Title: Getting ready for Gary's picnic! Post by: Crazy Mc.Stairs on May 21, 2010, 20:53:14 pm After working 17 hrs a day the new Autocraft gearbox and powerplant is in place, let the fun begin! ;)
Cheers, Christoph Title: Re: Getting ready for Gary's picnic! Post by: Udo on May 21, 2010, 20:56:32 pm My dyno session is also finished so everything is ok for next weekend :-)
Looking forward to see you all ... Udo Title: Re: Getting ready for Gary's picnic! Post by: Adele AW on May 21, 2010, 20:59:07 pm We are also ready, Steve has made some small suspension changes hopefully to get the 60ft into the 1.4's :)
When are you all arriving ? Title: Re: Getting ready for Gary's picnic! Post by: Crazy Mc.Stairs on May 21, 2010, 21:04:43 pm Looking really forward to see you guys! ;) Hopefully we'll arrive Friday at noon! ;D
Ciao Title: Re: Getting ready for Gary's picnic! Post by: Udo on May 22, 2010, 19:53:39 pm Hi Adele
I will be there friday for some lunch :) Udo Title: Re: Getting ready for Gary's picnic! Post by: Martin Greaves on May 22, 2010, 21:23:52 pm Hey Christoph car looking good see you next weekend. ;D
Title: Re: Getting ready for Gary's picnic! Post by: Crazy Mc.Stairs on May 22, 2010, 21:57:27 pm Hey Christoph car looking good see you next weekend. ;D Thanks Martin, hopefully everything works well and we speak soon!!! ;) Some more pictures of my work today... ;D Title: Re: Getting ready for Gary's picnic! Post by: Tekken on May 22, 2010, 22:38:08 pm Looks awsome Christoph!!!! :o
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Hopefully no one trips and impales themselves on your harpoon ;) Title: Re: Getting ready for Gary's picnic! Post by: Crazy Mc.Stairs on May 23, 2010, 07:54:55 am (http://cal-look.no/lounge/index.php?action=dlattach;topic=12616.0;attach=42011;imagehttp://cal-look.no/lounge/index.php?action=dlattach;topic=12616.0;attach=42011;image) Hopefully no one trips and impales themselves on your harpoon ;) Haha, that's to puncture the radiator of water cooled engines... :-* Title: Re: Getting ready for Gary's picnic! Post by: Adele AW on May 23, 2010, 08:59:36 am Christoph, really looking forward to seeing your car. ;D
If any of you Euro guys and girls forget anything on your trip, need anything or help etc you can call me on 00447890657451 ;D Adele Title: Re: Getting ready for Gary's picnic! Post by: Black Sheep on May 23, 2010, 09:31:13 am Christoph, really looking forward to seeing your car. ;D If any of you Euro guys and girls forget anything on your trip, need anything or help etc you can call me on 00447890657451 ;D Adele Adele's rescue service , top babe 8) Christoph your new ride is lookin hard as nail's 8) 8) I can't wait till next weekend it's going to be awesome :) Title: Re: Getting ready for Gary's picnic! Post by: Crazy Mc.Stairs on May 23, 2010, 10:19:05 am Christoph, really looking forward to seeing your car. ;D If any of you Euro guys and girls forget anything on your trip, need anything or help etc you can call me on 00447890657451 ;D Adele Adele and the rest of the guys, you're too kind for us!!! Thank you very much and we'll call for sure! ;) My car is nothing compared to your cars over there!!! ;) Keep up the good work guys and we'll see ya soon! ;D Christoph Title: Re: Getting ready for Gary's picnic! Post by: Jon on May 23, 2010, 10:33:48 am Congratulations Mc.Stairs!
That looks sinister!!! :o :o Title: Re: Getting ready for Gary's picnic! Post by: Crazy Mc.Stairs on May 23, 2010, 10:49:26 am Congratulations Mc.Stairs! That looks sinister!!! :o :o Thanks Johnny, hopefully it stays like this...so I can drive at SCC!!! 8) Christoph Title: Re: Getting ready for Gary's picnic! Post by: Bernard Newbury on May 23, 2010, 15:13:13 pm After working 17 hrs a day the new Autocraft gearbox and powerplant is in place, let the fun begin! ;) I need to have a look at and chat next weekend about your chute and bracket as I have the same but not fitted. BernieCheers, Christoph Title: Re: Getting ready for Gary's picnic! Post by: Nico86 on May 23, 2010, 19:24:44 pm Nice late model !
