Daisy's 1968 deluxe beetle full restoration

Discussion in 'Restorations' started by 1973daisey, Dec 27, 2015.

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  1. 1973daisey

    1973daisey

    Just placed a few orders ect so will slow down a bit now waiting parts ect but will soon come together
     
    1973daisey, Dec 29, 2015
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  2. 1973daisey

    1973daisey

    Should be busy the weekend had some goodies come today
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    1973daisey, Dec 30, 2015
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  3. 66Paul

    66Paul

    Is it just me or do they look like those red plastic sledges fuel stations sell when it snows ?
    Now those are proper repair panels ! That will move things along nicely :thumbsup:
     
    66Paul, Dec 30, 2015
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  4. rickyrooo1

    rickyrooo1 Hanging round like a bad smell

    didn't you learn your lesson with the bay? you can get one where some other nut job has done all the hard work and then you can sit inside and eat cake.
     
    rickyrooo1, Dec 30, 2015
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  5. 1973daisey

    1973daisey

    No Rick loving the challenge and the end result is a bug Iv built
     
    1973daisey, Dec 30, 2015
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  6. rickyrooo1

    rickyrooo1 Hanging round like a bad smell

    i keep forgetting you're still young.... it will wear off lol, i used to love it years ago now i just cba to look under the bonnet.
     
    rickyrooo1, Dec 30, 2015
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  7. art b

    art b

    your well on the way now Si ....:chewie:
     
    art b, Dec 30, 2015
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  8. Zebedee

    Zebedee

    Are they the cheap floorpans or the heavy duty (but twice the price) ones that are stronger than the cardboard box they came in?
     
    Zebedee, Dec 30, 2015
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  9. 1973daisey

    1973daisey

    Cheap ones if I start buying dear pannels this will spiral there not to bad but cheap ones
     
    1973daisey, Dec 30, 2015
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  10. mgbman

    mgbman

    Could you erect a temporary awning over it, like a sort of poly tunnel.
     
    mgbman, Dec 30, 2015
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  11. 1973daisey

    1973daisey

    Yes mate for bits on the way starting on the rear suspension ect and then front beam !!
     
    1973daisey, Dec 30, 2015
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  12. paul2590

    paul2590

    Looks like your not hanging around
    I wish I had your neighbours. Tolerant !!
     
    paul2590, Dec 30, 2015
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  13. 1973daisey

    1973daisey

    This is a plan I'm looking at tomoz as at work !!
     
    1973daisey, Dec 30, 2015
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  14. 1973daisey

    1973daisey

    I only do a bit of noise and most is by hand or battery drill as quieter
     
    1973daisey, Dec 30, 2015
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  15. bluething

    bluething

    bluething, Dec 30, 2015
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  16. 1973daisey

    1973daisey

    1973daisey, Dec 30, 2015
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  17. Flakey

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    Flakey, Dec 30, 2015
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  18. 1973daisey

    1973daisey

    Do u wanna sell it ?
     
    1973daisey, Dec 30, 2015
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  19. CollyP

    CollyP Moderator

    are they on yet? :)
     
    CollyP, Dec 30, 2015
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  20. 1973daisey

    1973daisey

    Waiting for a new liner for my torch and Easyer to clean and paint the chassis when there out .... Plus been out all day with my kids and wife as my little girls 5 today and the rains gonna slow me up a bit
     
    1973daisey, Dec 30, 2015
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