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‘There’s too much infinity.’
2 Jan 2018

‘There’s too much infinity.’

by Peter D'Adamo | posted in: 1979 Convertible Beetle 'Syd', Body/Chassis, Electrical/wiring, Interior | 0

2018 has shown up with a vengeance. The thermometer straddles 0 degrees F. However the KdF lab is comfortable and toasty due to the nifty HVAC system that I had installed when I purchased the building (more on that in … Continued

Matching shirt and tie
1 Dec 2017

Matching shirt and tie

by Peter D'Adamo | posted in: 1979 Convertible Beetle 'Syd', Body/Chassis, Electrical/wiring, Paint/prep | 0

Syd is moving along. Most body parts have been rattle-can primed and test fitted. A new wiring harness was ordered and installed. This was a bit tricky due to the fact that the 1979 model year had a fuel injected … Continued

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