Volkswagen, hot (Aircooled)

1st and 3rd gears, will not go into gear help!

Hello all, I can not get my rail buggy to go into 1st or 3rd gear with out it grinding and the shift rod moving forward...

5 comments posted 19yrs

posted by 1967fastback

5 comments posted 19yrs posted by 1967fastback

VW 1st and 3rd gear will not go in to gear!

Hello all, I can not get my rail buggy to go into 1st or 3rd gear with out it grinding and the shift rod moving forward...

0 comments posted 19yrs

posted by 1967fastback

0 comments posted 19yrs posted by 1967fastback

Convert a pre-1998 Beetle to electric drive

That is, remove the air-cooled internal combustion engine and replace with an electric drive motor, battery pack, charg...

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posted by bikingis

7 comments posted 19yrs posted by bikingis

Converting a 1300 semi-auto engine to 1600 manual

As you may have read in my previous post, the engine in my 1303 is suffering from knocking bearings, so is technically...

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posted by howardusenet

1 comments posted 19yrs posted by howardusenet

junk yard ghia with 24k miles

I just drove a 74 ghia that has been setting in a local junk yard for the last 15 years but last registered in 87. It s...

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posted by Kafertoys

1 comments posted 19yrs posted by Kafertoys

identifying bug found in creek

Someone dumped a bug in a local creek and we're trying to determine ownership. Is there any way to translate serial num...

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posted by akropilot

12 comments posted 19yrs posted by akropilot

correct thermostat rating for t1

Hi, I got 2 thermostats, and to my surprise they have different specs one is 65-75 and second one something around ~80...

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posted by akokarski

6 comments posted 19yrs posted by akokarski

Cleaning rusty parts with electrolysis

I thought I'd post the article under a new subject for everyone to see. Jan This article was reproduced with permission...

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posted by bugfuel

2 comments posted 19yrs posted by bugfuel

Type 1 or Type 4 engine drawings and blue-prints

Hi all Most of you have seen this subject before but please humor me! I am also desperately looking for type 1 and type...

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posted by albert.olivier

5 comments posted 19yrs posted by albert.olivier

East Coast USA -VW Event Info 2007

The 2007 edition is now up and running at: http://www.gti16v.com/shoinfo.htmPlease be advised that there are still a nu...

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posted by none

4 comments posted 19yrs posted by none

My bug is offically Dead :-(

I was so excited today I was finally going to get the extra luggage compartment welded it. Well I got it weleded it but...

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posted by sweetestcocguy

5 comments posted 19yrs posted by sweetestcocguy

vw part numbers

Hello as you know I am stripping an engine. Are there any sites I can reference part numbers.. ie Head 113 101 373 Case...

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posted by rich

2 comments posted 19yrs posted by rich

'68 Bus Heater Question: Asbestos

I am in the process of fixing up a '68 bus. I thought I read somwhere a few months ago that the insulation around the h...

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posted by jd

4 comments posted 19yrs posted by jd

generator generating dust

Hi, Yesterday, went in to put in rebuilt carb. Everything is all right started ok, shut er off to check for fuel leaks....

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posted by akokarski

2 comments posted 19yrs posted by akokarski

'71 Super beetle

Can anyone in aircooled land help me with with locating a new 'Volkswagen S' chrome decal from the engine 'bonnet'. Som...

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posted by ntsomerv

1 comments posted 19yrs posted by ntsomerv