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Offline nrshida

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V8 VW Bus
« on: April 20, 2017, 01:46:35 PM »
Gnarly old dude builds awesome V8 VW bus in six weeks.



https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hxR_iJIWFxQ

Why do I get the impression he's reached some enlightened stage about life?  :rofl
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Offline icepac

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Re: V8 VW Bus
« Reply #1 on: April 20, 2017, 06:05:28 PM »
Drag bus is cool.

Road course bus is also cool.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uKV9PVHw2xA

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Re: V8 VW Bus
« Reply #2 on: April 21, 2017, 07:32:11 AM »
Shida likes Drag queens :)
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Offline nrshida

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Re: V8 VW Bus
« Reply #3 on: April 21, 2017, 09:29:02 AM »
Says it's his daily driver. The 996-engined one is very well executed Icepac, but I love the old fella's raw essentials approach. Minimalism maybe? Not giving a rat's bellybutton about what people think maybe?

Zack rides a Heinkel Tourist scooter with a WWII German steel helmet and a spike on top.  :uhoh

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Offline icepac

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Re: V8 VW Bus
« Reply #4 on: April 22, 2017, 07:04:03 AM »
Yeah......opening that door for some onlookers would be a really cool moment.

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Re: V8 VW Bus
« Reply #5 on: April 23, 2017, 03:29:36 AM »
Definitely. Only thing I don't like is the scoop on the left side. That and the lack of cupholders, obviously  :rofl

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