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You can use it for a buggy frame just plan on doing a 3" body lift or something similar to reshape the edges that need to be narrowed. ----- Original Message ----- From: "dennis perusse" <mach01913@yahoo.com> To: <type3@vwtype3.org> Sent: Saturday, November 20, 2004 11:33 AM Subject: [T3] question on my squareback, buggy or not to buggy > hey all, > > > Quick question for all of you. My squareback is now > terminal with tin worm so I have a choice; break it > down for parts and make it an organ donor for all you > others who needs parts, or separate the pan from the > body (although I need new floorpan halves) and make a > dune buggy out of it. Is this a wise idea for me as I > am rather tickled by the idea of having a dune buggy > but I am unsure if it is even possible since most of > the manx style dune buggies have a shortened type 1 > pan and not a type 3 pan. Suggestions please, as I am > in need of some advice here. > If it proves to be a bad idea then I will go back to > plan "a" which was to dismantle as much as I can and > sell the parts off to people and then start off with a > new vw project or either a type 1 or type 2. In fact > there is a rabbit truck down the street which I plan > on inquiring about as I kinda like the idea of having > a water cooled vw but again I am not sure. > > dennis > > 1973 squareback (doa) > > > > __________________________________ > Do you Yahoo!? > The all-new My Yahoo! - Get yours free! > http://my.yahoo.com > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > List info at http://www.vwtype3.org/list | mailto:gregm@vwtype3.org > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > >