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Gather 'round kiddies

Time for another installment of Tales of the Wonderbus. Timmy, stop hitting your brother. And Marci, put down that TV r...
64 comments posted 22yrs
posted by j.michael.elliottAT
64 comments posted 22yrs posted by j.michael.elliottAT

Uh Oh....This Can't Be Good

The workshop that has my Beetle has gone bankrupt....at the moment, I haven't got official confirmation from the shop a...
7 comments posted 22yrs
posted by petercressman
7 comments posted 22yrs posted by petercressman

Thermostat?

Just pulled the tired old 1600 motor apart and found that sometime this past winter, the thermostat failed. Anyway, I n...
4 comments posted 22yrs
posted by max_welton_2k
4 comments posted 22yrs posted by max_welton_2k

OT - For Tim

http://jeepadventures.dyndns.org/temp/sos1.jpghttp://jeepadventures.dyndns.org/temp/sos2.jpghttp://jeepadventures.dyndns...
5 comments posted 22yrs
posted by blah
5 comments posted 22yrs posted by blah

easier way to set front camber to zero?

Hey all. With the purchase of wider wheels and tires on the way, my 73 std. beetle will recieve some 185/65/15 tires up...
5 comments posted 22yrs
posted by ant9983
5 comments posted 22yrs posted by ant9983

Bus in field, what value?

I think i got lucky today. There´s a bus with windows on the corner of the roof in the field in a local town, on blocks...
2 comments posted 22yrs
posted by nekobe
2 comments posted 22yrs posted by nekobe

rocker arm HELP !

Alright I need some help here guys!! What is the proper procedure when installing rocker arms on the head studs ? I bro...
0 comments posted 22yrs
posted by sandtoys0
0 comments posted 22yrs posted by sandtoys0

Behind the pulley

The Wonderbus Tales continue. The bus is running pretty okay. I invite my wife to drive it to the gym this morning. 15...
10 comments posted 22yrs
posted by j.michael.elliottAT
10 comments posted 22yrs posted by j.michael.elliottAT

KG (fuel) Vapor recovery setup...

I have a 70 KG. I know there's a metal canister in the engine compartment ( probably has charcoal in it). Is there anot...
0 comments posted 22yrs
posted by mpernice
0 comments posted 22yrs posted by mpernice

Bus progress at long last!

It has taken me what, 10 years to slowly rebuild the 66 bus back to street legal condition, and this weekend I made som...
10 comments posted 22yrs
posted by bugfuelpalikka
10 comments posted 22yrs posted by bugfuelpalikka

Clutch Trouble

Hi guys I have a 69 bug with a stock 1300 tranny. Im running a 1679cc engine so im using the 1600 clutch (note sure exa...
1 comments posted 22yrs
posted by spam
1 comments posted 22yrs posted by spam

Extractor Exhaust

I just installed an extractor exhaust from thunderbird. This model replaces the heater boxes. I'm a little worried as t...
10 comments posted 22yrs
posted by Theo
10 comments posted 22yrs posted by Theo

Brakes almost done

OK, let's see if I forgot anything: 4 hoses 4 brake cylinders 1 Overnight delivery on above items 1 master cylinder 1 s...
9 comments posted 22yrs
posted by malcolmDROPTHISPARTtalley
9 comments posted 22yrs posted by malcolmDROPTHISPARTtalley

Look at this boxer!

Very interesting engine. Great animation! http://www.gravitywell.co.uk/gallery_9.htm
3 comments posted 22yrs
posted by john
3 comments posted 22yrs posted by john