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Waterproof Engine.....

Posted: Tue Jan 11, 2022 10:12 pm
by Fordoholic Nick
So I popped out to buy a new exercise bike and low and behold spotted this Beetle in Sainsburys car park. Just had to park up beside and take some photos as not seen an engine exposed Beetle for years... And it was raining too πŸ˜³πŸ˜³πŸ˜³πŸ˜‚πŸ˜‚


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Re: Waterproof Engine.....

Posted: Tue Jan 11, 2022 10:43 pm
by Peter-S
I see, air cooled and water cooled at the same time. Ingenious!
Hope it was like that when the owner parked it :lol:

Re: Waterproof Engine.....

Posted: Wed Jan 12, 2022 9:13 am
by Bug
Have you ever seen the video of people changing the belt with the engine running?

Re: Waterproof Engine.....

Posted: Wed Jan 12, 2022 10:49 am
by Jasonmarie
It’s funny as I was in Sunny Folkestone yesterday and spotted this bug with sand in its engine :lol: :lol:

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Re: Waterproof Engine.....

Posted: Wed Jan 12, 2022 12:13 pm
by Bug
That took some grit and determination :D

Has it got bucket seats?

Re: Waterproof Engine.....

Posted: Wed Jan 12, 2022 5:43 pm
by Mc Tool
You guys and your puns are starting to bug meπŸ˜†

Re: Waterproof Engine.....

Posted: Wed Jan 12, 2022 10:30 pm
by Jasonmarie
:lol: :lol: :lol:

Re: Waterproof Engine.....

Posted: Thu Jan 13, 2022 8:55 am
by Bug
Mc Tool wrote: ↑Wed Jan 12, 2022 5:43 pm You guys and your puns are starting to bug meπŸ˜†
Well, whenever I post something sensible or helpful it just gets ignored or ridiculed, so now I just post shite. :D

Re: Waterproof Engine.....

Posted: Thu Jan 13, 2022 4:35 pm
by Taff50ish
Hey Nick,

Looks like when it grows up, it wants to be a Baja Bug!!! :xd: :xd: :xd: Get pic, where's the Cappa??? Thought you parked next to it.... :poke: :poke: :poke:

John...

Re: Waterproof Engine.....

Posted: Thu Jan 13, 2022 10:46 pm
by Fordoholic Nick
Taff50ish wrote: ↑Thu Jan 13, 2022 4:35 pmThought you parked next to it.... :poke: :poke: :poke:
:lol: :lol: I am parked next to it John :See look. There's my fiesta Fiona :wave:

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Now come on, did you really think i would have the cappa out in that rain .... Behave !!!... :lol: But would have been a great photo :lol: :lol:

Re: Waterproof Engine.....

Posted: Thu Jan 13, 2022 10:56 pm
by Fordoholic Nick
Peter-S wrote: ↑Tue Jan 11, 2022 10:43 pm I see, air cooled and water cooled at the same time. Ingenious!
Hope it was like that when the owner parked it :lol:
:lol: Peter i felt like taking off my rain jacket to cover it up from the elements. :lol:

Re: Waterproof Engine.....

Posted: Fri Jan 14, 2022 4:51 pm
by Not_Anumber
Id be worried someone would swap the HT leads around for a laugh.

Re: Waterproof Engine.....

Posted: Sat Jan 15, 2022 7:50 pm
by Mc Tool
Not_Anumber wrote: ↑Fri Jan 14, 2022 4:51 pm Id be worried someone would swap the HT leads around for a laugh.
Nooooo I never thought of that :xd: ..................yes I did :D :D