Volkswagen, hot (Aircooled)

Timing issue?

My squareback with bog standard 1600 and newish 009 distributor although almost totally reliable over last 13 years has...

13 comments posted 16yrs

posted by susan48

13 comments posted 16yrs posted by susan48

Online OEM VW Part CAtalog

Where can I find the OEM VW parts manuals? I found them one time online, and now I can not find them. I have a 67 Westy,...

1 comments posted 16yrs

posted by ppalmer

1 comments posted 16yrs posted by ppalmer

Snobs.

some VW fanatics ( well, most ) turn their noses up at my beater Ghia Cab., because it is not all" original". and I run...

4 comments posted 16yrs

posted by georgewk

4 comments posted 16yrs posted by georgewk

CHIRCO PERFORMANCE AND RESTORATION'S 14th ANNUAL BUGTOBERFEST AIR COOLED AUTOMOTIVE

CHIRCO PERFORMANCE AND RESTORATION'S 14th ANNUAL BUGTOBERFEST AIR COOLED AUTOMOTIVE SHOWCASE October 17th - 18th, 2009...

3 comments posted 16yrs

posted by don

3 comments posted 16yrs posted by don

Treffen 11 , anyone have an up-date?

Where is the cruise meeting in Eureka, CA ? anyone?

3 comments posted 16yrs

posted by georgewk

3 comments posted 16yrs posted by georgewk

V10 Dodge Viper engine in a Karmann Ghia

Now this is what I call a project car. It may take a while for all of the photos to load. About the only thing remainin...

3 comments posted 17yrs

posted by rapost

3 comments posted 17yrs posted by rapost

Cash for Clunkers

Now I know how to get rid of the pristine 1972 Beetle! I'm gonna use it as a Cash for Clunkers to get another cheap-ass...

11 comments posted 17yrs

posted by nowhere

11 comments posted 17yrs posted by nowhere

How is Bob Hoover Doing?

Has anyone heard how Bob Hoover is doing? TIA!

11 comments posted 17yrs

posted by Jim347a

11 comments posted 17yrs posted by Jim347a

hand brake cable broke, OK to still drive?

pulled my '73 beetle in the garage yesterday afternoon and pulled the hand brake (too hard?) and one of the cables brok...

18 comments posted 17yrs

posted by hosifer

18 comments posted 17yrs posted by hosifer

72 Beetle / Fuel Vacuum Hoses / Fuel Gauge Voltage Stabilizer

Hello List! Ive got a 1972 VW Beetle A few questions that John Muirs Book has shed little light on for me. When I open...

1 comments posted 17yrs

posted by havealoha

1 comments posted 17yrs posted by havealoha

Fuel Tank "air bladder"

I have a question that may not be VW air-cooled specific but I know some of you guys here might know about. I am workin...

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posted by dmedina76

6 comments posted 17yrs posted by dmedina76

Maybe Zinc and ZDDP are really just for race cars.

http://www.baileycar.com/oil_additives_html.htm Maybe ZDDP is really just for race cars. But then again, I do not know...

3 comments posted 17yrs

posted by Jim347a

3 comments posted 17yrs posted by Jim347a

I'm done - '64 Beetle for sale

Selling my '64 Beetle. I'm not mad, upset, frantic, none of that. I attempted to drive my Beetle to work Friday and exp...

10 comments posted 17yrs

posted by travist67

10 comments posted 17yrs posted by travist67

Not senile

If I,ve just posted twice on same subject (fuel pump flanges)I havnt lots it, just realised I,ve had no new messages on...

0 comments posted 17yrs

posted by susan48

0 comments posted 17yrs posted by susan48

thermostats

they don't control anything... Al was right, even vw was wrong... Just noticed while scanning a factory owner's manual...

13 comments posted 17yrs

posted by Joey

13 comments posted 17yrs posted by Joey