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Forum: VW air cooled October 7th 11, 04:43 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.aircooled
Replies: 12
Views: 1,700
Posted By John Willis
Which would you rather have, a "Porsche" 914 (VW in Europe), a Beetle, or a Ghia of the same year?

On Thu, 06 Oct 2011 06:21:23 -0500, KWW >
scribbled this interesting note:

>Back when I got my daily drive to restore I had a lead on a 914 that had
>been stripped down...
Forum: VW air cooled February 2nd 11, 07:50 PM Posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.aircooled
Replies: 22
Views: 2,201
Posted By John Willis
Where Is Everybody?

On Sun, 23 Jan 2011 20:00:22 -0600, John J Stafford
> scribbled this interesting note:

>In article >,
> John Willis...
Forum: VW air cooled January 22nd 11, 12:04 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.aircooled
Replies: 22
Views: 2,201
Posted By John Willis
Where Is Everybody?

On Mon, 03 Jan 2011 20:42:21 -0600, John J Stafford
> scribbled this interesting note:

>
>Remember when we all worked together to create a RAMVA T-Shirt?
>
>Three were made. I...
Forum: VW air cooled December 22nd 10, 10:24 PM Posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.aircooled
Replies: 22
Views: 2,201
Posted By John Willis
Where Is Everybody?

On Sat, 18 Dec 2010 21:34:08 -0500, Jan Andersson
> scribbled this interesting note:

>On 12/18/2010 2:37 PM, Randall wrote:
>>
>> That's what I'd like to know.
>>...
Forum: VW air cooled June 22nd 09, 01:32 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.aircooled
Replies: 4
Views: 385
Posted By John Willis
Fathers

On Sun, 21 Jun 2009 18:57:30 -0400, Jan Andersson
> scribbled this interesting note:

>Joey Tribiani wrote:
>> enjoy your day, fellas....
>>
>>
>
>
>yea right....
Forum: VW air cooled June 14th 09, 04:20 PM Posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.aircooled
Replies: 10
Views: 725
Posted By John Willis
New plates by mail in Texas?

On Sun, 07 Jun 2009 03:16:00 -0500, Michael Cecil >
scribbled this interesting note:

>On Sat, 06 Jun 2009 23:26:06 GMT, MUADIB > wrote:
>
>>On Wed, 08 Apr...
Forum: VW air cooled January 14th 09, 02:26 PM Posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.aircooled
Replies: 3
Views: 246
Posted By John Willis
WTB: Bug or maybe a Ghia near Orlando, FL

Is Texas near enough to Orlando?

On Tue, 13 Jan 2009 19:55:54 -0500, Jan Andersson
> scribbled this interesting note:

>A friend wants to get back into aircooled...
Forum: VW air cooled December 24th 07, 03:48 PM Posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.aircooled
Replies: 11
Views: 999
Posted By John Willis
Midnight Repairs

On Mon, 24 Dec 2007 05:45:51 -0800 (PST), Veeduber >
scribbled this interesting note:

>He came down the back drive just before midnight on Christmas Eve. I
>was out in the shop,...
Forum: VW air cooled December 24th 07, 12:24 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.aircooled
Replies: 27
Views: 1,061
Posted By John Willis
driving a bug

On Sun, 23 Dec 2007 15:08:09 -0500, Jan Andersson
> scribbled this interesting note:

>dave AKA vwdoc1 wrote:
>> Hmmm a 1974 Beetle does not come with a swingaxle...
Forum: VW air cooled December 23rd 07, 10:19 PM Posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.aircooled
Replies: 41
Views: 1,764
Posted By John Willis
East coast restorations

On Sun, 23 Dec 2007 13:52:46 -0500, "Joey Tribiani" >
scribbled this interesting note:

>
> wrote in message...
Forum: VW air cooled December 22nd 07, 03:34 PM Posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.aircooled
Replies: 41
Views: 1,764
Posted By John Willis
East coast restorations

