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[Wanted: Parts] looking for alate 50`s irish bug chassis

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8 grand theres one here. ill even throw in a body and engine.

would that be this one by any chance ?

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8 grand for that yoke ? looks like it hasn`t been painted in 50 odd years , stone chips everywhere and that engine sounds knackered
 
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this is more what i`m after , anyone know where i might find one ? have shovel will travel

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56oval

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8 grand for that yoke ? looks like it hasn`t been painted in 50 odd years , stone chips everywhere and that engine sounds knackered

lol your right, fuck it ill weigh it into t-met, they can send it to china.
 

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there was pictures of a really rusty 50s beetle in a field ,in irish vintage scene a few months ago-sent in by a reader somewhere in ireland-but it didnt say where-mabey it would be worth trying to contact them? it was in the 'rust in peace' section
 

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what about the one nugent found at the bottom of his sister's garden? the vin tag might still be present and you'd get the chassis number from that.
 
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there was pictures of a really rusty 50s beetle in a field ,in irish vintage scene a few months ago-sent in by a reader somewhere in ireland-but it didnt say where-mabey it would be worth trying to contact them? it was in the 'rust in peace' section


was that in sligo area ? remember pics in volksworld few years back of a black 54 rotting away along with a bunch of other vws

anyone on here know the location ?
 
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what about the one nugent found at the bottom of his sister's garden? the vin tag might still be present and you'd get the chassis number from that.

thanks for that trev , hoping it`s still there