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by Bug-Eyed
Sun Mar 22, 2015 6:11 pm
Forum: Volkswagen Show Pictures
Topic: My '66 Sedan First Car Show
Replies: 3
Views: 12411

I will be going to the same car show this spring. It was the only VW in the whole show.
by Bug-Eyed
Mon Mar 02, 2015 8:50 am
Forum: Southwest Events
Topic: 2015 North Texas Events
Replies: 0
Views: 133937

2015 North Texas Events

A place to keep up with North Texas VW related events for 2015.
by Bug-Eyed
Sat Feb 28, 2015 5:36 am
Forum: My 1966 VW Beetle
Topic: daily driver & project
Replies: 10
Views: 29000

Digger89L wrote:I notice in your photobucket gallery that you show the car both with black-wall tires, and with whitewalls. Did you paint your own whitewalls?
When I bought the car it had cheap Chinese black-wall tires on it. I bought a new set of Coker WW tires about 6 months ago.
by Bug-Eyed
Fri Feb 13, 2015 11:45 am
Forum: Site Information and Support
Topic: Why doesn't the membership map work?
Replies: 6
Views: 17123

Bug-Eyed wrote:I've been wondering the same thing.
Oh you have have you? Maybe someone will come long with an answer.
by Bug-Eyed
Wed Feb 11, 2015 7:05 am
Forum: My 1966 VW Beetle
Topic: Father and son Sea Blue 66
Replies: 2
Views: 9645

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by Bug-Eyed
Thu Feb 05, 2015 8:20 am
Forum: New Member Introductions
Topic: Greetings from Cookeville TN
Replies: 4
Views: 7566

darzoom wrote:ask away
It too bad we aren't somewhat more active here huh? I really like this site.
by Bug-Eyed
Thu Feb 05, 2015 8:18 am
Forum: New Member Introductions
Topic: New Member Introduction
Replies: 3
Views: 6685

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by Bug-Eyed
Thu Feb 05, 2015 8:16 am
Forum: New Member Introductions
Topic: Hi from Kingston Ontario, Canada
Replies: 2
Views: 6223

Welcome to The 1966 VW Beetle Forum. It sounds like you have somewhat of a hybrid huh? Got any pictures?
by Bug-Eyed
Fri Jan 16, 2015 4:23 am
Forum: How Did You Find Us?
Topic: The Samba
Replies: 3
Views: 11458

Re: The Samba

Bug-Eyed wrote:Pretty bad when I answer my own post huh?
Yep! It sure is.
by Bug-Eyed
Mon Jan 05, 2015 12:27 pm
Forum: My 1966 VW Beetle
Topic: daily driver & project
Replies: 10
Views: 29000

Re: birth certificate

Your car sure is looking nice. Did you receive your birth certificate yet? I am considering ordering one as well for my car, how do you order one? Probably best to check out a forum with that info, right? I have not received the birth certificate yet. It's been about 6 months since I ordered it. Fo...
by Bug-Eyed
Sat Dec 06, 2014 1:37 pm
Forum: New Member Introductions
Topic: Hy from Italy
Replies: 4
Views: 7828

I sure would like to have a set of those front turn signals.
by Bug-Eyed
Mon Dec 01, 2014 12:37 pm
Forum: My 1966 VW Beetle
Topic: Early `66
Replies: 6
Views: 12304

Great looking car! I'm a bit partial to '66 Beetles. My wife and I took Honeymoon in a brand new '66. I've been to Würzburg , Germany many times. The last time I was there I was driving a restored '51 VW Sedan. I've had my cars birth certificate ordered for several months. That must be a very slow p...
by Bug-Eyed
Mon Nov 24, 2014 11:02 pm
Forum: My 1966 VW Beetle
Topic: My '66 Sedan is coming along nicely
Replies: 14
Views: 85173

That's a great idea! I may consider doing that. Thanks for the idea. Trick I learned attaching emblems to older vehicles: for those rear fender stone guards that are supposed to be screwed on, cut the mounting screws off about an 16th of an inch longer than required to go through the guard, then tre...
by Bug-Eyed
Mon Nov 24, 2014 7:55 am
Forum: My 1966 VW Beetle
Topic: My '66 Sedan is coming along nicely
Replies: 14
Views: 85173

I had gravel guards on mine and cringed when I had to drill through the fenders to put them on. With the latest restore I healed the holes in the fenders for the respray. I too am now struggling with should I put more on as I thought they looked good. The goodness is I don't live anywhere near grav...
by Bug-Eyed
Sat Nov 22, 2014 11:07 am
Forum: My 1966 VW Beetle
Topic: My '66 Sedan is coming along nicely
Replies: 14
Views: 85173

Junglemod wrote:
Bug-Eyed wrote:I sure have been enjoying driving my Bug. There are still a few things I need to get done. The engine and compartment needs a good detail job. I need to install a new set of seat belts.(/quote)
Looking great !!!!
Little detailed bits make it stand out too ...
I've been considering gravel guards.