Monday, May 18, 2009

The "virgin" gets a face lift part 2

Once the pan and body were finished. It was time to mate the two halves together. The front beam was changes to an Oldspeed 6" narrowed with shock towers. Also the electrical and gauges were added along with the wheels. The car was completely covered inside with sound deadening material and the windows started to go in once he headliner was installed.













































































The "virgin" gets a face lift part 1

The "virgin" or Mikes 56 oval was showing it's age. Still considered very nice among the VW community, Mike decided the car deserved to be brought back to her former beauty. She was completely taken apart sprayed Texas brown and re attached to her freshly powder coated pan with new disk brakes and Rancho trans with a super diff and custom gears.