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BusFusion

BusFusionites ! BusFusion preregistration with the fabulous BusFusion T-shirt & Dash Plaque is TOMORROW, May 31. After...
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posted by ralanen
0 comments posted 22yrs posted by ralanen

High Idle (late bus)

Hello, I have a 77 bus (78 engine) that started idling really fast yesterday - like 2000 RPMs or more. I initially chec...
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posted by stgrubb
8 comments posted 22yrs posted by stgrubb

CC'ing your heads (L O N G!)

CC'ing, CR'ing and BS'ing Most folks arrive at this point not because they are building an engine but because they are...
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posted by veeduber
28 comments posted 22yrs posted by veeduber

Bolt size

What's the size and thread pitch of your average everyday wheel bolt for a wide five wheel? I'm pretty sure it's 12mm b...
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posted by mfkochRE MOVE
2 comments posted 22yrs posted by mfkochRE MOVE

Quickie Q: Oil Cooler Foam Pads?

Is there something that a hardware-store/FLAPS might sell that can be used to replace the foam pads on the fore and aft...
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posted by j.michael.elliottAT
5 comments posted 22yrs posted by j.michael.elliottAT

Wonderbus's Cylinders

After our broken alternator belt overheating adventure last Saturday, I have gotten the engine out, the heads off, and...
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posted by j.michael.elliottAT
0 comments posted 22yrs posted by j.michael.elliottAT

New CV Joints Install Question

Hi! I ordered new cv joints. Should I rinse them with mineral spirits or something and let them dry to remove any possib...
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posted by Loosenutbehindthewheel
1 comments posted 22yrs posted by Loosenutbehindthewheel

Funny problem, bus power loss

Over the past days i experienced more and more power loss. Timing fine, checked and test swapped capacitor, replaced pl...
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posted by nekobe
1 comments posted 22yrs posted by nekobe

Year of transmission ???

I bought a used trans # A 113 05 6 and haven't had any luck finding what year of car it came out of. Anybody help ? Than...
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posted by markh
0 comments posted 22yrs posted by markh

Weird problem with ignition switch setup

Hey, After one of my kids screwed around in my 74 bug, I could no longer turn the ignition key to the start position an...
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posted by wballa
2 comments posted 22yrs posted by wballa

horn rim shocks & starter won't turn - ghia

been six yrs since I dismantled my ghia - I've forgotten a lot of stuff. I'm testing stuff. engine still out of car. tr...
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posted by billyohler
4 comments posted 22yrs posted by billyohler

harder pedal and less brake

Hi All I've been looking old posts and I couldn't find anything exactly like this, so please forgiveness if you've alre...
1 comments posted 22yrs
posted by fourier98
1 comments posted 22yrs posted by fourier98

Shipping a bus from the US to the UK?

Hi everyone! Can anybody recommend a company to ship a VW Split from the US to the UK? Have trailed around Google but n...
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posted by news
3 comments posted 22yrs posted by news

OT Dennmark

If you work in Dennmark, you might find an unusual fringe benefit in addition to a 401K and Stock Options Click here fo...
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posted by vw67fweems
0 comments posted 22yrs posted by vw67fweems