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jasonrussell

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jasonrussell
@jasonrussell Sep 5, 2025, 8:58 PM UTC

1962 VW Beetle Project --- Part 9

Hey hivers! It's been a little while since the bug has been back from paint and just a few days ago I got her road legal! That's right she's back on the first time since 1996, Almost 20 Years ago!! S…

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jasonrussell
@jasonrussell Jun 16, 2025, 6:36 PM UTC

1962 VW Beetle Project --- Part 8

Hey hive! Shes got paint! I've had the bug back now for almost 3 weeks and I am almost out of parts to put on her! I've been taking apart and sanding this thing since August 2023 and now shes back fr…

221 upvotes 7 replies $3.65
jasonrussell
@jasonrussell May 14, 2025, 3:40 PM UTC

1962 VW Beetle Project --- Part 7

Hey Hivians!! Long time to see!! It's time for another part of this project that is the 1962 VW beetle convertible. It's been a little longer for this update as it's been alot more of the same sandin…

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jasonrussell
@jasonrussell Nov 14, 2024, 12:23 AM UTC

1962 VW Beetle Project --- Part 6

Heyyo all!! I’ve not been doing a very good job with keeping up with making posts but honestly there’s been so much sanding……. So much…. But I have made a lot of progress I think. @jakeimnotshure has…

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jasonrussell
@jasonrussell May 24, 2024, 4:48 PM UTC

1962 VW Beetle Project --- Part 5

IT'S ALIVE!! Helloo hivers, It's been a little longer than usual for this next update, guess I was waiting on a little more exciting things to come, sanding, sanding, and more sanding doesn't make fo…

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jasonrussell
@jasonrussell Jan 28, 2024, 2:08 AM UTC

1962 VW Beetle Project --- Part 4

Heyo hive! It’s time again for another update on this project! I guess it’s already been another 3 months since the last update and I think things are coming along nicely. I only spend about an hour…

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jasonrussell
@jasonrussell Nov 10, 2023, 2:33 AM UTC

1962 VW Beetle Project --- Part 3

Heyo hivers! It's been a bit since the last update so I figured it was time. We've been working off and on when we can on the bug and boy did I have no idea what I was getting myself into with this.…

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jasonrussell
@jasonrussell Sep 19, 2023, 11:04 PM UTC

1962 VW Beetle Project --- Part 2

The last couple weeks or so I’ve been slowly stripping paint off of the 3 fenders (one is new but will need a sanding) and sanding them down to bare metal so I can get the bad spots straightened out…

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jasonrussell
@jasonrussell Aug 18, 2023, 6:47 PM UTC

1962 VW Beetle Project --- Part 1

Last week we got this '62 beetle into our garage and started work on getting the wheels and fenders off to see what we're working with. This car has sat in the condition you see it in now for at leas…

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jasonrussell
@jasonrussell Aug 13, 2023, 6:33 PM UTC

The car that HIVE bought — 1962 Cabriolet Beetle —

Hey hive!!! Long time to see!! It’s been a while since I’ve been active around these parts of the interweb and I wanted to share the project me and my youngest daughter have started. For quite some t…

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