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keep posting ... always a top read. Love the bug photos, did you photoshop them? the colours are yummy
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No i just take pics and download them then send them .
Got the 2276cc running this morning sounds great, i have fitted up the fuel line but im going to change it to a bulk head drilled fitting and use stainless braided steel hose.
Just that and the new throttle cable to fit then i can drive it Monday.
will get some more pics on asap.
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hey more pics for you, a couple of the type of oil coolers that i use on all buses and bugs, and some of the engine now its up and running.
enjoy.
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Some more. will drive the bus on monday and let you know how im getting on.
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Nice work Rich ... you look a busy man
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Yes im busy here are some more pics i had to modify the exhaust to fit around the bumper etc...
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sorry put the wrong picture in thats my baby girl when she was born!
her name is mia .
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tell you im not with it today ! here are some pics of a 52 oval dash split that my brother has just painted, sorry about the quality, i have the car coming to me in a couple of weeks to fit up will get some better pics then.
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Im going to fit it all up and install a late gearbox on short axels with a rebuilt 1600 single port, im using early tin but the car will be 12 volt .
I have a lot to do in the next three months then im having a couple off !
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Very nice pics as always and congratulations on your daughter Mia ....




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hello again sorry been busy, finished the yello bus, i have a couple of pannel vans for sale , both are show condition, one is a double door 65 in white ith a 2165cc motor and rancho pro gearbox running on 48 IDF webers.
The other is a 67 sliding door pannel in black with white top.
will get some more pics up soon.
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i built the exhaust on my bus almost identical ,the tip pokes out in front of the bumper , sits up out of the way i am exremely happy with the end result it has not hit yet ,maybe the bus is not low enough lol
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First Class !
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Hello all i know that its not a bus but im working on a 52 oval dash split , my brother david at Kraftwork ( 07967 104232) has just restrored the body and done the paint. i have to make and install a new loom , also have to fit a fresh 1600 single port and a later trans.
Also a new pic of my bus now fitted with the restored genuine Devon roof rack .
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yum yum shiny shiny ...... :wink:
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