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 VWCOOL
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| posted on June 8th, 2008 at 05:36 PM |
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Should I?
I have this and that: Should I combine the two?
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Pay your debts, CxxT
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hellbugged
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| posted on June 8th, 2008 at 05:42 PM |
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 , not nice to loose all that metal on the oval roof..........destroys
the lines
imo
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Pastit
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| posted on June 8th, 2008 at 05:43 PM |
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Why, don't your doors and windows leak enough now?
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bajachris88
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| posted on June 8th, 2008 at 05:47 PM |
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If the ovals to be parked in a garage now and then, it should be dry enough with a rag top on it...
Man, do it i say, i would! Character to the max. Otherwise it would be 'just' another oval  Love the look of a rag top
(told to hold my breathe for the purists revenge)
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| posted on June 8th, 2008 at 06:43 PM |
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if it was a golde id say yeah but dont ruin an oval just for a britax
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| posted on June 8th, 2008 at 06:50 PM |
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Yes!!! Cut that damn beetle up!! They scream if you get it right......the larger the grinder the better 
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| posted on June 8th, 2008 at 07:07 PM |
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Goldie maybe,britax no ,dont cut a nice clean looking oval.But on a serious note if you want to sell the britax im keen,send me a pm cheers shane.
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| posted on June 8th, 2008 at 07:50 PM |
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If you cut fast enough, they don't feel it at all. 
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glider69
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| posted on June 8th, 2008 at 08:29 PM |
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cut it,it will look so cool,it will make you vwcooler
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Kuchster
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| posted on June 8th, 2008 at 10:14 PM |
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Nah, Sell it to me for my '61!
Kuch
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VWCOOL
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| posted on June 8th, 2008 at 11:06 PM |
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chop chop
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| posted on June 9th, 2008 at 12:12 AM |
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NOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO
Why would you wreck that perfect oval glen?
Sell me the oval and buy a 60's bug
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| posted on June 9th, 2008 at 07:29 AM |
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yeah chuck it on a '68, there a load of rubbish.
he sits and waits for the barrage......
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| posted on June 9th, 2008 at 09:02 AM |
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The Oval's on a 68 auto chassis, 1916, L-box, four-wheel discs, Recaros etc so it's not "perfect". But I am re-restoring it with fresh paint and
trim later this year
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| posted on June 9th, 2008 at 09:02 AM |
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Yeah do it, you have no other projects holding you up at the moment!
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| posted on June 9th, 2008 at 01:22 PM |
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| Quote: | Originally
posted by VWCOOL
The Oval's on a 68 auto chassis, 1916, L-box, four-wheel discs, Recaros etc so it's not "perfect". But I am re-restoring it with fresh paint and
trim later this year
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Sounds perfect to me. 
But i would never destroy the lines of an oval with a rag
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VWCOOL
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| posted on June 9th, 2008 at 01:44 PM |
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ahh, it'll look 'factory'!
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| posted on June 9th, 2008 at 02:28 PM |
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yeah Glenn ,Oval rags rock, do it you can allways weld it back get damo to do it
Its not like you want to baja it!
show us your gates
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bajachris88
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| posted on June 9th, 2008 at 02:50 PM |
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hmm... on that note though,
BAJA IT! With the rag!
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| posted on June 9th, 2008 at 03:36 PM |
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Whats the roof off Glen
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kroozzn63
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| posted on June 9th, 2008 at 08:49 PM |
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hey chris its of your 71 lol
show us your gates
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VWCOOL
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| posted on June 10th, 2008 at 12:54 AM |
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| Quote: | Originally
posted by vw54
Whats the roof off Glen
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Dave it's a Britax jobbie I pinched from another beetle 
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bajachris88
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| posted on June 10th, 2008 at 12:58 AM |
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| Quote: | Originally
posted by kroozzn63
hey chris its of your 71 lol
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haha, good enough timing to certainly say so!
in that case, nah, don't fit the ragtop, will ruin it for sure  . Send it
right back this way... lol
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| posted on June 10th, 2008 at 10:44 AM |
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tick every box...
britax YES
baja kit YES
rotary engine YES
fibreglass splitwindow replica kit YES
torana tail lights YES
How classy is that!
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| posted on June 10th, 2008 at 11:24 AM |
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| Quote: | Originally
posted by VWCOOL
I have this and that: Should I combine the two?
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Nope.
Put it in my '59 instead.
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Dasdubber
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| posted on June 10th, 2008 at 01:38 PM |
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No to Britax....yes if it was a Golde (just my 2c).
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VWCOOL
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| posted on June 10th, 2008 at 04:21 PM |
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Britax, Goldie... same thing
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| posted on June 10th, 2008 at 06:06 PM |
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yes ,and if it dont turn out you can always make it a sardine top 
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| posted on June 10th, 2008 at 08:27 PM |
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Ask your brother?
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