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LSGUN liked 302GMC's post in the thread The Meyers Manx: A Reluctant Photo Thread.
I made a damn good living wrenching on VWs for 24 years. Eventually had to quit because I couldn't stand working on wet ones. The first...
May 1, 2024 at 8:11 PM -
LSGUN liked Marty Strode's post in the thread The Meyers Manx: A Reluctant Photo Thread.
In 2020, I got a call from a guy wanting a drag race legal roll bar in a VW buggy, and he flat towed to my shop for me to take a look....
Apr 30, 2024 at 6:30 PM
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LSGUN liked VANDENPLAS's post in the thread The Meyers Manx: A Reluctant Photo Thread.
when the going gets weird the weird turn pro ! I’ve owned a dozen or so air cooled vw’s and 1 Manx , painter British racing green ,...
Apr 30, 2024 at 1:07 PM -
LSGUN liked primed34's post in the thread The Meyers Manx: A Reluctant Photo Thread.
A friend's dad had one in the late 60's. As young teenagers we thought we were shitting in tall cotton when he gave us rides in that...
Apr 30, 2024 at 1:06 PM -
LSGUN liked Chucky's post in the thread The Meyers Manx: A Reluctant Photo Thread.
Here’s the one I completely rebuilt back in 1998ish. What’s not to like? Mis-matched wheels, including black steelies up front,...
Apr 30, 2024 at 1:06 PM
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LSGUN liked raaf's post in the thread The Meyers Manx: A Reluctant Photo Thread.
@Dreddybear - Same for me! I remember slammed bugs with crazy camber, even chopped bugs and "cal" rubber white window seals. They were...
Apr 30, 2024 at 1:05 PM -
LSGUN liked noboD's post in the thread The Meyers Manx: A Reluctant Photo Thread.
I have a '70 EMPI Imp waiting it's turn to be put back together.
Apr 30, 2024 at 1:04 PM -
LSGUN liked Moriarity's post in the thread The Meyers Manx: A Reluctant Photo Thread.
Oh man, don't get me started. I fucking love Dune buggies and have always had one until just about 10 years ago. It started back in the...
Apr 30, 2024 at 1:02 PM
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LSGUN replied to the thread The Meyers Manx: A Reluctant Photo Thread.
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Apr 30, 2024 at 11:25 AM -
LSGUN replied to the thread The Meyers Manx: A Reluctant Photo Thread.
Nice long hood. Speaking of a fucking monster, a SWB 911 is a spectacle running around a track at full tilt, but I digress. I still...
Apr 30, 2024 at 11:16 AM -
LSGUN liked Dreddybear's post in the thread The Meyers Manx: A Reluctant Photo Thread.
Strip everything about trying to classify or explain them and you're left with what they are at the core- fun. Those little buggies are...
Apr 30, 2024 at 2:18 AM -
LSGUN liked rad red's post in the thread The Meyers Manx: A Reluctant Photo Thread.
We had a dune buggy for one summer in the early 70's when I was still in single digits. I remember my 6'-2" dad folded over the steering...
Apr 30, 2024 at 2:16 AM
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LSGUN replied to the thread The Meyers Manx: A Reluctant Photo Thread.
Nice, I own some early aircooled VWs. They definitely have a place in American culture (dune buggy or otherwise) that you can’t say...
Apr 29, 2024 at 8:38 AM
