[T3] 66 Squareback Now Mine

Craigs List craigslistcsprings at gmail.com
Mon May 25 15:39:18 PDT 2015


Just until I can afford a nice set of rims and tires. After the initial
purchase, I'll have to rebuild the play find for a bit.

Honestly, I think I'm going to look into a nice set of 4 bolt smoothies in
stock width and height. I love the look of smoothies with a clean hub cap.

We'll see. It is still a ways off.

Adam
On May 25, 2015 5:33 PM, "Brian Fye" <bfye at canyonville.net> wrote:

> going with the rustic look, eh?
>
> On Mon, May 25, 2015 at 3:24 PM, Craigs List <craigslistcsprings at gmail.com
> >
> wrote:
>
> > Let's see if this works.
> >
> >
> >
> https://docs.google.com/file/d/0B3scmv7LTNgSbmhybUUxZF9OSFk/edit?usp=docslist_api
> >
> > I had saved these gin caps for a few years. I finally found a use for
> them.
> >
> > A
> > On May 25, 2015 4:21 PM, "Craigs List" <craigslistcsprings at gmail.com>
> > wrote:
> >
> > > Thank you. I can't believe it is outside.
> > >
> > > I'm at my parents house now. 30 mile drive from my house. I was going
> 70
> > > mph and running straight as an arrow. It is a peach.
> > >
> > > Adam
> > > On May 25, 2015 4:17 PM, "Brian Fye" <bfye at canyonville.net> wrote:
> > >
> > >> btw... very N V us!
> > >>
> > >> On Mon, May 25, 2015 at 2:16 PM, Craigs List <
> > >> craigslistcsprings at gmail.com>
> > >> wrote:
> > >>
> > >> > Brian,
> > >> >
> > >> > First thing on the list. Hard metal single direction fuel filter
> down
> > by
> > >> > the fender. It was the first thing I saw when I opened the lid to
> > check
> > >> out
> > >> > the engine.
> > >> >
> > >> > Adam
> > >> > On May 25, 2015 4:12 PM, "Brian Fye" <bfye at canyonville.net> wrote:
> > >> >
> > >> > > As I said on the samba... very cool!  Also, relocate that fuel
> > filter
> > >> > ASAP!
> > >> > >
> > >> > > On Mon, May 25, 2015 at 2:03 PM, Craigs List <
> > >> > craigslistcsprings at gmail.com
> > >> > > >
> > >> > > wrote:
> > >> > >
> > >> > > > Thanks for the complements. It is exactly what I was looking
> for.
> > >> For
> > >> > > > negotiation sake, I tried to hold in my jubilation after seeing
> > the
> > >> > spare
> > >> > > > tire well, the frunk and the dash. When seeing the outside
> > >> contrasted
> > >> > by
> > >> > > > the inside,I was in shock.
> > >> > > >
> > >> > > > For the purist, this one is far from stock inside, but he did
> give
> > >> me a
> > >> > > set
> > >> > > > of TMI covers, in perforated tan vinyl, for both front seats and
> > the
> > >> > rear
> > >> > > > seat. That will look amazing with what is left of the red paint.
> > >> > > >
> > >> > > > The engine, transmission and the pan were all rebuilt. The
> person
> > >> who
> > >> > > sold
> > >> > > > this to me had 3 other type 3's and a 69 bus. His collection of
> > >> hard to
> > >> > > > find type 3 parts would rival some of the hoarders on the list.
> > >> Hell,
> > >> > he
> > >> > > > might be in the list. I found him through one of the Texas vw
> > >> message
> > >> > > > boards.
> > >> > > >
> > >> > > > Adam
> > >> > > > On May 25, 2015 11:03 AM, "Jim Adney" <jadney at vwtype3.org>
> wrote:
> > >> > > >
> > >> > > > > On 25 May 2015 at 9:50, Craigs List wrote:
> > >> > > > >
> > >> > > > > > My VW adventures begin again. I will writeup how I found it
> > and
> > >> > such
> > >> > > a
> > >> > > > > > little later. I am still a little worn out from my travels
> to
> > >> the
> > >> > > > Austin
> > >> > > > > /
> > >> > > > > > Kyle / Killeen area to visit old friends and find myself a
> > car.
> > >> > > > > >
> > >> > > > > > Long story short, I found me a patina cruiser, mechanically
> > >> sound,
> > >> > > > with a
> > >> > > > > > lot of character and the perfect daily driver. You can see
> > some
> > >> > > > pictures
> > >> > > > > > here.
> > >> > > > > >
> > >> > > > > > http://www.thesamba.com/vw/forum/viewtopic.php?t=628092
> > >> > > > >
> > >> > > > > Wow, looks really clean. I can't believe how beautiful
> > everything
> > >> > > > > that hasn't seen sun looks. Rusty is anything but rusty. At
> > first
> > >> I
> > >> > > > > thought the engine looked rebuilt because of the shiny pushrod
> > >> tubes,
> > >> > > > > but in a later photo I could see that they appear to be the
> > >> > > > > collapsible pushrod tubes, that you can install without
> removing
> > >> the
> > >> > > > > heads. Engine looks clean and OG. Nice!
> > >> > > > >
> > >> > > > > --
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> > >> > > > > Jim Adney, jadney at vwtype3.org
> > >> > > > > Madison, Wisconsin, USA
> > >> > > > > *******************************
> > >> > > > >
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