Forum: VW air cooled
May 11th 07, 03:59 PM Posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.aircooled
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Forum: VW air cooled
May 11th 07, 03:57 PM Posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.aircooled
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Replies: 27
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Forum: VW air cooled
May 10th 07, 04:31 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.aircooled
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Forum: VW air cooled
April 30th 07, 01:38 PM Posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.aircooled
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Replies: 3
Views: 575
VW upright engine question
Okay, Trent, now that I know you have the $$$. You might just go to Jake
Raby's site. He has built engines for the very top kit-car types.
http://www.aircooledtechnology.com/Type4.html
I know he...
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Forum: VW air cooled
April 30th 07, 01:29 PM Posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.aircooled
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Replies: 3
Views: 575
VW upright engine question
wrote:
> If you were building this engine, what would you put in it? What have
> I missed? I would really appreciate your input, and thanking you in
> advance.
Which kit car?...
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Forum: VW air cooled
April 29th 07, 10:46 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.aircooled
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Replies: 18
Views: 974
Liquid cooled ACVW heads
Anthony W wrote:
> For a lot less money, I could have more power and a smoother running
> engine by adapting in a 2.2L Subaru into my Bug. For what my engine
> cost, only a few bucks more and I...
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Forum: VW air cooled
April 29th 07, 10:45 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.aircooled
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Replies: 18
Views: 974
Liquid cooled ACVW heads
Michael Cecil wrote:
> Done often, or done well? Sounds like a hideous kludge to me.
I've seen it done well. In the Kelmark, it's a no-brainer: it's built
for a radiator. But we already agreed...
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Forum: VW air cooled
April 29th 07, 03:38 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.aircooled
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Replies: 18
Views: 974
Liquid cooled ACVW heads
Michael Cecil wrote:
> Water cooling a rear-engined vehicle requires a radiator and some
> inventive tubing, I think.
No problem. I've got a Kelmark with a rear engine, plumbed to a front...
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Forum: VW air cooled
April 29th 07, 02:53 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.aircooled
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Replies: 18
Views: 974
Liquid cooled ACVW heads
Joey Tribiani wrote:
> "john" > wrote in message
> ...
>> http://www.greatplainsas.com/llc1.html
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>> Aw man, hardware lust again!
>>
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>...
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Forum: VW air cooled
April 28th 07, 10:03 PM Posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.aircooled
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Replies: 18
Views: 974
Liquid cooled ACVW heads
Michael Cecil wrote:
> On Sat, 28 Apr 2007 11:20:55 -0500, john > wrote:
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>> http://www.greatplainsas.com/llc1.html
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>> Aw man, hardware lust again!
>
> That's not stock! ...
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Forum: VW air cooled
April 28th 07, 05:30 PM Posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.aircooled
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Replies: 4
Views: 492
Rip-off of LN Engineering?
Aw man, wonder if these are made in Asia.
http://www.greatplainsas.com/nikcyl.html
....and I wonder what Jake Raby would think of them.
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Forum: VW air cooled
April 28th 07, 05:20 PM Posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.aircooled
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Replies: 18
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Forum: VW air cooled
April 27th 07, 03:46 PM Posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.aircooled
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Replies: 9
Views: 533
Stainless brake line lengths?
Michael Cecil wrote:
> Uh, yeah, they're the ones who sent me 2 hoses instead of the 4 ordered.
John is there to answer your question and fix the order. Call him!
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Forum: VW air cooled
April 19th 07, 05:56 PM Posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.aircooled
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Replies: 4
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A new People's Car
Speedy Jim wrote:
> http://finance.yahoo.com/family-home/article/102865/the-next-peoples-car
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> Should be interesting to at least follow development.
I wager that the special interests in the USA...
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Forum: VW air cooled
April 18th 07, 03:11 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.aircooled
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Replies: 11
Views: 2,140
Att: Speedy Jim.
Speedy Jim wrote:
> john wrote:
>> Speedy Jim wrote:
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>>> 2 photos from my "shop" when I was about 14:
>>> http://www.nls.net/mp/volks/photos/JIMSHOP1.JPG
>>>...
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Forum: VW air cooled
April 17th 07, 08:39 PM Posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.aircooled
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Replies: 11
Views: 2,140
Att: Speedy Jim.
Speedy Jim wrote:
> 2 photos from my "shop" when I was about 14:
> http://www.nls.net/mp/volks/photos/JIMSHOP1.JPG
> http://www.nls.net/mp/volks/photos/JIMSHOP2.JPG
Jim, you are just so retro!...
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Forum: VW air cooled
April 17th 07, 07:28 PM Posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.aircooled
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,168
Aw, man! Look what rolled into town for sale
Randy wrote:
> On Apr 15, 6:04 pm, john > wrote:
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>> No room in the driveway. Got to get rid of some other stuff first.
>> Anybody want a Kelmark? Needs work.
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> What all do...
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Forum: VW air cooled
April 17th 07, 07:22 PM Posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.aircooled
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Replies: 4
Views: 971
I Hate FLAPS
As you just learned, you can hire out the press work cheap.
But in the spirit of your lament - decades ago I was rebuilding a Harley
a little at a time. I'd look at the manual over breakfast,...
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Forum: VW air cooled
April 16th 07, 01:04 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.aircooled
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Replies: 6
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Forum: VW air cooled
April 15th 07, 11:26 PM Posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.aircooled
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Replies: 6
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Forum: VW air cooled
April 9th 07, 01:39 PM Posted to uk.rec.cars.vw.aircooled,rec.autos.makers.vw.aircooled
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Replies: 4
Views: 554
newbie question
> Externally the later models can be made
> to look almost identical to the earlier ones (a few small
> differences).
Not too much later. It is about the windows. The enlarged windows look...
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Forum: VW air cooled
April 6th 07, 02:02 PM Posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.aircooled
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Replies: 13
Views: 1,086
49 cable brake adjustments
Shane Stroud wrote:
> That 39 manual might have some pertinent info. I have seen reprinted
> manuals on Samba from time to time, but not usually complete ones. I
> may just have to get with...
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Forum: VW air cooled
April 5th 07, 12:19 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.aircooled
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Replies: 1
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dennis - write me
john wrote:
> Den:
>
> Write me.
>
> John in Winona
Oh, it's j o h n -at- s t a f f o r d -.- net.
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Forum: VW air cooled
April 5th 07, 12:14 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.aircooled
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