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vwbeetlebum
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Male Number of posts : 6572
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Registration date : 2006-08-19

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PostSubject: Re: duies resto   duies resto - Page 22 EmptyWed Apr 25, 2007 1:53 pm

Fit them and see bud. You're after more of a custom look rather than a cal look, and i;d say they look pretty custom, so they're defo in keeping with the car. That rattle can paint job you did really was brilliant. I could never get it that good, cant wai to see it sprayed this weekend. Smile
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dubberatlast
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PostSubject: Re: duies resto   duies resto - Page 22 EmptyWed Apr 25, 2007 1:58 pm

it should be painted as long as the weather is cool Wink
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dubberatlast
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PostSubject: Re: duies resto   duies resto - Page 22 EmptyWed Apr 25, 2007 7:29 pm

Today i put the cars hight up a we bit but found the bottom adjuster is worn and this is why it keeps slamming its self so unless i can get another adjuster from some where im going to have to weld it in place, i would get sway aways but not comfident to weld them
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vwbeetlebum
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PostSubject: Re: duies resto   duies resto - Page 22 EmptyThu Apr 26, 2007 8:25 am

I think I have a pair of adjusters sat in a greasy bag in k's dads shed mate. make me an offer, perfectly usable, cost me £40 so not after much. afro
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vwbeetlebum
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PostSubject: Re: duies resto   duies resto - Page 22 EmptyThu Apr 26, 2007 8:33 am

If Rich comes over tonight to have a look at this non running golf, come with him bud and check these adjusters out, they might not be the right type. Cool
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dubberatlast
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PostSubject: Re: duies resto   duies resto - Page 22 EmptyThu Apr 26, 2007 11:16 am

Cool if rich wants the company then i will pop along with him if not can you give them to him dude if there the wrong sort i will keep them in the car till i see you next if thats ok cheers olie Wink
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vwbeetlebum
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PostSubject: Re: duies resto   duies resto - Page 22 EmptyFri Apr 27, 2007 8:10 am

There in his van waiting for you to collect. Smile
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dubberatlast
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PostSubject: Re: duies resto   duies resto - Page 22 EmptyFri Apr 27, 2007 11:32 am

Cool cheers dude i will let you no Wink
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dubberatlast
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PostSubject: Re: duies resto   duies resto - Page 22 EmptySat Apr 28, 2007 6:29 pm

Done some painting today Cool

Before
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after
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Polished
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Mr Scoops
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PostSubject: Re: duies resto   duies resto - Page 22 EmptySat Apr 28, 2007 6:33 pm

Good effort Carl.............
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dubberatlast
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PostSubject: Re: duies resto   duies resto - Page 22 EmptySat Apr 28, 2007 6:53 pm

Cheers dude well happy with it, its not mint but its almost one colour got to do the front tomorrow Wink
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PostSubject: Re: duies resto   duies resto - Page 22 EmptySat Apr 28, 2007 6:56 pm

Looking good mate, hell of a read this thread bet you're well chuffed, I would be!!! Very Happy
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dubberatlast
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PostSubject: Re: duies resto   duies resto - Page 22 EmptySat Apr 28, 2007 6:58 pm

oh yes im chuffed hes not a show winner but thats not what im after any way yours looks a good by dude Wink
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Location : Clevedon
My Ride(s) : '73 subaru powered Type 2 and a '75 beetle hot rod
Registration date : 2006-12-19

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PostSubject: Re: duies resto   duies resto - Page 22 EmptySat Apr 28, 2007 7:06 pm

you are the rattle can king! top work!
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PostSubject: Re: duies resto   duies resto - Page 22 EmptySat Apr 28, 2007 9:45 pm

looks good carl awesome stance....looks great in black.....spot on mate afro


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My Ride(s) : '04 LWB T5.. Restored escort RS turbo estate.
Registration date : 2006-08-30

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PostSubject: Re: duies resto   duies resto - Page 22 EmptySat Apr 28, 2007 9:54 pm

I touched it earlier very nice good work you old fool Suspect
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dubberatlast
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PostSubject: Re: duies resto   duies resto - Page 22 EmptySat Apr 28, 2007 9:58 pm

cheers everyone its smooth but not great good enough though Wink

and rich theres only a year between us you oldish goat lol!
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My Ride(s) : 1971 bug, 73 baywindow, hymer motor home, 1984 mk1 golf git cabby, 1997 t4
Registration date : 2007-01-14

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PostSubject: Re: duies resto   duies resto - Page 22 EmptySat Apr 28, 2007 10:44 pm

looks rather sexy dude good work roll on the finnished product Very Happy
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dubberatlast
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PostSubject: Re: duies resto   duies resto - Page 22 EmptySat Apr 28, 2007 11:22 pm

New rear gas shocks ordered, oil presure switch ordered,
Herbie sticker kit on way, avis adjuster ordered Cool

Finished product no such thing its a aircooled dub lol!
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itsabuglife
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My Ride(s) : 1971 bug, 73 baywindow, hymer motor home, 1984 mk1 golf git cabby, 1997 t4
Registration date : 2007-01-14

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PostSubject: Re: duies resto   duies resto - Page 22 EmptySun Apr 29, 2007 10:28 am

nice one dude some ones been busy
lol!
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nomates
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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: duies resto   duies resto - Page 22 EmptySun Apr 29, 2007 11:53 am

Shocked Well done dude...and they say black is the hardest colour to spray...............looks awesome afro
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PostSubject: Re: duies resto   duies resto - Page 22 EmptySun Apr 29, 2007 7:41 pm

Looking good mate, duie will be complete again when the evil herbie kit goes back on afro
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PostSubject: Re: duies resto   duies resto - Page 22 EmptySun Apr 29, 2007 8:03 pm

Cheers peeps no updates just a day of grief ive had enough of it today all gone well apart from today hope tomorrows gos better No
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My Ride(s) : 1991 Vanagon GL Westfalia 2.1: 2011 A3 S-Line
Registration date : 2006-08-19

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PostSubject: Re: duies resto   duies resto - Page 22 EmptySun Apr 29, 2007 8:05 pm

What happened today Dude??
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PostSubject: Re: duies resto   duies resto - Page 22 EmptySun Apr 29, 2007 8:08 pm

Finished the fillar on the little quarter panel on the front well happy not great but then i dont want it mint primed it then let it dry then 400 that with wet and dry then painted it with the gloss black and it was horrid so 400 again then primed it about 3 coats of grey 4 hours ago still not dry Suspect give up ive had a gut full hope it all gos better tomorrow but then they forecast rain No
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