Title: Re: Getting ready for Gary's picnic! Post by: Crazy Mc.Stairs on May 23, 2010, 19:38:56 pm After working 17 hrs a day the new Autocraft gearbox and powerplant is in place, let the fun begin! ;) I need to have a look at and chat next weekend about your chute and bracket as I have the same but not fitted. BernieCheers, Christoph Hi Bernie what item didn't fit? By now everything fits but I didn't test my chute, maybe next week before we leave! Christoph Title: Re: Getting ready for Gary's picnic! Post by: Adele AW on May 23, 2010, 19:56:26 pm Oh i forgot to say, oly FOUR more sleeps for us ! :D :-*
Title: Re: Getting ready for Gary's picnic! Post by: Adele AW on May 24, 2010, 21:38:50 pm That will be THREE sleeps now ;D
Oh a lighter note, We will be hosting a European Rounders Match! Bit like baseball but a smaller bat for those who do not know! Andy M's good lady bought along the rounders bat to one of our meets last year, so weather permitting i asked if they could bring it aloing again and we can have a great laugh, on the sat or sun night :) It will be a laugh :o ;D Title: Re: Getting ready for Gary's picnic! Post by: Martin Greaves on May 24, 2010, 22:14:33 pm That will be THREE sleeps now ;D Oh a lighter note, We will be hosting a European Rounders Match! Bit like baseball but a smaller bat for those who do not know! Andy M's good lady bought along the rounders bat to one of our meets last year, so weather permitting i asked if they could bring it aloing again and we can have a great laugh, on the sat or sun night :) It will be a laugh :o ;D This is a joke right rounders is for girls. :o ;D Title: Re: Getting ready for Gary's picnic! Post by: Adele AW on May 24, 2010, 22:15:53 pm That will be THREE sleeps now ;D Oh a lighter note, We will be hosting a European Rounders Match! Bit like baseball but a smaller bat for those who do not know! Andy M's good lady bought along the rounders bat to one of our meets last year, so weather permitting i asked if they could bring it aloing again and we can have a great laugh, on the sat or sun night :) It will be a laugh :o ;D This is a joke right rounders is for girls. :o ;D Perfectly suited to you then! :D ::) ;D Title: Re: Getting ready for Gary's picnic! Post by: Martin Greaves on May 24, 2010, 22:21:30 pm I dont think so.
Title: Re: Getting ready for Gary's picnic! Post by: vwcab on May 24, 2010, 23:09:57 pm Hi Christoph,car is lookin' really nice.Can you give some info about it(year,engine,...)and do you also have some interiorshots?
Are you also racing it @ bugshow? Peter ;) Title: Re: Getting ready for Gary's picnic! Post by: 71CALRIPPER on May 25, 2010, 07:10:31 am What do you guys think, if I had one spare day to go to Garys Picnic which day to go up to it? Sat or Sun?
Thank you Title: Re: Getting ready for Gary's picnic! Post by: jamiep_jamiep on May 25, 2010, 07:52:55 am That looks really cool Mcstairs....
Title: Re: Getting ready for Gary's picnic! Post by: Neil Davies on May 25, 2010, 09:36:43 am What do you guys think, if I had one spare day to go to Garys Picnic which day to go up to it? Sat or Sun? Thank you Don't forget monday too... Check the weather reports first, then just jump in yhe car and go! All of the days will be good! ;D Title: Re: Getting ready for Gary's picnic! Post by: benssp on May 25, 2010, 13:36:30 pm What do you guys think, if I had one spare day to go to Garys Picnic which day to go up to it? Sat or Sun? Thank you All 3, you can't pick a favourite, Can't wait!!!! Title: Re: Getting ready for Gary's picnic! Post by: BeetleBug on May 25, 2010, 14:02:52 pm Crazy Cristoph.. just crazy!
Title: Re: Getting ready for Gary's picnic! Post by: Crazy Mc.Stairs on May 25, 2010, 20:12:18 pm Hi guys, just finished some interior pannels, tested the chute and did a lot of little stuff!
