Hi! this is Gaetano from Malta! I'm currently restoring my 1302s autostick to Marathon Blue! My car was built December 1970 I was baffled to discover the rear...
The fronts on a 1302 are inserts in the MacPherson strut - is that what you mean by leaking. Here in the UK Boge is a common replacement but there are others...
Hi guys, new member today and need help straightaway!!! have recently renewed both sides of my rear drive shaft hubs bearings and oil seals, question is, I can...
Does anyone have a front bumper with indicator slots on a 1302? What bumper brackets do you use? Gaetano ... To help you stay safe and secure online, we've...
... new Yahoo! Security Centre. Hey friend, I have a '72 Super Show car, I used the bumpers from JC Whithey, and had to fabricate my own brackets, tweeked dem...
Thanks for the help!! I now ordered proper bracket for the indicator-bumpers!! will give it a try and let you know! email me a pic of your car! Gaetano ... new...
I have just bought a 1971 1302 Super Beetle, but when driven over 80 mph its steering wheel is starting to shake. It seams that the problem is in arm bushings....
I had the same problem except the car would shake at 50mph. I repaced the hard rubber steering damped bushing. That cured the problem. I also balanced the...
Definitely balance the wheels first - and if the tyres are old or the car has been sitting for a while - replace the tyres. 'Arm bushings - which arm & which...
Actually I meant control arm bushings, but now I think about steering dumper bushings too. Wheels are balanced but bent maybe? Mike Knight <mknight@...>...
Bent wheels usually show their presence at most speeds. You could try swapping back to front - see if that changes ________________________________ From:...
... im just impressed your bug can do over 80mph! i i was going that fast it would be me shaking out of pure fear! (not really helping much i know!) good luck ...
When i first bought my 71 1302 SB I call her Beetle Juice, she would shake @ 45mph, Fortunately, my brother is quiet the bug expert and we checked out the ...
Hi Colin and friends, My 1971 L91D Kansas Beige VW 1302 Automatic is starting all the disassembly process, in order to be painted right properly, for the first...
Hello everybody, I am driving a 1303 specially built for my father in 1973. The car is in great shape. I had it completely stripped and had wonderful paint job...
You can use electronic ignition in your car. First option: On some shop the electronic kit for Beetle is available, you just by and install replacing the...
HAHA, this is a coincidence, knowing how rare 1302autos are! I'm restoring my 1970 1302s automatic in Malta! mine was really rusty but now bodywork is...
