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ACVW movie sighting

Opening scene of Dickie Roberts, rust-colored ghia. Sadly they destroy the thing but I suppose an optimist could say tha...
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posted by sether
0 comments posted 23yrs posted by sether

Re: Beetle Color Book

Thanks, the kids will love it. Me too!
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posted by SPAMvdubbsNOT
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gear lever makes metallic noize

Hi The gear lever of my '72 SB makes a metallic rattling noise at high revs (around 2500-3000) so when I'm on the highw...
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posted by a.r.shawNOSPAM
2 comments posted 23yrs posted by a.r.shawNOSPAM

'63 beetle rear deck lid

Anyone in the Western Canada/Upper States have an extra one laying around that they want to part with? I'm still lookin...
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posted by dukeofneil
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New Paint

Just got my car painted. I was wondering. How should I treat the paint . When should it require wax. How long before I s...
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posted by noer
6 comments posted 23yrs posted by noer

Alternator Question

I've just installed an alternator with an internal regulator. I seem to remember reading something here about doing som...
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posted by dkmueller
3 comments posted 23yrs posted by dkmueller

Type 4 into Swing Axle Type 1

Howdy. I've posted before this with little response. I have a known 1974 Type 4 and want to put it into a 1963 Swing Ax...
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posted by tsunde -at- isd.net
4 comments posted 23yrs posted by tsunde -at- isd.net

Re: Transmission Question

> > Actually a general transmission question. I park my daily driver 5 > speed Escort Wagon in the driveway, because th...
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posted by olammi
3 comments posted 23yrs posted by olammi

OT Haunted Week

Well, last week was one in my life I wish I could have back. I mentioned that I changed the timing belt on my Honda CRV...
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posted by SPAMvdubbsNOT
5 comments posted 23yrs posted by SPAMvdubbsNOT

Re: Windshield Washers

> >Any ideas? ...pressure switch inline between pump and switch, connectted to solenoid connected to pump. When you pre...
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posted by gareth68
11 comments posted 23yrs posted by gareth68

Re: Beam Work update

>Deduction: > >I am a bone head. ...bet you can find a baja owner who will gladly trade you a nice bare beam to re-start...
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posted by gareth68
2 comments posted 23yrs posted by gareth68

I want a Notchback

Hello again, Seems I never post anything until I need help. So I'll pose this rambling question, which is not an emerge...
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posted by jtbarbour
2 comments posted 23yrs posted by jtbarbour

small rust question, possible to fix myself?

Which could turn into a big rust question... My 74 ghia has developed some surface rust along the front hood area. At e...
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posted by jtbarbour
5 comments posted 23yrs posted by jtbarbour

OT Neato!

http://micro.magnet.fsu.edu/primer/java/scienceopticsu/powersof10/ -- Travis '63 VW Camo Baja... http://bugadventures.d...
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posted by travist34removethis
2 comments posted 23yrs posted by travist34removethis

Re: Sliding Door Question..

Lube the door end of the U at the rear middle of the door. It has to pivot freely for the spring to allow the door to o...
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posted by aufever
1 comments posted 23yrs posted by aufever