Got the bow sorted and ready for build coats
Volksaddict Wolfsburg Wizard
533 posts · joined Dec 2004 ·
Cheers&Beers
Ray V
Ray V
Fridolin Resto...progressing
56astro Custom Title Time!
1,772 posts · joined Aug 2002 ·
This will be one project I'll be keeping an eye on.
Good work Ray.
Good work Ray.
VW car, VW engine ...... keepin it "real"
35MPG on 101.3kPa
Volkswagenboy Staggers Automotive.
2,437 posts · joined Jul 2005 ·
I love Fridolins!
-Staggers.
-Staggers.
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2/53 Tradelink Drive, Browns Plains
pod i`ve got to finish this thing one day
4,980 posts · joined Dec 2003 ·
top stuff ,will be a looker 🙂
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All Welcome
http://www.flatfour.org/
and on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/FlatFour
ruckus Veteran Volks Folk
2,118 posts · joined Jun 2004 ·
Wow!
I've been wondering about this for ages. Thanks for sharing.
I've been wondering about this for ages. Thanks for sharing.
helbus Administrator Mad fabricator, paint and body
7,386 posts · joined Sep 2002 ·
Good to see something 'different' :thumb
kombibob AKA: Volkswagen Type 2 Transporter Van Robert
1,698 posts · joined May 2004 ·
yep top work
i would kill for one of these
i would kill for one of these
1961 swb buggy
1960 karmann ghia
1963 Single Cab: "El Concreto"
1963 bent 23 window " Frieda Samba "
1963 Eriba Faun camper " Cara Van daCamp"
2012 Skoda Octavia scout
Get down low and go,go,go
1960 karmann ghia
1963 Single Cab: "El Concreto"
1963 bent 23 window " Frieda Samba "
1963 Eriba Faun camper " Cara Van daCamp"
2012 Skoda Octavia scout
Get down low and go,go,go
Desert Bug Wolfsburg Wizard
687 posts · joined Aug 2002 ·
G'day ray,
Looking good, are you doing a rhd conversion while it's in bits.
Cheers, Ian.
Looking good, are you doing a rhd conversion while it's in bits.
Cheers, Ian.
Excentric (wife says) VW nut, having owned 250+ VWs in 40 years.
Volksaddict Wolfsburg Wizard
533 posts · joined Dec 2004 ·
Ian
Post some pics of the cape when your next up there please!
Not planning to convert it ..no changes that cant be reversed...mind you i have just recd the birth certificate and the original color is L345 Light grey..bit industrial ..Ive completed the pan and converted to dual mastercylinder, discs, lowered spindles, and set that all up with a set of Flat4 Sprintstars
love the Barny steering wheel...
Post some pics of the cape when your next up there please!
Not planning to convert it ..no changes that cant be reversed...mind you i have just recd the birth certificate and the original color is L345 Light grey..bit industrial ..Ive completed the pan and converted to dual mastercylinder, discs, lowered spindles, and set that all up with a set of Flat4 Sprintstars
love the Barny steering wheel...
Cheers&Beers
Ray V
Ray V
Desert Bug Wolfsburg Wizard
687 posts · joined Aug 2002 ·
Yeah, no worries, will be out the Cape 2nd w/end July for the first of 4 w/ends in 2 months that we have booked (only 10 vehicles at a time allowed in).
The Frid sounds like it's gonna be something else!!!
Cheers, Ian.
The Frid sounds like it's gonna be something else!!!
Cheers, Ian.
Excentric (wife says) VW nut, having owned 250+ VWs in 40 years.
VWFOOL King for a day, Fool for a lifetime.
3,436 posts · joined Sep 2002 ·
do u think it will make it to valla? 4 stud or 5?
++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
One man's junk...
One man's junk...
empi Compulsive Aussie Vee Dubber
4,131 posts · joined Aug 2002 ·
nice cant wait to see more pics, keep up the ace work..
ps i want one
ps i want one
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kustomkool BEING KOOL AINT CHEAP
1,611 posts · joined Nov 2002 ·
thats bloody awesome man.
megalania Insano Dub Head
722 posts · joined May 2006 ·
I can't believe that you got a Frid, they are the best. I adore them but can't afford them.:P
Volksaddict Wolfsburg Wizard
533 posts · joined Dec 2004 ·
Eh thanks to all for your encouragement ..my brother Redkg (the red/silverKG with radars at the Nationals) is painting it the week leading up to Valla ..so will probably have a shed tour for those interested..its only 20km north valla
Cheers&Beers
Ray V
Ray V
sgetty Fahrvergnugen
994 posts · joined Sep 2003 ·
looken good!
might come up after valla for a couple of rest days in the caravan park before hiting the range.
deon
might come up after valla for a couple of rest days in the caravan park before hiting the range.
deon
🙂
65busser Moderator Custom Title Time!
