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« Reply #30 on: January 30, 2007, 00:25:37 am »

I think Dean's old Looker got it about right  Smiley
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« Reply #32 on: January 30, 2007, 22:16:16 pm »

for me that the right place  Wink peter have you put the lucas on the horn grill hole  Huh Huh
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« Reply #33 on: January 30, 2007, 22:48:52 pm »

to me that looks slightly higher than the horn grill.....looks pretty good to me.

i'm sure Pete will tell us.... Wink

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« Reply #34 on: January 30, 2007, 23:28:49 pm »

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Hi Speedwell Do you have any more Pictures of the red 67 with 8 spokes thats my car before I whitched to alloys even has the DSK stickers in the Windows  LOL
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« Reply #35 on: January 31, 2007, 10:58:59 am »

to me that looks slightly higher than the horn grill.....looks pretty good to me.

i'm sure Pete will tell us.... Wink



I've never fitted the Lucas lights , I leave that to Alex , I'll ask him if he has specific measurements .

But I think they look right on his car .

 
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« Reply #36 on: January 31, 2007, 20:42:11 pm »

for me that the right place  Wink peter have you put the lucas on the horn grill hole  Huh Huh

Alex put them where my horn grills were, so he would probably have done the same on his
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« Reply #37 on: January 31, 2007, 21:18:51 pm »

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Hi Speedwell Do you have any more Pictures of the red 67 with 8 spokes thats my car before I whitched to alloys even has the DSK stickers in the Windows  LOL
sorry shubbee but i've just this one of your car  Roll Eyes,  question you add the fuschs after the eight spokes Huh  when you had this car and which was these characteristics engine displacement, gauges, steering wheels, seat ,etc. Grin i'm curious  Wink did she was in report in a old magazine  Huh
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« Reply #38 on: February 01, 2007, 19:54:31 pm »

for me that the right place  Wink peter have you put the lucas on the horn grill hole  Huh Huh

Alex put them where my horn grills were, so he would probably have done the same on his

I go getting ideas above my station (tea boy/burnout hooligan) and get it wrong  Roll Eyes

No Alex doesn't put them where the horn grills were, he started to tell me where but I got distracted by naughty pictures on the internet. Sorry  Grin
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« Reply #39 on: February 04, 2007, 18:23:45 pm »

Thanks for all the great pictures and ideas, I fitted them on my own 67 this weekend...

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« Reply #40 on: February 04, 2007, 19:23:34 pm »

WOW -they look great! -but why do you want to respray the car? that two tone look really suits it fine! i don't think that it won't be a cop magnet anymore if it's completely gold! Tongue
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« Reply #41 on: February 04, 2007, 19:32:08 pm »

cool jelle nice look  now change the color  Roll Eyes ... Grin made a real cal look  Wink
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« Reply #42 on: February 04, 2007, 20:36:22 pm »

Thanks for all the great pictures and ideas, I fitted them on my own 67 this weekend...



Perfect look's ! Great job lowfastbus !  Wink
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« Reply #43 on: February 05, 2007, 20:36:05 pm »

Thanks for the comments guys... next week I'll be trying to mount the buggy bars, if I get em delivered.
Next dilemma, mount the rear buggy bar above or under the double quiet pack??

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« Reply #44 on: February 05, 2007, 21:18:51 pm »

ya gotta go above the QPs but I vote leaving the nerfs!
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« Reply #45 on: February 05, 2007, 21:33:41 pm »

i vote go for them -i like them and no one's using them nowadays
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« Reply #46 on: February 06, 2007, 04:00:44 am »

Grin
Hi Speedwell Do you have any more Pictures of the red 67 with 8 spokes thats my car before I whitched to alloys even has the DSK stickers in the Windows  LOL
sorry shubbee but i've just this one of your car  Roll Eyes,  question you add the fuschs after the eight spokes Huh  when you had this car and which was these characteristics engine displacement, gauges, steering wheels, seat ,etc. Grin i'm curious  Wink did she was in report in a old magazine  Huh
The Car Use to Belong to another DSK Club Member Scott Bakken it was Featured in Hot VW's  with the 8 spokes It was Featured with Khris Klingermans 68 Bug The Artical  title was listed as Calif Killers both cars were street cars and both ran 11:70's  I Bought the car from Scott less motor  I Built another motor 78x90.5 with a big set of heads and IDA's for it , took out the roll bar and put a full cal look interior in it and changed the 8 spokes to alloys I Ran The Car at Orange County with full interior Dual Qp mufflers and Slicks it Ran a 11:73 et in the 1/4 @117 mph
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« Reply #47 on: February 06, 2007, 04:38:03 am »

Scott's Medfly?
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« Reply #48 on: February 06, 2007, 07:11:38 am »

