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Forum: VolkSport Käfer Gruppe April 14th 2012, 22:23
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Posted By Mikey
That makes two of us. Yeah, I'm still working on...

That makes two of us. Yeah, I'm still working on it here and there.
Forum: VolkSport Käfer Gruppe November 17th 2011, 22:11
Replies: 200
Views: 108,142
Posted By Mikey
I've been working an hour here and there on it. I...

I've been working an hour here and there on it. I finally got my harness in today. Now this is going to take a thread of it's own. But where do I put it, electrical or engine?
...
Forum: VolkSport Käfer Gruppe November 6th 2011, 21:17
Replies: 200
Views: 108,142
Posted By Mikey
Well, I didn't really get any work done this...

Well, I didn't really get any work done this weekend. But I did finally move the car to my house. I've lived here for a couple years now and this is the first time my Ghia has been here. :D

We...
Forum: VolkSport Käfer Gruppe October 29th 2011, 21:38
Replies: 200
Views: 108,142
Posted By Mikey
Took me some time today to get my tires mounted,...

Took me some time today to get my tires mounted, so I got started a little late. However the rear tires made contact with the rear fender. So I had to raise the rear. That took all the time I had for...
Forum: VolkSport Käfer Gruppe October 23rd 2011, 23:32
Replies: 200
Views: 108,142
Posted By Mikey
Well Jason, I havn't decided what to do about the...

Well Jason, I havn't decided what to do about the waterlines.

This weekend and last, I installed the headlights, turn signals, front bumper, mirrors, wiper motor, tail lights... when I installed...
Forum: VolkSport Käfer Gruppe October 10th 2011, 20:24
Replies: 200
Views: 108,142
Posted By Mikey
Well Jason, when you're right, you're right....

Well Jason, when you're right, you're right. :bricks:

So, if the water lines were not attached and separated by some distance. My assumption would hold that the water lines would act like a...
Forum: VolkSport Käfer Gruppe October 9th 2011, 22:43
Replies: 200
Views: 108,142
Posted By Mikey
The wife and I have been working on our Ghia. ...

The wife and I have been working on our Ghia.

We mounted both driver's and passenger seats last weekend and front hood.
http://i73.photobucket.com/albums/i212/Mikey_VKG/PICT0179.jpg~original...
Forum: VolkSport Käfer Gruppe September 27th 2011, 20:26
Replies: 200
Views: 108,142
Posted By Mikey
Nice, it looks really good. I am getting...

Nice, it looks really good.

I am getting closer and closer to trying to wire the engine and car. How easy or hard was it to wire and hook up the vacume lines?

Thanks,
Forum: VolkSport Käfer Gruppe September 26th 2011, 22:08
Replies: 200
Views: 108,142
Posted By Mikey
Thanks guys. Dave, I weld for a living and I...

Thanks guys.

Dave, I weld for a living and I still find ways to improve everyday.

I found my brake switches tonight. That's all I needed to bleed the brakes.
Forum: VolkSport Käfer Gruppe September 25th 2011, 21:31
Replies: 200
Views: 108,142
Posted By Mikey
Thanks for the comments. Thanks panel, I...

Thanks for the comments.

Thanks panel, I have made a few steps back here and there to made things better, or improve their function. The water lines are a great example of an idea or design I...
Forum: VolkSport Käfer Gruppe September 24th 2011, 22:45
Replies: 200
Views: 108,142
Posted By Mikey
Thanks guys, I've been working on it for a few...

Thanks guys, I've been working on it for a few more weekends. I've got a few more pictures.

Radiator with summit racing 16AN fittings and braided stainless hoses. The radiator is also summit....
Forum: VolkSport Käfer Gruppe September 11th 2011, 23:44
Replies: 200
Views: 108,142
Posted By Mikey
It's been a long time coming, but I actually have...

It's been a long time coming, but I actually have an update on my Ghia. Been working off and on for some time.

I decided to paint it up enough to get it drivable....
Forum: VolkSport Käfer Gruppe June 15th 2008, 13:10
Replies: 200
Views: 108,142
Posted By Mikey
Looks good, I can't wait to see it futher along....

