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Forum: VW air cooled November 11th 06, 07:27 PM Posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.aircooled
Replies: 8
Views: 333
Posted By j[_2_]
Value of parting out body and chassis

Berg wrote:

> If you use the word pristine like it should(and I think you do), the
> car should be worth quite a bit even for a -72. That vintage are no
> longer easy to come by in such a...
Forum: VW air cooled November 10th 06, 07:13 PM Posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.aircooled
Replies: 1
Views: 342
Posted By j[_2_]
Aircooled.net Gone?

Michael Cecil wrote:
> Has anyone corresponded with John lately?
>
> I ordered some supplies for doing routine maintenance on the 3rd and
> have gotten no response to my initial order or to...
Forum: VW air cooled November 10th 06, 07:10 PM Posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.aircooled
Replies: 1
Views: 307
Posted By j[_2_]
Aircooled.net

Michael Cecil wrote:

> Yeah, but when a webstore interface AND email fail you have to start
> wondering what is going on.

You can wonder or try to understand - quite possibly their mail server and...
Forum: VW air cooled November 8th 06, 02:28 PM Posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.aircooled
Replies: 8
Views: 333
Posted By j[_2_]
Value of parting out body and chassis

So I have had this pristine '72 Standard in storage now for years. This
weekend I am moving all our of the ACVW cars (two Bugs, two kit-cars) to a
new storage place and it got me thinking.

Is it...
Forum: VW air cooled September 18th 06, 01:56 PM Posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.aircooled
Replies: 10
Views: 492
Posted By j[_2_]
Gel battery?

Gel batteries drain just like any other battery. The OP's problem is that
he doesn't maintain his battery and quite possibly has an electrical leak.
Fix the problem.
Forum: VW air cooled September 16th 06, 03:17 PM Posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.aircooled
Replies: 10
Views: 492
Posted By j[_2_]
Gel battery?

Bring the battery inside somewhere convenient and put a trickle-charger on
it. It's not more of a hassle than buying a new battery every year.
Forum: VW air cooled September 10th 06, 05:49 PM Posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.aircooled
Replies: 5
Views: 538
Posted By j[_2_]
General Question about Title & Registration

Speedy Jim wrote:

> Personally, I would get title right away, just to expose
> any possible problems.

Yup. Went through that with the Kelmark. The PO had to get a special kind of
title insurance...
Forum: VW air cooled September 9th 06, 01:12 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.aircooled
Replies: 2
Views: 414
Posted By j[_2_]
funkidub VW T-Shirts

T2 wrote:
> Funkidub t-shirts on eBay.
> Visit:
> http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=320025898284&ssPageName=ADME:L:LCA:UK:31

I killed your auction, muthafuker. Eat it.
Forum: VW air cooled September 7th 06, 02:39 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.aircooled
Replies: 5
Views: 511
Posted By j[_2_]
Foam in the body

help-slip-franklin wrote:
> OK, that answers my question, I'm going to treat all the metal then
> refill the area with foam; but... how do I ensure that I don't fill
> the area that needs to be open...
Forum: VW air cooled September 3rd 06, 03:50 PM Posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.aircooled
Replies: 22
Views: 997
Posted By j[_2_]
AFTER FIRE van 1966 not starting!! HELLLLP!!!

"Joey Tribiani" > wrote in message
news:OPAKg.6741$SZ3.3942@dukeread04...

> 0.016 is where your points should be set...

and I'll bet a beer he's got his plug-wires out of order.
Forum: VW air cooled September 3rd 06, 03:03 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.aircooled
Replies: 12
Views: 682
Posted By j[_2_]
Rust converter

> wrote in message
...
> Just finished a total off chassis rebuilt 74 1200 T1, felt the only way
> to get...
Forum: VW air cooled September 2nd 06, 06:58 PM Posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.aircooled
Replies: 14
Views: 641
Posted By j[_2_]
Order parts from ??

"Randy" > wrote:

> Who orders parts from where ?
> And do they have a website ?

www.aircooled.net

That's John C's place. The good thing about John is that if you write (see
the...
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