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How to "fill" holes in deck of a 1967 doublecab?

Hi all, I've got a 1967 Doublecab that has surface rust starting to form in the bed part. After doing some research it...
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posted by robertjm
3 comments posted 22yrs posted by robertjm

Cylinder head temperature?

We just picked up a 79 vw camper van. It has an oil temp gauge and a cylinder head gauge. When we are on the freeway th...
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posted by thewebbfamily4
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Floor Pan sealers?

Hey folks, As I near completion of my restoration on the wife's 1976 Super Conv. I want to thank those of you who have...
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posted by charleserv
4 comments posted 22yrs posted by charleserv

broken clutch fork -- heavy duty replacements?

Hello, I've broken the clutch fork in my swinaxle tranny. It broke right where the throwout bearing rides on the fork....
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posted by nospam
4 comments posted 22yrs posted by nospam

Confused about full flow oil kit for 78 Bus

I did a google newsgroup search for information regarding full flow oil filtration kits for _later_ busses, and im seei...
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posted by cman
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OT Gun Control

http://www.idefag.no/idefag/nyheter/filer/cowswithguns.swf Cows?
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posted by dkmueller
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what oil is recommended for my 69 beetle?

My bug has a stock 1600cc motor and i was wondering what oil i should use to put in it.
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posted by betardfooser03
13 comments posted 22yrs posted by betardfooser03

Needed...pictures of westfalia bed-bench mounting on a T2

Hi all, I have a Type 2 VW from 77. I am installing a bed/bench in the rear. What I see is that the handles which go on...
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posted by jaj.mulder_REMOVETHIS_
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What is the recommended oil to a stock 1600cc 69 bug?

I was wondering what oil is recommended to put in my 69 bug. it has a stock 1600cc. what is the best one to put in my bb...
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posted by betardfooser03
0 comments posted 22yrs posted by betardfooser03

What can i expect if this is done to an engine?

First of all, engine has no play when you pull the wheel. This is replaced: Rings Piston bearings Gaskets Oil seals Exh...
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posted by nekobe
4 comments posted 22yrs posted by nekobe

What does a moderately fancy engine cost?

Hi Folks, I haven't had a bug in years, but I'm considering a '63 Ghia convertable from a friend at work. I'd like to b...
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posted by crichmon
7 comments posted 22yrs posted by crichmon

Barefoot driving

Hi All, I've heard that it's 'illegal' to drive barefoot in the US of A... Anybody here ever try it? Also, it it legal...
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posted by antonyhutchison
29 comments posted 22yrs posted by antonyhutchison

Restoring rusted beetle

I am restoring a rusted VW and have found that the hard points on the rear fender liners are in bad shape and marginial...
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posted by rdoolin
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Bus Fuel Gauge

Hi all, Has anyone here had the need to repair a type 2 fuel gauge? Mine has gone kapput, the top right wire (as you lo...
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posted by antonyhutchison
16 comments posted 22yrs posted by antonyhutchison