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KidGoddess says hi to Ramva

Talked with her the past few days again, told me to say she said Hello to all of Ramva (who can remember her). Those wh...

35 comments posted 23yrs

posted by bugfuel

35 comments posted 23yrs posted by bugfuel

71 Westfalia - fuel line and generator wires - HELP!

I am in the process of restoring a 1971 VW Camper. I feel that know enough about this to get me in trouble. I have now...

4 comments posted 23yrs

posted by captainralph

4 comments posted 23yrs posted by captainralph

Starting problems/gas flow

First time posting.. I have a 69 beetle that sat for 17 years in a garage. I replaced the carb that was gummed up bad,...

3 comments posted 23yrs

posted by lcacdad

3 comments posted 23yrs posted by lcacdad

Removing Distributor

For most of you, this is a pretty simple question but since I'm new to VW's and the distributor won't budge at all I th...

7 comments posted 23yrs

posted by dukeofneil

7 comments posted 23yrs posted by dukeofneil

Hard to start

First time ever posting. I have two 69's and a 73 in the back yard. I plan on fixing them up, one for each daughter, 16...

6 comments posted 23yrs

posted by lcacdad

6 comments posted 23yrs posted by lcacdad

I'm back!

After several almost five years as a non-aircooled household, we have finally gotten back. We just acquired a 1970 VW C...

4 comments posted 23yrs

posted by alcessnapilot

4 comments posted 23yrs posted by alcessnapilot

Travis is really gone?

Is travis really gone? Or just cooling off?

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posted by yas-e-losaben

6 comments posted 23yrs posted by yas-e-losaben

gluing the value cover gaskets

I'm tried of freighting the leaking value cover gaskets. Winter is almost here and I don't wont to smell like oil when...

26 comments posted 23yrs

posted by benntn

26 comments posted 23yrs posted by benntn

Painting engine case?

Is it a bad idea to paint the magnesium engine case? What is the best type of paint to use?

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posted by Eric von Zipper

15 comments posted 23yrs posted by Eric von Zipper

just checkin in

still don't really have online access... i see most of the regulars are still here... just wanted to say hi and hope all...

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posted by VWLauren

4 comments posted 23yrs posted by VWLauren

OT: Latest Desktop Entries

Well,...............Haven;t seen any desktop adventures lately. Here's my latest one. http://www.angelfire.com/retro/ss...

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posted by SSTERREL2YOURPANTIES

1 comments posted 23yrs posted by SSTERREL2YOURPANTIES

Bosch Alternator bad - worth trying to fix

The Bosch Alternator in my wife's 73 super beetle is not outputting. I'm wondering if it is worth stripping it down wit...

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posted by michaelhowardstevens

3 comments posted 23yrs posted by michaelhowardstevens

Stainless Steel Firewall Demensions?

RAMVA, Anyone have one of those stainless steel firewalls, that most VW distibutors sell, laying around? I need the deme...

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posted by <1l75

0 comments posted 23yrs posted by <1l75

Buss Stuff

I picked up a 1971 parts bus the other day. Question: can the front beam, with disc brakes, and/or the transmission be...

3 comments posted 23yrs

posted by relwell

3 comments posted 23yrs posted by relwell

OT: How to catch reindeer (News from Sweden

Some hunters in Sweden's far northern province found 70 pairs of shoes stuffed with...butter. I kid you not. http://www....

7 comments posted 23yrs

posted by nospam

7 comments posted 23yrs posted by nospam