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VolksWorld Show – Bears to build race car from scratch

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Bears Motorsport have just taken up our challenge to build a complete race car from scrath over the two days of the VolksWorld Show. As an added bonus, Bears will be fitting their new Type 1 engine – a thing of real beauty –to the car. Wonder if they will do it, pint in it for me if they don’t.

VolksWorld Show – Display Your Old Skool BMX

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Calling all Old Skool BMX enthusiasts!
Due to last years success, we are looking for a number of old skool BMX bikes to display in a Show and Shine event at the VolksWorld Show. In association with Cool Flo Vintage, whom will be organising some superb outdoor entertainment for you over the whole weekend to include live music and DJ sets. 

VolksWorld Show – Keep Off The Grass

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We are always looking for creative ways to feature show cars and buses at the VolksWorld Show. Last year we bought in 15 tons of stone chips – this year we are looking at grassing over one of the feature car areas, bringing the great outdoors in. We are in discussion with an artificial grass supplier to let us have 250 sq

Rebuild your Lego Camper

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Ok, so we destroyed our Lego Camper in the previous post, but fear not! Here’s how to build it back up again. Sweet!

Lego Camper Destruction

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We were given a Lego VW Camper to build and review. So we did just that. But then it had to be dismantled to send it back to the PR company. It would’ve been rude not to see how robust the Camper was so we introduced it to a metal cabinet.
The beauty is you CAN try this

Annual SORN decloration scrapped?

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Can it be true? Do you only have to declare your off the road vehicle once?
We have been alerted to an article on ACE saying you will no longer have to declare your off-the-road vehicle SORN every year. Instead you only have to declare it SORN once and then re-apply for a new tax disc when the car

VW Shows 2012

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Our list of VW Shows for 2012 is now live. We will be adding to it as and when we get dates for some of the shows that aren’t currently on the list.
You can view the list here: VW Shows 2012

VolksWorld Show Ace Cafe evening cruise

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The organisers of the VolksWorld Show have just agreed with Janet at the Ace Cafe London to run a VolksWorld Show evening cruise. Starting after the show closes on Saturday night, the run will take in some famous London sights before ending up at the world famous Ace Cafe London. It will be a great opportunity to meet up with fellow VW

VolksWorld Show – Pedro has lost his bling

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So what has been happening to Pedro, our Show Car Give Away, up at JAVA? Well, the bumpers have been removed so the insides can be repainted and the bumper brackets will be blasted and repainted. The wing beading is also all being removed and replaced, as are the running boards. Jon has also removed one of the front wings

VolksWorld – Cool Music From Cool Flo

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We’ve just been talking to Scott about the music line up in the Cool Flo entertainment area. It sounds like it’s going to be well worth a visit with loads going all weekend, making it a great place to chill and have a beer. We will be putting the line up on the show web site real soon, so make sure

VolksWorld Show – The Bug Stuff Recipe

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Take 80 enthusiasts, a stripped out Beetle and 15 VolksWorld staff to squash said enthusiasts into and onto the VW and you have what we call “Bug Stuff”. Check out this video from last year it will give you a great idea of how it all works. If you come to the show make sure you join in as we

Hot Wheels’ creator to come to VolksWorld Show

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Cartoonist Peter Jones will be bringing his unique split to the show, make sure you come and say hello and check out the detail on this crazy Bus. To make things even more interesting he will drawing VW cartoons of your favourite VW’s all weekend but instead of using regular pen and paper he will be using a white marker

Camper&Bus Magazine – February 2012

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The February 2012 issue of VW Camper&Bus is on sale 12th January 2012
Features:
Crazy DC – Split Screen: Think this is just another patina’d Panel Van? Wrong! It’s a technical tour de force and a true wolf in sheep’s clothing.
Tech it out  - T5: A party Bus owned by party people who also happen to be a group of wake-boarding musicians.

Where Can You Buy KYBA 5

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We’ve had a few emails from people asking where they can buy KYB5. Below we’ve listed all the WHSmith stores that you get a copy. If  it’s not on the shelf ask at the counter as they have probaly been reading it in the rest room.
ABERDEEN ST NICHOLAS UNIT E5, ST. NICHOLAS CENTRE,,ABERDEEN,ABERDEEN,AB10 1HW
ABERDEEN UNION ST 408-412 UNION STREET,,ABERDEEN,ABERDEEN,AB10 1PD
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