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- Sun Feb 28, 2016 5:55 am
- Forum: 1966 Restoration Projects
- Topic: ruby red resto
- Replies: 13
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- Sun Feb 28, 2016 5:33 am
- Forum: 1966 Restoration Projects
- Topic: ruby red resto
- Replies: 13
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- Sun Feb 28, 2016 5:29 am
- Forum: 1966 Restoration Projects
- Topic: ruby red resto
- Replies: 13
- Views: 36870
VERY NICE WORK!!! Couple of questions, as I contemplate my own 66 bug rebuild, with much the same work required on mine. (1) for the repair around the rear body mounting points behind the rear wheels: did you actually replace those mounting points, or just reinforce / repair the metal around them? ...
- Sat Feb 13, 2016 1:33 pm
- Forum: 1966 Restoration Projects
- Topic: My 1966 Kabriolett 5 week restoration
- Replies: 76
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- Sat Feb 13, 2016 1:30 pm
- Forum: 1966 Restoration Projects
- Topic: SO CAL 66
- Replies: 9
- Views: 29011
- Sat Feb 13, 2016 1:27 pm
- Forum: 1966 Restoration Projects
- Topic: ruby red resto
- Replies: 13
- Views: 36870
It's been a while, but lots of progress on Pip. Did all the filler work, then put her into some high build primer, final rub down before laying on the paint.... I took loads of pics, but here is a selection. Thanks for looking :D http://i298.photobucket.com/albums/mm266/leontaylor1973/1966%20beetle%...
- Sat Nov 21, 2015 4:49 pm
- Forum: 1966 Restoration Projects
- Topic: ruby red resto
- Replies: 13
- Views: 36870
http://i298.photobucket.com/albums/mm266/leontaylor1973/IMG_3750_zpsjxpmt1vo.jpg http://i298.photobucket.com/albums/mm266/leontaylor1973/IMG_3752_zpsqpnniimr.jpg http://i298.photobucket.com/albums/mm266/leontaylor1973/IMG_3753_zpsoxcdgavm.jpg Time for a bit of U-pol fantastic. :D https://www.instag...
- Tue Nov 17, 2015 10:05 am
- Forum: 1966 Restoration Projects
- Topic: ruby red resto
- Replies: 13
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Body is all epoxy primered. http://i298.photobucket.com/albums/mm266/leontaylor1973/1966%20beetle%20resto/IMG_3725_zpsflu0qauc.jpg http://i298.photobucket.com/albums/mm266/leontaylor1973/1966%20beetle%20resto/IMG_3727_zpslrkrlqff.jpg http://i298.photobucket.com/albums/mm266/leontaylor1973/1966%20bee...
- Mon Nov 16, 2015 12:42 pm
- Forum: 1966 Restoration Projects
- Topic: ruby red resto
- Replies: 13
- Views: 36870
Got a couple hours today, so i masked windows and door gaps. Hopefully get epoxy on tomorrow. http://i298.photobucket.com/albums/mm266/leontaylor1973/IMG_3719_zpsmcqicqxs.jpg http://i298.photobucket.com/albums/mm266/leontaylor1973/IMG_3721_zpsawqi4fqq.jpg http://i298.photobucket.com/albums/mm266/leo...
- Thu Nov 12, 2015 10:43 am
- Forum: 1966 Restoration Projects
- Topic: ruby red resto
- Replies: 13
- Views: 36870
- Wed Nov 11, 2015 5:38 pm
- Forum: 1966 Restoration Projects
- Topic: ruby red resto
- Replies: 13
- Views: 36870
Lining up of the aftermarket wings/fenders. http://i298.photobucket.com/albums/mm266/leontaylor1973/1966%20beetle%20resto/IMG_3645_zpssrbfy5ws.jpg http://i298.photobucket.com/albums/mm266/leontaylor1973/1966%20beetle%20resto/IMG_3649_zpsl4aggaqe.jpg http://i298.photobucket.com/albums/mm266/leontaylo...
- Wed Nov 11, 2015 5:29 pm
- Forum: 1966 Restoration Projects
- Topic: ruby red resto
- Replies: 13
- Views: 36870
Welding it all back up. http://i298.photobucket.com/albums/mm266/leontaylor1973/1966%20beetle%20resto/IMG_3178_zpsebtsrib6.jpg http://i298.photobucket.com/albums/mm266/leontaylor1973/1966%20beetle%20resto/IMG_3180_zps07pv2rdf.jpg http://i298.photobucket.com/albums/mm266/leontaylor1973/1966%20beetle%...
- Wed Nov 11, 2015 5:19 pm
- Forum: 1966 Restoration Projects
- Topic: ruby red resto
- Replies: 13
- Views: 36870
cutting out of old metal. http://i298.photobucket.com/albums/mm266/leontaylor1973/1966%20beetle%20resto/IMG_2941_zpsmbh7zuxj.jpg http://i298.photobucket.com/albums/mm266/leontaylor1973/1966%20beetle%20resto/IMG_2960_zpswyhkn4zt.jpg http://i298.photobucket.com/albums/mm266/leontaylor1973/1966%20beetl...
- Wed Nov 11, 2015 5:07 pm
- Forum: 1966 Restoration Projects
- Topic: ruby red resto
- Replies: 13
- Views: 36870
ruby red resto
My son bought a 1966 ruby red bug over the summer and we decided to give it a bit of a tidy up whilst he was learning to drive. Didn't quite realise what we were letting ourselves in for. It has turned into a bit of a full resto, but wanted to get it back on the road as soon as possible so decided n...
- Wed Oct 14, 2015 5:29 pm
- Forum: New Member Introductions
- Topic: Hello from UK
- Replies: 4
- Views: 6535