The Beetle Build...Stage 1

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  1. Dec 30, 2010 at 5:48 PM #1
    The Batman

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    as you all know i am rebuilding a 71 super beetle for my "other" uncle in trade for the 65 chevy...here's how it went today...i got the engine out and the clutch out...turns out the new clutch was not the right one for it...so....i have to wait till monday to get the parts i need to put it back together...but i did replace the rear shocks while i was under it today anyway...and i hualed another ton and a half of gravel with the nite today...i want o give a BIG shout out to my boy DarthBama...THANX for the help bro!!! ....so here are some pics kiddies...enjoy!

    the guy on the left is my good uncle..the other one is...well...you know! lol
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    thats all for now...all comments are welcome:birgits_tiredcoffee
     
  2. Dec 30, 2010 at 5:50 PM #2
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    sweet bug i got one that i started and never finished. so now its a rust bucket again.
     
  3. Dec 30, 2010 at 5:51 PM #3
    The Batman

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    lol...this one has more bondo than metal...lmao!!! and i'm fixin to give it a whole lot more! hahahaha
     
  4. Dec 30, 2010 at 5:52 PM #4
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    im gonna move this to the build section and watch this cause im a bug fanatic just too damn lazy to build one
     
  5. Dec 30, 2010 at 5:53 PM #5
    The Batman

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    ok...no problem...
     
  6. Dec 30, 2010 at 6:19 PM #6
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    so when you gonna be done with it?
     
  7. Dec 30, 2010 at 6:24 PM #7
    The Batman

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    i'll be done with the clutch monday but the body work will take atleaST A WEEK... i wont start the body work and paint till the weather warms up though...
     
  8. Dec 30, 2010 at 6:52 PM #8
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    Herbie!!!!
     
  9. Dec 30, 2010 at 8:52 PM #9
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    more gravel dumped on the ground than in the bed
     
  10. Dec 30, 2010 at 9:11 PM #10
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    looks good man
     
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