Forum: VW air cooled
August 4th 08, 01:52 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.aircooled
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Replies: 89
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10% Ethanol Gas Causing Poor Performance?
Speaking of airplanes....my 1964 Cessna 172 is certified to run on 87
octane unleaded gas WITHOUT ETHANOL. Now I can't find it. Thanks to
the corn farmer lobby and the misguided concept that we...
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Forum: VW air cooled
April 25th 08, 01:26 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.aircooled
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Replies: 1
Views: 272
Convertible window frames
I have a 70 convertible and the top of the metal frame on the passenger
side window has come loose. Can anyone in the group give me some
insight on what kind of glue and tips on...
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Forum: VW air cooled
April 21st 08, 12:46 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.aircooled
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Replies: 0
Views: 245
Convertible side window glue
The metal frame around the passenger door window has come loose. What
type of glue holds that together? And...does anyone have any tips on
gluing it back in?
Thanks.
Al
1970...
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Forum: VW air cooled
October 25th 07, 01:29 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.aircooled
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Replies: 12
Views: 687
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Forum: VW air cooled
July 28th 07, 01:54 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.aircooled
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Replies: 9
Views: 474
a/c for the bug
For about $500 you can get the "Cheap Aviation Air Conditioning" system.
it's basically an ice chest with a fan that parks on the back seat of
your airplane. Considering A/C systems for small...
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Forum: VW air cooled
July 21st 07, 03:07 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.aircooled
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Replies: 15
Views: 544
Do you name your car?
Our 70 vert is named Kermit. Because he's green, of couse. And, as we
all know, "it's not easy being green."
Al
1970 Convertible
A Veteran wrote:
> Did it come with a name? Many VW's are part of...
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Forum: VW air cooled
June 8th 07, 03:21 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.aircooled
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Replies: 2
Views: 457
Trailering question
We have a small flatbed trailer and I plan to roll my 1970 convertible
up onto it and tow her behind my motorhome. Question: I think I can
tie the straps onto the front torsion bar, but where...
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Forum: VW air cooled
April 9th 07, 12:18 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.aircooled
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Replies: 6
Views: 907
Oil Change
I changed the oil in my 1970 VW Convertible today. While that was
underway, my wife sent me this e-mail message. None of the events below
were part of my oil change. This is informational only. ...
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Forum: VW air cooled
March 11th 07, 02:05 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.aircooled
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Replies: 5
Views: 396
1970 Iginition Switch Help needed
I have a 1970 Beetle Convetible. On occasion, when I turn the key to
"start" it doesn't engage the starter. If I try it again, it usually
works. Any insight? I assume that I need a new starter...
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Forum: VW air cooled
March 11th 07, 01:59 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.aircooled
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Replies: 5
Views: 685
Tools: Harbor Freight, Sears
I've got Craftsman and Harbor Freight Tools. Rule number 1: Buy all
hand tools that you use frequently (and require top quality) at Sears.
That's "Craftsman" hand tools, not "Sears" hand tools. ...
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Forum: VW air cooled
September 8th 06, 01:45 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.aircooled
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Replies: 10
Views: 487
Static cling RAMVA
Arggh! I want one!
Al
70 Vert
Dave Tosi wrote:
> Hey y'all,
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> Does anyone have any of the static cling RAMVA stickers, for VW windows,
> that were made a few years ago. Mine has self...
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Forum: VW air cooled
September 8th 06, 01:45 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.aircooled
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Replies: 1
Views: 890
Brake Test Light
The little "brake test light" in my 70 vert doesn't light up when I push
it. What should I look for?
Thanks.
Al
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