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Conversion 6 volt to 12 Volt for backup engine

I have a 1965, 6 volt engine. I want to rebuild it and use it as a spare for my 12 V KG & Bug. Besides the flywheel and...
9 comments posted 20yrs
posted by mpernice
9 comments posted 20yrs posted by mpernice

Porsch engine vs VW engine

The older air-cooled Porsche engine are the same design as VW. (I think) So what makes the Porsche engine so much faster...
3 comments posted 20yrs
posted by mpernice
3 comments posted 20yrs posted by mpernice

Off topic car question

Any of you know wheather Suzuki or some other foreign maker , made a small V8 and if so what model car was it in? I am...
12 comments posted 20yrs
posted by lsmodels
12 comments posted 20yrs posted by lsmodels

Bought a SB '73, having some problems

Hi ramva, Last week i bought myself a nice 1300 beetle from '73. Yihaaa!! Cool car, lowered front with 155 tyres and ba...
11 comments posted 20yrs
posted by laat.vanvugt*leave_the_spam*
11 comments posted 20yrs posted by laat.vanvugt*leave_the_spam*

Is this pinging I'm hearing?

Hey Guys, Just picked up my first VW about a month ago and think I've found my new life-long hobbie! She's a 1980 Westf...
11 comments posted 20yrs
posted by jon.feduk
11 comments posted 20yrs posted by jon.feduk

Valve setting

I have a 66 bug with a 1776 cc engine. I know it has some sort of reground cam, bigger jugs and pistons and headers. Wha...
3 comments posted 20yrs
posted by lsmodels
3 comments posted 20yrs posted by lsmodels

online rear torsion bar, ride height calculator?

Hi, I need to set my rear ride height in a `73 Super (IRS). Is it 19 splines on the inner and 21 on the outer? What's t...
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posted by davygrvy
1 comments posted 20yrs posted by davygrvy

distributor problems

I replaced the crankshaft on my 67 engine. Put everything back together. The distributor drive shaft seems to be sittin...
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posted by mpernice
1 comments posted 20yrs posted by mpernice

injector points

help... im trying to find some new injector points for my type4 variant engine in my buggy...bosch part number is 12300...
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posted by itcraddock
0 comments posted 20yrs posted by itcraddock

Pistons..

I recently purchased a New set of Cylinders and pistons for a 1600 I am rebuilding......stamped on the top of the pisto...
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posted by deadmike68
2 comments posted 20yrs posted by deadmike68

"BR" stamping on Heads

Some of you may remember the stories of my 68' Bug that started stumbling, stuttering, and losing power. After dropping...
3 comments posted 20yrs
posted by rayhaque
3 comments posted 20yrs posted by rayhaque

My Bug

For some of you guys that have helped me out and just for any others that want to see my bug here is a link to it....
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posted by phillip.coyle
3 comments posted 20yrs posted by phillip.coyle

Type 2 from Pixar's 'Cars' movie

http://images.businessweek.com/ss/06/05/pixar_cars/index_01.htm?campaign_id=netscape_autosVoice provided by George Carli...
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posted by rapost
0 comments posted 20yrs posted by rapost