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ppp vwrides metal master mod

Joined: 03 Jul 2006 Posts: 748 Location: Bangkok, Thailand.
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Posted: Thu Jul 13, 2006 9:34 pm Post subject: Restoring on Splitty 67 Double cab |
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This is my brother's bus.
Th bus was sent to paint shop a year ago. Now it's not finish yet.
P.S. 64 pics will post. landline connection please be patient.
Sorry for my bad English cos I am Thai. _________________ www.thaivwclub.com
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ppp vwrides metal master mod

Joined: 03 Jul 2006 Posts: 748 Location: Bangkok, Thailand.
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Posted: Thu Jul 13, 2006 9:37 pm Post subject: |
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This DBC been in this garage for 2 years.
So it's time to sent to paint shop.
Then striping the paint to bare metal. I use gas and paint remove gel.
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ppp vwrides metal master mod

Joined: 03 Jul 2006 Posts: 748 Location: Bangkok, Thailand.
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Posted: Thu Jul 13, 2006 9:40 pm Post subject: |
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heavy bondo!
here too.
:-(
 _________________ www.thaivwclub.com
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ppp vwrides metal master mod

Joined: 03 Jul 2006 Posts: 748 Location: Bangkok, Thailand.
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Posted: Thu Jul 13, 2006 9:46 pm Post subject: |
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The cargo door is on the left with suicide style.
Suicide door for RHD Double cab is common.
Cut cut cut and cut.
Oh my god rust !!!
 _________________ www.thaivwclub.com
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ppp vwrides metal master mod

Joined: 03 Jul 2006 Posts: 748 Location: Bangkok, Thailand.
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Posted: Fri Jul 14, 2006 4:36 am Post subject: |
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My front kick panel.
Very bad!
I decide to made it from sheet metal.
:-) this is result!
Thanks for my body man!
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ppp vwrides metal master mod

Joined: 03 Jul 2006 Posts: 748 Location: Bangkok, Thailand.
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Posted: Fri Jul 14, 2006 4:45 am Post subject: |
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the more I cut deeply the more I found rust.
RUST is not a crime!
:-(
I got to made it again.
Such a rust bus!
every single part that rust in side. I made it new from sheet metal.
:-)
 _________________ www.thaivwclub.com
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Joined: 03 Jul 2006 Posts: 748 Location: Bangkok, Thailand.
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Posted: Fri Jul 14, 2006 4:48 am Post subject: |
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Before I decide to repro all the part I study them first.
This is what I learn.
pipe under floor plan.
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Joined: 03 Jul 2006 Posts: 748 Location: Bangkok, Thailand.
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Posted: Fri Jul 14, 2006 5:00 am Post subject: |
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Yak! but it's work! This part I clean up and fit to its position.
Fit the front. The front of this splitty we call in Thai "Nar Vee"
thats mean V face.
The body work is going on.
Out trigger repro.
floor is gone
 _________________ www.thaivwclub.com
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Posted: Fri Jul 14, 2006 5:03 am Post subject: |
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Fit it.
Chassis!!!
Don't worry
 _________________ www.thaivwclub.com
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Posted: Fri Jul 14, 2006 5:06 am Post subject: |
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Start cutting body.
Clean up!
Welding
Then welding
Water vent is some what restorer forget!
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Posted: Fri Jul 14, 2006 5:08 am Post subject: |
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Krankenwagen has arrive!!!
It's my friend bus. Very mint RHD Ambulance bus.
I study most part from this bus... Thanks Mr.Tick. _________________ www.thaivwclub.com
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Posted: Fri Jul 14, 2006 5:13 am Post subject: |
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new new repro.
Locker panel.
All the curve is original look like.
And all the welding is some what GREAT!
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Posted: Fri Jul 14, 2006 5:15 am Post subject: |
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Gas tank after sand blast! Urrrr!!!!
Repro is answer!
99% look a like.
 _________________ www.thaivwclub.com
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Joined: 03 Jul 2006 Posts: 748 Location: Bangkok, Thailand.
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Posted: Fri Jul 14, 2006 5:20 am Post subject: |
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No script.
Finish.
Door repair
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Posted: Fri Jul 14, 2006 5:23 am Post subject: |
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Bulk head.
Throught dog leg.
Safari hinge.
 _________________ www.thaivwclub.com
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