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Need sliding roof cables for '79 type 2

Hi- Any ideas as to where I can find the cables for a hand actuated sliding roof for a '79 bus/type 2. I am helping my...
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posted by cduke7nospam
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type two gear ratios question

I once put an up-right 1600 cc into a '77 van and it was geared too high for the motor. I would like to do the same thi...
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posted by georgew.k
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My rides - no stopping me now !

Now I have found my camera usb lead theres loads I can upload ! These are a few pics of my rides. Plenty of VW's for al...
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posted by Tricky
7 comments posted 21yrs posted by Tricky

engine stand

I have puzzeled over this before. I am going to get an engine stand and rebuild my 1st motor ! ... How do you get your...
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posted by Tricky
27 comments posted 21yrs posted by Tricky

Note to self - and group

Dont ajust your rockers when your car / bus is on a slope leaning to the side ! Those with experience will know why ! Th...
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posted by Tricky
10 comments posted 21yrs posted by Tricky

idle jet

Which idle jet will give a lean mixture? (50, 55 or 60) I think that is the 50. Joao 72 Super 1302
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posted by joao_eliseu
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oil temperature and pressure gauges

I have a 1192cc engine in a 65 bug. Would it be a good idea to install oil pressure and temperature gauges? If so where...
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posted by tonyhiggins
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Engine Cleaner

After 8 months, my car is finally back from the paint shop (Don't ask....long story). I'm in the process of replacing t...
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posted by hummingbirdxss
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75 SB Missing Heat Risers

75 SB, converted to 34 Pict 4 carb, single SVDA, dual port Car is originally from CA (so I'm told). One tailpipe hooked...
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posted by quiettaiko
2 comments posted 21yrs posted by quiettaiko

UK VW Show

Any UK Ramvarians going to the Bus Types show this weekend ? http://www.bustypes.co.uk/ Rich
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posted by Tricky
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Cruise For The Cure (Seattle, WA)

Join the masses May 1st for the Biggest Volkswagen Cruise & Meet of the year. Click on the link below for more informati...
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posted by vw_freaks
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vw show

anyone know if the rising sun,md. show is happening this year?
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posted by 50split
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Shifter problem

Hi RAMVA! I just got a new bug (the super is now gone) and it feels great. It is a recently restored (not a great job,...
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posted by karls.pena
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Engine Locked up

This problem has me pulling out what is left of my hair. I just got a 1973 std beetle that had been stolen and found in...
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posted by phillip.coyle
6 comments posted 21yrs posted by phillip.coyle

79 Westfalia Stalls In Spring Like Conditions

I have been battling my Westfalia for the past few years. Strangely enough, my problem seems to be related to the weath...
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posted by robear
5 comments posted 21yrs posted by robear