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Why is the weather always bad?? Well today was ok until the heavens uncorked...I did find some good Ghia stuff though.....
2 comments posted 22yrs
posted by stutzsr
2 comments posted 22yrs posted by stutzsr

#1 is 180 degrees South

Tell me it doesn't matter. The orientation of my rotor is 180 degrees off 'normal' (that is, where my other two Beetles...
7 comments posted 22yrs
posted by john
7 comments posted 22yrs posted by john

Window cranks with offset?

Hello! Just returning from my winter hibernation period away from RAMVA! Can't wait to wake up the bug too! Anyone know...
5 comments posted 22yrs
posted by deromax
5 comments posted 22yrs posted by deromax

Thanks Jim, I think the brakes are fixed!

Hey all. I posted a while back wondering if loose wheel bearings could cause a bad brake squeal with disc brakes. Jim A...
3 comments posted 22yrs
posted by ant9983
3 comments posted 22yrs posted by ant9983

How-to match heads/rods/cranks?

Is there a website, book, etc, that will explain the proper match for a 1600/1641cc mild street race engine for 67' fact...
0 comments posted 22yrs
posted by rmeadows3
0 comments posted 22yrs posted by rmeadows3

The Real Source Swap meet was OK

After a long winter, hundreds of people showed up in Effingham for the swap meet put on by The Real Source.. There were...
3 comments posted 22yrs
posted by jschield
3 comments posted 22yrs posted by jschield

engine stuck (long)

Picture this: Ten years ago, a young guy, in his early twenties, standing in a barn next to his old and very rusty 1973...
4 comments posted 22yrs
posted by beetle_boy
4 comments posted 22yrs posted by beetle_boy

[OT] Redneck humor

With the return of Travis, it's time for Redneck humor. Here we go: 1. The Halloween pumpkin on your porch has more tee...
1 comments posted 22yrs
posted by billg
1 comments posted 22yrs posted by billg

Cylinder Head Removal Problems

Ok, this old '63 beetle engine is going to meet the business end of a baseball bat very soon! I wrote awhile ago about...
6 comments posted 22yrs
posted by dukeofneil
6 comments posted 22yrs posted by dukeofneil

Opinions Needed

Hi Guys: I have posted some pictures of the Beetle as he sits at the moment on my site:( http://community.webshots.com/...
5 comments posted 22yrs
posted by cressmanp
5 comments posted 22yrs posted by cressmanp

Restoration

I have a 74 Beetle which has been sitting in the garage for 15 years now. It ran when it was put in, and I would like t...
3 comments posted 22yrs
posted by kaneofnod13
3 comments posted 22yrs posted by kaneofnod13

sound dampening engine well

Has anyone tried dynamat products in the engine well? Can you tell any difference? Not looking for sound proofing, just...
9 comments posted 22yrs
posted by c7eca
9 comments posted 22yrs posted by c7eca

B4 I Mount the Carbz

Before I mount the carbs* I would appreciate knowing if I have any Known Crummy Parts here. Dual Kadrons, manifolds, li...
0 comments posted 22yrs
posted by j.michael.elliottAT
0 comments posted 22yrs posted by j.michael.elliottAT

Need parts diagram, Kadron carbs

Anyone know where I can view/download exploded diagrams for Kadron carbs? If they are not exploded, I can do it myself -...
16 comments posted 22yrs
posted by j.michael.elliottAT
16 comments posted 22yrs posted by j.michael.elliottAT