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69' bug turn signal cancel

My turn signal lever will not click back to the center position. I'm forever running with my blinker on. I'm a do it yo...
2 comments posted 19yrs
posted by harbert
2 comments posted 19yrs posted by harbert

pushrod question

On one end there are small serrations (ridges). Does it matter with end goes where?
0 comments posted 19yrs
posted by mpernice
0 comments posted 19yrs posted by mpernice

AC for Bus

I looking to put a A/C in my 79 Westy. Anyone suggest anything?
1 comments posted 19yrs
posted by kevin_pope1981
1 comments posted 19yrs posted by kevin_pope1981

How are cylinders numbered in a Vanagon ?

My '83 vanagon, since changing the distributor cap, rotor, and plug wires, runs REALLY rough. I'm wondering if I didn't...
2 comments posted 19yrs
posted by fred-dot-mau
2 comments posted 19yrs posted by fred-dot-mau

Should air cooled VWs be banned from the Freeways?

I believe Air-Cooled VeeDubs need to be banned from freeways or any place where the speed limit is 65 mph and above for...
22 comments posted 19yrs
posted by eastwardbound2003
22 comments posted 19yrs posted by eastwardbound2003

HELP!! NO MORE BUS PARTS!

My 1977 vw weekender bus's windshield wiper motor recently broke. part number 211-955-113Q I cannot find a replacement...
4 comments posted 19yrs
posted by *spamblock*hyubso
4 comments posted 19yrs posted by *spamblock*hyubso

semi OT: HVLP gun adjustments

I have an el-cheapo HVLP gun which I bought to spray epoxy primer on my 71 bug. The instructions only cover adjusting t...
2 comments posted 19yrs
posted by dont
2 comments posted 19yrs posted by dont

"Rotating" Pistons & Cylinders?

I'm rebuilding a 40 HP engine. I know to keep the pistons and cylinders for each position together. But is there any pr...
2 comments posted 19yrs
posted by mpernice
2 comments posted 19yrs posted by mpernice

Carb Spacer Questions

Hi. My generator packed up in my 71 semi auto 1600 so I replaced it with an Alternator. Unfortunately the throttle leve...
5 comments posted 19yrs
posted by vw
5 comments posted 19yrs posted by vw

electrical question

I recently bought an old FM converter/cassette player to use in my '72 Super. If I hook up test leads directly to a bat...
3 comments posted 19yrs
posted by sdcvw
3 comments posted 19yrs posted by sdcvw

Restoration

OK big in depth question... maybe OK so as i just explained we recently acquired a 68 ghia. It's in fairly decent shape...
2 comments posted 19yrs
posted by NicholausEllis
2 comments posted 19yrs posted by NicholausEllis

wiper motor rebuild/replace

ok, im new to these forums but looks like some of you guys know whats up with these aircooleds and its been a few years...
3 comments posted 19yrs
posted by NicholausEllis
3 comments posted 19yrs posted by NicholausEllis

Bad idle / missing

Hi, Any pointers would be really appreciated as I'm pretty much flummoxed! I have a 68' Type1 1500cc. It has been off t...
10 comments posted 19yrs
posted by spike007007
10 comments posted 19yrs posted by spike007007

1974 Bus won't idle

OK, recently balanced the stock carbs and tuned up, ran like a champ. Slowly though she started dying at idle, and now...
0 comments posted 19yrs
posted by robmcdan
0 comments posted 19yrs posted by robmcdan

Steering Box (Calling Bob H?)

Hi all So I've dissected the steering box (link pin Beetle, dunno if that matters) and the main shaft (the one carrying...
1 comments posted 19yrs
posted by samizdatabase
1 comments posted 19yrs posted by samizdatabase