1968 Fastback

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1968 Fastback

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Hi
Im Fayyaad , im 17 and just bought my first Aircooled VW :hangloose:
Iv been on the forum for a while and hope to get some great advice from you guys :zhelp:

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please feel free to share your opinion and views on anything ,
this is my first car so i have a lot to learn and hope you guys could help me :D
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Re: 1968 Fastback

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Cool car seen it yesterday great potential :hangloose: I'm next door if you need help :lol:
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Thanks ADZ :D

im looking for a rear valence for a 68' fastback :zhelp:
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So today my cousin came over ,helped me take out a some of 84 stickers :shock:
cleaned it up ,added some chrome pieces thanks to vw oldies :hangloose:
set the carbs but might need to change them

here are some pics

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need to put on the front bumper as i ran out of time :roll:

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Think this sticker bomb needs to come off tomorrow!!
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Re: 1968 Fastback

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:hangloose: congrats on your new aircooled - long may you enjoy :hangloose:
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Thanks Jolas :hangloose:
I intend on restoring this with a bit of modern technology here and there :)

Been sick so i could not work on the fastback sadly :(
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looking much better without those stickers car looks awesome :hangloose:
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helped me take out a some of 84 stickers
Haha... nice one Blitz
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Hey there, nice looking car, hope u njoy it :). Nice work so far :)
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Thanks Squareback newbie :D
Car is coming along nice ,
got hold of that rear rare apron,

Will post some pics later
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So yesterday got some parts for the fastback
Mounted one seat , now to get the other on today
got the bumper on too :hangloose: Finally taking shape :D

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Re: 1968 Fastback

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Nice work cuz. Miss that car a lot hey.

I know which wheels would look stunning on there :lol:
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Blitzkrieg wrote:Nice work cuz. Miss that car a lot hey.

I know which wheels would look stunning on there :lol:
Ay dont get me started here Blitzkrieg :cry: :lol:
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So i haven't been on here for a long time, just like to update the progress on my car, :D :hangloose:

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Re: 1968 Fastback

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