I just purchased a 1971 VW Super Beetle. I live in the states. Its yellow, with a semi-auto tranny <--- thats the downfall. I thought I would share, and hear...
Hi there Jordan, I have a complete auto stick setup for sale that I was gonna put in my 71 convertible but changed my mind, I live in California, let me know...
I cant imagine it being more than like 35-50 dollars to ship via greyhound. Let me know It in cludes the auto tranny With axles and cv joints The oil tank All...
Hello.I am a new member today.I am having trouble with brakes.I've adjusted the brakes after having put on braided stainless steel brake hoses.I get only half...
... slowly.It's a great running car.Now I just have to get it to stop.Jim. ... __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? The New Yahoo! Search -...
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... firm.I ... Check the cylinders in the rear brake drums, they often leak on old cars. Stick your head under the back and look at the brake backplates, you...
I have just finished rebuilding a 1302LS cabriolet, which I imported to the UK from Germany 9 years ago, which my wife drove for about 45,000 miles before the...
What is happening to your bug is that the rear end is sagging. Also known as superbeetle sag. There are two things youcan do. One, lower the front end and have...
... known as ... front end ... springs to ... Thanks Yes the one thing I did not rebuild was the rear suspension - she wanted the car like NOW!! I will rebuild...
The procedure is fairly strait forward. I had never done it before. I just followed the directions in my shop maual and all was well. One more thing. I had...
Thanks very much I agree with the tyre pressures. I always experiment as tyre combinations, driving type, load, suspension all have an effect. I have always...
Just curious, but why not build a great beetle motor instead of a T4 two litre. Seems to be more ecomical to make a rippin' 1835 than to mess about with a t4...
I agree either are two options, the T4 or rebuild the 1600 into an 1834. Maybe incorrectly, but I consider that the T4 is built for the larger engine sizes and...
You may be correct. Stock 2 L parts are probably more available than specialty bits for an1835 or other configuration. perhaps the correct carb setup...
... than specialty bits for an1835 or other configuration. perhaps the correct carb setup complemetned with the right exhaust is better route for your...
I have two small (about 1" long) chromed hooks which should be screwed into the body behind the rear seat. These hooks are for the tonneau cover straps to...
Don't know if I am breaking any rules here, so apologies if I am. As I am now reaching the end of a rather lenghy restoration project, I have found I have a...
hi all... i posted this message on another website, but didnt get a clear answer. so i thought i would repost it here and see what came of it. thanks to all...
Hi Bruce, Sorry to be the bearer of bas news but you have got a standard 1200 or 1300 Beetle. It definitely isn't a Super Beetle. The 12 and 1300 was still ...
