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A step by step video time lapse of my 56 bug body off restoration
Read more about the article Part 21 – Primer body

Part 21 – Primer body

  • Post published:June 12, 2021
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Doing more body work to prep for primer and blocking, then for paint.

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Read more about the article Part 20 – Prepping body for primer

Part 20 – Prepping body for primer

  • Post published:June 12, 2021
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Doing more body work to prep for primer and blocking, then for paint.

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Read more about the article Part 19 – More Body Work – Prep for Paint

Part 19 – More Body Work – Prep for Paint

  • Post published:August 12, 2020
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Doing more body work to prep for primer and blocking, then for paint.

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Read more about the article Part 18 – Body Work – Prep for Paint

Part 18 – Body Work – Prep for Paint

  • Post published:August 10, 2020
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Doing some body work to prep for primer and blocking, then for paint.

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Read more about the article Part 17 – Sound Proofing and Brake Lines

Part 17 – Sound Proofing and Brake Lines

  • Post published:March 16, 2020
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Installing sound proofing on pans and running new brake lines all around.

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Read more about the article Part 16 – Transaxle and Pedal Assembly

Part 16 – Transaxle and Pedal Assembly

  • Post published:March 7, 2020
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Transaxle work - new bearings and seals. Cleaning and installation of trans and pedal assembly.

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Read more about the article Part 15 – Installing new front end

Part 15 – Installing new front end

  • Post published:February 26, 2020
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Finishing the chassis paint and installing the new narrowed front beam.

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Read more about the article Part 14 – Epoxy prime and chassis coat

Part 14 – Epoxy prime and chassis coat

  • Post published:February 4, 2020
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Over the weekend, I'm getting a couple coats of epoxy primer and chassis paint on the chassis.

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Read more about the article Part 13 – New floor pan installation

Part 13 – New floor pan installation

  • Post published:February 4, 2020
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Today I'm measuring and welding in the new quality floor pans from Wolfsburg West.

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Read more about the article Part 12 – Cutting out the floor pans

Part 12 – Cutting out the floor pans

  • Post published:February 4, 2020
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Getting exciting now! Today I'm cutting out the old floor pans - taking measurements along the way

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