Sunday, August 28, 2011


Saturday, August 27, 2011

fenders on


Friday, August 26, 2011

nice idea ...

... how to cool the piston dome - have anice weekend



pic stolen from http://www.rbernauer.de/

McQueen Porsche hits $1.375 Million ...

... at Monterey Auction



check the link below for details:

AUTOMOTIVE - VINTAGE: McQueen Porsche Hits $1.375 Million At Monterey Auction

Dormobile ...

... axle adjustment






Hater Maker making 1025hp to the ground 700ft lbs


Thursday, August 25, 2011

the Oval convertible ...

... on its way back home with a brand new handmade convertible top






Wednesday, August 24, 2011

last sunday ...

... was perfect for a test run with the Dormobile




Tuesday, August 23, 2011

Splitbus SCC 2011 ...

... running a 12.50 - awesome!


Monday, August 22, 2011

Salvatore ...

... now running his own Pizzeria - excellent!


convertible top in the making










Friday, August 19, 2011

have a nice weekend






Wednesday, August 17, 2011

RHCP - rain dance maggie

thank you RHCP


ugly duck #2

some pictures that Andreas took in Turkey years ago ... no idea what it is ... maybe something like a homemade look-alike Type2 with aircooled front engine. cool or not - interesting for sure

















Tuesday, August 16, 2011

sight seeing




ugly duck #1

pic stolen from Bob J. - have a good start into the week


Lego VW Camper


Monday, August 15, 2011

picking up ...

... some spares on saturday




have a good start into the week


Friday, August 12, 2011

356 progress






some special parts

4 and 6 pad racing (sprung) clutch disks in 200, 215 and 228mm





Thursday, August 11, 2011

some special parts

lightweight Aluminium tapered push rods




Wednesday, August 10, 2011

Tokiodrift livingroom

yes nothing aircooled - but I had to post this ;-)


Bilster Berg Drive Resort

there is a 34 million € investment under construction on the area of a former British Army ammunition-depot close to the east-westfalian city of Bad Dribung: The Bilster Berg Drive Resort. To be opened next spring.



check link below to see the vid:
http://www.unitedpictures.tv/apsystem/sp/app_movies/specials/service/2011_08_bilster_berg/2011_08_bilster_berg_de_xl.wmv

Tuesday, August 9, 2011

german law ...

says that you have to trailer a car with a rear engine backwards. good to know .... pic stolen from Björn S. and he had it from the Autobild Klassik

Friday, August 5, 2011

the week is ...

... ending - have a nice weekend everybody

Rubber (2011) - Official Trailer [HD]

... hmmm ... "interesting"

Thursday, August 4, 2011

a broken one comes ...

... for a repair and a totally rebuilt goes back to the lucky owner ...




Wednesday, August 3, 2011

monobrow

if you didn´t believe it yet - new trends do come often from Frankfurt! surely you all remember that posting from 2009

http://wheelerdealer-blog.blogspot.com/2009/05/day-in-monobrows-life.html

and since years we are the opinion that monobrow deserves a star on the walk of fame. now it is for sure that he really deserves it - check out the following link of the Süddeutsche Zeitung

http://jetzt.sueddeutsche.de/texte/anzeigen/528648/Eins-ist-das-neue-Zwe

thanks Gunns for that lovely hint!!

monobrow 2

VW Sonderzubehör SP 401

got a call from Frank/Käferland yesterday who asked me to have a look at the old issue of "Wie mache ich ihn schneller" .... there it is: the "unknown" front axle support. believe it or not - original VW accessory "SP 401"
excellent and thanks for the hint!



Monday, August 1, 2011

on its way ...

... to a new convertible top