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Forum: Project Builds February 12th 2024, 04:12
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Rally bug heater channels are looking pretty good inside...but...
Forum: Project Builds January 11th 2024, 15:35
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Posted By owdlvr
I mean, I won't lie. Outside of the Rush to Gold...

I mean, I won't lie. Outside of the Rush to Gold Bridge, which mixes gravel and tarmac each year, I don't think the Rally Bug is going to see much "rally" after this rebuild. It's basically a tarmac...
Forum: Project Builds December 20th 2023, 15:05
Replies: 641
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Posted By owdlvr
Haven't been out in the shop to finalize the...

Haven't been out in the shop to finalize the transmission setup, time of year and all. But I did hit a major milestone yesterday!

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Forum: Project Builds December 18th 2023, 15:59
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Posted By owdlvr
Let the case modifications begin! The Subarugears...

Let the case modifications begin! The Subarugears written directions are pretty poor, but his Youtube video on the modifications is quite complete. I'm a read/manual kinda guy, so I find it...
Forum: Project Builds December 12th 2023, 17:44
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Posted By owdlvr
Time for an update! I was off traveling for a...

Time for an update! I was off traveling for a friend's wedding, and the shop is getting way too full with multiple beetles exploded...but here we are.

The welding on the body shell is now...
Forum: Project Builds November 28th 2023, 22:37
Replies: 641
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Posted By owdlvr
Excellent! Currently trying to find good...

Excellent!

Currently trying to find good photos of a radiator setup that I can acquire the bits for in North America…
Forum: Project Builds November 22nd 2023, 14:00
Replies: 84
Views: 980,344
Posted By owdlvr
Can I get a link to your photobucket or where...

Can I get a link to your photobucket or where you've been hosting photos? They aren't showing up for me in the thread :D
Forum: Project Builds November 22nd 2023, 13:17
Replies: 641
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Posted By owdlvr
I need to study your thread and cooling system...

I need to study your thread and cooling system install for sure. May need to hit you up with specific questions/photo requests.
Forum: Project Builds November 20th 2023, 15:16
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Posted By owdlvr
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Forum: Project Builds November 12th 2023, 15:03
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Posted By owdlvr
Wasting no time... ...

Wasting no time...

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Forum: Project Builds November 11th 2023, 15:09
Replies: 641
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Posted By owdlvr
I don't have a settlement yet, but I did get...

I don't have a settlement yet, but I did get permission to start tearing it down for the repairs...

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Forum: Project Builds November 9th 2023, 18:24
Replies: 641
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Posted By owdlvr
This is excellent advice. I think I also need to...

This is excellent advice. I think I also need to keep it a little true to the original ethos of "replica" with modern materials. It seems a little sacrilegious to eliminate the front struts the...
Forum: Project Builds November 8th 2023, 22:54
Replies: 641
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Posted By owdlvr
Insurance is going to cover it. That part I don't...

Insurance is going to cover it. That part I don't have to worry about.

I'm hemming and hawing on the idea of upgrades, since I'm going to have to strip the body and pull it from the pan. There...
Forum: Project Builds November 8th 2023, 03:10
Replies: 641
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Posted By owdlvr
Sooo...that update. I was out testing the...

Sooo...that update.

I was out testing the Rally Computer install and the other updates to make sure the car was good for events next year. Took it to a buddies barn, hung out for a while, and...
Forum: Project Builds November 5th 2023, 14:14
Replies: 96
Views: 290,391
Posted By owdlvr
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Making drastic decisions that I might regret later...
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Forum: Project Builds November 5th 2023, 13:48
Replies: 641
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Posted By owdlvr
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This is how normal people wash their cars...right?

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Forum: Project Builds October 26th 2023, 13:36
Replies: 84
Views: 980,344
Posted By owdlvr
The build quality on this is phenomenal. Ugh. I...

The build quality on this is phenomenal. Ugh. I really need to up my game!

(actually spending some time on my to-be-subaru-powered 1303 wouldn't be a terrible idea either...)

-Dave
Forum: Project Builds October 24th 2023, 14:41
Replies: 641
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Posted By owdlvr
Thanks! When I first drove the car out and looked...

Thanks! When I first drove the car out and looked at them, I actually hated it. It's taken a few weeks, but they've fully grown on me. Love it now.
Forum: Project Builds October 24th 2023, 14:40
Replies: 641
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Posted By owdlvr
The list of items to tackle is vast, but when you...

The list of items to tackle is vast, but when you read through it not exactly difficult. Swapping out a new fuel cap, for instance, super easy.
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Forum: Project Builds October 24th 2023, 11:35
Replies: 96
Views: 290,391
Posted By owdlvr
The winter list is small. ...

The winter list is small.

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Forum: Project Builds October 23rd 2023, 03:33
Replies: 96
Views: 290,391
Posted By owdlvr
Hmmm...a little hard to update this from Feb...

Hmmm...a little hard to update this from Feb 2021. The car did about 35,000km in 2021. I took it from Vancouver Island to Banff, twice. Did our "Island Adventure" event and a few other events. Then...
Forum: Project Builds October 23rd 2023, 03:03
Replies: 641
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Posted By owdlvr
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Forum: Interior October 23rd 2023, 01:37
Replies: 9
Views: 598,314
Posted By owdlvr
Sorry for the delayed reply. I'll grab a tape...

Sorry for the delayed reply. I'll grab a tape measure and fire up a photo in the next couple of days for you.

-Dave
Forum: Interior October 4th 2023, 06:38
Replies: 9
Views: 598,314
Posted By owdlvr
100% feel the same way. Possibly might like it...

100% feel the same way. Possibly might like it even more than my original review. I’ve put over 35,000mi on this particular pedal set this year alone, with zero issues.

Since it uses the factory...
Forum: Project Builds July 31st 2023, 16:27
Replies: 641
Views: 808,395
Posted By owdlvr
In lowering the car, we've discovered a unit...

In lowering the car, we've discovered a unit problem due to my custom rear end. It was only ever built to be 1/2" lower than stock, to 2" higher than stock. In it's new lowered position, I have...
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