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Title: '52 Cal look from Belgium. Post by: carlito421 on December 27, 2010, 19:57:07 pm Hi, I'm Carlito from Belgium.
I hope to begin the 2011 season with my : Sedan 52 bug with 1776cc type1 engine with A1 muffler, 40IDF dual carb, 8*31 gearbox and front disc break in wide 5. Interior with 2 Simca Rallye siets, Speedwell sterring wheel, Hurst copper straight shifter and Blaupunkt Derby radio ;D It ride with repro black set of Radar wheel (but I don't like that. If anyone want to trade...) What it remains me to do... -New custom interior - -change back tires by 205*70*15 -found a set of cecurity belt like Simsom -f (http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2753/4439046264_e787b356aa_t.jpg) (http://www.flickr.com/photos/carlito421/sets/72157618913928652/) Clic on pict. Title: Re: '52 Cal look from Belgium. Post by: Black Sheep on December 27, 2010, 20:05:03 pm Welcome to the lounge Carlito ,
look's like you got yourself a good starting point there 8) Keep us posted on your progress and enjoy the lounge :) Title: Re: '52 Cal look from Belgium. Post by: Nico86 on December 27, 2010, 20:29:39 pm Welcome to The Lounge !
Nice project ! Title: Re: '52 Cal look from Belgium. Post by: LuftsickTero on December 27, 2010, 21:21:06 pm Cool project 8) What colour is it?
Title: Re: '52 Cal look from Belgium. Post by: carlito421 on December 27, 2010, 21:34:07 pm What colour is it? I think togga wight L90C but not certain. Or maybe Sand L90 Title: Re: '52 Cal look from Belgium. Post by: carlito421 on December 28, 2010, 23:43:19 pm And the dream come throu...
Today, it sleep in my garage for the first time. Anvers-Ophain, under the rain and by -3c°. I was little bit nervous... but no worries Title: Re: '52 Cal look from Belgium. Post by: vintagewagenwerks on December 30, 2010, 01:58:21 am indead a very nice car with much potential.
Title: Re: '52 Cal look from Belgium. Post by: carlito421 on December 30, 2010, 02:22:36 am thanks.
Title: Re: '52 Cal look from Belgium. Post by: carlito421 on January 04, 2011, 17:22:40 pm Engine and Int.
(http://farm6.static.flickr.com/5203/5324118858_147bd490f3_b.jpg) (http://farm6.static.flickr.com/5168/5324121172_d38f6957aa_b.jpg) (http://farm6.static.flickr.com/5247/5324127602_80c9d46b0d_b.jpg) (http://farm6.static.flickr.com/5085/5323527761_feb1a8eb78_b.jpg) Will ad soon Cruiser pedal (http://farm6.static.flickr.com/5127/5324150414_f348619669_b.jpg) Crotch cooler grils (http://farm6.static.flickr.com/5162/5323537067_6ba3299dff_b.jpg) 2 VDO gauges (black and rad needle) (http://farm6.static.flickr.com/5167/5324145668_f3ab518424_b.jpg) May be porsche 356 head lamp grills... (http://farm6.static.flickr.com/5202/5323543589_10afd6c3b8_b.jpg) Title: Re: '52 Cal look from Belgium. Post by: Nico86 on January 04, 2011, 23:42:12 pm Will be nice !
Title: Re: '52 Cal look from Belgium. Post by: Flow on January 05, 2011, 17:11:02 pm You need bigger tires on the rear but it looks very cool !!! 8)
Title: Re: '52 Cal look from Belgium. Post by: carlito421 on January 05, 2011, 18:55:02 pm You need bigger tires on the rear but it looks very cool !!! 8) 205 70 15 soon. Title: Re: '52 Cal look from Belgium. Post by: Nico86 on March 16, 2011, 00:01:45 am From http://patvw.skynetblogs.be/ ;D
(http://static.skynetblogs.be/media/134189/1162243365.jpg) Title: Re: '52 Cal look from Belgium. Post by: carlito421 on March 16, 2011, 00:13:11 am Well, it's now in my garage... Problem with carburators, impossible to have a good regulation.
