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Forum: Project Builds June 23rd 2009, 14:49
Replies: 55
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Posted By tom'72
On to the body mods: Cut out the rear 1/4 to...

On to the body mods:

Cut out the rear 1/4 to fit air scoops that feed the IC
http://memimage.cardomain.com/ride_images/1/3378/2641/8443820196_medium.jpg

cleaned it all up a bit, some welding...
Forum: Project Builds June 23rd 2009, 14:38
Replies: 55
Views: 45,207
Posted By tom'72
Swapped the 944 brakes for a 996 GT3RS setup ...

Swapped the 944 brakes for a 996 GT3RS setup
http://memimage.cardomain.com/member_images/4/web/844000-844999/844382_162.jpg
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Forum: Project Builds June 23rd 2009, 14:30
Replies: 55
Views: 45,207
Posted By tom'72
Engine mated to the Pro street IRS tranny ( will...

Engine mated to the Pro street IRS tranny ( will swap for a G50 one day but not soon)
Käfer Cup Brace installed and put 18" BBS Le Mans (polished) on....
Forum: Project Builds June 23rd 2009, 14:22
Replies: 55
Views: 45,207
Posted By tom'72
Weekend racer/ dragster project.

A small introduction on my project which has been in the making for about 3 years now in total.

Started with a Standard bug with a 1600cc engine, engine blew up and I wanted something a bit...
Forum: Brakes June 13th 2009, 15:24
Replies: 3
Views: 8,517
Posted By tom'72
Gave it a try today and I have a question. ...

Gave it a try today and I have a question.

Can the pin push the MC in to far ( causing damage maybe)?
If so, is there a way to determine how far in the pin should go at its furthest.
Forum: Brakes June 5th 2009, 16:29
Replies: 3
Views: 8,517
Posted By tom'72
help with installing 944 MC

I have a Porsche 944 (from Kerscher) installed on my bug chassis.
In a few days Ill be mounting the pedals on the chassis and now I'm asking for some tips on how to adjust the threaded pin that goes...
Forum: Brakes May 23rd 2009, 13:45
Replies: 13
Views: 14,022
Posted By tom'72
The main problem will be (just like with the...

The main problem will be (just like with the willwood setup) that the disc is very thick and the caliper will not go over it?.

I'll have a look at the wreckers to find one?

Anyone know of other...
Forum: Brakes May 21st 2009, 11:34
Replies: 13
Views: 14,022
Posted By tom'72
I'll try to find some good pics of the kit, maybe...

I'll try to find some good pics of the kit, maybe I can have something similar made up locally.
Forum: Brakes May 19th 2009, 15:44
Replies: 13
Views: 14,022
Posted By tom'72
Unfortunately Marlin doesn't have a suitable kit...

Unfortunately Marlin doesn't have a suitable kit for me so the search continues.
Forum: German Look Tuning May 19th 2009, 13:52
Replies: 3
Views: 3,895
Posted By tom'72
Thanks for the link, I emailed hoffmann-speedster...

Thanks for the link, I emailed hoffmann-speedster about it. Good thing I live near Germany :)
Forum: German Look Tuning May 19th 2009, 11:22
Replies: 3
Views: 3,895
Posted By tom'72
perforated door handles?

Where would I be able to buy a set of perforated door handles?
I've seen a red super in an issue of VW Tech last year that had them and they really suited the race bug look.
Forum: Body May 15th 2009, 16:06
Replies: 5
Views: 1,630
Posted By tom'72
The scoops arrived today and I had some free time...

The scoops arrived today and I had some free time so here goes...

Made a cardboard tempate for the cutout
http://memimage.cardomain.com/ride_images/1/3378/2641/8443820194_large.jpg

Some...
Forum: Brakes May 15th 2009, 16:02
Replies: 13
Views: 14,022
Posted By tom'72
Thanks for the info guys. I've emailed Marin...

Thanks for the info guys.

I've emailed Marin about their kit, seems to be the best and easiest solution.
I hope they'll be able to help me out.
Forum: Brakes May 14th 2009, 15:53
Replies: 13
Views: 14,022
Posted By tom'72
how to fit handbrake to porsche brakes?

Here's my setup

stock vw bug hubs machined to fit porsche 996 GT3 discs and calipers.

Now the problem is, I have no idea how to make the handbrake work with this setup, I'd prefer not to go...
Forum: Transmissions May 13th 2009, 13:54
Replies: 71
Views: 754,443
Posted By tom'72
Fantastic build, don't want to hijack the thread...

Fantastic build, don't want to hijack the thread but I recently found these measurement of a G50 on a kitcar forum. Might be helpfull for some of you out there.

Someone on that site also put these...
Forum: Body April 28th 2009, 10:05
Replies: 5
Views: 1,630
Posted By tom'72
Found a good way to install them in this thread: ...

Found a good way to install them in this thread:

http://shoptalkforums.com/viewtopic.php?t=88342&postdays=0&postorder=asc&start=30

I ordered a pair of carbon fiber scoops, hopefully I'll have...
Forum: Body April 27th 2009, 14:41
Replies: 5
Views: 1,630
Posted By tom'72
installing side scoops?

I've got a standard bug with a Suby EJ20TT engine that's ready to be repainted after restoration in a few weeks.

I'm in doubt as to buy carbon fiber side scoops or not ( I used plexi NACA air...
Forum: Project Builds November 20th 2008, 09:30
Replies: 68
Views: 45,764
Posted By tom'72
:eek: that's one fantastic looking bug...

:eek:

that's one fantastic looking bug right there, 2 thumbs up
Forum: Brakes October 12th 2008, 09:26
Replies: 17
Views: 16,013
Posted By tom'72
Rear caliper brackets are finally finished and...

Rear caliper brackets are finally finished and painted and the brake system is now complete...
Forum: Suspension September 6th 2008, 03:13
Replies: 19
Views: 16,476
Posted By tom'72
I wanted to use those pan stiffeners from eyeball...

I wanted to use those pan stiffeners from eyeball engineering as wel but live in Belgium and shipping was to expensive. Solution: buy regular VW bug convertible pan stiffeners and weld those under...
Forum: Brakes September 1st 2008, 15:07
Replies: 17
Views: 16,013
Posted By tom'72
little update: ...

little update:

http://memimage.cardomain.com/member_images/4/web/844000-844999/844382_175_full.jpg


http://memimage.cardomain.com/member_images/4/web/844000-844999/844382_174_full.jpg

next...
Forum: Brakes August 22nd 2008, 10:41
Replies: 17
Views: 16,013
Posted By tom'72
I still have to get it repainted after a body of...

I still have to get it repainted after a body of resto that took almost 2 years and the plan is to drag race it occasionally and maybe get it on the Zolder or Spa Francorchamps race track on driver...
Forum: Engines August 14th 2008, 11:06
Replies: 5
Views: 9,255
Posted By tom'72
What exactly do you mean with beefing up the...

What exactly do you mean with beefing up the chassis, full roll cage, Käfer cup Brace, seem welding the chassis?
Forum: Brakes August 14th 2008, 11:04
Replies: 17
Views: 16,013
Posted By tom'72
I live in Belgium and as far as I know all hard...

I live in Belgium and as far as I know all hard brake lines in cars over here are copper, they do not rust through like steal ones.
Forum: Bug at 5-Speed August 13th 2008, 07:59
Replies: 2
Views: 1,526
Posted By tom'72
Looks nice, but why not reverse the rear trans...

Looks nice, but why not reverse the rear trans mount while you where at it (I presume you are putting a suby engine in there)?
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