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posted by travist67
5 comments posted 18yrs posted by travist67

Increasing a 1300 to 1600

Can a 1300 case be opened up to accept the cylinders from a 1600 (85.5mm I think)? If so, any other mod's I need to deal...
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posted by mpernice
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Speedy Jim! Here's a follow up

Bug just back from the shop - wouldn't idle - remember? Here's what they found: Intake manifolds (outer) were leaking b...
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posted by nowan
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Serrano's in CA closed

Don't know reasons. Too bad, they had really good prices. http://www.thesamba.com/vw/forum/viewtopic.php?t=251099 jan
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posted by jan.m.andersson
0 comments posted 18yrs posted by jan.m.andersson

What is it ???

I have a 65' Bug and am trying to figure out what engine is in it. I am sure it has been changed from its 40hp state. U...
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posted by terry49r
6 comments posted 18yrs posted by terry49r

transporting our VW camper-bus

I was wondering if anyone here could recommend an auto-transport company to move our 72 bus from Michigan to Florida. H...
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posted by MSJoneser
4 comments posted 18yrs posted by MSJoneser

Electronic ignition dizzy question

I am looking at a '70 beetle. It has a vacuum advance dizzy with electronic ignition which I am not familiar with inste...
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posted by C7eca
5 comments posted 18yrs posted by C7eca

More Flooding

Den: I don't know where Sam is from, but this is the latest - more flooding in the area, this time across the river in...
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posted by jjs
0 comments posted 18yrs posted by jjs

spokane mechanic?

folks: a spokane neighbor is looking for a shop or a mechanic who can either rebuild the mill on an '87 westy or instal...
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posted by ajmcginn
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Rebuilt engine - won't start. :-(

My 68' bug started to lose compression on me almost two years ago and got garaged. I recently dismantled it and had the...
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posted by steve.ballantyne
9 comments posted 18yrs posted by steve.ballantyne

Flooding In Winona Minnesota?

So What's up on the River There John? Did you guys go under? Hope things are not too wet, but the news looks pretty gri...
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posted by ssterrell2YOURPANTIES
7 comments posted 18yrs posted by ssterrell2YOURPANTIES

need help to remove my transaxle (swingaxle)

hi all, this is my first time posting and doing the job. i removed my engine already but i don't know how to go about r...
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posted by lionelluu
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1970 VW Bug Heater is on all the time

Hi all: I got a 1970 VW Beetle from my father-in-law recently. The car has been in my wife's family since they bought i...
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posted by rsg
1 comments posted 18yrs posted by rsg