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by corndog
7th March 2009 - 7:25pm
Forum: Members' Cars and Project News
Topic: 1972 Fastback
Replies: 18
Views: 14179

Geez you got your work cut out there :shock: Stay away from repro floorpans and prob sections too as they are crap! :lol:

Good luck ;)
by corndog
7th March 2009 - 7:21pm
Forum: The Workshop
Topic: Can somebody please help?
Replies: 7
Views: 3843

Is it constant?
by corndog
12th February 2009 - 11:30am
Forum: The Workshop
Topic: Brake problems pursist!! any ideas?
Replies: 5
Views: 2999

Split drums on a late square dude ;)
by corndog
12th February 2009 - 12:26am
Forum: The Workshop
Topic: Brake problems pursist!! any ideas?
Replies: 5
Views: 2999

Cheers for the advice Dave, Nope aint touched the handbrake, the brakes were fine just wanted to shift all the dust. After I did find a good way to do this is to blow air thru the inspection holes, piece of cake :roll: Pretty sure I centred them, I'll give it another go. They're were scraping b4 i s...
by corndog
11th February 2009 - 9:12pm
Forum: The Workshop
Topic: Brake problems pursist!! any ideas?
Replies: 5
Views: 2999

Brake problems pursist!! any ideas?

The low down, had squeaky breaks at rear. Removed drivers drum, blew out dust and adjusted shoes. Tried to do the same with passengers side but drum wont budge (not even loose!) adjusted one shoe but other adjuster is pretty well seized! :roll: Brakes were fine b4 but now sometimes the pedal will go...
by corndog
2nd February 2009 - 1:52am
Forum: Virtual Clubhouse
Topic: Eberspacher
Replies: 10
Views: 7115

Space is never an issue in a type 3!!!! ;)

Found recon eber's from 250-300 beans :)
by corndog
29th January 2009 - 9:26pm
Forum: Virtual Clubhouse
Topic: Eberspacher
Replies: 10
Views: 7115

Yeah but at £400 :shock: :shock: :shock: :(
by corndog
29th January 2009 - 2:31pm
Forum: Virtual Clubhouse
Topic: Important Notice regarding repro floorpans!!!
Replies: 5
Views: 3992

I asked a couple of people (wont mention names) and they said nuthing!!!! Did a search on the forum and nuthin so guessed at that price they would be good :roll: Hence why I've now put this post up to clearly warn peeps away form this bad metal!!! I purchased them from VW Status, they're exactly the...
by corndog
29th January 2009 - 2:21pm
Forum: Virtual Clubhouse
Topic: Eberspacher
Replies: 10
Views: 7115

Cheers matey, I'll stay clear of that then :lol:
by corndog
29th January 2009 - 1:48am
Forum: Virtual Clubhouse
Topic: Eberspacher
Replies: 10
Views: 7115

What do one of these look like? Know of one for sale and tinking of putting it into my square 8)
how many pennies would you say a working one is worth?
by corndog
29th January 2009 - 12:49am
Forum: Virtual Clubhouse
Topic: Important Notice regarding repro floorpans!!!
Replies: 5
Views: 3992

Important Notice regarding repro floorpans!!!

Reproduction floorpans are complete and utter shite and should be avoided like the plague! All the features are wrong, it's the wrong length and front inner curve is just the wrong shape. http://i112.photobucket.com/albums/n192/trevellyan2182/Kubrick/IMG_2319.jpg The whole rear section sits 15mm to ...
by corndog
4th November 2008 - 12:17am
Forum: Members' Cars and Project News
Topic: Kubrick- 73 Sqaured!
Replies: 27
Views: 16197

Thanks for the heads up dave ;) Just checked and its about 50mm bellow the bellows, any idea if that would be ok?
I would have thought so but will keep an eye on it and if it gets to warm for comfort I'll concoct some kinda heat sheild :D
by corndog
2nd November 2008 - 8:57pm
Forum: Members' Cars and Project News
Topic: project 72 fastty
Replies: 291
Views: 175563

