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Dizzy

Hi all, can a 009 distrib. be installed in a '79 super f.i. engine? If not, how come? Thanks!
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posted by fkvdub
1 comments posted 23yrs posted by fkvdub

That knob behind my right foot?

Okay, so what's that black knob behind my right foot? It's on the front of the riser under the driver's seat. About an...
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posted by j.michael.elliottAT
6 comments posted 23yrs posted by j.michael.elliottAT

Bus Ads

http://www.vanagon.com/media/ads/ If you haven't seen these before. Someone on dbur.com, a Rochester VW group, posted th...
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posted by rchief
0 comments posted 23yrs posted by rchief

engine upgrade

what's the the best and cheapest way to add horse power as you rebuild a motor? To say 60 hp from 40 hp
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posted by jbarnes4
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OT: at least it's not a skunk

Pull up in the driveway after work and this is what I find http://imfurplay.tripod.com/index2.htmSecond one in the past...
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posted by lick
20 comments posted 23yrs posted by lick

Errors on wiring diagram, '71 T2, Bentley's?

Looking at wiring diagram "E" in Bentley's, for the 71 Type 2, I note two fans, V2 and V2, wired to fan switch, E9. How...
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posted by j.michael.elliottAT
7 comments posted 23yrs posted by j.michael.elliottAT

affordable alternator

is there anyplace online that sells real affordable alternator kits? I'm building a mild, mainly street Baja...going to...
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posted by Pat
2 comments posted 23yrs posted by Pat

engine problems - hesitation and no power

My 74 beetle suddenly has lost power on acceleration. All was fine until a couple days ago, then suddenly the problem s...
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posted by pat
3 comments posted 23yrs posted by pat

QUEST: Left Vent Wing

Anyone have a LEFT vent wing for a 1972 Super Beetle convertible? Would like to find the complete wing, but will settle...
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posted by eatmybloodyboogerNOSPAM
4 comments posted 23yrs posted by eatmybloodyboogerNOSPAM

Electrical problem from hell

I posted a problem with my charging system last week. I was getting the red light with a new gennie and a new regulator...
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posted by braukuche
2 comments posted 23yrs posted by braukuche

Mcdonalds commercial

I was wondering if anyone has seen the commercial featuring an 80 or 81 Puma being towed. It was posted on a Puma board...
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posted by weewiktype1
1 comments posted 23yrs posted by weewiktype1

consume when starting the engine

I've always heard that starting the engine is one of the most gas consuming operations in a car, and if you are going t...
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posted by a.r.shawNOSPAM
19 comments posted 23yrs posted by a.r.shawNOSPAM

my bug farts

Just like I was feeding the tank with frijoles! ;) I don't know the technical term for that sound, so I'll call it "far...
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posted by a.r.shawNOSPAM
11 comments posted 23yrs posted by a.r.shawNOSPAM

Dash Grab Handle- Help!

RAMVA, I've started to put my 60 ragtop back together and I am adding the stock dash grab handle to the car. The grab h...
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posted by <1l75
2 comments posted 23yrs posted by <1l75

Tired Shocks. Can I recharge them?

Hi RAMVA! Today was the exposition called: "Live your own hell". And that was just because my shocks are tired, probabl...
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posted by karlsp
4 comments posted 23yrs posted by karlsp