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External oil coolers for type 4 vans

Hi, Anyone fitted an external oil cooler to their type4? Did you put an input and output port on the engine to tap to t...
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posted by william_holmes
0 comments posted 23yrs posted by william_holmes

2.0 liter - type4 from car : from van differences????

Hi, If I have the 2.0 litre core from a type 4 411(car) is it going to have any differences to a type4 2 liter out of a...
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posted by william_holmes
3 comments posted 23yrs posted by william_holmes

Warming it up: Muir vs VW

For my 71 microbus, VW says not to warm it up, but just drive off. Muir says to warm it for 1/2 to 3 minutes before hea...
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posted by j.michael.elliottAT
6 comments posted 23yrs posted by j.michael.elliottAT

HELP with convertible top.

I finally got my 'vert out of the shop... works great!! The guys at Vdubfolks in Irving, TX did GREAT. Still need to fi...
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posted by eatmybloodyboogerNOSPAM
2 comments posted 23yrs posted by eatmybloodyboogerNOSPAM

Gorilla wheel locks... Nay or Yay?

What bolt/nut type of wheel lock have you guys used or know about that got good reviews? Was looking at Gorilla wheel l...
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posted by eatmybloodyboogerNOSPAM
4 comments posted 23yrs posted by eatmybloodyboogerNOSPAM

What grease to use

Hi There, what grease is suitable for greasing the distributor? And, when I time my SVDA, I have to unhook the vacuum li...
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posted by beetle_boy
5 comments posted 23yrs posted by beetle_boy

67 seats

have frames for 3 67 seats. two passenger and one driver side. one of the passenger seats is covered in original basketw...
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posted by phorv
4 comments posted 23yrs posted by phorv

Diamond Plate sheet metal, Where to buy?

Ramva, I have been looking for aluminum diamond plate online with no luck. I have an idea to use diamond plate to make...
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posted by <1l75
4 comments posted 23yrs posted by <1l75

Turbo for MkII Golf?...

I've looked EVERYWHERE on the web and I can't find a turbo system/kit for a 1987 VW Golf GL. Does anyone know if it's e...
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posted by custom_vwgolf
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Weber Carb -- how to ID?

I've got some fancy Weber dual carb on my bus engine. How can I identify the carb model, and where might a fellow find a...
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posted by j.michael.elliottAT
1 comments posted 23yrs posted by j.michael.elliottAT

Replacing Starter Bushing

Can it be done with engine in? Is it a matter of pushing the old one and the new one in? Any hint/tricks would be apprec...
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posted by mpernice
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Virtual tour of VW's transparent factory

http://caranddriver.com/article.asp?section_id=4&article_id=7207&page_number=1Kinda on-topic? -- Travis http://jeepadve...
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posted by travist34removethis
16 comments posted 23yrs posted by travist34removethis

Valve setting for 1776 engine?

I'm trying to track down the proper valve setting for this engine. It's a new 1776cc engine in a 71 type II. Mike "All T...
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posted by j.michael.elliottAT
11 comments posted 23yrs posted by j.michael.elliottAT

OT: F###### piece of s### dodge

dodge makes S*IT. If you have a dodge dakota or durango sell it before it starts breaking down. FOR SALE 99 Dodge Dakot...
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posted by lick
24 comments posted 23yrs posted by lick

starters

posted October 22, 2003 09:40 AM -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- I hav...
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posted by mrfry3
1 comments posted 23yrs posted by mrfry3