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Anybody remember TonyW??

He was a regular here a few years back... Last known email addy was snipped-for-privacy@ftconnect.com. I need to contact...
7 comments posted 20yrs
posted by busahaulic01
7 comments posted 20yrs posted by busahaulic01

Lost a head stud!!

Ack, Had the engine apart for a burned valve. When I took the heads off, two of the studs unscrewed from the case. Comm...
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posted by mwfritzMAGMA
4 comments posted 20yrs posted by mwfritzMAGMA

Bug and Camper STUFF FOR SALE

Hi folks, I currently have two campers that I am selling or parting. One is a 1976 that sat and rusted pretty bad. floo...
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posted by m.dinola
0 comments posted 20yrs posted by m.dinola

Solex 34pict3 vs Dellorto's 36 DRLA

The heater riser of my manifold is blocked. I know where I can find one with a larger tube that never blocks to replace...
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posted by joao_eliseu
6 comments posted 20yrs posted by joao_eliseu

2000 VW Passat MAF problem

I have a 2000 20V 4 cylinder Passat (ATW engine). I have had problems from 50K to the current 80K miles. Most problems...
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posted by elg8697
3 comments posted 20yrs posted by elg8697

Front bottom wall - how does it come off?

Hi all In poking around and removing my master cylinder, I found that the mounting holes of the wall that the master cy...
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posted by whybcuz
4 comments posted 20yrs posted by whybcuz

brake bleeder

Didn't realize how incredible strong I am...went to bleed my brakes and broke off the bleeder screw in the wheel cylind...
10 comments posted 21yrs
posted by mqa
10 comments posted 21yrs posted by mqa

Btlmex

Been out of the VW loop for a couple years. Have my own house now, and time, and a place to get the Bug back on the roa...
5 comments posted 21yrs
posted by mwfritzMAGMA
5 comments posted 21yrs posted by mwfritzMAGMA

73-79 Super Padded Dash.

I an somewhat a newbe when it comes to restoring Super Beetles. The dash i was bidding on sold on ebay for $300 + shipp...
4 comments posted 21yrs
posted by gevans
4 comments posted 21yrs posted by gevans

Should sighting be included at VW-F-V?

Even though I haven't found time of late to work on the site, I still make notes and collect pictures for VW-F-V: Volks...
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posted by jim.omalley
2 comments posted 21yrs posted by jim.omalley

Puma driving

My wife and I took time to drive a hundred miles of winding roads today in the Puma. What a great time. Driving a road...
10 comments posted 21yrs
posted by weewiktype1
10 comments posted 21yrs posted by weewiktype1

Fender Removal

Hello group! I'm trying to remove one of the front fenders on my Super Beetle. But the two body nuts, the two in the ba...
5 comments posted 21yrs
posted by mwfritzMAGMA
5 comments posted 21yrs posted by mwfritzMAGMA

Window removed successfully.

I've started refurbishing the doors on my bug. Passenger side first. Today I pulled the running board (broke one of the...
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posted by macecil
0 comments posted 21yrs posted by macecil

Ignition Switch 79 SB

Engine cuts out without any apparent pattern. My ignition key seems to have a lot of 'play' within the 'run position' -...
5 comments posted 21yrs
posted by imitchel
5 comments posted 21yrs posted by imitchel

gear slipping

Hi All! '69 beeetle with 1200 engine: The no 2 gear tends to just slip back into neutral when it feels like it!. I just...
1 comments posted 21yrs
posted by vassien
1 comments posted 21yrs posted by vassien