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mark tucker Samba Member
Joined: April 08, 2009 Posts: 23937 Location: SHALIMAR ,FLORIDA
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Posted: Sat Aug 12, 2017 7:05 pm Post subject: Re: Vaughn Bros Fenderless Bug Build |
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gladd you got back to it. good seeing your progress again. wish i could get after my shit. |
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vaughn bros. Samba Member
Joined: October 13, 2003 Posts: 2395 Location: Hickory, NC
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Posted: Mon Aug 14, 2017 2:15 pm Post subject: Re: Vaughn Bros Fenderless Bug Build |
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More braces today |
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vaughn bros. Samba Member
Joined: October 13, 2003 Posts: 2395 Location: Hickory, NC
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Posted: Tue Aug 15, 2017 12:22 pm Post subject: Re: Vaughn Bros Fenderless Bug Build |
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These will probably go in and out 20 more times before fit is weldable. |
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vaughn bros. Samba Member
Joined: October 13, 2003 Posts: 2395 Location: Hickory, NC
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Posted: Tue Aug 15, 2017 12:26 pm Post subject: Re: Vaughn Bros Fenderless Bug Build |
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vaughn bros. Samba Member
Joined: October 13, 2003 Posts: 2395 Location: Hickory, NC
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Posted: Mon Aug 21, 2017 10:56 am Post subject: Re: Vaughn Bros Fenderless Bug Build |
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Using weights to keep pans flat during welding and using a sheet of aluminum under bead to absorb some heat. |
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vaughn bros. Samba Member
Joined: October 13, 2003 Posts: 2395 Location: Hickory, NC
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Posted: Mon Aug 21, 2017 1:35 pm Post subject: Re: Vaughn Bros Fenderless Bug Build |
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Rear floor support brackets so far |
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vaughn bros. Samba Member
Joined: October 13, 2003 Posts: 2395 Location: Hickory, NC
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Posted: Tue Aug 22, 2017 11:12 am Post subject: Re: Vaughn Bros Fenderless Bug Build |
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Some DP-90 |
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vaughn bros. Samba Member
Joined: October 13, 2003 Posts: 2395 Location: Hickory, NC
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Posted: Tue Aug 22, 2017 1:26 pm Post subject: Re: Vaughn Bros Fenderless Bug Build |
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VOLKSWAGNUT Fastest VW Belt Changer
Joined: October 14, 2007 Posts: 11056 Location: Flippin' a Belt........ .... Off-n-On ... NC USA
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Posted: Tue Aug 22, 2017 1:31 pm Post subject: Re: Vaughn Bros Fenderless Bug Build |
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Out----standing.. _________________ aka Ken {o\!/o}
Its your vehicle- stop askin' for approval-do what YOU like for cryin' out loud
Better to roll em' how you want and wear em' out-than lettin' em' rot out
Its about the going not the showing
Rebuilt to drive not decorate
WANTED: Local Eatin' Joints, Triple D for TheSamba contributions here http://www.thesamba.com/vw/forum/viewtopic.php?t=570510
Search "VOLKSWAGNUT" on YouTube since you cant watch a "certain" BELT change video round here
Usually and often edited |
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vaughn bros. Samba Member
Joined: October 13, 2003 Posts: 2395 Location: Hickory, NC
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Posted: Tue Aug 22, 2017 1:44 pm Post subject: Re: Vaughn Bros Fenderless Bug Build |
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VOLKSWAGNUT wrote: |
Out----standing.. |
Thank you sir. These floors are about 1/2 done. The outer edges are still remaining and few other items. Taking the body off again tonight to start putting these back in place. |
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vaughn bros. Samba Member
Joined: October 13, 2003 Posts: 2395 Location: Hickory, NC
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Posted: Wed Aug 23, 2017 8:55 am Post subject: Re: Vaughn Bros Fenderless Bug Build |
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vaughn bros. Samba Member
Joined: October 13, 2003 Posts: 2395 Location: Hickory, NC
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Posted: Wed Aug 23, 2017 5:18 pm Post subject: Re: Vaughn Bros Fenderless Bug Build |
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Just laying in place roughly. Far from ready to weld in. |
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vaughn bros. Samba Member
Joined: October 13, 2003 Posts: 2395 Location: Hickory, NC
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Posted: Thu Aug 24, 2017 9:26 am Post subject: Re: Vaughn Bros Fenderless Bug Build |
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Testing seat positions. |
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finefettle Samba Member
Joined: October 13, 2006 Posts: 699 Location: Shelburne,Vermont
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Posted: Thu Aug 24, 2017 6:37 pm Post subject: Re: Vaughn Bros Fenderless Bug Build |
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Those floors are works of art.
I am so happy you are able to continue work.
Great. Just great. _________________ 1979 Bug project |
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vaughn bros. Samba Member
Joined: October 13, 2003 Posts: 2395 Location: Hickory, NC
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Posted: Fri Aug 25, 2017 6:17 am Post subject: Re: Vaughn Bros Fenderless Bug Build |
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/\Thanks. Here's today's view when I walk out in the shop.
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eyetzr Samba Member
Joined: October 09, 2013 Posts: 1425 Location: Toronto, Ontario. Canada
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Posted: Sun Aug 27, 2017 1:49 pm Post subject: Re: Vaughn Bros Fenderless Bug Build |
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Hey, you guys are killing it. I love how you out guys have jumped right back in and not missed a beat. Looking great, thanks for the inspiration. _________________ I think he meant "rare", as in "not well-done" |
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vaughn bros. Samba Member
Joined: October 13, 2003 Posts: 2395 Location: Hickory, NC
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Posted: Wed Sep 06, 2017 11:31 am Post subject: Re: Vaughn Bros Fenderless Bug Build |
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/\Thank you, here's more. |
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vaughn bros. Samba Member
Joined: October 13, 2003 Posts: 2395 Location: Hickory, NC
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Posted: Wed Sep 06, 2017 11:39 am Post subject: Re: Vaughn Bros Fenderless Bug Build |
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Working out some issues with the master cylinder and brake line clearance.
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vaughn bros. Samba Member
Joined: October 13, 2003 Posts: 2395 Location: Hickory, NC
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Posted: Wed Sep 06, 2017 12:02 pm Post subject: Re: Vaughn Bros Fenderless Bug Build |
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Bashr52 Samba Member
Joined: July 16, 2006 Posts: 5666 Location: On an island in VA
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Posted: Thu Sep 07, 2017 7:53 am Post subject: Re: Vaughn Bros Fenderless Bug Build |
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How does the master cylinder work mounted sideways like that? |
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