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Title: Wanted.. Ride In 2 Liter Beetle
Post by: kirin on May 26, 2006, 12:55:06 PM

Anybody have their stroker beetles running yet? Just wanting a ride for some inspiration and get some ideas as to what kind of set up I should be looking into or saving up for.

Title: Wanted.. Ride In 2 Liter Beetle
Post by: Chris on May 26, 2006, 02:53:57 PM

I think the local ice rink will let you ride in the vw powered zamboni for $50

Title: Wanted.. Ride In 2 Liter Beetle
Post by: vwboop on May 26, 2006, 03:18:41 PM

I got two industrial motors off of NTR out of their Zambonis crank nuts and everything. One still had all the propane equipment. ^_^  

Title: Wanted.. Ride In 2 Liter Beetle
Post by: jim martin on May 26, 2006, 03:41:58 PM

my lawn needs cutting and edging as well as the yard need a good clean.then maybe, just maybe i may take you out to go get a cool drink

Title: Wanted.. Ride In 2 Liter Beetle
Post by: blarneyman on May 26, 2006, 04:05:19 PM

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I got two industrial motors off of NTR out of their Zambonis crank nuts and everything. One still had all the propane equipment. ^_^

I've got to of those as well. I think mine came out of Raspberry pickers. One of these days I'll have to tear them down and see if they're rebuildable. Right now there sitting in my barn collecting dust with all the rest of the parts.

Title: Wanted.. Ride In 2 Liter Beetle
Post by: dannyboy on May 26, 2006, 05:00:18 PM

i might be breaking the bug out this weekend if its nice and sunny, id be willing to make you shit your pants :)

Title: Wanted.. Ride In 2 Liter Beetle
Post by: mike on May 26, 2006, 05:02:44 PM

I just got mine running *finally*. Once I get it properly tuned you can get a ride in it. The jetting is off and it' pinging a bit here and there so it

Title: Wanted.. Ride In 2 Liter Beetle
Post by: slammedbus on May 26, 2006, 05:05:07 PM

When you come up for the show, whichever SAKK member has the 1300 that weekend I am sure could take you for a spin.......does that help?  :lol: Todd, isn't the 3rd your weekend for the motor?

Title: Wanted.. Ride In 2 Liter Beetle
Post by: Shane on May 26, 2006, 09:59:02 PM

You come put a coat of wax on the Hulk( jims car) cuz I bought it done... then polish the wheels that came with it....and if it is not raining I will take you for a little ride... If you are still breathing and there is no shit stains on my seat then I will take you for a ride in the vert and show you what your engine will be like ;)  

Title: Wanted.. Ride In 2 Liter Beetle
Post by: notchback on May 26, 2006, 10:54:14 PM

I have a 2.3 for sale make me a good down payment and ill install it and let you feel great power in your car Kirin

Title: Wanted.. Ride In 2 Liter Beetle
Post by: kirin on May 27, 2006, 12:57:34 AM

Hey Danny boy,
I'd like to take you up on your offer since your the sanest and least scary of all of the above..

Notchback I think maybe you and I should talk.

Title: Wanted.. Ride In 2 Liter Beetle
Post by: James Buchan on May 27, 2006, 07:09:13 AM

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your the sanest and least scary of all of the above

HEHEHE your in for a suprise

Title: Wanted.. Ride In 2 Liter Beetle
Post by: kirin on May 27, 2006, 09:12:52 AM

Good I like surprises.