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Old September 27th 08, 11:21 PM posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.aircooled
aptpupil
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Default 1967 beetle won't start

no problem.
in that case, maybe i'll try to fix the old one. one of the connectors broke
off and has been repaired before, but using some crappy glue or epoxy (from
the looks of it). maybe i'll try to grind that off and solder it properly.
-c


"dave AKA vwdoc1" > wrote in message
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> thanks for posting the solution & congrats to you! ;-)
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> you might have 2 keys now!
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> "aptpupil" > wrote in message
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>> turns out it was the ignition switch. thinking i'll just replace it with
>> one from mamotorworks. what's the easiest way to get it keyed to work
>> with my current key?
>> thanks to all who responded.
>> -c
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>> "aptpupil" > wrote in message
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>>> this one's probably basic...got a 67 bug that won't start, doesn't try
>>> turning over at all. battery is showing 13.4 volts, lights go on, but no
>>> cranking at all. red light is on, but not the green/yellow one. i have a
>>> kill switch on this, not sure how it works, but when it's off the car
>>> will crank, but not turn over. coil? starter? ideas? giving me ways to
>>> test the ideas would be even better. thanks in advance.
>>> -chris
>>>

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