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My Blue 73 SB is alive again.

Having a 2 year old and the wife works too has pushed my car hobbies down pretty far on the priority list. Hobby or not...
11 comments posted 17yrs
posted by davygrvy
11 comments posted 17yrs posted by davygrvy

Cross Shaft Dementia_Help please!

Hallo! I have a 1973 Beetle sedan non-Super. I ordered a cross shaft kit for it. I bought the BugPack 20 mm cross shaft...
6 comments posted 17yrs
posted by Jim347a
6 comments posted 17yrs posted by Jim347a

Main Engine Seal Leak

Is there a quick or easy way to check the main engine seal for leaks without removing engine? I have a leak that seems t...
7 comments posted 17yrs
posted by mpernice95
7 comments posted 17yrs posted by mpernice95

My 72 SB lives again! Now the gen light is acting up.

Thanks to Chris (Halatos) for the great guide on adjusting valves. I always forget how sensative these little buggers a...
4 comments posted 17yrs
posted by barnhart_pinball
4 comments posted 17yrs posted by barnhart_pinball

Aluminum ball joint beam

I'm looking for an aluminum ball joint beam but all I can find is link pin ones. Anybody make such an animal? Tony
1 comments posted 17yrs
posted by technojock
1 comments posted 17yrs posted by technojock

Cool

Tshirts books and posters with artwork by Peter Schwanden (the idiot book illustrator) http://www.peteraschwanden.com/in...
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posted by pepsifreek at hotmail.com
4 comments posted 17yrs posted by pepsifreek at hotmail.com

Wave ! at other ACVW's

they are becoming endangered . and if you see someone on the road-side see if you can offer some help. OK? Like the spar...
0 comments posted 17yrs
posted by georgewkspam
0 comments posted 17yrs posted by georgewkspam

E10 petrol

Somebody wrote about a fortnight ago enquiring about E10 petrol?. As I mentioned I had just filled up with the stuff. F...
2 comments posted 17yrs
posted by susan48
2 comments posted 17yrs posted by susan48

removing valves

I made a valve spring compressor that work just like the ones for sale. However, when I compress the spring, the keeper...
3 comments posted 17yrs
posted by mpernice95
3 comments posted 17yrs posted by mpernice95

stripped oil strainer stud

On my 36 hp, stripped a stud on my oil strainer only to find out it was a 8mm x 6mm step stud. Looking at the 8mm times...
5 comments posted 17yrs
posted by darrenboas
5 comments posted 17yrs posted by darrenboas

1990 Bus

I recently started a The Volkswagen Repair Blog as part of the 30 Day Challenge. The blog is showing up on the first pa...
3 comments posted 17yrs
posted by garthabradley
3 comments posted 17yrs posted by garthabradley

2332cc Engine Combo Question

Ok, haven't heard from me in awhile? I've advanced from all the DIY boring, etc. and obtained a Kwik Way boring bar and...
2 comments posted 17yrs
posted by payments338
2 comments posted 17yrs posted by payments338

73 Ghia Coupe wont stay running??

Hi All, I pulled my engine yesterday to replace the main seal, got everything put back together and put the engine back...
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posted by pepsifreek at hotmail.com
8 comments posted 17yrs posted by pepsifreek at hotmail.com