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DubStyle
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 Posted: Tue Jul 23, 2019 10:46 am Post subject: Re: '60 15w walkthru (not suitable for purist ;) ) |
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Nice work! Diggin the no stock color combo. 
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joe56vw
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Joined: June 24, 2004
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Location: Olympia wa
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| Posted: Tue Oct 01, 2019 6:55 pm Post subject: Re: '60 15w walkthru (not suitable for purist ;) ) |
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Restored the walk thru mat, it turned out alot better than I thought it would
Got the rest of the body parts painted
Began to put the dash together
Got the nose assembled
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Peter_N
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| Posted: Wed Oct 02, 2019 1:44 am Post subject: Re: '60 15w walkthru (not suitable for purist ;) ) |
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Wow that looks great!
You should travel back in time and convince VW to run this as a stock color combo 
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LAGrunthaner
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| Posted: Wed Oct 02, 2019 2:02 am Post subject: Re: '60 15w walkthru (not suitable for purist ;) ) |
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I'm a bit of a purist but this color combo looks pure. Nice work joe56vw.
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Restored the walk thru mat, it turned out alot better than I thought it would
Got the nose assembled
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zimblewinder
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| Posted: Wed Oct 02, 2019 3:37 am Post subject: Re: '60 15w walkthru (not suitable for purist ;) ) |
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what are the paint codes? I've got a shagged fridolin that will need some colour when I get the rusty bits all taken care of. Been looking for some two tone inspiration.
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joe56vw
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| Posted: Thu Oct 03, 2019 5:34 pm Post subject: Re: '60 15w walkthru (not suitable for purist ;) ) |
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what are the paint codes? I've got a shagged fridolin that will need some colour when I get the rusty bits all taken care of. Been looking for some two tone inspiration.
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VW bus L31 dove blue and VW bug L469 anthracite
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joe56vw
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| Posted: Sat Feb 08, 2020 9:55 pm Post subject: Re: '60 15w walkthru (not suitable for purist ;) ) |
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Not much post worthy stuff has happened to the bus this wimter
Mostly been trying to get little things installed like switches, handles, gas tank and
several failed attempts with the popout wimdows
I did Test fitting the decklid, apron and rear bumpers today
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