Volkswagen, hot (Aircooled)

OT: back home from Fla.

.............Well........I got back home to NY from my dad's funeral in Sanford, Fla. last night. It was a sad experien...

9 comments posted 22yrs

posted by thr

9 comments posted 22yrs posted by thr

heater box replacement advice needed

I have 74 BEETLE standard (not super) with I believe a single-port 69 engine. I recently lost the right-side heater box...

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posted by pat

2 comments posted 22yrs posted by pat

IRS Stub Axle Assembly

I have removed the stub axles and bearings to refresh them with grease and just to check on their status. I bought the...

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posted by fatboy

2 comments posted 22yrs posted by fatboy

forums

is there one largest, "best" aircooled html based forum? I like RAMVA but I view it on outlook express and just don't l...

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posted by gus

9 comments posted 22yrs posted by gus

Rusted Frame head

Emergency! the rust cancer is killing my frame head. It's a SB with a case of shimmies, I was replacing the shocks when...

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posted by karlsp

1 comments posted 22yrs posted by karlsp

Distributor info

Hi RAMVA! Right now I'm using a brazilian stock VW/Bosch distributor in my '73 SB. It it a vacuum advance dizzy similar...

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posted by karlsp

15 comments posted 22yrs posted by karlsp

A New Noise - E-e-e-e-e

Yesterday, my lovely assistant Inge and I removed the fossilized remains of an air conditioner from the underside of th...

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posted by j.michael.elliottAT

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

what wheels?

Hey everyone. Ok, so I've been looking for the right wheel to handle some wider tires for a while. Here's the deal so f...

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posted by ant9983

0 comments posted 22yrs posted by ant9983

window regulators

this sucks... the other day i went to roll down the window in the '66 and the crank spun around like it should but the...

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posted by dragenwagen

3 comments posted 22yrs posted by dragenwagen

Rear Window Defogger

I have two 74 Super Beetles and the rear window defroster grids on both are shot. Does anyone know where I could send t...

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posted by steflik

1 comments posted 22yrs posted by steflik

VDO gauges

I just bought a VDO oil pressure gauge and a VDO Voltage Gauge but neither came with a wiring diagram. The oil pressure...

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posted by dougnkaren

2 comments posted 22yrs posted by dougnkaren

Need Help Building Shopping List

My heater boxes are leaking, that's how the exhaust is getting into the warm air in my 71 bus. So I've gone over to air...

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posted by j.michael.elliottAT

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

Pop out window

I have a 74 sedan and I need to replaced the two little windows: 1) How do you take then out? 2) A good place to buy the...

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posted by xrayjuan

4 comments posted 22yrs posted by xrayjuan

Annoying fuel pump

Hi. How do you guys recommend mounting or quieting a loud fuel pump? I have a previously fuel injected '76 bug, which i...

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posted by masamune357

5 comments posted 22yrs posted by masamune357

Exhausts?

Looking into buying some kind of exhaust system to replace my rusted out pee-shooter system, anyone have any experiance...

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posted by exille

5 comments posted 22yrs posted by exille