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Title: Post Up Your Fav Resto/build Links
Post by: josh on March 23, 2008, 11:49:09 AM
Been doing tons of surfing for tips and photos on proper metal work for my project and have come up with some good links that I thought others may benifit from, heres a few....

this one is getting much of the same repairs as mine....

http://restowagenuk.com/bb/viewtopic.php?t...der=asc&start=0 (http://restowagenuk.com/bb/viewtopic.php?t=7769&postdays=0&postorder=asc&start=0)

wicked paint.....

http://www.thesamba.com/vw/forum/viewtopic...ic.php?t=200224 (http://www.thesamba.com/vw/forum/viewtopic.php?t=200224)

lots of good detailed shots here....

http://kustomcoachwerks.com/gallery/main.p...bcd9f0bf31cd9c6 (http://kustomcoachwerks.com/gallery/main.php?g2_view=core.ShowItem&g2_itemId=10&g2_GALLERYSID=1bbd8ea9a392fed95bcd9f0bf31cd9c6)

I find looking at the way others have tackled things weather done right or not helps my brain tackle my stuff

post the ones you have stashed in your favorites  :rockon:  
Title: Post Up Your Fav Resto/build Links
Post by: Russ on March 23, 2008, 01:52:14 PM
this is one i visit alot although alot of differences between 55 and 57 the website still helped alot
http://www.thebugshop.org/goresto.htm (http://www.thebugshop.org/goresto.htm)
Title: Post Up Your Fav Resto/build Links
Post by: josh on March 23, 2008, 08:44:03 PM
I forgot about Johns, some good detail on there, that sight must have taken a while.

anyone others?
Title: Post Up Your Fav Resto/build Links
Post by: AirCooledRules on March 24, 2008, 02:06:49 AM
This one is not VW related but it was a fun build to watch.

http://forums.vwvortex.com/zerothread?id=2958838 (http://forums.vwvortex.com/zerothread?id=2958838)
Title: Post Up Your Fav Resto/build Links
Post by: westcoast-paul on March 25, 2008, 08:50:58 AM
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http://www.thebugshop.org/goresto.htm (http://www.thebugshop.org/goresto.htm)

I can't see any of those images.  Can anyone else?

\"You don't have permission to access /images/site/57bs_1.jpg on this server.\"
Title: Post Up Your Fav Resto/build Links
Post by: Russ on March 25, 2008, 09:52:23 AM
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I can't see any of those images.  Can anyone else?

"You don't have permission to access /images/site/57bs_1.jpg on this server."
no problems here
Title: Post Up Your Fav Resto/build Links
Post by: silas on March 25, 2008, 12:33:57 PM
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I can't see any of those images.  Can anyone else?

"You don't have permission to access /images/site/57bs_1.jpg on this server."
works for me.
Title: Post Up Your Fav Resto/build Links
Post by: westcoast-paul on March 25, 2008, 01:01:27 PM
weird - i switched to IE (i use FF) and it works
Title: Post Up Your Fav Resto/build Links
Post by: josh on March 29, 2008, 01:43:32 AM
OK so I get off work at midnight, usually surf for 15 mins before hittin' the ol fart sack and I stumble across this.........

http://picasaweb.google.com/50split/50VWBugRestoration (http://picasaweb.google.com/50split/50VWBugRestoration)

all of a sudden it's almost 2 am, but I can't stop drooling

Holy martha falker this guy has some absolutely sick skills :rockon:  :rockon:

i'm thinkin this was how rusty my rag was before the oakanogan :mullet:'s got at it
Title: Post Up Your Fav Resto/build Links
Post by: westcoast-paul on April 03, 2008, 12:39:06 PM
if you like ghia's...

http://www.thesamba.com/vw/forum/viewtopic...ic.php?t=263825 (http://www.thesamba.com/vw/forum/viewtopic.php?t=263825)
Title: Post Up Your Fav Resto/build Links
Post by: surgerypending on April 03, 2008, 05:51:01 PM
Josh
That link is pretty cool! That guy can do metal work on my car any day....Awsome!!!
Title: Post Up Your Fav Resto/build Links
Post by: josh on April 03, 2008, 06:05:18 PM
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Josh
That link is pretty cool! That guy can do metal work on my car any day....Awsome!!!
no doubt man, I wish I could fab half as good as that
Title: Post Up Your Fav Resto/build Links
Post by: bulli1957 on April 03, 2008, 08:02:57 PM
i don't know what type of welder he has but sure works better than mine............unreal.....


Reuben