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jamiec Seriously Crusin Dubber

112 posts · joined Apr 2009 ·

#811285
It runs🙂 and i drove it in and out of the shed today😀 this would have to be the first time this car has moved under its own power for over 30 years🤪

jamiec Seriously Crusin Dubber

112 posts · joined Apr 2009 ·

#812373
WooHoo the oval now has full rego its back on the road again😁

volumex Officially Full-On Dubber

389 posts · joined Jul 2005 ·

#812427
Congratulations. Great to hear its back on the road.

How about some piks?

jamiec Seriously Crusin Dubber

112 posts · joined Apr 2009 ·

#812466
Ok here are some pics just after rego was done and i have now done over 300 klm in it and going well👍
Also went to see the last owner off the oval and he was so pleased to see it back on the road and said he wants to buy it back now🤪

wolfgang54 Officially Full-On Dubber

238 posts · joined May 2010 ·

#812467
very nice buddy, love it.

i will post some pics of my oval 54, back on the road after 10 years storage
1954 Beetle
2003 Beetle 2.0
2004 Turbo Beetle 1.8
2007 Touareg tdi (retired)
2009 Pajero Tdi Shorty (retired)
2011 FJ Crusier
1973 P76

Wish list:

Porsche 550
zooey deschanel

jamiec Seriously Crusin Dubber

112 posts · joined Apr 2009 ·

#812468
Thanks wolfgang54 be great to see the pics of your oval and i notice you have a P76 what model is it i had a 6 cyl super and a v8 executive some years ago fantastic cars they are i miss them might buy another one day😀

wolfgang54 Officially Full-On Dubber

238 posts · joined May 2010 ·

#812469
yes mate have a mint 6 cyl deluxe 4 speed on the floor. 39,000 on the clock from new, supposed to be only a handful left of this model.
1954 Beetle
2003 Beetle 2.0
2004 Turbo Beetle 1.8
2007 Touareg tdi (retired)
2009 Pajero Tdi Shorty (retired)
2011 FJ Crusier
1973 P76

Wish list:

Porsche 550
zooey deschanel

jamiec Seriously Crusin Dubber

112 posts · joined Apr 2009 ·

#812488
the P sounds great yep not many 6s with 4 on the floor i nicked one of those 4 speeds and put it into a 6 cyl leyland marina that car would spin the wheels every time i changed gears if i wanted it to😂 woops getting a bit off topic haha

wolfgang54 Officially Full-On Dubber

238 posts · joined May 2010 ·

#812490
yep back to 54!

did you rebuild the motor or give it a good overhaul of accessories etc?
1954 Beetle
2003 Beetle 2.0
2004 Turbo Beetle 1.8
2007 Touareg tdi (retired)
2009 Pajero Tdi Shorty (retired)
2011 FJ Crusier
1973 P76

Wish list:

Porsche 550
zooey deschanel

jamiec Seriously Crusin Dubber

112 posts · joined Apr 2009 ·

#812493
No i just replaced the main seal the compression was checked and was good had the generator checked and carb so realy just a clean and paint with new exhaust new plugs, leads and cap etc.

oval TOFU Bitte, ein Bit!

2,946 posts · joined Jul 2003 ·

#812681
Looks really really hot! Well done on getting her back on the road. You must be very proud!
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