my 71

[Madjoiner]

i'm new to you lot, just thought i'd show u my bus in the throws of restoration!

Trying to do as much as i can , but am getting a lot of help from my mates!

 

[Scampi]

Welcome to the forum.

Bus looks like it is coming along nicely. 8)

Keep the updates and pics coming dude :lol:

 

[gninnam]

Welcome.

Works out well when you can do a resto in a large garage.

Looking good

 

[slammedresto]

wish i had a wharehouse to work in

not the same on my driveway, with a garage full of bits...lol

 

[easy]

Welcome to the forum, good resto pics and quality garage! (only a VW owner could get excited about a big garage! sorry I am sad.) :shock:

Good work on getting them indicators welded up 8)

 

[Madjoiner]

a few more photos of my resto!

hopefully on the road for may!

 

[sedan]

love your van looks like a great resto :wink:
hope you get it finisched before may

 

[Madjoiner]

These are the most recent photos of 'florence'

i'll have some more soon!

 

[jefo1970]

Looking good matey, keep them pics posted

Lovely colour

 

[Justin & Muttley]

Looks very straight indeed! - What colour is that?

 

[easy]

Looking grand there dude. Welcome 8)

 

[Madjoiner]

the colour is mouse grey , a vw colour from long ago!
it took ages to choose the colour because i wanted an old feel.

 

[Tofufi]

Love the colour contrast with the white badge on the front

Looks awesome, keep up the great work 8)

 

[Airtime]

Love the colour contrast with the white badge on the front

And the white roof (and probably the bumpers and wheels in the future too?)! 8)

Looks awesome, keep up the great work 8)

WHS!

 

[gninnam]

Yep - does look like a good colour and the work carried out looks superb - well done

 

[Madjoiner]

Thanks very much for all the kind words,

I am having white bumpers ,

but the wheels are......

Just thought i would be different!!!

She has gone for her headlining doing today ,

then just glass in and an MOT and off we go!!!!

( oh and an interior!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!)

 

[Justin & Muttley]

How about black bumpers to match your wheels? Might look nice (not that it doesn't already!)?

 

[Madjoiner]

i'm getting alot of stick about it looking like an army van! :wink: :wink:

plus the wife says they have to be white !!!!!!!!! :roll: :roll:

 

[Scampi]

Looking good matey!

Keep these updates coming for us all :wink:

 

[Justin & Muttley]

i'm getting alot of stick about it looking like an army van! :wink: :wink:

plus the wife says they have to be white !!!!!!!!! :roll: :roll:

What? Doesn't look like an army van to me - unless you're going to add some cammo colours?