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Other commitments have meant that as usual progress has been slow, I've picked up a SACO hydraulic clutch kit which looks like a good quality item - It's pretty much a necessity as I'm sure the standard VW pedal / cable would not be up to the job of ...
  1.   Sunday, 11 April 2004
  2.   Karmann Ghia (1955-75)
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Wow Looking at the date below, it's been some time since I've been to this page. So I guess in two years a lot must have been done (yeah right). I've managed to source some more bits, these include a NOS type 4 engine case, a Porsche 915 gearbox (fro...
  1.   Wednesday, 22 May 2002
  2.   Karmann Ghia (1955-75)
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Well I managed to find someone to supply the Porsche parts that I need, so far I've picked up the wheels from him (a set of 16" Fuchs with a space saver spare), and hopefully this week I should be able to pick up the suspension and brake parts. The s...
  1.   Thursday, 16 May 2002
  2.   Karmann Ghia (1955-75)
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I have sent off for my age related registration number, which will have a "C" suffix, indicating 1965. As some of you have pointed out; the car would have been a 1966 model year and was probably not registered over here until 1966. But as far as DVLC...
  1.   Tuesday, 09 May 2000
  2.   Karmann Ghia (1955-75)
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Here is the TUV Birth Certificate for the '66, as you can see it was in fact built in '65. This has put a bit of a spanner in the works, so to speak, as I had assumed that the registration number that came with the car was genuine, ( LHU 211E - 1967 ...
  1.   Monday, 17 April 2000
  2.   Karmann Ghia (1955-75)
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