Scott's Medfly?
No the MedFly was another car Scott Had that he Sold To Don Meling it was later repainted Red and Was Sponsored by Car Custom It was on the cover of Hot VW's in the 80's I have known Scott Bakken Since 1975 we were in DVB together then we formed DSK in 1977 alot of us went away from bugs for a while but Scott never did he is a member of DKP III now he has the white Sunroof Clone that was on the cover of Hot VW's and is also building a 63 Convert which Buddy Hale Painted
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« Reply #49 on: February 06, 2007, 14:07:14 pm »

Grin
Hi Speedwell Do you have any more Pictures of the red 67 with 8 spokes thats my car before I whitched to alloys even has the DSK stickers in the Windows  LOL
sorry shubbee but i've just this one of your car  Roll Eyes,  question you add the fuschs after the eight spokes Huh  when you had this car and which was these characteristics engine displacement, gauges, steering wheels, seat ,etc. Grin i'm curious  Wink did she was in report in a old magazine  Huh
The Car Use to Belong to another DSK Club Member Scott Bakken it was Featured in Hot VW's  with the 8 spokes It was Featured with Khris Klingermans 68 Bug The Artical  title was listed as Calif Killers both cars were street cars and both ran 11:70's  I Bought the car from Scott less motor  I Built another motor 78x90.5 with a big set of heads and IDA's for it , took out the roll bar and put a full cal look interior in it and changed the 8 spokes to alloys I Ran The Car at Orange County with full interior Dual Qp mufflers and Slicks it Ran a 11:73 et in the 1/4 @117 mph
you want to say this one shubbee  Huh but she was orange on the picture  Huh
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« Reply #50 on: February 06, 2007, 14:20:27 pm »

 Wink here's the dasboard of scott's car
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« Reply #51 on: February 06, 2007, 15:02:45 pm »

I put them in as shown
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« Reply #52 on: February 06, 2007, 18:13:58 pm »

Grin
Hi Speedwell Do you have any more Pictures of the red 67 with 8 spokes thats my car before I whitched to alloys even has the DSK stickers in the Windows  LOL
sorry shubbee but i've just this one of your car  Roll Eyes,  question you add the fuschs after the eight spokes Huh  when you had this car and which was these characteristics engine displacement, gauges, steering wheels, seat ,etc. Grin i'm curious  Wink did she was in report in a old magazine  Huh
The Car Use to Belong to another DSK Club Member Scott Bakken it was Featured in Hot VW's  with the 8 spokes It was Featured with Khris Klingermans 68 Bug The Artical  title was listed as Calif Killers both cars were street cars and both ran 11:70's  I Bought the car from Scott less motor  I Built another motor 78x90.5 with a big set of heads and IDA's for it , took out the roll bar and put a full cal look interior in it and changed the 8 spokes to alloys I Ran The Car at Orange County with full interior Dual Qp mufflers and Slicks it Ran a 11:73 et in the 1/4 @117 mph
you want to say this one shubbee  Huh but she was orange on the picture  Huh
it was Red The Picture dose look Orange But That Was the way I Bought the car from Scott less Motor now would you like to know what I paid for the car? Back in the Day?  I Bought this car as shown  in the picture Including the slicks on the rear less motor for $2500.00 Cant touch a Beater these days for that What Happened to The Old Days things cost a 100 x more and its all made in Japan and China it makes it so hard to recreate a Old School Cal Look these Days But I Have Every Piece I need now to  Build my Ruby Red Old School Cal Look
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« Reply #53 on: February 06, 2007, 19:19:26 pm »

cool way shubee cal look revival  Grin
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« Reply #54 on: February 07, 2007, 16:03:01 pm »

hy shubee more picture of your old ride  Wink inside roll cage  engine & rear wheels i see you have rear disc brake?? very rare at that time no Huh
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« Reply #55 on: February 07, 2007, 16:03:58 pm »

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« Reply #56 on: February 07, 2007, 18:09:40 pm »

Here they are on my 67.
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« Reply #57 on: February 07, 2007, 21:30:37 pm »

hy shubee more picture of your old ride  Wink inside roll cage  engine & rear wheels i see you have rear disc brake?? very rare at that time no Huh
4 Wheel Disc Brakes were Rare Back Then But the car Ran 11:70's  as Pictured Street Legal all Steel, you have to be able to stop it when you get it going  LOL what a ride that was, what issuse is the Car In ? I Need to Find another Copy of The Hot VW's Mag. CALIF Killers??
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« Reply #58 on: February 08, 2007, 01:26:18 am »

lets have some more pic's of that beast  Smiley
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« Reply #59 on: February 08, 2007, 04:58:32 am »

Which Beast?? LOL
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