oval56
13 years ago
good: (NOS)

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bad (70km no fun): :cry:

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:d :lol: :wink:
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pre67vw
13 years ago
Good: Bad Camberg
Bad: Bad Camembert
Rob Amos
Happiness is a stock VW
54 Gertie
13 years ago
Good: An early 60s 'Big cap' distributor, fully restored using NOS Bosch components by Glenn Ring. 😎

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Bad: This, same distributor, but rather than shiney and new, a greasy jigsaw puzzle. :roll:

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William
Ovaltine
13 years ago
Good: Threads like these where individual owners have made a lot of effort:
pre'53 - Rattletrap:beer:
53-57 - My Barn Find '57 Oval :beer:
57-67 - My 67 1500 Bug- Renovation :beer:

Bad: Threads like this which show that the vintage Volkswagen is not an inexhaustable subject:evil:
The way to end a good day out with your Split is with an Ovaltine!
Sunroof53
13 years ago

Good: An early 60s 'Big cap' distributor, fully restored using NOS Bosch components by Glenn Ring. 😎

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Bad: This, same distributor, but rather than shiney and new, a greasy jigsaw puzzle. :roll:

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54 Gertie wrote:



Thats some jigsaw puzzle ,Fitting that carburetter float and jets to that dizzy must have been a nightmare :lol: :wink:
Sunroof53
13 years ago


Good: Still lots of nice vintage VWs around and often for sale !!

Bad : Cant afford any of them 😞
brille52
13 years ago
Good : The organised drive around at the Hessisch Oldendorf show :d

Bad : That there is no organised drive around at the Bad Camberg show :cry:

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RockStock
13 years ago
Good: North American or European Barndoors
Worse than Bad: Columbian Barndoors

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54 Gertie
13 years ago

Thats some jigsaw puzzle ,Fitting that carburetter float and jets to that dizzy must have been a nightmare :lol: :wink:

Sunroof53 wrote:



The accelerator pump linkage was the hardest bit to fit. :lol:

Now basically back together, minus the 28 PICT parts. :wink:
William
pre67vw
13 years ago
Fender skirts, good or bad? - I can't decide...

Rob Amos
Happiness is a stock VW
64rotbox
13 years ago
Bad. Most definitely bad.
You can call me Al.
mrsherbie
13 years ago

Good: Threads like these where individual owners have made a lot of effort:
pre'53 - Rattletrap:beer:
53-57 - My Barn Find '57 Oval :beer:
57-67 - My 67 1500 Bug- Renovation :beer:

Bad: Threads like this which show that the vintage Volkswagen is not an inexhaustable subject:evil:

Ovaltine wrote:



Good - yep, threads with lots of pictures
Bad - posts with enough double negatives to really make my brain hurt ^ :lol:
"it'll wreck the patina you haven't worked so hard to create" - 50Karmann
cupa65
13 years ago
Good- Any original well maintained VW regardless of year.
Bad- Age snobbery (whereby the owners of early cars think that later cars are not important, and do not justify the amount of effort exerted on them)
pre67vw
13 years ago


Bad- Age snobbery (whereby the owners of early cars think that later cars are not important, and do not justify the amount of effort exerted on them)

cupa65 wrote:



Hmm, does that include pre67? :lol: :lol:
Rob Amos
Happiness is a stock VW
JD
  • JD
  • pre67vw Junkie
13 years ago

Good- Any original well maintained VW regardless of year.
Bad- Age snobbery (whereby the owners of early cars think that later cars are not important, and do not justify the amount of effort exerted on them)

cupa65 wrote:



Any opinions on this one George?:lol: :lol:
"John, you need to get a grip and STOP MOANING AT EVERYTHING. ThumbDown "
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JD
  • JD
  • pre67vw Junkie
13 years ago

Fender skirts, good or bad? - I can't decide...

pre67vw wrote:



Fenderskirts = Spawn of Beelzebub.
"John, you need to get a grip and STOP MOANING AT EVERYTHING. ThumbDown "
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GKL 7
13 years ago
Good = A stock pre67 vintage forum
Bad = people who come on a stock pre67 vintage forum and refuse to accept it is a stock pre67 vintage forum ONLY.



BTW fenderskirts suck[-x
RockStock
13 years ago
yes, fenderskirts, awful.
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Ovaltine
13 years ago
Good: Air-cooled VW Beetle:beer:

Bad: Anything else:x
The way to end a good day out with your Split is with an Ovaltine!
RockStock
13 years ago
Good: Great early VW finds
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Bad: Decklid/hood struts
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