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Join Date: Apr 2006
Location:
St. Mary's County, MD, USA
Car: 2000 Sparkling Ruby Red 2.0 GLS Project Car
Default Miss Ruby - 2000 Custom Red 2.0 GLS

MISS RUBY BEETLE - ALL GROWN UP



MODIFICATIONS:

BODY

• Mike's Custom Painting Custom Paint and Detail, Shaved Front Emblem, Body Work and Molded Wiper Cowl
• Zender Rear Valance
• ProDesign Wiper Cowl – Speedster Kit
• Erebunicorp Rear Arch Wing
• Tinting 35% Window Tinting


ENGINE / TRANSMISSION

• Neuspeed Supercharger Kit, Performance Chip, P-Flow Intake, 268 Cam, Front Upper Strut Brace
• Techtonics Tuning Short Throw Shifter
• Painted Supercharger


SUSPENSION / WHEELS & TIRES / BRAKES

• Intrax Full Coilover System - 3" drop in front, slightly raked in back
• Enkei 18x7.5 RSV Bronze Rims
• Capital 225/40ZR18 Tires
• H&R Trak+ Wheel Spacers – 15mm Front / 20mm Rear
• Painted Calipers


LIGHTS

• Tinting Smoked Light Covers
• Painted Headlights Partial "Joey" Mod

EXHAUST

• Borla Cat Back Exhaust
• raid hp Deep Sound Exhaust Tip
• NGP Racing Custom Piping, Re-Wiring and Body Modifications


INTERIOR

• Mike's Custom Painting Door Inserts, Panels, Triple Dash Pod, Dash Components and Lower Console
• Walker Upholstery Custom Headliner and Seat Covers
• Autometer Triple Dash Pod
• VDO Boost, Volt and Oil Pressure Gauges, Oil Pressure Sensor, Boost Tubing Kit, and LED Conversion Kit
• Designer Mat Custom Coco Floor Mats
• AAA Exotic Wood Corp. Deluxe Red and Black Carbon Fiber Dash Kit
• Redline Goods Black Leather Shifter Boot w/Red Inserts, Black Leater Armrest Cover w/Red Sticking
• Fabric-covered Folding Cup Holders, Sun Visors, A, B and C-Pillars, Center Rear Trim Strip, Grab Handle, Dash End Caps, Sun Glasses Holder, and Rear Deck
• Lighted Bud Vase
• Sullivan Racing Products Grid Pattern Racing Pedals and Footrest
• Gaslock Blue LED Digital Indy-Cator Shift Knob


IN CAR EQUIPMENT

• Jensen Multimedia Receiver w/7" in dash tv touch screen, iPod/MP3/WMA/Satelite ready, front and rear cameras
• Kicker DS600 6.5 2-Way Speakers
• Garmin StreetPilot c340 Car Navigation System


OTHER

• TVA “Old Beetle” Horn, Folding Cup Holders
• GTI 4 Piece Wind Deflectors
• Bugstuff Fog Light Grilles
• Platemate License Plate Relocation Accessory
• VW OEM Coat Hanger
• Saratoga Saddlebag Trunk Organizer
• Painted Custom Engine Cover, Wiper Fluid and Coolant Covers; Coat Hooks, Rear View Mirror, Seat Belt Guide Covers and Trim, and Roof Handle
• Removed Snowbox and Hold Strap from B-pillar
• Bosch Icon Wiper Blades


AWARDS

09/2007 Bug Out 62
1st Place - NB Sedan Stock & Mod - All Years

09/2007 H2O International
1st Place - NB Super Modified - All Years

11/2007 Laser Lube/Blue Flame Custom Car Show
Best of Class - Imports - All Years, All Makes
(also filmed for a segment on Your Custom Ride)

07/2008 Waterfest 14
1st Place - NB Modified 1 - All Years
Scored 98/100 Points (4-way Tie for Highest Score: Miss Ruby, 2006 Audi A4, 2004 R32 V6, 2008 GTI 2.0T)
Oh yeah - and I suffered heat stroke!

08/2008 Bug Out 64
1st Place - NB Sedan & Convertible, Stock & Mod - All Years

10/2008 Fall Show-N-Go
2nd Place, tie - NB Modified - All Years

04/2009 Spring Show-N-Go
2nd Place - NB Modified - All Years

04/2009 New England DustOff
Runner Up - New Beetle

05/2009 Bug Out 65
1st Place - NB Sedan & Convertible, Stock & Mod - All Years
Best Paint - Water Cooled

06/2009 Flight VW #8
1st Place - New Beetle - All
Best Display - Water Cooled
Best Of Show - Water Cooled

07/2009 Waterfest 15
2nd Place - NB Modified 1 - All Years

08/2009 SMMF 1st Annual Car & Bike Show
Top 30 - All Makes, All Models, All Years

09/2009 Bug Out 66
1st Place - NB Sedan & Convertible, Stock & Mod - All Years
Best Paint - Water Cooled

09/2009 SMCC 4th Annual Car Show
Best Import - All Makes, All Models, All Years

09/2010 SMCC 5th Annual Car Show
Best Import - All Makes, All Models, All Years

09/2011 Bug Out 70
1st Place - NB Sedan & Convertible, Stock & Mod - All Years
Best Paint - Water Cooled



FEATURES

01/21/2008 - 01/27/2008 Your Custom Ride

10/2008 eurotuner
Waterfest '08 Issue - Pictured on Page 46

09/2009 VW DriverGear
Fall/Winter 2009 Catalog - Pictured on Page 14


2009 SPONSORSHIP

TM Tuning



* 07/2006 Clutch, Flywheel, Instrument Cluster Assembly, Brake Fluid Flush, Antenna Assembly
* 08/2006 Power Steering Pump, Drive Belt, Timing Belt, Water Pump
* 09/2006 Performance Part of the Build
* 04/2007 Skid Plate
* 06/2007 Body, Interior and Accessories Part of the Build
* 08/2007 Custom Upholstery
* 09/2007 Major Tune-up
* 03/2008 Rocker Panels, Fender Liners, Front Axels
* 04/2008 Driver's Seat Air Bag and Harness
* 07/2008 Driver's Door Latch and Trunk Latch
* 09/2008 Tinted Headlights
* 03/2009 Catalytic Converter, Driver Seat Adjustment Cable
* 07/2009 Indy-cator Shift Knob, raid hp Exhaust Tip with Wiring and Body Modifications
* 05/2010 Alternator
* 07/2010 Front Brake Pads, Front Axel Seals; Throttle Body and Air Filter Cleaned
* 08/2010 Fuel Tank Door Modified
* 09/2010 Tires, Driver's Side Rear Wheel Speed Sensor
* 06/2011 Fuel Filter and Mass Air Flow Sensor





MISS RUBY

THE EARLY YEARS . . .





THE EVOLUTION BEGINS . . .




CLOSE BUT NO CIGAR . . .




BACK TO THE DRAWING BOARD . . .

__________________
Deb
Miss Ruby's mom
No, it's NOT my kid's car!
There are no strangers - just friends you haven't met.
Huey: 06/25/99 - 07/03/09 Rest in peace, buddy
Ducky: 05/26/94 - 09/18/09 Godspeed, little girl
Marty: 06/03/98 - 12/26/11 You'll be missed, big guy

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