On Fri, 21 Dec 2007 14:20:02 -0500, "Scott H" >
scribbled this interesting note:

>
>For any that might be interested, this is a $9000.00 "restoration" by Mario
>Gavazzi at...
Forum: VW air cooled December 21st 07, 03:16 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.aircooled
Replies: 27
Views: 1,061
Posted By John Willis
driving a bug

On Thu, 20 Dec 2007 17:10:53 -0600, scribbled this
interesting note:

>I am still keeping an eye out for a 1960s VW
>vehicle.
>Merry Christmas, Happy New Year everybody.
>cuhulin ...
Forum: VW air cooled September 11th 07, 01:25 PM Posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.aircooled
Replies: 4
Views: 725
Posted By John Willis
A New Experiment?

VW is trying something "new"

http://www.germancarblog.com/2007/08/vw-city-expert-rear-engine-officially.html


--
John Willis

(Remove the Primes before e-mailing me)
Forum: VW air cooled December 31st 06, 05:01 PM Posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.aircooled
Replies: 29
Views: 1,522
Posted By John Willis
Why you should use a thermostat

On Fri, 29 Dec 2006 21:21:10 -0500, Jan >
scribbled this interesting note:

>Those who choose to ignore it and think I'm a paranoid freak full of
>reindeer doo, will...
Forum: VW air cooled December 3rd 06, 02:57 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.aircooled
Replies: 9
Views: 542
Posted By John Willis
Cracked Head Symptoms

On 2 Dec 2006 12:24:35 -0800, "BobHoover" > scribbled
this interesting note:

>To return to your original question, the most characteristic sound of a
>cracked head is the jingle of...
Forum: VW air cooled December 1st 06, 04:28 PM Posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.aircooled
Replies: 2
Views: 302
Posted By John Willis
Optima battery in a 72 Super

On Mon, 13 Nov 2006 23:27:17 -0500, Jan >
scribbled this interesting note:

>Barnhart Pinball kirjoitti:
>> Hey, I'm sure this has been overdone - but after looking at a rusty...
Forum: VW air cooled October 13th 06, 03:32 PM Posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.aircooled
Replies: 6
Views: 225
Posted By John Willis
Electronic ignitions for 40 hp engines

On 10 Oct 2006 16:11:03 -0700, " >
scribbled this interesting note:

>
>No he doesn't have them listed on his site. There is a compony that
>sells them for all the...
Forum: VW air cooled October 9th 06, 02:08 PM Posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.aircooled
Replies: 6
Views: 225
Posted By John Willis
Electronic ignitions for 40 hp engines

On 6 Oct 2006 20:43:49 -0700, " >
scribbled this interesting note:

>Does someone have a link for the compony that sells electronic
>ignitions for 40 hp and most...
Forum: VW air cooled September 29th 06, 05:01 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.aircooled
Replies: 35
Views: 1,941
Posted By John Willis
New Project, first in Ramva ( I think)

Drip???



On Thu, 28 Sep 2006 21:47:39 -0400, Jan >
scribbled this interesting note:

>At least I can't remember anyone else beating us to it, although I am
>aware that there...
Forum: VW air cooled September 24th 06, 04:06 PM Posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.aircooled
Replies: 10
Views: 499
Posted By John Willis
Gel battery?

On Mon, 18 Sep 2006 07:56:12 -0500, "j" > scribbled this
interesting note:

>Gel batteries drain just like any other battery. The OP's problem is that
>he doesn't maintain his battery...
Forum: VW air cooled July 3rd 06, 02:36 PM Posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.aircooled
Replies: 26
Views: 993
Posted By John Willis
Beetles day

On Sat, 24 Jun 2006 17:34:53 GMT, MUADIB
> scribbled this interesting note:

>>6000 miles Away from my (wife's) 68 beetle, and lightyears away from
>>getting a damn...
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