Volkswagen, hot (Aircooled)

Generator/fan nut torque?

How much torque should I apply to the generator to fan nut? Thanks,

2 comments posted 22yrs

posted by yas-e-losaben

2 comments posted 22yrs posted by yas-e-losaben

1973 vw beetle Convertible - For Sale

I have a 73 convertible in very good to excellent condition and ready to change homes. It is Blue with White interior a...

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posted by caaron

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The good pictures

Where did such a good illustration as http://www.oldbeetle.de/intl/pcat/T1_12.html come from? And is there such a pictu...

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posted by j.michael.elliottAT

10 comments posted 22yrs posted by j.michael.elliottAT

OT: shizzle?......nizzle?

What the hell does 'shizzle my nizzle' mean? Seriously, I feel like I'm falling so far behind that I'm going to be at t...

38 comments posted 22yrs

posted by thr

38 comments posted 22yrs posted by thr

Normal/FI sheetmetal compatibility

OK...so I have a slight dilema. I just picked up a 77 bug for parts, was planning on using the side engine seal mounts...

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posted by Installmgr

2 comments posted 22yrs posted by Installmgr

Electrical woes.

my '66 in the past week has decided it doesn't want to charge it's battery any more, the end result being I got stuck a...

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posted by sether

2 comments posted 22yrs posted by sether

back side of engine tin: unique?

Hi All Today I was busy making the engine of my '72 SB look a bit less lousy and after removing, cleaning and straighte...

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posted by a.r.shawNO_SPAM

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

Engine tin, what goes there?

On my 71 Super bug I appear to be missing a piece of engine tin. Looking at the engine, to the left of the pully, but n...

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posted by gregwcoats

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No more bugs :-(

All of the bug's are gone now. The 77 just left with the new owner. I have the 71 in a local friends garage and the 66...

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posted by lick

2 comments posted 22yrs posted by lick

'76 Bug Door Reassembly Question? Need Some Help!

Help! Getting ready to reassemble both doors on my 76 Bug. What is the proper sequence of parts placement to do this jo...

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posted by stlkikn

2 comments posted 22yrs posted by stlkikn

High performance heater box heat output?

I am wondering if high performance 1 1/2" heater boxes will deliver warm air when it gets cold. I don't think any of th...

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posted by marinerc

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Drilling vacuum port in an IDF carb

I have a pair of Weber 40 IDF's. I plan updating them with the CB Performance kit. While I have them out, I would like...

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posted by marinerc

6 comments posted 22yrs posted by marinerc

Mercedes to follow VW lead

Mercedes to follow VW lead Mercedes, in a surprise move, has decided to follow VW's lead in an area where European auto...

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posted by comments4u

16 comments posted 22yrs posted by comments4u

garage organizing

been hard at work trying my best to get the garage in some sort of shape. currently, we have to store all the lawn and...

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posted by ysail1

8 comments posted 22yrs posted by ysail1

Engine swap woes.

Been trying to swap out the engine on my '73 super for quite a while ago. Despite every imaginable problem getting my e...

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posted by egad987

20 comments posted 22yrs posted by egad987