Re: Type 181 project (My first) Advise welcome
Posted: Sat Oct 04, 2014 10:35 pm
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Re: Type 181 project (My first) Advise welcome
Posted: Sat Oct 04, 2014 10:36 pm
Re: Type 181 project (My first) Advise welcome
Posted: Sun Oct 05, 2014 9:02 am
Nice to see that you are already driving and enjoying your 181.
The door lock mechanisms/handles, etc that was missing... Did you find that it was similar to that from a kombi or beetle. Or did you have to import that?
The door lock mechanisms/handles, etc that was missing... Did you find that it was similar to that from a kombi or beetle. Or did you have to import that?
Re: Type 181 project (My first) Advise welcome
Posted: Sun Oct 05, 2014 9:10 am
Looks good!
Re: Type 181 project (My first) Advise welcome
Posted: Thu Oct 09, 2014 11:00 pm
Hi Dawie. The door handels and mirrors is the same as a baywindow kombi of the same year so got it from volkspares. Looking to import the door hingesDawie wrote:Nice to see that you are already driving and enjoying your 181.
The door lock mechanisms/handles, etc that was missing... Did you find that it was similar to that from a kombi or beetle. Or did you have to import that?
Re: Type 181 project (My first) Advise welcome
Posted: Thu Oct 09, 2014 11:00 pm
Hi Dawie. The door handels and mirrors is the same as a baywindow kombi of the same year so got it from volkspares. Looking to import the door hingesDawie wrote:Nice to see that you are already driving and enjoying your 181.
The door lock mechanisms/handles, etc that was missing... Did you find that it was similar to that from a kombi or beetle. Or did you have to import that?
Re: Type 181 project (My first) Advise welcome
Posted: Thu Oct 09, 2014 11:00 pm
Hi Dawie. The door handels and mirrors is the same as a baywindow kombi of the same year so got it from volkspares. Looking to import the door hingesDawie wrote:Nice to see that you are already driving and enjoying your 181.
The door lock mechanisms/handles, etc that was missing... Did you find that it was similar to that from a kombi or beetle. Or did you have to import that?
Re: Type 181 project (My first) Advise welcome
Posted: Thu Oct 09, 2014 11:01 pm
Thanks Tony ZTony Z wrote:Looks good!
Re: Type 181 project (My first) Advise welcome
Posted: Thu Oct 09, 2014 11:01 pm
Thanks Tony ZTony Z wrote:Looks good!
Re: Type 181 project (My first) Advise welcome
Posted: Thu Oct 09, 2014 11:03 pm
Took it out this SundayRe: Type 181 project (My first) Advise welcome
Posted: Thu Dec 11, 2014 3:07 pm
Convertable top arrived today. Lifetime Warranty. Looks great
Re: Type 181 project (My first) Advise welcome
Posted: Fri Dec 12, 2014 8:08 am
That's great!!
Re: Type 181 project (My first) Advise welcome
Posted: Sat Dec 13, 2014 10:57 pm
Thanks Mars67
Re: Type 181 project (My first) Advise welcome
Posted: Wed Mar 18, 2015 9:52 pm
Got the roof fitted. Next is the body work.
Re: Type 181 project (My first) Advise welcome
Posted: Wed Mar 18, 2015 9:59 pm
