Forum: VW air cooled
December 21st 06, 11:44 PM Posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.aircooled
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Replies: 4
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leaky gas line
wrote:
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>>Beer is made by fermentation caused by bacteria feeding on yeast cells
>>and then defecating.
>>In other words, it's a nice tall...
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Forum: VW air cooled
December 21st 06, 02:29 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.aircooled
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Replies: 4
Views: 431
leaky gas line
wrote:
> Water main repairs?? You would seriously put a hose over the leak and
> clamp it??? It takes less than a minute to properly solder a 20¢
> coupling or glue on a...
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Forum: VW air cooled
December 18th 06, 06:45 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.aircooled
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Replies: 7
Views: 550
recommended fuel?
bug '59 wrote:
> "Wolfgang" > schreef in bericht
> ...
>
>>You can buy an additive to added to unleaded fuel to help it...
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Forum: VW air cooled
December 14th 06, 12:57 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.aircooled
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Replies: 39
Views: 1,222
new and sayin hi
bug '59 wrote:
> "Joey Tribiani" > schreef in bericht
> ...
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>>"bug '59" > wrote in message...
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Forum: VW air cooled
December 14th 06, 12:54 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.aircooled
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Replies: 39
Views: 1,222
new and sayin hi
bug '59 wrote:
> "Joey Tribiani" > schreef in bericht
> ...
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>>"Speedy Jim" > wrote in message...
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Forum: VW air cooled
December 14th 06, 12:51 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.aircooled
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Replies: 39
Views: 1,222
new and sayin hi
Flea wrote:
> just joined up on the newsgroup so sayin hi
>
> got a 1970 beetle that i am starting to work on in the near future ..
> likely will end up with a lot of questions .. hehe
>
Hi Flea,...
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Forum: VW air cooled
December 4th 06, 03:34 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.aircooled
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Replies: 9
Views: 540
Cracked Head Symptoms
187 wrote:
> so are spark plugs getting loose a symptom of a cracked head?
>
>
They often go hand in hand, but it is not the only cause.
Another common reason for plugs coming out is stripped...
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Forum: VW air cooled
December 4th 06, 01:13 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.aircooled
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Replies: 9
Views: 540
Cracked Head Symptoms
BobHoover wrote:
> To return to your original question, the most characteristic sound of a
> cracked head is the jingle of a cash register :-)
>
> -Bob Hoover
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Forum: VW air cooled
December 4th 06, 01:02 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.aircooled
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Replies: 9
Views: 540
Cracked Head Symptoms
Mel P. wrote:
> Besides using a compression test or disassembling the engine, what would and
> engine sound like or do if a head was cracked?
>
> tia,
>
Small cracks go unnoticed for years,...
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Forum: VW air cooled
December 4th 06, 12:59 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.aircooled
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Replies: 13
Views: 869
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Forum: VW air cooled
December 4th 06, 12:39 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.aircooled
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Replies: 13
Views: 809
Two Questions...
Speedy Jim wrote:
> tricky wrote:
>
>> "Jan" > wrote in message
>> ...
>> (and about to burn out if you keep using them,
>>
>>> as they...
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Forum: VW air cooled
December 1st 06, 01:43 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.aircooled
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Replies: 13
Views: 809
Two Questions...
Cujo3131 wrote:
> Hey gang....
>
> First off, I have two questions... one simple... one a lil more
> lengthy....
>
> #1 On my 69 Beetle Baja, I notice that I have "defroster" lines on the
> rear...
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Forum: VW air cooled
November 23rd 06, 04:02 PM Posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.aircooled
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Replies: 18
Views: 838
Happy Thanksgiving
n5hsr wrote:
> May your turkey be warm and moist, and your mashed potatoes fluffy and
> tasty.
>
> May your fweem always have the right note. . . .
>
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Forum: VW air cooled
November 23rd 06, 04:01 PM Posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.aircooled
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Replies: 65
Views: 2,557
all i hear is crickets!
