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« on: January 14, 2010, 07:07:01 am »
  Just saw Clyde joined the Lounge.   Welcome here Clyde look forward to your input.
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« Reply #1 on: January 14, 2010, 07:13:39 am »
welcome mr. clyde 

saludos from mexico...
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« Reply #2 on: January 14, 2010, 07:17:40 am »
Cool! Welcome to The Lounge, Clyde. Are we going to bowl again for the VW Classic for 2010?

 Grin

That was a really cool event, by the way.
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« Reply #3 on: January 14, 2010, 07:39:32 am »
con amigo...for sure. welcome..bilboa
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« Reply #4 on: January 14, 2010, 09:48:17 am »
                                    I'VE HEARD OF THAT GUY !!!                                                                        I HEARD HIS WORK "SUCKS"........

                                     CLU IS ONE OF THOSE 90 PERCENTILE.....              MORE THAN 90 % OF "US" HAVE 200 HP.OR MORE CAUSE OF CLU !!!
                                                                   
                                                                                                                                                               

                                                                                                                           

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« Reply #5 on: January 14, 2010, 10:04:33 am »
welcome clyde
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« Reply #6 on: January 14, 2010, 10:43:23 am »
welcome to the lounge clyde  Wink

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« Reply #7 on: January 14, 2010, 12:14:29 pm »
wlecome clyde berg!


gosh i love that car, and ver nice shots too!!

nice pics speedwell
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« Reply #8 on: January 14, 2010, 13:24:11 pm »
Good to see that you made it here Clyde.
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« Reply #9 on: January 14, 2010, 13:35:52 pm »
Hi Clyde,

Was about Time you found this Place...!!! Wink Grin Grin

Your Friend,

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« Reply #10 on: January 14, 2010, 17:44:13 pm »
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« Reply #11 on: January 15, 2010, 02:07:58 am »
Thanks for the warm welcome everyone. Yes I will be doing the Bowling tournament again this year it will be the Saturday of the VW Classic weekend I think its June 12.

Clyde
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« Reply #12 on: January 15, 2010, 02:52:38 am »
Super early, vintage Clyde and Doug Berg.... The date, Oct 30, 1969, at Deano Dyno-Soars on Borchard Ave, Santa Ana.....
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« Reply #13 on: January 15, 2010, 02:55:30 am »
Thats one hell of a pedal car for a kid, Thought I'd say hey.
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« Reply #14 on: January 15, 2010, 03:37:32 am »
Quote from: Clyde Berg on January 15, 2010, 02:07:58 am
Thanks for the warm welcome everyone. Yes I will be doing the Bowling tournament again this year it will be the Saturday of the VW Classic weekend I think its June 12.

Clyde

Right on, Clyde. Thanks for the info. We'll see ya there, again.
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« Reply #15 on: January 15, 2010, 05:00:42 am »
good to see ya LOUNGEN AROUND there clyde welcome dont be a stranger  Wink. UD .
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« Reply #16 on: January 15, 2010, 08:12:43 am »
Hi Clyde
Hope you're well Grin
Do you know, I've been going through some old pictires in order to post some up here. You know who's face I see most?? Your little brothers. He sure got around when he was a kid. LOL
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« Reply #17 on: January 15, 2010, 19:17:05 pm »
FOR 17 DAYS OUT OF THE YEAR,,,       "WERE THE SAME AGE" !!!     (YES BOTH BORN IN THE SAME YEAR '61)      THE REST OF THE YEAR CLYDES THE YOUNGEST !!!




                                                                                                   DOUG....

                                                              THATS ME BEHIND THE DOORS,,,        AND CLYDES A BLURRRR !!!

                                                                                       THAT PHOTO WAS TAKEN BY   
                                                                 
                                                                                  " MY MENTOR "    (AND JEDI MASTER)   
                                                         "THAT SHOW'D ME THE WAYS......       OF MAKE'N A BUG "DO LIGHTNING" !!!!

                                                   "I BELIEVE HE TAUGHT ME WELL" !!!  AND GAVE ME "THE TOOLS" TO MASTER OUR CRAFT
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« Reply #18 on: January 15, 2010, 19:41:41 pm »
 Shocked Shocked the car was destroyed at this point ,  Either they cut the car after the crash Huh
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« Reply #19 on: January 16, 2010, 04:13:16 am »
Quote from: DOUG BERG on January 15, 2010, 19:17:05 pm
FOR 17 DAYS OUT OF THE YEAR,,,       "WERE THE SAME AGE" !!!     (YES BOTH BORN IN THE SAME YEAR '61)      THE REST OF THE YEAR CLYDES THE YOUNGEST !!!

