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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 • Sumitomo 225/40ZR18 Tires • H&R Trak+ Wheel Spacers – 15mm Front / 20mm Rear • Painted Calipers LIGHTS • Tinting Smoked Light Covers 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 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 MISS RUBY THE EARLY YEARS . . .   THE EVOLUTION BEGINS . . .    CLOSE BUT NO CIGAR . . .    BACK TO THE DRAWING BOARD . . .   
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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 Last edited by missruby; 01-23-2010 at 09:45 PM.. 
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02-02-2007, 04:45 PM
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Deb, you've got a very impressive list of mods
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02-02-2007, 05:09 PM
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Wow... that looks great!!!
 Your lights are amazing looking! Good job!!
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02-02-2007, 05:10 PM
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Lovin it! Like I said the the wheels thread....your wheels are sweet! I love the shaved front emblem and the painted interior!
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02-02-2007, 05:52 PM
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very nice!!!!
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02-02-2007, 06:23 PM
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Wow. Very impressive, Deb. Me rikey.
Miss Ruby is fantastical!
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02-02-2007, 06:27 PM
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i have a stupid question...
i haven't done a lot of mods on mine...and i was wondering, with all of the work you've done on yours..how much do you think you've spent so far? just wanted to get an idea...  thanks.
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02-02-2007, 06:39 PM
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02-02-2007, 06:42 PM
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Can't take that money with you when you leave- might as well enjoy it now!
Look at that adorable munchkin in your avatar!!! He's a Cabbage Patch Kid! Too cute!
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02-02-2007, 06:44 PM
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02-02-2007, 06:48 PM
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$140K for BHRIFIC?? wow.
 i definitely don't have that kind of money!!! LOL! :d
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02-02-2007, 06:49 PM
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02-02-2007, 06:54 PM
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true that!
 wish i just had more $$ to spend. 
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02-02-2007, 07:03 PM
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Yay!
 I'm so glad that everything finally worked out and she was truly worth the wait! And every damn penny!  Now it's your mission to take more pics! 
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02-02-2007, 09:12 PM
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Your Beetle looks awesome!!!
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02-02-2007, 09:20 PM
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WOW!
looks great 
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02-02-2007, 10:09 PM
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looking sharp!
however, getting rid of that NoSpeed 268 cam in favor of a Techtonics 266/270 with dual valve springs will give you even more midrange, and just a tad more grumblecakes. You really need the dual springs anyways for anything over 260 though...
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02-02-2007, 10:15 PM
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What a transformation! Miss Ruby is one hot NB!
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