Volkswagen, hot (Aircooled)

exhaust pipe gaskets

car: 72 SB question: What are the gaskets between the exhaust and the engine made of? or better, can I make them myself...

5 comments posted 22yrs

posted by a.r.shawNO_SPAM

5 comments posted 22yrs posted by a.r.shawNO_SPAM

'62 Bug Coming Out of Hibernation--Questions

Hey all After a ten year slumber, the beetle is being prepared for weekend use (I think). A decade ago, I parked it und...

12 comments posted 22yrs

posted by buzzdav4

12 comments posted 22yrs posted by buzzdav4

Re: v8 conversion on bug

> > NOT ONLY THAT THEY HAVE SEX WITH DEAD THINGS, New info. I have only heard of hamsters. Do they really use VW Things...

1 comments posted 22yrs

posted by olammi

1 comments posted 22yrs posted by olammi

ignition/electrical problem

I try and turn my '73 super over and nothing. Not a thing. Dash and headlights are still strong (new battery about a mo...

8 comments posted 22yrs

posted by winthorp3_remove

8 comments posted 22yrs posted by winthorp3_remove

generator: 6 or 12 volts?

I got a pile of parts with the '65 bug I just acquired... including more than a few generators. How do I tell if any of...

2 comments posted 22yrs

posted by nospam

2 comments posted 22yrs posted by nospam

proportioning valve

I'm setting up a 1963 with four wheel disc and was wondering where to put a proportioning valve, should it be on the fro...

44 comments posted 22yrs

posted by brianmc4

44 comments posted 22yrs posted by brianmc4

Paint job in Indiana

Hi, Does anyone know of a good paint shop in nothwest indiana? I like to get my 73 bug painted soon. Thanks, Pete

2 comments posted 22yrs

posted by psgreg

2 comments posted 22yrs posted by psgreg

Type 3 Parts for sale

I have noticed a lot of for sale stuff on here today, and that made me aware that I haven't been doing any selling of a...

5 comments posted 22yrs

posted by SSTERREL2YOURPANTIES

5 comments posted 22yrs posted by SSTERREL2YOURPANTIES

Vanagon skylight $55.oo

vanagon skylights for sail 1981 to 1991 Trevor

1 comments posted 22yrs

posted by 1gfab

1 comments posted 22yrs posted by 1gfab

74 westy body panels

planning on replacing some body panels on our 74 westy soon. what is the recommended supplier for decent quality panels?...

2 comments posted 22yrs

posted by ysail1

2 comments posted 22yrs posted by ysail1

66 hit - update

i finally got an estimate for the damage caused by the careless guy in the KIA behind me... (most body shops i called w...

1 comments posted 22yrs

posted by dragenwagen

1 comments posted 22yrs posted by dragenwagen

Herman's Got Disc Brakes!

After losing my lunch and half my bladder too many times, I decided to take the plunge and install a front disc brake k...

21 comments posted 22yrs

posted by lstregis

21 comments posted 22yrs posted by lstregis

Differential question

Maybe this is a question for you baja guys. Last weekend I was testing a friend's standard bug we just fixed the whole...

19 comments posted 22yrs

posted by karlsp

19 comments posted 22yrs posted by karlsp

which chemical paint stripper?

I've asked at the local warehouse for an auto paint stripper but the guys didn't have, and since I was considering taki...

6 comments posted 22yrs

posted by a.r.shawNO_SPAM

6 comments posted 22yrs posted by a.r.shawNO_SPAM

Solex H34 SEIE Carb info?

Bought a 77 bay last year and I'm trying to find info on the meaty carb thats fitted so I can work out how to tune it....

2 comments posted 22yrs

posted by paul

2 comments posted 22yrs posted by paul