Category: Tools and Toys

Farming with a Vanagon

Because sometimes after you use a Vanagon to clear your irrigation ditch, you also need to have a little fun.

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Updates…and PARTS! It’s like Christmas came early.

I haven’t done an update in a couple of weeks, so I will go backwards. Starting with this weekend! Headway is being made on CBCFS Racing Paul Nauleau’s VW Bug rally car. You may remember them from being the first…

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On the cover of TWO magazines…

A huge congratulations to Brad Martin of Placerville, CA and his lovely fuel injected 1914cc turbo-charged oval-window ragtop built with Gary Herrod of Two Larrys Racing. Not only did they make the cover of major European magazine UltraVW in February…

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Vanagon Shenanigans 2: One Tough Mudder

Because sometimes when it rains, you just need to play in the mud with the big toaster.

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Vanagon Shenanigans – In The Dark

We’ve been busy as usual…finishing out the summer/fall projects to welcome the fall/winter projects! Namely, we are pleased to once again be working with Meek Racing #1142 (Dave Meek) and CBCFS Racing #1116 (Paul Nauleau) to assist in their preparation…

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On My International Harvester

Oh yes, that’s right – TLR doesn’t just work on just Volkswagen and German. You might remember our buddy the 1964 International Scout from awhile back. We had a lot of honing to do in the cylinders just to make…

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Looking for a split-window Bus? And SNORE Ridgecrest results

Looky what is on the Sacramento Craiglist car by owner section: a 1964 11-window VW Bus in good condition (especially considering what you usually see out there!). In case it’s taken down, here is a copy of the ad, and…

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It’s Alive!

1957 VW Oval Ragtop Bug with a fuel injected 1914cc turbo-charged engine built by Gary Herrod of Two Larrys Racing. Car is owned by Brad Martin of Placerville, CA. Turbo kit by Pat Downs of CB Performance. This was a…

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