Username: twinfactor
Name: Tim Andresen
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Location: Elgin, Illinois
URL: www.bradandtim.co...
Posts: 29
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Date Registered:
10.28.2002 - 7:15pm
Name: Tim Andresen
Email: Click to Show
Location: Elgin, Illinois

URL: www.bradandtim.co...
Posts: 29
Title: Member
Date Registered:
10.28.2002 - 7:15pm
1/4: 17.17 @ 75.61 MPH
09/21/2007
1/4: 17.358 @ 74.33 MPH
09/21/2007
1/4: 18.058 @ 72.16 MPH
09/15/2006
09/21/2007
1/4: 17.358 @ 74.33 MPH
09/21/2007
1/4: 18.058 @ 72.16 MPH
09/15/2006
Car Info
Car: 1972 Volkswagen Super Beetle
Engine: 1776 cc
Tranny: 4 Speed Manual
Color: Red and White
Engine: 1776 cc
Tranny: 4 Speed Manual
Color: Red and White
Car Registered: 10.28.2002 - 7:15pm
Car Updated: 09.24.2007 - 2:32pm
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Car Updated: 09.24.2007 - 2:32pm
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Engine
- -1776cc aircooled VW engine
- -90.5mm Mahle forged pistons
- -Scat c45 cam, lifters, and cam gear
- -Kadron dual carbs, polished intake manifolds
- -1-5/8" merged race header.
- Dyno results from 2007 BASH: 86 whp, 115 tq
- (thats up 12 hp from last year, and 15 tq)
Exterior
- -15" Riviera Style Rims, Continental 195/65R15 in rear, Firestone 165R15 in front
- -Blacked out Trim, bumpers and taillights (w/ flat black)
- -Red Brake Drums
- -Fog Lamps
- -Car alarm horn!
- ***NEW!*** ---My leaky sunroof is now fixed!
Interior
- All Added or redone since I bought the bug:
- -Front seats from a 3rd gen J-body
- -Black Carpet
- -Custom Oak Dash Paneling
- -Sun Pro Tachometer (3 1/8") Sun Pro Volt Meter (2 1/16")
- -Autogauge 5" tachometer w/ shift light.
- -VDO oil temp and oil pressure gauges.
- -Entire car rewired
- -Tore down, reupholstered (spelling??) rear seat and driver and passenger door panels.
- -2nd gen. Z24 steering wheel with old VW crest.
- -Footwell lighting.
- -Sweet horn (old car alarm, makes people jump or laugh)
- -Cleaned up and repainted the floor boards (ZERO RUST!)
- -$200 worth of insulation on floorboards and behind rear seat & in doors... (This sucker actually warms up!)
- -Elemental Designs' eDead on the hood (the front one)
- -Removed vinyl dash pad and painted it gloss black, removed various holes and relocated many switches.
- -Some cheap rubber autozone floormats.
- -40% shorter throw shift kit, and chopped stock shifter to 5" tall... Makes for about a 2" throw from first to second.
- -Polyeurathane shift bushings.
- -Skull shift knob and dice door locks. <<
- -Switch panel to control foglamps, wiper, horn, and windshield washers (column switches are broken except for the turn indicators)
- -Resprayed trunk from red to black, and built a custom gas tank cover made of MDF (sealed with undercoating and then painted and finally covered with black burlap for durability) and a black ABS plastic wiring cover.
Handling
- -TopLine Super Low Super Beetle Kit:
- -Lowered Struts, Cartridges, Bigger Sway Bar, and Flip-It Kit
- -EMPI performance oil filled rear shocks
- -Custom Strut tower brace up front.
- -New Drums, Shoes, and Wheel Cylinders all around
- -15" Riviera Style Old-School Alloy Rims
- -195/65R15 Continentals on rear, 165r15 in front.
Audio
- Alpine CD Player
- Rockford Fosgate 5 1/4" 2-way speakers in doors.
- 6x9's on custom speaker shelf in back.
Future
- -Lower the rear 1 inch
- -A headliner
- -2" wider rear fenders
- -Get her repainted Red (the current paint job is crappy)
- -Black powder coated Roof rack with oak slats!
- -Trunk Carpeting

