The blog of the restoration of a UK RHD 1960 Karmann Kabriolett Beetle, by Tony Swinney
London
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Photoset: We got WOOD !!! This lot just arrived from the ever helpful Chucks Convertibles in the States.... tmblr.co/ZCXYdx1DzUgUv
Photo: @restokab in the Cornwall sunshine, being prepped for Phase 2 - replacement of the boot floor, rear... tmblr.co/ZCXYdxyDzXqx
Nice ! RT @Trailerqueenres: Colour test of og Alabaster for Tonys 60 vert too, lovely colour ;) fb.me/MalZEfVS
Photo: The first view of the original L473 Alabaster paint colour! tmblr.co/ZCXYdxgsChm-
Photoset: Collected a few more parts for the kabrio recently, including this NOS MotoMeter 40mm fuel gauge... tmblr.co/ZCXYdxgiMlPS
Photo: We’ve had a looooooonnnngggg delay waiting for original metal to arrive from the US, but its here now... tmblr.co/ZCXYdxgiKUNl
Our first edition of @FuelMagazine just arrived and very nice it is too - great features and photography. Might not get much done today!
Photoset: A happy day in the workshops of @trailerqueenres as the new channels from KlassicFab in Columbia... tmblr.co/ZCXYdxJ4H80R
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Photo: A parcel from KlassicFab in Columbia has arrived :) The awesome new ( and correct ) heater channels... tmblr.co/ZCXYdxIx3o2O
Just heard the new heater channels from KlassicFab for @restokab will be here on Friday :)
Well deserved. Congrats. “@Trailerqueenres: Very happy with Sam and Waynes top 20 awards at volksworld”
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My OG'58 channels and luggage floor have finally reached the Jacksonville docks - only taken 9 months ! Should be reaching these shores soon
“@erokCom: I own a '67, and run a site dedicated to stock restoration. 1967beetle.com #VintageVW” Nice site :)
NOS spare wheel panel & NOS front panel with OG 3 finger '60 only section let in. Great work by @Trailerqueenres
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