Magpie Air Cooled

Magpie Air Cooled Air Cooled Welding, Chassis Re-Build and Servicing. Bespoke VW Builds.

I got this rear valance welded up this morning, I used an old door as it already had a good crown in it which worked out
20/08/2026

I got this rear valance welded up this morning, I used an old door as it already had a good crown in it which worked out

My engine oil pressure paranoia was down to a bad sender, all sorted now
10/08/2026

My engine oil pressure paranoia was down to a bad sender, all sorted now

Some of the things I find on customer cars are amazing
05/08/2026

Some of the things I find on customer cars are amazing

I fitted a new clutch and heavier pressure plate to the buggy yesterday and tidied up and replaced the fuel lines ready ...
05/08/2026

I fitted a new clutch and heavier pressure plate to the buggy yesterday and tidied up and replaced the fuel lines ready for VW Festival this weekend

The Rod is finally back on it's wheels, I just need to drive it now and check the alignment
05/08/2026

The Rod is finally back on it's wheels, I just need to drive it now and check the alignment

I just picked up my freshly coated lower arms and tie rods from Impressive Finishing in Darlington after re doing the lo...
22/07/2026

I just picked up my freshly coated lower arms and tie rods from Impressive Finishing in Darlington after re doing the lower shock mounts, great pricing and quick turn around, now I can get the rod back together

Some a pillar repairs on a customer car
07/07/2026

Some a pillar repairs on a customer car

I picked up a customer car today which needs some welding, new boot floor, rear valance, both lower a pillars and some b...
23/06/2026

I picked up a customer car today which needs some welding, new boot floor, rear valance, both lower a pillars and some bodge hackery to repair on both front inner wheel arches , I hope to get a start on it on Friday

I've fitted a better quality steering rack to the rod and added a double shear to the joints I'll get some testing done ...
22/06/2026

I've fitted a better quality steering rack to the rod and added a double shear to the joints I'll get some testing done this week then get the lower arms cleaned up and the old shock brackets removed ready for powder @

I've pulled the 67 out this week, hopefully I can get it road worthy so we can use it this year, it should just need re ...
20/06/2026

I've pulled the 67 out this week, hopefully I can get it road worthy so we can use it this year, it should just need re commissioning as I did most of the oily jobs last year, it also needs lifting a bit an the narrowed beam getting rid of

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