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How to remove the clutch arm on the gearbox?

Hello Aircoolers! I have to change the gearbox on my 1303. The "new" was removed by somebody with a flametorch. They to...
2 comments posted 22yrs
posted by NOSPAM
2 comments posted 22yrs posted by NOSPAM

'67 1600 single port bug clutch problems

The patient: 1967 Bug, Nermal The problem: Clutch has always been "wierd." Engagement has never been smooth and over th...
1 comments posted 22yrs
posted by heybear
1 comments posted 22yrs posted by heybear

Lost my Bug to an engine fire today

About 2pm EST today something in the engine bay caused a fire in the Bug and now it's future is up in the air. I'm sorr...
20 comments posted 22yrs
posted by rewjl
20 comments posted 22yrs posted by rewjl

dips & dives

When braking, my oval (still kingpin setup) feels like it is dipping down and to the left and then recovers to the righ...
7 comments posted 22yrs
posted by dboas
7 comments posted 22yrs posted by dboas

Switched power source

I need to splice a wire that is hot when the ignition is on. This is needed for power to my ECU (engine swap). I looked...
7 comments posted 22yrs
posted by bugmeister
7 comments posted 22yrs posted by bugmeister

Pedal stop plate on new pans?

The floor pan installation is going smoothly except for the damn stop plate mounting on the new pans. It seems the loca...
5 comments posted 22yrs
posted by owokie
5 comments posted 22yrs posted by owokie

A Temporary Hiatus

In case anyone is waiting for the next installment of The Wonderbus Saga ("Ordering the Guts"), I will be out of town o...
3 comments posted 22yrs
posted by j.michael.elliottAT
3 comments posted 22yrs posted by j.michael.elliottAT

Back brakeshoe replacement

I want to check, adjust and eventually replace my rear brake shoes on both wheels. What is the correct procedure to tak...
4 comments posted 22yrs
posted by nekobe
4 comments posted 22yrs posted by nekobe

Validity of new Oil Temp Gauge?

Just installed a new VDO oil temp gauge in Herman. New drain plate VDO sender, and 300* gauge. For background: 1600 DP...
9 comments posted 22yrs
posted by lstregisDONTSPAM
9 comments posted 22yrs posted by lstregisDONTSPAM

Mufflers (Dual QP?)

Okay, I _really screwed up_ and built a 'custom' dual muffler setup that bolts to my Kymco header with dual 12" "muffle...
3 comments posted 22yrs
posted by john*at*stafford.net
3 comments posted 22yrs posted by john*at*stafford.net

For Sale: 1974 Karmann Ghia Coupe

$4000 or best offer 105 K miles, standard shift, runs well new battery, starter motor see pictures and more at http://ww...
0 comments posted 22yrs
posted by Phil
0 comments posted 22yrs posted by Phil

Good day for the 68'

Today I got all gears going right in the bus. I put everything back to stock and a new coupler between the shaft and tr...
0 comments posted 22yrs
posted by weewiktype1
0 comments posted 22yrs posted by weewiktype1

Another "how much is it worth?" 67 VW (again)

Okay, the link to 11 pictures is below, but here's the lowdown. Been searching around here for years for a VW for sale...
43 comments posted 22yrs
posted by rebeccabeste
43 comments posted 22yrs posted by rebeccabeste

Running on only 3 cylinders

Hi All, Number 2 cylinder on my '73 beetle has no compression...remaining 3 have 100+. I really need to keep it running...
7 comments posted 22yrs
posted by john.birrell
7 comments posted 22yrs posted by john.birrell