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Generator to alternator G warning light stays on, Please help
I have a 72 super beetle and I've been having problems with the generator warning light staying on and discharging of the battery. I changed the generator to a alternator with built in regulator and...
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18 years ago
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Remote oil cooler. Which direction should fan blow?
I installed one of those 72 plate oil cooler & fan kits on my Type 3. I located it on the horizontal surface above the transmission. The oil cooler is offset from the surface by about 2.5 inches; the...
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18 years ago
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Floor Pan Quarter Replacement
Floor pans a installed half at a time. A quarter panel would require a cut as you suggest. They are bolted around the outside and spot welded to the center tunnel. How much rot do you need to replace...
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18 years ago
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Injected fuel pump needed
Got it, Thanks! C
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18 years ago
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Ferrari Enzo Body Plans are now Available
To Kitcar builders, are glad to offer you our new set of body plans - the Ferrari Enzobook. It contains more than 90 pages usefull information. More than 70body patterns. Short description of the...
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18 years ago
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Poll: Pancake VS Upright and some questions
Hi new poster here, I just picked up a 72' Westy, it is all original, I'm relativly familiar with the upright engines, but this pancake engine is totally new, it is acting real hurky jerky after...
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18 years ago
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ISO 30 PICT-1 carb
I bought a '66 Beetle with its original 6V electrical system, but modified with a 1600cc engine equipped with a Solex 30 PICT-1 carb. I'd like to have a spare carb so that I can drive the car while...
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18 years ago
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Static 32 degrees BTDC!?!? No way!!! Way?
Just checked the engine code at the alternator stand base and according to the code and Mr. Muir my engine should be timed at 5 degrees ATDC. I just now checked the static timing and it looks like...
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18 years ago
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74 Superbeetle charging problem... now what??
My wife's VW has been enduring some odd battery dying incidents, and the other day it died when it was at home, and jumping it would do no good, but later it jump started just fine, but a meter showed...
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18 years ago
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VW Brasilia big problems
Hello everyone, ive posted to this group before, like 1 or 2 years ago, so someone might remember me:) well, ive moved to brasil since then, and a good friend of mine bought this "brasilia", kinda...
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18 years ago
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VW gas heater wiring for flame switch
I'm trying to fix the gas heater (BA6) on my 1975 Type 2. I've hastily taken it apart and fixed (I hope) everything that didn't seem to be working. Can anyone help with the wiring sequence for the...
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18 years ago
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What sort of paint to use on tins and fan shroud?
Hi all A friend of mine offered to sandblast whatever I need where he works. My first trial will be the tins and shroud. What sort of primer and paint should I use on it? I'm not going absolutely...
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19 years ago
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John S Henry of thebugshop.org - where have you gone?
Hello there I was curious if anyone knew the new e-mail address for the man who created this site: e-mail me link to is dead. Thanks in advance! OldIron
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19 years ago
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Idle jet on Brosol 30/31?
Hi, Another Brosol 30/31 question! I didn't get any literature with my carb and I was wondering which jet is the idle jet - is it the one nearest to the bowl? TIA, --Steve
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19 years ago
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vw tool
I need to reassemble the rear trailing arm and spring plates in my bug. Does anyone know where I could get one of those fluid level protractor things that the Bentley manual shows? George
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19 years ago
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Intake air sensor issues!!!- '77 Campmobile
Ok, I threw a question out there a while ago regarding my '77 Campmobile. It would start, but would soon quit again. If I pressed the gas pedal, it would die immediately. Well, after checking,...
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19 years ago
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battery with more than 75 min RC
Hi, does anyone know if there are any group size 42 batteries, the ones you need for a bug, that have more than 75 min reserve capacity? 75 min or 80 is all I can find. I am more used to 105 min and...
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19 years ago
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"California" Bocar 34Pict3 vacuum connections
I have this new bocar 34pict3 california version carb. It is the one with the throttle positioner. It has some vacuum hose fittings different than the normal 34Pict3. One is at the very back middle....
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19 years ago
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Aircoolednet "Bulletproof Throttle Cable", Need Help With Please!
Hi all! I am going to replace my throttle cable with an super Bulletproof throttle cable. I want to solder the carb end of it so it will not fray. What kind of solder should I use, acid solder or...
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19 years ago
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OT A new saga begins? WOOT! Got the trailer all put together!
have the Jeep up for sale on ebay. (Yes, the one with rear diff leaking fluid on the driveway in the picture above.) Once it's sold, I'm going to go check out and hopefully buy a KDX200 and trailer it...
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19 years ago
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