[T3] 66 Squareback Now Mine

Brian Fye bfye at canyonville.net
Mon May 25 15:40:47 PDT 2015


I would find a nice set of street rod style of insert trim rings with those
caps to offset the rust

On Mon, May 25, 2015 at 3:39 PM, Craigs List <craigslistcsprings at gmail.com>
wrote:

> 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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Brian Fye
Canyonville Christian Academy
541 839 4401 ext. 110
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