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Member ID: theclassicdriver

Location: Houston, TX

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Vehicle Info

1972 Volkswagen Super Beetle

Bragging Rights

  • 1/4 Mile0 sec @ -1 mph
  • 0-600sec
  • Top Speed-1mph
  • HP-1
  • Weight-1lbs

Major Upgrades

  • turbo
  • nitrous
  • bore increase
  • port and polish
  • supercharger
  • extrude honed
  • stroke increase
  • engine swap

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    • Currently 3.3/5 Stars.

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Last updated: Jul 27, 2009

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Ricky’s Volkswagen Super Beetle
“Mango”

  • Currently 3.3 /5 Stars.
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I picked this one up for 300 in Austin, TX. It was running, but the engine ran like crap.

***All Parts bought from Texas Aircooled Parts (www.texasaircooled.com)***

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Here is a list of Mods:

Rebuilt Engine:

1641 SCAT ENGINE KIT

-MAHLE 87mm FORGED PISTONS

-SCAT I-BEAM FORGED 5.394 RODS

-SCAT 69mm Counterweight & Balanced Crankshaft

-SCAT C35 CAMSHAFT (SIMILAR TO ENGLE 110)

-MAHLE BEARINGS (MAIN, CAMSHAFT, & ROD)

-SCAT HI-REV STEEL PUSHRODS

-SCAT LIFTERS

-BLACK COATED PUSHROD TUBES

Stock Rebuilt Heads

Stock Rebuilt 34 Pict-3 Carb

Aftermarket Collector exhaust

Heat Riser Block Offs

Rebuilt CV Axles

New Brake Lines

New Brake shoes & Wheel Cylinders

New Master Cylinder

New Adjustable Coil Over Rear Shocks

New Front End Parts (Tie Rods, Bushings, Ball Joints, etc.)

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ManduSS  

Posted by: ManduSS

07/27/2009 12:04AM

Wow awesome project VW!! Can't wait to see more pics!! Check out my MX6 and rate me back please, 5 stars.

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Member ID: theclassicdriver

Location: Houston, TX