Forum: VW air cooled
June 3rd 09, 01:38 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.aircooled
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kind of off topic
The question is where is that written, what department states that. I
checked with the DOT and FTC and both were not sure.
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Forum: VW air cooled
June 2nd 09, 11:03 PM Posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.aircooled
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Replies: 5
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kind of off topic
Does anyone know how long auto manufactures are required to make parts for a
specific model? I have an 03 Nissan frontier and need to get a part from
them that is not available from the after...
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Forum: VW air cooled
May 26th 09, 10:31 PM Posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.aircooled
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Replies: 5
Views: 420
Memorial Day
We always are giving thanks to those that did serve (as we should always
do), but we can never forget the families of those who have.
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Forum: VW air cooled
April 22nd 09, 01:19 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.aircooled
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Replies: 6
Views: 347
Is this a scam or what?
Most people are getting these. We got them for both my Nissan and my wife's
07 Honda. The ones we got really are from a real company, but the cost of
the "extended" warranty is outrageous. I did...
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Forum: VW air cooled
April 17th 09, 01:32 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.aircooled
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Replies: 6
Views: 637
bolt pattern
Is that also the same as a Bus?
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Forum: VW air cooled
April 16th 09, 03:22 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.aircooled
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Replies: 6
Views: 637
bolt pattern
What is the bolt pattern for a 66 Bug/Bus?. Looking for the mesurment so I
can get a wheel adapter made to put a 5 lug rim onto my camping trailer
thatI am finishing up.
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Forum: VW air cooled
April 6th 09, 11:26 PM Posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.aircooled
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Replies: 2
Views: 251
Bay Window Windows
If you are talking abou the vent window on the drivers and pass side front
door, Wolfsburgwest has complete new units for $79.
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Forum: VW water cooled
April 5th 09, 02:04 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.watercooled
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Replies: 0
Views: 540
My slugish Vanagon problems, solved!
Ok we finally figured out the damn problems. Ok for starters I was slightly
low on trans fluid. I had checked it a few times, but I think I mad a
mistake while doing it, not having it running and...
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Forum: VW air cooled
April 3rd 09, 12:56 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.aircooled
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Replies: 1
Views: 338
rubber parts supplier
I will be starting the resto of my 66 panel. where is a good and relatively
inexpensive place/places to get stuff?
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Forum: VW water cooled
March 26th 09, 01:25 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.watercooled
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Replies: 8
Views: 568
slugish vanagon
Yes That was one of the first things that I did, all good. At least that is
what I think they were around 130, been a while, did that last fall.
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Forum: VW water cooled
March 26th 09, 01:23 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.watercooled
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Replies: 8
Views: 568
slugish vanagon
Yep, know all of those guys, just trying to figure this out before I take it
to them for a 2 bit item.
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Forum: VW water cooled
March 25th 09, 09:42 PM Posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.watercooled
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Replies: 8
Views: 568
slugish vanagon
The problem I am having is this. If I am going up a hill, I live in NH, the
van has a hard time staying above 25. I have changed the fuel pump, filter
and plugs. I have also checked the air flow...
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Forum: VW air cooled
March 12th 09, 02:47 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.aircooled
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Replies: 3
Views: 268
pop out window installation
You will also need the screw plate that the screws go into. It gets wedged
between the window lip and the hinge itself.
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Forum: VW air cooled
February 19th 09, 10:01 PM Posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.aircooled
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Replies: 1
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Stock Steel Wheel Care Tips Needed - Help Please!
What I would do is take them to a place that does sand or media blasting
(monument places also do it) and have all of the paint removed. Then take
them to a powder coating place. That way you know...
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Forum: VW air cooled
January 23rd 09, 01:55 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.aircooled
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Replies: 22
Views: 1,102
Got some snow today.
Where are you from? I am in NH and I still have about 2' in my yard. we are
expecting about 1 to 2 more inches this week. I am having a hard time
finding places to put some of it. one snow bank is...
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Forum: VW air cooled
November 28th 08, 06:57 PM Posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.aircooled
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Replies: 11
Views: 535
trying to get a 56 running
I am going to be tinkering with it tomorrow and if I remember correctly the
plugs just looked black. Not wet, just some carbon build up. I tried to get
a set of plugs at the local Advance and they...
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Forum: VW air cooled
November 27th 08, 02:17 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.aircooled
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Replies: 11
Views: 535
trying to get a 56 running
Oh ok. That is one of those wires you just hold in your hand and put close
to something grounded right? :) Did that once, and only once. Thanks.
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Forum: VW air cooled
November 27th 08, 02:00 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.aircooled
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Replies: 11
Views: 535
trying to get a 56 running
Ok realy stupid question, What is the HT lead?
"Speedy Jim" > wrote in message
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> george taylor wrote:
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Forum: VW air cooled
November 27th 08, 01:30 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.aircooled
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Replies: 11
Views: 535
trying to get a 56 running
Ok I have a 56 t2 (Ambulance) that I just got and am having trouble getting
her started. It has about 25k on the clock fyi. I have changed the gas, (sat
for 3 years) and have replaced the battery...
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Forum: VW air cooled
November 11th 08, 01:12 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.aircooled
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Replies: 6
Views: 542
72 Bus exhaust header leak
Ok this may not be the most correct way to do this, but had a similar
situation on my 85 (I know!)westy. I had to take 2 gaskets to stop one of
the exhaust ports from leaking. It did the...
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Forum: VW air cooled
October 28th 08, 11:08 PM Posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.aircooled
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Replies: 10
Views: 515
can anyone recommend a cross country car mover?
I used Interstate Van Lines to ship a Thing from VA to NH. Considering the
fuel cost it was fairly reasonable, $1000. the only thing you have to think
about if you want to go this way is if you...
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Forum: VW air cooled
October 27th 08, 01:15 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.aircooled
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Replies: 3
Views: 320
Rust question
Ok for all of you body guys out there here is a question. back in '92 when
my father got me my first car, '70 Bug, I had it repainted. I striped all of
the paint off with a paint striper and told...
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Forum: VW air cooled
October 27th 08, 12:50 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.aircooled
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Replies: 5
Views: 498
VWs.
Thanks to all of you that have served/serving
"LLBrown" > wrote in message
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Forum: VW air cooled
October 11th 08, 01:31 PM Posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.aircooled
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Replies: 8
Views: 416
Source for hood vent cover
If I remember, inside there are 2 flapper (one on each side) and they should
have some foam on them, or at least that is what was on mine. I don't think
that it was something that someone did after...
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Forum: VW air cooled
October 5th 08, 12:48 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.aircooled
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Replies: 0
Views: 330
Klasic Fab
Anyone get stuff from them? And if so how is the stuff quality and price
wise?
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