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Rust replacement sections for a 57 bug.

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Gibbo Custom Title Time!

1,685 posts · joined Jun 2004 ·

#440183
Anyone know the best place to get rust replacement sections for a 57 bug?

Im after some bottom pillar sections and the sections in front of that behind the front wheels.

Cheers!

toplessbug Fahrvergnugen

879 posts · joined Aug 2002 ·

#440184
ring mick,hes got everything else
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phatratpat Fahrvergnugen

958 posts · joined Mar 2005 ·

#440187
Rust ! what rust ?🙄

bajachris88 The international telephone dialing code for Antarctica is 6

6,661 posts · joined Apr 2005 ·

#440196
ah, so this is the fella who adopted ur bug ay pat?
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Gibbo Custom Title Time!

1,685 posts · joined Jun 2004 ·

#440197
Aiiiii !

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Beerboy Custom Title Time!

1,030 posts · joined Jul 2004 ·

#440233
hookys panel shop does great a pillar sections and vwheritage does good front firewalls, both are in the uk.

so probably no help what so ever, I will get my coat
WANTED kombi drivers side rear corner for a early bay! found after six years lol
WANTED engine lid for early kombi 71

Dasdubber DAS Resto Haus

5,746 posts · joined Aug 2002 ·

#440236
Is this Brad's oval Gibbo, or have you now got another??

[ Edited on 21-12-2005 by Dasdubber ]
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Gibbo Custom Title Time!

1,685 posts · joined Jun 2004 ·

#440237
lol, no worries. Another fan of the fast show I see. 😉

Suits you sir.....

At least I know that area is called the front firewall now!

Cheers!

Beerboy Custom Title Time!

1,030 posts · joined Jul 2004 ·

#440293
and a body off job to get at it properly, but being a pomme, rust would be huge, yours might be a small patch hole.

again not too sure if I am helping much ;-)
WANTED kombi drivers side rear corner for a early bay! found after six years lol
WANTED engine lid for early kombi 71

Gibbo Custom Title Time!

1,685 posts · joined Jun 2004 ·

#440309
Yeah, yet to dig down to the depth to find the real extent of the rot.

Al, its another one, a big window 57, just arrived at my place this week. Cant decide if Im gonna use it as a donor or a resto at the moment.

Hmm....