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Type 4 1800 motor into 71 bus. help?

Hi, I am looking at putting a type 4 motor into the first series of a bay window bus, and am wondering if it can be don...
6 comments posted 22yrs
posted by ijetskihatespam
6 comments posted 22yrs posted by ijetskihatespam

Warning re VW of Naples

Please be aware of the abusive treatment I received from VW of Naples FL and by their sales manager. There are two loca...
28 comments posted 22yrs
posted by lissack
28 comments posted 22yrs posted by lissack

Smudgepot in right carb

While the engine was out of the Wonderbus a couple of days ago, I peered down into the throat of the right Kadron/Solex...
2 comments posted 22yrs
posted by j.michael.elliottAT
2 comments posted 22yrs posted by j.michael.elliottAT

72 Beetle Oil Light wont turn off

My oil light started coming on after ~20 of driving. My mechanic 1) replaced the sender 2) replaced the oil pump but th...
11 comments posted 22yrs
posted by spam
11 comments posted 22yrs posted by spam

Reduction box adapters

im looking for someone to part with JSC , john johnson laydown adapters for mounting reduction boxes to a VW Baja. Any...
0 comments posted 22yrs
posted by oliver.crow
0 comments posted 22yrs posted by oliver.crow

Perfect aircooled weather?

Today was the first day in my area that really felt like spring was well in motion and summer is looming over the horiz...
5 comments posted 22yrs
posted by sether
5 comments posted 22yrs posted by sether

Slightly OT, JB weld inside a carb?

Hi ramva people, can you tell me if JB weld can be used inside a carb, in the float-bowl to be precise? I've got a 1978...
5 comments posted 22yrs
posted by beetle_boy
5 comments posted 22yrs posted by beetle_boy

Front Seats Needed For Beetle

Hi All! My 1973 Beetle sedan needs new front seats. I could get them welded and new springs and seat covers, but I wish...
3 comments posted 22yrs
posted by Loosenutbehindthewheel
3 comments posted 22yrs posted by Loosenutbehindthewheel

Engine lacks power-what should I check

I have a SP 1600 with a 30 PICT-2 carb. In 4th gear it seems I can't get past 55 MPH. What things should I check? My 77...
2 comments posted 22yrs
posted by mpernice
2 comments posted 22yrs posted by mpernice

VW Fundraiser

I've got to raise more funds for my '65 Notch project. I drive it home on Saturday, but I still need more for it. I've...
9 comments posted 22yrs
posted by billg
9 comments posted 22yrs posted by billg

Is it my Throwout Bearing??

Hi All, Another question for those smarter than I.. I am hearing a low level grinding noise when I first start my 71 Su...
7 comments posted 22yrs
posted by foostechnician
7 comments posted 22yrs posted by foostechnician

Another "dizzy" "carb" combo question

Hi all, Just purchased a 1971 1302 (chassis # 211)and discovered that I have a 1974 engine, (AK168943, at least I think...
3 comments posted 22yrs
posted by foostechnician
3 comments posted 22yrs posted by foostechnician

OT. My (probable) new toy

I went today to drive a 1992 Peugeot 405. 4 speed auto, with air conditioner. 1.8l engine. Has tranny trouble but still...
2 comments posted 22yrs
posted by e-arroba-nn-punto-cl
2 comments posted 22yrs posted by e-arroba-nn-punto-cl