Splitty Lower Nose replacement

57 Panel Officially Full-On Dubber

279 posts · joined Jun 2003 · 2 Mar 2004, 10:25 am

#145918

Has anyone here replaced the lower nose inner and outer panels on their splitty. I have the panels and I'm just about to start. Any tips would be appreciated. :bounce

dub Commited Dubber

64 posts · joined May 2003 · 2 Mar 2004, 10:33 am

#145920

Go to vintage bus .com website then click onto how to pan down and theres a step by step procedure.

57 Panel Officially Full-On Dubber

279 posts · joined Jun 2003 · 2 Mar 2004, 10:42 am

#145922

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splittychick SplittyDelicious

1,240 posts · joined Jul 2003 · 2 Mar 2004, 5:11 pm

#146029

Where did you find the outer lower nose section is what i'd like to know????Can't seem to find one anywhere??:o:o

57kombi Hannover Elder

2,544 posts · joined Aug 2002 · 2 Mar 2004, 7:27 pm

#146084

Hardings have got them for $95.00
Check out

Hardingeuropean.com

Cheers
Dave

splittychick SplittyDelicious

1,240 posts · joined Jul 2003 · 2 Mar 2004, 7:40 pm

#146096

Yeah i've checked out Hardings & maybe i'm talking about a different section.I need the lower part that is the common rusted part above the bumper not the one behind the bumper,is that the one you guys are talking about?

57 Panel Officially Full-On Dubber

279 posts · joined Jun 2003 · 3 Mar 2004, 6:48 am

#146271

My parents just moved back from america. I spent a fortune at Wolfsburg West on rust repair panels and rubber kits. If I was a little better prepared I would have bought more. They came back in their container.:bounce

57 Panel Officially Full-On Dubber

279 posts · joined Jun 2003 · 3 Mar 2004, 6:54 am

#146275

splittychick SplittyDelicious

1,240 posts · joined Jul 2003 · 3 Mar 2004, 8:35 am

#146304

Thanx guys....no i've found those ones i need the other part a bit higher up.Good luck with the procedure keep us posted on how you go.😀

twoguns simply aircooled

4,275 posts · joined Nov 2002 · 3 Mar 2004, 8:42 am

#146308

hey splittychick. i got a full front clip from vvds in sydney, a few years back. the one i got was actually ordered for some one but arrived with damage on the nose. i am about to use it on hte dcab, to replace the section you are talking about. maybe give them a call and see if they have or can get you one. 97891777.

Simply Cruzin'...

splittychick SplittyDelicious

1,240 posts · joined Jul 2003 · 3 Mar 2004, 9:55 am

#146331

Thanx twoguns...I'll give them a try.😀