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Idling problem by
Braukuche
Hey all,
Just put a rebuilt and rebushed 28 PICT on my '63 40hp Bug and am having a
problem with it idling once the choke is off. It idles fine when just sitting
there, but when deaccelerating to a stop on the road it want to die unless I
goose the accelerator pedal and resotre the idle at which...
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October 18th 04 06:18 PM
by Dave
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gear oil instead of grease in my cv joints? by
[email protected]
Hello,
I pulled the cv joints on the transaxle-end of my axles, and found that they
were full of what appeared to be 90wt gear oil. I understand that they should
have been packed with grease?
This is the first time I've had these joints apart (previous owner was kind of
an idiot, so I'm concerned...
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Oval door locking problem by
ningi
Matt Dainty wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I've just become a proud owner of an early RHD '56 Oval, which runs and
> looks great, but has some small issues with the doors which I want to sort
> out.
>
> Basically, I can't seem to lock the passenger-side door, which doesn't
> have a key lock so I presume can only...
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72' Beetle with idle problems by
Flgstonia
I recently purchased a 72' Beetle. After driving the vehicle for about 10
minutes the idle becomes rough and the car dies if I don't continually tap the
accelerator. Also, the electric fuel pump vibrates extremely heavily every so
often. (lack of fuel?)
I've checked the spark plugs, replaced...
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QUESTION: Beetle Three-View Drawings? by
Coast Guard Kiteman [Ret.]
Hello all. This is my first post here.
Can anyone tell me where I can find - either in print or
online - "three-view" drawings of a Volkswagen Beetle?
It doesn't have to be any particular model, just something
with the body style from the late 60's or the 70's.
I used to own a Beetle "camper"...
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October 19th 04 01:10 AM
by MUADIB®
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AWESOME! Faces of Death Movie for Halloween! by
HALLOWEEN!
This is the Best Video You Can Buy for Your Halloween Party!
Extremely Rare! Banned in 46 Countries!
For the uninitiated, the original Faces of Death is by far the most
controversial film to date. It is extremely graphic in nature, and most
definitely NOT for those with weak stomachs. For this...
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MX gear on ebay..emig,henry,tortelli,dowd... by
YZPILOT2
hey guys. dunno if this is considered spamming or not..hope not.
for the past several years ive collected MX gear from races and auctions. most
of it signed. anyway, due to financial needs, im selling my collection..90% of
it anyway.
listed on ebay under the seller name of YZPILOT20GTD are the...
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Old VW's Unsafe? by
ilambert
Sorry then,it sure sounded trollish.A Beetle and a 2CV eh?All you need is a
Fiat and the E.U. is covered.
"Ben Boyle" > wrote in message
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> How so? I am a regular in this newsgroup and own both a Beetle and a 2CV.
> "ilambert"...
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Flywheel nut - which size by
PP
Hello NG
Which size is the flywheelnut on a 1974 1303 1300ccm engine ?
....greetings...PP
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October 19th 04 04:26 PM
by PP
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VIN ? by
butch
Looking at a car...1317530321.../?????
What does the 3 designate? TIA
Shawn
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CB- TYPE 4 replacement carb? by
scorch
Im new. This motor is on my Barry's mini-T 4 seater. I have a "CB"
motor with a single carb / with 4 intake tubes. The carb is in less
than "good" shape, I don't know when this was last rebuilt. It runs
ok (70MPH is as fast as i push it) but has a few flat spots
(transitions from 1-2, 2-3). I have...
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leaking crank pulley by
Thomas Malmevik
On Sun, 11 Oct 2004, Braukuche wrote:
>> The key question is what is
>>> good "stock" pulley? A junkyard German one
>>> or is the Mexican one<
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> There is nothing wrong witht he Mexican ones, definately better than a worn
> German one which can cause a leak.
> --Dan E
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Rough Idle when engine is cold by
azazel scratch
I could use some help from my fellow VW drivers. My 1974 Super Beetle
has a rebuilt engine which I installed in 1996. The engine is stock
with all hoses and egr connected and working. The car passed smog every
2 years. The problem I am having is that when I start the car in the
morning there...
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San Diego Auto & Cycle Swap, Show and Sale Oct 31 by
Ray Taylor
GRAND OPENING OF NEW CYCLE SECTION JAN 23, 2005!
Next Event Sunday October 31 at Grossmont College from 6am - 1pm
CYCLES WELCOME! FREE Breakfast for All Cycle & Ford Entries.
Go to www.sandiegoautoswap.com for more information.
See Ya There!!!
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brake lites work ,sorta by
veteran
It takes more pressure to get the lights on. I have replaced the
switches. two.1969 Karmann Ghia. what else could be the problem?
"Some say that I'm a dreamer, but I'm not the only one." John
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WTB: windshield 1978 westy Las Vegas nevada. by
Marc H.Popek
Hello, the perfectly good windscreen I had neatly wrapped in the garage...
for the longest time, got smashed ...just when I was gonna have it changed
out.
Anybody in the region got a line on spares?
Marc
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October 21st 04 04:44 AM
by shad
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Simple Bus alt question, honest. by
Juper Wort
Hello
'73 bus, with alternator. Not charging battery. I'm guessing that bulb may
have blown, but since its dark when I get home now, its not too easy to
crawl about underneath the dash doing my Vet bit. I tried swapping bulbs
with another lamp, but the little ****ers wont go back in right.
I will...
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Master Cylinder - which part number should I use? by
Chuck Townsley
I am bringing back to life a wonderful 1977 Type 2 Microbus. In
doing so, I have discovered a leak in the master cylindar of the
braking system. Not really a big deal to fix, but getting the right
part seems a bit confusing.
According to my Bently service manaual the 68 through 70...
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