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Mar 21, 2018 21:13:20 GMT
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that makes 2 of us , the red now beige is a 68 , the year i was born , i tryed to get one with my date of birth lol to restore  here was my ole beetle baja the thug bug   |
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Mar 21, 2018 21:27:22 GMT
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Mine was a shed, but had pre and post 68 lights on at some time   |
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Mar 21, 2018 21:29:29 GMT
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what a difference a colour make s
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Mar 21, 2018 21:33:57 GMT
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It did get a bit better than that (but only a bit, was painted in a barn with an electric spray gun in the end) this is with a mates (he is now building a jeans beetle)  (Was always a 20yard car though  ) |
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luckyseven
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Owning sneering dismissive pedantry since 1970
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Mar 21, 2018 21:59:17 GMT
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That's lovely. Tombstones for the win. Tom has good taste |
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Mar 21, 2018 22:17:55 GMT
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parked on SHIPQUAY st , the steepest shopping st in europe
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Mar 23, 2018 18:07:34 GMT
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headliner now done , just the sun roof piece to be made . turned out lovely
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Mar 23, 2018 18:08:35 GMT
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healiner now done turned out quite nice , just sunroof piece to be made  |
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Mar 23, 2018 18:09:22 GMT
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Mar 23, 2018 18:40:09 GMT
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I've just found your thread, tidy beetles! I came close to buying a 73 1303 in orange - it was never as clean as yours however!
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2018 Ford Fiesta ST
Full time engineer, part time waffler on Youtube - see Jim_Builds
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Mar 23, 2018 19:52:48 GMT
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not mine sorry its my mate Billys beetle ,. i just put the pics up lol thanks
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Last Edit: Mar 23, 2018 19:53:11 GMT by shielsy68
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Mar 24, 2018 18:08:11 GMT
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well Billy s lifted his bug from the  upholsters ,and is very pleased to be another step forward , he said now he can spend the week end building up doors, windows, as much fixtures and fittting as possible , |
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kaeferkind
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German Engineering in da house
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Mar 25, 2018 13:39:13 GMT
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I love following this resto, of course I'm a bit biased as I have a similar Brilliant Orange '74 Beetle. So keep on posting pics please!
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Mar 25, 2018 15:25:52 GMT
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Mar 25, 2018 15:27:46 GMT
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a few visitors came today
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Mar 25, 2018 19:17:46 GMT
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Mar 26, 2018 23:49:53 GMT
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Billy called today with a massive big smile on his face , Not something Billy is know for HE WENT THROUGH MY BOXEs OF BITs THAT HE WAS SHORT OF and away he went , i asked how ye getting on , he smiled and said windows all in.Loads of bits done lol
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Mar 30, 2018 18:43:29 GMT
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have a look at the stage billys at now looking goooooood
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Mar 30, 2018 18:45:07 GMT
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Mar 30, 2018 18:48:20 GMT
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upholsters ,and is very pleased to be another step forward , he said now he can spend the week end building up doors, windows, as much fixtures and fittting as possible , 
