Volkswagen, hot (Aircooled)

72 super beetle stock motor and carb. Hard to start blues!

Ok folks, this is a car I have owned for a few months. It is in very good shape. Carb was rebuilt. Timing is on, good p...

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posted by vgonman

2 comments posted 22yrs posted by vgonman

What kind of NGK sparkplugs for 044 heads?

Hi I have just bought a 044 heads with double springs and have no idea what kind of sparkplugs should i use. I know that...

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posted by USUN_TE_SMIECI_kendy

3 comments posted 22yrs posted by USUN_TE_SMIECI_kendy

CV Joint Fun

I'm currently in the process of rebuilding all of the bad pieces of our '71 Super. Since one of the rear axles has a sp...

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posted by malcolmDROPTHISPARTtalley

5 comments posted 22yrs posted by malcolmDROPTHISPARTtalley

OT Offroad and off trails and in stream

http://jeepadventures.dyndns.org/jeep/06112004/withkelsea.html WHOO HOO!

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posted by blah

1 comments posted 22yrs posted by blah

Straight cut cam gears

Was noise the only reason why VW went with helical gears? There must have been a real good Engineering reason why VW (o...

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posted by u982008

3 comments posted 22yrs posted by u982008

Engine Builder Poll

So I see GEX take a lot of heat. So I thought I would take a poll. May have missed it if you all already responed. If n...

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posted by alopez

5 comments posted 22yrs posted by alopez

WTB - VW Crankshaft

Hi, I am new to this group but I joined with an ulterior motive. I am looking for a GOOD 'stroker' crankshaft for a 1/2...

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posted by rseverance

0 comments posted 22yrs posted by rseverance

nate of aircooledtech.com - please contact me/where are you?

if anyone reading this knows nate's CURRENT website address, _or his e-mail address, _please_ send it to me, or post it...

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posted by billyohler

3 comments posted 22yrs posted by billyohler

Tearing into a 40 horse questions

Well, I am about to extricate the 40 horse, allegedly rebuilt 5k ago but has a "sticky spot" when I rotate the engine....

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posted by braukuche

0 comments posted 22yrs posted by braukuche

black brake shoe linings?

[black brake shoe linings?] v Is there such a thing as "semi-metalic rear brake shoes" or is black to match semi-metali...

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posted by gla

0 comments posted 22yrs posted by gla

Need any Ghia Parts (@ Super Jam)

I'm planning on going to Mohnton on Sunday, weather permitting. If you need anything from my site below, let me know and...

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posted by mpernice

0 comments posted 22yrs posted by mpernice

As requested: The "Hoover Bit" thread resurrected

My "Quickie Q:" about oil cooler fore and aft foam pads resulted in John "jjs" suggesting that it might be time to resu...

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posted by j.michael.elliottAT

2 comments posted 22yrs posted by j.michael.elliottAT

rear spring plates

I just pulled a bus trans axel out of my 1967 buggy.. and I need to replace the bus spring plates ( they are modified a...

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posted by xinloi68mike

0 comments posted 22yrs posted by xinloi68mike

electical problems

Ok, so I have had contiual problems with the tail-lights on my 6v oval. Now, the right brake light is so dim as to not...

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posted by dboas

2 comments posted 22yrs posted by dboas

Need help installing chrome on running board

Can anyone tell me how to install the chrome molding on a beetle running board ? I inserted the clips on the molding an...

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posted by yy2k2000

2 comments posted 22yrs posted by yy2k2000