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TheGreenVW Samba Member
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Posted: Thu Nov 17, 2016 4:40 pm Post subject: Re: V8 Bug Volksrod Project |
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Added another crossmember to the frame today
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Bashr52 Samba Member
Joined: July 16, 2006 Posts: 5666 Location: On an island in VA
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Posted: Mon Nov 21, 2016 6:56 am Post subject: Re: V8 Bug Volksrod Project |
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Is that a brake on the differential? |
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TheGreenVW Samba Member
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Posted: Mon Nov 21, 2016 7:33 pm Post subject: Re: V8 Bug Volksrod Project |
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Bashr52 wrote: |
TheGreenVW wrote: |
Added another crossmember to the frame today
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Is that a brake on the differential? |
It is the parking brake. It was on the rear axle when I got it. I think it is lokar |
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TheGreenVW Samba Member
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Posted: Tue Nov 29, 2016 7:05 pm Post subject: Re: V8 Bug Volksrod Project |
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Finished up the brake and clutch lines and bled both systems. Also, insulated the lines that are nearest the headers
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TheGreenVW Samba Member
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Posted: Fri May 19, 2017 3:54 am Post subject: Re: V8 Bug Volksrod Project |
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TheGreenVW Samba Member
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TheGreenVW Samba Member
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Posted: Thu Apr 05, 2018 6:52 pm Post subject: Re: V8 Bug Volksrod Project |
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TheGreenVW Samba Member
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Posted: Mon May 28, 2018 10:36 am Post subject: Re: V8 Bug Volksrod Project |
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TheGreenVW Samba Member
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Posted: Fri Jun 29, 2018 7:41 am Post subject: Re: V8 Bug Volksrod Project |
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TheGreenVW Samba Member
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Posted: Fri Jan 04, 2019 4:11 pm Post subject: Re: V8 Bug Volksrod Project |
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vaughn bros. Samba Member
Joined: October 13, 2003 Posts: 2395 Location: Hickory, NC
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Posted: Fri Jan 04, 2019 7:22 pm Post subject: Re: V8 Bug Volksrod Project |
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Looks like a blast to drive! |
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Bashr52 Samba Member
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Posted: Tue Jan 08, 2019 6:33 am Post subject: Re: V8 Bug Volksrod Project |
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Is the final radiator location, or is that just temporary? Looks awesome! |
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TheGreenVW Samba Member
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Posted: Thu Jan 10, 2019 11:43 am Post subject: Re: V8 Bug Volksrod Project |
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Is the final radiator location, or is that just temporary? Looks awesome! |
Thanks! Yes, most likely where it will stay. The hood will fit with minor modifications |
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TheGreenVW Samba Member
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Posted: Sat Feb 09, 2019 5:36 am Post subject: Re: V8 Bug Volksrod Project |
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vaughn bros. Samba Member
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Posted: Sat Feb 09, 2019 8:46 am Post subject: Re: V8 Bug Volksrod Project |
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I have to admit it took me awhile to get used to the video updates now I look forward to them. Folks don't realize what making lefts and rights really involves. Symmetric when it's done is sometimes a lucky bonus. Looks great, carry on. |
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finster Samba Member
Joined: May 26, 2012 Posts: 7944 Location: north o' the border
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Posted: Sun Feb 10, 2019 9:32 am Post subject: Re: V8 Bug Volksrod Project |
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the radiator cover brings to mind a bull elephant seal... |
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Jacks Samba Member
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Posted: Sun Feb 10, 2019 12:18 pm Post subject: Re: V8 Bug Volksrod Project |
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[size=18]Driveshaft is installed. Fits very well.
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Did you calculate the driveshaft angle? It’s important. Yours looks a bit too straight.
https://www.google.com/search?q=driveshaft+angle&a...ent=safari _________________ Jack Staggs
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TheGreenVW Samba Member
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Posted: Mon Feb 11, 2019 4:21 am Post subject: Re: V8 Bug Volksrod Project |
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Yes, at that point the 4 link had not been adjusted. |
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TheGreenVW Samba Member
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Posted: Sat Feb 23, 2019 4:34 am Post subject: Re: V8 Bug Volksrod Project |
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vaughn bros. Samba Member
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Posted: Sat Feb 23, 2019 8:18 pm Post subject: Re: V8 Bug Volksrod Project |
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Really diggin the headlights.
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