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Re: 1963 - "Blue Bird" Beetle
Posted: Sat Jul 11, 2009 2:26 pm
by Dutch_Diver
Nope last post didn't get a new page.....I'm bored waiting for a plane and no one's posting

Re: 1963 - "Blue Bird" Beetle
Posted: Sat Jul 11, 2009 3:10 pm
by Chris
Enjoy the travels.

Re: 1963 - "Blue Bird" Beetle
Posted: Sat Jul 11, 2009 5:14 pm
by Blitzkrieg
If you hear any strange noises when going over the ocean, close your eyes and pray

have a safe trip buddy, we look forward to pictures when you return!
Re: 1963 - "Blue Bird" Beetle
Posted: Sat Jul 11, 2009 10:15 pm
by Tom Bishop
Enjoy the Island.
Re: 1963 - "Blue Bird" Beetle
Posted: Sat Jul 18, 2009 7:25 pm
by Dutch_Diver
Quick update.....I'm here safely and managed to visit one VW workshop already but no nice bits available. Have had a result though.....got an original interior light for BB as her's was broken. I have also today got her a present.....don't tell the misses Dutch!
Re: 1963 - "Blue Bird" Beetle
Posted: Sat Jul 18, 2009 7:52 pm
by Chris
Wow,a Hazet tool set!! Nice!
Re: 1963 - "Blue Bird" Beetle
Posted: Sat Jul 18, 2009 7:53 pm
by Dutch_Diver
Yep a totally original one.....1951 to 55 model! and a bargain too!!!
Re: 1963 - "Blue Bird" Beetle
Posted: Sat Jul 18, 2009 7:55 pm
by Chris
Give it to me OR..........
*Hallo,Mrs Dutch*

Re: 1963 - "Blue Bird" Beetle
Posted: Sat Jul 18, 2009 8:20 pm
by Pine
Nice find!
But be careful of Chris, he is known to do 'house calls'!

Re: 1963 - "Blue Bird" Beetle
Posted: Sun Jul 19, 2009 1:00 pm
by Dutch_Diver
Did I mention that BB (aka Bridgette or Bobbie (we are fighting as a family at the moment) is going into paint end of next week

Re: 1963 - "Blue Bird" Beetle
Posted: Sun Jul 19, 2009 1:20 pm
by Bugger
Dutch would you be able to bring me a set of side fender blinker assemblies for the Square back with you and we can Square up when you here
Re: 1963 - "Blue Bird" Beetle
Posted: Sun Jul 19, 2009 11:05 pm
by Dutch_Diver
Bugger, If you send me the details, I'll locate one and I'm coming back on business mid August and can collect then if I can't get one now. I'm on the ferry to Holland on Wednesday morning so time now very limited in UK.
Re: 1963 - "Blue Bird" Beetle
Posted: Sun Jul 19, 2009 11:06 pm
by Dutch_Diver
HR, the float for the fuel tank didn't arrive at my house....they were out of stock. I'll keep on trying to find one!
Re: 1963 - "Blue Bird" Beetle
Posted: Mon Jul 20, 2009 6:43 pm
by Bugger
Dutch_Diver wrote:Bugger, If you send me the details, I'll locate one and I'm coming back on business mid August and can collect then if I can't get one now. I'm on the ferry to Holland on Wednesday morning so time now very limited in UK.
Ok will get the part numbers and where you can find them for the next trip
Thanks
Re: 1963 - "Blue Bird" Beetle
Posted: Mon Jul 20, 2009 9:12 pm
by hitlers revenge
Thanks Dutch