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Vapour Lock in T3

After running around town in 43 Deg C temps the T3 refused to restart. Turns out to be Vapour Lock due to heat. Car was...
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posted by susan48
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1971 VW Westy for sale Florida $10K OBO

I have a 1971 White VW westy for sale in Central Florida. New Engine with 2000 miles on it. No leaks, all original inte...
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posted by raver007
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eric huelsmann

Eric, would like to discuss with you your case plug modification. email details how we can discuss. thanks Richard
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posted by rickzavala
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VW "Bug-In" N.CA Mckinleyville.

I might even sell my '71 K.G. Aug. 1st. Pierson Pk. on Pickett rd. be there or... not.
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posted by georgewk10
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1972 vw autostick issues when shifting

isues with shifting - not sure what I need to do to repair - replace vacuum hose, servo unit.... help please - and where...
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posted by goldie
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Cooling tin for a pancake-style engine.

I put a rebuilt engine in my '78 bus, and it's the pancake style instead of the upright. I'm having a hard time finding...
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posted by sr113
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Kadron h40/44 eis accelerator check ball

Hi all , I'm trying to rebuild a set of solex kadron h40/44 eis carbs. I was getting no gas when i moved the linkage or...
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posted by Larry Q
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Midnight Repairs / 2014

A great story as originally told by Mr. Bob Hoover He came down the back drive just before midnight on Christmas Eve. I...
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posted by halatos
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Yeh, there all like that!

I look at a few other similar sites to Ramva and its so common to hear someone comment that their "official" Service Ma...
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posted by susan48
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Parting out a '70 bug. N.Ca.

Near Arcata. I found a rusty bug. Anyone need some parts. Cheap! 707 839 4690 by george!
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posted by georgewk10
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Nobody makes brake repair kits anymore?

I need to rebuild my master and wheel cylinders. Are we supposed to throw out perfectly rebuildable items now? Anybody k...
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posted by beetle59ghia65
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wiring a voltage regulator 0.190.350.079

I purchased a 190.350.079 reg and my 73 vw has 2 wires coming from the arm post ( 1 heavy red and 1 small wire ) . a sm...
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posted by ed
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Drilling out sump plate holes ACCURATELY

Hi all, I have a 1600 with some bad oil leaks around the studs which hold the sump plate to the bottom of the block. So...
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posted by chrisjhiebert
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Scirocco 16V struts

Are the struts, especially the front ones, the same for the 8V vs. the 16V Scirocco, 1987? I had some work done on the...
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posted by Bill_Leary
4 comments posted 12yrs posted by Bill_Leary