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ratmann Samba Member
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Posted: Sat Jul 29, 2023 8:15 am Post subject: Re: 55 Barndoor Deluxe in German auction |
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Got the '55 back from the car detailer, just like new
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j.pickens Samba Member
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Posted: Sat Feb 16, 2019 10:01 pm Post subject: Re: 55 Barndoor Deluxe in German auction |
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EverettB wrote: |
Wait... Is that a little toy? |
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i wish more people would actually drive their vws rather than just talking about what they have in the garage. |
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If you've seen one sunroof swivel seat kombi, you've seen them all! |
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ratmann Samba Member
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ratmann Samba Member
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Posted: Thu Jan 03, 2019 7:23 am Post subject: Re: 55 Barndoor Deluxe in German auction |
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EverettB Administrator
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ratmann Samba Member
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Posted: Wed Jan 02, 2019 12:09 pm Post subject: Re: 55 Barndoor Deluxe in German auction |
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Does anyone knows where i can find these seat mountings please?
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ratmann Samba Member
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Posted: Tue Sep 11, 2018 8:35 am Post subject: Re: 55 Barndoor Deluxe in German auction |
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I' ve found the correct fuel pump for the '55, thanks to Robert !
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ratmann Samba Member
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Posted: Tue Sep 04, 2018 9:10 am Post subject: Re: 55 Barndoor Deluxe in German auction |
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EverettB wrote: |
Wait... Is that a little toy? |
No
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EverettB Administrator
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ratmann Samba Member
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Posted: Fri Aug 10, 2018 2:41 am Post subject: Re: 55 Barndoor Deluxe in German auction |
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Le Bug Show @ Spa Francorchamps
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ratmann Samba Member
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Posted: Thu Aug 09, 2018 7:33 am Post subject: Re: 55 Barndoor Deluxe in German auction |
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djfordmanjack wrote: |
this nice DLXy once lived in my hometown of Graz, just a few hundred yards from my parents in law.. neat van!
you gotta love that pic. roof peak and nose shows nicely. BDs forever!
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Scotty Samba Member
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Posted: Thu Aug 09, 2018 5:25 am Post subject: Re: 55 Barndoor Deluxe in German auction |
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ratmann wrote: |
Hey Scotty, nice to meet you
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EverettB wrote: |
I'd be curious to know the length of his tip.
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djfordmanjack Samba Member
Joined: June 15, 2009 Posts: 2179 Location: Graz, Austria, Europe
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ratmann Samba Member
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Posted: Wed Aug 08, 2018 10:04 am Post subject: Re: 55 Barndoor Deluxe in German auction |
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Hey Scotty, nice to meet you
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Scotty Samba Member
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Posted: Wed Aug 08, 2018 6:30 am Post subject: Re: 55 Barndoor Deluxe in German auction |
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It's definitely in belgium, I parked next to it at Le Bug Show
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I'd be curious to know the length of his tip.
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ratmann Samba Member
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Posted: Tue Aug 07, 2018 12:33 pm Post subject: Re: 55 Barndoor Deluxe in German auction |
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SatireChuck wrote: |
Is this the bus that actor Tom Hanks purchased? He actually talked about it in an interview, and it was about the same time as the auction so it has me wondering......
He certainly has the money.
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RockStock Samba Member
Joined: November 26, 2004 Posts: 3929 Location: England
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Posted: Mon Jul 30, 2018 3:55 pm Post subject: Re: 55 Barndoor Deluxe in German auction |
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Only if Hanksy lives in Belgium _________________ -StockRocks- |
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SatireChuck Samba Member
Joined: November 13, 2009 Posts: 63 Location: North Arkansas
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Posted: Mon Jul 30, 2018 8:40 am Post subject: Re: 55 Barndoor Deluxe in German auction |
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Is this the bus that actor Tom Hanks purchased? He actually talked about it in an interview, and it was about the same time as the auction so it has me wondering......
He certainly has the money.
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ratmann Samba Member
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Posted: Mon Jul 16, 2018 9:31 am Post subject: Re: 55 Barndoor Deluxe in German auction |
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