Volkswagen, hot (Aircooled)

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1969 Van

I have looked in the Bentley manual but can not find any direction on removing the spring that holds up the rear door of...
0 comments posted 22yrs
posted by mone1386
0 comments posted 22yrs posted by mone1386

It's HOME!

Picked up the 68 today (daughter has already named it) and towed it home. Hurray! Runs....well....sorta. Starts and run...
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posted by redbluejeans
4 comments posted 22yrs posted by redbluejeans

Electric powered Beetle?

I was thinking about the alternate fuels post awhile back. I stumbled on a company here in Canada that's selling restor...
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posted by aircooleddaddy
4 comments posted 22yrs posted by aircooleddaddy

OT Cat Scan

Check out this silly item on Ebay that actually sold for $6.00. http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&category=...
7 comments posted 22yrs
posted by vw67fweems
7 comments posted 22yrs posted by vw67fweems

How much horsepower??

94mm stroked to 78mm. Heads of 42x37, ported and polished. 1.25:1 rockers, and all the little goodies. Whats a decent e...
4 comments posted 22yrs
posted by nxqzablesk8er
4 comments posted 22yrs posted by nxqzablesk8er

Completely inappropriate Self Storage

http://www.gdd-online.com/images/73VW/P0000593.JPG I put my Baja in storage at a gated self storage lot with a tarp ove...
1 comments posted 22yrs
posted by gus
1 comments posted 22yrs posted by gus

Beetle Virus

Hi all, Since i'm back on this NG i get a lot of spam mail an a huge amount of Viruses by E-mail. I like to agree that...
5 comments posted 22yrs
posted by laat.vanvugt
5 comments posted 22yrs posted by laat.vanvugt

Going to the Lansing show?

I am trying to decide if I should make the trek to the Lansing show. Any Ramva folks going? Best regards, Jim Schield
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posted by jschield
6 comments posted 22yrs posted by jschield

Towing a beetle without an engine.advice needed

I need to tow a beetle 100 miles one way next week.I have a tow dolly, I have pulled the engine and figured i would jus...
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posted by vgonman
6 comments posted 22yrs posted by vgonman

Drain plate studs

Hi All What is the correct torque for the six nuts that hold the oil sump plate up? I know the oil drain plug is 30 NM...
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posted by geddesk
4 comments posted 22yrs posted by geddesk

Beetle bumber ideas: from ornament to armament?

Ok Guys, The car is a `73 Super Beetle. `74+ has those bumper shock absorber thingies and a slightly more beefy frame i...
1 comments posted 22yrs
posted by davygrvy
1 comments posted 22yrs posted by davygrvy

Valve Job?

This summer the 1300cc engine in my '66 will be out of car while I repaint. Though I have no valve stretching or signs...
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posted by Owokie
11 comments posted 22yrs posted by Owokie

WTB: Vw Bus in Seattle

Looking for a 1971 or older bus in very good condition in the Seattle area. snipped-for-privacy@comcast.net Send picture...
0 comments posted 22yrs
posted by WtbVwBus
0 comments posted 22yrs posted by WtbVwBus

Alternative Fuel Aircooled VWs?

I was just curious (as I would be interested in doing so) if anyone has or heard of converting aircooled VWs to alterna...
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posted by mowgli
10 comments posted 22yrs posted by mowgli

Air Conditioning

Does anybody have any good pictures of an engine with air conditioning installed? Perhaps some good close-ups showing t...
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posted by dkmueller
2 comments posted 22yrs posted by dkmueller