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| posted on September 15th, 2006 at 09:23 AM |
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My new 76 toy
got this 76 last year and decided to put it back on the road, a little rust and paint required
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| posted on September 15th, 2006 at 09:23 AM |
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Rust
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| posted on September 15th, 2006 at 09:24 AM |
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took it for a run around the block
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| posted on September 15th, 2006 at 09:25 AM |
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why did VW put this foam in the pillars
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| posted on September 15th, 2006 at 09:25 AM |
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even the front skuttle had some cancer
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| posted on September 15th, 2006 at 09:26 AM |
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had to gett he cutting wheels out to open it up
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| posted on September 15th, 2006 at 09:28 AM |
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cut out sheet metal
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| posted on September 15th, 2006 at 09:29 AM |
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had to fit a new rear beaver panel the engine had cause it to rust away
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| posted on September 15th, 2006 at 09:30 AM |
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Some new metal in the roof line
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| posted on September 15th, 2006 at 09:31 AM |
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this was a quicky only took about 12 months to get it finished
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| posted on September 15th, 2006 at 09:32 AM |
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its nice to drive didnt have to touch the motor or gearbox there great
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| posted on September 15th, 2006 at 09:32 AM |
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Buggar its nearly the same colour as my 65
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| posted on September 15th, 2006 at 10:39 AM |
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damm i hate rust, i'm glad earlier models don't rust there as often.
looks v nice now.
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| posted on September 15th, 2006 at 11:29 AM |
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Good work Dave!
Pay your debts, CxxT
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| posted on September 15th, 2006 at 12:15 PM |
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hate giving praise to you Dave  but VERY nice! very stock.
Pity it wasnt a 75 then it would ride nise to boot! 
What you going to do with it??
Resting smoothie for a while??
Futue te ipsum!!!
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| posted on September 15th, 2006 at 01:37 PM |
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I dont think i could handle the Strut front ends LOL
Yeah the Smoothie is going to get a new engine 1835 n fuel Injection over the next few months
I am currently re doing my Garage shelfing so i can fit more junk ( VW stuff ) in there should be finished i 2 weeks or so
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| posted on September 15th, 2006 at 01:48 PM |
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Cool - What sort of injection??
Futue te ipsum!!!
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| posted on September 15th, 2006 at 05:04 PM |
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Microtek MTX 8 Fuel n Ignition Commondoor Injectors n Nissan throttle body etc etc etc
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| posted on September 15th, 2006 at 05:04 PM |
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But GARAGE is 1st
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| posted on September 15th, 2006 at 10:58 PM |
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go the '76. The last and best of the beetles
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| posted on September 19th, 2006 at 08:17 AM |
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yes its fun to drive
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| posted on March 29th, 2007 at 10:50 AM |
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just finished a set of Sprintstars for my daily driver
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| posted on March 29th, 2007 at 10:51 AM |
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there a pain to mask up for painting
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| posted on March 29th, 2007 at 10:52 AM |
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Thanks to Ollie from Melbourne for getting me some nice EMPI decals for the caps
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| posted on March 29th, 2007 at 05:53 PM |
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I 4 got to ask
Black or silver wheel bolts ???? whicjh looks better
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| posted on March 29th, 2007 at 05:55 PM |
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silver and very tidy work  looks good
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| posted on April 16th, 2007 at 12:20 AM |
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... did you do anything to the interior Dave
Looks neat ... I bet you spent some time on the wheels...nice
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| posted on April 16th, 2007 at 07:25 AM |
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No the interior havd been protected by seat covers and wasnt too bad
I did spend some time on the wheels all the masking up pity i had to do them at work LOL Thanks Jen
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| posted on April 16th, 2007 at 10:44 PM |
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David,
I'll post a pic of mine with the chrome bolts you got me,
are they the caps?
your welcome
Cheers OL
SORRY BOUT THAT!
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| posted on April 17th, 2007 at 09:21 AM |
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very nice 76, love the front bumper! my repro bumper was hit on the front left and is now crooked, the bastards!! Anyways it was a repro, so the
original rubbers don't fit properly  Sprintstars are so cool!!
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