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Forum: Static Conversions 09-19-2018, 08:37 PM
Replies: 76
Views: 57,134
Posted By frizzen
Re: VW bay-window transporter

My buddy took this pic while we were playing with them after work, uh i mean giving them a shake-down run to make sure they're ready for the upcoming meet

https://i.imgur.com/BuKziIih.jpg

At...
Forum: Static Conversions 08-13-2018, 06:09 PM
Replies: 76
Views: 57,134
Posted By frizzen
Re: VW bay-window transporter

This doesn't have too much to do with the Bay window, but i don't think you'll mind...

https://i.imgur.com/GrQ1WVWh.jpg
Was ist los?

https://i.imgur.com/eBiLs55h.jpg
The worst part of buying...
Forum: Static Conversions 08-08-2018, 09:07 PM
Replies: 76
Views: 57,134
Posted By frizzen
Re: VW bay-window transporter

Thanks hostile!
I like trying to over complicate things, but some times it just comes down to "I just need a strap between these, so i can mount this thing sticking out around here..."
i was...
Forum: Static Conversions 07-22-2018, 01:00 AM
Replies: 76
Views: 57,134
Posted By frizzen
Re: VW bay-window transporter

Not too much new on this build.

Knocked the stiffener / screw hiders off the back of the pan and threw some brass together
https://i.imgur.com/lFuaE2fh.jpg

But why would i do that?
. ...
Forum: Static Conversions 03-21-2018, 06:32 PM
Replies: 76
Views: 57,134
Posted By frizzen
Re: VW bay-window transporter

Sassgrunt, thank you i'm glad you're enjoying it. I didn't think a losi micro crawler motor would have enough ***, my micro comp liked to overheat just driving with weighted tires. I'd love to see...
Forum: Static Conversions 03-04-2018, 07:34 PM
Replies: 76
Views: 57,134
Posted By frizzen
Re: VW bay-window transporter

I was *really* nervous about the tires, but the german van build that gave the 'Italeri 1/24 trailer tire' suggestion was top notch. I distrusted the translation more than the builder. (Mein deutch...
Forum: Static Conversions 03-03-2018, 06:11 PM
Replies: 76
Views: 57,134
Posted By frizzen
Re: VW bay-window transporter

Following a mention in a build on a german message board, i took a chance on some new tires.

https://i.imgur.com/rnwENjEh.jpg

Italeri # 3890 "trailer rubber tyres" for 1/24 scale semi truck...
Forum: Static Conversions 01-22-2018, 02:30 AM
Replies: 76
Views: 57,134
Posted By frizzen
Re: VW bay-window transporter

https://i.imgur.com/nhPhT3dh.jpg
Stand back

https://i.imgur.com/5a9nH1Xh.jpg
Officer friendly said my bus was 'suspicious'...

https://i.imgur.com/lDdiiMih.jpg
Don't scratch my bumper.
Forum: Static Conversions 01-08-2018, 03:26 AM
Replies: 76
Views: 57,134
Posted By frizzen
Re: VW bay-window transporter

https://i.imgur.com/Vtmmow4h.jpg

Bottom rear pic to help design a towing sling. Caliper is at 1"

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This isn't worth a new post, but i just learned Jamara RC of germany makes a 1963 Split...
Forum: Static Conversions 10-29-2017, 03:47 AM
Replies: 76
Views: 57,134
Posted By frizzen
Re: VW bay-window transporter

Fixed poses.
The sitting girl on left has a poseable head in rotation and angle. Some others may include some type movement too.
Forum: Static Conversions 10-28-2017, 08:59 PM
Replies: 76
Views: 57,134
Posted By frizzen
Re: VW bay-window transporter

https://i.imgur.com/LqaQFo8h.jpg

Mr Bruder is 1/16, the girls are a bit storter than he is.
Forum: Static Conversions 10-27-2017, 10:46 PM
Replies: 76
Views: 57,134
Posted By frizzen
Re: VW bay-window transporter

