Forum: VW air cooled
August 1st 08, 03:18 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.aircooled
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Replies: 89
Views: 5,516
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Forum: VW air cooled
July 31st 08, 08:15 PM Posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.aircooled
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Forum: VW air cooled
July 31st 08, 01:41 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.aircooled
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Replies: 89
Views: 5,516
10% Ethanol Gas Causing Poor Performance?
On Jul 30, 3:52*pm, wrote:
> On Jul 29, 9:05 pm, wrote:> My Beetle's engine has been running hot, gas bubbles in the carb, and
> > it doesn't have the performance it...
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Forum: VW air cooled
July 30th 08, 10:28 PM Posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.aircooled
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Replies: 6
Views: 520
That's silly officer, this car is stock!
On Jul 30, 3:50*pm, Shag > wrote:
> And there's no way a stock '64 1200 SP could do over 60 mph!http://i38.tinypic.com/2pteayo.jpg
> HO HO HO!
You bet. Years ago I had a new 63'...
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Forum: VW air cooled
July 8th 08, 05:17 PM Posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.aircooled
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Replies: 1
Views: 508
68' Bus lives again
My son and I got the bus back together with another engine (he does
most of the work) and the bus lives again! Anyway he has had it going
for a few weeks now and uses it as his main ride now. He is...
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Forum: VW air cooled
July 7th 08, 11:48 PM Posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.aircooled
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Replies: 51
Views: 2,827
so much for metwizer
On Jul 6, 7:54*pm, Remco > wrote:
> On Jul 6, 7:39 pm, " > wrote:
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> >http://good-times.webshots.com/album/564006187reUUzm
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> > This is a bus...
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Forum: VW air cooled
July 6th 08, 08:36 PM Posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.aircooled
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Replies: 13
Views: 1,246
Bob Hoover
On Jul 6, 1:07*pm, "Al Adams" > wrote:
> Get well soon, Bob!
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> Al Adams
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> "Joey Tribiani" > wrote in message
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Forum: VW air cooled
June 26th 08, 03:42 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.aircooled
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Replies: 13
Views: 920
Quick Fix
On Jun 26, 12:18*am, Jan Andersson >
wrote:
> Project Magnet #1 wrote:
> > Joey Tribiani wrote:
> >> "Jan Andersson" > wrote in message
>...
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Forum: VW air cooled
June 25th 08, 10:18 PM Posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.aircooled
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Replies: 13
Views: 920
Quick Fix
Today my son and I wired a ford selnoid as his vw was having a hard
time starting. Very simple and cheap, under $10.00 and about 15 min
work...I can't believe just how well this works. I've seen...
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Forum: VW air cooled
June 24th 08, 03:33 PM Posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.aircooled
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Replies: 1
Views: 401
hot engines
You guys who know me, know what I think of thermostats and flaps. I
won't start a war or offend the " flap Gods" I hope but yesterday a
good friend of mine stopped in with a very hot 68 van. He had...
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Forum: VW air cooled
June 20th 08, 03:27 PM Posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.aircooled
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Replies: 26
Views: 1,341
clutch disengagement
On Jun 19, 10:24*pm, Dennis > wrote:
> On Jun 19, 8:52*pm, Jeff DeWitt > wrote:
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> > Yep...
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> > I've had good luck getting clutches unstuck by putting...
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Forum: VW air cooled
June 20th 08, 04:24 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.aircooled
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Replies: 26
Views: 1,341
clutch disengagement
On Jun 19, 8:52*pm, Jeff DeWitt > wrote:
> Yep...
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> I've had good luck getting clutches unstuck by putting the rear up on
> jack stands, starting the engine with the car in...
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Forum: VW air cooled
June 19th 08, 02:16 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.aircooled
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Replies: 26
Views: 1,341
clutch disengagement
On Jun 18, 8:51*pm, Jan Andersson >
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> Dennis wrote:
> > On Jun 18, 3:39 pm, "P.J. Berg" > wrote:
> >> On Wed, 18 Jun 2008 22:19:03...
