I'm about to remove the drivers side front floor pan section, and noticed
that the new pan section doesn't come with a mount for the brake stop plate.
Due to the amount of previous repair/patches on my existing floor, I can't
tell how the plate mounts. It's just screwed into a mound ...

Hi RAMVA!!! My T-Cable just broke. Do you have any tricks to make the
installation easier?
TIA,
Karls

I have a 1974 Super Beetle.  Can anyone tell me where I can find the
original color code for my car?  Please e-mail me directly as I need
this info ASAP.
Thank you

I went to the VW shop and asked for some good tranny oil for my 69 Ghia.
  They sold me two bottle of 80W Redline synthetic oil.  I asked about
it being 80W since VWs use 90W.  They said the 80W synthetic is fine.
Are they telling the truth or just selling what they have?  I'm ...

I'm finding conflicting info as to which shoes fit the front and rear of the
Thing. One seouce lists the rear axle as using the same shoes as the '60 to
'63 Bus. Another says that the Thing uses the same shoes the '65 to '74
Beetle and Ghia. One auto parts store lists the Bendix ...

I'm going to buy new stock rims 15 5.5" to replece my old 4.5" with 165 tires.
Do you think that the best tires (not wide) size to fit the new rims are 185/65/15?
Can I get to 150KM/h (93.75 Miles/h) with good handling with these tires?
I don't drive at that Speed is just to check  ...

1600 dual port
idiots guide says to adjust endplay
to .004", install paper gasket (.009" thick)
and torque flywheel on.

Would polishing the piston tops help reduce heat transfer to the rest
of the piston body?
I have seen in other groups that this is recommended, but not sure that
is has been discussed here.  I did a google group search and found only

Hey all, I just opened the box for my new carpet....
anyone know of a website with a good description of where everything goes?

My friends...can't get her to idle. I don't believe there are any vacuum
leaks.....any way to check the carb. Could it be electrical?  Any odd stuff
I could check? Eric 68 Bug vert,   a 62 KG vert too...

has any one any suggestions for tracing where water is getting into my 1999
passat estate.
It is only in the rear passenger footwell behind drivers seat but is very
wet to the extent of puddling even when car is stationary in rain.

I need to know approximately how much a stock based head needs to be
flycut,
to reduce chamber volume by 5cc's. The combustion chmaber "tub" is
almost stock shaped, just a bit wider.

What is the best RTV to use for the intake manifold DP stainless steel
gasket.  Black or Red??  FLAPS guy said Red takes a higher temp. Eric

I just bought a 70 Baja bug that has been sitting in the previous owners
garage for about 2 years. He said it ran great when he stopped driving it. I
put in a new battery, changed the oil and put two gallons of fresh gas in
the tank since he didn't know how much it had in it. ...

Before few days I bought from local garbage dual dellorto 40drla from
donor car: Alfa Romeo 33.
Venturi in this dual is 26 mm.
I have 1775ccm motor with standard cam and solex 34 pict-3.