
|
Back to top |
|
|
Wiggy Samba Member
Joined: April 17, 2003 Posts: 6601 Location: Downingtown, PA
|
|
Back to top |
|
|
Glenn Mr. 010
Joined: December 25, 2001 Posts: 76897 Location: Sneaking up behind you
|
Posted: Sat Apr 30, 2005 6:58 pm Post subject: |
|
|
2splits wrote: |
I seen a NOS set recently at about $14k. |
Stack up those $1 bills and it's a thick wallet. _________________ Glenn
74 Beetle Specs | 74 Beetle Restoration | 2180cc Engine
"You may not get what you pay for, but you always pay for what you get"
Member #1009
#BlueSquare |
|
Back to top |
|
|
RareAir Samba Member
Joined: May 11, 2002 Posts: 14576 Location: 18 miles North of the border
|
|
Back to top |
|
|
Richard Roth Samba Member
Joined: April 03, 2004 Posts: 952
|
Posted: Sun May 01, 2005 4:24 pm Post subject: |
|
|
Joe Ruiz was the guy selling the kit for $14,000.00 and at the time I don't think that was his selling price either !
_________________ The problem with reality is that there's no background music !
1966 Empi GTV MKIV
1954 Kabriolett Beetle
1953 Porsche 356 1500S
1957 Cable brake standard model
1962 cable brake standard model
1956 23 window Samba
1960 Austin Healey 3000
1961 Corvair Greenbrier |
|
Back to top |
|
|
icekoffee Samba Member
Joined: March 14, 2005 Posts: 1239 Location: DeSoto, Missouri
|
Posted: Thu Feb 22, 2007 7:24 am Post subject: |
|
|
anyone know what a used set would run... heads, intakes, linkage, carbs, tin? no cracks or breaks _________________ 1952 Zwitter
1959 23 Window
1963 Doubleturd
1958 Patina Beetle EJ25
1984 Vanagon Westfalia EJ25
1964 Lifted Mouse Grey Standard
1967 21 Window
1968 Double Bubble
1969 Westfalia
1961 Ragtop Beetle
1984 GTI
1961 Kombi |
|
Back to top |
|
|
Teeroy Samba Member
Joined: April 20, 2003 Posts: 3685 Location: Eastern WA
|
|
Back to top |
|
|
John Moxon Samba Moderator
Joined: March 07, 2004 Posts: 13952 Location: Southampton U.K.
|
|
Back to top |
|
|
Splitdog Samba Split Personality
Joined: February 16, 2004 Posts: 4125 Location: Planet VW
|
Posted: Thu Feb 22, 2007 1:56 pm Post subject: |
|
|
$14,000 for what, 65hp? I'd rather open my decklid and display a nice 2385, and put about $8,000 in the bank......Oh, yeah, and it's a bit more fun to drive! _________________ CH³NO²
Z = z² + C
Der Blitzkrieg Kafers
#notacallooker |
|
Back to top |
|
|
53 0val Samba Professor
Joined: July 03, 2003 Posts: 11396 Location: Irvine, CA
|
Posted: Thu Feb 22, 2007 2:01 pm Post subject: |
|
|
Splitdog wrote: |
$14,000 for what, 65hp? I'd rather open my decklid and display a nice 2385, and put about $8,000 in the bank......Oh, yeah, and it's a bit more fun to drive! |
We're talking "old speed" here........................it's much more expensive. _________________ "What a fool believes he sees, no wise man has the power to reason away." Dobee, Dobee, Do |
|
Back to top |
|
|
coad Samba Scapegoat
Joined: September 12, 2002 Posts: 7552
|
Posted: Thu Feb 22, 2007 2:30 pm Post subject: |
|
|
Splitdog wrote: |
$14,000 for what, 65hp? I'd rather open my decklid and display a nice 2385, and put about $8,000 in the bank......Oh, yeah, and it's a bit more fun to drive! |
It's like Lind famously said about Judsons once-- the power of a 1600 at 10X the price. |
|
Back to top |
|
|
53 0val Samba Professor
Joined: July 03, 2003 Posts: 11396 Location: Irvine, CA
|
Posted: Thu Feb 22, 2007 2:40 pm Post subject: |
|
|
coad wrote: |
Splitdog wrote: |
$14,000 for what, 65hp? I'd rather open my decklid and display a nice 2385, and put about $8,000 in the bank......Oh, yeah, and it's a bit more fun to drive! |
It's like Lind famously said about Judsons once-- the power of a 1600 at 10X the price. |
And one third the reliability, but I don't want to get John started. _________________ "What a fool believes he sees, no wise man has the power to reason away." Dobee, Dobee, Do |
|
Back to top |
|
|
John Moxon Samba Moderator
Joined: March 07, 2004 Posts: 13952 Location: Southampton U.K.
|
|
Back to top |
|
|
53 0val Samba Professor
Joined: July 03, 2003 Posts: 11396 Location: Irvine, CA
|
Posted: Thu Feb 22, 2007 3:14 pm Post subject: |
|
|
John Moxon wrote: |
coad wrote: |
Splitdog wrote: |
$14,000 for what, 65hp? I'd rather open my decklid and display a nice 2385, and put about $8,000 in the bank......Oh, yeah, and it's a bit more fun to drive! |
It's like Lind famously said about Judsons once-- the power of a 1600 at 10X the price. |
No Coad he said that about Okrasas...go check it.
Bob? |
John................you know this is all in good fun.....and we know you have the system dialed it. If I wanted to put a Judson on my car.....you are the only one I would contact. _________________ "What a fool believes he sees, no wise man has the power to reason away." Dobee, Dobee, Do |
|
Back to top |
|
|
Wiggy Samba Member
Joined: April 17, 2003 Posts: 6601 Location: Downingtown, PA
|
Posted: Thu Feb 22, 2007 4:10 pm Post subject: |
|
|
53 0val wrote: |
John Moxon wrote: |
coad wrote: |
Splitdog wrote: |
$14,000 for what, 65hp? I'd rather open my decklid and display a nice 2385, and put about $8,000 in the bank......Oh, yeah, and it's a bit more fun to drive! |
It's like Lind famously said about Judsons once-- the power of a 1600 at 10X the price. |
No Coad he said that about Okrasas...go check it.
Bob? |
John................you know this is all in good fun.....and we know you have the system dialed it. If I wanted to put a Judson on my car.....you are the only one I would contact. |
Me too.
In fact, I have _________________ Kevin "Wiggy"
My 58 Ghia Vert
My 51 Split 11G
My 57 Deluxe
My 56 Oval |
|
Back to top |
|
|
|