Suspension uneven tyre wear
Hi all I have a 1300 beetle 1975. I have noticed recently that my nearside rear tyre is wearing on the outside edge. To the point that the outer inch is practically a slick. As far as I know the car is...
View ArticleElectrics Beetle August 1967 Loom/Wiring Harness
Hi I need a new complete wiring loom/harness for my 1967 Beetle which has a 1641 engine fitted with alternator. The car originally was a 1285 beetle. I am keen to find someone or get some advise as to...
View ArticleBody My 66 Bug Restoration
I'm almost into the final stages on my strip down and the next step is to get the chassis and shell back to a decent state with a view to welding and painting. With this in mind I'm set it to get both...
View ArticleRare 'one offs'
http://boitierrouge.com/2015/06/02/m...cte-a-letoile/ I think this qualifies.... :) See it as a challenge :D
View ArticleEngine Oil bath air filter - which type on a '67 1500
Hi all, I have a November '67 1500, this is a 68 model year with the upright headlamps. The engine has the circular type oil bath air filter fitted to the 30/31 Solex carb. Is this the correct on for...
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View ArticlePorsche 912/911 steel wheels
Porsche 912/911 steel wheels wanted any condition considered. Good price paid. My phone number 07923 365567 cheers Peter
View ArticleRad fans
OK guys, as some of you might know, depending how much you read :lol: My baja has the radiator out the back (as seen in my avatar) and I experienced some warm temperatures a while back, short journeys...
View ArticleFor Sale 2 Fatboy Slim tickets - Glasgow 9th Dec
Due to a communication error with friends (who ordered our tickets at the same time as I was ordering ours) we now have 2 tickets available for Fatboy Slim at the Glasgow Hydro on Fri 9th Dec. Details...
View ArticleTalk to me...Tape Measures!
My dad's birthday is coming up and I want to get him a tape measure. Not just any, a good quality one. He has quite a few already but on all of them, the metal piece at the end is loose and wobbly. It...
View Articlestandard beetle 4 stud steel wheels x4
after 1968 onwards steel wheels x4 4 x 130 PCD (4 stud pattern) 4.5" wide local pick up ... north east England.
View ArticleEngine Buses with twin carbs show me your pipe set up.
Upgrade time :D As my old carb is worn on the spindle I've upgraded to twin webbers (any excuse);) The manifolds have the balance tubes so I will run that behind the fan housing. So that leaves me with...
View ArticleFor Sale Karmann ghia 1972
Fully mot'd rolling project, I've seen something else id like so might let this go, she's solid has had some welding obviously, runs and drives great, rear is lowered 3 splines I haven't got around to...
View ArticleSink unit water plastic tank for 68 Westy
Looking for the plastic tank that holds the water in the sink/ cool box unit for a 68 early bay Westfalia. Rest of unit ok but would consider buying whole unit in order to get the plastic tank.
View ArticleJapanese grey imports and insurance Q
I'm sure there's plenty on here who have or have owned a grey import, whats the insurance like on them, anything to compare too? My Vento is on classic insurance mods listed etc and cost £215 fully...
View ArticleFor Sale Split Bus Door Handles
3 x Split Bus Door Handles Taken from my 64. Genuine VW. No barrels/locks. £15 delivered. Attached Images
View ArticleEngine help
1200 single port. beetle I drove my bug fine last weekend we did 50 miles or so spot on . took it out of garage this morning for mot It drove about 2 miles then started missing like it was running out...
View ArticleElectrics Beetle Fuel Gauge not accurate
Having issues with my 68 Beetle Fuel Gauge. The gauge doesn't go any higher than half way even when the tank is full. I've checked the threads on here and Speedy Jim's great page and got the following...
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