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Shamrockez
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Female Number of posts : 2047
Age : 40
Location : Curry Rivel, Somerset
My Ride(s) : 98 New Beetle, 1958 Bug, 1966 Split, 2006 T5, 71 Bug, 72 Bay and 61 Split.
Registration date : 2006-11-21

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PostSubject: Re: Robbie Rocket - New Beetle Cup Car Replica   Robbie Rocket - New Beetle Cup Car Replica - Page 7 EmptyTue Feb 08, 2011 8:59 pm

Nope. It's in this pic:
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To be fair, it's really hard to see.
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nomates
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Male Number of posts : 18609
Age : 51
Location : weston-s-mare
My Ride(s) : 1967 fridolin and 1966 (award winning-and yea i am being gay) ghia and 1960 bubble car
Registration date : 2006-11-19

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PostSubject: Re: Robbie Rocket - New Beetle Cup Car Replica   Robbie Rocket - New Beetle Cup Car Replica - Page 7 EmptyTue Feb 08, 2011 9:16 pm

split pin installed wrong?
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griff
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Male Number of posts : 5280
Age : 113
Location : weston super mare
My Ride(s) : the fourking T25 van
Registration date : 2007-04-01

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PostSubject: Re: Robbie Rocket - New Beetle Cup Car Replica   Robbie Rocket - New Beetle Cup Car Replica - Page 7 EmptyTue Feb 08, 2011 9:20 pm

nomates wrote:
split pin installed wrong?


brake disc?
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nomates
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Male Number of posts : 18609
Age : 51
Location : weston-s-mare
My Ride(s) : 1967 fridolin and 1966 (award winning-and yea i am being gay) ghia and 1960 bubble car
Registration date : 2006-11-19

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PostSubject: Re: Robbie Rocket - New Beetle Cup Car Replica   Robbie Rocket - New Beetle Cup Car Replica - Page 7 EmptyTue Feb 08, 2011 9:24 pm

i donk think you can get a brake disc wrong ,unless those performance ones are directional
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Shamrockez
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Female Number of posts : 2047
Age : 40
Location : Curry Rivel, Somerset
My Ride(s) : 98 New Beetle, 1958 Bug, 1966 Split, 2006 T5, 71 Bug, 72 Bay and 61 Split.
Registration date : 2006-11-21

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PostSubject: Re: Robbie Rocket - New Beetle Cup Car Replica   Robbie Rocket - New Beetle Cup Car Replica - Page 7 EmptyTue Feb 08, 2011 9:30 pm

nope and nope
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nomates
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Male Number of posts : 18609
Age : 51
Location : weston-s-mare
My Ride(s) : 1967 fridolin and 1966 (award winning-and yea i am being gay) ghia and 1960 bubble car
Registration date : 2006-11-19

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PostSubject: Re: Robbie Rocket - New Beetle Cup Car Replica   Robbie Rocket - New Beetle Cup Car Replica - Page 7 EmptyTue Feb 08, 2011 9:48 pm

its somthing to do with the brake pad clips right?
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Shamrockez
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Female Number of posts : 2047
Age : 40
Location : Curry Rivel, Somerset
My Ride(s) : 98 New Beetle, 1958 Bug, 1966 Split, 2006 T5, 71 Bug, 72 Bay and 61 Split.
Registration date : 2006-11-21

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PostSubject: Re: Robbie Rocket - New Beetle Cup Car Replica   Robbie Rocket - New Beetle Cup Car Replica - Page 7 EmptyTue Feb 08, 2011 9:52 pm

not with the clips
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nomates
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Male Number of posts : 18609
Age : 51
Location : weston-s-mare
My Ride(s) : 1967 fridolin and 1966 (award winning-and yea i am being gay) ghia and 1960 bubble car
Registration date : 2006-11-19

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PostSubject: Re: Robbie Rocket - New Beetle Cup Car Replica   Robbie Rocket - New Beetle Cup Car Replica - Page 7 EmptyTue Feb 08, 2011 9:57 pm

I think I need a bigger pic or to got o specsavers ...lol

so how have you fitted the pads wrong ,upside down?
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Male Number of posts : 38010
Age : 50
Location : Weston super Dooper
My Ride(s) : 1991 Vanagon GL Westfalia 2.1: 2011 A3 S-Line
Registration date : 2006-08-19