Thanks guys

Not the Mystery Machine..
https://jalopnik.com/public-service-announcement-the-mystery-machine-is-not-1723185791

They're part of a Japanese line "story image figure". First couple...
Forum: Static Conversions 10-27-2017, 03:49 AM
Replies: 76
Views: 57,134
Posted By frizzen
Re: VW bay-window transporter

https://i.imgur.com/0b0EmNKh.jpg

https://i.imgur.com/OBtKwFjh.jpg

Pretty lights...

https://i.imgur.com/QH2iMaSh.jpg

https://i.imgur.com/DeP2YmQh.jpg
Forum: Static Conversions 07-30-2017, 08:32 PM
Replies: 76
Views: 57,134
Posted By frizzen
Re: VW bay-window transporter

It finally stopped raining, so they wanted to swap bikes for surf boards and all go to the beach.

http://i.imgur.com/8aO0Z2Uh.jpg

http://i.imgur.com/svWTpE3h.jpg

Not much new on the bus, i...
Forum: Static Conversions 07-02-2017, 02:09 AM
Replies: 76
Views: 57,134
Posted By frizzen
Re: VW bay-window transporter

People keep giving me a hard time about no Hippies or Surfers around my bus. They're also saying bikes don't make sence. Ugh. I don't want dirty hippies on my restored Type 2, so...

I had to hit...
Forum: Static Conversions 06-29-2017, 03:59 AM
Replies: 76
Views: 57,134
Posted By frizzen
Re: VW bay-window transporter

Let's add some more skookum...

http://i.imgur.com/3OkUyVwh.jpg

Kind of a pain to install lights, the lenses are stickers between the lens and housing. I'm using 3mm led. Putting in headlights,...
Forum: Static Conversions 05-11-2017, 09:16 PM
Replies: 76
Views: 57,134
Posted By frizzen
Re: VW bay-window transporter

I picked up some cheap clicky-pens to gut for the springs. Pulled the front seat out, dropped springs through the kingpin hole. Took a couple tries to get spring length right to get the front of the...
Forum: Static Conversions 04-17-2017, 08:12 PM
Replies: 76
Views: 57,134
Posted By frizzen
Re: VW bay-window transporter

Anybody know if there's going to be a camping area near the show?

http://i.imgur.com/7EMuP5th.jpg
Forum: Static Conversions 04-14-2017, 11:19 PM
Replies: 76
Views: 57,134
Posted By frizzen
Re: VW bay-window transporter

Surfboards are stupid, but it could work IF i could have found 1/14 bikini girls. The surf rack looks wrong for topracks, or a cargo rack, maybe a ladder rack...
i'd rather a slick top, but then...
Forum: Static Conversions 03-30-2017, 08:50 AM
Replies: 76
Views: 57,134
Posted By frizzen
Re: VW bay-window transporter

Yesterday a 20amp reversable esc with brake option showed up. (i like overkill better than magic smoke.) It's made of chineseieum, so no documentation at all and not labeled on the wires. I learned...
Forum: Static Conversions 03-17-2017, 11:40 PM
Replies: 76
Views: 57,134
Posted By frizzen
Re: VW bay-window transporter

I picked up a horizon hobby SPMS401 mini servo. Trimmed away stuff until it fit. I punched a servo mount ear through the right wheelwell and built up a stack of styrene to secure a screw. I...
Forum: Static Conversions 03-14-2017, 06:06 AM
Replies: 76
Views: 57,134
Posted By frizzen
Re: VW bay-window transporter

http://i.imgur.com/5BIk4zqh.jpg

I pulled the transaxle out. Unscrew body from pan, unsnap rear seat tabs, unsnap engine cover tabs. rims pull straight off, 3 screws and the transaxle comes out. 3...
Forum: Static Conversions 03-12-2017, 10:10 PM
Replies: 76
Views: 57,134
Posted By frizzen
VW bay-window transporter

Dickie toys of germany makes a 1/14 scale Bay window 1967-71 Volkswagen Type-2 Transporter. I got mine off amazon, but apparently they were available at walmart for a short time.
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