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Old Mar 10, 2011 | 06:34 AM
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hello all

i am a proud owner of a 09 mini clubman and a 71 vw Squareback with mini cooper head lamps and a chop top
 
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Old Mar 10, 2011 | 09:01 AM
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Hey Anthony,

Let's see some pix. How do you like your Clubman?
 
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Old Mar 10, 2011 | 01:35 PM
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welcome.... any pics to share?
 
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Old Mar 10, 2011 | 07:36 PM
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Welcome to the party! and NAM too!!! Would seriously love to see pics of the squareback.
 
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Old Mar 10, 2011 | 08:17 PM
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welcome, fellow clubbie owner!
 
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Old Mar 10, 2011 | 10:20 PM
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Welcome to NAM
Yes pics of both cars.
 
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Old Mar 11, 2011 | 03:30 PM
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Here is a link

Here is a link to the Vw http://www.norcalaircooledgroup.org/...s-of-nag/page6
Enjoy I will post pics here soon
 
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Old Mar 11, 2011 | 05:43 PM
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Well Anthony, you have some serious skills with the sawzall and welder. Welcome to NAM! And if you cut up the MINI, WE WILL FIND YOU !!!!
 
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Old Mar 11, 2011 | 05:53 PM
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Ha, chop top clubby would be kinda cool though.
 
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Old Mar 11, 2011 | 06:57 PM
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Those are some pics I gotta see. Seriously, Now.

Welcome .

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Old Mar 11, 2011 | 07:02 PM
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I saw 'em.. SWEET VW!!!!! Hmmm, Karman Ghia with MINI headlights....
 
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Old Mar 11, 2011 | 08:01 PM
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yeah

ghia with mini lights would be sick here is a pic of the clubman
 
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Old Mar 12, 2011 | 03:58 AM
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Welcome Anthony!
 
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Old Mar 12, 2011 | 04:23 AM
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ghia with mini lights would be sick here is a pic of the clubman
Sweet PW, my first MINI love!

Annette
 
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Old Mar 14, 2011 | 06:41 AM
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Nice, I still has lots to learn, i thought a clubman was a 4dr.
 
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Old Apr 14, 2011 | 06:00 AM
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got me some goodies

so its upgrade time picked up some nm lowering springs , a nm short throw shift kit and a k&n intake going to get some new tires and cut out the sound dampening muffler all this weekend be a new mini soon
 
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Old Apr 14, 2011 | 02:52 PM
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where are the pics? I don't think I saw any in your gallery, and I am super curious about the chop top!
 
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Old Apr 14, 2011 | 03:54 PM
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Originally Posted by anthonymaye
Here is a link to the Vw http://www.norcalaircooledgroup.org/...s-of-nag/page6
Enjoy I will post pics here soon
Wow, the VW looks amazing. The headlights work so well on that body! What inspired that project?
 
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Old Apr 18, 2011 | 01:39 PM
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chop top

I always wanted to chop the top of a wagon and had my clubman sitting next to the car and thought perfect fit and i made it happen
 
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Old Apr 18, 2011 | 01:40 PM
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the mods

FINISHED THE MODS ON THE CLUBMAN in love with the car it sounds so good and handles great
 
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Old Apr 29, 2011 | 06:53 PM
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so i did the exhaust

So I took the mufflers out and ran straight pipe after the y pipe and its awesome!! the car sounds so nice im in love all over again.
 
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Old May 14, 2012 | 08:19 PM
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woodgrain on the clubman

Well i finally got around to doing it i shaved the wiper arms and reflectors and painted the trim in wood grain with HOK root beer candy.


stupid bug


 
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Old May 16, 2012 | 03:22 PM
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so i painted the right mirror caps and a surf board for the car getting ready for the show this week end.
 
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Old May 16, 2012 | 04:38 PM
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Thats SWEET how do you lay down the grain like that?
 
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Old May 16, 2012 | 04:42 PM
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That is so wonderful!
 
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