Looks good, I can't wait to see it futher along. :)

Sorry guys I've been so MIA. I havn't touched the car in a long time. :(
Forum: VolkSport Käfer Gruppe June 19th 2007, 19:27
Replies: 200
Views: 108,142
Posted By Mikey
Haha, their opening band was a little off the...

Haha, their opening band was a little off the wall. I'm sure it was a great show.

I can't remember the song list, but they did play Fourty-Six and 2. One of my favorite TOOL songs. :D
Forum: VolkSport Käfer Gruppe June 18th 2007, 17:06
Replies: 200
Views: 108,142
Posted By Mikey
It was AMAZING! :cool: My first time seeing Tool,...

It was AMAZING! :cool: My first time seeing Tool, not my last though.
Forum: VolkSport Käfer Gruppe June 17th 2007, 18:40
Replies: 200
Views: 108,142
Posted By Mikey
Good point, I'm trying to make a sleeper of...

Good point, I'm trying to make a sleeper of sorts. So the people will walk up to it first because of the big wheels and bright paint, and not turn to walk away until they see the radiator. :laugh:
...
Forum: VolkSport Käfer Gruppe June 11th 2007, 23:02
Replies: 200
Views: 108,142
Posted By Mikey
That is a good point, if they were too crazy,...

That is a good point, if they were too crazy, they wouldn't appear stock. I also can't wait to see it on the road.

I'm in love with this Ghia. I just need to find the pefect color. :cool:
Forum: VolkSport Käfer Gruppe June 10th 2007, 00:01
Replies: 200
Views: 108,142
Posted By Mikey
Here are the after shots, while not completely...

Here are the after shots, while not completely finished, these are further along than the before and a lot closer than the first few pictures.

Similar to the first picture. The angle is differant...
Forum: VolkSport Käfer Gruppe June 9th 2007, 23:31
Replies: 200
Views: 108,142
Posted By Mikey
I told Davetaylor I'd post some pictures of the...

I told Davetaylor I'd post some pictures of the fenders, before and after. I've been really busy so I havn't had much time. Yeah, it will be ready for funfest next year. I didn't think to take much...
Forum: VolkSport Käfer Gruppe June 4th 2007, 22:47
Replies: 200
Views: 108,142
Posted By Mikey
My brakes are here from Lanner. I've just been...

My brakes are here from Lanner. I've just been too busy to post the pics.

I'm not finished but here are some pictures of "The Man"s handy work.

Spindle and bracket...
Forum: VolkSport Käfer Gruppe May 14th 2007, 22:26
Replies: 200
Views: 108,142
Posted By Mikey
Dave, I remember you. Stop by sometime, but make...

Dave, I remember you. Stop by sometime, but make plans on the weekend. We're busy these days.

Yeti. :laugh: You're funny.

Lets see an update on that car. :cool:
Forum: VolkSport Käfer Gruppe May 14th 2007, 17:30
Replies: 200
Views: 108,142
Posted By Mikey
Dave, I hope to have it ready in a few months. ...

Dave, I hope to have it ready in a few months.

Oasis, you and me both. :cool:

Wrench, I'm going to keep putting as much time as I can into it. I have a good momentum going and good motivation....
Forum: VolkSport Käfer Gruppe May 14th 2007, 00:26
Replies: 200
Views: 108,142
Posted By Mikey
It's hard to see the grill with the bumper on the...

It's hard to see the grill with the bumper on the car.
http://i73.photobucket.com/albums/i212/Mikey_VKG/BodyWork011.jpg~original
Another shot of the bumper cover up. :cool: ...
Forum: VolkSport Käfer Gruppe May 14th 2007, 00:19
Replies: 200
Views: 108,142
Posted By Mikey
Some very long over due updates and pictures. ...

Some very long over due updates and pictures.

Updates, Lanner finished my front brakes. They're in the mail. I bought a set of fiberglass bumpers.

My new fiber glass bumpers. The hood is...
Forum: VolkSport Käfer Gruppe March 19th 2007, 17:15
Replies: 200
Views: 108,142
Posted By Mikey
Yeti, Thanks. I've put a lot of work into the...

Yeti, Thanks. I've put a lot of work into the fenders. I know they're not perfect at all, but I've tried my best, and they please me so far. The fronts are about as close as the rears, maybe closer....
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