Forum: VW air cooled
February 20th 09, 11:10 PM Posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.aircooled
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Replies: 12
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'67 VW Crusing Speed
I drove my 63 Bus with 1600SP from DFW to Tuscon, AZ (Jerome Jamboree) and
kept it between 65 and 70 on the highway for pretty much the whole trip. It
was in the upper 90s for the whole trip. No...
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Forum: VW air cooled
February 20th 09, 11:16 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.aircooled
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Replies: 9
Views: 418
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Forum: VW air cooled
February 19th 09, 01:17 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.aircooled
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Replies: 33
Views: 1,708
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Forum: VW air cooled
February 18th 09, 11:14 PM Posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.aircooled
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Replies: 39
Views: 1,309
78 champagne edition bus restoration
Funny but I thought the Champagne Edition Bus was almost chocolate brown on
the bottom unless it was a camper. At least my parent's Bus was. That beast
was awesome in mud (and a bitch to clean up...
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Forum: VW air cooled
February 18th 09, 11:12 PM Posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.aircooled
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Replies: 33
Views: 1,708
Where Did Everyone Go?
This is still one of the best sources of info but sometimes, ya gotta wade
through a load of crap to get it. Use your killfile liberally and appreciate
the posts you do get. That's about all I...
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Forum: VW air cooled
February 18th 09, 02:48 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.aircooled
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Replies: 39
Views: 1,309
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Forum: VW air cooled
January 24th 09, 01:20 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.aircooled
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Replies: 37
Views: 2,059
Congratulations America!
Really? Like what? Was he Governor of Illinois? How about owner of a MLB
team? Sucessfull businessman perhaps? None of the above. Exactly what
legislation did he put forth in the 2 years he was a...
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Forum: VW air cooled
January 21st 09, 02:13 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.aircooled
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Replies: 37
Views: 2,059
Congratulations America!
I could care less what color he is. I do care that he has absolutely zero
experience and this has been largely ignored during the media's lovefest. I
sure hope that he does well and I'm glad that...
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Forum: VW air cooled
January 11th 09, 05:26 PM Posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.aircooled
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Replies: 7
Views: 389
Are These Chrome Wheels Any Good?
You got that right! I had to blast the chrome off of my 52 Ural M72's wheels
and it was a real pain in the rear.
Andy
"P.J.Berg" > wrote in message...
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Forum: VW air cooled
January 11th 09, 04:13 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.aircooled
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Replies: 7
Views: 389
Are These Chrome Wheels Any Good?
Sounds like they've had issues with the chrome already. Unless you're
willing to spend the time to "maintain" them, I'd pass or have them blasted
and powdercoated and not worry about rusting for a...
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Forum: VW air cooled
December 28th 08, 02:28 PM Posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.aircooled
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Replies: 11
Views: 955
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Forum: VW air cooled
December 8th 08, 01:01 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.aircooled
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Replies: 21
Views: 838
rec.autos.mario....
I haven't seen a single message from Mario in many months ..... except when
you guys bother to reply to his posts. You want him to go away, make him
invisible by killfiling him or filtering your...
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Forum: VW air cooled
December 7th 08, 03:10 PM Posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.aircooled
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Replies: 10
Views: 853
test
That is an awesome trike! Very col!
Andy
"Jerry - OHIO" > wrote in message
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> The directions and address were in the...
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Forum: VW air cooled
November 27th 08, 06:01 PM Posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.aircooled
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Replies: 5
Views: 504
The Bondo Bandito Theme Song
It was just a matter of time. Nice.
Andy
"Leopold Stotch" > wrote in message
news:UB4Xk.452062$yE1.134856@attbi_s21...
> For those of you old enough to remember the "Frito...
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Forum: VW air cooled
November 7th 08, 03:39 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.aircooled
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Replies: 4
Views: 4,002
WACO Primary Glider
What about this one?
http://www.airventuremuseum.org/collection/aircraft/1Waco%20Primary%20Glider%20replica.asp
or...
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Forum: VW air cooled
November 4th 08, 11:55 PM Posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.aircooled
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Replies: 9
Views: 596
Help?
Hang in there Bob. The advice you give is fantastic.
Andy
"Bob Hoover" > wrote in message
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Forum: VW air cooled
October 30th 08, 01:27 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.aircooled
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Replies: 27
Views: 1,370
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Forum: VW air cooled
October 26th 08, 06:17 PM Posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.aircooled
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Replies: 27
Views: 1,370
What groups have banned or tossed Bondoboy
Just use the block sender function and don't worry about it. I've started
doing it with all of those who repeatedly post Mario-related crap. I have no
doubt that he is every bit as bad as people...
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Forum: VW air cooled
October 24th 08, 12:04 PM Posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.aircooled
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Replies: 80
Views: 4,642
All this Mario bull****
Amen.
"Jan Andersson" > wrote in message
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> Could you please stop it, it's ridiculous.
> You are killing what's left of...
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Forum: VW air cooled
October 23rd 08, 12:48 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.aircooled
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Replies: 4
Views: 316
selling price Q
I can understand a nice Thing commanding a premium but most of the ones I've
seen for sale have ben fair at best. My first car was a 74 Thing in 1979.
Had 40k on it and had no reverse. Awesome...
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Forum: VW air cooled
October 21st 08, 11:59 PM Posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.aircooled
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Replies: 4
Views: 316
selling price Q
A tad more than 50,000 Things were sold in the US from 73-74 (plus a
sprinkling of 75s) while there were still more than 100,000 Beetles sold in
1973 alone. Things have remained fairly low priced...
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Forum: VW air cooled
August 18th 07, 03:51 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.aircooled
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Replies: 0
Views: 262
Tuned cars!!!
Tuned out ......
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> If you like tuned cars, come here, you will fond many interesting
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Forum: VW air cooled
August 3rd 07, 01:00 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.aircooled
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Replies: 4
Views: 376
Type 3 Notchback Question
My first car was nearly a bone stock 68 Notchback. My Dad was afraid that
I'd ruin a "classic" ($850) so I ended up with a 74 Thing instead. Talk
about getting abused. The Thing spent nearly as...
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Forum: VW air cooled
July 24th 07, 01:20 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.aircooled
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Replies: 13
Views: 1,084
engine pull toughness scale 1 to 10
First time about a 7. After that, it goes down pretty quickly. Wanna get
real easy? Get a bus! Rear main seals in North Carolina State Parks are a
breeze .... when you're driving from Texas to...
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Forum: VW air cooled
July 21st 07, 01:41 PM Posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.aircooled
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Replies: 2
Views: 280
One piece cut your own body seals?
They still sell that crap? Oops, I forgot ..... JC Whitney is still around.
I would not wast my time or money on them. Buy quality stuff that will last.
Andy
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