Whats new??
2000-2001
December 28th 01:
-Added a pic of some hoops disassembled
-added a few pics of some ladder trucks
December 27th 01: Happy holidays!
A few things of interest- In the wanted section is
someone looking to rent a DC to be filmed in a movie! Also someone is making speaker cabinets that fit behind your SC seat as well as
a radio to go with it.
-Updated classifieds
-fixed link for Rubber stopper section
-Added some items to Memorabilia
-Added more accessories with more
on the way as I get time to snap pics
-Redid the whole toys section and added a few more
-Added link to a 61SC a 67tipper truck and a 59EuroSC
December 14th 01:
-Updated Classifieds
December 1st 01:
Thanks for all your support- Dropgates.com hit its 1 year anniversary with over 25,000
hits! Not bad for a site that focuses on a certain type of model
-Updated classifieds in all sections
November 24th 01:
-Added a few pics to DC's
-Finally put back up the Rubber stopper
section
November 23rd 01:
-Added a 64 dc to classifieds
-Added new year to year section: Wipers
-Added some VERY COOL Dutch truck literature
-Added some stuff to Special models
November 22nd 01:
-New Binz located!
-Updated classifieds
-Added pics of another DC
November 13th 01:
-Few minor updates to a few classifieds
-Added a year to year quick glance for truck
gates
November 8th 01:
-Updated classifieds
-Added a pic of an upcoming VW trends
resto feature SC
-Currently working on a few new sections
November 2nd 01:
-Updated classifieds
October 29th 01:
-54 SC pulled from the hills in WA!
-Added more pics of SC's and DC's
-SS upholstery now in business making canopys!! go here at bottom of page for more info
October 28th 01:
-Updated classifieds, all sections.
October 22nd 01:
-Updated classifieds and split up the pages
-Added a little write up on bumpers
October 05th 01:
-Finally scanned and added the other piece of literature I had
concerning the 'tipper trucks'
-updated 68 and later classifieds
September 30th 01:
-Posted a bunch of pics of Single cab's
-Added a link to Tony Kirk's 57sc page
-Added more pics of the rubber bumpers on rear
hoops
September 29th 01:
- Updated classifieds.
-Went thru and updated various broken links using my hand-dandy
new link checker tool. Such as the links for the Bosch accessory install manual and some
other dead pages and etc.
-Found Rachel's new location for her bed
replacement page.
-Added more DC pics.
September 22nd 01:
Finally finished up a whole section for my site that I have been
working on for quite some time. It's all about the identity of
your truck (m-plates, vin's, body vin numbers, codes, model numbers, colors, etc). If you
know of any information that I dont have please tell me.
Also put up a new page on the VW parts numbering system
September 18th 01:
Recently attended the Jerome Jamboree. My digi cam ran out of
batteries shortly after arriving but I managed to snap a few pics. Will post them
shortly.
Added some trucks for sale in Classifieds
September 07th 01:
Updated classifieds
August 31st 01:
Changed and added truck toy pics to all 3 pages
August 29th 01:
Updated classifieds
Updated binz section
August 24th 01:
Added link to Dan's binz resto
(also did minor updates to my binz page)
Posted a few more Double cab pics
August 22nd 01:
Updated classifieds
August 21st 01:
Updated Binz registry
If anyone knows of a direct source for OEM hardware for Tilt canvas's,
please contact me!
August 19th 01:
Updated Binz story and Binz registry
August 17th 01:
Classifieds update
August 12th 01:
Did some updates to various parts of Y2Y
Added some pics to the Hoops/canvas section
August 9th 01:
Updated Binz page
Updated Y2Y
VW now requires 20DM as opposed to 10DM for VW birth certificates
New Tilt maker - "SS upholstery" .. coming soon
August 3rd 01:
Updated classifieds
July 31st 01:
Updated classifieds also added a 68 and
later classifieds section
July 27th 01:
Updated classifieds
July 25th 01:
Updated the Bed Slats page
Updated the Hoops/Canvas page
Updated my 57
single cab page and 55 barndoor page
Added to 67 year to year section
July 11th 01:
Added pics to Double cab and Single
cab
Updated classifieds
June 25th 01:
Added pic to WTF
Added pics and a page to Special models
Added some factory drawings of SC and DC
tilts
June 24th 01:
Added another page and more pictures to Single cab
pics
Added another page and more pictures to Double cab
pics
June 22nd 01:
Ahh finally done. finished moving the site tonight and fixing all the URLs on
every page that got screwed up from the move.
Added a few pics to the accessories page
The **Commercials** are back up. Grab em
while they're good
May 30th 01:
You may notice some pictures dont seem to be working anymore. I'm in the process of
moving the site so everything should be back to normal shortly.
May 23rd 01:
Updated classifieds
Had the single cab pics updated, then my computer crashed and
I lost
all. Will try again tommorow =(
May 12th 01:
Updated classifieds
Added to year to year
Added pics to Single cab section
April 21st 01:
Added Headlight lense section to year to
year
Posted letter received regarding VW
birthcertificates
April 18th 01:
Added pic to wtf
Added 58 single cab to classifieds
Posted grain pics of Repop
Ronnie's door panels
April 17th 01:
Updated double cab y2y
Added a wanted add to classifieds
April 11th 01:
Added and Deleted items in the classifieds
March 06th 01:
Added a 60 and 67 sc to Single cabs
Added 2 shorty's to Wtf were they thinking
March 05th 01:
Seller reduced price for blue binz
Added pics to Toys
Added literature submissions
Added a pic to Wtf were they thinking
Added a few classifieds
March 04th 01:
Added pics to Double cabs
Added pics to Single cabs
Added pics to Special models
Added pics to Wtf were they thinking
February 27th 01:
Added more classifieds
(in the process of moving, updates are slower than usual)
February 08th 01:
Updated all pics for the 53 Barndoor Single cab
that is for sale, owners request
Added pic of mcode 195
February 05th 01:
Updated classifieds
February 03rd 01:
Added pics to single cabs, double
cabs, special models, and the binz
section
January 29th 01:
Began redoing site to make easier to see
Added more classifieds, including an add for 2
barndoor trucks
Added 2 pics to WTF
were they thinking???
January 17th 01:
Added pics of a Binz for sale
Added 2 new pics to WTF were they thinking?
January 5th 01:
Updated contact information on the Bed Slats
page
Added another page and more toys to the toys section
Added more Accesories
Added FAQ
Updated 57 SC page
December 31st 00: Updated Single cab pics and added 2 more pages
*special thanks to paul smith and mike brown for pic donations!*
December 30th 00: Updated double cab pics and added a page to it
December 29th:
Remade and updated the Rubber stop
mystery section.
Updated bumper/bracket/splash pans year
to year changes
Updated decklid year to year changes
Added more VWs to friends VW's section
Made page for my newly purchased 55
barndoor panel
December 27th:
Added more pics to the double cab
section.. much
more to follow
Updated year to year section
Added links to various sites
December 26th:
Updated Hoops/Canvas section with more
info and pictures
Added quick glance year to year for aircleaners
Updated Mcode section
Fixed and added things to the year to year section
December 23rd:
Redid the entire bumper/bracket/splash pan
year to year page
Added readers submission of his newly bought Binz
Updated Decklid year to year changes
section
December 5th 00: Updated my 57 SC page
November 30th: "finished" binz page
Added misc. stuff to all pages, including this what's new page to keep track =)
Added more items and links to the restoration help section
Added more accessories from my collection
Added more toys from my collection