Thugbug

Bizarre Moderator The artist formerly known as blue74l

12,789 posts · joined Aug 2002 · 20 May 2008, 1:58 pm

#646907

Bought from nephew of original owner who only aquired it in September last year. Came with original purchase papers and service history. Car is Red Citrus in colour.Rebuilt 1600 thru Mullers.Shod with new Yokohamas & Kumhos,extractors,inlet manifolds,exhausts,headlining,carpets and sports steering wheel.Escort RS2000 2nd hand bucket seats

Futue te ipsum!!!

Bizarre Moderator The artist formerly known as blue74l

12,789 posts · joined Aug 2002 · 20 May 2008, 2:01 pm

#646909

Nice bug

Nave to get some lowered struts and Porsche wheels on there 😀

Futue te ipsum!!!

thugbug Wolfsburg Wizard

405 posts · joined Mar 2008 · 20 May 2008, 6:07 pm

#646974

Yes, that would certainly give it a better look.

badkarmann Seriously Crusin Dubber

121 posts · joined Mar 2008 · 20 May 2008, 9:56 pm

#647043

looking good buddy pictures do look great.
cheers 😎😎👍

thugbug Wolfsburg Wizard

405 posts · joined Mar 2008 · 20 May 2008, 10:04 pm

#647045

Hey, how you doin` badkarmann? Yeah thanks. But like Bizarre says, needs some better looking wheels. In due course.

thugbug Wolfsburg Wizard

405 posts · joined Mar 2008 · 20 May 2008, 10:07 pm

#647047

Funny thing driving a bug again - keep looking for the temp gauge. Maybe i get an altometer so i can see how low i`m flying.

Joel Now containing 100\% E-Wang

9,368 posts · joined Feb 2006 · 20 May 2008, 10:45 pm

#647052

good to see such a nice tidy original LBug
freaky seeing all the original paperwork
exactly the same as mine has LOL

thugbug Wolfsburg Wizard

405 posts · joined Mar 2008 · 20 May 2008, 11:01 pm

#647059

Maybe have to set up a "Class of their own". haha

thugbug Wolfsburg Wizard

405 posts · joined Mar 2008 · 22 May 2008, 7:29 pm

#647412

Woohoo! Been elevated to Slammed & Awesome. Thank you kindly.

thugbug Wolfsburg Wizard

405 posts · joined Mar 2008 · 22 May 2008, 8:20 pm

#647431

Now has new carpet and a one piece ali backing plate from hinge to hinge. Certainly a clean look compared with what it looked like before.

thugbug Wolfsburg Wizard

405 posts · joined Mar 2008 · 22 May 2008, 9:46 pm

#647457

Oops. Meant to say all of above - in the front boot area.

badkarmann Seriously Crusin Dubber

121 posts · joined Mar 2008 · 22 May 2008, 10:44 pm

#647508

your boot area is looking really good now thugbug.
cheers mate

thugbug Wolfsburg Wizard

405 posts · joined Mar 2008 · 23 May 2008, 12:20 am

#647536

looking really 'good' now. I know what you meant. thanks badkarmann

thugbug Wolfsburg Wizard

405 posts · joined Mar 2008 · 23 May 2008, 12:24 am

#647537

This is a bit like the logies here. 'learner dub', 'slammed & awesome'. And now 'seriously cruisin` dubber'. Where`s my accetance speech? cheers

badkarmann Seriously Crusin Dubber

121 posts · joined Mar 2008 · 1 Jun 2008, 8:32 pm

#649395

😵😵😵👍

barls Administrator Causer of Chaos and Mayhem

9,473 posts · joined Jun 2004 · 1 Jun 2008, 8:43 pm

#649400

thugbug wrote:This is a bit like the logies here. 'learner dub', 'slammed & awesome'. And now 'seriously cruisin` dubber'. Where`s my accetance speech? cheers

we use to do this sort of thing but they frown on it now. nice bug didnt get much chance to catch up with many people at the nats though

“We all pay for life with death, so everything in between should be free.” Bill Hicks
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thugbug Wolfsburg Wizard

405 posts · joined Mar 2008 · 1 Jun 2008, 9:22 pm

#649408

No sweat Barls. Have some new pics up tuesday night hopefully including ......well i`ll wait till then. cheers

thugbug Wolfsburg Wizard

405 posts · joined Mar 2008 · 19 Jul 2008, 8:22 pm

#658761

Bizarre wrote:Bought from nephew of original owner who only aquired it in September last year. Came with original purchase papers and service history. Car is Red Citrus in colour.Rebuilt 1600 thru Mullers.Shod with new Yokohamas & Kumhos,extractors,inlet manifolds,exhausts,headlining,carpets and sports steering wheel.Escort RS2000 2nd hand bucket seats

thugbug Wolfsburg Wizard

405 posts · joined Mar 2008 · 19 Jul 2008, 8:30 pm

#658766

Sadly Thug is up for sale. Reason being that my recently aquired Teardrop `van is a heavy unit to tow having the original wood chassis and rails. See "For Sales".

thugbug Wolfsburg Wizard

405 posts · joined Mar 2008 · 20 Jul 2008, 11:42 am

#658863

Spare wheel compartment now completely cleaned and repainted throughout. Full width 1/4" thick linished aluminium backing panel fitted across from hinge to hinge. New carpet fitted. Tool kit/jack stored in carpet bag. Elastised luggage grip fitted also. (saves stuff falling about). Ornamentation on fitted back panel stays with sale of vehicle. ie : german brass eagle. german period number plate. german helmet (fibreglass) with wolfsberg badge.