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73 beetle convertible For Sale

This is in very good to excellent condition. If you're interested, send me an email to snipped-for-privacy@ceris.purdue....
0 comments posted 22yrs
posted by caaron
0 comments posted 22yrs posted by caaron

silent exhaust

Hi All This is my current exhaust, I don't know what's the proper name for it, in the Netherlands we call it "jetpipe":...
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posted by a.r.shawNO_SPAM
12 comments posted 22yrs posted by a.r.shawNO_SPAM

westy camping in europe?

anybody out there ever ship a westy to europe and camp on that continent? wife and i are planning to do that next sprin...
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posted by ajmcginn
10 comments posted 22yrs posted by ajmcginn

Dash Replacement

Are there any online pictures/instructions for replacement and restoration of the dash console for a '74 Beetle? I am l...
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posted by pat
0 comments posted 22yrs posted by pat

OT:Funny eBay ad (not VW)

http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=2448756945 At least he's honest.
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posted by anelson
4 comments posted 22yrs posted by anelson

Doesn"t anyone make vw sized tires anymore?

Hi all- I'm trying to buy some new tires for my wife's 79 Super Beetle, to go on the new 5.5X15 stock wheels I've purch...
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posted by gtphoto
31 comments posted 22yrs posted by gtphoto

Little Help, Please?!

What the heck do you call the two plastic vents on the interior on either side of the rear window .... '71 Super? AND, a...
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posted by lstregis
11 comments posted 22yrs posted by lstregis

buying an 1303 from 73 - look for rust where?

Hello aircoolers! I'm going to buy an 1303 from 73 - Where do i have to look for rust before buying? I'm living in Denma...
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posted by Nospammer
1 comments posted 22yrs posted by Nospammer

Pok! vs. backfire

The lads at VW Paradise sorta kinda neglected to fully tighten the clamp that holds the ignition coil so it fell loose....
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posted by j.michael.elliottAT
18 comments posted 22yrs posted by j.michael.elliottAT

engine on workbench question

is it safe to set the engine on a steel workbench? ive never worked with magnesium cases and such, will it hurt it at al...
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posted by exille
1 comments posted 22yrs posted by exille

Lingo

Whats is 'fweeming'? I know it's something to do with engine noise, but what? Anybody got any samples of it? Cheers Anto
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posted by antonyhutchison
1 comments posted 22yrs posted by antonyhutchison

'71 RHD bus, unknown switch?

Hi, I have two switches on the right hand side of the steering wheel mounted on the dash. One is the headlights. The ot...
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posted by antonyhutchison
7 comments posted 22yrs posted by antonyhutchison

Axial play in distributor normal?

Finishing touches on engine.... installed the rotor and I can move it around 10 degrees with zero resistance. Then 10 m...
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posted by yas-e-losaben
6 comments posted 22yrs posted by yas-e-losaben

My aircooler produces fart gases

Oh no, it stinks unbearable ! Like the gas out of 100 colons ! What can I do?
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posted by misternalois
2 comments posted 22yrs posted by misternalois