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PostSubject: Re: Robbie Rocket - New Beetle Cup Car Replica   Robbie Rocket - New Beetle Cup Car Replica - Page 7 EmptyTue Feb 08, 2011 9:59 pm

Is the brake pipe too short?
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Shamrockez
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Female Number of posts : 2047
Age : 40
Location : Curry Rivel, Somerset
My Ride(s) : 98 New Beetle, 1958 Bug, 1966 Split, 2006 T5, 71 Bug, 72 Bay and 61 Split.
Registration date : 2006-11-21

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PostSubject: Re: Robbie Rocket - New Beetle Cup Car Replica   Robbie Rocket - New Beetle Cup Car Replica - Page 7 EmptyTue Feb 08, 2011 10:00 pm

nope...



nomates has almost got it - one of the pads (inner) is in upside down... the friction side is pointing towards the caliper and not the disc Embarassed
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Male Number of posts : 18609
Age : 51
Location : weston-s-mare
My Ride(s) : 1967 fridolin and 1966 (award winning-and yea i am being gay) ghia and 1960 bubble car
Registration date : 2006-11-19

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PostSubject: Re: Robbie Rocket - New Beetle Cup Car Replica   Robbie Rocket - New Beetle Cup Car Replica - Page 7 EmptyTue Feb 08, 2011 10:00 pm

Mr Scoops wrote:
Is the brake pipe too short?


its how somthing has been fitted ,not wrong parts .
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nomates
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Male Number of posts : 18609
Age : 51
Location : weston-s-mare
My Ride(s) : 1967 fridolin and 1966 (award winning-and yea i am being gay) ghia and 1960 bubble car
Registration date : 2006-11-19

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PostSubject: Re: Robbie Rocket - New Beetle Cup Car Replica   Robbie Rocket - New Beetle Cup Car Replica - Page 7 EmptyTue Feb 08, 2011 10:01 pm

ah yes the left one ......bugger me I do need glasses ......lol that was hard to see
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nomates
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Male Number of posts : 18609
Age : 51
Location : weston-s-mare
My Ride(s) : 1967 fridolin and 1966 (award winning-and yea i am being gay) ghia and 1960 bubble car
Registration date : 2006-11-19

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PostSubject: Re: Robbie Rocket - New Beetle Cup Car Replica   Robbie Rocket - New Beetle Cup Car Replica - Page 7 EmptyTue Feb 08, 2011 10:01 pm

how the hell did you do that Shocked
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Mr Scoops
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Male Number of posts : 38010
Age : 50
Location : Weston super Dooper
My Ride(s) : 1991 Vanagon GL Westfalia 2.1: 2011 A3 S-Line
Registration date : 2006-08-19

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PostSubject: Re: Robbie Rocket - New Beetle Cup Car Replica   Robbie Rocket - New Beetle Cup Car Replica - Page 7 EmptyTue Feb 08, 2011 10:05 pm

nomates wrote:
ah yes the left one ......bugger me I do need glasses ......lol that was hard to see

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Shamrockez
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Female Number of posts : 2047
Age : 40
Location : Curry Rivel, Somerset
My Ride(s) : 98 New Beetle, 1958 Bug, 1966 Split, 2006 T5, 71 Bug, 72 Bay and 61 Split.
Registration date : 2006-11-21

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PostSubject: Re: Robbie Rocket - New Beetle Cup Car Replica   Robbie Rocket - New Beetle Cup Car Replica - Page 7 EmptyTue Feb 08, 2011 10:10 pm

nomates wrote:
how the hell did you do that Shocked

when you're as talented as me, it's easy! Very Happy
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Male Number of posts : 18609
Age : 51
Location : weston-s-mare
My Ride(s) : 1967 fridolin and 1966 (award winning-and yea i am being gay) ghia and 1960 bubble car
Registration date : 2006-11-19

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PostSubject: Re: Robbie Rocket - New Beetle Cup Car Replica   Robbie Rocket - New Beetle Cup Car Replica - Page 7 EmptyTue Feb 08, 2011 10:17 pm

lol! ....nice one
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griff
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Male Number of posts : 5280
Age : 113
Location : weston super mare
My Ride(s) : the fourking T25 van
Registration date : 2007-04-01

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PostSubject: Re: Robbie Rocket - New Beetle Cup Car Replica   Robbie Rocket - New Beetle Cup Car Replica - Page 7 EmptyTue Feb 08, 2011 11:19 pm

my next guess was gona be left dust cover on right bleed nipple, i had no chance of spotting that on my phone thou
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Shamrockez
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Female Number of posts : 2047
Age : 40
Location : Curry Rivel, Somerset
My Ride(s) : 98 New Beetle, 1958 Bug, 1966 Split, 2006 T5, 71 Bug, 72 Bay and 61 Split.
Registration date : 2006-11-21

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PostSubject: Re: Robbie Rocket - New Beetle Cup Car Replica   Robbie Rocket - New Beetle Cup Car Replica - Page 7 EmptyWed Feb 09, 2011 5:08 pm

Got some (not very good, but it was getting dark) pics of Robbie outside...