Joey Tribiani wrote:
> "Jan" > wrote in message
> ...
>
>>Joey Tribiani kirjoitti:
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>>>awful quiet here.....so...what have you folks...
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Forum: VW air cooled
November 17th 06, 01:50 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.aircooled
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Replies: 42
Views: 1,112
install turbo
You mean you think you're a couple years more mature than I am?
Sheesh.
;)
Jan
anton wrote:
> I guess my communication skills are at the
> level of 5 year old compared to Jan.
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Forum: VW air cooled
November 11th 06, 01:49 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.aircooled
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Replies: 24
Views: 938
Old computer program "VW Mechanic"
Olli Lammi wrote:
> wrote:
>
>> Olli Lammi escreveu:
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>>> Jan wrote:
>>> >
>>>
>>>> Find any computer anywhere that has a 5 1/4 drive and is connected to
>>>> the internet...
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Forum: VW air cooled
November 11th 06, 01:47 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.aircooled
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Replies: 12
Views: 652
One Piece Windows? Information?
Me three.
Mine were just as described in my 74, and all I
ve seen on other people's cars were the same. NOT WORTH IT.
If these are just nuisances you think you can live with, consider...
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Forum: VW air cooled
November 10th 06, 01:50 PM Posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.aircooled
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Replies: 16
Views: 561
Idle jet on a 31pict/4
Paul Williams wrote:
> Tried getting a picture to you directly to the group and by emailing you to
> no avail. go to www. le.ac.uk/eg/pdw/carb/carb.htm and there will be a
> picture of the 1302 carb...
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Forum: VW air cooled
November 9th 06, 11:30 PM Posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.aircooled
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Replies: 16
Views: 561
Idle jet on a 31pict/4
Speedy Jim wrote:
> bug '59 wrote:
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>> > schreef in bericht
>> ...
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>> bug '59 escreveu:
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>>> Hi Ramva,
>>>
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Forum: VW air cooled
October 29th 06, 01:52 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.aircooled
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Replies: 24
Views: 938
Old computer program "VW Mechanic"
Olli Lammi wrote:
> Jan wrote:
> >
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>> Find any computer anywhere that has a 5 1/4 drive and is connected to
>> the internet somehow. Then zip the contents of the floppy and email it
>> to...
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Forum: VW air cooled
October 29th 06, 12:15 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.aircooled
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Replies: 24
Views: 938
Old computer program "VW Mechanic"
Howard Rose wrote:
> On 10 Oct 2006 22:37:20 -0700, "SeventyOneBug" >
> wrote:
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>>Now I just need to figure out how to get the files off the floppy!
>>(It's a 5 1/4") :)
>
>...
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Forum: VW air cooled
October 9th 06, 12:13 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.aircooled
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Replies: 10
Views: 468
Auto don't engage so well
Speedy Jim wrote:
> scream wrote:
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>> Thanks. I'll try the adjustment.
>> There is heaps of oil in the tranny. Previously overfilled so I guess I
>> should drain that.
>> Thanks
>>
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> Ah. ...
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Forum: VW air cooled
September 22nd 06, 02:32 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.aircooled
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Replies: 3
Views: 467
'74 Super - shifting problems
I'm happy to hear that, congrats!
jan
Nellis wrote:
> Jan,
>
> Thanks for the excellent information. I easily swapped out the shifter
> coupler and
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Forum: VW air cooled
September 22nd 06, 02:31 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.aircooled
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Replies: 5
Views: 405
This cant be good...
That's amazing! Good to know what salt water can do..
Jan
dragenwagen wrote:
> I was inspecting and cleaning the '66 yesterday and I saw something
> underneath the rear that shouldn't be there. ...
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Forum: VW air cooled
September 19th 06, 11:53 PM Posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.aircooled
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Replies: 2
Views: 342
how many miles
drunknmunky wrote:
> how many miles should i get out of a full tank of fuel in my h reg golf 1.8
> auto. at presant am gettin, not a lot, about 260. it is 16 years old but only
> done 85k. it has...
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