72 bug wormy

bummer that you have had to do a lot more than expected kate ....altho' not to everyones taste ,i like two-tone bugs .......my favourite is hugo .....wonder what happened to him?

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.......my favourite is hugo .....wonder what happened to him?

you dont want to know

lowriderbug wrote:

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.......my favourite is hugo .....wonder what happened to him?

you dont want to know

things could be worse i could have bought that

nomates wrote:

thought of a name yet? .....

"The Man Whore" Because he likes poking around in all those holes.




you could call him "Deuce" after Deuce Bigalow

today a bit more progress but no pics mite get some tmz if i go down - the passengers side heater channel has been took off only took all day after grinding through all the shit plates lol

and i have no idea who Deuce Bigalow is even the picture didnt help must have been before my time lol

and mine

I had a quick look today when i was down there..
Cracking on nicely.. The floor seems really good good good

Dylan wrote:

mite get some tmz if i go down

Hope they're all gonna be clean pics if you go down..

Dylan wrote:

today a bit more progress but no pics mite get some tmz if i go down - the passengers side heater channel has been took off only took all day after grinding through all the shit plates lol

and i have no idea who Deuce Bigalow is even the picture didnt help must have been before my time lol

he's a man whore, but always ends up with weirdo's.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XBhlyXQeAL0

funny as hell silly film.

joker 67 wrote:

Dylan wrote:

today a bit more progress but no pics mite get some tmz if i go down - the passengers side heater channel has been took off only took all day after grinding through all the shit plates lol

and i have no idea who Deuce Bigalow is even the picture didnt help must have been before my time lol

he's a man whore, but always ends up with weirdo's.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XBhlyXQeAL0

funny as hell silly film.

Corker of a film and the second one is pretty damn good aswell

yep ....thats funny

more pics been down this morning
this is the heater channel removed




this is the front arch now all the shit has been cut out

and this is her looking sorry for herself


when i left they were taking her wheels of the passenger side and cutting the shit out of the back arch - oh and the bolts that hold the body to the floor on the passenger side have been took out aswell

Bloody hell, the tinworm has been busy

Fair play for cracking on with it, will be nice and solid whe its done

its gonna be a crackin motor when its done! keep at it

were those lights any good kate

yeah lights are ace ppl keep coming over for warm lol

Kate, Neal emailed me on Friday. He said he is gutted after seeing this thread. He had no idea it was this bad.........

well we never knew it was this bad but once its done its done

At last i have metal in my beetle
one heater channel


one door pillar


this is the wing inside the car

the inner wing on the outside


the back wing


under the back seat

then just to put a downer on the day we found yes you guess it more rust


but we repaired it

nice one keep posting kate

fastest resto ever! Love it! :S

more pic's later just going to the pub lol

wow.....thats some kick-ass metalwork & superfast too!

right here we go
spare wheel well


front inner wing bit (passenger side)




back inner wing


this bit had nothing to do with Vince

and im quite sure what this bit is lol

more pic of todays work
this is now the state of the passenger side


under the back seat passenger side

spare wheel well



now the work is about to begin on the other side
under the back seat

end of the heater channel

heater channel

and the back inner wing only two plates we think but we wont know untill its cut out


Then we still have both doors to fix, the steering to sort, the wiring loom to go bk in, adjust the clutch and the brakes and paint it and put the wings on oh and then put it all bk together but the end is almost in sight