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Gungemyster
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Male Number of posts : 12659
Age : 52
Location : Weston-super-mud
My Ride(s) : 1975 south african imported beetle two tone grey, 1997 Red T4 shag palace
Registration date : 2008-03-28

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PostSubject: Re: Robbie Rocket - New Beetle Cup Car Replica   Robbie Rocket - New Beetle Cup Car Replica - Page 7 EmptyWed Feb 09, 2011 5:37 pm

Nice one Lucy.

Robbie makes the wheels look teeny weeny now!! lol
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Shamrockez
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Female Number of posts : 2047
Age : 40
Location : Curry Rivel, Somerset
My Ride(s) : 98 New Beetle, 1958 Bug, 1966 Split, 2006 T5, 71 Bug, 72 Bay and 61 Split.
Registration date : 2006-11-21

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PostSubject: Re: Robbie Rocket - New Beetle Cup Car Replica   Robbie Rocket - New Beetle Cup Car Replica - Page 7 EmptyWed Feb 09, 2011 6:18 pm

It's amazing how they can make an 18in wheel look small!
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SimonABT
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Male Number of posts : 1343
Age : 42
Location : Clevedon
My Ride(s) : Something with a V6 under the hood!
Registration date : 2006-10-08

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PostSubject: Re: Robbie Rocket - New Beetle Cup Car Replica   Robbie Rocket - New Beetle Cup Car Replica - Page 7 EmptyWed Feb 09, 2011 6:31 pm

And the huuuuge brakes look small aswell!! Best take them off and give them to me instead? Wink

Looks so good when decked on the floor.
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Shamrockez
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Female Number of posts : 2047
Age : 40
Location : Curry Rivel, Somerset
My Ride(s) : 98 New Beetle, 1958 Bug, 1966 Split, 2006 T5, 71 Bug, 72 Bay and 61 Split.
Registration date : 2006-11-21

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PostSubject: Re: Robbie Rocket - New Beetle Cup Car Replica   Robbie Rocket - New Beetle Cup Car Replica - Page 7 EmptyWed Feb 09, 2011 6:54 pm

I daren't take a pic of the rears lol!

He liked being on the floor - I didn't pull the air lines though enough, so the pass side one popped off when I aired out... so he wouldn't go back up again, then the battery died!
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clockwork
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Male Number of posts : 7198
Age : 52
Location : Wouldn't I like to know
My Ride(s) : Rollercoaster
Registration date : 2009-08-09

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PostSubject: Re: Robbie Rocket - New Beetle Cup Car Replica   Robbie Rocket - New Beetle Cup Car Replica - Page 7 EmptyWed Feb 09, 2011 9:22 pm

wheels do funnily look small but still looks super tuff!
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Male Number of posts : 18609
Age : 51
Location : weston-s-mare
My Ride(s) : 1967 fridolin and 1966 (award winning-and yea i am being gay) ghia and 1960 bubble car
Registration date : 2006-11-19

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PostSubject: Re: Robbie Rocket - New Beetle Cup Car Replica   Robbie Rocket - New Beetle Cup Car Replica - Page 7 EmptyThu Feb 10, 2011 4:32 pm

whats the biggest size wheel you can get for a newbie?
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Shamrockez
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Female Number of posts : 2047
Age : 40
Location : Curry Rivel, Somerset
My Ride(s) : 98 New Beetle, 1958 Bug, 1966 Split, 2006 T5, 71 Bug, 72 Bay and 61 Split.
Registration date : 2006-11-21

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PostSubject: Re: Robbie Rocket - New Beetle Cup Car Replica   Robbie Rocket - New Beetle Cup Car Replica - Page 7 EmptyThu Feb 10, 2011 4:46 pm

I've seen one on 22s before.

20s go on easily though.
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