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rusty mainfold

Hi again I have a mainfold on my 1600cc engine which is very rusted only on the left side, but the right side is perfec...
0 comments posted 22yrs
posted by a.r.shawSPAM?NOTHANKS!
0 comments posted 22yrs posted by a.r.shawSPAM?NOTHANKS!

the exhaust doesn't fit

I changed the exhaust this morning, and after I bolted it to the cylinders, I tried to connect it to the heaters but th...
6 comments posted 22yrs
posted by a.r.shawSPAM?NOTHANKS!
6 comments posted 22yrs posted by a.r.shawSPAM?NOTHANKS!

white split screen bug dash

just out of interest, ain't this rare?...
5 comments posted 22yrs
posted by beetle_boy
5 comments posted 22yrs posted by beetle_boy

VWOA and Contimental should be sued

As we have all said from the beginning, the bullshit that Contimental has been pulling has been nothing short of extort...
8 comments posted 22yrs
posted by monarch_of_menace
8 comments posted 22yrs posted by monarch_of_menace

Hole in heater box pipe

I have a '73 std beetle. Two small holes have appeared on the bottom of the heater box pipe just at the point it enters...
4 comments posted 22yrs
posted by bob_ullet
4 comments posted 22yrs posted by bob_ullet

front end question

I am rebuilding the front end... I have a complete 1960 front end from a donor car and I am replacing and cleaning part...
3 comments posted 22yrs
posted by yas-e-losaben
3 comments posted 22yrs posted by yas-e-losaben

VW Joke

A man from Texas, driving a Volkswagen Beetle, pulls up next to a guy in a Rolls Royce at a stop sign. Their windows ar...
4 comments posted 22yrs
posted by sweetestcocguy
4 comments posted 22yrs posted by sweetestcocguy

Axle nut removal failure

Just to keep you posted (and Karl reliving his nightmares) I have yet to remove the right rear Axle nut on Walter... I...
14 comments posted 22yrs
posted by yas-e-losaben
14 comments posted 22yrs posted by yas-e-losaben

Who wanted to see the TMI carpet installed?

Got my two boxes of TMI carpet for the '69 today. Just got done spending five hours gluing it all in. Still somewhat hi...
4 comments posted 22yrs
posted by malcolmDROPTHISPARTtalley
4 comments posted 22yrs posted by malcolmDROPTHISPARTtalley

Black or white?

Check out the pic of the westy that I bought a few weeks ago: http://www.thesamba.com/vw/gallery/pix/146238.jpg This wa...
21 comments posted 22yrs
posted by mdetro4660
21 comments posted 22yrs posted by mdetro4660

Ignition Advance - Question

I'm a little bit curious, what would be the optimal advance setting for a mechanical dizzy on a stock engine? I mean, w...
5 comments posted 22yrs
posted by karlsp
5 comments posted 22yrs posted by karlsp

Won't start in South America

Hi, I've got a Type 211 with a few problems, not least that she won't start. You know that sound when you start a car t...
13 comments posted 22yrs
posted by johnbaronreid
13 comments posted 22yrs posted by johnbaronreid