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A moment of silence, please.

http://bugadventures.dyndns.org/final/final.html -- Travis http://jeepadventures.dyndns.org/jeep.htmlThe meek shall inhe...
18 comments posted 23yrs
posted by travist34removethis
18 comments posted 23yrs posted by travist34removethis

Conv top side cables

Any special things I need to do to install? Any special tensioning "spec's" What is their purpose? -- Mel P. 77 Std FI...
0 comments posted 23yrs
posted by mpernice
0 comments posted 23yrs posted by mpernice

Blowing oil what to do?

My Ghia with only 18k on the new engine is blowing oil from the pulley. I've heard this is caused by extra crankcase pr...
15 comments posted 23yrs
posted by braukuche
15 comments posted 23yrs posted by braukuche

Cables

Tired of those piano-wire throttle and heat-control cables? http://63.230.74.177/baja/page6.html Max
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posted by max_welton_2k
5 comments posted 23yrs posted by max_welton_2k

Evap Canister?!

Hey guys. I'm disassembling my 73 beetle to be painted. Under the right rear fender, there is what I think is the evapo...
11 comments posted 23yrs
posted by ant9983
11 comments posted 23yrs posted by ant9983

Cyl stud lenght

I finished putting inserts in the holes of both studs that pulled out in my engine. Both studs were 'repair' studs with...
10 comments posted 23yrs
posted by yas-e-losaben
10 comments posted 23yrs posted by yas-e-losaben

OOps--Steering Gear Check Plug

I was trying to check the fluid in the steering box of my 1973 bug. It was brittle and the more I picked at the worse t...
0 comments posted 23yrs
posted by blondie
0 comments posted 23yrs posted by blondie

Which car cover to buy?

I want to buy a car cover for my 71 Super Bug, which is the best cover?
3 comments posted 23yrs
posted by gregwcoats
3 comments posted 23yrs posted by gregwcoats

Looking for help tracking down a carb

Hi all, Wondering if anyone can help me. We're trying to find a rebuild kit for the carb in the 74 Standard Bug. We kno...
6 comments posted 23yrs
posted by ismlv
6 comments posted 23yrs posted by ismlv

Starter Brushes

Can anyone tell me where I can get a set of brushes for my type 2 1968 bay bus starter. I would rather not replace the w...
2 comments posted 23yrs
posted by larrystein
2 comments posted 23yrs posted by larrystein

re:electric fuel pump

Hi.What is the best place to mount an electric fuel pump on my '72 Westy?(Weber progessive carb,T4)Where should the pow...
4 comments posted 23yrs
posted by ilambert
4 comments posted 23yrs posted by ilambert

My newest project

Now that the Beetle is done, I am looking for something new and fun to fiddle with and I got it yesterday. It's a 1957...
10 comments posted 23yrs
posted by bboyle
10 comments posted 23yrs posted by bboyle

1300 camshaft plug

I am doing a total rebuild of my 63' bug. As I started to put the case back together I notice that there was one more p...
2 comments posted 23yrs
posted by thoffman
2 comments posted 23yrs posted by thoffman

OT: Hey Travis / Offroad experience

Hey you :) You are the sumbiatch who gave me the spark to off-roading, tried it with my other Subaru (STW) earlier this...
12 comments posted 23yrs
posted by bugfuel
12 comments posted 23yrs posted by bugfuel

alternator versus generator?

I've seen both mentioned before on air cooled VW's....whats the differences / advantages?
2 comments posted 23yrs
posted by Pat
2 comments posted 23yrs posted by Pat