type 4 just aquired

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pmacs49
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type 4 just aquired

Post by pmacs49 » 12th March 2014 - 8:12pm

hi just brought a type 4 last weekend. im Phil.
and i am trying to get it ready for a mot. bled the brakes and frrd the front and rear disc/drum up. just need to source a handbrake cable now,
change the wheels for some black powered coated ones off my beetle project.

will post a pic soon,

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widdy
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Re: type 4 just aquired

Post by widdy » 12th March 2014 - 8:42pm

What you bought then ??

411 or 412
Saloon or Variant
Former owner of concours winning Marathon Blue 412 LE 2 door Saloon.

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shawn71
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Re: type 4 just aquired

Post by shawn71 » 12th March 2014 - 8:50pm

Pics would certainly be welcome
'70VW 411LE 2 Door Saloon, '71 Beetle and '78 Late bay

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Re: type 4 just aquired

Post by JSR-69 » 12th March 2014 - 9:04pm

pmacs49 wrote:change the wheels for some black powered coated ones off my beetle project.
Careful, Beetle wheels have a different offset and, if you put them on the front, your steering will wander and be more susceptible to uneven road surfaces.

Judi R
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Re: type 4 just aquired

Post by CLIFFORD8003 » 13th March 2014 - 5:01pm

I have a handbrake cable in the garage to fit a type 4 car if you still need it let me know,

Cheers Cliff.
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