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Cooling bit - Eduardo?

Need a bit of help here. The good fellows over at bustedbus.com are helping me put together the missing cooling tin bit...
24 comments posted 22yrs
posted by j.michael.elliottAT
24 comments posted 22yrs posted by j.michael.elliottAT

RAMVA Timer

This is part of a conversation Jan and I had. Just thought you guys might find it interesting. LittleVWGoddess: I dream...
0 comments posted 22yrs
posted by littlevwgoddess
0 comments posted 22yrs posted by littlevwgoddess

Stock Camshaft

Hi All Does anyone know the duration of a stock type 1 (stick shift) camshaft? I've looked everywhere and can't find an...
2 comments posted 22yrs
posted by geddesk
2 comments posted 22yrs posted by geddesk

Finally!

Pickin' it up this weekend, finally got my Bug. '68 with a great pan, channels, body, etc. Needs some love but a solid...
33 comments posted 22yrs
posted by redbluejeans
33 comments posted 22yrs posted by redbluejeans

Wiring diagrams from teutonix.com?

Has anyone ordered one of the wiring diagrams from http://www.teutonix.com/wiring.html ? Are they any good? Thanks! -Vau...
1 comments posted 22yrs
posted by mowgli
1 comments posted 22yrs posted by mowgli

Difference between 34 PICT and 30 PICT?

In use on a stock 1600 DP in my '74 SB. Apparently, the older 34 PICT 3, although it ran great last week, has developed...
17 comments posted 22yrs
posted by rich
17 comments posted 22yrs posted by rich

Any tips removing stock tailpipes?

'74 SB. Great condition. Stock muffler is good, no rust, but tailpipes are rusty/corroded. Have 2 new tailpipes, but th...
7 comments posted 22yrs
posted by rich
7 comments posted 22yrs posted by rich

Help With Bus Ball Joints

My front suspension started squeeking suddenly last weekend. Squeeking is not actually what it's doing - it's more like...
1 comments posted 22yrs
posted by pearson.d
1 comments posted 22yrs posted by pearson.d

Engine stalling due to vapor lock - pierberg pump fix

Hello there, My mechanic reckons the reason my VW was stalling on hot days (100F+ 37.77cc temperatures) was due to vapo...
18 comments posted 22yrs
posted by deletethis_crimson_castle
18 comments posted 22yrs posted by deletethis_crimson_castle

Breast plate clearance

Here is an odd question for you Type I engine car owners. When the breast plate (the piece of engine tin that goes at t...
0 comments posted 22yrs
posted by nospamharperg
0 comments posted 22yrs posted by nospamharperg

VW radiator trouble

THE VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE, AN ENGINEERING CANCER THAT NEEDS TO BE ELIMINATED FROM THE FACE OF THE PLANET. ZIEG HEIL!!!!!
12 comments posted 22yrs
posted by evahoneytrousers
12 comments posted 22yrs posted by evahoneytrousers

Jetta Diesel Will not start

I have trouble to start my engine when cold weather is there! Even if I plugged it, it won't start! HELP Could it be the...
8 comments posted 22yrs
posted by spinoflex
8 comments posted 22yrs posted by spinoflex

71 SB fuel line problem?

Slowly getting around to working on my '71 Super Beetle which hasn't run for about a year. Tried to fire it up this mor...
4 comments posted 22yrs
posted by birderaj
4 comments posted 22yrs posted by birderaj

OT Winter Driver

I found a car that would be perfect for a winter beater with the exception some minor interior problems.:o) Here is the...
2 comments posted 22yrs
posted by vw67fweems
2 comments posted 22yrs posted by vw67fweems