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Oval Progress Man She GO"S like shite off a shovel updated Friday
VolksFolks - April 5th, 2005 at 07:57 AM

Hi All, bout time i did some work on the oval, eventully i will be finishing this car to original as possible (the yellow is not origanal color but that will stay), i have a shit load of parts arriving this week from my freinds at cip1, i do have a 1200 to fit but for now and for some fun i am fitting a 1835cc, she is loww loww as, here is some piccies or the engine removal, and of the 1200 i am to fit, enjoy.


http://www.users.on.net/~volksfolks/oval/oval1.JPG

http://www.users.on.net/~volksfolks/oval/oval.JPG


[Edited on 8/4/2005 by VolksFolks]


VolksFolks - April 5th, 2005 at 08:07 AM

Donk


http://www.users.on.net/~volksfolks/oval/donk.JPG

http://www.users.on.net/~volksfolks/oval/donk1.JPG

More later in the week

Andy


jo_tas - April 5th, 2005 at 12:43 PM

heeeeey.. is this the same yellow oval that was for sale down south tassie? i saw it in a car yard in Kingston, although it had widened original rims...


VWFOOL - April 5th, 2005 at 01:21 PM

theres something familiar about the pics of ur car, reminds me of something... ;)

http://www.newcastlevehicleexchange.com/web/images/motor_019.jpg

http://www.newcastlevehicleexchange.com/web/images/motor_080.jpg


VolksFolks - April 5th, 2005 at 03:42 PM

Mmmm yer, can't quite put my finger on it?

Andy


frenzix - April 5th, 2005 at 05:04 PM

nice one brother jackson


Fossil - April 5th, 2005 at 05:14 PM

getting there


byronbus - April 5th, 2005 at 08:11 PM

reminds me of fish's split, haha


jenz58 - April 8th, 2005 at 01:13 PM

....ohhhh....that's spooky twins

Andy have you thought of putting taxi checkers along the sides?? OK I know it's been done before...but... ;)

With that motor you should be able to cruise at a nice speed Melb to Syd for next year easy :cool:


VolksFolks - April 8th, 2005 at 01:29 PM

HeHe, yeh Jen, you are right she will go some, i am putting to donk in this arvo, also fitting bumpers, some new rubbers, me and vic will be over to melbourne soonish, will meet up for a wine/beer/food eh,

Andy


VolksFolks - April 8th, 2005 at 05:36 PM

The Motor is in and let me tell ya she fekin flies, i went for a spinn and did she spin, 1st and 2nd, admitadly its wet but wahooo, slammed her a while bach and you should see the sparks from the exhaust scraping from time to time, just gota do some minor thing to her to finish it off, rear bumper, mirrors etc..

Heres some piccies for your pleasure, HEY

Mattie what you recon dude!

Andy


http://www.users.on.net/~volksfolks/oval/lellow.JPG

http://www.users.on.net/~volksfolks/oval/lellow1.JPG

http://www.users.on.net/~volksfolks/oval/lellow2.JPG

http://www.users.on.net/~volksfolks/oval/lellow3.JPG

http://www.users.on.net/~volksfolks/oval/lellow4.JPG

http://www.users.on.net/~volksfolks/oval/lellowbluey.JPG


Turbo54 - April 8th, 2005 at 05:47 PM

Nice work, I like how the no plate is behind the bumper...very effective.
I cant wait to see how my Turbo2165 is going to go if this thing is hauling. WoooHooo!!!
Did the motor slot in ok without much mod, cutting and beating?
T54


byronbus - April 8th, 2005 at 05:49 PM

Nice andy, any more pics?


VolksFolks - April 8th, 2005 at 05:52 PM

Hey man, its a 1500 case, just put the 6 volt flywheel on, as i run a 1300 box with a 6 volt starter for ease in starting, the plate is cool eh!, se it didnt have bumpers before and somone drilled the bonnet, now i have new bumpers i dont wanna drill them plus i can go real fast, hehe, nah not rearly as its illigal isnt it, speeding

Andy


byronbus - April 8th, 2005 at 05:53 PM

haha


VolksFolks - April 8th, 2005 at 05:56 PM

no more at the mo Bruce, will get some at the weekend doin burnouts, lol


byronbus - April 8th, 2005 at 06:02 PM

sweet


barls - April 8th, 2005 at 06:07 PM

i do like the twin barrel prog on it though no wonder it goes like a shower of shit


Dannyboy - April 8th, 2005 at 06:25 PM

Great looking bug!

Dan:thumb


frenzix - April 8th, 2005 at 06:33 PM

sweet burnouts


jenz58 - April 8th, 2005 at 07:41 PM

Hey Andy...nice pair you have :thumb

Are you over for the Jamboree....it'll be nice to catch up with the two of you

Let us know when your over and you can stay here if you need a bed..


VolksFolks - April 8th, 2005 at 08:23 PM

Thanks Jen, thats very kind of ya, will keep you in mind for sure, thanks, mmm i do have a nice pair ay!, not for long.. i have had 2 ppl interested in the van, they never saw it, paid a deposit and then backed out, canne figure, do have some other interest now though


$2.63 homebrand baja - April 8th, 2005 at 08:49 PM

mmmmnice andy, I want one like that!! ;) wheeeeee :thumb


byronbus - April 8th, 2005 at 09:02 PM

heather, my oval could look and go like andy's...and has no rust and i dont mean no "fish" rust, but no rust


VolksFolks - April 8th, 2005 at 09:05 PM

you use fish's oil right bruce

hows things heather ;)


byronbus - April 8th, 2005 at 09:07 PM

haha, yeah fish oil...stops rust....
Yellow is a bad colour to rust dude, keep on top of it...


$2.63 homebrand baja - April 8th, 2005 at 09:44 PM

things are pretty fandiddlyastic, I appear to be comming down with a case of oval envy, not dissimilar to ovalitis andy (it's itchy as all hell) , and you? lol

I know bruce...... I know... ;)


byronbus - April 8th, 2005 at 09:46 PM

Heather knock a few bucks off, come look at it this weekend and its yours


mattie - April 10th, 2005 at 08:53 AM

ill give you what you paid for it andy? im not a fussy man it look truly cool and nice n lo! whae we had it i hired her back up the license plate was lobug get it!


wrecker67 - April 10th, 2005 at 10:34 PM

hey andy good to see the heart of my old car in your oval,and good to hear its or going well,was a good 1835 there,have you sold off the beetle yet....blue one...:D
cheers