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ingenbremser
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PostPosted: Sun Sep 07, 2014 6:15 am    Post subject: Got a 52 today Reply with quote
i was told it is registered as a 50, but it sure looks like a 52 to me Wink anyway, more to do , less Space left in the yard Wink
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PostPosted: Sun Sep 07, 2014 10:55 am    Post subject: Reply with quote
Nice find! With the crotch coolers its an April 51 to Sept 52.
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PostPosted: Mon Sep 08, 2014 3:22 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote
I like that. especially the steering wheel.
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PostPosted: Tue Sep 09, 2014 7:11 am    Post subject: Reply with quote
Looks like a decent CC.
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PostPosted: Tue Sep 09, 2014 6:00 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote
First time I've seen someone fit an Austin America/1300GT steering wheel to a VW...
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PostPosted: Tue Sep 09, 2014 8:30 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote
I like it! keep us updated please.
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PostPosted: Wed Sep 10, 2014 12:44 am    Post subject: Reply with quote
i really do not know what to do With it yet, i have a barndoor and a 58 panel i currently are working on in the few hours i have time for it Wink Guess i will store it for some time before anything happens to it . i also have this one taking a bit of my time .. Wink
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PostPosted: Fri Sep 12, 2014 8:48 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote
Very nice Smile
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PostPosted: Fri Sep 12, 2014 11:53 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote
has someone cut the rear torsion housing and forks off the back of the pan?
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PostPosted: Sat Sep 13, 2014 1:18 am    Post subject: Reply with quote
henry roberts wrote:
has someone cut the rear torsion housing and forks off the back of the pan?
no floorpan on the photos .. picked up the floorpan a day later Wink
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PostPosted: Sat Sep 13, 2014 2:41 am    Post subject: Reply with quote
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no floorpan on the photos ..



No floorpan ... but a frontaxle? How did that work?
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PostPosted: Sat Sep 13, 2014 3:47 am    Post subject: Reply with quote
usariemen wrote:
ingenbremser wrote:
no floorpan on the photos ..



No floorpan ... but a frontaxle? How did that work?
it was a loose Wheel With the body , just put it there to see how it would look Wink
it is not an vw Wheel either , it is a opel Wheel Wink
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