SPOTTOS!!!!

OMR_007 · Post by **OMR_007** » Wed Apr 13, 2011 4:47 pm

WHICH FUCKIN COCK GOT THEIR HANDS ON THIS?

AzzA · Post by **AzzA** » Wed Apr 13, 2011 5:16 pm

So what's the story with this car? For some reason I have a habit of coming into contact with car's that have a contentious history haha

NUG637 · Post by **NUG637** » Wed Apr 13, 2011 5:19 pm

long story short, omr-007 and i found this car here in QLD beautifuly patina'd original paint car, approached the people about buying it but "wasnt for sale" withing 12 months benham had it down in sydney and then sold it on to which it loooks like it now getting painted... just pissed cus it was fairly solid and had SWEET patina... but are well

62turtle · Post by **62turtle** » Wed Apr 13, 2011 5:50 pm

That was me on Gilligans rd dutchy.
one of my jobs for a builder mate.

DubbinDan · Post by **DubbinDan** » Wed Apr 13, 2011 6:27 pm

NUG637 wrote:long story short, omr-007 and i found this car here in QLD beautifuly patina'd original paint car, approached the people about buying it but "wasnt for sale" withing 12 months benham had it down in sydney and then sold it on to which it loooks like it now getting painted... just pissed cus it was fairly solid and had SWEET patina... but are well

Damn! Didn't know this had been moved on. Never got to see it in the flesh like....

nick62 · Post by **nick62** » Wed Apr 13, 2011 7:48 pm

OMR_007 wrote:
AzzA wrote:Spotted this beast across the road from my work today (in Glebe).

No bumpers front or back, obvious weight reduction performance mod.
Thats not the car I think it is, is it?

Yes it is....BIG shame about the f#cking new paint

dubmunky · Post by **dubmunky** » Wed Apr 13, 2011 8:31 pm

Saw a sweet looking blau 60's bug MR VW plate on the Monash heading southbound on the way home... can't remember seeing anytime before.

Just out of interest - has anyone got a before pic of the oval?

vw frenzy · Post by **vw frenzy** » Wed Apr 13, 2011 9:28 pm

It showed up at Bourke st Bakery the last time we were there.

Cheers, Henk.

Jase · Post by **Jase** » Wed Apr 13, 2011 9:34 pm

Saw that Mash Ambulance looking, ex-pink Bug crossing the bridge into Empire Bay couple of weeks back

Dutchy · Post by **Dutchy** » Thu Apr 14, 2011 9:55 am

62turtle wrote:That was me on G rd dutchy.
one of my jobs for a builder mate.

ah ha Caught it in the cnr of my eye as i drove by...like we said hills is the hub for dubs

undercircuit · Post by **undercircuit** » Wed Apr 27, 2011 1:28 pm

Saw benjicon's 57 parked @ the carriage works this morning

NUG637 · Post by **NUG637** » Sat Jul 23, 2011 9:33 pm

Spotted heaps of bay windows down here at currumbin, but the only thing worthy of a picture was this 57 panel

Pollywaffle · Post by **Pollywaffle** » Sat Aug 27, 2011 11:30 am

Saw a mint light blau/grey 58/59 on escras on Gardneners Road in Rosebery this morning at about 10am. Looked pretty sweet!

lewis · Post by **lewis** » Wed Nov 16, 2011 6:42 pm

surfpig in the flash this morning. looks damn good

surfpig · Post by **surfpig** » Fri Nov 18, 2011 8:27 am

lewis wrote:surfpig in the flash this morning. looks damn good

i drive that way every morning, need to go a different way because of that shit road though.

your bug is lookin might fine too

kombibob · Post by **kombibob** » Wed Nov 23, 2011 8:25 pm

Pulled up behind this beauty this afternoon, driven by a little old lady.
She has probably owned it since new

NUG637 · Post by **NUG637** » Wed Nov 23, 2011 8:27 pm

she over took us on the highway just passed mt gravatt exit on the first day of our trip..... she was hooking along

you offer he some money for it?

kombibob · Post by **kombibob** » Wed Nov 23, 2011 8:42 pm

ha ha nug, no! couldn't catch her.
she drives it like she stole it

NUG637 · Post by **NUG637** » Wed Nov 23, 2011 8:43 pm

vw-variant-l · Post by **vw-variant-l** » Fri Nov 25, 2011 7:07 pm

kombibob wrote:Pulled up behind this beauty this afternoon, driven by a little old lady.
She has probably owned it since new

This belongs to a little old lady named Rita Miles, its a 56 owned since new, she calls the car Willy and it's her daily driver !
There's a write up in the Aug-Oct 2007 edition of VW Magazine Australia.