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PostPosted: Mon Nov 09, 2015 6:33 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

A few more pics of the finished bus




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PostPosted: Mon Nov 09, 2015 7:01 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

That thing is sweet. Look forward to seeing it in person at the next show.
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PostPosted: Tue Nov 10, 2015 4:19 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

Outstanding work all around! My favorite restored Westy Smile
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PostPosted: Tue Nov 10, 2015 11:37 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

Bus looks great Paul.

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PostPosted: Tue Nov 10, 2015 12:07 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

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Bus looks great Paul.

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Beautiful!! Wow...
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PostPosted: Tue Nov 10, 2015 12:25 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

^^^ Paul I like your attention to detail- period correct German coat hangers- nice!
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PostPosted: Tue Nov 10, 2015 5:06 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Thank you all. I am so happy with the bus.
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PostPosted: Thu Dec 03, 2015 12:44 pm    Post subject: Re: 1956 subhatch Reply with quote

Hey Paul,
Thanks for much for showing off your bus!

A small detail I noticed was that Westfalia us ed the same stove in Greg's 55 Campingbox

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PostPosted: Fri Dec 04, 2015 5:30 am    Post subject: Re: 1956 subhatch Reply with quote

That is ver cool Clara, thanks for sharing
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PostPosted: Fri Dec 04, 2015 6:59 am    Post subject: Re: 1956 subhatch Reply with quote

Beautiful bus Paul. You did such a good job.

Looking forward to seeing it at CTS.
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PostPosted: Fri Dec 04, 2015 8:04 am    Post subject: Re: 1956 subhatch Reply with quote

Very nice work paul Cool
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PostPosted: Fri Dec 04, 2015 4:41 pm    Post subject: Re: 1956 subhatch Reply with quote

Thank you all.

After several attempts on the water transferable decal, I am dinally happy with the reaults


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Before everyone points out the terrible job i did cutting it out. Very Happy This was juat a test on how it came off the paper and slid on the scrap piece of wood.
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PostPosted: Wed Dec 23, 2015 6:34 pm    Post subject: Re: 1956 subhatch Reply with quote

Finally got around to applying the decal to the bus.


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PostPosted: Wed Dec 23, 2015 6:56 pm    Post subject: Re: 1956 subhatch Reply with quote

Applause
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PostPosted: Wed Dec 23, 2015 7:51 pm    Post subject: Re: 1956 subhatch Reply with quote

Great job PZ!!
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PostPosted: Wed Dec 23, 2015 8:01 pm    Post subject: Re: 1956 subhatch Reply with quote

Yeah, baby.
It just keeps getting better.
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PostPosted: Thu Jan 21, 2016 8:34 pm    Post subject: Re: 1956 subhatch Reply with quote

I started working on my westy rack. Mr. Raferty worked his magic on the steel bows.

I have been busy getting the European beach wood cut, plained, champered and sanded

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Then the challenge of finding the correct screws...
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The left is the original, the center is #7, the right screw is a #8, which is too big

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PostPosted: Fri Jan 22, 2016 4:12 am    Post subject: Re: 1956 subhatch Reply with quote

Gonna be the coup de gras for Westy perfection! Popcorn
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PostPosted: Fri Jan 22, 2016 7:24 am    Post subject: Re: 1956 subhatch Reply with quote

what did Mark do to the bows?
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PostPosted: Fri Jan 22, 2016 8:00 am    Post subject: Re: 1956 subhatch Reply with quote

Looking good Paul, hope the rack works out . Fingers crossed
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