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Oil-bath air-cleaner question

Short version of post: How much oil do y'all run in your oil-bath air-cleaners? OK, I'm trying to "do the right thing"...
25 comments posted 18yrs
posted by travist67
25 comments posted 18yrs posted by travist67

What to use through the tunnel on a beetle/buggy ?

What are you guys using for gas line where it runs through the tunnel ? Just plain old rubber fuel line or something els...
1 comments posted 18yrs
posted by dswebber
1 comments posted 18yrs posted by dswebber

Brake fluid (old) as a rubber lubricant.

I treat my tires to a coating of used brake fluid. avoiding the road surfaces of course.
6 comments posted 18yrs
posted by georgek
6 comments posted 18yrs posted by georgek

Fuel line for the fiberglass buggy

A follow up to Priming the fuel pump . I have found out I have a hole in the fuel line somewhere in the channel. It loo...
0 comments posted 18yrs
posted by dswebber
0 comments posted 18yrs posted by dswebber

disc brake q.

what are those thin springy inserts between the piston and the brake pads? What do they do? Noise? can they be left out?
2 comments posted 18yrs
posted by georgek
2 comments posted 18yrs posted by georgek

71' Super for $350 ?

I went and looked at a super tonight , I was told that it ran but the left hand side has the head bolts stripped out of...
5 comments posted 18yrs
posted by dswebber
5 comments posted 18yrs posted by dswebber

Beetle thermostat

1) When cold, is the Beetle thermostat expanded, or compressed? 2) Anyone have much of a description of the temperature...
1 comments posted 18yrs
posted by rvirgin22
1 comments posted 18yrs posted by rvirgin22

34 pict-3 to Bocar 30/31

Hi, Finally changed from my banged up original 34 pict-3 carburator to the brazilian equivalent, a Bocar 30/31. Now all...
7 comments posted 18yrs
posted by mailprivado
7 comments posted 18yrs posted by mailprivado

how to replace window seals on front quarter windows

Hi, I need to replace the rubber seal around the pop out quarter windows on my 1970 beetle. Read somewhere that you sho...
4 comments posted 18yrs
posted by matt.hocking
4 comments posted 18yrs posted by matt.hocking

6-12V conversion 28PICT linkage question

OK, several sites say you can flip the accelerator pump linkage on the 28PICT so that it will clear the 12V generator i...
0 comments posted 18yrs
posted by dsk-pinkham
0 comments posted 18yrs posted by dsk-pinkham

Mario ..... Where were you buddy?

Was at Circle Yer Wagens in Sevierville, TN this weekend. We were all speculating on whether you'd show up. A lot of peo...
18 comments posted 18yrs
posted by butters
18 comments posted 18yrs posted by butters

Prime a fuel pump ?

I have an old fiberglass buggy that I haven't had running in 5 years . My son really wants to get it going again . I dr...
7 comments posted 18yrs
posted by dswebber
7 comments posted 18yrs posted by dswebber

12V starter on 6V flywheel, new approach?

I am converting my sister's 64 bug to 12V. I was swapping a solenoid off a 12V starter to the 6V when I decided to take...
10 comments posted 18yrs
posted by dsk-pinkham
10 comments posted 18yrs posted by dsk-pinkham

Brasilian Carburator 34 pict-3 equivalent

What do you think of those? I got an original 34 pict-3 on my '70 1300 bug, but its completely busted... Guys on the st...
1 comments posted 18yrs
posted by mailprivado
1 comments posted 18yrs posted by mailprivado