made it home safe, it was great seeing Dale , Ed & Bill again . we need more of you guys to show up next year. the speedsters are a great bunch

if you want unpainted not chrome try moss motors. they are zinc plated ready to paint fairly cheap

Audrey & I will be there. coming up sat morn & staying the night got our room. looking forward to seeing you guys

not this year, but I’m looking forward to Carlisle. Audrey & I will stay over sat & leave sunday

I am a firm believer if the KISS method of building do not make it more expensive or complicated

can’t wait to join you guys with my ride. I’ll do a post soon with my progress (or lack thereof lol)

tedious but straight forward to take the body off. I’ve done it PM if you have any problems. if you need a full pan you will save a lot on shipping if you buy a back & front pan kolkhiem  from Sweden or the Netherlands I’m not sure. but they are as thick or thicker than stock &  close to the same price as cheap crap. I used a flux core & a spot w…[Read more]

welcome take your time  you have many options  what part of the country are you in ?

is wed or thurs night better for you guys in Ligonier for dinner ? billnparts I’ll pm my phone # call me  Audrey & I are looking forward to seeing you all

with our weight distribution front drums are enough I bought bigger diameter rear wheel cylinders like the dune buggy guys use.  I want all 4 wheels to lock up at the same time

sorry I sent 1 to Dbanta about tumacscovers that did my top

I sent you a pm

welcome I’ll be at jim,scustomvw swap meet on the east side of the  state in july  I’ll pm you the exact dates

do you have your old top ? if so I’ll look up the guys that did mine they were about 200 bucks cheaper than mgmagic  they are here in Pittsburgh ,pa

welcome it is so nice to see more cars saved from extinction

I used rtv when I did mine instead of the gasket. the 2nd gasket goes behind the backing plate. there where no plugs when I took mine apart. I like the Bentley manual the most very thorough.