64 resto-cal project 99\% DONE

mattie · 2008-07-17T03:46:25+00:00

hey guy`s this project has been going on for about 2 years now just got the car back from retroresto as he painted it for us thanks paul. were colour sanding it at the moment ready to polish it then the fun begins putting it back together,anyway here`s some pics of where we are so far.

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i bought paul`s purple 69 the wheels are off that the car`s still going resto cal.

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Mate thats coming together real nice.

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mattie started the skid`s for kids foundation then got defected hah

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thanks for all the comments guys.

matt

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new pickies!

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new wheels!

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interior pic

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That's the bomb!!!

Love the colour

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...bout effin' time! 😎

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Gotta be happy with that! 😎

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2,220 posts · joined Jul 2004 · 30 Jun 2009, 8:24 am

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Looking good mattie, do you still have your 65? Get the glass in and watch out for the boys in blue.
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very nice! Well done.

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mattie started the skid`s for kids foundation then got defected hah

1,258 posts · joined Jan 2003 · 30 Jun 2009, 6:28 pm

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love this pic!

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1,258 posts · joined Jan 2003 · 30 Jun 2009, 6:33 pm

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thanks guys were very happy with it still neeeds the hoodliner installed thats booked in for a few weeks and the carpet is coming from bus n bug in melbourne.

Hey heath yeah i still have my 64 just a few more things to go before it goes through. like a tie rod shocks n the rear lifted and tyres wont take much just dont wanna drive it in winter so it can sit in the car port all tucked away!.

matt

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this is bloody nice😎

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2,220 posts · joined Jul 2004 · 1 Jul 2009, 3:24 pm

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Good idea with the 65. Can't wait to see this on the street.
heath

C'mon kids gather round,
there's a new sensation hitting town,
It's moving straight, low to the ground,
it'll pick you up when your feeling down.

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Looking awesome mattie!
Got any bodyshells lyin around?
Got an itchin for a rod!
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mattie started the skid`s for kids foundation then got defected hah

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NEW PICS CAR IS 99% FINISHED JUST NEEDS REGO AND FUEL!!!

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1,258 posts · joined Jan 2003 · 4 Oct 2009, 8:16 pm

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ANOTHER THIS IS THE FINISHED INTERIOR! DAD`S VERY HAPPY ABOUT THE WAY THIS HAS TURNED OUT!!

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Lookin real nice. Fantastic result, well done.

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yeah that is coool. 👍

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646 posts · joined Jul 2009 · 5 Oct 2009, 10:05 am

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that looks AWESOME!!! 👍 I absolutely love it! nice work mate.

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Now that is a sweet looking thing! The interior is just plain awesome!!

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mattie started the skid`s for kids foundation then got defected hah

1,258 posts · joined Jan 2003 · 5 Oct 2009, 10:46 am

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another.

thanks for all the comments guys were looking to start another project fairly soon got our eyes on an oval so yeah.

here`s another pic i gotta take some better ones these are good but the light was shocking in most of them.

matt

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Hey mattie, I've no idea who you are but your bug is bloody beautiful mate. Good work. Look forward to seeing the next car you guys put together.

Hey 57 chook shed, wanna make an offer on Sid the volksrod? : )

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HOT!!!!!!!!

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new swan neck mirrors fitted.

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Yeah sweet I'm a huge fan of the cal look 😎 Love the empi5's, they're a perfect match for beetles.
Nice work on the interior, did you do it youself or have a trimmer put it in?

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were did you get them miglia cup 3 wheels? are they miglia cup 3's?

cheers. nice build by the way.

type 4 1956 oval build thread anyone?...

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