I'm sad of it cause Ninove is compromised for me. :'( Title: Re: '52 Cal look from Belgium. Post by: carlito421 on March 22, 2011, 21:05:46 pm first meeting at Ninove this sunday.
(http://i61.servimg.com/u/f61/13/11/18/42/ninov110.jpg) Title: Re: '52 Cal look from Belgium. Post by: jamiep_jamiep on March 23, 2011, 15:25:03 pm 8)
Looking good.... Title: Re: '52 Cal look from Belgium. Post by: carlito421 on March 23, 2011, 18:00:48 pm thanks ;D
Title: Re: '52 Cal look from Belgium. Post by: carlito421 on June 30, 2011, 23:02:56 pm New wheels
I've chose the Sprinstars repro by BBT in chromed finish. 4,5" front ET34 and 5,5" back with ET10 (http://farm6.static.flickr.com/5240/5888625691_c16fbc0140_b.jpg) (http://farm6.static.flickr.com/5027/5888626575_8345d76d52_b.jpg) Unfortunatly no tires for the EBI :-[ Probably next week... Title: Re: '52 Cal look from Belgium. Post by: karl h on July 01, 2011, 06:35:27 am nice car! have you tried fitting the simca seats? i had a set and its a bear to make them fit a bug. they look cool and are very light, but i ended up selling them because they are too wide, they might fiT a ghia better
Title: Re: '52 Cal look from Belgium. Post by: carlito421 on July 01, 2011, 08:15:31 am I have 4 Simca seats... Thanks
Title: Re: '52 Cal look from Belgium. Post by: karl h on July 01, 2011, 10:53:54 am i sold mine years ago - i was just interrested how you will solve the mounting problem
Title: Re: '52 Cal look from Belgium. Post by: carlito421 on July 04, 2011, 20:25:34 pm Oh sorry...
I don't know. :-\ Title: Re: '52 Cal look from Belgium. Post by: carlito421 on July 04, 2011, 20:27:35 pm result with my new wheels.
(http://farm7.static.flickr.com/6016/5900763740_1440fd1a57_b.jpg) (http://farm7.static.flickr.com/6001/5900761866_788022592a_b.jpg) Title: Re: '52 Cal look from Belgium. Post by: Nico-67 on July 05, 2011, 17:57:30 pm Nice choise, better than radars ;)
Title: Re: '52 Cal look from Belgium. Post by: carlito421 on July 20, 2011, 13:53:37 pm Interior with signatures of Dyno Don, the Schley Brothers, Keith Seume, Mr. Flat4 Komori, Ron Fleming and Gregg Bunch.
(http://farm7.static.flickr.com/6128/5957179587_a606ac8c8f_b.jpg) Title: Re: '52 Cal look from Belgium. Post by: Black Sheep on July 20, 2011, 17:19:54 pm That's half the problem with old people today , not respect for another guys property !!
They'll tag anything with their graffiti ::) :D Title: Re: '52 Cal look from Belgium. Post by: carlito421 on July 20, 2011, 19:50:17 pm That's half the problem with old people today , not respect for another guys property !! They'll tag anything with their graffiti ::) :D :D Gregg, Ron and Dyno ask me "if I reely want it" cause they have the impression to damage the dash. :D I respond that they are legends and I'm reely proud that they damage my dash. Sorry for my bad english... Carlito. Title: Re: '52 Cal look from Belgium. Post by: jamiep_jamiep on July 21, 2011, 08:25:11 am Looks great on the Sprints!!!
Title: Re: '52 Cal look from Belgium. Post by: cedric on July 21, 2011, 19:03:36 pm was there when they signed ;D
just before we went to eat with shley bros greetz from bruges Title: Re: '52 Cal look from Belgium. Post by: carlito421 on July 21, 2011, 21:00:18 pm |