69 VW Bug - Project

[chopnwood]

Tearing the motor down. Filled with almonds as it was sitting in an almond orchard for God only knows how long.


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Are you going to make an almond pie?

 

[Rack]

 

[Rack]

Are you going to make an almond pie?

 

[Rack]

We now have a "short block".

 

[CDA]

We now have a "short block".

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What are you going to do with the short block?

 

[Rack]

What are you going to do with the short block?

Throw it in the camp fire next desert trip.

 

[cleonard]

Throw it in the camp fire next desert trip.

Ahhh, magnesium... Only the older ones were actually magnesium. It's much better to fully disassemble the engine though. Of course I have no experience in that.

 

[TurtleShifter]

Mmmmm, can't wait to have a piece of almond pie.

 

[530ktm]

Mmmmm, can't wait to have a piece of almond pie.

I prefer roasted almonds.

 

[TurtleShifter]

I prefer roasted almonds.

Based on the amount of nuts that Rack has, I think both are in order

 

[PALMER84ONE]

Junk from the start, you have a good core to start with. Give it a light sand blast and go trade up to something nice.

 

[timoyz]

Wrenching on a motor that is trashed like that, would drive me nuts.:rimshot:

 

[Rack]

Wrenching on a motor that is trashed like that, would drive me nuts.:rimshot:

Good for GMan to learn to tear something nasty apart.

 

[Rack]

Junk from the start, you have a good core to start with. Give it a light sand blast and go trade up to something nice.

Yep, that's the plan.

 

[Rack]