Volkswagen, hot (Aircooled)

Can I lower my bug by cutting or heating the springs?

what Is the easiest way to lower the bug? how low should i go? because i dont want my fenders or running boards touch th...

10 comments posted 22yrs

posted by betardfooser03

10 comments posted 22yrs posted by betardfooser03

are the new Mexican VW motors reliable?

My motor is sick and it will be needing replacement very soon. The local shop has a new VW Mexico longblock in the box,...

3 comments posted 22yrs

posted by vw

3 comments posted 22yrs posted by vw

automatic transmission on a baywindow?

Hi All, I'm checking for baywindows and I found a camper with automatic transmission. Has anybody any experience with t...

8 comments posted 22yrs

posted by fourier98

8 comments posted 22yrs posted by fourier98

Kids & Beetles

I had the garage door open and the 67 was in the garage at a time when a family with a small child around 3 or 4 years...

4 comments posted 22yrs

posted by vw67fweems

4 comments posted 22yrs posted by vw67fweems

BodySwap

A little help here? I am trying to mount a 56 oval body on a 69IRS pan. She is not sitting level. Toooo High in the rear...

3 comments posted 22yrs

posted by oneoldoval

3 comments posted 22yrs posted by oneoldoval

baywindow from airfield

Hi, Yesterday I saw a baywindow bus from 72 that's for sale in a nearby airfield. The good point is that this bus has a...

13 comments posted 22yrs

posted by fourier98

13 comments posted 22yrs posted by fourier98

1973 Super Beetle Stock Steering Wheel

Does anyone know where I can find a 1973 stock steering wheeling for a 1973 Super Beetle? Thanks!

16 comments posted 22yrs

posted by selucas

16 comments posted 22yrs posted by selucas

Old vs New Beetle Maintenance

Did anyone catch the Midwest Scene article in the latest Hot VWs. It was talking about replacing some minor items on a...

13 comments posted 22yrs

posted by vw67fweems

13 comments posted 22yrs posted by vw67fweems

sanity temporarily back

Thanks for the input guys on my fuel system problem. Speedy Jim turned out to be right again (congrats Jim) there is no...

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posted by cdagnolo

0 comments posted 22yrs posted by cdagnolo

dellorto 40 miss-fire under acceleration

Hi, Yet again i'm in a tad of trouble ..... i've developed a bad miss-fire under acceleration (i.e as soon as the engin...

9 comments posted 22yrs

posted by johnskeldon

9 comments posted 22yrs posted by johnskeldon

headlights - what a fiasco (was d'oh)

So, its a nice day here in PG county right outside DC and decided it was a good day to replace my burnt headlamp. Went...

4 comments posted 22yrs

posted by dboas

4 comments posted 22yrs posted by dboas

Cylinder nr 2 getting too hot

At such a stage that the plug closes. Any suggestions, the others stay cool and overall engine temp seems fine as well,...

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posted by nekobe

2 comments posted 22yrs posted by nekobe

OT: PING Ben Boyle

Ben don't know if you watch ebay or not and i know you have a love for citroens....*I* really like this one, and it is...

11 comments posted 22yrs

posted by Joey

11 comments posted 22yrs posted by Joey

New seats for my 1303 (74 model)

The seats in my 1303 are in bad shape. Several places on the www they talk about Honda CRX seat. OK, does these fit wit...

1 comments posted 22yrs

posted by NOSPAM

1 comments posted 22yrs posted by NOSPAM

my SuperBug project frustrations

This week was a horror of endless back order problems. First was trying to locate KoolPatch black roofing cement. Lots...

1 comments posted 22yrs

posted by davygrvy

1 comments posted 22yrs posted by davygrvy