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by Coolrydes
Sun Sep 13, 2009 7:12 am
Forum: My Buggy
Topic: September 11-13 2009 Lake Tahoe
Replies: 74
Views: 37771

I'm here in my room thinking about todays events here in Lake Tahoe. What a beautiful place. I went on the red run with Tom (the other half of Kathleen) and I must say what a fun day. Tom was a great co-pilot and I think I speek for both of us when I say we won't forget this day for a long time, fro...
by Coolrydes
Wed Sep 09, 2009 3:15 pm
Forum: My Buggy
Topic: September 11-13 2009 Lake Tahoe
Replies: 74
Views: 37771

Dang!!!!! Tom After hearing that I realy feel like a whimp for crying about 11 hours in sunshine and A/C towing a tripple trailer...... I stand corrected you guys are tough....
by Coolrydes
Wed Sep 09, 2009 2:33 am
Forum: My Buggy
Topic: September 11-13 2009 Lake Tahoe
Replies: 74
Views: 37771

Are we there yet????? Darn this is going to be a long drive for me...... :( But I look forward to the club run..... It's only 11 hours of my life one way!!
by Coolrydes
Wed Sep 02, 2009 4:58 pm
Forum: Buggy Talk
Topic: Beams Link or Ball
Replies: 14
Views: 1136

Do you guys know you can still get brand new Volkswagen of America ball-joint front ends with bearings insted of bushings in them???? That is all we use here at Mendeola when we build any of our "R" model cars and even the standard "S"... They are exactly like the original beams ...
by Coolrydes
Tue Sep 01, 2009 11:39 pm
Forum: My Buggy
Topic: September 11-13 2009 Lake Tahoe
Replies: 74
Views: 37771

Ok, I'll be there with one other adult..... I got a room in town... And I'll be bringing three cars: Dian W's Manxter Maurice L's Xs Dual sport And Our shop Xs See you guys there I can't wait.... Well maybe I can wait for the drive....lol
by Coolrydes
Fri Aug 28, 2009 2:34 am
Forum: My Buggy
Topic: September 11-13 2009 Lake Tahoe
Replies: 74
Views: 37771

[QUOTE="Buggybob;14529"]I still need your registration so I have an idea of whos going to be there.[/QUOTE] Comon, VIP's never halve to RSVP... Just have my normal green room with my gift basket waiting, and don't forget the red carpet.... One last thing I think I'll be tence from the driv...
by Coolrydes
Thu Aug 27, 2009 7:22 pm
Forum: My Buggy
Topic: September 11-13 2009 Lake Tahoe
Replies: 74
Views: 37771

I have to send something in???? Did not know that, I never read the instructions or ask dirrections..... I'm a man....... Comon where is the VIP treatment????
by Coolrydes
Thu Aug 27, 2009 9:01 am
Forum: Buggy Talk
Topic: Roof Rack for Buggy
Replies: 11
Views: 1783

Does anyone have photos of completed roof rack projects for the buggy, i need to put something together for the future buggy runs.thanks...... Arne @ Desert Craft makes our rack and does a sweet job.... NOTE: As of mid 2015 Desert Craft is not in business anymore, and there is no further informatio...
by Coolrydes
Thu Aug 27, 2009 8:58 am
Forum: Manx Club Calendar
Topic: Slow new build,Manx #1089
Replies: 50
Views: 10643

[QUOTE="tim morgan;14488"]Can somebody tell me what goes in this treaded hole on the tail housing,,Temp switch ?? or just a plug,,I have 3 swing trainees,and none have this hole....Thanks,,,[/QUOTE] We call then back up light switches. If you don't have back up lights add one there great a...
by Coolrydes
Wed Aug 26, 2009 10:55 pm
Forum: My Buggy
Topic: September 11-13 2009 Lake Tahoe
Replies: 74
Views: 37771

Tom & Kathleen, Kevin here from Mendeola Motors.... We should be there (on time this time) and I should have an extra seat in one of our "XS" Dual Sports.... Hey maybe we can find a JUMP and some high speed big bumps to hit? I'll have you wanting an off-road car before you know it........
by Coolrydes
Sat Jul 25, 2009 8:10 pm
Forum: Buggy Talk
Topic: Bleeding Brakes
Replies: 9
Views: 987

[QUOTE="newmanx59;14232"]I have a question, I know how to do the "ASE Master Certified Technician" been there done that, then went back to school to become an Engineer and soon to retire. I need to know how to get the title of "Master Builder" ?[/QUOTE] Don't retire, mo...
by Coolrydes
Fri Jul 24, 2009 4:46 am
Forum: Buggy Talk
Topic: Bleeding Brakes
Replies: 9
Views: 987

I agree match the lenth of the old one unless you are trying to get more travle out of the front end then you would need longer ones. A quick check to see if the other ones are correct. Jack up the front of the car. Turn the steering wheel all the way to the left. Go to the right front and check to ...
by Coolrydes
Fri Jul 10, 2009 6:45 am
Forum: Manx Club Calendar
Topic: Big Bear Bash 09
Replies: 59
Views: 8947

Can't wait....I'm trying to get a little surprize together in time for the show and shine...... See you guys and galls there.... Kevin "Coolrydes" Zagar MENDEOLA SIGNATURE MOTORS
by Coolrydes
Fri Jul 03, 2009 8:48 pm
Forum: Buggy Talk
Topic: Buggy of the month
Replies: 63
Views: 6004

Hello, Bob Yes I realy want to go to Big Bear just trying to make sure I can make it.... Lots of work.....
by Coolrydes
Fri Jul 03, 2009 6:39 am
Forum: My Buggy
Topic: I just had to share these with you guys & gals
Replies: 1
Views: 2234

I just had to share these with you guys & gals

Here are the two latest builds at Mendeola and I wish i could keep them both...... :( http://i708.photobucket.com/albums/ww85/mendeola_motors/S2%20Manxter/Gary%20F/badrydes058.jpg http://i708.photobucket.com/albums/ww85/mendeola_motors/S2%20Manxter/Gary%20F/badrydes004.jpg http://i708.photobucket.co...