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|  posted on June 16th, 2006 at 05:40 PM | 
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 volksrod now with pics/new bod mods 
 
 
spoke to my engineer today about my propossed project. 
 
4inch chop top     yes 
 
cycle gaurds         yes 
 
beam extension    yes  
 
engineers certificate 
cost $350-$400 fully street leagul.:bounce 
 
something like this 
 
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|  posted on June 16th, 2006 at 05:50 PM | 
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wanna make me one as well :P hehe i would love one, dam uni student size pay checks  
 
 
 
 
trunk monkey, because sometime getting your car back just isn't enough 
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|  posted on June 16th, 2006 at 06:30 PM | 
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all of the above correct 
 
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|  posted on June 16th, 2006 at 08:39 PM | 
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I love the look of that car stoppa. 
What colour are you thinking about?
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|  posted on June 16th, 2006 at 09:32 PM | 
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matt army green....
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|  posted on June 16th, 2006 at 09:32 PM | 
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gmh black to start with,not sure about colour yet. 
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|  posted on June 16th, 2006 at 11:18 PM | 
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I'd love to see some posted pics of the progress.
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|  posted on June 17th, 2006 at 04:35 PM | 
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 chop chop chop 
 
 
pics from today no turning back now. | 
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|  posted on June 20th, 2006 at 06:11 PM | 
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having touble posting pics,progressing well choped roof 4inh in front. | 
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|  posted on June 22nd, 2006 at 05:01 PM | 
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can someone help me post pics. 
26 hours into it and ive chopped roof 4inches 
all external welding completed,roof,a pillars,b pillars and rear quarters and door tops. 
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|  posted on June 22nd, 2006 at 05:05 PM | 
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ok go to http://www.photobucket.com  
create an account  
click upload photos  
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|  posted on June 22nd, 2006 at 06:28 PM | 
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STOPPA have u chopped a top before i read though an article on http://www.volksrods.com  man apparently beetles are amoungst the hardest of all cars , keep us posted id love to do one
one day , and laern from someone elses experiences "cheaper way"  looks awesome good luck... 
  
 
 
 
 
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|  posted on June 22nd, 2006 at 09:17 PM | 
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 finally some pictures! 
 
 
thanks barls.  
finally some pics will post more tomorrow  
yes this is my first chop top kroozzn62 
the headlights and guards are just temporary till i make the appropriate brackets 
hope you like them 
 
 
 
  
  
  
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|  posted on June 22nd, 2006 at 09:19 PM | 
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not a problem mate looks good
 
 
 
 
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|  posted on June 22nd, 2006 at 09:44 PM | 
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 more pics 
 
 
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|  posted on June 23rd, 2006 at 09:16 AM | 
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|  posted on June 23rd, 2006 at 10:37 AM | 
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Nice shape to the side windows. That is what makes a chop. 
 
I noticed you haven't widened the roof. Hope you don't have too much bend 
for the front side glass to move. It's amazing the impact that the inch and half 
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|  posted on June 23rd, 2006 at 05:16 PM | 
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 more pics 
 
 
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|  posted on June 25th, 2006 at 01:07 PM | 
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good work:thumb
 
 
 
 
A candy coloured clown they called the sandman tip toes through my room every night just to sprinkle stardust on my pillow go to sleep everything will
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|  posted on June 25th, 2006 at 02:32 PM | 
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weekend progress 2.5 dropped spindles new exhuast | 
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|  posted on June 25th, 2006 at 02:59 PM | 
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jeez, you weren't kdding when you said "soon" were you.  
 
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|  posted on June 25th, 2006 at 05:40 PM | 
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my plan is to be finished in time to drive to valla. 
 
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|  posted on June 25th, 2006 at 05:43 PM | 
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nice lines dude, well done! 
 
hope to see you here 
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im running on the same time table mate im hoping that my red sbug will be ready for its first run by then, bear in mind mines taken 2 1/2 years and is
a little more extreme in the rebuild than this but yours looks good mate
 
 
 
 
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|  posted on June 25th, 2006 at 08:27 PM | 
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any pics Barls, | 
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|  posted on June 25th, 2006 at 08:33 PM | 
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stoppahave you thought about rolling in the rear & front apran to matchthe shape of bonnet & rear deck lid nice work on the roof.
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|  posted on June 25th, 2006 at 08:35 PM | 
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man to be honest  when you first posed the question i thought you were a  kid,  
love your work you should do a how to chop it in this section wiht progress pics 
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|  posted on June 25th, 2006 at 08:41 PM | 
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in one of your picson the roof is that a air driven swagger neat tool.
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|  posted on June 25th, 2006 at 10:06 PM | 
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here you go mate all in here 
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|  posted on June 26th, 2006 at 04:36 PM | 
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front apron is getting reshaped plus the rear. 
i forget the tools name but it was worth $96.00. 
Barls that some nasty shit with your dub i can feel its pain. 
 
Todays progress,roof ready for filler primer, templates made for all the glass. 
next cut n sew new hood linning,thats easy as im a upholsterer  with years of exp with rods. 
then make rear cycle gaurds and so on,,,,,,,,ect. 
can someone tell me how to raise the rear suspension,and also lift the front as it has adjusters, 
thanks for the positive coments guys. iam a kid just a big kid,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,:party | 
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