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Member ID: bug_dog_girl

Location: St. Croix, VI

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1974 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia

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Last updated: Aug 08, 2005

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Colleen’s Volkswagen Karmann Ghia:
“"FlyGirl"”

  • Currently 4/5 Stars.
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"FLYGIRL--- 1974 KARMANN GHIA

FROM THE FOLLOWING PHOTOS YOU WILL SEE HOW MY GHIA LOOKED WHEN IT WAS FIRST PURCHASE AND THE FIRST RESTORATION DONE, PRESENTLY I'M HAVING THE GHIA RESTORED FOR THE SECOND TIME.

ENJOY THE PICTURES FROM AMERICAN PARADISE, ST. CROIX, VIRGIN ISLANDS

CONTENTS

PAGE ONE: PURCHASE & RESTORATION 98'
PAGE TWO: OTHER CARS, AWARDS, & DOG
PAGE THREE: SECOND RESTORATION 03'
PAGE FOUR: PUTTING IT ALL BACK TOGETHER
PAGE FIVE: NEW PICTURES AS OF 3/9/04
PAGE SIX: THE FINAL OUTCOME

bug_dog_girl's 1974 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia St. Croix, VI Customized with StreetGlow Pedals, Eagle Alloys Wheels, Grant Steering Wheel, Hella Lighting, Custom Seats, Goodyear Tires, Boss Speakers, Clarion Security, Boss Amplifier, JVC Head Unit, Boss Tweeters, MTX Audio Subwoofers, Streetwires Wiring - 24
Here's the Ghia in Florida before it was shipped to St. Croix

bug_dog_girl's 1974 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia St. Croix, VI Customized with StreetGlow Pedals, Eagle Alloys Wheels, Grant Steering Wheel, Hella Lighting, Custom Seats, Goodyear Tires, Boss Speakers, Clarion Security, Boss Amplifier, JVC Head Unit, Boss Tweeters, MTX Audio Subwoofers, Streetwires Wiring - 28
Work was done on Ghia, repaired all the rust and applied the first base coat, work also begun on the 63' bug
bug_dog_girl's 1974 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia St. Croix, VI Customized with StreetGlow Pedals, Eagle Alloys Wheels, Grant Steering Wheel, Hella Lighting, Custom Seats, Goodyear Tires, Boss Speakers, Clarion Security, Boss Amplifier, JVC Head Unit, Boss Tweeters, MTX Audio Subwoofers, Streetwires Wiring - 25
Here is a shot of the engine(stock 1600) the door panels were done by Sewfine Products

bug_dog_girl's 1974 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia St. Croix, VI Customized with StreetGlow Pedals, Eagle Alloys Wheels, Grant Steering Wheel, Hella Lighting, Custom Seats, Goodyear Tires, Boss Speakers, Clarion Security, Boss Amplifier, JVC Head Unit, Boss Tweeters, MTX Audio Subwoofers, Streetwires Wiring - 26
Here is a shot of the driver's side. I choose Empi's 8 spoke wheels and I cleaned up the original bumpers, later I changed them to Billet

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Member ID: bug_dog_girl

Location: St. Croix, VI