Volkswagen, hot (Aircooled)

Battery voltage drops while starting, any help?

My buggy (with a 1500cc motor) turns over very slowly, and hasn't turned over fast enough to start the engine on its ow...

6 comments posted 23yrs

posted by gifty74

6 comments posted 23yrs posted by gifty74

2.0 L aircooled engine into 1894 water boxer- fuel inj. barely runs

The fuel injection on my 1984 water boxer (1.9L) has completely crapped out, I have done piles of diagnostic stuff and...

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posted by m17112310

1 comments posted 23yrs posted by m17112310

early headlight bulb questions

i'm looking at these headlights to replace my old beat up ones. i see different headlights with more wattage will they...

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posted by talus99

2 comments posted 23yrs posted by talus99

Re: new to air cooll

> > i was wondering if there was anyone else who comes here from central IL? > > I just got a 71 fastback to restomod h...

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posted by volks

1 comments posted 23yrs posted by volks

Wrong padding for 74 SB seat?

Hi, I was about to install new front seat padding and upholstery today but then I got confused. The front backrest padd...

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posted by johndoe

0 comments posted 23yrs posted by johndoe

Re: '66 Beetle dies on deceleration

My 73 standard bug does the same thing. Normally when coming down from higher speeds. It idles really good, accelerates...

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posted by nxqzablesk8er

5 comments posted 23yrs posted by nxqzablesk8er

Re: Fast idle cam mystery

> > Here's one for the carb gurus out there... > > I have a Solex PICT 30-2 on my '66 Bug. While driving the other day,...

1 comments posted 23yrs

posted by volks

1 comments posted 23yrs posted by volks

Re: autobahn (somewhat OT)

>> >> A modern fat cat who was caught by hidden police >> camera tagged $20K for tailgating. > > ..................I th...

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posted by olammi

30 comments posted 23yrs posted by olammi

LCB gonna make a new friend?

Gary is on his way over here today... in his baja... The batteries for the digital camera are charging right now and I...

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posted by travist34removethis

23 comments posted 23yrs posted by travist34removethis

rear axle compatibility

Hi all: Will a set of axles from a 71 Ghia with MT fit a 70 Bug with MT? TIA Doug

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posted by res0gawk

1 comments posted 23yrs posted by res0gawk

Another Tow Bar ?

What height off the ground would a Trailer ball have to be for the tow bar to be level on a '68? Mike

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posted by Sigifrith_

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Single carb on fuel injected DP heads?

I am converting a type 3 engine to upright to put in my bus. Is it ok to run a single 34pict on the DP fuel injection h...

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posted by kmiller-cutoutthiscrap-

3 comments posted 23yrs posted by kmiller-cutoutthiscrap-

1975 VW SB Rear Apron?? PLEASE HELP ME!!

Can anyone please help me. My husband bought me a !(&% VW SB last year for my birthday and we are slowly fixing it up....

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posted by sara.larmet

5 comments posted 23yrs posted by sara.larmet

Re: vw tissue box

Paul, why not epoxy a magnet to the box... might work? G > i need to mount the vw tissue box under the dash. i don't wa...

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posted by cotegary

4 comments posted 23yrs posted by cotegary

71 Westy project in PA

Looks complete, starting at $165 (odd amount but whatever)...... http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewIte...

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posted by redbluejeans

0 comments posted 23yrs posted by redbluejeans