I know alot of the people on the forum would rather stick to original, but I decided to go for a type of Cal look bug
69 VW Beetle
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MORNE!69!
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69 VW Beetle
Hi guys and girls, I thought Id post some pics of my 69 bug to show you how my dad "Dr Watson" and I transformed it from an ugly duckling into a swan
I know alot of the people on the forum would rather stick to original, but I decided to go for a type of Cal look bug
I know alot of the people on the forum would rather stick to original, but I decided to go for a type of Cal look bug
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MORNE!69!
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Re: 69 VW Beetle
Some more pics
Its has a stock 1600 tp motor but we are busy building a twin carb 1600 motor which hopefully will have a bit more power to turn the 18"rims 
Its has a stock 1600 tp motor but we are busy building a twin carb 1600 motor which hopefully will have a bit more power to turn the 18"rims You do not have the required permissions to view the files attached to this post.
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beetlefanatic
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Re: 69 VW Beetle
Absolutely beautiful. I saw your bug at Piston Ring once last year. Very nice.
What make are the wheels?
I saw your bug at Piston Ring once last year. Very nice.What make are the wheels?
The only substitute for cubic inches are more cubic inches.
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Guardian
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Re: 69 VW Beetle
Congrats Morne,
Looking toit...Are you gonna narrow the front beam so you can tuck those awesome 18's under the fenders nicely and drop it like it's hot
Looking toit...Are you gonna narrow the front beam so you can tuck those awesome 18's under the fenders nicely and drop it like it's hot
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Re: 69 VW Beetle
Love the look of your beetle, calook for me anyday. Love it
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Donovan D
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Re: 69 VW Beetle
X2 !!Guardian wrote:...Are you gonna narrow the front beam so you can tuck those awesome 18's under the fenders nicely and drop it like it's hot
Nice bug, like the colour, and with the clear lenses it all looks so clean
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Re: 69 VW Beetle
Absolutely lovely! That's the best colour on a beetle in my view, wish i had done Bobbie in cream 
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