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Body style question

Help. I've tried to find a straight answer to this porblem but just can't come up with one. I have a '73 and a '74 Supe...
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posted by blackYOURHAIR1988
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A little off topic

My sister has a Nissan Tiida 2007 ( small car for you blokes overseas) and is plagued by squealing brakes ( from new) t...
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posted by susan48
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Diagnostic problem

Hi guys, I've been gone a while but I just picked this group up again. One day several months ago I loaned my bug to my...
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posted by technojock
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Crap!-oil leak

Noticed drippage on one heater box, looked like leaky valve cover gasket, so changed it out. although gasket wasn't tha...
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posted by cletuszuber
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A free 411 s.w. Humboldt cty , N.CA

check it out on Craigslist. Free, it's in Arcata, at the Creamery. It' is rough but has a motor and an automatic trans.
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posted by georgespamk
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Easy Oil Leak Fix

My 1973 Beetle's engine had a small oil leak. When I changed the oil recently I noticed that during the last oil change...
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posted by Jim347a
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What weight oil for cooler temperatures?

Hi all! What weight oil do you recommend in a stock Type I with outside temperatures ranging from 42 to 68 degrees F or...
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posted by Jim347a
24 comments posted 16yrs posted by Jim347a

Ballast Resistor w/Mallory

OK, let's see if we chalk up another big goof to me. I had a Mallory distributor with electronic ignition module in sto...
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posted by nhoj
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Harry Raby, Rest in peace

I'm sure all the regulars remember when Jake was active here... I'm sure you all also remember the how he idolized and...
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posted by Joey
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1302 Super drop-top

I'm restoring a 1971 super convertable, that a previous owner has butchered. When they gutted the interior, they took m...
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posted by esowash
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Super Beetle front shimmy

about 30 mph. I'd check steering damper. tie rod ends , bent wheel and wheel bearing adjustment. Haven't the S.B's had t...
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posted by georgeswk
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Check this out....

Just in case someone hasn't seen this yet, this is the video of the 5 second VW fan belt change. http://www.youtube.com/...
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posted by wfbowen
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Starter...

Old time RAMVITE here, from waaaay back! Opinions, please...my solonoid is acting up on my original German '71 beetle s...
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posted by bass51
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A Deluxe story

awhile ago, I spotted a ACVW in someone's yard, sort of a friend of a friend's. the motor had died and they were going...
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posted by georgeswk
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