So what you are saying is that Clyde and you are actually twins, it's just your mom was in labor for 11 months...
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« Reply #20 on: January 16, 2010, 04:26:06 am »
Gene was a busy man........and a legend, I will however not welcome you Clyde, because I feel this forum is more yours than mine & I feel a privilege to be in the company of both you, Doug and some other highly valued people on here.
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« Reply #21 on: January 16, 2010, 08:57:44 am »

Hi Clyde,

I'm from Indonesia

I got a brand new 044 hand ported heads by You from a good friend of mine. really nice heads
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« Reply #22 on: January 16, 2010, 09:35:39 am »
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« Reply #23 on: January 16, 2010, 11:33:57 am »
Hey Clyde, long time fella

Welcome to the Lounge. Grab a beer and kick back its  a nice place to be.


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« Reply #24 on: January 16, 2010, 16:46:54 pm »
Quote from: deano on January 16, 2010, 04:13:16 am
Quote from: DOUG BERG on January 15, 2010, 19:17:05 pm
FOR 17 DAYS OUT OF THE YEAR,,,       "WERE THE SAME AGE" !!!     (YES BOTH BORN IN THE SAME YEAR '61)      THE REST OF THE YEAR CLYDES THE YOUNGEST !!!

So what you are saying is that Clyde and you are actually twins, it's just your mom was in labor for 11 months...

 Grin
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« Reply #25 on: January 16, 2010, 18:59:40 pm »
                                                                                             DEANO,,,

                                               IS THERE ANY "POSSIBILITY" YOU COULD POST THE PIC YOU TOOK OF CLYDE IN PHOENIX...........

                                                                                              "ON ONE WHEEL" !!!

                                                                            (MAYBE MY "GREEN CAR" FROM PHOENIX ALSO)

                                                                              RICK M. ALWAYS MADE SURE "US KIDS" COULD .....         
                                   
                                                                                                 "GET A GRIP"
             

                                                                                                  OUGSTER....
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« Reply #26 on: January 16, 2010, 19:30:02 pm »
Quote from: DOUG BERG on January 16, 2010, 18:59:40 pm
                                                                                             DEANO,,,

                                               IS THERE ANY "POSSIBILITY" YOU COULD POST THE PIC YOU TOOK OF CLYDE IN PHOENIX...........

                                                                                              "ON ONE WHEEL" !!!

                                                                            (MAYBE MY "GREEN CAR" FROM PHOENIX ALSO)

                                                                              RICK M. ALWAYS MADE SURE "US KIDS" COULD .....         
                                   
                                                                                                 "GET A GRIP"
             

                                                                                                  OUGSTER....
i 've this one of your old ride  Wink
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« Reply #27 on: January 16, 2010, 19:49:12 pm »
Fabs, yes that is one of mine. Man, I loved using that old 6x7 Pentax camera with the lead-shutter lense. Kicks the crap out of these new digitals....


Doug, that one-wheeled shot would take some searchin' to find the file...
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« Reply #28 on: January 16, 2010, 19:53:08 pm »
Doug, What was the story with your green machine? What did it it have in it?

Regards

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« Reply #29 on: January 16, 2010, 19:54:08 pm »
                                                    YES  THATS THE CAR !!!       AND THE MOMENT IN TIME !!!          WELL IT'S JUST THAT......

                                                                      "DEANO BEING THE VETERAN PHOTOGRAPHER"   THAT HE IS !!!
                                                                                     "WAIT'D A FEW MILISECONDS LATER !!!    
                                                                    WHEN   "THE REAL MOMENT IN TIME HAPPEN'S"     "ON LAUNCH"    
                                                                               AND THATS WHEN THE REARS TUCK UNDER !!!
                                                          AND:      "I BECOME WEIGHTLESS" ....      "ME  AND  THE ENTIRE CAR" !!!


                                                                                    IT ALL START'D ALONG TIME AGO,,,    

                                                                    WHEN GENE & JIM SIBLEY WERE WORK'N LATE  (MID 60'S)
                                                                   JOKE'N 'BOUT MAKE'N ONE THESE "40HP ROCKET SHIPS" !!!!
                                                                              
                                                                                             "GET UP AND DANCE"....

                                                                                           "THEN IT GOT WORSE" !!!
                                                                               START'D JOKE'N 'BOUT "LEVITATE'N ONE" !!!

                                                     ONLY TROUBLE WAS....           ME & CLYDE DIDN'T KNOW THEY WERE JOKE'N....

                                                                               WE   "DIDN'T KNOW"    "WE COULDN'T DO IT" !!!

                                                                  I LOVE MY MENTORS "FOR NOT" LIMITING MY BELIEF SYSTEM !!!

                                                                         AND "THE CRAZY IDEAS" THESE GUYS CAME UP WITH ........



                                                                                                                                                                               LOVE DOUG...

                                           AFTER GET'N A BETTER  LOOK     "THERE START'N"    TO "TUCK"        SIB CALL'S IT         "THE OLE TUCK & DIVE" !!!


   ("MY MISTAKE"   IT CAME OUT HUGE AT THIS END !!!  IT LOOK'D LIKE BRIANS PIC.)    (FROM A 1/2 A FT. BEFORE DEANOS. TILL I SAW THE REARS)  THANKYOU SO MUCH !!!
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