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hey guys, me again, any idea why my generator light come on when the engine is idling? could it just be that the idle needs adjusting? thanks, matt...
evenstar3019
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Nov 2, 2004
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if the idle is set to spec the light should flicker, means its healthy :)... evenstar3019 <mattyshipley@...> wrote: hey guys, me again, any idea why my...
Colin Shinkin
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Nov 2, 2004
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hey guys, further to my previous question (but on a completley diffrent subject!) i have got my heaters working, but only on the passenger side, they was fine...
evenstar3019
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Nov 2, 2004
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wow, great! some good news! thanks colin ... healthy :)... ... the ... Service....
evenstar3019
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Nov 2, 2004
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the fumes most likely will come from the engine and get in through one or both of the pipe/booting that connects the heat exchanger to the bodywork heat flow...
Colin Shinkin
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Nov 2, 2004
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The exhaust fumes will either be coming from a leaking gasket/joint in the exhaust or a rusted or cracked heat exchanger. Only option if it is the latter is...
Mark Walters
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Nov 2, 2004
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If your generator is of Dynamo type, it is normal generator light come on when the engine is idling, because at that time the speed is not enough, no need for...
Nguyen Minh Tam
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Nov 3, 2004
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hey everyone, anybody ever changed a petrol pump is it straight forward? any hint/tips?? oooo amd how about oil cooler seals? i think its a bit more difficult,...
evenstar3019
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Nov 6, 2004
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Hi Matt, The petrol pump is a straightforward job. Somply unbolt the old one & disconnect it from the fuel line & bolt down the new one & connect it back to...
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Nov 8, 2004
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hey guys, me again, you must hate me keep askin questions but i dont know a fat lot! anyway, the reason i asked about replacing the fuel pump is that i have...
evenstar3019
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Nov 8, 2004
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Do you mean at the base of the fuel pump? This is bolted onto the engine with a spacer (gasket?) which is there to stop heat transfer. If you ever stop your...
Mike Knight
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Nov 8, 2004
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hello, has anybody ever changed a fuel tank in a 1302s? are there any tips/tricks i should watch out for? do you think its worth replacing the breathers etc...
evenstar3019
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Nov 21, 2004
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Have not done this changing of a fuel tank myself but an idiot I know didnt ensure that the fuel line was connected to the tank properley and wondered why the...
SEEVW
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Nov 21, 2004
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Swapping the tank is very easy - 4 bolts and up it comes. But, obvious really, do it with very little fuel in the tank, ensure that you have blocked the fuel...
Mike Knight
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Nov 22, 2004
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hey guys, i have a 009 dizzy and a 34pict carb fitted to my bug, and i have a slight 'hesitation' problem, sometimes when pulling out of side roads, etc... the...
evenstar3019
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Nov 23, 2004
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What a question!! You could write books about carb about ingnition choice. In fact people have!!! My experience is that you can get the Beetle engine to run...
Mike Knight
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Nov 23, 2004
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What you have is a classic problem with the 34PICT carb & the Bosch 009. There are various ways round the problem but most are just "Mods" and dont solve the...
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Nov 23, 2004
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I have found a source for 1302 fuel tanks. They are 142.65 Euro's + Shipping etc Mark ... From: evenstar3019 [mailto:mattyshipley@...] Sent: 21...
Mark Walters
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Nov 24, 2004
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Mark, Do tell . . . Regards Richard Hancock * richard@... * 07785 384551 This e-mail is confidential and intended only for the addressee(s) shown....
Richard Hancock
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Nov 24, 2004
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Yeah - Mark Don't be shy!!! ... From: Mark Walters [mailto:markwalters@...] Sent: 24 November 2004 18:59 To: 1302@... Subject: RE:...
Mike Knight
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Nov 24, 2004
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OK, will do go to http://www.kaeferland.com/en/ click on pricelist and enter fuel tank into the search That will bring up what you are looking for!! Mark!! ......
Mark Walters
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Nov 24, 2004
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hello guys am a new member and thanks to this group, i found it very interesting to join because I will learn many things keeping my volkswagen alive as long...
Orly Isabelo
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Nov 28, 2004
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Hello Orly, Would be interested in knowing about where you are in Saudi Arabia. As we are also from Saudi having some VW beetles incl. a super convert. enjoy...
af sons
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Nov 28, 2004
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Hi Orly, welcome to our small but active 1302super.com community. I am in London and the originator and webmaster of 1302super.com and this Group. NB - my...
Colin Shinkin
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Nov 28, 2004
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Just got in from my garage after fitting new runner boards. Saved about 20% on the partsby buying Brazilian sourced spares, only, what a bitch to fit. Anyone...
Simon
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Nov 28, 2004
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I run an LHD 1302, and have run many other LHD cars over the years. My experience is that all you have to do is change the headlights to left dip, and...
Mike Knight
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Nov 28, 2004
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hi simon, on a different note, where abouts in Germany are you? I am in Bielefeld and will also soon be returning to the UK. If you are a member of BFG then...
edward flaherty
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Nov 28, 2004
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I have done this already, you have to take your German documents to your local vehicle registration office to gain a new license plate and register it here....
Colin Shinkin
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Nov 28, 2004
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HEy Guys, I have a 71 SB, my turn signals do not work. The fuse is good and when I switch on either the left or right the indicator in the speedo glows but the...
donwilo56
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Nov 29, 2004
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Do the Hazzard warning lights flash? ... From: donwilo56 [mailto:dwlodwick@...] Sent: 29 November 2004 21:25 To: 1302@... Subject: [1302...
Mark Walters
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