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1967 Vert Pan Replacement by
joe
I am new to restoration but have heard not all Brazilian pan halves
are created equally. Of course, I will use German pans if I can find
them but am still trying to locate a nice rust free set. I have read
that some Brazilian halves tend to fit better than others. I thought
there was one plant...
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Looking for a VW by
Thomas Malmevik
On Mon, 11 Oct 2004, Carlos L Qualls wrote:
> (http://www.collectorcartraderonline.com/adsearch.html).
> This the people that publish the paper magazines every month
> that you can pick up usually in either the book store or
> at your local AM/PM. The above link will take you to their
> collector...
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Torsion tool for spring plates by
Dane Tyler
Hey guys,
I'm gonna change out my spring plate bushings on my '69 Bug this
weekend, and was wondering, is it better to use the jack and chain, or
the torsion tool?
This all started when my axle shaft wouldn't come out of the trailing
arm during rear bearing replacement, despite a sledgehammer and...
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Awesomely Scary! FACES OF DEATH VCD for Halloween! by
HALLOWEEN!
For the uninitiated, the original Faces of Death is by far the most
controversial film to date. For this Halloween, watch the real thing. It is
extremely graphic in nature, and most definitely NOT for those with weak
stomachs. This film has more gore and carnage than Jason and Freddy
COMBINED. It...
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horn cable connections. spare brown wire!?? by
Spike
Hi,
Have had another chance to take a look at the horn wiring, it seems that the
male terminal on the outer tube is not there.
Is it supposed to be just on the end of the tube? if so, will have to make
myself a work around.
I tried to look at bugshop, but it seems to be down :(
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77' Type II electrical problems by
Fishtale
I have two problems. First, my turn signals are not working I don't know
the specific problem. My parking lights work so its not the bulbs or the
assembly, and the turn signal indicator light with show on my guage when I
use them. Second, I don't have lo-beam any more. I turn on my lights and
high...
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Cold Air Idle Fix--Step-by-step for 34PICT/3! by
Raymond Lowe
Bugzai wrote:
> - Turn the Volume Control Screw (smaller, lower screw) in or out
> slowly to give the highest idle speed. Turn it in SLOWLY in to drop
> the idle speed by about 30rpm. (This sets the mixture a fraction rich
> like it's supposed to be--screwing it in means less air-richer mix).
I...
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Help with Kadron/Solex 40 dual carbs by
volksbuggydriver
We were rebuilding these carbs and when we out it back together the
acceleration circuit wasn't pumping any gas out of the nozzle. When we
were rebuilding them we removed the little brass cap in the float chamber
and there was a little silver ball and a black plastic plunger. We put it
together...
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what type running boards are on a 1303 from 74? by
PP
.....the type with 9 mm chrome list or what type? Or maybee none chromelist?
Greetings....PP
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October 16th 04 09:09 PM
by PP
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Anyone who purchased a MexiBeetel from BTLMEX? by
Marco
Hi,
I am looking for people who purchased a "restored" MexiBeetle from
BTLMEX in Arizona. I bought my car from this company in November 2003
and have encountered a number of serious business problems in dealing
with this company
Would like to exchange experiences with people who also bought a...
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October 17th 04 01:03 AM
by Marco
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mechanic wanted for 79 beetle in connecticut by
Marco
Hi Steve,
there is a small company in Hamden called rustybug. This guy has a
website. www.rustybug.com Check it out and see if he can help you. He
has a lot of experience with bugs. I was there a few months ago.
Marco
On Tue, 12 Oct 2004 00:57:03 GMT, "StevenG" >
wrote:
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October 17th 04 01:17 AM
by Marco
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Can't put into gear by
Marco
Hello everyone,
I have a major mechanical problem with my bug from BTLMEX. I can not
put it into gear. The gear shift is in neutral and when I press the
clutch and try to put it into any gear, I can't.
Doesn't matter if the engine is running or not. In both cases I am not
able to move the stick...
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Torsion tool for spring plates by
Dane Tyler
I know this sounds silly, but what is the proper way to use this? I was
looking on the net, and saw some pics of one guy resting it on the
ground and and pushing the spring plates up with it
http://www.vwtrendsweb.com/tech/0312vwt_71super/ , and another how-to
page...
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cross part use type 2 1978 by
Marc H.Popek
Hello,
I am searching for a new front windshield for a 1978 westy. what years
cross?
Thanks
Marc
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Florida Girls by
WES PEARSON
Florida Girls...
Three men were sitting together bragging about how they had given their new
wives duties.
The first man had married a woman from Alabama, and bragged that he had told
his wife she was going to do all the dishes and house cleaning that needed
done at their house. He said that it...
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generator stand by
David
I am building up a long block for my wife's buggy. I have gotten the engine tin painted the same color as the body and I
was thinking about adding a little chrome to the engine compartment. I was thinking a chrome distributor clamp, a chrome
coil cover, a chrome generator cover and a chrome...
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My Beetle's Maintenance Schedule - Help Please! by
Sleepy Joe
Hi All!
I am formulating a maintenance achedule for my aircooled VW Beetle.
Special thanks to Howard Rose and Rob Bordman (Aussibug) for the
excerps I took from their data or website.
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Maintenance Schedule Complete
Index
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Cost of fixing a jammed seat belt by
tnat
One of the rear seat belts in my Golf is jammed. The car won't pass the
inspection unless it gets fixed. Anybody knows how much it would cost to
fix it (ball park)? THANKS!
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Question: brake proportioning valve by
BIG ART 330
I'm installing disc brakes in place of the drums on the front of my 69 Type
1. Do I need a brake proportioning valve? Thanks.
Art Imerito
69 Bug Resto-custom
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October 18th 04 12:21 PM
by Jan
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