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by dubstar
Tue Mar 11, 2014 8:25 pm
Forum: Tire Kicking
Topic: Need a recommendation for concrete work
Replies: 8
Views: 8360

Re: Need a recommendation for concrete work

I know a good guy, but need to get the number from my dad...rebuilt my front porch, redid / widened the driveway, and replaced a sidewalk square
by dubstar
Tue Apr 16, 2013 9:35 pm
Forum: Garage Space
Topic: 1963 Turkis Kombi
Replies: 222
Views: 293119

Re: 1963 Turkis Kombi

hey raj,

ed fall took care of that for me, very nice work and good reputation...I'm fairly sure he and glenn know each other

http://vintagewerks.com/Fuel%20Pumps/fp_4sale.html
by dubstar
Tue Apr 16, 2013 9:09 pm
Forum: Garage Space
Topic: 1963 Turkis Kombi
Replies: 222
Views: 293119

Re: 1963 Turkis Kombi

the fuel line is not copper; it is copper-plated steel...

what is the proper size for the hose clamps?

thanks
by dubstar
Tue Apr 16, 2013 8:44 pm
Forum: Garage Space
Topic: 1963 Turkis Kombi
Replies: 222
Views: 293119

Re: 1963 Turkis Kombi

thanks for the compliments, glenn! :D
by dubstar
Tue Apr 16, 2013 6:39 pm
Forum: Garage Space
Topic: 1963 Turkis Kombi
Replies: 222
Views: 293119

Re: 1963 Turkis Kombi

by dubstar
Sun Mar 31, 2013 9:03 am
Forum: Garage Space
Topic: '71 White Wagon
Replies: 508
Views: 1115461

Re: '71 White Wagon

"Anyone have a P/N or name for this piece?"

accelerator bowden tube...protects the cable and prevents it from cutting into the transmission housing

http://www.wolfsburgwest.com/cart/Detai ... =131721551

I think we cut down this one to fit my bus...
by dubstar
Sun Mar 24, 2013 8:22 am
Forum: Weekend Warriors
Topic: Home away from Home, on wheels.
Replies: 1134
Views: 1752255

Re: Home away from Home, on wheels.

removing the old veneer won't be easy...
by dubstar
Mon Dec 17, 2012 7:31 pm
Forum: Weekend Warriors
Topic: Home away from Home, on wheels.
Replies: 1134
Views: 1752255

Re: Home away from Home, on wheels.

those mirrors look like they belong on a vanagon...
by dubstar
Tue Oct 16, 2012 4:39 pm
Forum: Weekend Warriors
Topic: Home away from Home, on wheels.
Replies: 1134
Views: 1752255

Re: Home away from Home, on wheels.

looks like you could fit three VWs in there...
by dubstar
Mon Oct 15, 2012 10:28 pm
Forum: Weekend Warriors
Topic: Home away from Home, on wheels.
Replies: 1134
Views: 1752255

Re: Home away from Home, on wheels.

"Of course, the bus got covered in dust"

OMG! :o :shock: :(

you own a bug?
by dubstar
Sun Sep 16, 2012 7:29 pm
Forum: Garage Space
Topic: '71 White Wagon
Replies: 508
Views: 1115461

Re: '71 White Wagon

transporterfest...
by dubstar
Thu Jul 19, 2012 8:49 pm
Forum: Weekend Warriors
Topic: 1965 13 window Deluxe
Replies: 18
Views: 72356

Re: 1965 13 window Deluxe

since jim has been slacking...

