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Procedure

Hi Everyone, Up until now, I have been puttering along with the Beetle, fixing what needed fixing, but I have also been...
1 comments posted 22yrs
posted by cressmanp
1 comments posted 22yrs posted by cressmanp

Beetle, eBay around the world

Just had some fun surfing eBay in Germany, Netherlands, Italy and Canada (yep, all different). Funny how Beetles aren't...
14 comments posted 22yrs
posted by john
14 comments posted 22yrs posted by john

Heat Riser Hell

I took my muffler off and tried the clutch cable suggestion on http://www.geocities.com/aussiebug1970/heatriser.html It...
7 comments posted 22yrs
posted by mcgyver66
7 comments posted 22yrs posted by mcgyver66

Rear Shock Absorber Question

Hi Everyone & Merry Christmas... I just installed a set of new Bilstein shocks on the Beetle, but I am drawing a blank....
2 comments posted 22yrs
posted by cressmanp
2 comments posted 22yrs posted by cressmanp

stalling

When I come off the hwy and slow down to get into traffic my 74 sedan always dies, I can restart it right away, either b...
3 comments posted 22yrs
posted by xrayjuan
3 comments posted 22yrs posted by xrayjuan

Fuel injection vs. Carburetion 79 AZ emissions

I have a 79 Super Beetle with a dead engine. Anyway, I'm in the process of re-doing the engine. I would like to get a l...
2 comments posted 22yrs
posted by dryansprint0
2 comments posted 22yrs posted by dryansprint0

Btlmex electronic ignition kit

Re: http://www.btlmex.com/index.asp?PageAction=VIEWPROD&ProdID=212 I would be interested in hearing from anyone who ins...
1 comments posted 22yrs
posted by jerry_jn
1 comments posted 22yrs posted by jerry_jn

Johnson bars/Baja suspension

I am looking for an after market part (a pair actually) that is for stabilizing a reduction gear bus transaxle in a Baj...
1 comments posted 22yrs
posted by whtfire
1 comments posted 22yrs posted by whtfire

Screw Size?

On the 71 Wonderbus, it's a day of installing all those bit and pieces that I have purchased. I am disappointed to find...
6 comments posted 22yrs
posted by j.michael.elliottAT
6 comments posted 22yrs posted by j.michael.elliottAT

What does "WOG" mean-?

Wizened Old Guy-? Worn Out Guts-? Wiggles On Grade-? Wait Or Go-? Sorry to be so dense.
16 comments posted 22yrs
posted by wilraven
16 comments posted 22yrs posted by wilraven

Alt. Stand Oil deflector position

Hey people...putting my MexiLongblock together and would like to know the correct position for the oil deflector louver...
5 comments posted 22yrs
posted by stutzsr
5 comments posted 22yrs posted by stutzsr

VW as a unit of measure

I was listening to a news report about the mudslides in Southern California. The reporter described the slide as "A wal...
5 comments posted 22yrs
posted by anelson
5 comments posted 22yrs posted by anelson

Modified VW Vans

Click on link. http://www.evcl.com/vw/PuttingTogether/spliceanddrive/twostretch1.jpgBill Berckman Ramva 24 hour VW Chat...
2 comments posted 22yrs
posted by vw67fweems
2 comments posted 22yrs posted by vw67fweems

Tightening Torque: heater box to head?

Without Guesswork doesn't seem to have this useful bit. The nuts that go onto the two studs where you mount the heater b...
25 comments posted 22yrs
posted by j.michael.elliottAT
25 comments posted 22yrs posted by j.michael.elliottAT

Brake vacuum line -- where do it connect?

Finally figured out what this loop of hose in the engine compartment is: the vacuum line for the brake master cylinder....
51 comments posted 22yrs
posted by j.michael.elliottAT
51 comments posted 22yrs posted by j.michael.elliottAT