48REME
  • 48REME
  • pre67vw Junkie Topic Starter
15 years ago
Remember this?...Well,it's the end of a ten year-long mistake in the history of my car, to which I'm happy to bid farewell.  OLD.UXY.02.jpg You have insufficient rights to see the content.  OLD.UXY.01.jpg You have insufficient rights to see the content.
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48REME
  • 48REME
  • pre67vw Junkie Topic Starter
15 years ago
...and for its 50th birthday, it has been returned to its original factory look.  NEW.UXY.01.jpg You have insufficient rights to see the content.  NEW.UXY.02.jpg You have insufficient rights to see the content.  NEW.UXY.03.jpg You have insufficient rights to see the content.  NEW.UXY.04.jpg You have insufficient rights to see the content.  NEW.UXY.05.jpg You have insufficient rights to see the content.  NEW.UXY.06.jpg You have insufficient rights to see the content.  NEW.UXY.07.jpg You have insufficient rights to see the content.
48REME
  • 48REME
  • pre67vw Junkie Topic Starter
15 years ago
I forgot to mention a big thank you and reccomendation to Dave Simpson and Greg the painter from Simpson's Aircooled in Wickham Market, Suffolk :beer:
pre67vw
15 years ago
Nice!
Rob Amos
Happiness is a stock VW
VW Stan
15 years ago
Nice job! :d

Remember this?
The only thing wrong is the wheel-rim colour! 😎  reseda_std_blk_logos.jpg You have insufficient rights to see the content.
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...She sells sea shells on the sea shore!
54 Gertie
15 years ago
Nice! Stunning in fact! :shock: 😎

Is it an original sunroof model? 58s are great! 😎
William
48REME
  • 48REME
  • pre67vw Junkie Topic Starter
15 years ago

Nice job! :d

Remember this?
The only thing wrong is the wheel-rim colour! 😎

VW Stan wrote:



Yes!:lol: :lol: :lol:
48REME
  • 48REME
  • pre67vw Junkie Topic Starter
15 years ago

Nice! Stunning in fact! :shock: 😎

Is it an original sunroof model? 58s are great! 😎

54 Gertie wrote:



May 1959 with factory fitted sunroof and freak request for a Deluxe colour from that year, L14 Reseda Green.
54 Gertie
15 years ago



May 1959 with factory fitted sunroof and freak request for a Deluxe colour from that year, L14 Reseda Green.

48REME wrote:



Sorry, 59! I thought it would have lost the ice pick door handles by then!
William
RoRoVw
15 years ago
Yes, very nice!
Will it be at Stanford Hall?
48REME
  • 48REME
  • pre67vw Junkie Topic Starter
15 years ago

Yes, very nice!
Will it be at Stanford Hall?

RoRoVw wrote:


I think so, especially if I can park it next to 8778UB!:wink:
Rich Oakley
15 years ago
WOW!
47 Beetle, 56 UK Karmann Cabriolet, 56 UK Beetle, 57 UK Type 2, 59 UK Beetle, 66 UK Fastback.
Kev
  • Kev
  • pre67vw Junkie
15 years ago
Great job Nicolas, it has turned out lovely, funny as well as sharing the same colour my cabrio also came from Mahag, Munich !
harveypj
15 years ago
😎 very very nice 😎
Stock......the new custom
RoRoVw
15 years ago


I think so, especially if I can park it next to 8778UB!:wink:

48REME wrote:



Oh I'm sure that can be arranged!
JD
  • JD
  • pre67vw Junkie
15 years ago
Looks terrific.
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mrsherbie
15 years ago
That really is fabulous!
I think 99.9% of the rest of us would have just left it wrong as it was ( mostly out of cost but seconded by pure laziness) :lol: :d :beer:
"it'll wreck the patina you haven't worked so hard to create" - 50Karmann
48REME
  • 48REME
  • pre67vw Junkie Topic Starter
15 years ago

That really is fabulous!
I think 99.9% of the rest of us would have just left it wrong as it was ( mostly out of cost but seconded by pure laziness) :lol: :d :beer:

mrsherbie wrote:



I know but...I am a purist...sad!:wink:
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