Dear Fellow Aircooled nuts, Times are changing, the VW aircooled scene is bigger then ever and it's now time for a change at BajaBeetle.co.uk. We are...
Hey, guys...This car seems to be giving me a great deal of headaches! I love it nonetheless. Hopefully you can help with some issues I have. I got the parts...
shouldnt b any real difference betrween 71 and 72 as you describe, should be no lights in the bumpers thats a later modification not for 71 or 72 - check...
The hub was off; I'm looking at the mag wheels, and there's four nuts on it. Three of them are 21mm. The other is slightly larger, has a flared end, and some...
It's the oddest thing about the car...check out the pics at home.nycap.rr.com/starscream75/beetle2.html It won't look like that for long! Jason and Tammy, New...
I am from the USA. Is my 1971 Super Beetle a 1302 also or is that just a UK designation? I have never heard of, or seen a 'VW 1302 S' name plate on any Super...
... just a UK designation? I have never heard of, or seen a 'VW 1302 S' name plate on any Super Beetle in all of my life here in the USA. Even the literature...
1302 is the official VW (German) factory (thus European and including here the UK) designation for the 1971 and 1972 Macpherson strut Beetles, In USA and...
Hello...... Mine also is 1972 1302S Canary Yellow. I am from Manila, Philippines. untungwh2000 <untungwh2000@...> wrote: Halooo.... any body home... I am...
Hello from the UK!! I have a 1302LS Cabriolet - once Green, now Black. Anybody else have a non-standard engine? Mine is 90.4 x 76 with twin Webber IDF 40...
Hello MIke ... LS Cabrio... that a good VW not a car, This is not a Car but Volkswagen, ok.... Your engine specification almost same, mine is 90.4 x 76 with...
Yes - there is a madness for Type2 in the UK, possibly more than anywhere else in the world. People have businesses importing Type2 into the UK from dry...
Dear friends Sorry about my english...I am in Chile, we have a VW Club www.beetlefriends.cl and a virtual magazine www.aircooled.cl Of course the VW 1302 is...
hello 1302 friends, I have a red 1302 1600 cc german engine, bought here in the Philippines by my father (brand-new) way back in 1972. The constant problem...
shimmies and shakes result from out of alignment tracking, wheel balance, worn bushings and loose steering knuckles... - in short - everything needs to be...
This is a common problem with 1302 cars. I suggest that you make certain the wheels are perfectly balanced before you do anything major as Colin suggests. I...
To mike and colin, Thanks so much for your valuable inputs. I will update you on my progress. Joseph-philippines Mike Knight <mknight@...> wrote: This...
Hi. Last week, I've got the clutch disc replaced with a new Sachs on my 71' super. Then the rear CV joints are lubricated as a 50000km maintainence for the...
I would drive it for a day or two to see if it goes away - it could be dust burning off - but if it remains I would check cable adjustment and the curve of the...
Thanks, Mike. I will check it. The original cable remains on the decklid. Will look by an avometer for the polarity. One of them is chasis ground, the other is...
Yup - one is 12v and the other ground (Brown), they have two cables because VW did not know if the hinges would act as a good circuit, so the brown wire...
I just uploaded 3 auctions to eBay and thought you might want to see them. They include a Weber IDF kit, Manifold end pieces, and an MSD ignition system. An...
To mike, I just had my front wheels balanced, the shop placed quite a number of lead weights just to get the wheels balanced. We had to choose the best 2...
"Thanks mike, you are becoming the 1302 authority in problem-solving" - ha ha ha - believe me I am not that good!!! Colin normally comes up with the good...
