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fast54vw
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« on: September 27, 2008, 05:23:21 am »
selling my chop top race car. 1963 body and pan with 4" chop
 this car was raced form the late 70s and early 80s
raced again in 1994-1995
and in 2007
until i crashed it at hot vws drag day last october/
the body had minor damage and is 90% or more repaired
this car was sponsored by
 gene berg ent
clyde berg heads
c&m Foundry
dubbers toy box
and was labeled by latest rage for awhile

it has a new roll cage 1 5/8" .134 mild steel tubing
new fiberglass front end
douglas/mitchell spindle mount wheels with m&h front runners (have about 10 passes on them) the inner lip on 1 wheel is bent
the front end is straight but has 1 bent tie rod (i have it just not installed)
bucket seat
vdo gauges
formuling france steering wheel (slightly bent steering column it rubs on the body)
the chassis has been checked and is straight

the transmission is a pro street  box (has broken bellhousing)
4.37 R&P
close 3rd gear
billet super diff

the roof damage has been rapaired and all tack welded in just needs final welding
has 67 decklid
fiberglass rear apron
stock width fiberglass rear fenders and 2" wider rear fenders (the driver side isnt painted to match)

SAW 30mm torsion bars
SAW adjustable spring plates
CE drag rear shocks
Lakewood front drag shocks
Delrin beam bushings

Aluminum dash board
aluminum door panels
has JCL rear aluminum tin work (firewall) some minor damage to a couple pieces but all able to be straightened

all you need to do is finish the body work and bolt in your motor, trans, slicks and shifter

make offer
« Last Edit: September 27, 2008, 05:25:36 am by fast54vw » Logged
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fast54vw
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« Reply #1 on: September 27, 2008, 05:23:54 am »
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simon uk
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« Reply #2 on: September 27, 2008, 09:26:47 am »
cool car, do you have any pics of this car when it was raced in the 70's?

Si.
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fast54vw
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« Reply #3 on: September 27, 2008, 18:04:49 pm »
this is the only late 70s pic i have. it in the pits with larry van wilgen driving it
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fast54vw
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« Reply #4 on: September 27, 2008, 18:10:26 pm »
here is another when it had latest rage on it
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« Reply #5 on: September 28, 2008, 14:39:03 pm »
Do I notice a swastika on the bonnet?  Huh   Roll Eyes
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« Reply #6 on: September 28, 2008, 20:04:15 pm »
Quote from: wolfswest on September 28, 2008, 14:39:03 pm
Do I notice a swastika on the bonnet?  Huh   Roll Eyes

Lol, looks like it.
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fast54vw
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« Reply #7 on: September 30, 2008, 23:58:56 pm »
Quote from: mcdronkz on September 28, 2008, 20:04:15 pm
Quote from: wolfswest on September 28, 2008, 14:39:03 pm
Do I notice a swastika on the bonnet?  Huh   Roll Eyes

Lol, looks like it.

yeah it came on the new glass front end
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