Bangalow Billy Cart Derby NSW

ByronBug High Priestess of Unequaled Coolness & Flower Child

1,446 posts · joined Sep 2002 · 18 May 2008, 5:29 pm

#646500

Instead of our local VW owners cruise today we were asked to participate in the Bangalow Billy Cart Derby Street Parade..Here's some pics....14 VW's turned up...great day in the sunshine...
& thanks Laura for coming with me..

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OZ Towdster Keen to finish some projects

1,921 posts · joined Dec 2003 · 18 May 2008, 5:31 pm

#646503

and here i was thinking you were gunna show us something fast

like a Billy Cart

Don't let body work get in the way of real suspension travel

ByronBug High Priestess of Unequaled Coolness & Flower Child

1,446 posts · joined Sep 2002 · 18 May 2008, 5:50 pm

#646505

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bajachris88 The international telephone dialing code for Antarctica is 6

6,661 posts · joined Apr 2005 · 18 May 2008, 5:53 pm

#646507

got any picz of the carts?

I used to ride em, till i owned myself on a gutter :P Wasn't the last time i had done that either, and the last time wasn't in a billy cart haha

Edit - Whoops my bad, i can see em now

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ByronBug High Priestess of Unequaled Coolness & Flower Child

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ByronBug High Priestess of Unequaled Coolness & Flower Child

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#646510

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#646515

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#646520

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#646522

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Joel Now containing 100\% E-Wang

9,368 posts · joined Feb 2006 · 18 May 2008, 8:07 pm

#646554

Hey J heres the vid i took of the lismore crowd on the way down

and a few of the pics the pics i took

abit of history on this one:
it was the 2nd last bay window sold new in australia
there was only one bay left after it coming off the ship in 1980 its in pristine cond and is totally original except the paint on the roof where a gum tree fell on it

amazeer Bishop of Volkswagenism

3,029 posts · joined Nov 2005 · 18 May 2008, 9:09 pm

#646580

Cool that some councils are still willing to have a bit of fun despite the public liability circuses!

VWCOOL 23 Windows of Awesome

5,158 posts · joined Jun 2003 · 19 May 2008, 10:11 am

#646655

billycarts circa 1979.. they've come a long way!

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Joel Now containing 100\% E-Wang

9,368 posts · joined Feb 2006 · 19 May 2008, 6:13 pm

#646731

so u both upgraded from billycarts to beetles LOL
must be a evolutionary step, i remember going thro that

billcarts rollin 3.5" victa rims
ahhh that brings back memories