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73 pushrod tubes

when I pulled the engine, I found red silicone on all pushrod tube o-rings. Red silicone between barrels and the case. I...
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posted by jboothbee
5 comments posted 21yrs posted by jboothbee

Sensor Thread Size

On my 77 Bug with stock FI, what is the thread and pitch for temp sensor by #4 cylinder?
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posted by mpernice
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New Toy...

SSIA: http://pg.photos.yahoo.com/ph/gareth68/detail?.dir=dfdc&.dnm=2fba.jpg&.src=ph =-)
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posted by Gareth68
9 comments posted 21yrs posted by Gareth68

upholstery patterns

Is there a resource online or otherwise that has seat upholstery patterns for the beetle. Or an online source with a dec...
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posted by notta
2 comments posted 21yrs posted by notta

1973 gasket set (1700cc)

http://jboothbee.tripod.com/73gaskets/index2.html can anyone tell me what the ?? gaskets are? Jen
5 comments posted 21yrs
posted by jboothbee
5 comments posted 21yrs posted by jboothbee

Body off 1303 - newbies and pro's !

Hello all. I have been doing - slowly - a body of resto on my 1303. A note to newbies I read and watched lots of how to...
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posted by Tricky
4 comments posted 21yrs posted by Tricky

Engine Swap

Is it possible to install a 1800cc pancake (ie 914 style) engine in a 1963 Beetle (currently 1200cc)?
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posted by r.rickert
5 comments posted 21yrs posted by r.rickert

Re: Urgent Message to VW

Here's the address to send em sympathy cards: Volkswagen of America Customer Service 3499 West Hamlin Road Rochester Hi...
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posted by texaseitz
0 comments posted 21yrs posted by texaseitz

Steering

Hi all! The steering on my 73 beetle is causing me some concern. As I steer the car I can feel something "catch" and th...
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posted by sgravagne
9 comments posted 21yrs posted by sgravagne

1700 head replacement: gasket question

Hello, on the old heads, there are 3 thin metal gaskets or shims between cylinder barrels and the head. I pulled these...
1 comments posted 21yrs
posted by jboothbee
1 comments posted 21yrs posted by jboothbee

Florida Air heads what weight oil ?

Hello All I shipped my bug down here from the Northwest and should give it an oil change. It's a 1966 bug with a 1600 s...
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posted by 3sitkos
10 comments posted 21yrs posted by 3sitkos

urgent message to VWoA

Go piss up a rope!! re:the Semaphore editorial in the Nov. DB&HVWs It seems U.S. sales of new VWs have dropped 35.3% fr...
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posted by snufy58
22 comments posted 21yrs posted by snufy58

convert to electric fuel pump

Can I convert my 1600 with dual carbs to an electric fuel pump? I don' drive it enough, and usually kill the battery tr...
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posted by bud682.1vzudu
3 comments posted 21yrs posted by bud682.1vzudu

timing jumping around?

Hey folks! long time no see.....lol got a little issue with my 71 vert with a 1600 stock motor. trying to time the 009...
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posted by sameaddynospam
8 comments posted 21yrs posted by sameaddynospam

1970 Fast Back

I just bought a 1970 FastBack and I intend on restoring it. I was wondering if anyone can give me a source for fastback...
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posted by sdbar
3 comments posted 21yrs posted by sdbar