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February 2nd 07 11:41 PM
by Papa Go to last post
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F/S 1973 Super Beetle Nice (Pa.) by larkvalley
Friend has a Super Beetle,not perfect but a nice driver/cruise nite car, white exterior with a black/grey interior,mechanically and cosmetically taken care of ,asking $2700.00
February 2nd 07 12:34 PM
by Papa Go to last post
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awesome 70's crash video! by Jan
http://video.google.nl/videoplay?docid=640695539059738855&q=Crash+Adenauer+forst lots of aircooled vw's and other cars on an european race track, a nasty curve that causes tons of trouble... no helmets, seatbelts or any other safety gear.... roll overs and drivers getting thrown out of their...
February 2nd 07 05:06 AM
by Jan Go to last post
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73 vw hood stuck by [email protected]
Read all the messages about what to do to keep the hood from sticking shut again but how do you get it open in the first place? The lever releases in the summer time and sticks in the winter. I need to get it open now. Any advice? Thanks. jq
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February 1st 07 04:34 AM
by Berg Go to last post
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Something for Travis to comment upon? by Berg
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/16875766/ Is that a lazy "?=*_ÆÆØL;" Eagle or just an(a?) eager one? Not to take the mickey Travis, I just sort of heard your Southern accent commenting this story. :O) All the best. J.
February 1st 07 02:42 AM
by Berg Go to last post
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vw part numbers by tricky
Hello as you know I am stripping an engine. Are there any sites I can reference part numbers.. ie Head 113 101 373 Case 000 101 102 A
January 29th 07 09:16 PM
by tricky Go to last post
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1st and 3rd gears, will not go into gear help! by 1967fastback
Hello all, I can not get my rail buggy to go into 1st or 3rd gear with out it grinding and the shift rod moving forward. This is a 5 rib tranny sedan trany I was told. gear pattern is 1 3 N R2 4
January 29th 07 01:47 AM
by dragenwagen Go to last post
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big car collection ! by tricky
http://forocoches.com/foro/showthread.php?t=548055 the doors were welded shut for years ! Rich
January 28th 07 02:52 AM
by [email protected] Go to last post
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remember the engine rebuild that was filmed... by tricky
I'm in episode 3 :-) http://www.volkszone.com/VZi/showthread.php?t=332887 and dont I look miserable ! I'll post a 'still' so you know which is me. Rich
January 27th 07 09:48 PM
by tricky Go to last post
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Convert a pre-1998 Beetle to electric drive by Papa
That is, remove the air-cooled internal combustion engine and replace with an electric drive motor, battery pack, charger, and associated controls. Anybody ever done it? What were the results? Are there sources for conversion kits?
January 27th 07 09:33 PM
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identifying bug found in creek by [email protected]
Someone dumped a bug in a local creek and we're trying to determine ownership. Is there any way to translate serial number to VIN number? The VIN plate by the windshield is gone, but I found 2 identification marks: 1) Under the front hood, right above "made in western germany" plate, there is a...
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January 27th 07 05:51 PM
by JJ[_3_] Go to last post
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VW 1st and 3rd gear will not go in to gear! by [email protected]
Hello all, I can not get my rail buggy to go into 1st or 3rd gear with out it grinding and the shift rod moving forward. This is a 5 rib tranny sedan trany I was told. gear pattern is 1 3 N R2 4 I have removed the shifter completely from the rail and just used the
January 27th 07 09:24 AM
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Two Questions... by Cujo3131
Hey gang.... First off, I have two questions... one simple... one a lil more lengthy.... #1 On my 69 Beetle Baja, I notice that I have "defroster" lines on the rear window...but for the life of me, I can not find any controls for it... there does not appear to be a knob or switch on the...
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January 27th 07 04:27 AM
by Leo Yudysky Go to last post
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East Coast USA -VW Event Info 2007 by Charlie R.
The 2007 edition is now up and running at: http://www.gti16v.com/shoinfo.htm Please be advised that there are still a number of VW Events that have not chosen their dates for 2007. Check back often as I will be updating the page as soon as I get more info. FYI, my page concentrates on VW Events...
January 26th 07 01:11 AM
by Charlie R. Go to last post
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Converting a 1300 semi-auto engine to 1600 manual by Howard Rose[_1_]
As you may have read in my previous post, the engine in my 1303 is suffering from knocking bearings, so is technically dead. As the car is a daily driver, the quickest, and more importantly - the cheapest - solution is to get a secondhand engine and swap them over. The car in question is a...
January 25th 07 06:48 PM
by Howard Rose[_1_] Go to last post
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Converting a 1300 semi-auto engine to 1600 manual by Howard Rose[_1_]
As you may have read in my previous post, the engine in my 1303 is suffering from knocking bearings, so is technically dead. As the car is a daily driver, the quickest, and more importantly - the cheapest - solution is to get a secondhand engine and swap them over. The car in question is a...
January 25th 07 06:45 PM
by Howard Rose[_1_] Go to last post
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Type 1 or Type 4 engine drawings and blue-prints by [email protected]
Hi all Most of you have seen this subject before but please humor me! I am also desperately looking for type 1 and type 4 engine drawings, in any format. (PDF, Dwg, DXF, Acis or Para solids). If any of you are willing to part with this info, it will be greatly appreciated. I am in the process of...
January 25th 07 04:57 AM
by Rev Turd Fredericks Go to last post
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junk yard ghia with 24k miles by [email protected][_1_]
I just drove a 74 ghia that has been setting in a local junk yard for the last 15 years but last registered in 87. It seems to be all original including the thin white wall ply tires. After washing the body it looks better then most unrestored ghias I've seen. does have about a dozen surface rust...
January 25th 07 03:03 AM
by Speedy Jim Go to last post
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correct thermostat rating for t1 by anton[_1_]
Hi, I got 2 thermostats, and to my surprise they have different specs one is 65-75 and second one something around ~80 can't quite recall. Which one is the right one for type 1. I am in Nor cal, it does get toasty here around 110 for a few weeks or a month a year, never snows but we do see...
January 25th 07 01:44 AM
by Scott H Go to last post
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how do you clean the engine exterior by Rev Turd Fredericks
My "new" 71 super has a filthy engine. It has a layer of sooty grease all over it. I see all these show VW's with clean engines so I figure there must be a proper way to do it. I was wondering if anyone has any recommendations as to how to clean it. Products to use, should I use a pressure...
January 24th 07 06:15 AM
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