Monday, December 31, 2012

drive safely thru the end of the year!


Saturday, December 29, 2012

Small Car Acc. valve cover ...

that arrived as a christmas gift for the valve cover collection - thank you SantaSimon!
 


Friday, December 28, 2012

fresh arrival for the collection

have a great weekend everyone!
 

Thursday, December 27, 2012

vintage magazine O.C.I.R.




Monday, December 24, 2012

merry christmas to you and yours

 

Sunday, December 23, 2012

Seasons Greetings ...

... and hope your holidays are filled with wonder and sweet surprises
 

Friday, December 21, 2012

Hut ab!


vintage IECO catalogue for the collection



 

Thursday, December 20, 2012

NHRA racing jacket ad


Wednesday, December 19, 2012

modified manifolds

 

 

Scat IDA to IDF


Tuesday, December 18, 2012


NHRA ...

... world championship finals @ OCIR - spot the beetle!
 

Monday, December 17, 2012

Jiffy Bus ...

... hot off the press @ http://cutout-n-keep.com/catalog/
 

Friday, December 14, 2012

have a great weekend


Thursday, December 13, 2012

OKRASA head torque

... and I´m asking myself whether everybody did torque the heads correctly since the german original manual says "do not torque to the original VW specs" ...
 

Wednesday, December 12, 2012

OKRASA Betriebs- und Wartungsanleitung

... also the original one in original size!!
 



Tuesday, December 11, 2012

some impressions ...

... all the way from Costa Rica
 




Monday, December 10, 2012

OKRASA Einbauanweisungen

and yes those are the original ones which had been used for scaling down !! special thanks again to MrD for the item on loan of his Okrasa collection
 
 
keep an eye to the size (the EMPI catalogue is for the size contrast!)



have a great start into the week



Friday, December 7, 2012

have a great weekend ...

... and think about this if you are looking for a new hobby after quitting with your current dirty one ;-)
 

Thursday, December 6, 2012

OKRASA

... over and over ...
 

Wednesday, December 5, 2012

OKRASA

... cylinder head drawings also showed up ... lovely old stuff
 

Tuesday, December 4, 2012

OKRASA

had a sweet date today with some original OKRASA stuff and its owner. lovely to get it borrowed for a few days to have a closer look at it. this is just a small example ... some really breathtaking stuff ... thanks Mr.D
 

O.C.I.R.


Monday, December 3, 2012

THE NEED FOR SPEED


THE NEED FOR SPEED from Neil Singleton on Vimeo.

the monday morning ...

... with the friday freaky pic. yes a dismounted split window transmission and the tubes are still at their places! a bit confusing but seen in real on friday
 

Friday, November 30, 2012

Thursday, November 29, 2012

vintage Scat catalogue

 
Hilborn ... lovely!



Wednesday, November 28, 2012

transmission thrust plate ...

... for more stability
 


dachshund for the hat shelf ...

... but a real one ;-)