Volkswagen, hot (Aircooled)

Play in steering wheel, how to fix?

Hello. I have a sizeable play in my steering wheel I'd like to get fixed. The car is a '72 SuperBeetle. Most of the fro...

9 comments posted 23yrs

posted by dero72

9 comments posted 23yrs posted by dero72

Bus stalling

I have a 65 Bus with a 1600 DP in it. I put a new Bocar carb on it last summer and drove it around 2,000 miles or so an...

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posted by busstopvw

5 comments posted 23yrs posted by busstopvw

OT: A Letter to Our Dogs

Only Dog owners can really appreciate a letter like this. Dear Dogs: When I say to move, it means go someplace else, no...

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posted by lick

3 comments posted 23yrs posted by lick

1999 Mexican Beetle FS

Now for all you purists out there, be kind! The car is a 1999 Mexican Beetle with approximately 16000 km on it. It is t...

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posted by guydan

0 comments posted 23yrs posted by guydan

Re: glass rubber

Hiya Rob, If you want the "American" look and quality then point your browser towards Wolfsburg West. I redid my Bus la...

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posted by bookwus1

0 comments posted 23yrs posted by bookwus1

That Steering Adjustment Tool

I don't want to go through the trouble of making Hoover's steering adjustment tool. Is there one I can buy? Or substitut...

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posted by john

0 comments posted 23yrs posted by john

Kerosene with every fill up. Have you heard of this?

Some one just told me they run 12 oz of kerosene with each fill up. They claimed it lubricated the valves and gave him b...

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posted by johnsop2

8 comments posted 23yrs posted by johnsop2

Front Axle beam replace or rebuild?

My local VW shoppe would be happy to rebuild the front suspension of my '62 bug convert for about $550 (not rusty, but...

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posted by pbeyer

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Re: Rebuild/overhaul time? (sigh)

>Ever since I pulled my poor 66 out of hibernation, >First symptom was a flickering oil light at idle. When they hibern...

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posted by nomorecrap

1 comments posted 23yrs posted by nomorecrap

Re: hot coil!

Assuming that your ignition was turned off prior to detecting the warm coil, you might check to see if you have power g...

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posted by TheGuy

6 comments posted 23yrs posted by TheGuy

FS: New VW Beetle Wheel Rim's

FOR SALE... This set of 4 super-clean wheels and came off a 2003 VW Beetle. They were on the car just long enough for t...

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posted by ronnie

1 comments posted 23yrs posted by ronnie

Paint Jobs

Any day now the title should come back and I can take the tag off my 71 bus and transfer it to the 67 .. any day. I hav...

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posted by remove-trashling

5 comments posted 23yrs posted by remove-trashling

Solo 2

Has anybody raced a Bettle in a solo 2 event? Any advice? Bruce Amatuer radio is fun! Listen to Gary Clark mornings on O...

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posted by kd4uld

1 comments posted 23yrs posted by kd4uld

warning light problem

Hi All My turn signals work, but the warning light doesn't. I've checked the wiring under de dash and everything seems...

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posted by a.r.shawNO_SPAM

1 comments posted 23yrs posted by a.r.shawNO_SPAM

Bussy's BACK!

First road test yesterday. I put about 65 miles on him and that new engine is quite impressive! The high compression /...

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posted by pearson.d

1 comments posted 23yrs posted by pearson.d