;D[attachment=4] Cheers, Christoph Title: Re: Getting ready for Gary's picnic! Post by: Crazy Mc.Stairs on May 25, 2010, 20:18:12 pm Hi Christoph,car is lookin' really nice.Can you give some info about it(year,engine,...)and do you also have some interiorshots? Are you also racing it @ bugshow? Peter ;) Hi Peter, My bug is from '68 and did a complete make over about ten years ago.. Now it has an Autocraft gearbox made by Steve's VW Shop and a 2.5l, 4 inch bore Autocraft turbo engine... I'm planning to race this summer at Spa and I'm sure we'll meet there! ;) Here you have an interiorshot! :D Title: Re: Getting ready for Gary's picnic! Post by: Rocket Ron on May 25, 2010, 20:24:16 pm its all a bit last minute dot com down south ::)
Title: Re: Getting ready for Gary's picnic! Post by: Crazy Mc.Stairs on May 25, 2010, 20:29:50 pm its all a bit last minute dot com down south ::) Yeah, every year same old shit! I had good intentions... but a bit late! ;D Title: Re: Getting ready for Gary's picnic! Post by: Fasterbrit on May 25, 2010, 22:15:03 pm Properly dig your car crazy stairs! 8)
Title: Re: Getting ready for Gary's picnic! Post by: Wout on May 25, 2010, 22:54:08 pm Hi Christophe
Car looks stunning!!! :o :o :o car changed a lot over the years ;D Good luck! gr Wout Title: Re: Getting ready for Gary's picnic! Post by: vwcab on May 25, 2010, 22:58:51 pm Thx for the info and pics Christoph,see you @ Spa.
;) Title: Re: Getting ready for Gary's picnic! Post by: sven on May 26, 2010, 20:10:14 pm Wow another 9 sec car... that engine is sure good for it, when stian did it you can do it also :D
Have fun and don't forget to finish at the end of the 1/4 mile on your 4 tyres and not at the roof ;) Can't almost wait to kick your ass at SCC. Sven. PS: Is there really nobody who recognized the engine? Title: Re: Getting ready for Gary's picnic! Post by: Crazy Mc.Stairs on May 26, 2010, 20:52:12 pm Wow another 9 sec car... that engine is sure good for it, when stian did it you can do it also :D Have fun and don't forget to finish at the end of the 1/4 mile on your 4 tyres and not at the roof ;) Can't almost wait to kick your ass at SCC. Sven. PS: Is there really nobody who recognized the engine? :D Sven do you really think you can catch me? ;D Just kidding buddy! Looking really forward to the new experience of turbo power... indeed it's not a secret anymore, it's ex Stian Abell "Tekken" Larsen's engine and I'm proud to have that monster in my car!!! ;) Christoph Title: Re: Getting ready for Gary's picnic! Post by: Crazy Mc.Stairs on May 26, 2010, 20:53:31 pm Hi Christophe Car looks stunning!!! :o :o :o car changed a lot over the years ;D Good luck! gr Wout Thanks bro! ;) Title: Re: Getting ready for Gary's picnic! Post by: Crazy Mc.Stairs on May 26, 2010, 20:57:39 pm This evening I mounted my sissy bars! :o ;D
Christoph Title: Re: Getting ready for Gary's picnic! Post by: henk on May 26, 2010, 21:11:43 pm that looks really great.
huge engine and chute on the back from a road legal and registered car. you don' see that every day on the road in belgium. henk!!! Title: Re: Getting ready for Gary's picnic! Post by: Crazy Mc.Stairs on May 26, 2010, 21:19:15 pm that looks really great. huge engine and chute on the back from a road legal and registered car. you don' see that every day on the road in belgium. henk!!! That's true! ;D Title: Re: Getting ready for Gary's picnic! Post by: Crazy Mc.Stairs on May 27, 2010, 20:21:08 pm Today we had some dyno action and are ready for take off!
In 3 hours we're leaving town and heading to Gary's PICNIC!!! ;D Hopefully we have monday some good news! ;) Ciao, Christoph Title: Re: Getting ready for Gary's picnic! Post by: Tekken on May 27, 2010, 20:54:36 pm Today we had some dyno action and are ready for take off! In 3 hours we're leaving town and heading to Gary's PICNIC!!! ;D Hopefully we have monday some good news! ;) Ciao, Christoph Good luck buddy! 8) Title: Re: Getting ready for Gary's picnic! Post by: Adele AW on May 27, 2010, 22:25:17 pm Take care anyone who is travelling, drive safe :)
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