Good morning, friends and fans! Welcome to another “Peek Into My Week”, a behind the scenes look into the (I hope) noteworthy events in my past week – November 01, 2021!
Tag: VW
Things That Really Burn Me Up About VW Beetles!
Good morning, friends and fans! As you know by now, I’m a huge Beetle fan and pretty much always have been! Last week I wrote an article “My History With VW Beetles!” which pretty much sung the little car’s praises… but I’m also a practical person, and a realist, so that doesn’t mean there aren’t…
Model Building – A Longtime Obsession!
Good morning, friends and fans! Today I’d like to tell you about one of my hobbies – model building! I love to build models, always have. I spent many happy hours as a child building and playing with model airplanes, ships and cars – and pretending they were space ships! Later on, I used to…
My History With VW Beetles!
Good morning, friends and fans! You’ve often heard me mentioning Dolly, my 1962 Volkswagen Beetle, so I thought it was finally time to give her and my own journey with Beetles a proper referenceable introduction here! For many years, I have loved the VW Bug. In fact you might say that I ‘caught the bug’ when…
Easy DIY #77 Make A Wood Entrance Portico
In this episode I’ll show you the wooden entrance portico I made – and hopefully inspire you to make your own too!
Easy DIY #76 Make A Support Breast Plate
Make a …what? Er. Yes. In this episode I’ll be showing you how I made a support breast plate! To figure out what I’m on about, read on!
Easy DIY #74 Beef Up Your Bug’s Handling
In this episode I’ll tell you how I improved the road holding or handling of my Beetles with a few minor modifications to the car’s front and rear suspension, virtually for free!
Easy DIY #70 Make A Center Console For Your VW Bug
Today, in this 70th episode of Easy DIY, I’ll be showing you how I made a center console for my VW Beetle – and how you can too! There are numerous reasons why someone might want to do this – but for me it was to avoid making holes in the pristine original dashboard of…
Easy DIY #65 Hacks For Old Car Windshield Wipers
Coming back to the topic of old cars, I thought I’d share these useful tricks with you! Recently I performed these simple, cheap modifications to my 1962 Beetle to make using her as a daily driver more comfortable and convenient! Let me show you what I did!
A Peek At My Week!
Good morning, friends and fans! Welcome to “A Peek At My Week”, a behind the scenes look into the (I hope) interesting events occurring in my daily life! May 02, 2021. So here we are, on a lazy Sunday and I thought it would be nice if I started telling you about some of the…