This is gonna be nuts 8) Keep up the good work ;)

Not a big fan of custom but when it's full on as this... helll yeah :D
by corndog
2nd November 2008 - 8:37pm
Forum: Members' Cars and Project News
Topic: Kubrick- 73 Sqaured!
Replies: 27
Views: 16197

Well with 2 big holes in Kubrick's silencer and now with both mini heater xchangers snapped off I decided it was time to change the exhuast. Homebrew, semi merged job with a stainless silencer (butchered from a twin beetle one i had lying around) And look!!! no cut or bent rear valance ;) Plenty of ...
by corndog
2nd October 2008 - 12:59am
Forum: Members' Cars and Project News
Topic: Has anyone read Volks World this month?
Replies: 24
Views: 12584

I'll put my half penneth in...

I love all VW's, every last single one :D

Peace and harmony dudes!!!! ;) 8)
by corndog
29th September 2008 - 11:59pm
Forum: Members' Cars and Project News
Topic: Kubrick- 73 Sqaured!
Replies: 27
Views: 16197

Two???? in the back you mean? Is that an offer? Just a meaningless observation...! It just looked lonely with all that luggage :!: Do you have the special hinges that allow you to fold the seat further to make more space? I can't quite stretch out in mine because its standard. I see what you mean :...
by corndog
29th September 2008 - 7:06pm
Forum: Type 3 Gallery
Topic: '72 Fasty
Replies: 14
Views: 11305

Hidden gem!!!! :D
by corndog
29th September 2008 - 7:03pm
Forum: Members' Cars and Project News
Topic: My 64 Notch
Replies: 40
Views: 25907

Crums I thought this notch was a mint when it was at the prom. Gr8 to see it rustless now :D
by corndog
29th September 2008 - 6:58pm
Forum: Members' Cars and Project News
Topic: Aussie '67 Squareback
Replies: 15
Views: 9255

Very smart! Black and chrome, a match made in heaven 8)

And well done for keeping it stock height ;)
by corndog
29th September 2008 - 6:52pm
Forum: Members' Cars and Project News
Topic: Kubrick- 73 Sqaured!
Replies: 27
Views: 16197

variant wrote:Love it.... But surely there is place for two?
Two???? in the back you mean? Is that an offer? :oops: :shock: :paranoid:
by corndog
29th September 2008 - 6:49pm
Forum: Members' Cars and Project News
Topic: Kubrick- 73 Sqaured!
Replies: 27
Views: 16197

Editor wrote:... and remember to put your sleeping bag on the still warm load area so it's still warm when you turn in.
I do that with my wetsuit, hmmm so toasty in the winter :D
by corndog
25th September 2008 - 1:08am
Forum: Members' Cars and Project News
Topic: Kubrick- 73 Sqaured!
Replies: 27
Views: 16197

Done away with the tent, now have an awning and live in the back of Kube.... very toasty 8)

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by corndog
25th September 2008 - 12:51am
Forum: Virtual Clubhouse
Topic: 412LS Garage find *warning photo heavy post*
Replies: 18
Views: 10597

What a purchase!!! 8)

Good luck getting it back on the road ;)
by corndog
25th September 2008 - 12:44am
Forum: Type 3 Gallery
Topic: Ol' Abe
Replies: 16
Views: 11781

Re: abe

Cheers Mate. The first thing is going to be new seals all round as most have perished and a liberal coat of waxoil for the winter ahead. He's going to be used every day. I'll look out for you on the smooth roads of Bristol :) And don't forget to put your "new" Brms and rack on ;) Look 4ward to seei...
by corndog
14th April 2008 - 12:28am
Forum: Type 3 Gallery
Topic: My first Type 3.....
Replies: 8
Views: 7869

Saw it today at CTTP, it's an absolute stunner! :D 8)