Dipsy gems new beetle

good news is that when do you start using it full time then gem

itsabuglife wrote:

yes please are you going to the sea front 2moz for the meet is ther a chance you could bring it please

Sorry we missed you on the seafront, would've stopped if id known you wernt going to the pub! Was running a bit late
Anyway, damien has the seat if you see him

cheers very muchly picked the seat up from him. As I was driving the bug home when I put my foot on clutch the seat would slide back!!

Gonna see what happens when it goes in for mot in july, and whether im still working in street or in bridgwater. Problem is carl i love driving the golf as well, id miss the power!!!

purple73 wrote:

Impy Mcdub wrote:

Love the "kid on xmas morning" look on Gem's face.........classic

I drove it home the back roads through Brean last night for the first time and loved every minute!!!

Best birthday pressie ever!!!! Yes face was beaming again!!

Sounds like some was in for a good night then...

Is the road open now? Just wanting to know for when I go up the workshop next

yeah its open again dude

Cheers bud

itsabuglife wrote:

yeah its open again dude

That saves wasting valuable time....

gem drove me down the unit to do some work on bug didnt get much done instead helped gem put new bits on hers

helped gem do her lights


then gem put some new wing mirrors on her bug


and then gem fitted on her own a new shifter and gem did it one
worked fine

My fav shifter same as mine cant get on with any other

dubberatlast wrote:

My fav shifter same as mine cant get on with any other

yeah its totally different from what was in there before!!! ALot better I an actually reach first gear without having to lean right over where me arms are so short!!

Quick update,

Found out that the bugs name is Dipsy from a previous owner who is in the Wubblers Dub Club! Which Sam thinks is pretty apt for my bug!!!

Thanks Damo for yesterday sorry i missed you! ill pop round at some point this weekend! cheers : - )

Just got to book the MOT now!!! Have you got the number for cooks garage???? Iv lost it!!! oh and have you got a spare blue ridge sticker i can buy and chuck in her?? mine went with the white guf!!!!

Once MOTd i got a month to rattle can her, fit carpet and put sams wheels on as a next door neighbour has asked me to take her to her wedding in late september!! SOOOO Better get my ass in gear really and get a paint code!!!! LOL

Praying for sunshine not weather like today!!!!

And i say my ass in gear as sam has told me as part of a deal iv got to do the work on her with help from him!!!!!

sam cooks garage 01278785214 sorry i havent got any stickers here you will have to ask Jen.

looks good dudes

well finally done some more to tidy the bug up



























not great but looks good

Cool.....

nice green garden bench

lol yeah luckly its going to the tip

Looking Good Sam.

Nice work bud nice spray booth

itsabuglife wrote:

lol yeah luckly its going to the tip

Lee will have it!

wurzelspice wrote:

itsabuglife wrote:

lol yeah luckly its going to the tip

Lee will have it!

Nah Green ain't my colour

hahaha, lee will have it, pmsl

MOT tomoz so see what size list we come home with!!!! Wedding is 21st Sept!!!!!