Volkswagen, hot (Aircooled)

SVDA Dizzie Failure sorted out

John at Aircooled had me swap out the points and condenser on the SVDA and all is well. Dunno what is faulty, the point...

27 comments posted 22yrs

posted by j.michael.elliottAT

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

green light not on at start up??

hi all, i had some trans problems the other day so i pulled the engine ect since i have put the engine back in when i t...

2 comments posted 22yrs

posted by talus99

2 comments posted 22yrs posted by talus99

pan prep

I would like to eventually clean up my pan which is fine, but does need some rust prevention. Essentially POR-15 the un...

4 comments posted 22yrs

posted by dboas

4 comments posted 22yrs posted by dboas

Updated Car Battery FAQ

Updated version of the Car (including Motorcycle) and Deep Cycle Battery Frequently Asked Questions can be found at: www...

0 comments posted 22yrs

posted by william.dardenNOSPAM

0 comments posted 22yrs posted by william.dardenNOSPAM

WTF? Side Marker Lights Hole Pattern on 71 Bus

Just received some replacement lamp holders for the rear side marker lamps on the Wonderbus. However they don't appear...

2 comments posted 22yrs

posted by j.michael.elliottAT

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

ouch!

http://thesamba.com/vw/classifieds/index.mv?alert+200404061916521661 The prices asked for 21/23 windows just continues t...

7 comments posted 22yrs

posted by dboas

7 comments posted 22yrs posted by dboas

356 Gauges in a Ghia, think it would fit?

so i just ordered a set of 356 replica guages for my ghia from CB performance.... hmmmm they are all (3) 4 1/8, besides...

0 comments posted 22yrs

posted by Skipnkuf

0 comments posted 22yrs posted by Skipnkuf

In and Out.

The tube that the throttle cable passes through on its passage through the doghouse cooling shroud slides in and out wi...

5 comments posted 22yrs

posted by j.michael.elliottAT

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

Using FI Hose for Brake Booster

The lads at VW Paradise* ran fuel injection hose from the carb manifolds to the one-way valve in the brake booster line...

19 comments posted 22yrs

posted by j.michael.elliottAT

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

Wanted: '66 bumpers

Finaally doing the resto on my '66 and need new bumpers. Close to Newfoundland would be great... thanks peg

2 comments posted 22yrs

posted by grogers

2 comments posted 22yrs posted by grogers

OT Sport trac (Yep, Ford)

I bought a new sport trac and was wondering if any of you guys could help me. I was given a "country of origin" that sa...

1 comments posted 22yrs

posted by weewiktype1

1 comments posted 22yrs posted by weewiktype1

Testing seat belts.

Jerk the seat belt on the passenger side and it locks up every time. Do that to the drivers side and it locks up about o...

1 comments posted 22yrs

posted by trochlilbb

1 comments posted 22yrs posted by trochlilbb

questions about l-jet EFI/leaky pushrod seals

howdy I recently acquired a '78 van in the proverbial "cup half full or cup half empty" shape... it was free, but witho...

5 comments posted 22yrs

posted by henschel

5 comments posted 22yrs posted by henschel

engine question...

Folks: I have the opportunity to score a gorgeous 68 ghia with near-zero rust. I want to make it my daily driver by Oct...

3 comments posted 22yrs

posted by thedukeofno

3 comments posted 22yrs posted by thedukeofno

Rear Window Defroster/Defogger

I have three reaw windscreens for a 74 super beetle and the defoggers on all three are shot. I've tried to find someone...

1 comments posted 22yrs

posted by steflik

1 comments posted 22yrs posted by steflik