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VW Magazines are getting weaker

Have to vent. Picked up the latest issue of Hot VWs and found it to be an incredible boor. The cronyism in that mag is...
10 comments posted 22yrs
posted by braukuche
10 comments posted 22yrs posted by braukuche

Sand in carburettor

Hi, have had combi van stored in cave for quite a while, tried to start but the engine is full of sand, anyone know how...
2 comments posted 22yrs
posted by osama
2 comments posted 22yrs posted by osama

914 trans interchangability

Hello everyone, Does anybody know if the ring and pinion in a 914 box can be swapped over so I can use it in a Bug?? Is...
5 comments posted 22yrs
posted by allanwilliams
5 comments posted 22yrs posted by allanwilliams

Removing fan housing nut off generator

Any suggestion on getting the nut off the generator so I can remove the fan housing? I got the generator out in no time...
18 comments posted 22yrs
posted by rdavis1957
18 comments posted 22yrs posted by rdavis1957

Remove and Replace Front Beam

Has any one R&R'd a front beam themselves? How hard is it to do?
3 comments posted 22yrs
posted by msehr
3 comments posted 22yrs posted by msehr

71 igniton key problem

I have a '71 that's under reconstruction. We've lost the key and need to move the car. (sold the house) Any way to get...
4 comments posted 22yrs
posted by me
4 comments posted 22yrs posted by me

How to wire turn signals?

My 61 bug is coming along. I have brake and tail lights, but no turn signals. Upon closer inspection, there is no blink...
3 comments posted 22yrs
posted by yas-e-losaben
3 comments posted 22yrs posted by yas-e-losaben

OT: computer temperature extremis?

This might be a dumb question but I want to put a desktop pc in the trunk of my daughter's car tonight so that she'll b...
13 comments posted 22yrs
posted by thr
13 comments posted 22yrs posted by thr

Tricks installing fan housing

Hello, Is there any trick to installing the fan housing with the alternator and fan installed. I tried to get the shrou...
2 comments posted 22yrs
posted by stutzsr
2 comments posted 22yrs posted by stutzsr

What the heiis up with VWoa

have just seen the ad for the new W12 watercooled VW, and how did they start the camercial? with a rc controlled pre 70...
1 comments posted 22yrs
posted by kafertoys
1 comments posted 22yrs posted by kafertoys

Re: Käfer mit Ford Sierra Motor ?

Nicht Sprechen sie Deutsch > Hat jemand schonmal einen Ford Motor (z.B: 2 Liter / 120 PS / DOHC) in > einen Käfer (z.B....
1 comments posted 22yrs
posted by cressmanp
1 comments posted 22yrs posted by cressmanp

Higher Fuel consumption

Hello, I have the following problem: after changing the paper aircleaner back to the oil aircleaner I got a higher fuel...
1 comments posted 22yrs
posted by beetlenut_nl
1 comments posted 22yrs posted by beetlenut_nl

Check Engine light on 96 Jetta Trek

Not sure if this is the correct newsgroup since there are two (aircooled and watercooled). I have a 1996 Jetta TREK (2....
2 comments posted 22yrs
posted by news
2 comments posted 22yrs posted by news

questions regarding "idiot" lights

I have a question regarding the "idiot" lights on the dash of my '74 beetle. Specifically the electric (I believe) on t...
1 comments posted 22yrs
posted by pat
1 comments posted 22yrs posted by pat