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Administration to outlaw old foreign vehicles

01/04/2007 Washington DC U.S. Transportation Secretary Mary E. Peters has announced a proposed bill which would remove...
5 comments posted 19yrs
posted by pico
5 comments posted 19yrs posted by pico

Year and make

Yeah, guess it would help but my car is such a mixed bag of parts... 66 body on a 67 pan. * fuse fuse box, 12 volt syste...
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posted by lsmodels
3 comments posted 19yrs posted by lsmodels

12 volt turn signal relay help needed

I thought it would look cool so I swapped out my stock turn signal lever with some aftermarket thing. well I never coul...
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posted by lsmodels
2 comments posted 19yrs posted by lsmodels

Removing Seat Back Adjusters

Hi Folks, I have a '71 standard beetle and I am reupholstering all the seats. I have disassembled the front seat backs...
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posted by compwrench
0 comments posted 19yrs posted by compwrench

PERTRONIX IGNITION

RECENTLY INSTALLED A PERTRONIX IGNITION IN OUR 1965 6V BEETLE. WHEN STARTER IS CRANKING IT WILL NOT START----BUT WHEN K...
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posted by gmurray6
22 comments posted 19yrs posted by gmurray6

How much current does a 6V starter motor pull?

Anyone know what sort of current a 6V starter motor draws? Considering putting in a push-button starter and need to know...
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posted by obrien.rory
10 comments posted 19yrs posted by obrien.rory

door hinge pin

Can anyone tell me whats involved in putting a upper door hinge pin on a 65' Bug ? I am told I need to change the pin t...
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posted by terry49r
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bug mirrors

I have a mirror for the passenger side of my 65' Bug. Can someone tell me how it goes on ? It has never had a mirror on...
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posted by terry49r
3 comments posted 19yrs posted by terry49r

OT (but auto related) Truth in Advertising

The company at the following link might not have a good product, but you have to give them credit for telling it like th...
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posted by berckman-bill
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1983 2.0 liter rough idle.

Hello, Just wondering if somebody that mentions rough idle on a 83 Vanagon 2.0L may be because of a head gasket problem...
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posted by vfo22
0 comments posted 19yrs posted by vfo22

FS: Ghia or Bug Parts

Type 1 (Bug or Ghia): Bug Coat Hook 67-77 1 used-clean $2 Bumper Bow 58-71 1 rechromed $20 CV Top Hooks 69-1/2 -74 2 $7...
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posted by mpernice
0 comments posted 19yrs posted by mpernice

Death of publisher Robert Petersen

Robert Petersen was the publisher of many automotive magazines. He was the founder of Petersen Publishing Company and t...
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posted by rapost
0 comments posted 19yrs posted by rapost

1973 Super Beetle starts but stalls

Hello, I have a 1973 Super Beelte, I have replaced the carb, plugs, plug wires, distrib and strib cap. She will start a...
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posted by mllnsr
8 comments posted 19yrs posted by mllnsr

ACVW Tow Truck on Ebay

This is something you do not see everyday. Click on link if interested. http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?...
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posted by berckman-bill
4 comments posted 19yrs posted by berckman-bill

1972 Type 2 Repair / Welder

Hello I have a 1972 VW camper, and am looking for recomendations for a welder, we need a little bit of welding done to...
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posted by graham_SpamMeNot_webber
2 comments posted 19yrs posted by graham_SpamMeNot_webber