Herbie Project (o\53/o)

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Re: Herbie Project (o\53/o)

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I know I am a bit late but where did you source those indicators my man? I like a lot. Nudge Nudge :D
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Hi T1-2004,

Got them from Calooker (Rui) and you can contact him via the site or +27828306493!

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Thanks man.


Gave him a shout and he shouted back :lol: Gooooooooood Stuff!!
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Mr9a, finally got that info for you,

MagMagic in Boksburg do anything you want to alloy and steel rims, from repair to widening, even narrowing!

Contact Byron on 0826605549, they are friendly and reasonable, I would recommend them!

Cheers

Ps: that's goes for all buy the way!
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Comments Please Guys, what you think??

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The Wheels! What you guys think of the Wheels!

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Looking very good Neil. I love that bug!
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Now that's what a Herbie should look like!
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I love every bit and the wheels are just the jewel in the crown...... STUNNING!!!! :flash:
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Very sexy, definitely better than the rosstyles.
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Looks awesome ....the wheels just finish it off and it looks the part now !! Maybe some eyelids now from Rui ....I think it will look good

Cheers and well done on a very good looking Bug/Herbie !!
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theqs wrote:Comments Please Guys, what you think??

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The Wheels! What you guys think of the Wheels!

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very sexy
i bought a set of cookie cutters for my bug, but the steelies with the white walls are the :flash:
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Hloni wrote:
theqs wrote:Comments Please Guys, what you think??

Image

The Wheels! What you guys think of the Wheels!

Neil
Widened, how was it off-set?

No negative off set, widened to 6" as far as I know!

Thanks guys! I am looking forward to showing him off again!
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your herbie looks like the real deal
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I agree.....super cool. Now you need to get the race kit and drive with a white helmet! :drunks:
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