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Swapping VW 1700 motor for Porsche 2400?

Any experience, comments, etc, re: swapping a 1700cc 1972 VW Bus engine for a 1974 Porsche (I believe it's a ) 2400cc e...
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posted by heritagepawnbrokers
1 comments posted 21yrs posted by heritagepawnbrokers

Duct Tape and Root Beer

Here I am...upset that I've snapped the Y pipe (under the back seat on the driver side) right off !! Shot off some emai...
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posted by sis0661NOSPAM
8 comments posted 21yrs posted by sis0661NOSPAM

A few oil drops

I?m noticing that there a few oil drops from the vertical tube that comes from the oil filler and ends under the car ne...
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posted by joao_eliseu
14 comments posted 21yrs posted by joao_eliseu

TULZ revisited

To All: Feller writes to ask: 'Is a soldering gun the same as a soldering iron?' (He's stumbled upon the TULZ Series, g...
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posted by veeduber
1 comments posted 21yrs posted by veeduber

Alternator Belt Break and overheat

I have a brand new engine in a 74 Super Beetle...installed in April. The Alternator belt broke on my way home and I dro...
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posted by jimandtonya1
77 comments posted 21yrs posted by jimandtonya1

A very cool body off thread

Hey all. Since I am doing a body off, I'm always looking for pages of how other people are doing it and suspect I am no...
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posted by whybcuz
5 comments posted 21yrs posted by whybcuz

Tire size ideas?

I have a 75 Baja just about completed and a set of Empi 8 spoke rims handy. Was going to weld in adjusters this weekend...
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posted by talon1
2 comments posted 21yrs posted by talon1

Garwood's Car of the Century

Hey guys, I recently noticed that the new version of JT Garwood's Car of the Century is available (www.vwcarofthecentur...
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posted by rdbggt
1 comments posted 21yrs posted by rdbggt

Recommendations for Auto Insurance VW

Recommendations for Auto Insurance for a 1966 VW? Also have three cars total, my wife and I and one teenage son, who ca...
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posted by tom
18 comments posted 21yrs posted by tom

Split Window Kit

How many companies make a split window kit to convert your dub to a split? Are there any companies that make the ragtop...
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posted by on30ng
0 comments posted 21yrs posted by on30ng

Holley Bugsprays

Anybody here use Holley Bugspray carbs? I've seen a single and a double kit on eBay. I remember reading about them when...
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posted by on30ng
0 comments posted 21yrs posted by on30ng

Quick question

Under the distributator drive two washers are installed. The question is; Is it ok to only have only one? href="http://a...
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posted by weewiktype1
2 comments posted 21yrs posted by weewiktype1

OT: A sad day for F1.

I am so embarresed I have no words... Total humiliatian! It's a sad day for European based motorsports, this should not...
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posted by BergRace
25 comments posted 21yrs posted by BergRace

Brake Bleeding Kits

I had a simple 1-man brake bleeder for many years. It crapped out on me. I had to find a way to bleed my brakes without...
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posted by busahaulic01
1 comments posted 21yrs posted by busahaulic01

OT...to the dads in the group

happy fathers day fellas....hope you get to spend some time with the kids, or for those with older children, i hope they...
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posted by noway
23 comments posted 21yrs posted by noway