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by benjicon
Tue Mar 01, 2011 2:17 pm
Forum: Luft Northern Alliance
Topic: SYD... Monthly Meet
Replies: 769
Views: 89957

Great photos everyone, looks like a great day. Nice place you got there Dutchy, makes me hate living in the city even more!!

Pick my car up from RAW this afternoon, rebuilt 1300 went in yesterday, hope to make it to some meet ups like this one in the very near future. :)
by benjicon
Fri Feb 18, 2011 9:08 am
Forum: Luft Northern Alliance
Topic: SPOTTOS!!!!
Replies: 303
Views: 71781

Haha.. The cut down muffin from Byron was still there this morning, and he had a shiny new parking ticket on his windshield.
by benjicon
Thu Feb 17, 2011 6:55 pm
Forum: Luft Northern Alliance
Topic: SPOTTOS!!!!
Replies: 303
Views: 71781

Saw this on my bike ride home today ... got off and had a snoop.. bloody nice. :)
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by benjicon
Tue Jan 25, 2011 1:41 pm
Forum: VW Parts or Cars Wanted
Topic: WTB: 1300 motor.
Replies: 4
Views: 366

Hey dude,

Yeah I got your post, sorry I didn't get a chance to reply. I'll give them a shout asap.

Thanks mate :)
by benjicon
Tue Jan 25, 2011 10:33 am
Forum: VW Parts or Cars Wanted
Topic: WTB: 1300 motor.
Replies: 4
Views: 366

bump.
by benjicon
Mon Jan 24, 2011 12:16 pm
Forum: Luft Northern Alliance
Topic: attn Sydney siders - wtb : Looking for a 1300 engine.
Replies: 1
Views: 588

attn Sydney siders - wtb : Looking for a 1300 engine.

http://melburgluft.com/viewtopic.php?t=9846

Posted this a couple of days ago.. if you have one or know someone that has one .. gimme a shout .. my OG 1200 is almost knackered.

Cheers.. Ben.
by benjicon
Sat Jan 22, 2011 3:34 pm
Forum: VW Parts or Cars Wanted
Topic: WTB: 1300 motor.
Replies: 4
Views: 366

WTB: 1300 motor.

Hey guys, Looking for an honest 1300 with a bit of life left in it to replace my 1200 thats on its last legs. Preferably with the fuel pump, generator attached. I have a modest budget. If you think you might have something that can sort me out .. please give me a shout. PM me you number. Located in ...
by benjicon
Tue Nov 02, 2010 4:20 pm
Forum: Luft Northern Alliance
Topic: Porsche show/swap meet Newington Armory
Replies: 11
Views: 2765

Holy crap that 914 is So hot !! Always loved those cars.
by benjicon
Fri Oct 29, 2010 11:14 pm
Forum: Luft Northern Alliance
Topic: Need a tow - Sydney - Camperdown to Campbelltown
Replies: 11
Views: 2709

Update on my members ride thread.

Cars rollin.. freakin STOKED! :)

http://melburgluft.com/viewtopic.php?p=141724#141724
by benjicon
Fri Oct 29, 2010 1:23 pm
Forum: Luft Northern Alliance
Topic: Need a tow - Sydney - Camperdown to Campbelltown
Replies: 11
Views: 2709

Thanks guys, I will surely be tempting fate if i dont sign up to NRMA now after all your recommendations :D But yeah i do agree its a smart idea, hopefully after the new clutch goes in I'll be able to drive it regularly on the "road" ... thereby necessitating "roadside" assistanc...
by benjicon
Thu Oct 28, 2010 10:49 pm
Forum: Luft Northern Alliance
Topic: Need a tow - Sydney - Camperdown to Campbelltown
Replies: 11
Views: 2709

Hey Kris, Yeah Adam and Mike have pretty much been the only guys I have gone too.. They got me on the road and helped me with the blau slip once my car arrived here from SA. I only went to one other place and I learnt my lesson.. never again. They are a fair hike form my place, but well worth it. Th...
by benjicon
Thu Oct 28, 2010 8:04 am
Forum: Luft Northern Alliance
Topic: Need a tow - Sydney - Camperdown to Campbelltown
Replies: 11
Views: 2709

G'day Dan, Thanks mate, I hunted around online yesterday, trolling through all sorts of foreign car forums, found a thread where a bunch of guys were recommending a guy called "Ian Johnson" of Ian Johnson's Towing, gave him a call, gonna do the job for $200 ... I thought that was pretty de...
by benjicon
Wed Oct 27, 2010 10:14 am
Forum: Luft Northern Alliance
Topic: Need a tow - Sydney - Camperdown to Campbelltown
Replies: 11
Views: 2709

Need a tow - Sydney - Camperdown to Campbelltown

Hey guys, I need an urgent hand towing my beetle from Camperdown to Campbelltown, tomorrow morning would be ideal, if anyone has a truck or a trailer and help me please give me a shout. Alternatively, if you know a good towing company that wont rape my wallet, let me know. PM me or call on 0 4 1 6 9...
by benjicon
Mon Oct 11, 2010 3:33 pm
Forum: VW Parts or Cars Wanted
Topic: WTB : Fuel gauge (Mechanical type) + Flappers.
Replies: 1
Views: 181

WTB : Fuel gauge (Mechanical type) + Flappers.

Hey guys,

Looking for an old style (mechanical cable) fuel gauge and sender for a 57 big window, don't mind how ratty it is.

Also after a ratty set of 4 x 15" flappers.

I'm in Sydburg, happy to pay postage.

Cheers.. Benny.
by benjicon
Sun Oct 10, 2010 1:56 pm
Forum: Luft Northern Alliance
Topic: DEUS Swap meet
Replies: 15
Views: 3966

Hey no worries man. Its a shame Deus have such a small place to hold these events, if there was more space it would be cool if they ran a VW swap meet. Unfortunately the space is so limited there people would have a tough time even parking their cars. Barr St is jammed on a normal day. They had a BM...
by benjicon
Sat Oct 09, 2010 2:11 pm
Forum: Luft Northern Alliance
Topic: DEUS Swap meet
Replies: 15
Views: 3966

Are Deus running this for a couple of consecutive weekends ? I went past today and they were having a Surf Swap Meet, thought I had gotten that dates wrong.

Kick off time, I went by at 9am and it was happening, Sausage sizzle round lunch time. fair few people.

bg.
by benjicon
Tue Sep 28, 2010 11:15 am
Forum: Luft Northern Alliance
Topic: DEUS Swap meet
Replies: 15
Views: 3966

I'll come say Hi.. If my clutch isn't fixed by then I'll limp the bug up any way, Its usually good for a drive around the block before it starts shaking... which works well cause the photo you posted is the street I live on :) If anyone has any Northern alliance stickers spare that they could bring ...
by benjicon
Thu Sep 02, 2010 9:37 pm
Forum: Luft Northern Alliance
Topic: Clutch help "VW Service" section. NSW
Replies: 0
Views: 531

Clutch help "VW Service" section. NSW

Looking for any Sydeny Lufters that might be able to help.

http://melburgluft.com/viewtopic.php?p=135936#135936

Cheers.. Ben.
by benjicon
Tue Aug 31, 2010 5:07 pm
Forum: Luft Northern Alliance
Topic: SPOTTOS!!!!
Replies: 303
Views: 71781

dam thats hot! :)
by benjicon
Wed Aug 25, 2010 1:41 pm
Forum: Luft Northern Alliance
Topic: Mikes Entry into World of VWs and his Quest for a blau Slip
Replies: 29
Views: 3912

Nice man.. get that thing on the road. Looks sweeet!