1,795 posts · joined Nov 2002 ·
Maybe it left the factory light grey to be painted whatever corporate colour scheme it ended up?
So..what colour you doing it?
Love it. Good to see you doing such a thorough job of it.
So..what colour you doing it?
Love it. Good to see you doing such a thorough job of it.
Doug Sweetman Nil Bastardo Carborundum
2,128 posts · joined Sep 2002 ·
It would look schweet as with some retro signwriting on it....... just a suggestion.....
And yes, Frids are the bet frankenstein model VW ever made 🙂
And yes, Frids are the bet frankenstein model VW ever made 🙂
Volksaddict Wolfsburg Wizard
533 posts · joined Dec 2004 ·
Picked a colour
More taping bogging and sanding itall back off ...madness
More taping bogging and sanding itall back off ...madness
Cheers&Beers
Ray V
Ray V
kombi_kid Moderator Good Kid too many projects
124 posts · joined Aug 2002 ·
looking sweet choose the type of red yet?
cheers
rhys
cheers
rhys
it aint just cool its aircool'd
baybuscamperkid prince of insufficient light, ruler of heck
4,316 posts · joined Aug 2002 ·
man, so THAT'S what good workman ship is meant to look like 😎 😎
Reimagined/Recycled/Upcycled Cool
MickH Hairy Gutted Sloth
3,389 posts · joined Sep 2003 ·
Mmmmm...this ones nice also!!
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SPRINTSTAR Insano Dub Head
804 posts · joined Sep 2002 ·
Definitely following this one through....:thumb
Volksaddict Wolfsburg Wizard
533 posts · joined Dec 2004 ·
Vallas been and gone ...ready for paint now!!!.....
Some 200 hours on ...and heres the fellow ...Wally ..who deserves the credit ...41 shrinks in one corner to get it right!!
bonnet getting fitted
Chunky Heater channels
Nice and rustfree this lot ...you can be lucky
[ Edited on 26-8-2006 by Volksaddict ]
Some 200 hours on ...and heres the fellow ...Wally ..who deserves the credit ...41 shrinks in one corner to get it right!!
bonnet getting fitted
Chunky Heater channels
Nice and rustfree this lot ...you can be lucky
[ Edited on 26-8-2006 by Volksaddict ]
Cheers&Beers
Ray V
Ray V
sean68 Officially Full-On Dubber
239 posts · joined Feb 2004 ·
nice job on the fridolin
very cool car
check out the vw garnet red
would look the goods :thumb
very cool car
check out the vw garnet red
would look the goods :thumb
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65 beetle - driving 😎
Desert Bug Wolfsburg Wizard
687 posts · joined Aug 2002 ·
G'day Ray,
Looking good. What pan do these use?
Cheers, Ian.
Looking good. What pan do these use?
Cheers, Ian.
Excentric (wife says) VW nut, having owned 250+ VWs in 40 years.
kombi_kid Moderator Good Kid too many projects
124 posts · joined Aug 2002 ·
hey ian
they are based on a KG pan have a swing axle rear end,ball joint front end some were disc fronts drum backs but this one is 4 drum and is all 4 stud so they are strange really!!
cheers
rhys
they are based on a KG pan have a swing axle rear end,ball joint front end some were disc fronts drum backs but this one is 4 drum and is all 4 stud so they are strange really!!
cheers
rhys
it aint just cool its aircool'd
Fossil Son of Jim - Creator of Good
2,649 posts · joined May 2004 ·
Looking good Ray - nice colour you've chosen
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IGOR is ALIVE !!!! 😎
IGOR is ALIVE !!!! 😎
65notch Seriously Crusin Dubber
141 posts · joined Oct 2006 ·
whats the latest on the frid?
empi Compulsive Aussie Vee Dubber
4,131 posts · joined Aug 2002 ·
This may of been answered, what type of floor pan does a frid run??
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