Hello from Kent UK
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Dave Lane
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Hello from Kent UK
Hello im Dave, and after 27 years being into Air cooled VW splitscreen buses,it was time for a change and I have now purchased a 1962 356B,although still awaiting shipment to UK. am looking forward to the wealth of knowledge on this forum.it will be a new stage in my motoring life and for sure be looking for many answers in the future. Thanks.
Dave
DDK Member [732]
LHD 62 356B T6 S90
LHD 60 15window Delux [sold]
LHD 62 splitscreen Crewcab [sold]
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LHD 62 356B T6 S90
LHD 60 15window Delux [sold]
LHD 62 splitscreen Crewcab [sold]
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Re: Hello from Kent UK
Welcome aboard Dave. Look forward to seeing some pics of the 356
1972 911T | 1994 993 Carrera | 1999 986 Boxster |
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Re: Hello from Kent UK
Welcome Dave,
Looks a nice colour
Garry
Looks a nice colour
Garry
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roy mawbey
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Re: Hello from Kent UK
Dave,
I think you will enjoy the change of direction. Nice to have you the forum, hope you will keep us informed when it arrives.
Cheers
Roy
I think you will enjoy the change of direction. Nice to have you the forum, hope you will keep us informed when it arrives.
Cheers
Roy
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decapman
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Re: Hello from Kent UK
Hi Dave
Welcome from Tunbridge Wells
A few DDKrs uin this neck of the woods.
I also graduated from Buses to the Porsche world, seems a natural progression
Welcome from Tunbridge Wells
A few DDKrs uin this neck of the woods.
I also graduated from Buses to the Porsche world, seems a natural progression
Marcus
1952 Pre a
1956 356a "die Ratte"
1972 Mercedes 280S
1974 914 2.0
1955 Continental Cabriolet
1968 Citroen DS21 Cabriolet
1952 Pre a
1956 356a "die Ratte"
1972 Mercedes 280S
1974 914 2.0
1955 Continental Cabriolet
1968 Citroen DS21 Cabriolet
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decapman
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Re: Hello from Kent UK
Hi Dave
Welcome from Tunbridge Wells
A few DDKrs uin this neck of the woods.
I also graduated from Buses to the Porsche world, seems a natural progression
Welcome from Tunbridge Wells
A few DDKrs uin this neck of the woods.
I also graduated from Buses to the Porsche world, seems a natural progression
Marcus
1952 Pre a
1956 356a "die Ratte"
1972 Mercedes 280S
1974 914 2.0
1955 Continental Cabriolet
1968 Citroen DS21 Cabriolet
1952 Pre a
1956 356a "die Ratte"
1972 Mercedes 280S
1974 914 2.0
1955 Continental Cabriolet
1968 Citroen DS21 Cabriolet
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Dave Lane
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Re: Hello from Kent UK
Thanks Bootsy do pics go on this intro thread or some where else!Bootsy wrote:Welcome aboard Dave. Look forward to seeing some pics of the 356
Dave
DDK Member [732]
LHD 62 356B T6 S90
LHD 60 15window Delux [sold]
LHD 62 splitscreen Crewcab [sold]
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LHD 62 356B T6 S90
LHD 60 15window Delux [sold]
LHD 62 splitscreen Crewcab [sold]
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Dave Lane
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Re: Hello from Kent UK
Thanks Gary its Champagne Yellow over black.visualfx wrote:Welcome Dave,
Looks a nice colour![]()
Garry
Dave
DDK Member [732]
LHD 62 356B T6 S90
LHD 60 15window Delux [sold]
LHD 62 splitscreen Crewcab [sold]
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LHD 62 356B T6 S90
LHD 60 15window Delux [sold]
LHD 62 splitscreen Crewcab [sold]
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Dave Lane
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Re: Hello from Kent UK
Hello Roy yes I think I will enjoy the change of direction and pleased to be on here. I was reading a thread of yours on here last night about your shipping and what was needed after your car landed at the docks.roy mawbey wrote:Dave,
I think you will enjoy the change of direction. Nice to have you the forum, hope you will keep us informed when it arrives.
Cheers
Roy
I would have many questions to ask you about whats needed ect Car was delivered to LA docks awaiting
for boat to arrive,for loading but heard nothing since,that was Saturday just gone.
Dave
DDK Member [732]
LHD 62 356B T6 S90
LHD 60 15window Delux [sold]
LHD 62 splitscreen Crewcab [sold]
DDK Member [732]
LHD 62 356B T6 S90
LHD 60 15window Delux [sold]
LHD 62 splitscreen Crewcab [sold]
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Dave Lane
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Re: Hello from Kent UK
Thanks for the welcome decapman Yes its good to see other ex bus drivers have upgradeddecapman wrote:Hi Dave
Welcome from Tunbridge Wells
A few DDKrs uin this neck of the woods.
I also graduated from Buses to the Porsche world, seems a natural progression
Dave
DDK Member [732]
LHD 62 356B T6 S90
LHD 60 15window Delux [sold]
LHD 62 splitscreen Crewcab [sold]
DDK Member [732]
LHD 62 356B T6 S90
LHD 60 15window Delux [sold]
LHD 62 splitscreen Crewcab [sold]
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earlybay
Re: Hello from Kent UK
Hi there - another ex-camper guy here from Tunbridge Wells area (even started a forum for them !) - welcome aboard ...
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Dave Lane
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Hi Early bay, thanks, I been on Early bay before ,you must be pleased the way that web site took off.earlybay wrote:Hi there - another ex-camper guy here from Tunbridge Wells area (even started a forum for them !) - welcome aboard ...
seems to be a lot of kent based guys on this forum. really looking forward to the arrival of my 356 now.
Dave
DDK Member [732]
LHD 62 356B T6 S90
LHD 60 15window Delux [sold]
LHD 62 splitscreen Crewcab [sold]
DDK Member [732]
LHD 62 356B T6 S90
LHD 60 15window Delux [sold]
LHD 62 splitscreen Crewcab [sold]
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Re: Hello from Kent UK
Dave Lane wrote:Thanks Bootsy do pics go on this intro thread or some where else!Bootsy wrote:Welcome aboard Dave. Look forward to seeing some pics of the 356
Pop a few on here, no real rules!
1972 911T | 1994 993 Carrera | 1999 986 Boxster |
Vintage Heuer, Omega, Zenith and other vintage watches - http://www.heuerheritage.co.uk
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Re: Hello from Kent UK
Welcome Dave.
Looks like you've but a nice B. Would love to see some pictures!
Looks like you've but a nice B. Would love to see some pictures!
(Formally 356ist)
Membership #: 356!
1953 Cabriolet
1959 Coupe (Sold)
1961 Notchback
1961 Sunroof Coupe (Sold)
1962 Coupe (Gone, but not forgotten!)
ALL RHD OF COURSE!
Membership #: 356!
1953 Cabriolet
1959 Coupe (Sold)
1961 Notchback
1961 Sunroof Coupe (Sold)
1962 Coupe (Gone, but not forgotten!)
ALL RHD OF COURSE!
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Dave Lane
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Re: Hello from Kent UK
Cheers Hendrik heres some pics that the seller sent me prior to me buying the car.Hendrik Moulds wrote:Welcome Dave.
Looks like you've but a nice B. Would love to see some pictures!





Dave
DDK Member [732]
LHD 62 356B T6 S90
LHD 60 15window Delux [sold]
LHD 62 splitscreen Crewcab [sold]
DDK Member [732]
LHD 62 356B T6 S90
LHD 60 15window Delux [sold]
LHD 62 splitscreen Crewcab [sold]

