History of this site...

(updates to 4sale page and partsim pages are not listed)

11-16-07 Added a trains section to my web site... information regarding the Sumpter Valley RR from my historical research.

11-13-07 Added a few detail pictures of interior parts parts

08-24-07 Trip report from the Boise Bus Pilot's Family Reunion show

07-14-07 Trip report from Bad Camberg

03-29-07 Wow, another dry spell, sorry.  Posted up a number of vintage speed parts that I obtained in the past months.  Finally got my new garage finished at the beginning of last winter and have been busy playing catch up with the rest of life.  I still haven't posted any trip reports for a year :-(

08-18-06 Finally, I updated my vintage speed parts with lots of new goodies

05-01-06 New vintage speed parts and some Speedwell gauge instructions

04-03-06 I updated some pictures of my new garage.  I've actually been updating a few things here and there over these past few months, but never listed them here.

01-05-06 New wheels.

12-07-05 Added a page for the 1964 EMPI Corvair catalog

12-06-05 Added scans of an original Shorrock supercharger 'Fitting' instructions

09-15-05 New vintage speed parts

08-15-05 Quite a few new vintage speed parts and some new wheels.

06-14-05 Trip report to the Octo/Classic weekend

05-23-05 Added a page for the 1958 EMPI catalog

04-27-05 Added scans for a Crofton/Pepco supercharger

04-15-05 Quite a few new vintage speed parts

04-12-05 Added a page for the 1973 IECO VW catalog

03-30-05 Quite a few new vintage speed parts

02-28-05 Added scans from a VW hilborn fuel injection kit and Judson magneto

03-14-05 Trip report to the Bakersfield show

02-28-05 Quite a few new vintage speed parts

02-08-05 New vintage speed parts

05-06-04 Updated the under bus page to show some detail pictures of the front spindles modified for the B brakes..

01-13-05 New vintage speed parts

12-16-04 New vintage speed parts and pictures of the shop.

11-10-04 New vintage engine parts listed.

10-18-04 Trip report to the Fall Puyallup show and added some parts to the vintage speed collection.

10-13-04 Updated the engine page for the 59 dc

10-11-04 Updated the narrowed rear end page.

09-29-04 Added a few pictures to the 59 double cab and engine pages.

09-28-04 Added pictures of the rear seat pedestal to the 59 double cab parts page.

09-13-04 Added a page for the Yakima 'Applefest' show.

09-03-04 Added a page for the full listing of the empi 1970 catalog

08-23-04 Added a page for the full listing of the empi 1967 catalog

08-02-04 Added a page for the Portland show and a few new vintage speed partsVintage speed

07-15-04 Added a few pictures of some ndix carbs.

07-15-04  Entry to the 59 double cab page.

07-09-04 Added to 59 double cab parts

05-06-04 Added a page for 59 double cab parts

03-12-04 Added another use for my v80.

06-15-04 Trip report to the June OCTO/Classic weekend.

06-07-04 A few new speed parts and a trip report for the Woodburn Oregon VW show.

05-06-04 Updated the under bus page.

04-28-04 Added a few new speed parts and updated the 'myvws' page since I actually sold one of my vws... the 66 bug, so now I only have 10!

04-24-04 Updated the engine page for the 59 dc and added a new ispy picture.

04-16-04 Updated the fuel tap page to show some original divider plate felts.

03-12-04 Updated the rader wheel page..

04-02-04 Trip report to the Bakersfield show.

03-15-04 New vintage speed parts

03-12-04 Added a page for for 101 uses of my v80.

03-10-04 New vintage speed parts

02-22-04 Added some pictures of some VW hilborn injectors.

02-12-04 Added a page for the empi '66 catalog.

01-30-04 Added play list page for DaveRadio.

01-09-04 Added a scan from the '69 TransAmerican catalog (Rader) and added some more literature (empi and pepco instructions)

01-09-04 New vintage speed parts

12-25-03 Happy Holidays picture posted.

12-17-03 All instruction sheets are on their own page now... along with a new diagram for installation of a radio in a pre 68 type II.

12-08-03 Well, the obvious change is the new URL!.  I posted an image of an Empi gauge wire diagram on the literature page.

11-20-03 New vintage speed parts

11-12-03  Entry to the 59 double cab page.

10-15-03 A new page featuring the 1976 Deano Dyno-Soars Performance catalog and a Mag supercharger brochure in the Literature section.

10-02-03  Updated February '75 Hot VW, Cal-Look article page to include some words from Dean Kirsten.

09-27-03 Rader wheel page updated with pictures of some restored wheels we did.

09-25-03 New vintage speed parts and I added some old pictures of the late 60's drag engine that I once owned.

09-15-03 Volksfest 2003 trip report

09-08-03 New vintage speed parts, and a new page of the firebus picture gallery

08-07-03 New vintage speed parts,new wheels, mcode info for the firebus, and I posted up a few pictures of the front bedroom of our house that I finally finished restoring after 11 years :-O

07-21-03 Wrote a short section on replacing the electrical cable on the v80 cherrypicker.

07-10-03 Updated the interior and narrowed rear end pages.

06-29-03 Trip report from Bad Camberg 2003 and a few new vintage speed parts..

06-16-03 New vintage speed parts, new wheels, and I finished painting the transaxle and polishing the ribs for the 59 double cab engine page.

05-28-03 New vintage speed parts and new wheels.

05-20-03 New vintage speed parts and updated the 59 double cab engine page.

05-19-03 Updated the 59 double cab narrowed rear end page

05-6-03 New vintage speed parts

05-1-03 New 59 firebus page

04-17-03 New vintage speed parts, literature update, and created a page with the Cal-Look article from the Feb 75 Hot VWs.

04-1-03 New vintage speed parts and updated my bus vent window rebuild page to show the difference in bus and bug latches.

04-7-03 New vintage speed parts

03-17-03 New vintage speed parts and I added pictures to three new wheels I have recently collected.

03-11-03 New shop pics.  Heads are on the blown okrasa.

02-24-03 Added new Pepco supercharger pics and a new page for a 67 Scat catalog

02-20-03 blown okrasa update and to the v80 page

02-19-03 New items in the collection.

02-14-03 More refinements, blown okrasa update

02-04-03 More refinements

02-04-03 Continued refinement of new web site

02-03-03 Upload of new web site

- email me, David Mayes, at: mayesd@dsquared-dev.com