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Timing question

I think the timing on my 009 is 28 degrees btdc but I cannot remember at what rpm and is this full advance? Also as sug...
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posted by weewiktype1
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door seals

I'm ready to install seals on my oval's doors (currently doesn't have any). Am I correct to assume that the only way to...
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posted by dboas
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New Jeans Bug

Remember the Jeans Bug special edition released back in the '70s? Last week I spotted an new version of one in downtown...
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posted by rich
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Re: 24-11/16" torsion bars

Mark- I don't have any bars for you but I have a '69 double layer springplate beetle, and can tell you that it uses the...
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posted by mpetrush
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Polo series 1 or 2 help

Can anybody tell me where I might get new pistons for a Polo series 1 or 2? Preferably in the US.
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posted by geodav
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where's the starter?

While tracking down a wire I saw this one that was going under the back seat and going towards the engine through a hol...
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posted by a.r.shawNOSPAM
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Replacing the main brake line - suggestions?

I have a 66 bug that is having brake problems. I've found a leak in the main line that feeds the rear brakes. the leak...
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posted by dryansprint0
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Re: Porsche Fuchs center caps???

www.thesamba.com > Where can I find any kind of center cap to fit repro Fuchs five spoke wheels >without paying an arm...
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posted by SSTERREL2YOURPANTIES
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Almost had a heart attack !

Driving down the highway today and the crack in the horn button plastic broke through .. shot up in the air and came do...
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posted by hsrs3k
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WOO-HOO

First day that I could look at the front of my bus and not weep !!! www.qoam.com/67bus.htm Diane
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posted by hsrs3k
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Hood Seal

The mexi bug has the cool seal that goes on the lip of the hood. How does the seal work up at the cowling at the windshi...
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posted by rob_taylor_
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Odometer reset?

OK I remember a web site that showed how someone rebuilt and reset their speedometer. Now I can't find it. Anybody know...
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posted by lick
12 comments posted 23yrs posted by lick

Re: ghia seat install

Outside Eric 62 Ghia Cabrio
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posted by stutzsr
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Brake interchange?

Does anyone know if calipers from "73 up buses interchange with '71-72.My Westie's(72) are beyond saving and the later o...
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posted by ilambert
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