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by dubstar
Wed Jul 04, 2012 9:36 pm
Forum: Garage Space
Topic: 1963 Turkis Kombi
Replies: 222
Views: 293119

Re: 1963 Turkis Kombi

thanks...good luck on your oil cooler etc.
by dubstar
Wed Jul 04, 2012 11:01 am
Forum: Garage Space
Topic: 1963 Turkis Kombi
Replies: 222
Views: 293119

Re: 1963 Turkis Kombi

greasing the front end...

http://dubstar.smugmug.com/Other/Volkswagen-1963-Kombi/i-Bv9kWSm/0/M/IMG9169-M.jpg

http://dubstar.smugmug.com/Other/Volkswagen-1963-Kombi/i-gKrKscJ/0/M/IMG9166-M.jpg

arriving soon to replace the '67 tag...

http://dubstar.smugmug.com/Other/Volkswagen-1963-Kombi/i ...
by dubstar
Wed Jul 04, 2012 10:19 am
Forum: Garage Space
Topic: 1963 Turkis Kombi
Replies: 222
Views: 293119

Re: 1963 Turkis Kombi

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by dubstar
Wed Jul 04, 2012 10:11 am
Forum: Garage Space
Topic: 1963 Turkis Kombi
Replies: 222
Views: 293119

Re: 1963 Turkis Kombi

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by dubstar
Sun Mar 18, 2012 11:00 am
Forum: Garage Space
Topic: '71 White Wagon
Replies: 508
Views: 1115461

Re: '71 White Wagon

looks good...did you sort out what extra camping interior pieces you won't be using yet?
by dubstar
Sun Jan 08, 2012 10:41 am
Forum: Weekend Warriors
Topic: Kermit- 1969 Peru Green Beetle
Replies: 100
Views: 295815

Re: Kermit- 1969 Delta Green Beetle

"I read it. Did you get something to hide the frame of the speaker yet??"

I've had vintage grill cloth installed for quite some time now...pay attention ;) :lol:

Re: 1963 Turkis Kombi
by dubstar on Sun Nov 14, 2010 10:09 pm

radio grille cloth installed from vintage 60s speaker found in the trash ...
by dubstar
Fri Jan 06, 2012 9:13 pm
Forum: Weekend Warriors
Topic: Kermit- 1969 Peru Green Beetle
Replies: 100
Views: 295815

Re: Kermit- 1969 Delta Green Beetle

anybody read my post?
by dubstar
Wed Dec 28, 2011 10:32 pm
Forum: Weekend Warriors
Topic: Kermit- 1969 Peru Green Beetle
Replies: 100
Views: 295815

Re: 1969 Delta Green

many period radios have a DIN input in the back that can be connected to an adapter for an ipod...I can't remember the specifics, but you can check my posts:

http://www.dasvolks.com/phpBB3/viewtopic.php?f=44&t=2587&p=41417&hilit=63+kombi+radio#p41417
http://www.thesamba.com/vw/forum/viewtopic.php?p ...
by dubstar
Fri Sep 09, 2011 6:36 pm
Forum: Weekend Warriors
Topic: 1965 13 window Deluxe
Replies: 18
Views: 72356

Re: 1965 13 window Deluxe

thanks for letting me take it for a spin...next time I'll have my camera
by dubstar
Tue Aug 23, 2011 8:45 am
Forum: Garage Space
Topic: 1963 Turkis Kombi
Replies: 222
Views: 293119

Re: 1963 Turkis Kombi

a visit to the land of the SPVC...

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by dubstar
Tue Aug 09, 2011 9:26 pm
Forum: Garage Space
Topic: 1963 Panel/Camper
Replies: 260
Views: 341939

Re: 1963 Panel/Camper

sweet...
by dubstar
Thu Jul 07, 2011 10:15 pm
Forum: Garage Space
Topic: 1963 Turkis Kombi
Replies: 222
Views: 293119

Re: 1963 Turkis Kombi

in my opinion, most drivers don't look low...that's why I added the high third brake light, to compensate for the relatively low bus brake lights (compared to most modern cars)...lower part of the bus already has running lights and brake lights; placing additional reflectors up high increases the ...
by dubstar
Thu Jul 07, 2011 9:54 pm
Forum: Garage Space
Topic: 1963 Turkis Kombi
Replies: 222
Views: 293119

Re: 1963 Turkis Kombi

I picked up this Hella reflector and bracket for $1 at Litchfield (it has a VW part number on the back I plan on looking up) and thought it might look OK mounted somewhere on the bus, not to mention the fact that it will add visibility...mounted below the license plate was considered, but then I ...