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52 Samba

Re: 52 Samba

by Rigamortiz » Tue May 27, 2008 11:08 am
Wow, thats quite a story. Good luck with the resto :wink:
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Re: 52 Samba

by plymouth paul » Tue May 27, 2008 2:39 pm
8O 8O

INSANE - fantastic story and you've only just started!!

Best of luck!
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Re: 52 Samba

by ratty mullet » Fri May 30, 2008 4:36 pm
dude all i can say is . . . . . . . you must have gonads the size of grapefruits to do this resto! massive respect and i cant wait to see the resto show!
all the best with it.
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Re: 52 Samba

by Bin 'jammin' » Sat May 31, 2008 7:12 pm
Theres only one word for that "Bl**dy unbelievable"

Fair play to you for pulling this one back from the grave, maybe you should be known as "The Reanimator" ...or something :D
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Re: 52 Samba

by grant » Sun Jun 01, 2008 8:28 am
OMG 8O

Paul Wisk would have that on the road next week :D
Good luck mate your gunna need it 8O
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Re: 52 Samba

by typ2detective » Sun Jun 01, 2008 6:35 pm
good luck keep us all posted i cant wait to see the progess
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Re: 52 Samba

by Pucka » Mon Jun 02, 2008 2:02 pm
What a story / mission! You are clearly insane :lol: Keep us posted, this will be an awesome project 8)
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Re: 52 Samba

by FatTony » Mon Jun 02, 2008 8:19 pm
Much respect for getting it home and looking forward to the updates.
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Re: 52 Samba

by shaggy66bus » Mon Jun 02, 2008 8:45 pm
good luck with the resto.
my hat goes off to you
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Re: 52 Samba

by acmecustom » Tue Jun 03, 2008 9:28 am
Hey Rob!!! Plenty of us are waiting for an update dude!!! New Pictures? Gimme a call too as I still gotta come round and see this in the metal...
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Re: 52 Samba

by vwbuzzers » Tue Jun 03, 2008 10:25 am
Wow one hell of a story and a lot of effort just to bring her home never mind all the hard work ahead.

good luck!
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Re: 52 Samba

by Hebster52 » Tue Jun 03, 2008 10:58 am
So that's where it went. I saw a few pictures of it on a Finnish VW forum where it was lifted with a tractor and forklift onto the pickup.. The poster on that forum claimed it went to "recycling" which obviously was true.. :wink:

Props for the effort and dedication!! :D
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Re: 52 Samba

by martysplit » Wed Jun 04, 2008 9:51 pm
8O Insane ! i`ve pulled up my chair and i will be watching this one. :D
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Re: 52 Samba

by T2 » Tue Sep 23, 2008 11:13 am
Any new status on this project ? 8)
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Re: 52 Samba

by acmecustom » Tue Sep 23, 2008 4:12 pm
Yeah!!! Come on Rob where are ya!!!! Weirdly enough this BD is less than a mile from where I am sat on the sofa at home!!! And I still havent seen it yet!!!! Come on Rob fella... people are a waitin'...
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