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Zach Gomulka
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« on: August 15, 2006, 18:40:20 pm »

What are your favorite Cal Look motors?? IDFs and Dellortos need not apply!
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« Reply #1 on: August 15, 2006, 21:01:14 pm »

Nice and clean Zach (good to see you found your way here  Smiley )

Since when are you against IDFs and Dells?  Wink
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Zach Gomulka
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« Reply #2 on: August 15, 2006, 21:27:36 pm »

Im glad too!! This is my favorite site! REAL cal lookers and gassers to boot! I love it!
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lawrence
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« Reply #3 on: August 17, 2006, 00:32:16 am »

Greetings from California.

Here's mine. I'm having a little trouble getting it to run correctly Angry Hopefully it will be fixed soon!!
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Bill Schwimmer
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« Reply #4 on: August 17, 2006, 04:46:21 am »

Here is mine. still hauls after 13yrs of being together, probably will take itself apart some day...
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Zach Gomulka
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« Reply #5 on: August 17, 2006, 16:15:29 pm »

Whoa! I kinda dig the red manifolds Jim!
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« Reply #6 on: August 17, 2006, 17:05:52 pm »

One of my favourites: The 2276cc engine of DFL-member Tobi's cherry red oval. I really like it, because it's powerful, clean and it's got that old school vibe.

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Zach Gomulka
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« Reply #7 on: August 17, 2006, 17:09:42 pm »

IDAs on short manifolds, 36hp wire tube, a generator, and a iron Bosch dizzy Smiley I like!
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Sander/DVK
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« Reply #8 on: August 17, 2006, 19:46:41 pm »

how's this...?


crap! Everytime I try posting one of my pictures, it comes out looking like it was made out of lego bricks.... Huh


Hi Jim, how big are your pics, and how many pixels?
Mayby your pics are too small.

Cheers,
Sander
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herrvee
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« Reply #9 on: August 17, 2006, 22:05:56 pm »

here is pics from my motor

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« Reply #10 on: August 17, 2006, 23:37:35 pm »

Here is mine. still hauls after 13yrs of being together, probably will take itself apart some day...
Love this engine!

What kind of stuff do you put on youre engine-tin?

Best Regards,
Sander
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Bill Schwimmer
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« Reply #11 on: August 18, 2006, 06:10:45 am »

Its called silver vein powder coat, old guys call it hammer tone. tough stuff...
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« Reply #12 on: August 18, 2006, 09:15:04 am »

A couple of our club cars motors...




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« Reply #13 on: August 18, 2006, 09:47:00 am »

Its called silver vein powder coat, old guys call it hammer tone. tough stuff...
I working on my new 1776 engine, and still have to spray my engine-tin.
Thanks, I have some idea's now Wink

Cheers,
Sander
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« Reply #14 on: August 18, 2006, 09:52:25 am »

Sander,
That Power Coting my friend do,Is Italy Company is make the Paint.
I think also you have Compani in Nerderland paint a Powercoat like the Engine to Bill.

Magne
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« Reply #15 on: August 18, 2006, 11:32:38 am »

Hi Magne, I've been looking in a local shop, and I see some hamertone paint.
Today I do a experience wiht that. I let you know Wink
Thanks!

Sander
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« Reply #16 on: August 18, 2006, 11:56:23 am »

Hi Sander,
I can Fix the Power Coat for you,Are they Sandblast?If they are so is Prics Like 120Euro.
Send me E-mail,magne.baevre@volvo.com
So a can send Picture of my Engine.
Magne
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« Reply #17 on: August 18, 2006, 13:21:28 pm »

Hi Magne, thanks for your offer, but I'm carpainter by myself, so I can do it by myself. Wink

Kind Regards,
Sander
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« Reply #18 on: August 20, 2006, 16:43:52 pm »

A couple of our club cars motors...






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« Reply #19 on: August 20, 2006, 17:47:35 pm »

Nice!
What kind of cilinders do you use on that engine?

Cheers,
Sander
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« Reply #20 on: August 20, 2006, 21:53:21 pm »

Here's mine



pic stolen from vwspirit.ch Roll Eyes

Saludos,
Ole
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« Reply #21 on: August 26, 2006, 08:56:00 am »

Here is My 2276cc....Picture is from the DBS Site...

Frank
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« Reply #22 on: August 27, 2006, 12:53:33 pm »

Nice!
What kind of cilinders do you use on that engine?

Cheers,
Sander

Mahle barrels and pistons.
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« Reply #23 on: August 27, 2006, 21:01:40 pm »

Buddys 2 litre engine

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« Reply #24 on: August 28, 2006, 02:05:21 am »

I'm the new guy...here ya go...
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fast54vw
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« Reply #25 on: September 18, 2006, 06:58:47 am »

black wrinkle tin
short reverse manifolds
IDAs
santana pulley
deano linkage
dual QP exhaust
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« Reply #26 on: September 18, 2006, 07:41:43 am »

Looking good fast54vw!

That wrinkle paint, is it from a rattle can? If so, may I ask which one?

Best rgs
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« Reply #27 on: September 18, 2006, 12:07:19 pm »

My engine ....



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« Reply #28 on: September 20, 2006, 18:15:00 pm »

The engine of the Jum's pro street cab (DAS club)
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« Reply #29 on: September 20, 2006, 21:10:58 pm »

Looking good fast54vw!

That wrinkle paint, is it from a rattle can? If so, may I ask which one?

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I aslo wanted to know how you did your wrinkle finish - I want to do all my Race trim bits over the winter  Smiley
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