Bob Frederick

  • Bob Frederick replied to the topic New Member in the forum My Project 5 years, 11 months ago

    I took my gal at for a sunset ride tonight and lots of waves and smiles.  Thanks for the replies

  • Bob Frederick replied to the topic New Member in the forum My Project 5 years, 11 months ago

    Today was a good day.  I have had the car registered exactly 30 days today and I finally worked out carburetor issue (poor idle) due to poor fit of new intake manifold)  I little massaging with hammer fixed it- it just did not align like removed one.   So I took her for a 20 mile drive and she did well.  There are still many things to do but it w…[Read more]

  • Bob Frederick replied to the topic New Member in the forum My Project 5 years, 11 months ago

    Thanks for wire wheel info.   That is definitely something I’m going to think about.  Really appreciate all the info and I’ll be back with more questions.

  • Bob Frederick's profile was updated 5 years, 11 months ago

  • Bob Frederick replied to the topic New Member in the forum My Project 5 years, 11 months ago

    edsnova    I looked at some of your photos.   It looks like you widened the car and installed wire wheels.   I would love to know how you mounted the wheels as well what you used.  My car will not remain yellow and I am not afraid to make mods prior to paint.  I have and extra set of 15″ E type wire wheels removed from my other car that I would lo…[Read more]

  • Bob Frederick replied to the topic New Member in the forum My Project 5 years, 11 months ago

    The wood on the back my dad got from Moss and apparently it came on the originals Td’s according to him.  I have not verified that as of yet.  The louvered panels are stamped steel.  I have been thinking of wrapping the grille with chrome (not myself) but someone who knows how to do it.  I have slats from original td that will have to be tri…[Read more]

  • mgtdI am new to this forum and learning how to post.  My td is 1952 Daytona migi  on 71 vw chassis with 69 1500cc.  This car was started by a family friend in the 80’s then sold unfinished to my father in 1988 and he completed it 80% but it had never been registered for street.  I brought it home 4 weeks ago and have been spending nights and wee…[Read more]

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