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Discussion in 'The Hokey Ass Message Board' started by theovalguy, Apr 24, 2010.

  1. theovalguy
    Joined: May 21, 2008
    Posts: 5

    theovalguy
    Member
    from texas usa

    Just bought this today my dad had tripped up on a guy at work that owned it ..well his dad original owner owned it and had p***ed away ,been in barn like 30 years,, pretty damn good shape except fenders.. what do you gusy think.. ok heres the kicker.. I am (i know gonna catch hell about this a VW guy) but this is *****in..
     

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  2. Pinstriper40
    Joined: Sep 24, 2007
    Posts: 3,683

    Pinstriper40
    Member

    Welcome to the dark side.
     
  3. congrats, your entire truck is in better shape then my was when I started.
     
  4. hotrod40coupe
    Joined: Apr 8, 2007
    Posts: 2,561

    hotrod40coupe
    Member

    I can't think of a better reason to leave the world of Dr. Porsche...
     
  5. MN Stumpjumper
    Joined: Jan 17, 2008
    Posts: 520

    MN Stumpjumper
    Member

    Run with it, Dude! Very nice find!
     
  6. freebird101
    Joined: Feb 13, 2009
    Posts: 1,203

    freebird101
    Member

    welcome to front engined V-8's :D
     
  7. roundvalley
    Joined: Apr 10, 2005
    Posts: 1,776

    roundvalley
    Member

    Be sure and get all of the license plates on the wall.
     
  8. Zornig
    Joined: Mar 13, 2010
    Posts: 46

    Zornig
    Member
    from NJ

    Nice find and thats from a fellow VW fan. I know my roots hehe
     
  9. turdchazer
    Joined: Dec 4, 2008
    Posts: 644

    turdchazer
    Member Emeritus
    from Spokane

    I'll trade you an aircooled bug for it:D
     
  10. 32ford5
    Joined: Sep 15, 2009
    Posts: 1,089

    32ford5
    Member
    from Australia

    There's no going back now!
     
  11. Chris
    Joined: Jan 5, 2005
    Posts: 14,500

    Chris
    Member

    I'd kill for that, too cool!

    If you get buyer's remorse PM me :D
     
  12. Philbilly
    Joined: Dec 21, 2008
    Posts: 1,294

    Philbilly
    Member

    I'm jealous. Great score!
     
  13. James427
    Joined: Apr 27, 2008
    Posts: 1,740

    James427
    BANNED

    You are amoung friends now. We will remind you to put water in the radiator from time to time.
     
  14. Cool truck. you are gonna love it.:cool:
     
  15. REM/Mo
    Joined: Feb 24, 2008
    Posts: 281

    REM/Mo
    Member
    from Missouri

    I don't care who you are. That there's nice.
     
  16. Moondog13
    Joined: Sep 7, 2006
    Posts: 805

    Moondog13
    Member

    Nice score!!! Congrats!!!
     
  17. FormerFueler
    Joined: Feb 3, 2009
    Posts: 410

    FormerFueler
    Member

    Sorry, Couldn't resist! Nice find.
     

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  18. falconsprint63
    Joined: May 17, 2007
    Posts: 2,358

    falconsprint63
    Member
    from Mayberry

    these trucks are a great place to start. timeless hotrod material.
     
  19. OCTANE ORPHAN
    Joined: Jan 15, 2008
    Posts: 128

    OCTANE ORPHAN
    Member
    from Ohio

    Not to be a ****..... If you post Barn find in the ***le of your first post, does that mean you don't have to do an intro??
     
  20. 56don
    Joined: Dec 11, 2005
    Posts: 10,329

    56don
    Member

    34 is my favorite truck.Great score.You gonna put an engine in the front or the back of it??
     
  21. SuddenDeath
    Joined: Apr 23, 2010
    Posts: 185

    SuddenDeath
    Member
    from Florida

    What a NICE find. Things dreams are made of. Wash it, make it run, drive it!
     
  22. knotheads
    Joined: Jan 4, 2007
    Posts: 499

    knotheads
    Member

    just please dont go putting a vw drive train in it.
     
  23. subdajj
    Joined: Jul 18, 2009
    Posts: 174

    subdajj
    Member

    Great find
    love those 32 - 34 pickups
    What are your plans?

    joe
     
  24. I wouldn't change a thing. Just wash it.
     
  25. jmon77
    Joined: Nov 5, 2007
    Posts: 181

    jmon77
    Member
    from Tennessee

    I sold my 63 ragtop beetle to buy a 30 model A with a 51 Mercury Flattie project. Best move I ever made!
     
  26. dirt slinger
    Joined: Jan 30, 2010
    Posts: 645

    dirt slinger
    Member

    Wish I was that lucky. Nice truck.
     
  27. danoz
    Joined: Apr 4, 2009
    Posts: 21

    danoz
    Member
    from mass

    i can get my hands on one of those late sixties vw hippie vans trade ya even for it! you don't wanna mess with those water cooled thinga-ma-bobs.
    nice find...congrats
     
  28. Mathew21
    Joined: Apr 23, 2010
    Posts: 167

    Mathew21
    Member

    Nice Find Congrats!
     
  29. ironandsteele
    Joined: Apr 25, 2006
    Posts: 6,156

    ironandsteele
    Member

    cool. don't worry, i can dig a vw too. there's a lot of guys on here that can appreciate them, this just isn't the venue for them specifically.
     
  30. 51fleetline
    Joined: Mar 18, 2008
    Posts: 367

    51fleetline
    Member

    good score homie !
     

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