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awreed
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| coolbreezecorky wrote: |
| these pics were taken right after we got done lowering it. It's 3 outers in the rear with 205/70s and front is on a factory width beam with adjusters and cb drop spindles and 145s yes I said factory width beam |
Can you even turn the wheel with a passenger in front? |
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Zundfolge1432 
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| Posted: Sun Mar 20, 2016 6:33 pm Post subject: Re: Fat Chick Bugs.. |
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My 74 fat chick with patina. In fact this car is sporting original paint.
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wcfvw69
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Location: Arizona
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| Posted: Sun Mar 20, 2016 8:29 pm Post subject: Re: Fat Chick Bugs.. |
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1969 convertible
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krichan
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Location: Sweden
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| Posted: Mon Mar 21, 2016 3:15 am Post subject: Re: Fat Chick Bugs.. |
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Here's my VW 1300S -73
Sumatra Green, stock ride height, stock wheels.
Pretty solid car with few owners and documentation since new.
Plans? Lower it in the front, and maybe try to find some other wheels (although I really like the stockies). Rear end will probably ride stock height.
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Doktor
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Location: Croatia, Europe
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| Posted: Wed Apr 13, 2016 12:28 pm Post subject: Re: Fat Chick Bugs.. |
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big turn
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Joined: August 20, 2007
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Location: SC
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| Posted: Fri Feb 03, 2017 7:37 am Post subject: Re: Fat Chick Bugs.. |
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bus guy
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Location: Southsea, UK South Coast
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| Posted: Fri Feb 03, 2017 10:42 am Post subject: Re: Fat Chick Bugs.. |
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| Love your car big turn 😊 |
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big turn
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Location: SC
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| Posted: Fri Feb 03, 2017 11:35 am Post subject: Re: Fat Chick Bugs.. |
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Wow, thanks bus guy. Did you get the mirror on your 63 ruby?
I had to bump this thread... maybe some new folks can post.
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jiri
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Location: turku, Finland
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| Posted: Fri Feb 03, 2017 2:27 pm Post subject: Re: Fat Chick Bugs.. |
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I guess this belong here...
Still work in progress. It is 73 home made cabriolet
Last edited by jiri on Fri Feb 03, 2017 2:38 pm; edited 1 time in total |
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zodlaw
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Location: Battle Ground, Wa.
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BeetL62
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Location: Pottstown, PA
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| Posted: Fri Feb 03, 2017 5:23 pm Post subject: Re: Fat Chick Bugs.. |
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My '74 Super Beetle
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FullFender
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| Posted: Fri Feb 10, 2017 4:58 pm Post subject: Re: Fat Chick Bugs.. |
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vugbug68
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Location: sacramento
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| Posted: Wed Feb 22, 2017 10:09 am Post subject: Re: Fat Chick Bugs.. |
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hit and run while parked
fixed with some new wheels
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Buggeee
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jbbugs
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Location: Behind the wheel
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| Posted: Sat Mar 04, 2017 3:55 pm Post subject: Re: Fat Chick Bugs.. |
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candyflame73
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Location: Texas
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| Posted: Tue Mar 07, 2017 11:31 am Post subject: Re: Fat Chick Bugs.. |
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Update to my original post. Fat chick has new shoes and my 73 Super Beetle is tucking in the factory front fenders now!
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Lingwendil
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Location: Antioch, California, a block from the hood
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vugbug68
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Location: sacramento
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| Posted: Tue Mar 07, 2017 6:09 pm Post subject: Re: Fat Chick Bugs.. |
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hit and run while parked
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What wheels? I have the weirdest boner for those for whatever reason... |
Enkei 92 15x7
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mnelsonvw
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| Posted: Tue Mar 14, 2017 6:12 am Post subject: Re: Fat Chick Bugs.. |
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jhbugmania
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| Posted: Tue Apr 25, 2017 7:47 am Post subject: Re: Fat Chick Bugs.. |
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My 68 fatty
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