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Old April 15th 13, 10:24 PM posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.aircooled
tricky[_2_]
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Default Beetle/bug Pickup project

I do like this one

http://www.build-threads.com/wp-cont...012/08/133.jpg

On 15/04/13 22:01, tricky wrote:
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>
> On 15/04/13 18:13, Bill Leary wrote:
>> "LeRoy" wrote in message ...
>>> On 14/04/2013 2:14 PM, Bill Leary wrote:
>>>> "tricky" wrote in message
>>>>> o.uk...
>>>>> for a while now, I have been toying with the idea of making a beetle
>>>>> pickup for me to use for work.
>>>
>>> Since we're on r.a.m.v.a we can assume you're going to do this with an
>>> air cooled beetle?
>>> ((..omitted..))
>>>>> hmmm.... just thinking now, that a beetle/bug "van" might be more
>>>>> useful
>>>>
>>>> Something like the Mini van?
>>>
>>> Just wonder what the total cost was?

>>
>> Total cost of which item? Not that I'd know anyway, since I didn't read
>> through all of any of those links.
>>
>> - Bill
>>

>
> Yes .,.. Totaly Aircooled
>
> If I did a van, maybe something like a morris traveller
> http://i121.photobucket.com/albums/o...C-UK/00037.jpg
> a bit of 'woody' going on
>
> I have a couple of likely candidates for the project
> http://i121.photobucket.com/albums/o...K/DSC01869.jpg
>
>
> I have a 'spare' roof I can use too, and a 72 Type2 pickup to take
> inspiration from too
>
> I'm in a place where I am fed up with the VW communitiy slowly tuning
> water cooled, and find myself withdrawing to my own little AC corner
>
> Rich

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