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 Post subject: Re: 1966 vw bus
PostPosted: Fri Jul 10, 2009 4:46 pm 
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hey...that was my 1641!!! now that you got my motor give up your 40hp ;)

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 Post subject: Re: 1966 vw bus
PostPosted: Fri Jul 10, 2009 5:29 pm 
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the 40 hp i was building needed a lot of money spent on it...new pistons and cylenders and head work..so i went another route...sorry danny but i needed the 1641


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 Post subject: Re: 1966 vw bus
PostPosted: Sat Jul 11, 2009 1:16 pm 
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jus messin with ya. you gotta 40hp air cleaner by chance? bout the only thing missing on our vert.

plus your gonna need the extra oomph if you are ditchin the reduction boxes.

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 Post subject: Re: 1966 vw bus
PostPosted: Sat Jul 11, 2009 3:30 pm 
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i have an air cleaner danny im unsure if its a 40 hp ill even grab the one that was on the 40 hp and you can look at it..if its the one you need you are more than welcome to it


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 Post subject: Re: 1966 vw bus
PostPosted: Wed Jul 15, 2009 4:01 pm 
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dont want to steal your only one. i would really like to do some old speed type of setup on this car with the 40hp. a judson or something similar would be sweet. gabe suggested dual 28s and a fram kit. that would be much cheaper i am sure :lol:

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 Post subject: Re: 1966 vw bus
PostPosted: Wed Jul 15, 2009 4:06 pm 
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fitz57 wrote:
i just had this computer rebuilt and i cant find a way to post pics yet...im trying though..i took several tonight and tried to post them but they got errased when i did it the same way i used to post them


Did you get it sorted out yet. Lets see those pics w:pw

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 Post subject: Re: 1966 vw bus
PostPosted: Wed Jul 15, 2009 8:32 pm 
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He is on vacation with the fam :thumbs:

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 Post subject: Re: 1966 vw bus
PostPosted: Tue Jul 28, 2009 2:29 pm 
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here are some updated pics...not much more done...put the three inch narrowed beam put together with new link pins and put back in the bus...the due with the hat on the back is a bottle opener i found in greune tx while on vacation..and i recovered my passenger seat with two old work shirts i had.. brad hooked me up with a type 1 tranny and with some of the axle parts from jeremy's switch back to short axles we will convert to type 1 rear end..soon..check out the carb set up...holly old school speed thanks to brad


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 Post subject: Re: 1966 vw bus
PostPosted: Tue Jul 28, 2009 2:39 pm 
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Nice progress Billy...looking good. I like that bottle opener 8-) .

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 Post subject: Re: 1966 vw bus
PostPosted: Tue Jul 28, 2009 2:40 pm 
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i thought it was pretty kool i went back several times then broke down and bought it.....its older than the bus


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