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Mike replied to the topic TD Data Plates in the forum VW Based Kits 15 years ago
Newkitman, just saw your post. I have a fiberfab and Paul was right about that number being the serial number. I have a brass tag about 3 x 4 inches on mine mounted to the dash by the original builder. I suspect it should have been mounted to the firewall. The tag reads: MD TD REPLICA…Fiberfab International …. Minneapolis MN….then the…[Read more]
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Mike replied to the topic Oil temp reduced in the forum VW Based Kits 15 years ago
Larry Murphy wrote:Mike,
Are you referring to the boots that connect the three sections of the intake manifold together? I was thinking about the cooling fan and the shroud and could not remember any boots nor could I   ; ; relate to how it would make the engine run lean when it finally hit me that you were talking about the… -
Mike replied to the topic Oil temp reduced in the forum VW Based Kits 15 years ago
Larry Murphy wrote:Mike,
Are you referring to the boots that connect the three sections of the intake manifold together? I was thinking about the cooling fan and the shroud and could not remember any boots nor could I   ; ; relate to how it would make the engine run lean when it finally hit me that you were talking about the… -
Mike replied to the topic E-brake conversion in the forum General Discussion 19 years, 1 month ago
Keith i have seen that conversion too.i also have a fiberfab, but the handbrake is in the normal position and awkward to reach. i would be interested to find out what they do. it seems like i read this was done standard in the Lafer.
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Mike replied to the topic Hood and engine cover support in the forum VW Based Kits 19 years, 4 months ago
Thanks for the ideas and photos guys.
I like the idea of removing the trunk/engine cover by installing the hatch hinges. They make a slick and quick removal for access and i think they look great.
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Mike replied to the topic No More Chrome Tin ..Went Powder Coat in the forum TD Replicas 19 years, 11 months ago
Bill the powder coat looks great. I do admire the way your whole engine cover comes off so you can get to the workings. I have the same T handle catches on mine, but what are the catches on the back of the cover?
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