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specific endplay question by Chronologic
specific endplay question.... Hello, I'm a stupid kid who is now a little older and I have pulled my 18 year old project car out and I want to get it running for my 30 year old butt to drive. I always wanted the vw for fun and to learn about something I know nothing about: cars. So here is the...
August 26th 05 10:23 PM
by Speedy Jim Go to last post
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OT Eminent Domain by Bill Berckman
click on link http://www.freenation.tv/hotellostliberty2.html
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July 1st 05 02:29 PM
by Shag Go to last post
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1972 vw autostick issues when shifting by goldie
isues with shifting - not sure what I need to do to repair - replace vacuum hose, servo unit.... help please - and where to find these parts -- posted from http://www.motorsforum.com/volkswagen/1972-vw-autostick-issues-when-shifting-77346-.htm using MotorsForum's Web, RSS and Social Media...
June 7th 16 12:23 PM
by [email protected] Go to last post
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Quick Parts Question by Rebecca
Since there isn't a good place to get VW parts within 200 miles of here I've been ordering off the web. Just wondering if there are good and bad places to go. I've been using CIP1 because they take paypal, where all my money is and SoCal Auto Parts because I can't find lower priced parts. Where...
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November 3rd 04 08:51 PM
by Shaggie Go to last post
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preheater troubles by David Gravereaux
basically a stock motor with an EMPI 3417 exhaust. preheater tubes are connected, but does little work keeping the manifold warm. Most likely from the less backpressure pushes little exhaust gases though now. Is there such a thing as an electric heater blanket I can wrap the manifold in or maybe...
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December 14th 11 05:11 PM
by John J Stafford[_2_] Go to last post
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#3 retard on Distributor cam by Peter
Anyone have any good information on this? I would like some input on why it was necessary, what engines it was used on and over what period of time. Thanks.
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December 17th 04 09:56 AM
by Peter Go to last post
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Turn Signals, Sometimes will not blink. by Sleepy Joe
Hi! I have a ‘73 VW Beetle. I bought an AutoZone battery and installed it on 5-28-02. I think it is time for a new one. With the headlights on, foot on brake pedal/stop lights on, and turn signals on, sometimes the turn signals will not blink. After charging the battery I repeat the same...
October 14th 04 10:44 PM
by Sleepy Joe Go to last post
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009 Distributor by 69' Dune Buggy 1600cc
In the bigger bore and stroke engines such as 2000+, 2100+, etc. what type of distributor advance is needed(type 1 engines)? The 009 seems to be the "fix-all" however the original 1600's had so many variation of the timing curve that it only makes sense that larger size engines would have their own...
November 19th 04 06:46 AM
by Jan Andersson Go to last post
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so much for metwizer by [email protected][_1_]
http://good-times.webshots.com/album/564006187reUUzm This is a bus that Kelly brown did and charged $2500 sorry my camara battery died before I got pictures of the underside that was where the real hacking was done if that could be possible. I can send anyone clearer pictures if you need to see...
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July 15th 08 11:00 PM
by [email protected] Go to last post
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'71 Ghia Tires (5.60-15) -> 165R15 Unavailable ? by Steve Mc
I haven't bought tires in quite a while, so am surprised that I can't find any around locally in the tire stores . The 5.60 - 15 is my original spare, and I'm not even sure the 165R15 86T's are the best size for the car, though they've been on it since '01. Any help or suggestions would be...
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February 1st 09 07:19 PM
by Steve Mc Go to last post
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GEX engines by [email protected]
On Friday, September 1, 2000 2:00:46 AM UTC-4, Tim Wallace wrote: > I'm gong to be buying a turnkey from somewhere (I don't have the time to > rebuild my 'spare' and my primary engine is now beyond saving). I want a > dual port, dual relief case, doghouse cooler, etc. > > I checked with John C.,...
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February 21st 13 09:13 PM
by [email protected] Go to last post
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Its been fun guys by Bill Berckman
Got the following message from AOL. Been on Ramva for 8 Years Please Note: The AOL Newsgroup service will be discontinued in early 2005. For members using AOL over a dial-up connection, you will no longer be able to access Newsgroups. If you have a separate high-speed connection, you...
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February 6th 05 06:06 PM
by Jan Andersson Go to last post
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How to make lots of cash with a $12.00 investment by scalecarver
Subject: How to make quick cash? Author: Anonymous ( ---.ipt.aol.com ) Date: 01-24-04 20:57 IT'S SIMPLE AND IT'S LEGAL!!!!!!! Who doesn't want to make tons of money ridiculously easy? Read this letter...follow the instructions..and like me..you'll never have to worry about ...
August 9th 06 11:26 PM
by scalecarver Go to last post
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Kadron h40/44 eis accelerator check ball by Larry Q
Hi all , I'm trying to rebuild a set of solex kadron h40/44 eis carbs. I was getting no gas when i moved the linkage or accelarator diafame. I pulled the nut that shold have held the check ball for accelerator circuit .I used a 4 mm long screw and stop came out. inside there was no ball but it did...
May 14th 15 11:18 PM
by Larry Q Go to last post
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stainless steel brake lines by [email protected][_1_]
I thought someone made stainless brake lines to replace all the metal lines. Does anyone know a source for them? I'm putting a sand rail together for a guy and would like to set it up so he doesn't worry about rust while it sets at his beach house. Thanks
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June 9th 08 12:57 PM
by John[_45_] Go to last post
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55 oval carb question by Howard Nelson
I have a completely original 1955 oval ragtop. 51K miles. I have two problems I believe are related to the fuel system. 1. When accelerating there is a "flat" spot in the power output at what I would estimate is about 1/3 max rpm. Pulls strong off the line :) and no problem in 1st. then sort of...
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November 22nd 04 04:44 PM
by Howard Nelson Go to last post
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April 19th 06 08:20 AM
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Gas Tank Capacity??? by rvirgin22
On Monday, April 8, 2002 at 5:53:28 AM UTC-4, JUSTIC8757 wrote: > Hi all. Does anyone know offhand thegas tank capacity (in gallons) of > a 1974 VW Beetle??? The gauge ist kaputt, and knowing how much is in there > would be a great help. > Thanks in advance, George Sklias How about 40...
September 23rd 15 11:50 AM
by rvirgin22 Go to last post
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My Beetle's Maintenance Schedule - Help Please! by Sleepy Joe
Hi All! I am formulating a maintenance achedule for my aircooled VW Beetle. Special thanks to Howard Rose and Rob Bordman (Aussibug) for the excerps I took from their data or website. ------------ ---------------- ---------- Maintenance Schedule Complete Index
October 18th 04 01:53 AM
by Sleepy Joe Go to last post
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where are you all from ? by Tomasz Antkowiak
hi there! al you all from the usa or maybe not? i am quite interested:) i am from poland -- Tomasz Antkowiak antek VW 1500'66 Brown Sugar
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December 14th 04 09:13 AM
by Juper Wort Go to last post
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