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Forum: German Look Tuning February 27th 2014, 05:16
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Posted By Wally
Thats good info! I assume the increase in speed...

Thats good info! I assume the increase in speed was WITH the roof spoiler?

Effee: I haven't noticed any difference with or without the holes wrt handling.
Forum: German Look Tuning February 25th 2014, 03:39
Replies: 285
Views: 186,247
Posted By Wally
I had the same thoughts about the rear bumper and...

I had the same thoughts about the rear bumper and filled the box up with construction foam and rounded it off a little.
It also stiffened up my GRP bumper a bot.
You have no idea how many people...
Forum: German Look Tuning February 18th 2014, 15:52
Replies: 285
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Posted By Wally
Yeah, I sure must have twisted your arm for...

Yeah, I sure must have twisted your arm for picking that engine hey Graham? :lmao:

The rakes stance may look cool for some, but its not good for starightline performance at all. Reasons are mostly...
Forum: German Look Tuning February 11th 2014, 13:36
Replies: 285
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Posted By Wally
Aint that the truth!

Aint that the truth!
Forum: German Look Tuning February 9th 2013, 12:37
Replies: 285
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Posted By Wally
Thats very interesting and sad at the same time....

Thats very interesting and sad at the same time. Shows us also here's a lot to gain with aero improvements.
We're probably on the right path Gerrelt ;)
Forum: German Look Tuning December 24th 2011, 02:15
Replies: 285
Views: 186,247
Posted By Wally
Hey Graham, I like your sketches! The vents...

Hey Graham,

I like your sketches! The vents in the rear fenders and apron is something that Remmele has done to his cars for a long time also and I think the reasoning behind that is strong. It...
Forum: German Look Tuning December 22nd 2011, 09:48
Replies: 285
Views: 186,247
Posted By Wally
Thanks for the link Gerrelt!.Think they are...

Thanks for the link Gerrelt!.Think they are those.
Mystery solved!

Nice car Graham! I like some more ideas for backside front fender vents. I think you could make them so that the escaping 'high...
Forum: German Look Tuning December 17th 2011, 12:19
Replies: 285
Views: 186,247
Posted By Wally
+1 'Scheisskwalität'... I have one taillight...

+1 'Scheisskwalität'...
I have one taillight reflector housing that has two seperate departments and is a cast/mold alu-like material and very nice quality. Never could find another one though...:(
Forum: German Look Tuning November 4th 2011, 12:33
Replies: 285
Views: 186,247
Posted By Wally
Thanks AJ! I like the ducktail of the 2011...

Thanks AJ!

I like the ducktail of the 2011 model better BTW :-)
Forum: German Look Tuning October 27th 2011, 14:14
Replies: 285
Views: 186,247
Posted By Wally
I agree, it would be much nicer if everything was...

I agree, it would be much nicer if everything was 'one piece', but not everything fits as we want to (you know this just as well as I do I think unfortunately) or is available in the first place.
So...
Forum: German Look Tuning October 26th 2011, 15:26
Replies: 285
Views: 186,247
Posted By Wally
Thanks Chris! I am thinking about/working on...

Thanks Chris!
I am thinking about/working on the missing side parts to cover the now still exposed 'lower front tire face'. Think I know what you mean therefore, will post up when I have come up...
Forum: German Look Tuning October 25th 2011, 16:07
Replies: 285
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Posted By Wally
Well, I thought don't talk about it, lets just do...

Well, I thought don't talk about it, lets just do it! :)
http://i174.photobucket.com/albums/w112/fusca03/1303/Frontlipje008.jpg~original
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Forum: German Look Tuning October 25th 2011, 15:47
Replies: 285
Views: 186,247
Posted By Wally
Better use an aircooled 911 for rear diffusor...

Better use an aircooled 911 for rear diffusor examples me thinks...
even then, exhaust routing and cooling in general might make that extremely difficult and/or outright dangerous for the engine's...
Forum: German Look Tuning October 23rd 2011, 10:09
Replies: 285
Views: 186,247
Posted By Wally
Imo, when the air hits the nose, the part that...

Imo, when the air hits the nose, the part that goes over the front bumper splits in a part that goes over the bumper and bonnet and part goes downwards and under the car.
I think you want as much...
Forum: German Look Tuning October 22nd 2011, 14:19
Replies: 285
Views: 186,247
Posted By Wally
A picture I have made many years ago of Bernd...

A picture I have made many years ago of Bernd Rummenholl's 1303 Gelb-schwarzem Renner, which had the top of the front bumper towards body closed off.
This is something I will finally realize this...
Forum: German Look Tuning October 16th 2011, 03:50
Replies: 285
Views: 186,247
Posted By Wally
I think ^^ would work about just as well: air...

I think ^^ would work about just as well: air from the fender lip get guided out the holes thtough the side openings of the holes, but rain and mud from the tires is still held off. Very subtle!
Forum: German Look Tuning October 15th 2011, 03:10
Replies: 285
Views: 186,247
Posted By Wally
Great testing! Kudo's to you! I would make...

Great testing! Kudo's to you!

I would make some vertical slots in the front fenders as near to the body as possible. Might do some to mine.
The overpressure on the inside of the fenders will not...
Forum: German Look Tuning October 14th 2011, 14:11
Replies: 285
Views: 186,247
Posted By Wally
I think its a great idea, but maybe less...

I think its a great idea, but maybe less practicle to realise on a Vee-dub body-wise?
Forum: German Look Tuning July 11th 2009, 15:22
Replies: 285
Views: 186,247
Posted By Wally
So, from all this knowledge/experience above,...

So, from all this knowledge/experience above, what would you suggest to be the first/best action to do on our little bugs Chris?
Forum: German Look Tuning July 9th 2009, 16:13
Replies: 285
Views: 186,247
Posted By Wally
The fender slotting is generally a good idea I...

The fender slotting is generally a good idea I think.
The Remmele bug also has extensive holes in the rear apron and rear fenders for letting out hot exhaust radiant heat as well as decreasing rear...
Forum: German Look Tuning March 23rd 2006, 17:28
Replies: 285
Views: 186,247
Posted By Wally
For a true street German-style car as well, mind...

For a true street German-style car as well, mind you ;)
Forum: German Look Tuning December 8th 2003, 16:48
Replies: 285
Views: 186,247
Posted By Wally
Don't forget your death wish either... Walter

Don't forget your death wish either...
Walter
Forum: German Look Tuning August 26th 2003, 03:04
Replies: 285
Views: 186,247
Posted By Wally
Re: Aerodynamics of a bug

Well, not quite that fast, but it went 117,3 mph (real, digitally clocked) with the 2 ltr and was still reasonably stable at that point.
Maybe you can also get some idea's of the car from dr. Jozef...
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