... since the later 80s.<< I saw it first on the superbeetles.com website and it was confirmed on The VW Trends website. I'll give you the links right here ...
Hey there guys, what's happening? I just started a new Yahoo group for all air-cooled VW fans, enthusiasts, and owners. It's called "Fweem" (after the sound a...
hey guys, firstly, hope you all had a good crimbo and new year, i jus have a few query questions, firstly, my speedometer cable has broke, they look quite easy...
Here are the ones I can answer Speedo cable is a breeze. Just make certain you have the correct replacement. have a good look t how each end is located then...
Hi all, Just joined the group as I woke up after a boozy night in september last year to read my email and find that i had won a 1972 1302s on ebay(top tip...
Hi Jim & welcome to the 1302 e-group Congrats on your 1302s. I would recommend Terry's Beetle Services in Hanwell 020 8567 3165. He re-painted my 1302s 10...
Hi mate, I agree with Mike. The Speedo cable is easy peasy! The fitting of the fanned fresh air box is easy. It's a direct replacement. I have one and all the...
hey guys, sorry to visit this subject again, but has anybody ever used a SVDA dizzy from aircooled.net? ive been doing a bit of surfing on the subject and some...
I think this is the "new" replacement for the original vacuum advance dizzy. I have just bought a Bosch vacuum advance dizzy from VW Heritage for my 1302's to...
hello again guys, this may seem a simple question to you, but i cant quite get my head around it! what is the best way to time my engine and how do i do it? ...
Or there is the manual method:- Get a mate to drive the car at about 15mph up a gentle long slope with a constant throttle openning, whilst you stand on the...
hey guys, somebody has offered me a german import 1302, but with only a 1300 engine, i do need some parts off it, namely the fuel tank, as it is a LHD will the...
hey, i have recently been told that its possible to obtain a vw Birth Certificate for your vehicle, is this true or is somebody pulling my leg!? it wouldnt be...
its true, you get them by contacting the Wolssburg Museum... evenstar3019 <mattyshipley@...> wrote: hey, i have recently been told that its possible to...
am pretty sure the fuel tank fits all, i had a lhd converted to right and no probs with the tank... evenstar3019 <mattyshipley@...> wrote: hey guys,...
Hi Matt, No, they're not pulling your leg; you can get a certificate for about £15/€/whatever. Just write to the Classics Dept within VW in Wolfsburg....
Hi Matt, There is no difference between the LHD and RHD fuel tanks as everyone previously mentioned. Let me know if you do get this car for breaking - there...
My wife and I recently purchased a 1972 super beetle and are in the process of untangling the wiring mess that came with it. Its almost complete, but there...
Hello, I ordered new brake shoes, drums for the rear of our 1972 super beetle, and when we installed the new shoes, the drums would not fit over the shoes. A...
Well I would have thought there is good news and bad news. The good news is that if you have bought the correct shoes for your car then they should fit well. ...
The adjusters have been backed off all the way. Yes the shoes have been ruined from the drums being hammered on. They are also ruined because the car was towed...
It might be worth having a look at the brake line hoses too. I found when I replaced the shoes that the brake line hoses had collapsed inside which would not...
I wonder if you have the correct drums on your car. Can you e-mail me a picture of the drums and the brake assembly without the drums on? Mark ... From:...