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Brakes Replacement by hosifer
I know that the next big project for my 73 beetle is the brakes. I'm always stopping, but I'm sure it could be a lot quieter. I notice most screeching (now and then) from the front right. So that's where I want to start, the front. I took off the wheels today and was able to look at only the LH...
March 6th 08 01:22 AM
by Jan Andersson Go to last post
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PARTING OUT COMPLETE 1966 FORD THUNDERBIRD-sheetmetal-glass-brakes-drivetrain-options-trim- by Dwight D. Eisenhower
http://search.ebay.com/_W0QQfgtpZ1QQfrppZ25QQsassZ66Q2dcatalina > > $9.98 > $15.00 0 -- 0 0 6d 08h 49m > 1966FORD THUNDERBIRDCOMPLETEVACUUM WIPER SYSTEM-$$$$ Sell > Similar > > $24.99 0 -- 0 0 6d 14h 12m
March 5th 08 10:05 PM
by Dwight D. Eisenhower Go to last post
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test by Tricky
test yeah - yeah , I know :)
March 5th 08 02:41 AM
by P.J.Berg[_2_] Go to last post
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Headliner meets front Window seal question by Michael Cecil
I was thinking of pulling the front window and doing a bit of painting on that area of my 70 bug. Does the headliner just get tucked under the rubber seal there, or does it wrap around the metal of the body under the seal? My front window has been slightly fogged in the bottom corner of...
March 5th 08 12:02 AM
by [email protected][_1_] Go to last post
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Lost Ignition Key by [email protected][_2_]
Forgot to mention that the car is a '69 1200cc beetle.
March 4th 08 03:08 PM
by P.O.W. Go to last post
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Keyword advice by Eric[_17_]
I am doing a Google adword campaign for my company and would like some advice from some certified car nuts. Since I have been on and off of RAMVA for years, I thought I would ask here. We have built web-based software to track the maintenance you do on your car and set up your own service...
March 4th 08 04:46 AM
by Leopold Stotch[_2_] Go to last post
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road trip ! by P.O.W.
I think it's time to sell the KG Cab. '62 body on a '69 pan. the best of both worlds. but not for purists, not original , but very little rust. can deliver in Northern California. pix soon on Craigslist Humboldt cty. near Arcata. 707 839 4690 -- when you believe the...
March 3rd 08 04:02 PM
by P.O.W. Go to last post
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Think I blew a piston? by barnhart_pinball
I took my 72 SB out on a run today. Ran great, until I was pulling through the hills and it started to lose power dramically. Thought maybe the coil was shorting until I saw the blue smoke out the rear. Pulled over and there was oil all over the engine compartment, especially running/dripping...
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March 2nd 08 10:44 PM
by dave AKA vwdoc1[_2_] Go to last post
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Latest project by [email protected][_1_]
http://good-times.webshots.com/photo/2741080980101866121zkwngi This is from a 58 rag-top beetle the the owner bought from a salvage yard in Va. I was tring to get him to sell the rag top section to Chris P.aka joey t., the only thing solid about the whole beetle. I will post pictures of the...
March 1st 08 09:40 PM
by [email protected][_1_] Go to last post
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newish engine, white smoke by Chris Miller
had this thing basically rebuilt (new pushrods, machined crank, new valves, blah blah blah) and after sitting for two weeks it puts out puffs of white smoke when i give it gas in neutral. it was having some problems staying at idle a couple weeks ago so i put in a new carb, but i don't think...
March 1st 08 03:17 AM
by Chris Miller Go to last post
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VINTAGE HAZET CAR TOOK KIT by phill hill
I have just found this item on eBay.com.au was just wondering the authenticity of the item as I am really interested in older tools. The item number is 260213807428. Any information would be greatly appreciated. Thanks in Advance
March 1st 08 03:14 AM
by phill hill Go to last post
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full throttle - no power by KALLE F. - Bosch Japan \(PUE11\)
Hi, when I want to accelerate my '71 VW Karmann Ghia with full throttle the engine does not deliver maximum power. Is this a problem of too much gas in the carburator?
February 29th 08 02:20 PM
by Speedy Jim[_2_] Go to last post
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Top Car Tips, Tricks, Secrets, Traps, Do's and Don'ts, How To's by [email protected]
Methods For Buying A Car While Controlling The Sale And The Price, Top 10 car-buying mistakes, Favorite tricks of the car-dealer trade, Top Used Car Buying Tips, What Not to Say to the Car Dealer, Top 10 leasing booby traps, How to shop for a fuel-efficient car, Convert your car to burn...
February 29th 08 03:02 AM
by [email protected] Go to last post
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Something that doesn't work by [email protected][_1_]
Having the pleasure of someone else's car in my garage, engine sitting on the floor in pieces, I found myself needing to remove the crankshaft pulley(stock style) from a stock 1600 engine. I've never had to do this job on a stock pulley before since I run one of the aluminum jobbies. But the gal...
February 29th 08 01:36 AM
by Jan Andersson Go to last post
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Powdery paint by John[_28_]
Years before my Squareback ended up with me it was resprayed. I can spend all day polishing it only to have it about a fortnight later go back to that powdery faded lighter colour. Tried different waxes etc to no avail. Any suggestions apart from making offensive phone calls to Spary Painters?. ...
February 28th 08 05:24 AM
by Karl Go to last post
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sermons and full-flow by Chris Miller
do let us know when the sermons are back online for download/purchase. regarding full-flow oil filters...can anyone explain to me how this is set up on an air-cooled vw? pictures, explaining it to me like i'm 5 years old, etc. would all help. -c
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February 27th 08 01:56 PM
by Joey Tribiani Go to last post
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carpet by Chris Miller
anyone recommend a specific carpet brand/set for a 67 bug? i already have some insulation laid down and i want something simple and nice. i'm looking for a loop style rather than a cut pile. if you have experience with one and found it to be good lemme know. -chris
February 25th 08 05:53 PM
by dave AKA vwdoc1[_2_] Go to last post
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Sermons II by Veeduber
To All: The deal with BookLocker didn't work out. I'll see if I can find another outlet but don't hold your breath. -Bob
February 25th 08 12:36 AM
by Karl Go to last post
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Fuel Pump Leak by [email protected]
I think I may have found a reason for my fuel mileage dropping from 27 to 20. I have fuel leaking from the fuel pump "bell". Is this OK to drive on a bit until I get a part to replace it or is it a "park it" until fixed problem. I have no idea how long it's been like this. I was doing a valve...
February 24th 08 04:06 AM
by Speedy Jim[_2_] Go to last post
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Limo Services Orange County by apzc18ti
for my wedding transportation I got a Hummer limousine in orange County from AIS limousines their phone number is 714-556-7090 here is a link to their website http://www.AISlimos.com
February 23rd 08 07:07 PM
by Karl Go to last post
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