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Forum: VW air cooled
June 18th 08, 11:06 PM Posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.aircooled
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Replies: 26
Views: 1,341
clutch disengagement
On Jun 18, 3:39*pm, "P.J. Berg" > wrote:
> On Wed, 18 Jun 2008 22:19:03 +0200, Dennis > wrote:
> > Ok guys, I need some input and help. *I just started my puma...
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Forum: VW air cooled
June 18th 08, 09:19 PM Posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.aircooled
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Replies: 26
Views: 1,341
clutch disengagement
Ok guys, I need some input and help. I just started my puma after it
has been in storage for almost 7 months. The clutch is stuck. I can
shift gears with the engine off but not while it is...
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Forum: VW air cooled
June 15th 08, 01:40 PM Posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.aircooled
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Replies: 6
Views: 565
by-pass oil filters
On Jun 14, 9:36*pm, John > wrote:
> Dennis wrote:
> > On Jun 13, 9:31 pm, John > wrote:
> >> I wouldn't wipe my butt with that gizmo.
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> > I've put over 500,000...
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Forum: VW air cooled
June 15th 08, 01:45 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.aircooled
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Replies: 6
Views: 565
by-pass oil filters
On Jun 13, 9:31*pm, John > wrote:
> P.J.Berg wrote:
> > On Fri, 13 Jun 2008 11:35:06 +0200, John > wrote:
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> >> I remember them coming onto the market in Aust...
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Forum: VW air cooled
June 13th 08, 02:09 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.aircooled
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Replies: 6
Views: 565
by-pass oil filters
Some of you know I use Franz by-pass filters on my vw's and some other
vehicles. They were popular in the 70's and late 60's with adapter
hardware for vw engines. They do super job of filtering and...
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Forum: VW air cooled
June 9th 08, 01:54 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.aircooled
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Replies: 21
Views: 963
NO DEATH THREATS... PLEASE...
On Jun 8, 5:26*pm, Shag > wrote:
> On Jun 8, 6:11 pm, Shag > wrote:
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> > It's just in my blood. *Pictures and and video to follow... *Stay
> > tuned...
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Forum: VW air cooled
May 23rd 08, 01:41 PM Posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.aircooled
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Replies: 11
Views: 640
20w-4- Diesel Oil
On May 22, 8:55*pm, "P.J.Berg" > wrote:
> On Fri, 23 May 2008 03:15:25 +0200, Dennis > wrote:
> > On May 22, 7:03*pm, "John" > wrote:
> >>...
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Forum: VW air cooled
May 23rd 08, 02:15 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.aircooled
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Replies: 11
Views: 640
20w-4- Diesel Oil
On May 22, 7:03*pm, "John" > wrote:
> Yes, interesting link. Reminds me when I was at my "inlaws" farm at
> Tintenbar about
> 1985. Old bloke had a Ferguson TEA20 tractor which...
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Forum: VW air cooled
May 20th 08, 03:13 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.aircooled
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Replies: 7
Views: 304
critters in engine...?
On May 19, 5:39*pm, wrote:
> On May 19, 4:14*pm, Dennis > wrote:
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> > Have not had the problem in many years. *I keep poison in the engine
> > comp, floorboard...
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Forum: VW air cooled
May 19th 08, 11:14 PM Posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.aircooled
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Replies: 7
Views: 304
critters in engine...?
On May 19, 5:06*pm, wrote:
> On May 19, 2:33*pm, "bug '59" <bug '59 and > wrote:
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> > Anybody ever experienced this problem?
> > I know i have mice in my garage,...
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Forum: VW air cooled
April 30th 08, 02:21 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.aircooled
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Replies: 4
Views: 417
brazillian beetles
On Apr 29, 6:54*pm, fraggie > wrote:
> Anyone know the mods done to the engine to run it on sugart can
> ethanol ?
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> Curious to know :)
I have not been able to get any specs...
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Forum: VW air cooled
April 27th 08, 01:26 PM Posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.aircooled
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Replies: 11
Views: 611
Starter Woes-again
On Apr 26, 9:15*pm, "Joey Tribiani" > wrote:
> "Jeff DeWitt" > wrote in message
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> *> The fix may work, and the...
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